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The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Step inside the Lucasfilm art departments for the creation of fantastical worlds, unforgettable characters and unimaginable creatures. The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens will …
Technology and American Society
Providing a global perspective on the development of American technology, Technology and American Society offers a historical narrative detailing major technological …
Technological Innovation And The Great Depression
I have always been intrigued by the enigma of the Great Depression, perhaps because my parents often told tales of their experience of the 1930s in drought-stricken western Canada. …
Making Sense of World History
Making Sense of World History is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that helps students understand the key themes of world history within a chronological framework stretching …
Integrating the Human Sciences
What if we recognized that the human sciences collectively investigate a few dozen key phenomena that interact with each other? Can we imagine a human science that would seek to …
Tales of Narcissus
The Greek myth of Narcissus, like any other moral tale, warns its readers against the dangers of self absorption. In their new edited volume, Craig Freedman and Rick Szostak gather …
The Role of Transportation in the Industrial Revolution
Szostak develops a model that establishes causal links between transportation and industrialization and shows how improvements in transportation could have a beneficial effect on …
Classifying Science
Classification is the essential first step in science. The study of science, as well as the practice of science, will thus benefit from a detailed classification of different types …
The Causes of Economic Growth
What are the causes of economic growth? As billions of people still live in poverty, this is perhaps the most important question in human science. It is also a very complex one, as …
Interdisciplinary Knowledge Organization
This book proposes a novel approach to classification, discusses its myriad advantages, and outlines how such an approach to classification can best be pursued. It encourages a …
Handbook of Interdisciplinary Teaching and Administration
Championing an emerging global community of scholars, this Handbook provides a detailed examination on how to successfully integrate interdisciplinarity into education programs. A …
Making Sense of the Future
Making Sense of the Future integrates the latest thinking in Future Studies with the author’s expertise in world history, economics, interdisciplinary studies, knowledge …