This is the fourth book by the award-winning science-fiction and fantasy artist Stephan Martiniere. Following his previous books, "Quantum Dreams," "Quantumscapes" and "Velocity," "Trajectory"showcases Stephan's phenomenal artistic range and skills in a stunning new visionary collection of sci-fi bo[...]

The first step towards changing the system is to analyze and understand it. Intellectuals play a key role in this process - and social scientists in particular. In Sociology, Capitalism, Critique, Klaus Dorre, Stephan Lessenich, and Hartmut Rosa bring the critique of capitalism back to the top of th[...]

The product of a world center of excellence in teaching and medical and surgical practice, this color handbook combines the advantages of a color atlas with those of a short textbook covering clinical features, epidemiology, investigations and differential diagnosis. Illustrations include clinical p[...]

Based on the case studies of 12 actual couples and individuals who are grappling with the complexities and challenges of "responsible nonmonogamy," this helpful resource delves into various types of open relationships. The stories included have a varied cast of characters-monogamous, heterosexual, h[...]

This path-breaking Handbook analyses the foundations, social desirability, institutions and geography of innovation and entrepreneurship. Leading researchers use their outstanding expertise to investigate various aspects in the context of innovation and entrepreneurship such as growth, knowledge pro[...]

In Animate Earth Stephan Harding explores how Gaian science can help us to develop a sense of connectedness with the 'more-than-human' world. His work is based on careful integration of rational scientific analysis with our intuition, sensing and feeling - a vitally important task at this time of se[...]

Eddy Merckx is revered as cycling's living deity. Known as "the Cannibal" for his insatiable hunger to win, Merckx gobbled up a record 525 race wins during his fearsome 14-year professional career. From Grand Tours that demand superb endurance to bone-crushing one-day classics that only the toughest[...]

The forty hotels and chalets featured in this sumptuous book have been chosen because they're the epitome of luxury. 'Chalets/Hotels' charts the history, and showcases the interiors and surroundings, of these stylish, dazzling hideaways. The stunning photography offers spectacular scenery, beautiful[...]