This is a collection of essays by distinguished economists in which they recollect aspects of their research work. They are…

This book positions inquiries into the historical abuse of children in care within the context of transitional justice. It…

Harold Wilhite makes an important new contribution to the interpretation of changing consumption in India, using an…

This book shows that the discourse of the Labour party 1994-2007, revolving around three key concepts of identity, narrative…

This book attributes American poverty to consequences 19th Century social welfare policies within an economy stretching to…

Providing an in-depth comparative study of democracy formation, Gellar traces Senegal's movement from a pre-colonial…

Linda Matar examines Syria's failure to promote employment-generating investment prior to the uprising.…

Contemporary Fictions of Multiculturalism analyses novels of the late 20th and early 21st centuries that explore ethnic and…

Learning from the successes and failures of others is a necessity in the field of public sector innovation. This book…

From The Other Boleyn Girl to Fingersmith , this collection explores the popularity of female-centred historical novels in…

The Chosen explores Judaism s key defining concept and inquires why it remains the central unspoken and explosive…

Using narrative examples of innovators and companies worldwide, he introduces the characteristics of successful path…

This book examines some of the important linguistic changes that have taken place in Eastern Europe since 1991. Though it is…

This book explores the 'mental maps' of leading political figures of the era of two world wars. Chapters focus on those…

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This book places Germaine de Stael's influential novel, Corrine, or Italy (1807) in relation to preceding and subsequent…

Foucault saw the notion of parrhesia (truth-telling) as the most important factor for how governments could and should…

Two powerful and interrelated transnational cultural expressions mark our epoch, Charismatic spirituality and global city.…

This collection brings together international scholars pursuing cutting-edge research on spatial identities under National…

TransLatin Joyce explores the circulation of James Joyce's work in the Ibero-American literary system. The essays address…

Anchored in the idea that political campaigns matter to electoral outcomes, The Politics of Emotions, Candidates and Choices…

This collection brings about a current interdisciplinary debate on explicit communication. With Robyn Carston's pragmatics…

Modernist Mythopoeia argues that the experimental modernist form of mythopoeia was directed towards expressing a range of…

Ghost stories are always in conversation with novelistic modes with which they are contemporary. This book examines examples…

This book provides a three-part investigation into identity construction. Theory, voice and praxis are all represented as…

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Marketizing Social Policy in China examines the impact of a shift to market principles in the critical sector of social…

The decade after 1815 was a period of cultural instability, in which literature was redefined in response to a mass…

This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants'…

Colonial civil servant, Fabian socialist, and eminence grise of the Bloombury Circle, Leonard Woolf was one of the most…

Paying attention to the historically specific dimensions of objects such as the photograph, the illustrated magazine and the…

This book examines marvels as tangible objects in the literary, courtly, and artisanal cultures of medieval England, but…

Develops a highly original theory of accentuation in which accentuation serves the mere pragmatic function of making…

The book concerns the new World Irish, tracing the developing profile of the Irish in America from the Famine forward. The…

This book analyzes the interaction between gender and species in Chaucer's poetry and strives to understand his adaptation…

Beyond Innovation counter weighs the present innovation monomania by broadening our thinking about technological and…

An examination of the politics of international aviation. Topics covered include international conflicts and the safety of…

To date, the Heath-Nixon years have been widely portrayed as marking a low-point in the history of Anglo-American relations…

This book takes up the utopian desire for a perfect language of words that give direct expression to the real, known in…

Truth commissions, apologies, and reparations are just some of the transitional justice mechanisms embraced by established…

The Unsustainable Presidency develops a structural theory of the office by challenging and redefining the twin imperatives…

Studies of the global political economy have rarely engaged with development in the Caribbean, the thought of its indigenous…

The Media of Testimony explores testimony relating to the Stasi in different cultural forms: autobiographical writing,…

Contributors to this volume demonstrate how a feminist approach is strategically necessary for the community engagement…

While attempts to regenerate communities are everywhere, we do not often hear from the people themselves just how they…

Taking three terms from the letters of Paul as a thematic guide, Kevin Mills investigates the respective roles of faith,…

This book makes a timely contribution to our understanding of the dramatic political changes that have recently affected…

This reconceptualizes the place of early childhood education within communities. It presents a shift in the lens of the…

Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws…

The European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) was initially intended to create 'a ring of friends surrounding the Union, from…