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Energy Security and Global Politics
The Militarization of Resource Management
Series: Routledge Global Security Studies
This book analyses the strategic dimensions of energy security, particularly where energy resources have become the object of military competition. The volume explores the risks that may arise from conditions of increasing economic competition and resource scarcity, and the problems that may...
Published January 25th 2010 by Routledge
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Globalization and WMD Proliferation
Terrorism, Transnational Networks and International Security
Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge
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Pleasure
A Special Issue of Cognition and Emotion
Series: Special Issues of Cognition and Emotion
Like 'mind' and 'consciousness', 'pleasure' was all but tabooed in psychology for much of the 20th Century. Like those concepts too, pleasure is difficult to define or to assess scientifically. Still, evidence has steadily accumulated that pleasure is involved in all aspects of psychology. The...
Published March 5th 2003 by Psychology Press
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Agency
Its Role In Mental Development
The idea behind this book is that developing a conception of the physical world and a conception of mind is impossible without the exercise of agency, meaning "the power to alter at will one's perceptual inputs". The thesis is derived from a philosphical account of the role of agency in knowledge.;...
Published January 30th 1996 by Psychology Press