Issues in Political Theory provides a stimulating introduction to some of the key concepts, thinkers, and texts in political theory. Extended case studies at the end of each chapter show students how ... 続きを読む

人間にとって最も重要な感覚である視覚の発達と、目は視覚能力にどのように係わっているのか。霊長目における色覚の認識の仕組みや、立体の捉えかたなど、人の目の働きについて探ります。また、視覚情報が行動に与える影響や、人の驚くべきパターン認識能力も交え、視覚の原理を解き明かします。     A short account of the eyes and vision, ide ... 続きを読む

神学とは、宗教の概念を理論的に考察する学問です。改訂版となる本書ではキリスト教に焦点を当て、信者ではない人にも興味深く読める偏りのない神学の全体像を伝え、また現在の神学の骨子となる課題に取り組みます。また神学の現代的意義という視点での考察を増やし、掘り下げるほか、さまざまな宗教における神学の進展や重要性にも言及します。(cf. God, #398; Christianity, #119) &nb ... 続きを読む

After more than twenty years of recognition as the indispensable guide for all dental students and practitioners, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Dentistry has been fully revised and updated for its n ... 続きを読む

Authoritative and reliable, this A-Z provides jargon-free definitions for even the most technical mathematical terms. With over 3,000 entries ranging from Achilles paradox to zero matrix, it covers al ... 続きを読む

Education is of relevance to everyone but it involves a specialized vocabulary and terminology which may be opaque or unfamiliar to those new to the field. This UK-focused Dictionary of Education prov ... 続きを読む

Adrian Briggs' invaluable introduction to the study of the conflict of laws provides a survey and analysis of the rules of private international law as they apply in England. The volume covers genera ... 続きを読む

This wide-ranging, jargon-free dictionary contains over 2,300 entries on all aspects of statistics, including terms used in computing, mathematics, and probability. It also includes biographical infor ... 続きを読む

In its journey from the margins to the mainstream, the idea of corporate responsibility has become a significant part of the business agenda. Whilst society has always held expectations of business th ... 続きを読む

Winner of the Royal Society of Biology Undergraduate Textbook Prize 2015     Emphasis throughout on the underlying principles - the commonalities between different organisms and their d ... 続きを読む