Ours is a nation in the grip of a strange kind of mania. Why after President Reagan was shot was there virtually no handgun legislation? Why after the Columbine massacre in Littleton, Colorado, was no
What exactly is the solar system? We've all learned the basics at school but do we really understand what we are seeing in the night sky? Expert astronomers Chris North and Paul Abel provide a fascina
During the first decade of the 21st century, a remarkable phenomenon swept through the former Soviet Union changing the political, social and cultural landscape. Popularly known as the ‘Colour Revolut
During the first decade of the 21st century, a remarkable phenomenon swept through the former Soviet Union changing the political, social and cultural landscape. Popularly known as the ‘Colour Revolut
This book looks at informal economies under post-socialism, using a wide range of case studies including Slovakia, Russia, Lithuania and Kyrgyzstan. Chapters have a strong empirical focus but also eng
This collection offers a reappraisal of social policy in response to the scale of the challenges confronting Latin America. Divided into four sections ?Concepts, Models and Practice; Health and Social
Perhaps the most famous and admired of the Spanish anarchists, Buenventura Durruti (1896-1936) played a central role in the events of the Spanish Revolution, the anarchist response to the dictatorship
This report examines security challenges that could alter Russia’s current cooperative stance in the Arctic, explores how these could undermine Arctic cooperation, and offers recommendations for
This report describes a methodology and prototype tool—the Lean Strategic Tool for the Analysis of Required Transportation (Lean-START)—that can explore trade-offs among capability (or ris
Contents: Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance (Barber) * Piano Concerto (Barber) * Second Essay for Orchestra (Barber) * Toccata Festiva (Barber) * Overture to Candide (Bernstein) * On the Water
