An interdisciplinary approach to the study of women and property, combining literature, history, and economics. By looking…

Drawing from rationalist and constructivist approaches The Europeanization of Cyprus identifies mechanisms and processes of…

Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political…

Reproductive technology allows us to test embryos' genes before deciding whether to transfer them to a woman's uterus.…

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This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period…

This book shows how responsiveness in European welfare programs is institutionalized through nationally distinct legal…

Through extensive analysis of the Swedish Armed Forces this study explores the possibilities and pitfalls of implementing of…

This book examines the origin, nature, the portfolio, organizational structure and operation of the seven largest SWFs from…

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Teaching and Learning Signed Languages examines current practices, contexts, and the research nexus in the teaching and…

Examining a rich new generation of Latin American writers, this collection offers new perspectives on the current status of…

Companies and work have undergone significant change, and a new productive model has emerged. This book shows how the model…

This book addresses current debates in the field of social cohesion. It examines the ethics and policy making of social…

This book explores key historical episodes to understand the reasons and consequences of the enduring partiality problem in…

This volume contains 24 of the contributions made to the conference on "Economic Decision-making in a Changing World" held…

In order to help the understanding of international campaigning activities of Non-Governmental Organisations, Tepe analyses…

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This volume explores the discursive nature of post-1989 social change in Central and Eastern Europe. Through a set of…

After establishing a feminist-historicist perspective on the tradition of biblical commentary, Tinkle develops in-depth case…

This is a collection of essays on The Cantos by Poundian scholars of international standing. Their wide variety of…

Contributors argue that the key to innovative teaching and scholarship lies in institutional support for the contingent…

Today's Latino poetry scene is incredibly vibrant. With original interviews, this is the first meditation on the thematic…

Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of…

This narrative and empirical analysis investigates Hilary's claim that in his day they would not have left a man behind to…

This unique, historical study explores how states have articulated statements about terrorism since the 1930s and what…

Therapy and Emotions in Film and Television explores, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the shifts in our emotional…

Through close readings of texts by playwright Anne Devlin, poet Medbh McGuckian, and novelist Anna Burns, this book examines…

Using policy analysis and case study approaches, Private Universities in Latin America examines the significant amounts of…

Drawing on the later writings of Martin Heidegger, the book traces the correspondence between the philosopher's concept of…

Edmund Spenser's censored attacks on Lord Burghley (Elizabeth I's powerful first minister) serve as the basis for a…

Creating Social Cohesion in an Interdependent World examines the ways in which two very different societies, Australia and…

A study of Graham Greene's fiction from the perspective of ethics and community, focusing on the narrative pattern that…

Was there a notion of childhood for the labouring classes, and was it distinctive from that of the elite? Examining pauper…

This book explores the Society of Friend's Atlantic presence through its creation and use of networks, including…

Teacher research is recognized, in ELT and education more generally, as a powerful transformative strategy for teacher…

This is the first comprehensive book on the politics and economics of financial sector consolidation in an emerging market…

With Reading Alcoholisms, Jane Lilienfeld has produced a ground-breaking cross-disciplinary study using the social,…

This book addresses how the Conservative Party has re-focused its interest in social policy. Analysing to what extent the…

Examining a variety of newspapers, novels, and Inquisition trials, Lang demonstrates how the accounts of conversion to the…

It has become received wisdom that our world is doomed. Mike Hanlon believes that not only is humankind not doomed, but that…

A Modern Coleridge shows the interrelatedness of the discourses of cultivation, addiction and habit in Coleridge's poetry…

This is a set of essays from many of the leading scholars in the world of medieval studies, which addresses a wide diversity…

Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex…

This book brings together historians from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe to historicize…

Nelly Oudshoorn shows how telecare technologies participate in redefining the responsibilities and identities of patients…

Produkt European Security - Jager, Thomas a Kummel, Gerhard zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

This study examines the African Union's peacekeeping role in managing African conflicts. Based on a qualitative research…

Through a series of case studies and surveys, the authors examine current sustainability trends in outsourcing and recommend…

The Changing Politics of European Security explores the key security challenges confronting Europe, from relations with the…

This book explores the transformation of employment relations, the rise of worker protest and the reform of trade union…