Both hydrologists and meteorologists need to speak a common scientific language, and this has given rise to the new…

This volume tackles key issues in the changing nature of family life from a global perspective, and is essential reading for…

This comprehensive reader offers some of the best writing currently available on health and illness in contemporary society.…

In this book Rajneesh Narula examines the interdependence of globalization and technological innovation at two levels:…

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The ending of apartheid in South Africa in 1994 ushered in the dawn of a new era. Virtually overnight, a visionary new…

A comprehensive introduction to the impact of development on men and women, and of their differing contributions to politics…

The book brings Latin America into mainstream, comparative politics. The book combines regional and international…

Combining democratic theory, social choice theory and a description of new technology at work, this work explores the impact…

Confronting Culture offers a clear and accessible discussion and analysis of the complex field of the sociology of culture,…

This critical engagement with Doreen Massey s ground-breaking work in geographic theory and its relationship to politics…

Through a series of detailed international case studies, this book traces the history of aviation over the past century,…

This unique collection is the first to bring attention to Antonio Gramsci s work within geographical debates. Presenting a…

aeo Addresses one of the most pressing problems in contemporary feminist theory -- the issue of differences. aeo Develops an…

An engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy Relates the big philosophical questions to the problems in our…

The collapse of communism has created the opportunity for democracy to spread from Prague to the Baltic and the Black seas.…

Frequently perceived as a characteristic of modern culture, the phenomenon of celebrity has much older roots.…

Produkt Evolutionary Psychology - Badcock, Christopher (London School of Economics and Political Science) zakoupíte na…

The transnational resistances to neo-liberal globalization are arguably the most inspiring political movements of our time.…

A thorough and comprehensive collection of current thought on progressive politics Includes an introduction that lays out…

As the twenty--first century dawned, social democratic parties across Europe and beyond found themselves newly, and rather…

In this provocative and timely new book, Alain Touraine explores the question of how we might live together in a truly…

The last decade has witnessed the phenomenal growth of the mena s magazine market, raising important questions of a more…

Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the relationship between knowledge,…

One of the most important issues in public and academic debate is the concept of value and the difficulty in defining it. In…

Peter Merriman traces the social and cultural histories and geographies of driving spaces through an examination of the…

aeo An introductory and comparative textbook which examines the decline of history. aeo Focuses primarily on the decline of…

In response to the dominance of liberalism, some theorists have recently embraced the republican model as an attractive…

This book is an accessible, original and thought--provoking examination of contemporary French politics. The author clearly…

'Mark Considine has written an important contribution to the literature on public policy that will be useful to academics…

Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of…

Written in a clear, accessible, storytelling style, Black Theater: A Cultural Companion 1850 - Today will shine a bright new…

Underworlds is a lively account of organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the seventeenth-- and…

An important new book by one of Francea s leading social historiansExamines a very topical and relatively neglected subject…

Carl Schmitt is widely recognized as one of the most important political theorists of the 20th century and his work has been…

In this important new book Jorge Larrain examines the trajectories of modernity and identity in Latin America and their…

Written by a distinguished group of internationally renowned scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive and contemporary…

Happiness, sadness, compassion, resentment, despair: just some of the feelings and moods that characterize the lives of each…

This major new textbook in social theory takes the concept of modernity as its guiding theme.…

This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to bear on debates about urban change.…

aeo First single--authored, comprehensive introduction to post--communism. aeo A thematic, comparative approach which also…

In this important new study, Pieter Duvenage shows that Habermas's work on aesthetics, far from being marginal to his core…

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This major new textbook provides a concise introduction to employment and industrial relations. Unlike many other textbooks,…

Credit Derivatives is the first student--oriented text to explain this field to business students with a background in…

The works of Walter Benjamin (1892--1940) are widely acclaimed as being among the most original and provocative writings of…

From the attempt to impeach Bill Clinton to the 2000 elections and George W. Busha s presidency, American politics has been…

Latin America has seen a great extension of democratic government over the past twenty years. However democratisation has…

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Equine Nutrition and Feeding is the seminal work on the subject. It covers all the key topics needed for equine nutrition…

Psychological Science Under Scrutiny explores a range of contemporary challenges to the assumptions and methodologies of…