This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the…

By identifying a pervasive cultivation of attention as a perceptual and cognitive state in eighteenth-century poetry, this…

Contains a collection of articles on economics as a system of discourse and on certain epistemological problems of…

Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical…

Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse…

This collection is an inside look at European Commission policy-making in education and the privatization of policy-making…

This book offers detailed analysis and informed comment on the future of emerging economic policies. It is essential reading…

The author seeks to explain the creation of a modern American Army in a country hostile to centralised military power. It is…

This new study explores the poetic tradition of the love sonnet sequence in English as written by women from 1621-1931. It…

Public sector organizations are about to enter one of the most challenging environments they have ever had to face as they…

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This edited collection is the product of a National Research Working Group (NRWG) established by Said Adejumobi and…

This study of fiction produced in America in the decade following 1945 examines literature by writers such as Kerouac and…

Do new technologies mean the end of the university as we know it? Or can they be shaped in a way that balances innovation…

By examining the representation of urban space in contemporary British fiction, this book argues that key to the political…

The book examines the Anglo-American relationship in the early postwar period through a case study of the American military…

The study of global governance has often led separate lives within the respective camps of International Political Economy…

Cultural and spiritual resources are arguably essential to achievement of educational goals, both as economic and political…

Thatcher's Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have that have become increasingly…

This reconstruction of the work of 'dialectical memory' in Hegel raises the fundamental question of the principle that…

This book presents an in-depth analysis of social policy reactions to international economic shocks in four different…

Armstrong, the engineers, armament makers and naval shipbuilders was set up in 1847 by William Armstrong at Elswick,…

Pre-financial crisis, EU citizens were 'overlooking' Europe ignoring it in favour of globalisation, economic flows, and…

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A wide-ranging collection of essays by leading British, American and German scholars, covering German literature, culture…

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This book provides a survey of the phenomenon of marketing which has become the dogma of America's politicians and their…

Black Masculinity in the Obama Era provides an in-depth examination of the current state of black males and identifies the…

Schmid shows how reception processes work across linguistic, national, and cultural boundaries, taking the English Romantic…

This book examines the continuities and substantial transformations in Greek foreign policy before the beginning and during…

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In this volume the contributors argue that the events of 9-11 and the subsequent "war on terrorism" have had big…

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This unique collection explores the different organizational forms, strategies and tactics that activists adopt. The authors…

How did writers understand the soul in late seventeenth-century England? This book considers depictions of the soul in…

Through its engagement with different kinds of texts, Exploring the Limits of the Human through Science Fiction represents a…

Based upon thesedifferent conceptualisations of politics andby critically evaluating some of the most leading sociologies,…

Gender is not a 'security issue', but it tells us a lot about how, why and when certain subjects are written as security…

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A collection of eight articles by 17 specialists, this volume provides very recent research on the factors which contribute…

Veteran Joyce scholar Margot Norris offers an innovative study of the processes of reading Ulysses as narrative and focuses…

How great is the capacity of the EU to orchestrate 'competitiveness'? Can common policy instruments produce consistent…

Are world views once formed during childhood and adolescence stable over life or do they change when they come under…

Negotiation is a key part of daily lives, but learning how to negotiate successfully is a valuable skill. The author…

This book explores the phenomenon of the story paper, the meanings and values children took from their reading, and the…

This collection of essays suggests new ways of looking at the intertwining of political and religious agonies in the period…

This book explores the memory of the Romanian Holocaust in Romanian, German, Israeli, and French cultural representations.…

Unmasking Financial Psychopaths suggests that an increasing number of financiers labeled "financial psychopaths" are not…

Mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative approaches), including social network analysis, uncover formal and informal…

This book re-conceptualizes civil society engagement with global governance institutions in the field of development in…

Teaching Adaptations addresses the challenges and appeal of teaching popular fiction and culture, video games and new media…

New urban developments such as office blocks, warehouses and retail complexes are increasingly common in outer city regions…

Doctors drew on ideas from social Darwinism, eugenics, and social anthropology to explain the incidence of syphilis among…