Sourcebook on atomic energy

Modern History Sourcebook:

Were we required to characterise this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above all others, the Mechanical Age. It is the Age of Machinery, in every outward and inward sense of that word; the age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches and practises the great art of adapting means to ...

Nineteenth-century writings on homosexuality: a sourcebook

Same-sex studies are now so advanced that "source books" retrieving their record, like this one, are a boom-industry. The development parallels studies of gender arrangements in the pre-AIDS aftermath of the Wolfenden Act of 1967 which legalized consenting homosexual intercourse in private. Both are nuanced and trustworthy, but White's is the first compilation in English to document the ninetee...

MfDR Sourcebook

anaging for Development Results (MfDR) is multidimensional, relating back to concepts about how to make international development more effective and results-oriented and to practical performance management tools. MfDR builds on several years of work by public sector institutions and development agencies, and reflects an emerging global consensus on the importance of performance measurement in i...

The Bioterrorism Sourcebook

The Biology of Cancer by Robert Weinberg is a textbook aimed at graduate biology and medical students. It covers the basic biology of cancer at the molecular and cellular level. The book begins with a brief history of the field of cancer biology as it spawned from accelerated research after World War II and into the mid-70s, when cancer biology really took off as an independent field of researc...

Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook