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Brings issues of legal theory to life by relating them to real problems in British politics. Questions about human rights, the rule of law, the unwritten constitution, the role of judges, law and politics and civil disobediance are discussed.

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Includes a poem in quatrains describing the attempt to get a horse into its box.

Covering over two thousand years of Church history, this unique anthology presents hundreds of aphoristic saying from the writings and recorded works of both famous and obscure saints. Ranging from the polished literary statements of St. Francis de Sales, patron saint of journalists, to the cry of the martyr on the scaffold, these quotations treat a wide variety of themes such as joy, death, faith, hope, folly, and much more.

Why are speakers of English always calling each other names? situations. It will also help them to understand what is implied when an English speaker uses a particular way of addressing someone. These topics are entirely neglected in most courses and textbooks, and there is no other reference work on the subject. Anyone who is fascinated by words will also find much here of interest. A wealth of historical, sociological and etymological infor...

Die von Sneed und Stegmüller begründete strukturalistische Wissenschaftstheorie erlaubt es, die Struktur und Dynamik empirischer Theorien hinreichend differenziert und zugleich realistisch zu beschreiben. Die vorliegende Arbeit will zeigen, daß das strukturalistische Theorienkonzept mit Gewinn auch auf psychologische Theorien übertragen werden kann. Dazu wird zunächst eine elementare Einführung in dieses Theorienkonzept gegeben, die auch dem n...

Without objective causal relations and universals, idealism and scepticism win the perennial philosophical battle. Thus claims Evan Fales, who argues for an empiricist yet realist view of this topic, and traces the implications of his view.

This book provides an excellent opportunity to review developments in the health care technology, many facets of which are just as applicable to professionals in the wider field of building services as to those working in health care facilities. This book reflects the adaptation of strategies in health care to economic and demographic change in both developed and developing countries.

Community education is now a worldwide phenomenon, though its form varies widely depending on the social and historical context of each country and the needs of its people. This book examines the range of community education now being undertaken.

In recent years the mathematical modeling of charge transport in semi­ conductors has become a thriving area in applied mathematics. The drift diffusion equations, which constitute the most popular model for the simula­ tion of the electrical behavior of semiconductor devices, are by now mathe­ matically quite well understood. As a consequence numerical methods have been developed, which allow for reasonably efficient computer simulations in m...

Designed to provide a practical understanding of recent exam, curriculum and assessment developments at secondary level. The book examines the assessment of school-leavers for training and employment, the introduction of the GCSE, equal opportunities and the history of secondary education.