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This new edition of Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights.

This book provides an integrated account of the biological, climatic and anthropological factors that affect the entire circum-polar tundra-taiga biome.

Einstein's general theory of relativity is introduced in this advanced undergraduate textbook. Topics covered include geometric formulation of special relativity, the principle of equivalence, Einstein's field equation and its spherical-symmetric solution, as well as cosmology.

This is the first comprehensive study of the Bow Street Runners, a group of men established in the middle of the eighteenth century by Henry Fielding to confront violent offenders on the streets and highways around London.

James McPherson evokes the meaning and significance of the Civil War

Combining rigour with clarity, the thirteenth edition builds on the success of previous editions to offer a comprehensive introduction to micro and macroeconomics.

Jewish children and the Catholics who saved them.

The most trusted, comprehensive and contemporary introduction to mass communication theory.

This two volume set presents the thermophysical properties of metallic liquids, analysed in relation to our current understanding of the underlying structure.

The Tao of Ordinariness is an invitation to come home to your authentic self in a world now clearly mesmerized by "spin," narcissism, fantasy, and exhibitionism. The book offers an alternative to pressures to measure your self-worth by numbers of likes and followers- i.e., living with a constant fear of "missing out" and seeking external validation for who you think you should be-instead of being comfortable with who you truly are.

Social Work with Families presents a flexible, strengths-based approach to practice with families. This approach accomodates family and individual interventions and is appropriate with multiple methodologies.

Since 1964, Leading Issues in Economic Development has been a market leading development textbook at the undergraduate level. Reviewers praise the new edition for its explanation of theories and its wide range of references to authors, international organisations and web sites.

The Canadian North: Issues and Challenges, fifth edition, is a comprehensive survey of the geographic, economic, political, and social dimensions of the Arctic region.

Making Sense in Education is a clear and concise guide to research and writing for students at all levels of undergraduate study. It is intended for students in any education course containing research/writing components.