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  • Architectural Conservation in Asia

    National Experiences and Practice

    by John H. Stubbs, Robert G. Thomson ...
    At a time when organized heritage protection in Asia is developing at a rapid pace, Architectural Conservation in Asia provides the first comprehensive overview of architectural conservation practice from Afghanistan to the Philippines. The country-by-country analysis adopted by the book draws out local insights, experiences, best practice and solutions for effective cultural heritage management ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Social License

    The Story of the San Cristobal Mine

    by Ian Thomson, Robert G. Boutilier ...
    This unique book combines a colourful history of Bolivian politics with some of the most advanced quantitative techniques yet developed for socio-political risk analysis. This is the story of how a foreign-owned private sector mining company (Minera San Cristobal - MSC) earned, lost, and regained its social licence to operate.Robert G. Boutilier and Ian Thomson, leading experts in stakeholder ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Resolving Controversy in the European Union

    Legislative Decision-Making before and after Enlargement

    by Robert Thomson ...
    How does the EU resolve controversy when making laws that affect citizens? How has the EU been affected by the recent enlargements that brought its membership to a diverse group of twenty-seven countries? This book answers these questions with analyses of the EU's legislative system that include the roles played by the European Commission, European Parliament and member states' national ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Third Guest

    by Robert Thomson ...
    On a foggy night on the Scottish coast in 1934, a most unusual visitor arrives at an inn and rents a room on the upper floor. He is colorful and charming and appears to be harmless, and at first the other guests staying at the inn think nothing of his presence, but as the night wears on events take a turn for the worse.The innkeeper and his guests learn that a series of murders have taken place in ... Read more

    $0.72 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doorways

    by Robert Thomson ...
    Brooks Hospital, once among the largest psychiatric facilities in Pennsylvania and former host to the most violent patients in the state, now sits abandoned on a sprawling section of forgotten land. Most of its windows have been shattered, the stone of its exterior cracked and worn and its interior ruined by vandals and the passage of time.For Charles Gray and Sabine Jensen, who make a living ... Read more

    $0.72 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Democratic Mandates: What Politicians Promise and (Fail to) Deliver

    Edited by Robert Thomson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on Political Parties and Party Systems
    This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the established and expanding body of research on promissory representation.It examines how context shapes what political parties promise during campaigns and whether they deliver once in power. The book focuses on established Western democracies such as the USA, UK, France, Germany, and Australia, as well as emerging and non-Western democracies, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Promises Made, Promises Kept?

    Democratic Politics in a Globalized World

    by Christina J. Schneider, Robert Thomson ...
    Using an innovative mix of cross-national analyses, original survey experiments, and detailed case studies across advanced democracies, Promises Made, Promises Kept provides a compelling exploration of how globalization constrains domestic politics and transforms the nature of democratic representation. The authors show how globalization reduces the ability of governing parties to keep their ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling

    15th International Conference, SBP-BRiMS 2022, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, September 20–23, 2022, Proceedings

    Edited by Robert Thomson, Christopher Dancy, Aryn Pyke ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling, SBP-BRiMS 2022, which was in Pittsburgh, PA, USA in September 2022.The 25 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows: computer science, psychology, sociology, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling

    19th International Conference, SBP-BRiMS 2026, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, October 12–14, 2026, Proceedings

    Edited by Robert Thomson, David Mortimore, Nitin Agarwal ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book contains the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling, SBP-BRiMS 2026, which took place in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, during October 12–14, 2026.The 24 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. They are divided into the following themes: Modeling Agents and Behaviors; Large Language Models and ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics

    Edited by Robert Thomson, Christopher Leburn, Derryck Reid ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The field of ultrafast nonlinear optics is broad and multidisciplinary, and encompasses areas concerned with both the generation and measurement of ultrashort pulses of light, as well as those concerned with the applications of such pulses. Ultrashort pulses are extreme events – both in terms of their durations, and also the high peak powers which their short durations can facilitate. These ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Party Mandates and Democracy

    Making, Breaking, and Keeping Election Pledges in Twelve Countries

    Edited by Elin Naurin, Terry J Royed, Robert Thomson ...
    Series series New Comparative Politics
    When people discuss politics, they often mention the promises politicians make during election campaigns. Promises raise hopes that positive policy changes are possible, but people are generally skeptical of these promises. Party Mandates and Democracy reveals the extent to and conditions under which governments fulfill party promises during election campaigns. Contrary to conventional wisdom a ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling

    12th International Conference, SBP-BRiMS 2019, Washington, DC, USA, July 9–12, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Robert Thomson, Halil Bisgin, Christopher Dancy, Ayaz Hyder ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling, SBP-BRiMS 2019, held in Washington, DC, USA, in July 2019.The total of 28 papers presented in this volume was carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers in this volume show, people, theories, methods and data from a wide number of disciplines including ... Read more

    $58.49 USD