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The Uncertain FutureThis interdisciplinary analysis of New York and Los Angeles--the nation's two largest cities and urban regions--is the first in-depth study of the two cities and regions to incorporate new census data and an analysis of the impact of the ongoing financial crisis and economic recession. The chapters, authored by leading...

Books and readers at the dawn of the Victorian ageThe early 1830s witnessed an extraordinary transformation in British political, literary, and intellectual life. New scientific disciplines begin to take shape, while new concepts of the natural world were hotly debated. James Secord, Director of the Darwin Correspondence Project, captures this...

This fully updated third edition of The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law sets out an international manual of humanitarian law accompanied by case analysis and extensive explanatory commentary by a team of distinguished and internationally renowned experts.  The new edition takes account of recent developments in the law, including the...

Methods and Models for Cognitive Engineering and Human-Computer InteractionIn everyday life, and particularly in the modern workplace, information technology and automation increasingly mediate, augment, and sometimes even interfere with how humans interact with their environment. How to understand and support cognition in human-technology...

Part of the Oxford Case Histories series, this volume includes 65 neurosurgical cases covering core topics specified in the UK Neurosurgical Training Curriculum. Cases are drawn from the following clinical areas: trauma, vascular neurosurgery, tumours, spinal neurosurgery, hydrocephalus and paediatric neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, and...

Continuity and Change in the Common Law WorldThis edited collection is the culmination of a comparative project on &'Voices at Work&' funded by the Leverhulme Trust 2010 - 2013. The book aims to shed light on the problematic concept of worker &'voice&' by tracking its evolution and its complex interactions with various forms of law. Contributors to...