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To broaden understanding about international economic law and sustainable development, the book examines how the law of international financial institutions (IFIs) treats 'non-economic' issues. It dissects IFIs' environmental and social policies, the independent accountability mechanisms, and the participation therein of project-affected people.

This sweeping history of classical economics shows how the work ethic has been used both to oppress workers and to liberate them. Today's neoliberalism offers an oppressive version of the work ethic. However, the work ethic also offers resources for reorganizing the economy on behalf of ordinary people.

Exploring the Romantic period's experiments in individual and national self-consciousness, this essential comparative study of European literature, philosophy and politics makes striking connections and contrasts to reveal identities being re-orientated and disorientated in response to historical change from the French Revolution onwards.

The early German Enlightenment is seen as a reform movement that broke free from traditional ties without falling into anti-Christian and extremist positions. But how did the works which were radical and critical of religion during this period come about? And how do they relate to the dominant 'moderate' Enlightenment?

Andrew Hammond offers a significant, innovative reappraisal of the role of Late Ottoman Turkish scholars in shaping modern Islamic thought. Focusing on three key figures, Hammond demonstrates their lasting impact on Turkish and Arab Islamist ideology, which has been neglected by previous histories.

Highly illustrated and comprehensive revision aid for the UKMLA examination, following the General Medical Council's exam content map, covering all the clinical presentations and conditions listed as being required for the examination. An essential guide for UK based medical students, and also for students sitting the PLAB examination.

This introductory text explores the key concepts of session types, which codify the structure of communication, making software more reliable and easier to construct. Complemented by examples and exercises throughout, it serves as an entry point to the topic for graduate students and researchers.

"Offers the first sustained analysis of Beckett's abiding interest in medicine and its impact on the form and content of his work. The book advances new readings of Beckett's poetry, prose and drama, drawing on his reading notes on medicine and psychology, and on his correspondence and critical writings"--

Heidegger's Being and Time is widely regarded as his most important work and it has profoundly influenced twentieth-century philosophy. This Critical Guide examines Being and Time through the lens of phenomenology, existentialism, hermeneutics, metaphysics, epistemology, and feminist philosophy.