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Introducing Speech and Language Processing
This major new textbook provides a clearly-written, concise and accessible introduction to speech and language processing. Assuming knowledge of only... Les mer
Children in the Visual Arts of Imperial Rome
Modern approaches to Roman imperialism have characterized Romanization as a benign or neutral process of cultural exchange between Roman and... Les mer
Introducing Phonology
This accessible textbook provides a clear and practical introduction to phonology, the study of sound patterns in language. Designed for students... Les mer
Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Ancient Greek World
The first chapters outline important themes and issues, including locations and their meanings, defining features of sanctuaries, the relationship... Les mer
Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Ancient Greek World
The first chapters outline important themes and issues, including locations and their meanings, defining features of sanctuaries, the relationship... Les mer
Marsilius of Padua
The Defender of the Peace of Marsilius of Padua is a massively influential text in the history of western political thought. Marsilius offers a... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus
The age of Augustus, commonly dated to 30 BC – AD 14, was a pivotal period in world history. A time of tremendous change in Rome, Italy, and... Les mer
Marsilius of Padua
The Defender of the Peace of Marsilius of Padua is a massively influential text in the history of western political thought. Marsilius offers a... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus
The age of Augustus, commonly dated to 30 BC – AD 14, was a pivotal period in world history. A time of tremendous change in Rome, Italy, and... Les mer
The Parthenon
This volume offers an overview of the Parthenon from antiquity to the modern era. Recent discoveries, such as the marble sculpture fragments found... Les mer
Evil and Human Agency
Evil is a poorly understood phenomenon. In this provocative and original approach to evil, Professor Vetlesen argues that to do evil is to... Les mer
Art and Judaism in the Greco-Roman World
Art and Judaism explores the Jewish experience with art during the Greco-Roman period - from the Hellenistic period through the rise of Islam. It... Les mer
Criminal Law, Tradition and Legal Order
This book examines the relationship between legal tradition and national identity to offer a critical and historical perspective on the study of... Les mer
Art and Writing in the Maya Cities, AD 600–800
Art and Writing in the Maya Cities, AD 600–800 examines an important aspect of the visual cultures of the ancient Maya in southern Mexico,... Les mer
Is There a Duty to Obey the Law?
The central question in political philosophy is whether political states have the right to coerce their constituents and whether citizens have a... Les mer
Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome
Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome examines the methods and techniques that enabled builders to construct some of the most imposing... Les mer
On the History of the Idea of Law
On the History of the Idea of Law is the first book ever to trace the development of the philosophical theory of law from its first appearance in... Les mer
Picturing Death in Classical Athens
This is the first in-depth study of the pictures found on Attic white lekythois. These funerary vases, placed in and on Athenian graves, have long... Les mer
Conceptual Foundations of Antitrust
This is a philosophical study of concepts that lie at the foundation of antitrust - a body of law and policy designed to promote or protect economic... Les mer
The Triumph of Technology
The Triumph of Technology is taken from Lord Alec Broers 2005 BBC Reith Lectures on the role and importance of technology in our lives. The lectures... Les mer
Attalos, Athens, and the Akropolis
This volume examines the little barbarians, ten highly expressive Roman marble figures of Giants, Amazons, Persians, and Gauls that were found in... Les mer
Is There a Right of Freedom of Expression?
In this provocative book, Alexander offers a sceptical appraisal of the claim that freedom of expression is a human right. He examines the various... Les mer
God vs. the Gavel
God vs. the Gavel challenges the pervasive assumption that all religious conduct deserves constitutional protection. While religious conduct provides... Les mer
Evolution and the Common Law
This book offers a radical challenge to all existing accounts of the common law’s development. Contrary to received jurisprudential wisdom, it... Les mer