This book meditates on the conceptual underpinnings of slavery and investigates its impact on other areas of Western culture.[...]
Looking at language variation in French using linguistic data that has emerged in recent years from France, Belgium and Switzerland, and comparing it to other European countries, this comparative study sets out to track how language changes have followed social and attitudinal developments, giving i[...]
Every year thousands of children and young people attend emergency departments with problems resulting from self-harm. This title provides practical guidance for health professionals and other members of the children's workforce who are confronted by this complex and difficult area. It looks at what[...]
Designed to complement the successful "EMC for Product Designers", this is a guide for the system designers and installers faced with the day-to-day issues of achieving EMC. It is useful across a range of roles and sectors, including process control, manufacturing, medical, IT and building managemen[...]
Take a journey into darkness. Visit places where one might expect to find the dark - in a house where love was shared and lost, a milky-white pool in an Australian cave, the trenches of World War I, the deep woods. You would not be surprised to find the dark in a cheap apartment on the wrong side of[...]