The Cunning of Uncertainty, Paperback - Helga Nowotny

Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific rese...

This book has two currents. The first is an analysis of the three concepts of freedom that are called, respectively, negative, positive, and inner....

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Geo MaherNumber of pages: 156Collection: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Presen...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Helga NowotnyNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 243 x 342 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

Rahul Mukherjee explores how the media coverage of and debates about nuclear power plants and cellular phone antennas in India frames and sustains ...

This book examines the issue of environmental justice across eleven short chapters, with the aim of creating a resilient society.Publisher: Taylor ...

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 ...

The ability to renew competitive advantage with flexibility is essential for any business in today's turbulent world. How do you go beyond trendy b...

}Significant Figures{ author Ian Stewart explores the development and the limits of the mathematics that delineate areas of uncertainty, looking in...

Reducere. Fragmented Lives describes the meaning of faith for people the Church has shown little facility for attracting but whom it would like to reach, peo...

An original account of willful ignorance and how this principle relates to modern probability and statistical methods Through a series of colorful ...

Reducere. Life is crazy. The current climate is one of borderline madness. Global pandemics. Economic collapses. General chaos gripping the world. They all h...

Master 'what now?' moments and use life's inevitable interruptions and disruptions as an opportunity to reflect, reorient and grow in your professi...

Reducere. There have been big changes in consumers' buying habits, and financial services are no exception, says Cam Marston, a world-renowned expert on gene...

DescriptionThe passage from 'solid' to 'liquid' modernity has created a newand unprecedented setting for individual life pursuits, confrontingindiv...

The ultimate guide to understanding how a school can be led, managed and run, written by an author with extensive experience, and drawing heavily o...

We live in a period of uncertainty characterized by climate change, the rise of populism, mass migration across borders, and severe economic, polit...

Have you ever thought ... if the truth can set me free, then why am I still carrying around all these problems that never seem to go away? Why has ...

This book clarifies the ways in which the defense policies of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia have responded to the new atmospher...

Publisher: Darton, Longman & Todd LtdAuthor(s): Eddie GilmoreNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 205 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

Written by two psychologists and experts in anxiety, The Worry Workbook provides powerful, evidence-based tips and tools to help you challenge your...

DescriptionA moving story for any child who has felt lonely, worried, or anxious and found solace in friendship with a beloved pet. Summer is here ...

Radiation Evangelists explores X-ray and radium therapy in the United States and Great Britain during a crucial period of its development, from 189...

Under one cover, Frank Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: sc...

Reducere. Legumele, pomii fructiferi si plantele medicinale au fost cultivate in gradini cu mult inainte ca florile si arbustii decorativi sa inceapa cucerir...

This book uses Dialogical Self Theory to analyse and respond to some of the most pressing problems emerging at the interface of self and society, i...

Reducere. In Nature Knows No Color-Line, originally published in 1952, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color ...

Reducere. DescriptionCommanding a vast historiography of slavery and emancipation, Aline Helg reveals as never before how significant numbers of enslaved Afr...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Kathy (University of Texas, Austin, USA) EdwardsIllustration(s): 5 Line drawings, black and white; 13 Tab...

Available in English for the first time, The Apache Indians tells the story of the Norwegian explorer Helge Ingstad's sojourn among the Apaches nea...

Argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with th...

When her fiance appeals to Wexford for help, believing that Natalie is using a false identity, the case of the Camargues is once more under investi...

Reducere. In the Sex and Race series, first published in the 1940s, historian Joel Augustus Rogers questioned the concept of race, the origins of racial diff...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

Reducere. "This is a delightful and fascinating study of practitioners who currently engage in a cluster of important traditions of spirituality, in an espec...

With a range of approaches, from aesthetics to phenomenology to production studies, the authors in this volume investigate techniques, themes and c...

Drawing on years of unprecedented access to the best and most influential culinary R&D teams in the world, Vaughn Tan reveals how they exemplify wh...

A frank and funny memoir from the much-loved TV presenter, actor and author. Perhaps best known for his role as Baldrick in the perennially popular...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Elizabeth LeeNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

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 ...

Reducere. For more than twenty years, Dr. Holland has pioneered the study of psychological problems of cancer patients and their families -- whom she calls `...

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Helge StaffNumber of pages: 440Collection: Policy-Forschung Und Vergleichende RegiePublication date: 2022Dimensions...

Reducere. "The desire to understand magic in any specific cultural context is an intellectual puzzle not only for scholars but believers." - Jim Baker

This magnificent book is the first comprehensive history of statistics from its beginnings around 1700 to its emergence as a distinct and mature di...

Reducere. Sinners need love too... Sinners at the Altar includes four complete wedding stories, each about a different member of the rock band Sinners. These...

From two of the hottest talents around comes a crazy new series bursting with ridiculous scrapes and slapstick humour.Publisher: Hachette Children'...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Werner HeldIllustration(s): over 340 b/w photos, documentsNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2006Di...

An artful, emotionally incisive and beautifully written debut memoir about the unique place of almost-motherhoodPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAutho...

Speculative Communities investigates the financial world's influence on the social imagination, unraveling its radical effects on our personal and ...

Reducere. In the history of halakhah, the treatment of uncertainty became one of the most complex fields of intense study. In his latest book, Moshe Halberta...