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  • Trust in Early Modern International Political Thought, 1598–1713

    by Peter Schröder ...
    Series Book 116 - Ideas in Context
    Can there ever be trust between states? This study explores the concept of trust across different and sometimes antagonistic genres of international political thought during the seventeenth century. The natural law and reason of state traditions worked on different assumptions, but they mutually influenced each other. How have these traditions influenced the different concepts and discussions of ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Hobbes in Dialogue

    Historical and Philosophic Insights into Political Thought

    Edited by Professor Peter Schröder, Dr Samuel Garrett Zeitlin ...
    Bringing together expert contributors across a range of disciplines from the United Kingdom, the United States and Europe, Hobbes in Dialogue shines a much-needed light on the political and philosophical dialogues of Thomas Hobbes.Hobbes in Dialogue is divided into three major parts which address, first, earlier dialogues which shaped the background to Hobbes's own; second, Hobbes's philosophic ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

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  • The Ashgate Research Companion to the Thirty Years' War

    by Olaf Asbach, Peter Schröder ...
    The Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) remains a puzzling and complex subject for students and scholars alike. This is hardly surprising since it is often contested among historians whether it is actually appropriate to speak of a single war or a series of conflicts. Similarly emphasis is also put on the different motives for going to war, as conflicting religious and political interests were involved. ... Read more

    $61.82 CAD

  • War, the State and International Law in Seventeenth-Century Europe

    by Olaf Asbach, Peter Schröder ...
    One of the great paradoxes of post-medieval Europe, is why instead of bringing peace to a disorganised and violent world, modernity instead produced a seemingly endless string of conflicts and social upheavals. Why was it that the foundation and institutionalisation of secured peace and the rule of law seemed to go hand-in-hand with the proliferation of war and the violation of individual and ... Read more

    $82.44 CAD

  • Concepts and Contexts of Vattel's Political and Legal Thought

    Edited by Peter Schröder ...
    Swiss-born Emer de Vattel (1714–1767) was one of the last eminent thinkers of natural law. He shaped the later part of early-modern natural jurisprudence. At the time, the subject had become a fashionable academic sub-discipline in both jurisprudence and philosophy. Vattel's considerable impact on statesmen, political thinkers, diplomats and lawyers during his lifetime and after rested primarily ... Read more

    $142.39 CAD

  • Perspectives for Agroecosystem Management:

    Balancing Environmental and Socio-economic Demands

    Edited by Peter Schroder, J. Pfadenhauer, J. Munch ...
    Sustainable agriculture is a key concept for scientists, researchers, and agricultural engineers alike. This book focuses on the FAM- project (FAM Munich Research Network on Agroecosystems) of the 1990s as a means to assessing, forecasting, and evaluating changes in the agroecosystems that are necessary for agricultural sustainability. The management of two separate management systems: an organic ... Read more

    $82.39 CAD

  • Non-standard Discretisation Methods in Solid Mechanics

    Edited by Jörg Schröder, Peter Wriggers ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This edited volume summarizes research being pursued within the DFG Priority Programme 1748: "Reliable Simulation Methods in Solid Mechanics. Development of non-standard discretisation methods, mechanical and mathematical analysis", the aim of which was to develop novel discretisation methods based e.g. on mixed finite element methods, isogeometric approaches as well as discontinuous Galerkin ... Read more

    $280.49 CAD

  • Pufendorf's International Political and Legal Thought

    Edited by Peter Schröder ...
    Series series The History and Theory of International Law
    Contemporary research on the genealogy of human rights and the foundations of international law has brought renewed interest to the study of natural law in the early-modern period. German-born Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694) is one of the eminent thinkers of this tradition, shaping the period's natural jurisprudence. This unique collection of essays edited by historian of political thought Peter ... Read more

    $101.19 CAD

  • Organic Xenobiotics and Plants

    From Mode of Action to Ecophysiology

    Edited by Peter Schröder, Christopher D. Collins ...
    Series Book 8 - Plant Ecophysiology
    Natural and agro-ecosystems are frequently exposed to natural or synthetic substances, which, while they have no direct nutritional value or significance in metabolism, may negatively affect plant functioning. These, xenobiotics, may originate from both natural (fires, volcano eruptions, soil or rock erosion, biodegradation) and anthropogenic (air and soil pollution, herbicides) sources. And, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Advanced Finite Element Technologies

    Edited by Jörg Schröder, Peter Wriggers ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book presents an overview of the state of research of advanced finite element technologies. Besides the mathematical analysis, the finite element development and their engineering applications are shown to the reader. The authors give a survey of the methods and technologies concerning efficiency, robustness and performance aspects. The book covers the topics of mathematical foundations for ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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  • The Passions and the Interests

    Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph

    by Albert O. Hirschman, Jeremy Adelman ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Hirschman here offers a new interpretation ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Foundations of Public Law

    by Martin Loughlin ...
    Foundations of Public Law offers an account of the formation of the discipline of public law with a view to identifying its essential character, explaining its particular modes of operation, and specifying its unique task. Building on the framework first outlined in The Idea of Public Law (OUP, 2003), the book conceives public law broadly as a type of law that comes into existence as a consequence ... Read more

    $56.79 CAD