Part of a series of introductions to classic works in philosophy, this text discusses the life and work of the 18th-century British philosopher David Hume. Providing a background to his work, it focuses on "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion", and explores Hume's continuiting importance.[...]

This is a comprehensive account of the historical and political development of Uniuted States Foreign Policy from Pearl Harbour to the present day.[...]

The Routledge Companion to the Cultural Industries is collection of contemporary scholarship on the cultural industries and seeks to re-assert the importance of cultural production and consumption against the purely economic imperatives of the 'creative industries'. Across 43 chapters drawn from a w[...]

A noted psychotherapist and author of Undoing Depression looks at the potentially damaging long-term effects of stress on our emotional and physical well-being, explaining how readers can regain control over their lives and the world around them, cope constructively with stressors, and make health a[...]

The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza is searching for a young boy she has not seen in four years. His fate ha[...]

Several dinosaur hunters went on an expedition in South America hoping to find fossils of birds from the time of the dinosaurs. What they found instead were hundreds of fossils of dinosaur eggs, some with un-hatched baby dinosaurs inside. This was something that had never been found before Here is [...]

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands dead, and Pompeii was no more than a memory for almo[...]

This book is the first to compile and present the latest clinical strategies and offer a hands-on clinical guide to inference based therapy (IBT) for individuals with all types of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).[...]

Presents various reliability software packages. This title includes PowerPoint slides and solutions for course tutors held on a companion website. It is suitable for experienced design and reliability engineers, as well as engineers studying for CRE, ASQ or IQA certification.[...]