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Insider Dealing: Law and Practice is the first work to offer a detailed treatment of the rapidly developing law and practice relating to the complex area of insider dealing. Since R v McQuoid and Melbourne, and R v Uberoi, there has been a steady increase in the volume and severity of insider dealing prosecutions and civil market abuse...

Innovation in the BiosciencesScholars and policymakers alike agree that innovation in the biosciences is key to future growth. The field continues to shift and expand, and it is certainly changing the way people live their lives in a variety of ways. With a large share of federal research dollars devoted to the biosciences, the field is just...

How Competition and Cooperation in the Brain Shape the MindThe saying "e;It&'s a jungle out there"e; refers to a competitive environment in which you&'d better hone your skills if you hope to survive. And you&'d better do what you can to keep a roof over your head, food in your belly, a leaf on your loins, and a mate who&'ll help pass on...

New York City and the Fate of Liberal EvangelicalismMatthew Bowman explores the world of a neglected group of American Christians: the self-identified liberal evangelicals who began in late nineteenth-century New York to reconcile traditional evangelical spirituality with progressive views on social activism and theological questions. These...

Introduce your child to new situations through these entertaining and sensitively written stories, which are perfect for reading together. Each story is packed with facts and humour to familiarise your child with what to expect from a first experience e.g. what will happen, who they will meet and new things they might see. First Experiences with...

Understanding Human CooperationOne of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation.  Why do people cooperate? Why do people help strangers, even sometimes at a major cost to themselves? Why do people want to punish people who violate norms and undermine collective interests?  This book is inspired by the fact that social...