Cases and Materials on the Law of International Organizations

In less than 100 years, international organizations have evolved from curiosities into keystones of international law. What began long ago as an unremarkable effort to coordinate a limited number of technical issues has grown into a global, multilevel, blended governing project with diverse competences in most fields of human endeavor and interests. Law graduates who enter the field of inter…

The Information Resources Policy Handbook: Research for the Information Age

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Born to Parse: How Children Select Their Languages

An argument that children are born to assign structures to their ambient language, yielding a view of language variation not based on parameters defined at UG. The open access edition of this book was made possible by generous funding from Arcadia – a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin. In this book, David Lightfoot argues that just as some birds are born to chirp, huma…

The Secret Life of Literature

An innovative account that brings together cognitive science, ethnography, and literary history to examine patterns of “mindreading” in a wide range of literary works. For over four thousand years, writers have been experimenting with what cognitive scientists call “mindreading”: constantly devising new social contexts for making their audiences imagine complex mental states of chara…

On Linearization: Toward a Restrictive Theory

Linearization, or the typical sequence of words in a sentence, varies tremendously from language to language. Why, for example, does the English phrase “a white table” need a different word order from the French phrase “une table blanche,” even though both refer to the same object? Guglielmo Cinque challenges the current understanding of word order variation, which assumes that word ord…

Always Already New: Media, History, and the Data of Culture

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The Internet and American Business

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New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication Is Reshaping Social Cohesion

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Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy

A biography of Tor—a cultural and technological history of power, privacy, and global politics at the internet's core. Tor, one of the most important and misunderstood technologies of the digital age, is best known as the infrastructure underpinning the so-called Dark Web. But the real “dark web,” when it comes to Tor, is the hidden history brought to light in this book: where this com…

Governing Global Electronic Networks: International Perspectives on Policy an…

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