Publications
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Model Organisms
(2020)
A philosophical exploration of the concept of the 'model organism' in contemporary biology. Thinking about model organisms in order to examine how living organisms have been brought into the laboratory and used to gain a ...
Mental Causation
(2019)
This book presents a comprehensive account of how the mind causes things to happen in the physical world. It will be of interest to a range of readers in philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and philosophy of science. This ...
Philosophy of Immunology
(2020)
In this Element, Thomas Pradeu considers the ways in which current immunology sheds light on some of the most important contemporary philosophical issues, from the persistence of identity through time to the interaction ...
Artificial Intelligence and International Economic Law
(2021)
A comprehensive look at the interplay between artificial intelligence and international economic law (IEL), this volume is a valuable guide for scholars, students, practitioners, and policymakers in the fields of IEL, ...
Resilience, Adaptive Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice
(2021)
This interdisciplinary volume, which includes eight case study chapters, offers a novel conceptual and empirical analysis of resilience, adaptive peacebuilding and transitional justice. It is the first volume of its kind ...
Systems Thinking Analyses for Health Policy and Systems Development
(2021)
Using systems-thinking tools for the first time to understand an entire national health system, this book will be of immense value to academics, students and policymakers. The case study of Malaysia shows that a people-centred ...
Encounters between Foreign Relations Law and International Law
(2021)
This book offers fresh perspectives on the encounters between foreign relations law and public international law. These can occur in a hybrid zone of interaction which requires both bridges and boundaries. A timely book ...
How and Why to Do Things with Eighteenth-Century Manuscripts
(2021)
This Element examines eighteenth-century manuscript forms, their functions in the literary landscape of their time, and the challenges and practices of manuscript study today. This title is also available as Open Access ...
Virtual Play and the Victorian Novel
(2021)
Virtual Play and the Victorian Novel proposes a literary history of virtual reality, stemming from imaginary worlds created by nineteenth-century novelists such as Charlotte Bronte, Charles Dickens, and William Thackeray, ...
Big Data and Global Trade Law
(2021)
This multidisciplinary collection provides expert analyses on the state of global trade law in the era of Big Data and AI. It explores all areas of international economic law and includes multiple country and stakeholder ...
Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law
(2021)
This book's audience will be academics and undergraduate and postgraduate students working in the fields of legal history and comparative history, as well as History and Law more generally. The essays will also be of ...
Global Governance in a World of Change
(2021)
Global governance is changing, yet many disagree about how. This book introduces the idea of modes of governance, examining three different kinds – markets, hierarchies, and networks – and their evolution in contemporary ...
Governing the Climate-Energy Nexus
(2020)
Analysing the interactions between institutions in the climate change and energy nexus, including the consequences for their legitimacy and effectiveness. Prominent researchers from political science and international ...
War, Memory, and National Identity in the Hebrew Bible
(2020)
Drawing on the intriguing interdisciplinary research on war commemoration, the book shows that war pervades the pages of the Bible because its authors were engaged in an effort to forge a corporate identity for Israel, one ...
Old Books and Digital Publishing: Eighteenth-Century Collections Online
(2020)
This is a history of Eighteenth-Century Collections Online, a database of over 180,000 titles. Published by Gale in 2003 it has had an enormous impact of the study of the eighteenth century. An essential aspect of this ...
Humanitarianism in the Modern World
(2020)
Takes a fresh look at the history of famine relief and humanitarianism through a novel moral economy approach, drawing on case studies of the Great Irish Famine in the 1840s, the famine in Soviet Russia in 1921–3, and the ...
Foundations of Probabilistic Programming
(2020)
This book provides an overview of the theoretical underpinnings of modern probabilistic programming and presents applications in e.g., machine learning, security, and approximate computing. Comprehensive survey chapters ...
The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success
(2020)
Concerned citizens can drive the energy transition needed to prevent climate change by their personal choices and their identification and support of climate-sincere politicians. Jaccard explains the simplicity and modest ...
A Political Science Manifesto for the Age of Populism
(2020)
Modern capitalism, via creative destruction, produces economic winners and losers. The US needs political thought focused not only on efficiency, but also community. If creativity continues - as with driverless cars and ...
Remaking Political Institutions: Climate Change and Beyond
(2020)
This Element develops an original analytical foundation for studying institutional remaking and its political dynamics. It explains how institutional remaking can be observed and provides a typology comprising five areas ...