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The Economics of Water Utilization in the Beet Sugar Industry
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson, Allen V. Kneese
February 21, 2017
Originally published in 1965, this case study of the beet sugar industry undertaken by George O. G. Lof and Allen V. Kneese illustrates the economic importance of water to industry. This study delves into the history and technology of the beet sugar industry to demonstrate the economic impact of ...
The Economics of the Sulphur Industry
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
March 21, 2017
Between the 1950’s and 1970’s, the Sulphur industry continued to grow despite occasional shortages and excesses. In this study originally published in 1970, Hazleton focuses on the Frasch sulphur industry to explore issues such as competing sources of sulphur, the possibilities of sulphur being ...
The Elder Brother: A Biography of Charles Webster Leadbeater
1st Edition
By Gregory Tillett
April 30, 2017
A leading figure in the Theosophical Society, Leadbeater was a prolific author, writing on subjects ranging from Buddhism, Masonic history and the origins of Christianity through to the power of thought and the fourth dimension. Leadbeater was also the force behind Annie Besant, the discoverer and ...
The International Atomic Energy Agency and World Nuclear Order
1st Edition
By Lawrence Scheinman
March 13, 2017
The International Atomic Energy Agency has had a leading responsibility in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and misuse of materials intended for nuclear energy across the world. Originally published in 1987, in the wake of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 which proved the utmost importance of...
The Lawbreaker: A Critical Study of the Modern Treatment of Crime
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson, Theodora Calvert
April 16, 2017
The early 21st century saw better prison conditions and a lower imprisonment rate however public worry over supposed increasing violent crime as perpetuated by the media in the 1930’s led to a return to harsher sentences and fuller prisons. Originally published in 1933, The Lawbreaker analyses ...
The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor: An Environmental and Economic Critique
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
February 22, 2017
In this book, Thomas B. Cochran takes a critical look at the economic and environmental arguments which have been made in favour of an early introduction of the liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR) as a central component of the United States electrical energy system. First published in 1974, ...
The Management of Schistosomiasis
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
March 21, 2017
One of the major considerations of any environmental resource project must be the effect on human well-being; originally published in 1979, this study aims to deal specifically with the transmission of Schistosomiasis as a human environmental impact. Due to its relationship with water, ...
The Marxist Philosophy and the Sciences
1st Edition
By J. B. S. Haldane
March 29, 2017
This book, first published in 1938, is based upon the Muirhead lectures on political philosophy delivered in the University of Birmingham in January and February of 1938. This title was intended to be of interest to students and scientific workers in the belief that Marxism will prove valuable to ...
The Mining Law: A Study in Perpetual Motion
1st Edition
By John D. Leshy
March 12, 2017
Originally published in 1987, John D. Leshy presents this scholarly study of the 1872 Mining Law as a legal treatise and history of mining in the West from the point of view of mineral exploration and production. This mining law governed the United States mining practice yet had never been changed....
The Nation Looks at its Resources
1st Edition
Edited
By Daniel J. Basta
April 03, 2017
The Nation Looks at its Resources records the key points of the Mid-Century Conference on Resources for the Future held in Washington in 1953. Originally published in 1954, this report reveals the concern felt by those attending the conference about the mounting pressure on our resources from the ...
The Nature of the Italian Party System: A Regional Case Study
1st Edition
By Geoffrey Pridham
March 29, 2017
This study, first published in 1981, focuses on a single region of Italy – Tuscany, and examines the internal and external relationships of the parties, their evolution and their roles in the years 1975-1980. Looking in depth and detail at the activity of the parties in Tuscany, the book identifies...
The New Mediterranean Democracies: Regime Transition in Spain, Greece and Portugal
1st Edition
Edited
By Geoffrey Pridham
April 30, 2017
This volume, first published in 1984, discusses the viability of applying the ‘Mediterranean model’ to three countries that were transitioning to democracy, – Spain, Greece and Portugal – combining both comparative and national case-study approaches. In particular, Spain, Greece and Portugal offer ...