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Poems (Paperback)
David Gray
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Poems (Paperback)
David Gray
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Cherished Plan celebrates RBGE at Benmore and the Desire to
commemorate Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour.
The first collection of essays directed towards jurisprudence with
a Hegelian theme. The editors are committed to the idea that Hegel
is the future source of great energy and insight within the legal
academy.
First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor &
Francis, an informa company.
The application of the Political Question Doctrine is at a crucial
crossroads as the Supreme Court continues to test new "War on
Terrorism" initiatives. Historically, the political question
doctrine has held the courts from resolving constitutional issues
that are better left to other departments of government, as a way
of maintaining the system of checks and balances. However, the
doctrine's many ambiguities have allowed a roughly defined
juxtaposition of the branches of government during previous years
when the Republic was concerned with both international matters and
those within its continental confines. The Political Question
Doctrine and the Supreme Court of the United States discusses the
gradual changes in the parameters of the doctrine, including its
current position dealing with increasingly extraterritorial
concerns. Nada Mourtada-Sabbah and Bruce E. Cain bring together
critical essays that examine the broad issues of judicial
involvement in politics and the future of the doctrine. With a wide
range of historical and theoretical perspectives, this book will
stimulate debate among those interested in political science and
legal studies.
The application of the Political Question Doctrine is at a crucial
crossroads as the Supreme Court continues to test new 'War on
Terrorism' initiatives. Historically, the political question
doctrine has held the courts from resolving constitutional issues
that are better left to other departments of government, as a way
of maintaining the system of checks and balances. However, the
doctrine's many ambiguities have allowed a roughly defined
juxtaposition of the branches of government during previous years
when the Republic was concerned with both international matters and
those within its continental confines. The Political Question
Doctrine and the Supreme Court of the United States discusses the
gradual changes in the parameters of the doctrine, including its
current position dealing with increasingly extraterritorial
concerns. Nada Mourtada-Sabbah and Bruce E. Cain bring together
critical essays that examine the broad issues of judicial
involvement in politics and the future of the doctrine. With a wide
range of historical and theoretical perspectives, this book will
stimulate debate among those interested in political science and
legal studies.
Making Sense of the ECG: Cases for Self-Assessment presents
everything you need to assess your ability to interpret ECGs
accurately, perform differential diagnosis, and decide upon the
most appropriate clinical management in each situation. The
patients' history, examination and initial investigations are
presented along with questions on the ECG interpretation. Detailed
explanatory answers ensure this book solves your queries as well as
providing practical guidance and essential revision.
Use alongside the popular companion Making Sense of the ECG 4E, or
independently, as a vital tool to consolidate your knowledge and
prepare yourself for future clinical practice.
This book features a lively debate between two prominent
scholars-Michael A. Genovese and David Gray Adler-on the critical
issue of whether the Constitution, written in the 18th Century,
remains adequate to the national security challenges of our time.
The question of the scope of the president's constitutional
authority-if any-to initiate war on behalf of the American people,
long the subject of heated debate in the corridors of power and the
groves of academe, has become an issue of surpassing importance for
a nation confronted by existential threats in an Age of Terrorism.
This question should be thoroughly reviewed and debated by members
of Congress, and considered by all Americans before they are asked
to go to war. If the constitutional allocation of powers on matters
of war and peace is outdated, what changes should be made? Is there
a need to increase presidential power? What role should Congress
play in the war on terror?
This book uses empirical research to examine fluctuations and
periodicities in housing markets in the United Kingdom. Chapters
investigate received wisdom on housing market co-determination
before exploring an unconventional approach to analysing the
interaction and diffusion evidence base. Finally, the author
presents varied case studies, analysing price diffusion across
first-time and repeat buyer groups, regions and housing vintages,
as well as related macro variables. This volume will be of interest
to academics and researchers interested in the area of price
diffusion across housing markets.
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Transport Matters (Paperback)
Glenn Lyons, Graham Parkhurst, Charles Musselwhite, David Dawson, David Gray, …
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R935
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This book shows that transport matters. Comprising a series of
highly accessible chapters written by respected experts, it reviews
key transport issues and explains how and why effective and
efficient transport is fundamental to successfully addressing all
manner of public policy goals. Contributors explore how we 'do'
transport, as a result of the technologies available to us and the
cultures surrounding how we use them, and examine how this has
significant social, economic and environmental consequences. They
also provide key recommendations for how we could do things
differently to bring about a happier, healthier and more
economically secure future for all of us.
Although immunologists know rather a lot about the manif estation
of immunological memory, an understanding of the mechanism of
memory at cellular and biochemical levels eludes us. Indeed, as we
shall see, it is not even clear which of the several models used to
explain the working of memory approximates to the truth. It is in
order to report on approaches to this problem and on recent
experimental advances in the field of memory cells that this volume
has been put together. In the past 4-5 years cell surface molecules
that may enable us to define memory Band T cells have been
identified. It may now be possible to ask how memory cells are
generated and to define what signals are required during or after
antigenic encounter for a cell to enter the memory cell pool rather
than to terminally differentiate into an effector cell. The
transition from virgin cell to memory cell is clearly accompanied
by several biochemical changes. For B cells, isotype switching and
somatic mutations (leading to affinity maturation) are well-defined
phenomena, although the molecular mechanisms remain mys terious.
