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  • Nature Beats

    The What, How and Why of Rhythmic Animal Behaviours

    Edited by Gabriela-Alina Sauciuc, Adriano R. Lameira, Tomas Persson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    From drumming woodpeckers and chorusing frogs, to dancing birds and synchronized fireflies, the natural world is full of rhythm. But what do these beats and pulses really mean? And what can they tell us about the evolution of music?This open access book offers the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of rhythmic behavior across the animal kingdom, bringing together leading ... Read more

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  • The Illusion of Accountability in the European Union

    Edited by Sverker Gustavsson, Christer Karlsson, Thomas Persson ...
    Series series
    This book examines accountability in the EU from different perspectives and considers whether EU citizens have real opportunities for holding decision-makers accountable. This book critically analyses five arguments which claim there are sufficient means for holding decision-makers to account in the Union.The main conclusion is that the current institutional set-up and practice of decision-making ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Textbook of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery

    Edited by Alaa El-Ghobashy, Thomas Ind, Jan Persson, Javier F. Magrina ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is not only a compilation of the knowledge and experiences of the best robotic surgeons around the world, but it has also incorporated the recent advances and updates in Gynaecological surgery.It is designed to provide a detailed guide to common robotic Gynaecologic procedures for the purpose of helping novice surgeons in their transition to robotic surgery and seasoned robotic surgeons ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation

    Ecosystems for Inclusion in Europe

    Edited by Mario Biggeri, Enrico Testi, Marco Bellucci, Roel During, H. Thomas R. Persson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
    This book provides comprehensive and advanced analysis of the characteristics of social entrepreneurship in Europe. It offers innovative, up-todate research on the ecosystems of social entrepreneurship, the behavior of social entrepreneurs, their ability to produce social innovation, social capital and social inclusion, and the role of stakeholders in fostering socially oriented businesses. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Civil Protection Cooperation in the European Union

    How Trust and Administrative Culture Matter for Crisis Management

    by Sten Widmalm, Charles F. Parker, Thomas Persson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    “This fine team of academics moves beyond mere descriptions of capacities, structures and processes to explain the effectiveness of Civil Protection in the EU. With their exploration of trust as a key factor, they deliver the best book so far on this critical topic.”—Arjen Boin, Leiden University, the Netherlands“Grounded in unique and voluminous fieldwork within the EU’s nascent community of ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

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    Forty Neuroscientists Explore the Biological Roots of Human Experience

    by David J. Linden ...
    Essays that explore quirky, counterintuitive aspects of brain function and "make us realize that what goes on in our minds is nothing short of magical" (Scientific American).Neuroscientist David J. Linden approached leading brain researchers and asked each the same question: "What idea about brain function would you most like to explain to the world?" Their responses make up this one-of-a-kind ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Understanding Development

    by Paul Hopper ...
    Understanding Development offers a comprehensive introduction to the multidimensional and evolving nature of international development in the contemporary world. This new edition has been fully revised and expanded to incorporate the key events, trends and debates that are shaping development today, such as humanitarianism and the global refugee crisis, the growing number of fragile states, and ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Entangled Brain

    How Perception, Cognition, and Emotion Are Woven Together

    by Luiz Pessoa ...
    What kind of object is the brain? And how does it really work? A neuroscientist offers a new vision of the brain as a fully integrated, networked organ.Popular neuroscience accounts often focus on specific mind-brain aspects like addiction, cognition, or memory, but The Entangled Brain tackles a much bigger question: What kind of object is the brain? Neuroscientist Luiz Pessoa describes the brain ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Thinking Government

    Public Administration and Politics in Canada, Fourth Edition

    by David Johnson ...
    Thinking Government: Public Administration and Politics in Canada, Fourth Edition introduces students to power relations between elected politicians and unelected public servants, while also covering important topics such as the institutions of the federal government, financial and human resources management, and accountability and responsibility. Johnson explores the ways that the ideological ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • On The Origin Of The Human Mind: Three Theories: Uniqueness Of The Human Mind, Evolution Of The Human Mind, And The Neurological Basis Of Conscious Experience (Mobi Science)

    by Andrey Vyshedskiy ...
    Some of the most time-honored questions in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience center on the uniqueness of the human mind. How do we think? What makes us so different from all the other animals on planet Earth? What was the process that created the human mind? Is this process unique or can it be repeated on other planets? The book "On the Origin of the Human Mind" attempts to provide an ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Third Way and its Critics

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has become a focus of discussion across the world. Political leaders, in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America claim to be following its principles. Yet the notion has also attracted much criticism. Some say it is an empty concept without any real content. Critics from the more traditional left argue that it is a betrayal of left-wing ideals.Anthony ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Comparative Cognition

    by Mary C. Olmstead, Valerie A. Kuhlmeier ...
    Integrating developments from psychology, ethology and neuroscience, this is an undergraduate introduction to cognitive processes across species. The authors merge classic studies and contemporary research to give students a full picture of the evolving field of comparative cognition. Engaging students in the discipline from its roots in animal learning and evolutionary biology through to current ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD