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Quantum Theory as an Emergent Phenomenon
Quantum mechanics is our most successful physical theory. However, it raises conceptual issues that have perplexed physicists and philosophers of...
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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip
Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors, and Gossip combines two classic topics in social anthropology in a new synthesis: the study of witchcraft and sorcery...
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Subjective Probability: The Real Thing
This book offers a concise survey of basic probability theory from a thoroughly subjective point of view whereby probability is a mode of judgment....
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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip
Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors, and Gossip combines two classic topics in social anthropology in a new synthesis: the study of witchcraft and sorcery...
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The Grosvenor Gallery Exhibitions
The Grosvenor Gallery was the most progressive exhibition space of the Victorian age. The paintings and works of art shown there - by Burne-Jones,...
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Subjective Probability: The Real Thing
This book offers a concise survey of basic probability theory from a thoroughly subjective point of view whereby probability is a mode of judgment....
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The Rhetoric of Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century Culture
The Rhetoric of Sensibility in Eighteenth-Century Culture explores the burgeoning eighteenth-century fascination with the human body as an eloquent,...
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Taming the Sovereigns
Many analysts claim that international politics has recently entered a new era, following the end of the Cold War and then the events of September...
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John Constable and the Theory of Landscape Painting
Ray Lambert provides a close study of Constable’s landscapes and his writings about them. Displaying a high level of engagement with ideas on art...
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Isaac Newton: Philosophical Writings
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) left a voluminous legacy of writings. Despite his influence on the early modern period, his correspondence,...
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Correspondence and American Literature, 1770–1865
Elizabeth Hewitt uncovers the centrality of letter-writing to antebellum American literature. She argues that many canonical American authors turned...
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Florentine Tuscany
Florence has often been studied in the past for its distinctive urban culture and society, while insufficient attention has been paid to the...
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Isaac Newton: Philosophical Writings
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) left a voluminous legacy of writings. Despite his influence on the early modern period, his correspondence,...
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Literature and Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Although we have come to regard clinical and romantic as oppositional terms, romantic literature and clinical medicine were fed by the same cultural...
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Taming the Sovereigns
Many analysts claim that international politics has recently entered a new era, following the end of the Cold War and then the events of September...
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Moral Identity in Early Modern English Literature
Paul Cefalu’s study explores the relationship between moral character and religious conversion in the poetry and prose of Sidney, Spenser, Donne,...
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Media and the Path to Peace
This is the first book to examine in detail the roles that the news media can play in an ongoing peace process. Gadi Wolfsfeld explains how the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Flaubert
This volume brings together a series of essays by acknowledged experts on Flaubert. It offers a coherent overview of the writer\'s work and critical...
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Media and the Path to Peace
This is the first book to examine in detail the roles that the news media can play in an ongoing peace process. Gadi Wolfsfeld explains how the...
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Selfish Sounds and Linguistic Evolution
This book takes an exciting new perspective on language change, by explaining it in terms of Darwin’s evolutionary theory. Looking at a number of...
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War and Social Change in Modern Europe
Halperin traces the persistence of traditional class structures during the development of industrial capitalism in Europe, and the way in which these...
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The Evolution of Darwinism
No other scientific theory has had as tremendous an impact on our understanding of the world as Darwin’s theory as outlined in his Origin of...
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Commonwealth Principles
The republican writing of the English revolution has attracted a major scholarly literature. Yet there has been no single treatment of the subject as...
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