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This book studies problems of viscoplasticity using various and different mathematical methods. The mathematical results obtained are carefully interpreted from a mechanical point of view. The theory is developed to deal with numerical results from practical problems in industry and technology.

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This bibliography lists the most important works in sociology published in 1991.First published in 1952, the four "International Bibliographies of the Social Sciences" (anthropology, economics, political science and sociology) are at the forefront of social science information publishing. The "IBSS" is now produced under the editorial direction and authority of the British Library of Political and Economic Science at the London School of Econo...

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In The Gender Conundrum Dana Birksted-Breen brings together for the first time key psychoanalytic papers on the subject of femininity and masculinity from the very different British, French, and American perspectives. The papers are gathered around the central issue of the interplay of body and psyche in psychoanalysis. The editor sees the positive use of this given tension and duality as the key to real understanding of the questions currentl...

The analysis of time series data has for many years been a central component of statistical research and practice. Although the theory of linear time series is now well established, that of non-linear time series is still a rapidly developing subject. This book, now available in paperback, is an introduction to some of these developments and the present state of research.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis and review of the major events and the leading actors of the Gulf War. Copies of key documents and essential factual information build up a picture of the realities of war in the Middle East but the material is set in a strong theoretical framework. This allows the author to see the conflict within the context of the international system and to relate it to the changes of the post-cold-war world. Mat...

Since its appearance in China in the third century, The Lotus Sutra has been regarded as one of the most illustrious scriptures in the Mahayana Buddhist canon. The object of intense veneration among generations of Buddhists in China, Korea, Japan, and other parts of the world, it has had a profound impact on the great works of Japanese and Chinese literature, attracting more commentary than any other Buddhist scripture. As Watson notes in the ...

Challenges the foundation of recent literary and language-based theory, offering instead a syntagmatic approach to language. Covers post-Chomskyan' linguistics, deconstruction, analytic and speech-act theory.

Das Konzept des allergischen Asthma hat lange Zeit so sehr dominiert, daß die Immunotherapie vielfach ohne gesicherte diagnostische Grundlage, halbherzig oder ohne die Feinheiten der Allergenvermeidung angewendet wurde. Die Forschung der letzten zehn Jahre hat uns eine derartige Ausweitung unseres Wissenshorizontes beschert, daß es an der Zeit schien, maßgebliche Autoren zur gemeinsamen Diskussion der neuen Aspekte einzuladen. Das Buch bericht...

This book explores the puzzling phenomenon of new veiling practices among lower middle class women in Cairo, Egypt. Although these women are part of a modernizing middle class, they also voluntarily adopt a traditional symbol of female subordination. How can this paradox be explained?An explanation emerges which reconceptualizes what appears to be reactionary behavior as a new style of political struggle--as accommodating protest. These women,...

∗ The author is one of Europe′s foremost philosophers. ∗ His earlier work The Postmodern Condition is widely regarded as a modern classic. ∗ This book develops his analysis of the phenomenon of postmodernity. ∗ The author is one of Europe′s foremost philosophers.

King-Kok Cheung is Associate Professor of English at UCLA. She received her Ph.D. degree in English from the University of California, Berkeley. She is also the author of Asian American Literature: An Annotated Bibliography.

We face an environmental catastrophe of global proportions. The ecological rationality of modern society, and of science in particular, is in question. Science still responds to crises at the level of technocratic expertise, and still treats society as an adaptive system. By bringing together a number of integrative approaches to the human-environment problem, Human Ecology shapes a more radical, fundamental agenda for change. The book create...