Science under Fire. Challenges to Scientific Authority in Modern America, Hardback - Andrew Jewett

Conservative skepticism of scientific authority-contesting evolution and the climate change consensus-is constantly in the news. But liberal humani...

Within a broader frame, they speak to the double-edged nature of modern life.Illustrations: 24 Halftones, black and white

An examination of how corporate managers and public policymakers addressed the consequences of market power in mid-twentieth-century AmericaPublish...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 360Pub...

Publisher: Campus VerlagNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 142 x 213 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Asli Vatanse...

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Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context.Publisher: World Scientific Europe Ltd...

A bold, provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes - and what we can do about it.Publisher: Swift ...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Reducere. DescriptionExamines recent postmodern efforts to redefine the traditional evangelical view of scriptural authority and counters with sound logic th...

Reducere. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system. Race and Po...

Reducere. From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Americans have protested against police brutality. Protesting Police Violence in Modern America ...

The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the...

Reducere. Racial bias, both implicit and explicit, is easy to see in American news media. Race and the Media in Modern America explores differences in report...

A gripping and fast-paced narrative, Pulizer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik tells the story of the titanic battle between two giants of the Gilded Ag...

Publisher: World Scientific Europe LtdAuthor(s): Olav Arnfinn (Univ Of Oslo, Norway) LaudalNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 15...

Presenting the history of German youth in the First World War, this book investigates the dawn of the era of mobilizing teenagers and schoolchildre...

More than a retelling of the origin story of a democracy born from an intimate connection with the land, this book wagers that socially responsible...

Reducere. Contemporary American society, with its emphasis on mobility and economic progress, all too often loses sight of the importance of a sense of place...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the develo...

Radical Pacifism in Modern America illuminates the complex relationships between gender, race, activism, and political culture, identifying critica...

Disaster, disruption and change are recurring challenges in business. This book marries the expertise of a successful change management consultant ...

Reducere. DescriptionAn Introduction to Modern Cosmology Third Edition is anaccessible account of modern cosmological ideas. The Big BangCosmology is explore...

This book concerns the roles of scientific testimony in science and society. It argues that intra-scientific testimony is not in conflict with the ...

Named an Outstanding Academic Title of 2019 by CHOICEThis book is about the history and the current state of the art in the exciting field of cosmo...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

To make your good business a great business you need to have more than just a strong product or service. Having a high-performing team in your orga...

Publisher: World Scientific Europe LtdAuthor(s): Grigory (Univ Jean Monnet, France & Vilnius Univ, Lithuania) PanasenkoNumber of pages: 172Publicat...

Reducere. DescriptionDangerous Pregnancies tells the largely forgotten story of the German measles epidemic of the early 1960s and how it created national an...

American urbanites once lived alongside livestock and beasts of burden. But as cities grew, human-animal relationships changed. The city became a p...

Reducere. This book is the solution manual to the textbook 'A Modern Course in University Physics'. It contains solutions to all the problems in the aforemen...

DescriptionThis book is about the history and the current state of the art in the exciting field of cosmology -- the science about the Universe as ...