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Theory and PracticeThis is the most comprehensive and up-to-date investigation of moral and        conceptual questions about lying and deception. Carson argues that there is a moral        presumption against lying and deception that causes harm, he examines case-studies        from business, politics, and history, and he offers a qualified...

In Keith Jarrett's The Koln Concert, Peter Elsdon presents, for the first time, a detailed musical account of Keith Jarrett's best-selling The Koln Concert. It explores the way in which Jarrett developed the format of the solo improvised concert, and looks at the subsequent reception of the record....

A Maritime Biography, 10,000 BC - AD 1500An innovative study analysing the archaeology of the North Sea, and the way        surrounding peoples engaged with it, from the end of the last ice age, c.10,000 BC,        to the close of the Middle Ages, c.AD 1500....

A Label-Free ApproachA practical guide & reference manual, Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs addresses special needs in the broadest possible sense to equip teachers with proven, research-based curricular strategies that are grounded in both best practice and current special education law. Chapters address the full range of topics and...

This deeply original and provocative work looks at the concerns of traditional feminist scholarship from the perspective of Aristotelian virtue ethics. Her subject is the moral life and the self under duress - how human beings exercise their moral agency within the constraints of oppressive social structures. Tessman examines moral harms of two...

Language on the Edge of Science and TechnologyThe technological realm provides an unusually active laboratory not only for new ideas and products but also for the remarkable linguistic innovations that accompany and describe them. How else would words like qubit (a unit of quantum information), crowdsourcing (outsourcing to the masses), or in vitro...