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The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy and Science of Punishment (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy)
The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy and Science of Punishment (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy)

Philosophers, legal scholars, criminologists, psychiatrists, and psychologists have long asked important questions about punishment: What is its purpose? What theories help us better understand its nature? Is punishment just? Are there effective alternatives to punishment? How can empirical data from the sciences help us better...

Mutiny and Leadership
Mutiny and Leadership
Whenever leadership emerges within a group, there will be resistance to that leadership. Discontent may manifest in a number of ways, and action will always be determined by factors such as resource, numbers, time, space, and the legitimacy of the resistance. What, then, turns discontent into
mutiny?

Mutiny is often
...
Donald Davidson on Action, Mind and Value (Logic in Asia: Studia Logica Library)
Donald Davidson on Action, Mind and Value (Logic in Asia: Studia Logica Library)
This book brings together a wide range of innovative reflections on the pivotal role that Davidson’s concept of agency plays in his later philosophy and its impact on his epistemology, his philosophy of language and mind, and his philosophy of values.  The authors critically assess central elements of Davidson’s program...
Intellectual Freedom and the Culture Wars (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism)
Intellectual Freedom and the Culture Wars (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism)

This book offers a sustained and vigorous defence of free expression and objective enquiry situated in the context of the current culture wars. In the spirit of J. S. Mill, Benn investigates objections to the ideal of free expression in relation to harm and offence, reaching broadly liberal conclusions with reference to recent...

Evidence-Based Practice in Perioperative Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery
Evidence-Based Practice in Perioperative Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery

This comprehensive yet concise book addresses current best practice in the combined areas of cardiac surgery and anesthesia, interventional minimally invasive cardiac procedures, perioperative management and monitoring, and critical care recovery. This book not only provides the latest best practices in the perioperative management...

Education in Japan: A Comprehensive Analysis of Education Reforms and Practices (Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 47)
Education in Japan: A Comprehensive Analysis of Education Reforms and Practices (Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 47)
This book illustrates the nature of Japan’s education system and identifies its strengths and weaknesses, as well as the socioeconomic environment surrounding education in contemporary Japanese society. It describes the basic institutional structure of each educational stage, in an overview of today’s school education in Japan, while...
Yet Another Introduction to Dark Matter: The Particle Physics Approach (Lecture Notes in Physics)
Yet Another Introduction to Dark Matter: The Particle Physics Approach (Lecture Notes in Physics)

Dark matter is a frequently discussed topic in contemporary particle physics. Written strictly in the language of particle physics and quantum field theory, these course-based lecture notes focus on a set of standard calculations that students need in order to understand weakly interacting dark matter candidates.

After...

Researching Risk and Uncertainty: Methodologies, Methods and Research Strategies (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty)
Researching Risk and Uncertainty: Methodologies, Methods and Research Strategies (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty)

Understanding and managing risk and uncertainty is a central task in contemporary societies characterised by rapid social, technological and environmental change.

This book presents research approaches used by scholars who all share a passion to gain new insights in how individuals, organisations and societies
...

Detecting the Social: Order and Disorder in Post-1970s Detective Fiction
Detecting the Social: Order and Disorder in Post-1970s Detective Fiction

This book analyses the ways in which twenty-first century detective fiction provides an understanding of the increasingly complex and often baffling contemporary world ? and what sociology, as a discipline, can learn from it.

Conventional sociological accounts of fiction generally comprehend its value in terms of...

Internet Addiction Among Cyberkids in China: Risk Factors and Intervention Strategies
Internet Addiction Among Cyberkids in China: Risk Factors and Intervention Strategies
Focusing on the two essential factors of the construction of risk, this book presents research revolving around the staging of and the coping with Internet addiction in China. Using ethnographic methods, it investigates the signs and treatment of Internet addiction and discusses the in-patient approaches used to help children overcome...
World Market Price of Oil: Impacting Factors and Forecasting (SpringerBriefs in Economics)
World Market Price of Oil: Impacting Factors and Forecasting (SpringerBriefs in Economics)

This book develops new econometric models to analyze and forecast the world market price of oil. The authors construct ARIMA and Trend models to forecast oil prices, taking into consideration outside factors such as political turmoil and solar activity on the price of oil. Incorporating historical and contemporary market trends, the...

MATLAB Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
MATLAB Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Learn from state-of-the-art examples in robotics, motors, detection filters, chemical processes, aircraft, and spacecraft. With this book you will review contemporary MATLAB coding including the latest MATLAB language features and use MATLAB as a software development environment including code organization, GUI development, and...

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