A highly regarded scientist’s examination of the battle between evolution and intelligent design, and its implications for how science is practiced in America....
In recent years there has been an outpouring of work at the intersection of social movement thoery, organizational theory, economic, and political sociology. The problems at the core of these areas, F...
A Theory of Adaptation explores the continuous development of creative adaptation, and argues that the practice of adapting is central to the story-telling imagination. Linda Hutcheon develops a theor...
This book represents a major new statement on the issue of property rights. It argues for the justification of some rights of private property while showing why unequal distributions of private proper...
From acclaimed author Alyssa Cole comes the tale of a city Cinderella and her Prince Charming in disguise . . . Between grad school and multiple jobs, Naledi Smith doesnât have time for fairy talesâ...
" . . . the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris." âJournal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism " . . . draws on philosophy, linguistics, soc...
Accessible approach to set theory for upper-level undergraduates poses rigorous but simple arguments. Topics include classes and sets, functions, natural and cardinal numbers, arithmetic of ordinal nu...
â[An] astonishing pleasure.â âSeattle Times âA graceful, moving, and compelling novel. Jacquelyn Mitchard at her finest.â âScott Turow, author of Innocent A poignant and unforgettable nove...
This new edition of ‘A Theory of Organizing’ continues to promote a processual view of organizing, and presents a theory developed by combining multiple field studies with recent theoretical...
A concise, comprehensive overview of the “M Theory” and its application in today’s world, by a renowned American philosopher Ken Wilber has long been hailed as one of the most important thinkers of o...
This book is a highly accessible and up-to-date introduction to the key ideas of Sonata Theory, one of the most influential methods for analyzing the sonata form. Teaching the method primarily by exam...
Thaddeus Metz draws on African philosophical traditions to provide a new answer to a perennial philosophical question: what do morally right actions have in common as distinct from wrong ones? The eth...