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Nervous States: Democracy and the Decline of Reason
Nervous States: Democracy and the Decline of Reason

In this age of intense political conflict, we sense objective fact is growing less important. Experts are attacked as partisan, statistics and scientific findings are decried as propaganda, and public debate devolves into personal assaults. How did we get here, and what can we do about it?

In this...

ATDD by Example: A Practical Guide to Acceptance Test-Driven Development
ATDD by Example: A Practical Guide to Acceptance Test-Driven Development
There is a curious symmetry to the way this book presents Acceptance Test- Driven Development and the way software is developed with ATDD. Just as there is an art to picking the specific examples of program behavior that will elicit the correct general behavior for the system, there is an art to picking specific examples of a...
Political Trials in an Age of Revolutions: Britain and the North Atlantic, 1793?1848 (Palgrave Histories of Policing, Punishment and Justice)
Political Trials in an Age of Revolutions: Britain and the North Atlantic, 1793?1848 (Palgrave Histories of Policing, Punishment and Justice)

This collection provides new insights into the ’Age of Revolutions’, focussing on state trials for treason and sedition, and expands the sophisticated discussion that has marked the historiography of that period by examining political trials in Britain and the north Atlantic world from the 1790s and into the...

Low Impact Building: Housing using Renewable Materials
Low Impact Building: Housing using Renewable Materials

This guide to the designs, technologies and materials that really make green buildings work will help architects, specifiers and clients make informed choices, based on reliable technical information. Low Impact Building: Housing using Renewable Materials is about changing the way we build houses to reduce their 'carbon' footprint and...

Innovations in Rehabilitation Sciences Education: Preparing Leaders for the Future
Innovations in Rehabilitation Sciences Education: Preparing Leaders for the Future
The genesis of this book arose from our educational consultations with many physiotherapy and occupational therapy colleagues around the world. In the course of presenting workshops that were primarily focused on problem-based learning (PBL), it became very clear to us that educators in the rehabilitation sciences were very...
The Psychological Foundations of Culture
The Psychological Foundations of Culture
Why do beliefs spread? traditions persist? customs survive? This collection proposes clever and thoughtful answers and it should inspire lively discussion as sociologists, anthropologists, and organizational scholars welcome their psychologist colleagues to the ongoing debate about culture.

Chip Heath,...

Deafness and Challenging Behaviour: The 360° Perspective
Deafness and Challenging Behaviour: The 360° Perspective

Challenging behaviours, such as aggression and violence, are more common in deaf people than hearing people. Filling a crucial gap in the international market, this book will appeal equally to those who work occasionally or entirely with Deaf or hearing impaired client groups of all ages.

Multi-disciplinary professionals with...

The Sensitivity Principle in Epistemology
The Sensitivity Principle in Epistemology

The sensitivity principle is a compelling idea in epistemology and is typically characterized as a necessary condition for knowledge. This collection of thirteen new essays constitutes a state-of-the-art discussion of this important principle. Some of the essays build on and strengthen sensitivity-based accounts of knowledge and offer novel...

Energy and Environmental Security in Developing Countries (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications)
Energy and Environmental Security in Developing Countries (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications)

This book presents a comprehensive account of the energy and environmental security perspectives of the developing countries. To address the subject comprehensively, it covers four geographically diverse clusters of developing countries from across the world. The regions particularly focused on are: South Asia, South East Asia, Sub...

Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Birkh?user Advances in Infectious Diseases)
Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Birkh?user Advances in Infectious Diseases)
Community-acquired pneumonia is a disease of high morbidity and mortality. Demographic changes in industrialised countries with a growing population of elderly persons will add to its significance. In the last years much progress in the field of community-acquired pneumonia has been achieved. Vaccination programs against...
Free Will: An Introduction (Palgrave Philosophy Today)
Free Will: An Introduction (Palgrave Philosophy Today)
Can we ever act freely if everything we do is determined by our genes, our upbringing and our environment? On the other hand, if everything we do isn't determined, is it just a matter of luck what we do? What are the requirements on acting freely: are they easily satisfied by ordinary people so long as they aren't coerced or manipulated...
Fatal Exit: The Automotive Black Box Debate
Fatal Exit: The Automotive Black Box Debate
A compelling argument for automotive technologies that speak for the victim, tell the truth, and could save millions of lives

Fatal Exit: The Automotive Black Box Debate cuts through thirty years of political wrangling and institutional biases to provide an argument for the Motor Vehicle Event Data Recorder (MVEDR). This automotive equivalent...

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