Social media is said to radically change the way in which public communication takes place: information diffuses faster and…

This volume examines developmentality and the archeology of its social practices, unfolding systemic failures that muffle…

This study takes a look at a controversial question: what do the acts and shows of grief performed in early modern drama…

Using qualitative research data on Mexican/Mexican Americans and their historias de Ă©xito that center on Mexican centric…

This book analyzes how the media covers women leaders and reinforces gendered evaluations of their candidacies and…

The major challenges facing South Asia to achieve sustainable development are investigated, using case studies and applying…

Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic…

Using the traditional genres of allegory, pastoral, and parable, this book develops alternative paradigms of literary…

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Drawing on the writings of Foucault, this book explores the politics and power-dynamics of family life, examining how…

With mega townships as the tool, this book analyses the complexity, scale and the challenges associated with the development…

The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out…

Performing Migrancy and Mobility in Africa focuses on a body of performance work, the work of Magnet Theatre in particular…

This book introduces the concept of global modernity as a paradigm for the analysis of the contemporary era. Building on…

Online learning networks are one way to help pre-service and early career teachers to foster these connections and the…

The Orphan in Eighteenth-Century Fiction explores how the figure of the orphan was shaped by changing social and historical…

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Based on qualitative work in car plants in Argentina, this book offers new insights for an understanding of workers'…

Logic as Universal Science offers a detailed reconstruction of the underlying philosophy in The Principles of Mathematics…

The authors outline the factors thatenabled the union, including economic circumstances, parliamentary politics,the…

A novel explanation of how EU member states overcome their divergent preferences to reach agreement on common foreign…

Comedy, Seriously provides a philosophical interpretation of comedy and argues that comedy displays a particular kind of…

As the global commitment to educational access has become enshrined in all levels of society, new technologies have also…

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Education in Divided Societies examines the experience of a range of systems, including those which provide common schools…

This book explores children's meaning making of the books they learn to read with, especially relating to the intersections…

Responding to the targeted destruction of women, Fields argues for establishing Gender as a protected class under the…

Taking military charter schools as her subject, and drawing on years of research at one school in particular, Brooke Johnson…

Through enhancing reflection on the treatment of cultural diversity in contemporary Western societies, this collection aims…

An ambitious interpretation of the critically celebrated and widely popular crime drama Breaking Bad , this book argues that…

The Future BRICS provides in depth quantitative and qualitative questions and answers about the future of the BRICS Forum as…

This book outlines a new conception of the cyborg in terms of consciousness as the parallax gap between physical and digital…

This book tackles unanswered questions on British Muslims and political participation: What makes religion a salient…

The book draws on original academic research to discuss the outcome of the 1997 general election in Scotland and the likely…

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Sociology in Portugal provides the first English-language account of the history of sociology in Portugal from 1945 to the…

Consumers are not usually incorporated into the sociological concept of 'division of labour', but using the case of…

Produkt Remittance Income and Social Resilience among Migrant Households in Rural Bangladesh - Sikder, Mohammad Jalal Uddin…

Post-conflict reconstruction stretches the capacities of international institutions and they turn to NGOs to answer the…

Louisa Hadley examines the range of responses to Margaret Thatcher's death in relation to the cultural discourses…

Early modern drama is steeped in biblical language, imagery and stories. This collection examines the pervasive presence of…

The Theatre of War surveys more than two hundred plays about the First World War written, published and/or performed in…

This text argues that, instead of leading toward greater democratization, Mexico's policies of privatization in the 1980s…

This book compares two competing theories of human nature: the more traditional theory espoused in different forms by…

This book explores implications of the modern view of central banks rising from the proposition that words have no meaning…

A comprehensive study of cannibalism in literature and film, spanning colonial fiction, Gothic texts and contemporary…

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It…

This book breaks new ground by exploring the trans-Atlantic ties joining opponents of Catholicism in the United States and…

Analyzing relations amidst the European Community's growing unity and Japan's ever more dynamic economy, this book compares…

This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how…

No play in the history of the American Stage has been as ubiquitous and as widely viewed as Uncle Tom's Cabin . This book…