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Mapping Ideology
For a long time, the term 'ideology' was in disrepute, having become associated with such unfashionable notions as fundamental truth and the eternal verities. The tide has turned, …
Identifying and Mitigating the Security Risks of Generative AI
Every major technical invention resurfaces the dual-use dilemma -- the new technology has the potential to be used for good as well as for harm. Generative AI (GenAI) techniques, …
The Growth of Royal Government under Henry III
A survey of the complexity and sophistication of English royal government in the thirteenth century, a period of radical change. The years between 1258 and 1276 comprise one of the …
Exploring Atlantic Transitions
Current approaches to the archaeological understanding of permanence and transience in the early modern period, Can we approach European expansion to the Americas and elsewhere …
Reforming Pensions
Mandatory pensions are a worldwide phenomenon. However, with fixed contribution rates, monthly benefits, and retirement ages, pension systems are not consistent with three long-run …
Investing in Human Capital
Most higher education finance literature assumes that students cannot pledge their future earnings to finance their education in a free society. Investing in Human Capital, first …
Pragmatic Literacy, East and West, 1200-1330
Studies of the uses of literacy for the exercise of political and economic power, in Latin Christendom and the wider world. This pioneering collection of studies is concerned with …
Deterioration and Protection of Sustainable Biomaterials
Wood and other structural lignocellulose biomaterials are renewable resources that provide sustainable products that require considerably less energy to manufacture into useable …
The Bible in American Education
Under the Bridge
Georgia encourages her friend, Lucas, to help her with her ghost hunting expeditions. One such adventure takes her to her past when a former fellow student is needed to help …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
This book presents concepts important to any individual endeavouring to use unmanned aerial vehicles in work or research for the first time. The capability of using unmanned aerial …