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  • Juan de Mariana and Early Modern Spanish Political Thought

    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    The Jesuit Juan de Mariana (1535-1624) is one of the most misunderstood authors in the history of political thought. His treatise De rege et regis institutione libri tres (1599) is dedicated to Philip III of Spain. It was to present the principles of statecraft by which the young king was to abide. Yet soon after its publication, Catholic and Calvinist politiques in France started branding Mariana ... Read more

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  • The Transatlantic Hispanic Baroque

    Complex Identities in the Atlantic World

    Gathering a group of internationally renowned scholars, this volume presents cutting-edge research on the complex processes of identity formation in the transatlantic world of the Hispanic Baroque. Identities in the Hispanic world are deeply intertwined with sociological concepts such as class and estate, with geography and religion (i.e. the mixing of Spanish Catholics with converted Jews, ... Read more

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  • Polymer Synthesis: Theory and Practice

    Fundamentals, Methods, Experiments

    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Emphasis is on a broad description of the general methods and processes for the synthesis, modification and characterization of macromolecules. These more fundamental chapters will be supplemented by selected and detailed experiments. In addition to the preparative aspects, the book also gives the reader an impression on the relation of chemical constitution and morphology of Polymers to their ... Read more

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  • Telecom Extreme Transformation

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    The extreme transformation from a traditional Communication Service Provider (CSP) to a Digital Service Provider (DSP) status is covered in this book, specifically: Redefinition of the offerings of "connectivity services" to "digital services"; unification of legacy redundant networks into one; Redefinition of the measurements to customer-centric QoE for all digital and connectivity services; the ... Read more

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  • The Renaissance Conscience

    Series series Renaissance Studies Special Issues
    This book presents one of the first studies of the Renaissance notion of conscience, through examining theological manuals, legal treatises, letters and other sources of the period.Represents one of the few modern studies exploring developments in scholastic and Renaissance notions of conscienceSynthesizes literary, theological and historical approachesPresents case studies from England and the ... Read more

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  • Enchanted Europe:Superstition, Reason, and Religion 1250-1750

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  • Suicide in the Middle Ages, Volume 2

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