NATO Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society, 1969–1975
This book is the first comprehensive study of the setting up and early development of the NATO...
EAN: 9783319852560
Ocean Science and the British Cold War State
EAN: 9783030103149
Antarctica and the Humanities
The continent for science is also a continent for the humanities. As this book shows, the tools...
EAN: 9781349713851
Culture and Art of Scientific Discoveries
EAN: 9783319966885
Religious Life and English Culture in the Reformation
Marjo Kaartinen has brought the world of monks, friars, and nuns freshly alive in the late...
EAN: 9781349429059
Science and Whig Manners
Approaching the intersection of politics and science from the perspective of political history,...
EAN: 9781349365555
Medicine, Madness and Social History
Written in honour of eminent historian Roy Porter by twenty of his colleagues and students, the...
EAN: 9781349357673
Voluntary Action and Illegal Drugs
A unique exploration of the changing ideas about the place of voluntarism and health care within...
EAN: 9781349356300
Neurology and Modernity
As people of the modern era were singularly prone to nervous disorders, the nervous system became...
EAN: 9781349313242
Exploring the Solar System
Beginning in the early days of the Space Age - well before the advent of manned spaceflight - the...
EAN: 9781349445141
Imperial Hygiene
This is a cultural history of borders, hygiene and race. It is about foreign bodies, from...
EAN: 9781349509560
Religious Violence Between Christians and Jews
Exploring deep into the history of the conflict between Christians and Jews from medieval to...
EAN: 9781349424993
Effect of Science on the Second World War
The latest advances in science were fully exploited in the Second World War. They included radar,...
EAN: 9781349398768
Elemental Germans
Christoph Laucht offers the first investigation into the roles played by two German-born emigre...
EAN: 9781349346677
Science Education and Citizenship
Science fairs, clubs, and talent searches are familiar fixtures in American education, yet little...
EAN: 9781349440894
Eugenics and Nation in Early 20th Century Hungary
In 1900 Hungary was a regional power in Europe with imperial pretensions; by 1919 it was crippled...
EAN: 9781349451210
Dissecting the Criminal Corpse
Those convicted of homicide were hanged on the public gallows before being dissected under the...
EAN: 9781137582485
Mystery of the Seven Spheres
In this book, Giovanni Bignami, the outstanding Italian scientist and astronomer, takes the...
EAN: 9783319170039
Invisible Industrialist
This book displays the - frequently invisible - role of industry in the construction of...
EAN: 9780333647530
L'astro narrante
La Luna l’astro che forse pi di ogni altro ha ispirato la grande letteratura italiana e – da...
EAN: 9788847010987
Coroners of Northern Britain c. 1300-1700
For the last 800 years coroners have been important in England's legal and political landscape,...
EAN: 9781137381064