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From the Pleistocene to the Holocene
The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, …
The Person and the Common Good
The Person and the Common Good, originally published in 1947, presents Jacques Maritain's clearest and most sustained treatment of the person. He asks whether the person is simply …
The Seductiveness of Virtue
John J. Fitzgerald addresses here one of life's enduring questions - how to achieve personal fulfillment and more specifically whether we can do so through ethical conduct. He …
Handbook of Children and Prejudice
This handbook examines the effects and influences on child and youth development of prejudice, discrimination, and inequity as well as other critical contexts, including implicit …
Silicones and Silicone-Modified Materials
Commercial silicone-based products range from those entirely composed of silicones, to products where silicone is a small, but key component. Silicones are widely used in the …
African Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventories and Mitigation Options: Forestry, Land-Use Change, and Agriculture
As atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases continue to increase, so does the potential for atmospheric warming and associated climate change. In an effort to address the …
Dielectric Spectroscopy of Polymeric Materials
Beginning with a complete discussion of the fundamentals of dielectric spectroscopy, this book examines in detail the methods used in data modelling and in such specialized …
Synthesis and Properties of Silicones and Silicone-Modified Materials
Synthesis and Properties of Silicones and Silicone-Modified Materials includes sections on synthesis, characterization, elastomers and reinforcement, surfaces and interfaces, …
Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of Inorganic Materials
This book describes recent advances in solid-state NMR methods as applied to modern inorganic materials such as metal oxides, catalysts, zeolites, glasses, ceramics, …
The Science and Technology of Silicones and Silicone-Modified Materials
The world-wide sales of polysiloxanes or silicones at the beginning of this new millennium is approximately $10 billion per year. Commercial products range from those entirely …
The Amendment
Treating the Body in Medicine and Religion
Modern medicine has produced many wonderful technological breakthroughs that have extended the limits of the frail human body. However, much of the focus of this medical research …