RAS book series gathers pace

“Who gathers knowledge/gathers pain.”

Note to readers. What follows are drafts of six chapters of our book in progress, Seductions and Shortcuts: Fallacies in the Cognitive Economy, which is volume 3 of our omnibus work, A Practical Logic of Cognitive Systems, published by Elsevier/NorthHolland. The six chapters that appear here have been drafted as stand-alone pieces, and they have not yet been integrated into a smoothly flowing u...

Cjon Book Excerpt Series

Gynecologic cancers are malignancies that affect the female organs of reproduction and the genitalia. Collectively, these cancers comprise approximately 13% of cancers in women (Jemal et al., 2006; Martin, 2004). Screening has been particularly benefi cial in reducing mortality in cervical cancer. However, an effective screening tool for other gynecologic cancers remains elusive and cost prohib...

PNX15xx Series Data Book

Studies in Inequality Book Series

The Studies in Social Inequality Book Series was founded in response to the takeoff in economic inequality, the persistence or slowing decline in other forms of inequality, and the resulting explosion of research attempting to understand the sources of poverty and inequality. The series is dedicated to publishing agendasetting research and theory on socioeconomic, gender, and race-based inequal...

Studies in Inequality Book Series

The Studies in Social Inequality Book Series was founded in response to the takeoff in economic inequality, the persistence or slowing decline in other forms of inequality, and the resulting explosion of research attempting to understand the sources of poverty and inequality. The series is dedicated to publishing agenda-setting research and theory on socioeconomic, gender, and race-based inequa...