This book enriches empirical and theoretical understandings of how school choice and school segregation are generated by the…

A documentary account of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986, this is based on interviews with many of the participants.…

The complementary areas of comparative, international, and development education occupy a critical part of the landscape in…

Cyberfiction: After the Future explores a world where cybernetics sets the terms for life and culture - our world of…

Neoliberal policies have had an impact on educational systems globally. This book provides a detailed and critical analysis…

This book illuminates how crucial transformations in medical politics and organisation were linked to wider changes in…

Courage outlines the art of moving forward both in professional and personal life. Marques offers a strategy for…

In this concise introduction to the complexities of contemporary western intelligence and its dynamics during an era of…

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Since the early 1970s the Italian economy has been moving towards an irreversible real and financial crisis. Paradoxically,…

Despite the growing multi-faith and multi-ethnic nature of Britain, there is insufficient knowledge about diversity in…

An original mapping of women's writing in the 1940s and 1950s, this book looks at Englishness and national identity in…

Political conflict in Western democracies has traditionally emerged from politics rooted in competing ideologies and…

Intellectual Capital refers to one of the most important sources of business advantage - the knowledge within the…

It ranges widely over a variety of authors including classic golden age crime writers such as the four 'queens of crime'…

Women Writers and the Hero of Romance studies the nature of the hero and his meaning for the female seeker, or quester, in…

This book is about the lives of young 'ordinary' Czech women who came of age in the aftermath of the 1989 Velvet Revolution.…

The book narrates the story of how the school, founded by women pioneers of public education in a Rocky Mountain mining…

Employing a groundbreaking rhetorical and ecocritical approach, this volume advances personification/anthropomorphism as a…

Using each chapter to juxtapose works by one female and one male Spanish writer, Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature:…

This collection of essays and articles from Mark Nash, one of the former editors of Screen magazine, explores the classical…

This book explores women's organizations and their various educational contributions through local, state, and national…

Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of…

This book investigates the development of contemporary Iranian civil society and the role of public intellectuals, looking…

This Palgrave Pivot volume explores an exciting range of powerful novels and memoirs from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria…

In these essays, a range of leading scholars seek both to investigate the historical, institutional and philosophical…

The first in-depth account of fictional sequels in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this examines cases of prose…

Looking beyond the materialistic boundary of the conventional development paradigm, this book identifies our spiritual…

Addressing the specific contexts of communal leadership, educational policy, inter-communal relations, legal reform, media…

Through an exhaustive investigation of late Twentieth-century movements, Aum Shinrikyo, Sendero Luminoso and Hezbollah, it…

An exploration of the 1932 prison riot in Dartmoor Convict Prison. One of the most notorious and destructive in English…

The author's ethnographic work in the state of Michoacán and in Chicago shows how these transnational arenas overcome the…

Newly revised and enlarged, the second edition of A Conrad Chronology draws upon a rich range of published and unpublished…

This book examines Blake's work in the context of discourses of nation and empire, of the construction of a public sphere,…

Drawing on the concept of hermeneutics the book argues that the successes and setbacks of conflict transformation in Teso…

Many theatres host post-show discussions, or talkbacks, as part of their season. This book is a critical examination of what…

Introducing the first macro-sociological perspective on the concept of creativity this book includes a review of ten domains…

An outcome of international conferences on the professional practice doctorate has been a continuing conversation amongst…

The book explains the social forces, forms of consciousness and structural constraints that undermined Apartheid, preserved…

A lively and engaging collection which explains the various strands of political theory, identifies key futures trends and…

It provides an understanding of the strategies these women employto move beyond historical barriers to exercise…

This is an in-depth study of Pakistan's security link with its arms suppliers and defence industrial capacity, and the…

Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing offers a new critical approach to E. M. Forster's legacy. It examines key…

Examining the complex nature of state apologies for past injustices, this probes the various functions they fulfil within…

This book highlights the difficulties that women working as managers and leaders in initial teacher education face. Whereas…

The first book-length treatment of James Joyce's work through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought, Slote argues that…

Building on contemporary efforts to theorize conflicts related to borders, migration, and belonging, this book transforms…

This book is about taking a theory, pricing, and translating it into an operational practice that can be used by a company…

Using an approach deeply informed by philosophy of art, art history and perceptual psychology, this book places seeing at…