“…In this classic work, Feynman explores the relationship between math and physics, describes the great conservation principles, the puzzle of symmetry in physical law, how to reconcile physical problems that yield infinite results with their manifestations in the natural world, and quantum mechanical views of nature. …”

“…Building on Charles Taylor's Sources of the Self, this book explores lived Christian identity through the ages. …”

“…Les Européens sont des survivants, mais ils ont oublié l'histoire de cette survie. L'explorer, c'est partir à la rencontre de soi-même. …”

“…Picard employs business concepts and analyses to explore the operations and activities of media firms and the forces and issues affecting them. …”

“…The essays and commentary explore Iliad 10 within the larger contexts of Homeric epic and the epic tradition."…”

“…In this book, renowned Latin Americanist Mike Gonzalez explores the course of the Left in Latin American politics. …”

“…These works anticipate concerns that he would pursue throughout his career--the effects of adjacency, the exploration of color through white, black and gray, and the delicate balance between handcraft and industrial and mechanical form. …”

“…This book explores the disruptive changes in the media ecosystem caused by convergence and digitization, and analyses innovation processes in content production, distribution and commercialisation. …”

“…Furthermore, there has been very limited interaction between the burgeoning children's rights framework, in particular the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), and the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (Refugee Convention). This book explores the possibility of a children's rights approach to the interpretation of the Refugee Convention and within that what such an approach might look like. …”

“…Concepts and practices such as Regenerative Development, Biophilic Design, Biomimicry, Permaculture and Positive Development are explored through interviews and case studies from the built environment to try and answer questions such as: 'How can projects focus on creating a positive ecological footprint and contribute to community?'…”

“…There is a strong critical tradition in literary and historical studies that sees the impact of modernity on human labour in terms of intensification and alienation. Shiach, however, explores a series of efforts to articulate the relations between labour and selfhood within modernism. …”

“…Dividing the text into three complementary sections, Aldrich and Stucki offer an original approach to the subject that allows you to explore: - Different eras of colonisation and decolonisation from early modern European colonialism to the present day - Overarching themes in colonial history, like 'land and sea', 'the body' and 'representations of colonialism' - A global range of snapshot colonial case studies, such as Peru (1780), India (1876), The South Pacific (1903), the Dutch East Indies (1938) and the Portuguese empire in Africa (1971) This is the essential text for anyone seeking to understand the nature and complexities of modern European imperialism and its aftermath…”

“…This accessible guide provides practical support on becoming research engaged and research active within the school and beyond. It explores the meaning of research and clarifies multiple types of research which lead to different views on ‘what works’, all whilst showing how to engage with the latest educational findings and how to conduct classroom-based research as part of career-long professional development.Divided into three parts, this book examines the various understandings of being ‘research-engaged’ and covers key issues such as:Finding and interpreting researchHow to apply and evaluate findings in reliable waysPlanning and carrying out a classroom-based projectBuilding a culture of research within a schoolEstablishing local research networksPublishing workIllustrated with inspiring examples of how to these implement ideas in schools, The Teachers’ Guide to Research is perfect for practicing schools teachers, student teachers and educational leaders who are looking to expand their research knowledge and rekindle their professional curiosity --…”

“…What Do New Teachers Need to Know? explores the fundamentals of teacher expertise and draws upon contemporary research to offer the knowledge that will be most useful, the methods to retain that knowledge, and the ways expert teachers use it to solve problems. …”

“…"The age of exploration exposed the limits of available universal histories. …”

“…In Aristotle's Discovery of the Human, noted political theorist Mary P. Nichols explores the ways in which Aristotle brings the gods and the divine into his "philosophizing about human affairs" in his Nicomachean Ethics. …”

“…A Catholic Guide to Mindfulness attempts to answer these questions in a concise but compelling exploration of one of the most intruguing psycho-spiritual movements of our time."…”

“…In this book West explores what 'theatre' meant to Medieval and Renaissance writers and places Renaissance drama, for the first time, within the influential context of the encyclopedic writings produced at the time. …”
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“…With every chapter focusing on a different aspect of classical reception - including sexuality, politics, gender and ethnicity - this book explores the ideological motivations behind contemporary American allusions to the classical world. …”

“…The leadership of Japan, the Ottoman Empire, Italy, the Balkans, and the United States are explored, as well as that of the major European countries involved…”
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