Technological optimism, even utopianism, was widespread at midcentury. In this heady atmosphere, pioneering artists transformed the cold logic of computing into a new medium for their art, and played a central role in connecting technology and culture. This title tells the story of these early British digital and computer artists.

For courses in Renaissance Art. Through close examination of Renaissance paintings, drawings, book illustrations, and other art works, Patricia Fortini Brown brings 14th and 15th century Venice alive. She explores the role of the guilds and the nobility, the unique island setting, the environment of the church and the private home, and much more.

This book seeks to make key developments in political science relevant to discussions about governance.

Since its beginning in 1965 as a part of the War on Poverty, Head Start's goal has been to boost the school readiness of low-income children. This work quantifies the impact of Head Start separately for 3 and 4-year-old children across child cognitive, social-emotional, and health domains as well as on parenting practices.

This book offers new solutions to the problem of rising unemployment in Australia.

This book offers new solutions to the problem of rising unemployment in Australia.

Australia's Money Mandarins tells the story of the Reserve Bank of Australia over the past two decades.

Australia's Money Mandarins tells the story of the Reserve Bank of Australia over the past two decades.