Mental disorders are among the most prevalent sources of disease burden in the world. Increasing recognition of this burden has led to an explosion of scientific research as well as widespread public ... Read more
A concise reinterpretation of modern French history in a global context
Rich details and anecdotes in a synthetic account
In this Very Short Introduction, Vanessa Schwartz ... Read more
Coverage goes beyond the traditional themes of politics, diplomacy and war to encompass the full spectrum of social, cultural, and scientific developments
Religious beliefs, from the colonial era ... Read more
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This newly expanded edition of Beyond Talent provides user-friendly real-life advice, examples, and perspectives on how to further a career in music. Understanding the unique talents and training of m ... Read more
Focuses on actual people so that readers will see history not as a universally agreed upon list of names, dates, and events, but as a dynamic and complex process propelled by the choices of million ... Read more
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Cognitive neuroscience is a rich and complex discipline, some 35 years after the term was coined. Given the great expanse of the field, an inclusive and authoritative resource such as this handbook is ... Read more
Social psychology is a flourishing discipline. It explores the most essential questions of the human psyche (e.g., Why do people help or harm others? How do influence professionals get us to do what t ... Read more
Rolf Schaumann; Haiqiao Xiao; Mac E. van Valkenburg
Pub date
Dec 2010
Includes a wealth of examples, all of which have been tested on simulators or in actual industrial use
Uses the very easy-to-use and learn program Electronics Workbench to help students simulate ... Read more
A concise introduction to Aztec history, culture, and religious practice
New insights into the meaning and practice of ritual human sacrifice
Shifts perspective from Spanish sources to Aztec ar ... Read more
Explores an area of ancient history not well covered for general readers
Illuminates the influential role of gods in the personal lives of the region's inhabitants during the period discussed
C ... Read more