Richard Collier: 6 books

Book cover of Masculinity, Law and Family
by Richard Collier
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

Masculinity, Law and Family examines the construction of masculinity in a variety of areas of law pertaining to the family. Throughout, Richard Collier integrates recent theoretical developments in legal studies with a social theory of gender, the family and the social construction of masculinity....
Book cover of Men, Law and Gender

Men, Law and Gender

Essays on the ‘Man’ of Law

by Richard Collier
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010

What does it mean to speak of ‘men’ as a gender category in relation to law? How does law relate to masculinities? This book presents the first comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the relationship between men, law and gender; outlining the contours of the ‘man’ of law across...
Book cover of Transmission Lines

Transmission Lines

Equivalent Circuits, Electromagnetic Theory, and Photons

by Richard Collier
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

This rigorous treatment of transmission lines presents all the essential concepts in a clear and straightforward manner. Key principles are demonstrated by numerous practical worked examples and illustrations, and complex mathematics is avoided throughout. Early chapters cover pulse propagation, sinusoidal...
Book cover of Power and Care

Power and Care

Toward Balance for Our Common Future—Science, Society, and Spirituality

by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Frans B. M. de Waal, Sarah B. Hrdy
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019

Leading thinkers from a range of disciplines discuss the compatibility of power and care, in conversation with the Dalai Lama. For more than thirty years, the Dalai Lama has been in dialogue with thinkers from a range of disciplines, helping to support pathways for knowledge to increase human...
Book cover of Modern Developments in Catalysis
by Graham Hutchings, Matthew Davidson, Richard Catlow;Christopher Hardacre;Nicholas Turner;Paul Collier
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

The UK Catalysis Hub is a consortium of universities working together on fundamental and applied research to find out how catalysts work and to improve their effectiveness. The contribution of catalysis to manufacturing contributes to almost 40% of global GDP, making development and innovation within...
Book cover of Remaking Home Economics

Remaking Home Economics

Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times

by Jorge Atiles, Caroline Crocoll, Jane Schuchardt
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015

An interdisciplinary effort of scholars from history, women’s studies, and family and consumer sciences, Remaking Home Economics covers the field’s history of opening career opportunities for women and responding to domestic and social issues. Calls to “bring back home economics” miss the...
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