This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa's high dependence on donor health funds. This book conceptualizes…

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The first English collection of translated essays, by Chinese literary scholars, writers, and critics, this volume focuses…

This volume studies the relation between globalization and inequalities in emerging societies by linking Area and Global…

Hans Abrahamsson assesses the current world order and structural change, within an historical framework. Finally, he…

Although written primarily for use by British businessmen, this book also aims to provide an introduction to the subject of…

This volume offers a panoramic and interdisciplinary view of the growing field of Sports Mega-Event studies. Contributions…

The book consists of seven essays exploring the relationship between Pound and Browning, Yeats, Ford, Lewis, Joyce, Eliot…

Comprised of in-depth interviews and conversations with key figures in education and activism that thoroughly examine the…

Produkt Wordsworth, Milton and the Theory of Poetic Relations - Jarvis, Robin zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele…

Exploration, intertwined with home-seeking, has always defined America. Corbin argues that films about significant cultural…

An updated guide covering 6000 awards and grants worldwide for postgraduates, young professionals, mature students and…

In this book, Xiaoke Zhang addresses two fundamental political and policy questions: why do politicians have heterogeneous…

Upper secondary science is the bridge to science-related careers and thereby to human capital formation in science and…

The London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics were seen as a success and the hosts were praised for the promotion of equality,…

Far from being social, orthodox or merely anecdotal, modern Arabic fiction is in fact significant and radical in the world…

Making the Invisible Visible is a study of Asian Americans in the workplace and provides a framework through which to…

Based on an eight-year study of a family on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this book explores why the children in the family do…

The potential of storytelling as a research tool for enhancing the understanding of knowledge creation, acquisition and…

Britain and the Cold War, 1945-1964 offers new perspectives on ways in which Britain fought the Cold War, and illuminates…

A comparative investigation of Emerson's Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi's Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both…

Duman examines the transition from Keynesianism to monetarism by presenting an analysis of labour market reforms in Greece…

This book explores the possibility of drawing upon a punk ethos to inspire and invigorate sociology.…

Produkt Women, Violence and Social Control zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

This book discusses new determinants for optimal portfolio selection. It reviews the existing modelling framework and…

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This volume offers scholarly perspectives on the creative and humorous nature of the protests at Gezi Park in Turkey, 2013.…

Was Salman Rushdie right to have written The Satanic Verses ? Were the protestors right to have done so? What about the…

This book offers new insights on how senior business women in Middle Eastern and Western companies use language for…

Famously, Blake believed that 'without contraries' there could be no 'progression'. Conflict was integral to his artistic…

The Dynamics of Jewish Latino Relationships centers around three themes: immigration, race and identity, and faith and…

Literature cultivates 'deep selves' for whom books matter because they take over from religion fundamental questions about…

Mega Cause I was one of the largest in a recent surge of trials in Argentina for human rights violations committed during…

Produkt Formulation of British Defense Policy Towards the Middle East, 1948-56 - Devereaux, David R zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz…

This book explores how and in what ways the relationship between language, mind and computation can be conceived of, given…

Combining sustained empirical analysis of reading group conversations with four case studies of classic and contemporary…

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This book examines the political process that led to the establishment of the International Criminal Court in 2002. It…

This book explores the nature of intimacy by revealing how the influence of individual, interpersonal and wider social…

The fascination with the commercial value of research, coupled with the rise of neo-liberal 'new public management' in the…

This book points out a novel pattern in colonial intimacy - that Catholic colonizers tended to leave behind significant…

This book shows how domestic political institutions and the lack of time pressure have an impact on negotiations at the WTO.…

The first volume of IDS Companions to Development Studies focuses on pivotal writing emerging from the IDS fellowship during…

This book compares the policy approaches taken by China and India in dealing with HIV/AIDS, illuminating the challenges they…

Our analytical heritage in macrodynamics owes a great deal to Ragnar Frisch. The tradition of quantitative methods in…

This book focuses on the difficulties facing Russia, Ukraine and Belarus with regard to their integration into both the CIS…

Cultural Constructions of Madness in the Eighteenth Century deals with the (mis)representation of insanity through a…

Exploring the complex relationship between aesthetic experience and personal identity in Larkin's work, this book gives…

Lost Plays in Shakespeare's England examines assumptions about what a lost play is and how it can be talked about; how lost…

Higher Education Institutions simultaneously critique and participate in national and international rankings of…

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The contributions to this book reflect urgent, stimulating and productive debates among researchers in sociolinguistics,…