• Rok vydání 2011

The 2011 split of Sudan and the conflicts that have followed make it a case of ongoing significance for understanding…

\nThis edited volume analyses siege warfare as a discrete type of military engagement, in the face of which civilians are…

Contextualizing the topos of the neglected child within a variety of discourses, this book challenges the assumption that…

John Stuart Mill was one of the most important figures in political philosophy but little has been published on his ideas on…

This book explores the uses and limits of Max Weber's work for thinking sociologically about capitalism today. The books…

This book is based upon the operating system of the company, Added Value, founded by the author, and now one of the world\'s…

Why is it that in going to see plays we are also touched or moved by them, and is there more than metaphor involved in such…

A topical insider view of causes and consequences of financial crises since the Mexican collapse of 1995. The book includes…

• Rok vydání 2012

Postcolonial Witnessing argues that the suffering engendered by colonialism needs to be acknowledged more fully, on its own…

This edited collection brings together academics and practitioners to explore the uses of Digital Storytelling, which places…

This book deals in a comparative way with the ambiguities and contradictions of populism movements in pluralist democracies.…

As the role of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in the economic development of countries grows, a focus on how MNEs…

Since the 1970s the public commitment to social solidarity between citizens through comprehensive provision of welfare has…

• Čeština

Published in association with the UK Chapter of the Academy of International Business (AIB), this ninth volume in the AIB…

NATO has many European and global partner countries. The political and military utility of all these partnerships is clear;…

Richard Titmuss, Professor at the London School of Economics, adviser to governments, prolific author, was instrumental in…

This book discusses climate change as a social issue, examining the incompatibility of capitalist development and Earth's…

This book offers an in-depth examination of party finance and political corruption in a variety of political contexts. Its…

Focusing on male-on-male rape, this book looks at the common myths surrounding this taboo issue, including the idea that…

\nNow in its 159th edition, The Statesman\'s Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable…

This book provides a conceptual framework to understand and analyze the decline of the telecommunications industry and the…

On Skidelsky's Keynes and Other Essays is a collection of essays, biographies, review articles and tributes, focusing on the…

Motivation, ability and potential for development are crucial for performance and the achievement of objectives.…

This book fills a gap in the market for a long overdue book on HRM in the service sector.…

This book explains how public opinion polls were used in support of the Northern Ireland peace process. This book explains…

This book presents key insights about the challenges and the approaches they applied. All companies are featured in 15…

• Rok vydání 1890

Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics (1890) - Founder of Modern (Neo-classical) Economics. His book Principles of…

LĂ©on Gambetta is renowned as a founder of the French Third Republic. This unique study of his correspondence with his…

• Rok vydání 2012

Explores the need for political science to pay more attention to complex interactions involving politically relevant groups.…

• Čeština

An exploration of the philosophical foundation of modern medicine which explains why such a medicine possesses the…

Some scientific categories seem to correspond to genuine features of the world and are indispensable for successful science…

Using case studies, this book explores the publishing of African literature, addressing the construction of literary value,…

The authors suggest that some of the problems of the public sector are self-inflicted and that current policies may only…

This comparative, interdisciplinary book explores the responses of the women's movement to World War I in all of the major…

Innovative and multidisciplinary, this collection of essays marks out the future of Atlantic Studies, making visible the…