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Soil Constraints on Crop Production

Edited By: Yash Dang, Neal Menzies, Ram C Dalal

From £42.99

Globally, over two thirds of soils are affected by constraints, causing significant yield loss. This book brings together global experts to outline the most successful strategies to manage these constraints for sustainable food production worldwide.

Historical Code-Mixing in English Place-Names

By: Tamás Fekete

From £29.99

This book provides new insights into hybrid place-names in England. It uncovers patterns of formation, investigating the Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Scandinavian, and Norman French layers of toponymy. It will appeal to historians, linguists, and local history enthusiasts.

A History of Earth’s Biota

The Blooming of Life

By: J. William Schopf

From £35.99

Our understanding of life's evolution has been transformed. The fossil record now extends an astonishing sevenfold, and new genetic evidence reveals the co-evolution of plants and animals. This book presents the wondrous tale of how all life is linked, from microbes to man.

Our understanding of life’s evolution has been transformed. The fossil record now extends an astonishing sevenfold, and new genetic evidence reveals the co-evolution of plants and animals. This book presents the wondrous tale of how all life is linked, from microbes to man.

Education in Troubled Times

A Global Pluralist Response

Edited By: Yahia Baiza

From £34.99

This volume examines how education operates in troubled times. From the COVID-19 pandemic and political manipulation to conflict situations, it explores serious challenges affecting education and suggests ways to overcome them in their respective contexts.

Analysing Media Discourse

Traditional and New

Edited By: Azad Mammadov, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk

From £35.99

Combining theory with interdisciplinary analysis, this study of media discourse enables readers to understand media communication and provides producers with effective instruments to understand the role of media in social life.

The Didactics of Acute Lung Inflammation

By: Igor Klepikov

From £37.99

Modern ideas about acute pneumonia ignore fundamental medical science, leading to declining treatment results. This book corrects the existing doctrine to help understand the causes of these failures and significantly improve the effectiveness of treatment for patients.

Private Bill Legislation in the Nineteenth Century

Parliamentary Promotion from 1797 to 1914

By: R.J.B. Morris

From £37.99

The creation of canals, railways, and the infrastructure of Victorian Britain was impossible without private Acts of Parliament. How these Acts were promoted and passed has never been systematically analysed—until now. This book explores over 20,000 Acts from 1797 to 1914.

The Role of Teachers in the Successful Integration and Intercultural Education of Migrant Children

By: Marijanca Ajša Vižintin

From £35.99

Teachers cannot stop the wars that create refugees, but they can influence how migrant children are accepted in their classrooms. This book presents a unique model of intercultural education, realized through the commitment of teachers, pupils, parents, and the local community.

Joining, Staying in, and Leaving the European Union

Legal, Political and Economic Perspectives

Edited By: Manolis Perakis

From £29.99

This book explores the legal, political, and economic perspectives of a Member State’s “circle of life” in the EU: accession, participation, and potential exit in the form of withdrawal or expulsion.

Gender Studies and Indo-Canadian Literature

Edited By: Mateti Prabhakar

From £35.99

This book explores the victimization of women in Canadian and Indian fiction. Using feminist literary criticism, it debates issues of gender, feminism, and eco-feminism, showing literature's power to transform contemporary gender relations.

This book explores the victimization of women in Canadian and Indian fiction. Using feminist literary criticism, it debates issues of gender, feminism, and eco-feminism, showing literature’s power to transform contemporary gender relations.

Blindsight, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and the Brain

Thinking about Thinking

By: Jen Krishnaswamy

From £34.99

Advances in neuroscience are revolutionizing society. This book provides insight into the wonders of sensory experience, traumatic brain injuries, and diseases like Alzheimer’s, exploring the field from individual cells to the majestic organ now contemplating itself.

Literature against Paralysis in Joyce and His Counterparts

The Other Dubliners

Edited By: Márcia Lemos

From £32.99

Dublin has inspired many literary masters, including James Joyce. This collection of essays on Irish writers analyses how their literature disrupts paralysis and entropy, making sense of our human “chaosmos” by juxtaposing local and universal concerns.

The History of the Epilepsy Society of Australia

By: FJE Vajda

From £35.99

This book chronicles the journey of the Epilepsy Society of Australia, from humble beginnings to a leading professional body. It details the society’s growth, its role in advancing knowledge and technology, and its contribution to training some of the world's leading experts.

Social Justice, Exclusivity and Citizenship in the Twenty-First Century

Edited By: Godwin Ehiarekhian Oboh

From £35.99

This book explains how to eliminate the artificial and psychological boundaries that separate communities in modern societies. It shows how people of different nationalities and backgrounds can live together peacefully in a world divided by race, identity, and religion.

Understanding Risks and Crises through the Media

Edited By: Bahar Kayıha

From £29.99

We are surrounded by risks, but the media's presentation of them is just as important. From causing public worry to legitimizing foreign policy, this book explores how the media covers risk and the profound consequences of its coverage.

We are surrounded by risks, but the media’s presentation of them is just as important. From causing public worry to legitimizing foreign policy, this book explores how the media covers risk and the profound consequences of its coverage.

Evidence-Based Eating

The Best Scientific Evidence for Nutritional and Lifestyle Choices

By: W. Kenneth Ward

From £35.99

This accessible book summarizes the latest research in human nutrition and lifestyle, with fascinating historical context. It distinguishes high-quality evidence from personal anecdotes and clarifies the critical difference between correlation and causation.

Visual, Material and Textual Cultures of Food and Drink in China, 200 BCE-1900 CE

Edited By: Stacey Pierson

From £40.99

Explore the history of Chinese food and drink through its utensils, ingredients, and dining practices. This collection of essays examines items from Han jade goblets to 18th century imperial tea houses to reveal the evolution of culinary concepts and food cultures in China.

Hypermodern Documentary Discourse in Cinema

By: Jarmo Valkola

From £40.99

This book explores hypermodern documentary discourse through audiovisual analysis. Drawing on philosopher Gilles Lipovetsky, it provides a new understanding of the theoretical and aesthetic qualities of hypermodern documentaries within film and media studies.

The Great Powers’ Nuclear Diplomacy toward Iran, 2003-2015

By: Ioana Constantin-Bercean

From £37.99

This book examines the nuclear negotiations between the Great Powers and Iran from 2003-2015. It also assesses the period following the US withdrawal from the JCPOA, and the current efforts to save the Iran Nuclear Agreement.

Training and Deployment of America’s Nuclear Cold Warriors in Asia

Keepers of Armageddon

By: Steve Rabson

From £29.99

A near-launch that almost started a nuclear war. A lost hydrogen bomb. A fatal missile misfire. In these first-person accounts, soldiers at a 1960s nuclear base in Okinawa reveal how nuclear deployments, far from deterring, greatly increased the danger of war.

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