Books published by Cambridge University Press

This book provides a unified way of calculating a variety of orbital effects due to general relativity and modified models of gravity, to first and second post-Newtonian orders. It gives explicit results valid for arbitrary orbital and spin configurations, without a-priori simplifying assumptions on the orbital eccentricity and inclination.

This book offers an original and innovative approach to the understanding of the special regimes in international law. It argues that special regimes be conceived as communities of practice, explaining how this approach thoroughly demonstrates why specialists in different fields of international law do similar things differently.

Simon Goldhill recounts the untold history of Cambridge's gay academic community and the remarkable impact that it had on politics, art and culture. His affectionate portrait, brimful with unforgettable story and anecdote, reveals a separate world - yet one at the heart of the establishment with an influence still felt today.

Using case studies from the colonial through to the antebellum era, this book examines the lives and experiences of enslaved women who used lethal force as the ultimate form of resistance. Original and compelling, this book is for general readers interested in US history and social justice.

The Ready, Steady, Grow! Big Books are a wonderful way for the teacher to further develop a sense of class community through a shared reading experience. The nine unit stories from the Pupil's Books are reproduced in large format with full-colour illustrations and come with teaching tips and a suggested teaching script. They are an excellent way for very young learners to start developing a love of reading books.

The Ready, Steady, Grow! Activity Book provides further practice and consolidation of the Pupil's Book vocabulary, language, and skills. It includes more personalisation activities and a range of activities to develop fine motor-skills, as well as a fun craft activity in every unit. For each lesson of the Pupil's Book, the Activity Book features a corresponding page of activities, so teachers always know which Activity Book page to use. The Activity Book is full-colour and has a spiral binding to make it easy for children to use.

The Gospel of John, in the majestic King James Version, handwritten and illuminated by calligrapher Jane Sullivan. Inspired by Celtic art and the illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages, it brings together the medieval and the modern - handwritten in traditional calligraphic style, and produced using high-quality gouaches, inks and papers.

This ground-breaking work delves into the world of sub-patent intellectual property rights, exploring utility model and similar protection offered by over 100 countries worldwide. Drawing on the expertise of leading scholars from around the globe, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of sub-patent protection systems, comparing and contrasting statutory frameworks, registration requirements, corporate strategies and litigation tactics. The book also highlights current policy debates surrounding these systems, including their potential to promote local innovation and economic development, proposals for cross-border harmonization, and their interaction with increasingly integrated litigation systems. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, attorneys, historians, economists, and anyone dealing with complex international intellectual property matters. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

This ground-breaking work delves into the world of sub-patent intellectual property rights, exploring utility model and similar protection offered by over 100 countries worldwide. Drawing on the expertise of leading scholars from around the globe, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of sub-patent protection systems, comparing and contrasting statutory frameworks, registration requirements, corporate strategies and litigation tactics. The book also highlights current policy debates surrounding these systems, including their potential to promote local innovation and economic development, proposals for cross-border harmonization, and their interaction with increasingly integrated litigation systems. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, attorneys, historians, economists, and anyone dealing with complex international intellectual property matters. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.