This book offers an array of novel essays, each advancing discourse surrounding the nature of disability and Christian vision of life in the world to come. The contributors advance conversations…

Explorer was the original American space program and Explorer 1 its first satellite, launched in 1958. It introduces the launchers (Juno, Thor, etc.), the launch centers, the ground centers and…

A critical account providing coverage of European space activity from the V-2 to the Ariane rocket.

The advance of genetic sciences has led to a ‘blue revolution’ in the way we use aquatic biodiversity. This work looks at the ownership, governance and trade in aquatic genetic…

This work seeks to give an integrated understanding of the Buddhist tradition through the exploration of a number of key themes. It illustrates the constant interplay of belief and practice…

why do WE cheat? is a helpful yet entertaining look into the lives of adulterers. Myesha and Brian Harvey chose this topic to expose the truth behind a topic commonly…

Escape is only the beginning of her nightmares. The beautiful Silvana, shunned by society through no fault of her own, leaves Azerbaijan. She migrates to Kenya, where she falls in…

These essays reflect the interests of a distinguished scholar renowned for her work on medieval society, and especially on the monastic community at Westminster. Contributions range across the centuries, examining…