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  • Diversity and Complexity

    par Scott E. Page ...
    Collections series Primers in Complex Systems
    This book provides an introduction to the role of diversity in complex adaptive systems. A complex system--such as an economy or a tropical ecosystem--consists of interacting adaptive entities that produce dynamic patterns and structures. Diversity plays a different role in a complex system than it does in an equilibrium system, where it often merely produces variation around the mean for ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

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  • Complex Adaptive Systems

    An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life

    par John H. Miller, Scott Page ...
    Collections series Princeton Studies in Complexity
    This book provides the first clear, comprehensive, and accessible account of complex adaptive social systems, by two of the field's leading authorities. Such systems--whether political parties, stock markets, or ant colonies--present some of the most intriguing theoretical and practical challenges confronting the social sciences. Engagingly written, and balancing technical detail with intuitive ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Parallel Lives

    Five Victorian Marriages

    par Phyllis Rose ...
    In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans. ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Basic Category Theory

    par Tom Leinster ...
    Collections Livre 143 - Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
    At the heart of this short introduction to category theory is the idea of a universal property, important throughout mathematics. After an introductory chapter giving the basic definitions, separate chapters explain three ways of expressing universal properties: via adjoint functors, representable functors, and limits. A final chapter ties all three together. The book is suitable for use in ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • The Family on Beartown Road

    A Memoir of Love and Courage

    par Elizabeth Cohen ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • “[A] touching memoir . . . What makes the book so sympathetic is Cohen’s lack of self-pity and the straightforward tone. . . . [A] superb chronicle.”—PeopleThe Family on Beartown Road is Elizabeth Cohen’s true and moving portrait of love and courage.Elizabeth, a member of the “sandwich generation”—those caught in the middle, simultaneously caring for their children ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Afghanistan Remembers

    Gendered Narrations of Violence and Culinary Practices

    par Parin Dossa ...
    Although extensive literature exists on the violence of war, little attention has been given to the ways in which this violence becomes entrenched and normalized in the inner recesses of everyday life. In Afghanistan Remembers, Parin Dossa examines Afghan women’s recall of violence through memories and food practices in their homeland and its diaspora. Her work reveals how the suffering and trauma ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Generation Unbound

    Drifting into Sex and Parenthood without Marriage

    par Isabel V. Sawhill ...
    Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned. The result is increased poverty and inequality for children. The left argues for more social support for unmarried parents; the right argues for a return to traditional marriage.In Generation Unbound, Isabel V. Sawhill offers a third approach: change ""drifters"" into ""planners."" ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • Close Relationships

    par Pamela Regan ...
    This multidisciplinary text introduces the concepts, methodologies, theories, and empirical findings of the field of interpersonal relationships. Information is drawn from psychology, communication, family studies, marriage and family therapy, social work, sociology, anthropology, the health sciences, and other disciplines. Numerous examples capture readers’ attention by demonstrating how the ... En savoir plus

    $150.99 CAD

  • ADHD in Lebanese Schools

    Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment

    par Hala Mohammed Berri, Anies Al-Hroub ...
    Collections series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This Brief addresses the causes, assessment, and treatment of ADHD in Lebanese schoolchildren. It details how the disorder is currently defined in Lebanese elementary schools and examines schoolteachers’ understanding of and conceptions about ADHD across three domains: general knowledge; symptoms and diagnosis; and treatment. This concise volume presents the authors’ research into Lebanese ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Chinese Kinship

    Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives

    Modifié par Susanne Brandtstädter, Gonçalo D Santos ...
    Collections series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    The essays in this volume present contemporary anthropological perspectives on Chinese kinship, its historical complexity and its modern metamorphoses. The collection draws particular attention to the reverberations of larger socio-cultural and politico-economic processes in the formation of sociality, intimate relations, family histories, reproductive strategies and gender relations – and vice ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD

  • In Salve of Marriage

    Balancing Patriarchal, Feminist, and Individualistic Values Against Marriage

    par Mokes Gama ...
    Within the past fifty years of social transformations, the institution of marriage has witnessed a portentous shrinkage in size and importance. The rates of divorce, even as they seem to be leveling off today compared with few decades ago, are still a source of much confusion. Challenges in interpersonal relations between men and women with an aim of forming a family have become even more ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

  • Children′s Rights in Practice

    Modifié par Phil Jones, Gary Walker ...
    Considering the rights of the child is now central to all fields involving children and to good multi-agency working. This book offers an explanation of the theoretical issues and the key policy developments that are crucial to all professions, and helps the reader to understand children′s rights in relation to their role in working with children and young people. Looking at education, health, ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD