Avenging Nature: The Role of Nature in Modern and Contemporary Art and Literature (Ecocritical Theory and Practice) “Nature, thou art my goddess”—Edmund’s bold assertion in King Lear could easily inspire and, at the same time, function as…
A New Meta-heuristic Optimization Algorithm Based on the String Theory Paradigm from Physics This book focuses on the fields of nature-inspired algorithms, optimization problems and fuzzy logic. In this book, a new metaheuristic…
Critical Theory and Social Transformation: Crises of the Present and Future Possibilities Critical Theory and Social Transformation provides an exploration of the major themes in critical social theory of recent years. Delanty…
Introduction to Urban Science: Evidence and Theory of Cities as Complex Systems A novel, integrative approach to cities as complex adaptive systems, applicable to issues ranging from innovation to economic prosperity to…
Oral History Theory Ed 2 Oral history is increasingly acknowledged as a key tool for anyone studying the history of the recent past, and Oral…
Destructive Leadership and Management Hypocrisy: Advances in Theory and Practice When evaluating leadership, bad events ‘have more impact than good ones, and bad information is processed more thoroughly than good’.…
Intermediate Fraction Theory: 2650 Solved Problems When you start a course in Arithmetic, you start with the basics: counting, and the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication,…
Johann Mattheson’s Pièces de clavecin and Das neu-eröffnete Orchestre : Mattheson’s universal style in theory and practice A prolific music theorist and critic as well as an established composer, Johannes Mattheson remains surprisingly understudied. In this important…
A Logical Theory of Causality A general formal theory of causal reasoning as a logical study of causal models, reasoning, and inference. In this book,…
Fractional-Order Electrical Circuit Theory This book presents a concise and insightful view of the knowledge on fractional-order electrical circuits, which belongs to the subject…