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This book explores the varied ways in which modernist and postcolonial innovations in fiction are motivated by crises and…
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This book explores the varied ways in which modernist and postcolonial innovations in fiction are motivated by crises and…
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The author develops an original interpretation of foreign aid by analysing it as a particular domain of international…
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This volume takes a decentered look at early modern empires and rejects the center/periphery divide. With an unconventional…
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Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political…
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This first full-length scholarly study about animal horror cinema defines the popular subgenre and describes its origin and…
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The first critical survey of an unjustly neglected body of literature: the autobiographies and memoirs of writers of Irish…
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This book is about the ways that traditional cultural practices either change or persist in the face of social and economic…
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This book brings together for the first time a large collection of essays (including three new ones) of a leading writer on…
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This book explores the multiple portrayals of the actor and theatre manager Colley Cibber, king of the dunces, professional…
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An exploration of Turkey's future role and impact on European energy security, looking at the connection between…
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Evil and barbarism continue to be associated with the totalitarian 'extremes' of twentieth-century Europe. Addressing…
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Presenting International Studies as a wide, plural and inherently interdisciplinary field of research, this book shows its…
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Japan is imagined routinely in American discourse as a supernatural entity. Gothic tales from these two cultures have been…
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Salsa is both an American and transnational phenomenon, however women in salsa have been neglected. To explore how female…
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A collection of essays which develop Professor Nell's economic theory of transformational growth. The author's previous…
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Being Shaken is a multifaceted meditation by leading philosophers from Europe and North America on ways in which events…
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This project examines the concept of fraud loss measurement by critiquing existing measurement methodologies, and argues for…
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American Modernist Poetry and the Chinese Encounteroffers a framework for understanding the variety of imagined encounters…
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Spanning the history of American leadership, the book examines all facets of American thought leaders and innovators along…
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This study investigates the extent to which personal welfare state experiences affect general political orientations and…
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Hand-Made Television explores the ongoing enchantment of many of the much-loved stop-frame children's television programmes…
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An exploration of how the EU is influenced by multilateral institutions. There has recently been a dramatic increase in…
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Authenticity in our globalized world is a paradox. This collection examines how authenticity relates to cultural products,…
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Novels by significant Modernist authors can be described as romans clef , providing insight into restrictions governing the…
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A political and managerial brief on Chinese global power, this new book puts into a modern context the Chinese opportunities…
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This introduction to the theatre also attempts to offer a meditation on the theatricality of the Incarnation. Arguing that…
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This book studies the circulation of social knowledge by focusing on the reception of Niklas Luhmann's systems theory in…
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Looking at writers such as Will Self, Hani Kureishi, JG Ballard, and Iain Sinclair, Kim Duff's new book examines…
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This book brings together the newest and the most innovative scholarship on Nigerian children-one of the least researched…
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is attracting significant attention from governments and scholars. This study…
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This book analyzes and offers fresh insights into the trickster tradition including African American, American Indian,…
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This book provides a comparative analysis of the impact of 'soft Europeanization' on higher education governance in Western…
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Designed as a critique of the key failures of international development, this book brings together practitioners,…
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Listening in a second language is challenge for students and teachers alike. This book provides a personal account of an…
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The Mystery of Moral Authority argues for a sceptical and pragmatic view of morality as an all-too-human institution.…
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The authors explore the fresh water crisis of Himalayan Asia. While the region hosts some of the world's mightiest rivers,…
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An original investigation of the nature of the forces that make members and representatives both loyal and beneficial to a…
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The book examines the problems that plague contemporary American democracy. Written from the standpoint of democratic…
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Adopting a perspective inspired by Henri Lefebvre, this book considers the spread of multiculture from the central city to…
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This book examines the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe as a force for social justice and feminist emancipation within…
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Does empathy help us to be moral? The author argues that empathy is often instrumental to meeting the demands of morality as…
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Politics without Reason explores the roots of contemporary hostility toward liberalism. The thesis of the book is that…
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Drawing on previously unseen archival material, The Beginnings of University English explores the innovative and scholarly…
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This collection of essays traces the emergence of the Western poem from the standpoint of its collision with "American"…
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Why do screen narratives remain so different in an age of convergence and globalisation that many think is blurring…
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Representing a detailed analysis of footballers' wives and their role in contemporary British culture, this books explores…
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An interdisciplinary approach to the study of women and property, combining literature, history, and economics. By looking…
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Drawing from rationalist and constructivist approaches The Europeanization of Cyprus identifies mechanisms and processes of…
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