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In the more than sixty years since the advent of nuclear weapons, there has been little meaningful progress toward nuclear disarmament. Some countries have nuclear weapons, while other states are forbidden to acquire them, a status quo that lacks rational basis and cannot be sustained. In this remarkable collection, scholars and policy analysts argue that humankind has a choice: either allow nuclear weapons to continue to proliferate throughout the world or move toward their complete elimination.

The vast majority of people on the planet would surely opt to abolish nuclear weapons....

These are just some of the questions which David Coates and Joel Krieger seek to answer in Blair's War - the most authoritative and complete record of the conflict to date. Written by two of the most experienced and perceptive observers of British politics and New Labour, the book explains how his stalwart commitment...

The Adventure of Grasshopper Jones and Coon Short Children's Story is a short story about two racoons that go on a short adventure to see if they can find a way to plant more seed and grow more crops. They had a tough time with the crows interfering in growing grass and wanted a more productive way to grow grass. They decided to look downriver and went as far as they could and then met a man and his wife. The man said he could help them with growing more grass, and so they went to his house and had dinner. Then the man helped them to grow more grass.

Obwohl jeder Lebensbereich von digitalen Prozessen durchdrungen ist, scheint sich die Mehrheit der Deutschen bezüglich der Tätigkeit Lesen gegen digitale Alternativen zu wehren. Das gedruckte Buch genießt weiterhin wesentlich stärkere Beliebtheit als das eBook. Das erscheint verwunderlich, da sich doch das gesamte Kommunikationsverhalten auf digitale Geräte ausgelagert hat. Was also liegt dahinter? Wieso gibt es in digitalen Zeiten immer noch gedruckte Bücher? Bisherige Untersuchungen des gedruckten Buchs konzentrierten sich primär auf seine mediale Zukunft, da diese durch die...

Krieger revisits the ideas of his now infamous article of some thirty years ago in "Science" magazine. His aim is to give an account of design, one that experienced designers will say, 'Yes, That's just what it is like ' At the same time, Krieger offers an analysis of the tensions that design operates within; between perfection and contingency, between wholes and parts, between the talk we make about the world and the world itself.

Krieger takes design--in architecture, landscape, interiors, engineering, and in systems and computer science--to be modeled by traditional theological and...