Nancy Cartwright is one of the distinguished and influential contemporary philosophers of science. This book is devoted to a critical assessment of Cartwright's philosophy of science and contains contributions from Cartwright's champions and critics.

Cities of the Arab world are subject to many of the same problems as other world cities. This collection reveals the contrasts and similarities between older, traditional Arab cities and the oil-stimulated cities of the Gulf in their search for develo ...

Cognition is explained as the continuous interplay between brain, body, and environment, without relying on classical notions of computations and representation to explain cognition. This book offers an overview of developments in cognition research, ...

Over the last twenty-five years, Stephen Resnick and Richard Wolff have developed a...

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film is the first comprehensive volume to explore the...

Intelligence has been in the news consistently since 9/11 and the Iraqi WMD errors. This work offers an review of secret intelligence organizations and activities. It also examines the problems that are associated with counterintelligence. It is intended for students and scholars of intelligence studies, international security, and others.

Based on original research, this title provides a historical introduction to the formation of individual minorities, followed by an analysis of the contemporary situation.

Introduces the developments in the researches relating to spintronics - from electronics to spintronics.

This book explores the societal, ethical, legal, policy, economic, and security issues surrounding nanotechnolology. Truly transformative technologies, most especially those that lay people cannot begin to understand, always generate controversy. Establishing an effective process for identifying and understanding the broad implications of nanote...