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Stephen Gaukroger shows that science was bitterly contested during the early modern period. It did not distance itself from religion but rather entered into an alliance with it to provide a comprehensive picture of the world - transforming not just science but also religion in the process....

Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations is by far the most significant        contribution to the field of systematic music theory in the last half-century,        generating the framework for the "e;transformational theory"e; movement....

Gaskell's depiction of a fallen woman as her heroine shocked contemporary readers. Ruth is seduced and heartlessly abandoned but finds shelter and love with her illegitimate child until a twist of fate brings her past back to haunt her. This new edition explores the novel's radicalism and cultural influence....

A Handbook of International Trade in Services provides a comprehensive introduction to the key issues in trade and liberalization of services. Providing a useful overview of the players involved, the barriers to trade, and case studies in a number of service industries, this is a must have for policymakers and students interested in trade....

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An IntroductionThis book brings together advances in mathematics, physics, computer science, biology and social network analysis to present a comprehensive picture of the scientific study of networks. The book includes discussion of computer networks, social networks, biological networks, and others, and an introduction to the mathematics of...