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The Terrorist
Series: Political Violence
This book takes a broadly psychological and behavioral perspective on terrorists, but in addition locates the discussion within its social, political and policy context. Drawing together what we know about the terrorist as an individual and his or her context, this book offers...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
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The Rise of Critical Animal Studies
From the Margins to the Centre
Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology
As the scholarly and interdisciplinary study of human/animal relations become crucial to the urgent questions of our time, notably in relation to environmental crisis, this volume explores the inner tensions within the broad field of animal studies and provides a platform for the latest critical...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
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The Routledge Companion to Islamic Philosophy
Series: Routledge Philosophy Companions
To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
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Understanding Mathematical Proof
The concept of a proof is one of the key ideas—some would say the key idea—that sets mathematics apart from other disciplines. But students often have difficulties in understanding proofs and constructing their own proofs. Suitable for a variety of courses or for self-study, this text helps...
To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
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New Cultural Landscapes
While historical and protected landscapes have been well studied for years, the cultural significance of ordinary landscapes is now increasingly recognised. This groundbreaking book discusses how contemporary cultural landscapes can be, and are, created and recognised. The book challenges common...
To Be Published January 13th 2014 by Routledge
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Voyage Charters 4E
4th Edition
Series: Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
Widely regarded as the leading authority on voyage charters, this book is the most comprehensive and intellectually-rigorous analysis of the area, is regularly cited in court, and is the go-to guide for drafting and disputing charterparty contracts. Voyage Charters provides the reader with a...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Informa Law from Routledge
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The Political Ecology of Climate Change Adaptation
Livelihoods, Agrarian Change and the Conflicts of Development
Series: Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
This book is the first to provide a focused examination of climate change adaptation in rural regions of the global South. By employing an interdisciplinary approach rooted in the traditions of political economy and political ecology, it argues that current approaches to climate change adaptation...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Ideologies of Language (RLE Linguistics A)
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics
Is the study of language ideologically neutral? If so, is this study objective and autonomous? One of the most cherished assumptions of modern academic linguistics is that the study of language is, or should be, ideologically neutral. This professed ideological neutrality goes hand-in-hand with...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Redefining Linguistics (RLE Linguistics A)
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics
The academic discipline of linguistics is at a critical stage of development. Whatever consensus there may have been fifteen or even ten years ago is fast disappearing. A process of redefinition is underway, and it is the aim of this volume to contribute to that process, explain why a redefinition...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
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Forensic Psychiatry
Clinical, Legal and Ethical Issues, Second Edition
Comprehensive and erudite, this book is a practical guide to the psychiatry of offenders, victims, and survivors of crime. This landmark publication has been completely updated but retains all the features that made the first edition such a well-established text. It integrates the clinical,...
To Be Published November 3rd 2013 by CRC Press