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They think they are safe at home. Someone knows better.

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The current five-vote majority on the Supreme Court may be the most divisive, anti-democratic court in American history. Overruling Democracy disputes the majority's awful rulings on third parties, race, high schools and corporations.

Now available in paperback for the first time, Jewish Writers of the Twentieth Century is both a comprehensive reference resource and a springboard for further study. This volume: examines canonical Jewish writers, less well-known authors of Yiddish and Hebrew, and emerging Israeli writers includes entries on figures as diverse as Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka, Tristan Tzara, Eugene Ionesco, Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard, Arthur Miller, Saul Bellow...

The Radical Right has represented a major element in German politics and society throughout the history of the united country (i.e. since the 1870s), though the understandable concentration on the Third Reich (1933-45) has tended to distort the wider picture. This book explores the history of the radical right through the full span of Germany's life as a nation, thus putting the Third Reich in its natural context, and also emphasising that the...

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Finally a self-contained, one volume, graduate-level algebra text that is readable by the average graduate student and flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of instructors and course contents. The guiding principle throughout is that the material should be presented as general as possible, consistent with good pedagogy. Therefore it stresses clarity rather than brevity and contains an extraordinarily large number of illustrative exerci...

Each volume in the American Presidents Reference Series is organized around an individual presidency and gathers a host of biographical, analytical, and primary source historical material that will analyze the presidency and bring the president, his administration, and his times to life. The series focuses on key moments in U.S. political history as seen through the eyes of the most influential presidents to take the oath of office. Unique hea...

Written by an award-winning leader in the field, this is a thoroughly integrated overview of the many facets and disciplines of optical scanning. Of particular utility to both practitioner and student are such features as: An overview of the technology and unifying principles, including active and passive scanning, optical transfer, and system architectureIn-depth chapters on scanning theory and processes, scanned resolution, scanner devices a...

Statische Berechungsverfahren sicher geübt! Das Buch enthält eine umfangreiche Aufgabensammlung zur Vertiefung erlernter Kenntnisse auf dem Gebiet der Baustatik. Die Aufgaben sind in die verschiedenen Teilbereiche der Statik aufgegliedert. Zu jedem Themengebiet werden Aufgaben mit ausführlichen Lösungswegen angeboten, bei weiteren sind Zwischenlösungen und Kontrollwerte angegeben, damit Lösungsweg und Ergebnis stets nachzuvollziehen sind. Alle...

In Technik- und Umweltkonflikten geht es nicht so sehr um besseres oder schlechteres Wissen - wie die meisten Naturwissenschaftler glauben. Auch nicht um Interessen oder Risiken - wie die meisten Sozialwissenschaftler annehmen. Motiviert ist der vordergründige Streit um Wissen, Risiken und Interessen durch unterschiedliche Weltbilder: Konservative Identitätsorientierung, utilitaristische Fortschrittsorientierung und romantische Alteritätsorien...

Transgenderism and Intersexuality in Childhood and Adolescence: Making Choices presents an overview of the research, clinical insights, and ethical dilemmas relevant to clinicians who treat intersex youth and their families. Exploring gender development from a cross-cultural perspective, esteemed scholar Peggy T Cohen-Kettenis and experienced practitioner Friedemann Pfafflin focus on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment issues. To bridge resea...

The Ethical" is a collection of readings on ethics and the nature of morality by some of the most important contemporary philosophers in the continental tradition. Presents penetrating discussions of the ethical as it is treated in Continental philosophy. Provides the foundation for further study of the continental treatment of ethical issues. Includes newly commissioned essays by prominent philosophers. Offers comparison between Continental a...

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New approaches to managing the commons, based on recent theoretical and empirical research.

An accessible treatment of this crucial area of environmental chemistry, Polymers, the Environment and Sustainable Development employs an interdisciplinary approach to tackle the problem of polymeric materials' inherent durability and subsequent persistence in the environment. In a format ideally suited as a study-aid, yet also a comprehensive and current reference tool, the book covers such areas as: * Waste management issues * Environmental...