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Chomsky's doctrine that ordinary speakers tacitly know the syntactic rules of their language is fundamental for linguistics and psychology. But the claim has been treated with suspicion by many philosophers, some of whom have argued that the whole idea rests on quite grotesque conceptual confusions. This book sets out and defends an account of tacit knowledge of linguistic rules, locating the notion against the background of a content based sc...

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This book brings together all the essential information on this major area of equine medicine. The emphasis is on accessibility, so the authors have employed extensive cross referencing techniques and included key reminders and points throughout. As well as this, and not found in any other equine medicine book, Essentials of Equine Internal Medicine focuses on evidence-based veterinary medicine, providing clear guidance on how to critically ap...

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SUBJECT: Disorders of movement are amongst the most frequent conditions in neurology and they often have a behavioural or psychiatric component This book was the first to recognise the close association between neurological disease and psychiatric symptoms and the need to view them as part of a unified set of mechanisms. As such it represents a unique synthesis between the two disciplines. NEED: Knowledge and understanding of the movement diso...

This text offers an up-to-date overview of the present context and operations of the unions in the UK and the rest of Europe. The effects of 15 years of Conservative government, the 'Thatcher years' the rise of the quality movement, European initiatives and the rise of Human Resource Management as an important management discipline mean that the role and the environment of the union has changed very significantly. The fact that 'new' unions ar...

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This introductory textbook explores not only the idea of the Information Society but its practices. In doing so it examines the full range of implication of information-based activity on individuals, organisations, economies and societies, exploring the changing dimensions of power. A particular emphasis is placed on the access to and uses of information in our various economies and societies. Ewan Sutherland's approach encourages the reader t...

This introductory textbook explores not only the idea of the Information Society but its practices. In doing so it examines the full range of implication of information-based activity on individuals, organisations, economies and societies, exploring the changing dimensions of power. A particular emphasis is placed on the access to and uses of information in our various economies and societies. Ewan Sutherland's approach encourages the reader t...

This is the first volume in English of a comprehensive ten-volume history of the Second World War, written from the German perspective by the foremost German historians in the field. They have combined a full synthesis of existing material with the latest research to produce what will be the definitive history of the Second World War. This volume surveys the forces both inside and outside Germany which paved the way for Hitler. The book demons...

This third and final volume of The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson, the first collected edition, is notable for the light it throws on Tennyson's efforts as a dramatist and on his interactions with the leading theatre managers, actresses, and actors of the day, especially Henry Irving. The letters reveal his relations with many fellow-authors and literary men, both British and American. An important thread in the volume is his close associatio...

This book is the first line-by-line analysis of enjambement and verse-internal breaks throughout the entire Iliad. Addressing larger, stylistic questions concerning genre, effect, and the manipulation and enjambing of formulae, Higbie examines a wide range of literary structures, including speeches, similes, battle scenes, and catalogues. A fundamental and thorough examination of enjambement in Homeric verse, this work will become a standard r...

The purpose of this book is to analyse world military expenditure at the end of the 1980s, and to discuss its political and economic implications. After a decade of unprecedented expansion of international military spending, its level is falling, though modestly. Political developments in Europe and the success of arms control negotiations raise hopes for further reductions. In addition, technological and economic structural disarmament is add...

This is a collection of Bentham's essays, dating mainly from late 1822 and early 1823, concerning his attempts to draw up legislation for one Islamic state, and offer advice to another in the process of throwing off Islamic rule. The writings for Tripoli include the famous "Securities Against Misrule, " as well as discussion of the social, political, and religious institutions of the country. The writings for Greece include a rare commentary o...

Suicide was regarded as a deplorable act, subject to savage punishments, in Tudor and Stuart England. In Georgian England it was de-criminalized, tolerated, and even sentimentalized. Drawing on a wide variety of contemporary sources, Sleepless Souls traces the causes of this dramatic shift in attitude. Michael MacDonald and Terence R. Murphy relate changes in opinion and practice to the complex framework of life in early modern England--includ...