Both have received attention in many excellent reviews of late and
so are not considered in detail in this book. Neither switching nor
somatic mutation is a feature of peripheral T-cell maturation;
biochemical differences between virgin and mem ory T cells may only
relate to differing activation requirements and possibly changes in
the expression of accessory molecules.
Hegel is regarded as the pinnacle of German idealism and his work
has undergone an enormous revival since 1975. In this book, David
Gray Carlson presents a systematic interpretation of Hegel's 'The
Science of Logic', a work largely overlooked, through a system of
accessible diagrams, identifying and explicating each of Hegel's
logical derivations.
Hegel is regarded as the pinnacle of German idealism and his work
has undergone an enormous revival since 1975. In this book, David
Gray Carlson presents a systematic interpretation of Hegel's 'The
Science of Logic', a work largely overlooked, through a system of
accessible diagrams, identifying and explicating each of Hegel's
logical derivations.
Hegelian philosophy is now enjoying an enormous renaissance in the
English-speaking world. At the very centre of his work is the
monumental Science of Logic . Hegel's theory of subjectivity, which
comprises the final third of the Science of Logic , has been
comparatively neglected. This volume collects 15 essays on various
aspects of Hegel's theory of subjectivity. For Hegel, substance is
subject . Anyone aspiring to understand Hegel's philosophy cannot
afford to neglect this central topic.
Hegelian philosophy is now enjoying an enormous renaissance in the
English-speaking world. At the very centre of his work is the
monumental "Science of Logic." Hegel's theory of subjectivity,
which comprises the final third of the "Science of Logic," has been
comparatively neglected. This volume collects 15 essays on various
aspects of Hegel's theory of subjectivity. For Hegel, "substance is
subject." Anyone aspiring to understand Hegel's philosophy cannot
afford to neglect this central topic.
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Transport Matters (Hardcover)
Glenn Lyons, Graham Parkhurst, Charles Musselwhite, David Dawson, David Gray, …
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R2,332
Discovery Miles 23 320
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This book shows that transport matters. Comprising a series of
highly accessible chapters written by respected experts, it reviews
key transport issues and explains how and why effective and
efficient transport is fundamental to successfully addressing all
manner of public policy goals. Contributors explore how we 'do'
transport, as a result of the technologies available to us and the
cultures surrounding how we use them, and examine how this has
significant social, economic and environmental consequences. They
also provide key recommendations for how we could do things
differently to bring about a happier, healthier and more
economically secure future for all of us.
The purpose of this volume is to rethink the questions posed by Derrida's writings and his unique philosophical positioning, without reference to the catch phrases that have supposedly summed up deconstruction.
Hegel and Legal Theory brings together a series of essays and
inquiries into Hegel's philosophy as it applies to legal questions.
The essays concentrate on the significance of legal rights to the
development of personality, the status of contract and property in
Hegel's philosophy and various aspects of constitutional law.
A classic text, Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical
Medicine has been providing students and professionals with a
detailed and well-illustrated account of the symptoms and signs of
diseases affecting all the body systems since the first edition
published in 1936. Now completely rewritten by a new team of
authors selected for their experience and reputation in writing
quality publications in their specialist fields, the 13th edition
brings the title into line with current teaching and practice. One
of the key challenges of writing a textbook of diagnostic medicine
is to balance the "bottom up" approach of constructing a
differential diagnosis from individual clinical findings, and the
"top down" approach of learning the key features pertaining to a
particular diagnosis. The 13th edition of Chamberlain's Symptoms
and Signs in Clinical Medicine integrates both approaches into a
coherent working framework that will assist the reader in preparing
for academic and professional examinations, and in everyday
practice. Presented in full colour and illustrated with relevant
images, this book provides a thorough lesson in diagnostic
medicine, ensuring the reader is fully prepared to deal with the
challenging process of differential diagnosis through a thorough
knowledge of the central features of the conditions that they are
likely to encounter. Key features: Teaches the reader how to
diagnose correctly through assessment of symptoms and signs while
simultaneously recalling all key features of a given condition Full
colour and generously illustrated Conforms with the core
competencies required for the foundation years Includes bullet
point lists and tip boxes Chapters conclude with a summary of key
points for easy revision Written and edited by a highly experienced
team of specialists Companion website
This book features a lively debate between two prominent
scholars-Michael A. Genovese and David Gray Adler-on the critical
issue of whether the Constitution, written in the 18th Century,
remains adequate to the national security challenges of our time.
The question of the scope of the president's constitutional
authority-if any-to initiate war on behalf of the American people,
long the subject of heated debate in the corridors of power and the
groves of academe, has become an issue of surpassing importance for
a nation confronted by existential threats in an Age of Terrorism.
This question should be thoroughly reviewed and debated by members
of Congress, and considered by all Americans before they are asked
to go to war. If the constitutional allocation of powers on matters
of war and peace is outdated, what changes should be made? Is there
a need to increase presidential power? What role should Congress
play in the war on terror?
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