Idleness and Aesthetic Consciousness, 1815–1900. Richard Adelman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. v+233.

Global Competitive Strategy, by Daniel F. Spulber, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 290 pp., ISBN 978-0-521880-81-7

Montréal. Il a pour mission la promotion et la valorisation de la recherche. Érudit offre des services d'édition numérique de documents scientifiques depuis 1998. Note : les règles d'écriture des références bibliographiques peuvent varier selon les différents domaines du savoir. Ce document est protégé par la loi sur le droit d'auteur. L'utilisation des services d'Érudit (y compris la reproduct...

Annick Laruelle and Federico Valenciano: Voting and collective decision-making - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2008

The book ‘Voting and Collective Decision Making’ by A. Laruelle and F. Valenciano provides a critical revision of the theoretical foundations of collective yes-or-no decisions. It is a study of the theory of bargaining and voting power, revolving around a fundamental question: given a committee, what voting rule should be used? 1 Brief summary of the book and motivation of research In a nutshel...

Thinking Functionally with Haskell by Richard Bird, Cambridge University Press, 2014

Frank Kelly and Dr Richard Steinberg , University of Cambridge

In Public Notice DA 00-1075, the Federal Communications Commission seeks further comment on modifying the simultaneous multiple round auction design to allow combinatorial (package) bidding. In particular, under II.A (Auction Design and Procedures; Simultaneously Multiple Round with Package Bidding), the question is asked as to whether the Commission should allow all possible packages composed ...

François Recanati , Literal Meaning , Cambridge : Cambridge University

Contrary to a certain traditional conception dating back at least to Locke, everyday linguistic communication is not a simple matter of putting one's thoughts into words for one's audience to put back into thoughts. This naive " code model " misses the fact that what a speaker means in uttering a sentence can be distinct in various ways from what the sentence means. She might not mean what she ...