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Social Choice and the Mathematics of Manipulation
Honesty in voting, it turns out, is not always the best policy. Indeed, in the early 1970s, Allan Gibbard and Mark Satterthwaite, building on the seminal work of Nobel laureate …
Remote Sounding of Atmospheres
This book describes how measurements can be made of the properties of the Earth and planets using the technique of remote sounding.
Ecology and Conservation of Estuarine Ecosystems
St Lucia is the world's oldest protected estuary and Africa's largest estuarine system. It is also the centerpiece of South Africa's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the …
Acid Toxicity and Aquatic Animals
This volume aims to review and present recent research on acid waters and their effects on aquatic animals. Starting initially with the environment in order to assess why the …
International Competition Law
Should an international competition agreement be incorporated into the World Trade Organization? Taylor examines this question, arguing that such an agreement would be beneficial. …
Biological Science 1 and 2
This is the third edition of the highly successful book, Biological Science. The text has been revised and updated to provide comprehensive coverage of the latest syllabuses. New …
Extinctions in the History of Life
Extinction is the ultimate fate of all biological species - over 99 percent of the species that have ever inhabited the Earth are now extinct. The long fossil record of life …
The Geometry of Efficient Fair Division
What is the best way to divide a ‘cake’ and allocate the pieces among some finite collection of players? In this book, the cake is a measure space, and each player uses a countably …
Concepts Illness Dise Morbus
Dr Taylor's book analyses the disease concept as it developed in medical history and seeks to clarify it with the help of concepts largely derived from logical class theories. A …
State Building in Putin’s Russia
This book argues that Putin's strategy for rebuilding the state was fundamentally flawed. Taylor demonstrates that a disregard for the way state officials behave toward citizens - …
Scripture People
On 9/11, many Americans were introduced to an Islamic movement called Salafism, the theological strand that includes Al Qaeda. Since then, Salafism, an important and popular …
Politics and the Russian Army
Military coups have plagued many countries around the world, but Russia, despite its tumultuous history, has not experienced a successful military coup in over two centuries. In a …