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Roy Sorensen here defends the causal theory of perception by treating absences as causes. He draws heavily on common sense and psychology to vindicate the assumption that we directly perceive absences....

This book provides the first overview of the international law of jurisdiction for        twenty years. Analysing developments across antitrust, criminal and human rights        law, it explains how the principles of sovereignty and territoriality have been        undermined, and develops a new theory of international jurisdiction based on...

J. Phillip Thompson III, an insider in the Dinkins administration, provides the first in-depth look at how the black mayors of America's major cities achieve social change. Black constituents naturally look to Black mayors to effect great change for the poor, but the reality of the situation is complicated. Thompson argues that African-American...

In Modernist Mysteries: Persephone, author Tamara Levitz demonstrates how a group        of collaboratoring artists--Igor Stravinsky, Ida Rubenstein, Andr Barsacq, Andre        Guide, and others--used the myth of Persephone to perform and articulate their most        deeply held beliefs about four topics significant to modernism: religion,...

A Guide to Understanding Your Child's Emotions and Solving Family ProblemsPride and Joy provides guidance to parents on how they can preserve and strengthen        feelings of joyfulness and pride in their relationships with their children, while        also nurturing their children's optimism and resilience in the face of life's        inevitable...