Ensiklopedi

Privacy and data protection are now important issues for companies across the financial services industry. Financial records are amongst the most sensitive for many consumers and the regulator is kee …

Basic Guide to Pesticides covers the physical properties of about 700 pesticides and their contaminants and related health hazards. It is important in dealing with environmental problems in general a …

First published in 1996. The First World War was the single most important event of the twentieth century. This volume concentrates on non-U.S. aspects of the conflict. Organized alphabetically, its …

Throughout its development, from an ancient craft of magic and religion to a field of science and technology, surgery has inspired strong feelings–hope and admiration, fear and censure, but never in …

First Published in 1999. The Dictionary of American Criminal Justice is divided into two extensive sections: Part One is a dictionary that applies an interdisciplinary approach to enhance its effecti …

More than just a timeline, the Chronology of the Cold War is in-depth chronological narrative organized into sections. Each section carries a clear date and summary heading. The five major sections a …

A contemporary examination of what information is represented, how that information is presented, and who gets to participate (and serve as gatekeeper) in the world”s largest online repository for i …

A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Enlightenment covers the period 1600 to 1760, a time marked by the movement of people, ideas and goods. The objects explored in this volume –from scientifi …

Elihu Root’s "Experiments in Government and the Essentials of the Constitution" is a thought-provoking work. The book examines the principles and dynamics that underpin various forms of gov …