Patricia Illingworth's short, powerful and passionate book argues that "social capital" should be an essential ethical…

Spatial Representations and the Jacobean Stage offers a timely alternative to theatre criticism\'s neglect of the intensely…

Following the insight that mediated subjectivity need not mean alienated selfhood, Meredith forwards a postmetaphysical…

Following extensive research in the UK, Bruce Cohen allows mental health users to tell their own stories (or \'narratives\')…

Instead of endless crime prevention programs through \'social engineering\', policy makers could pay more attention to…

This study addresses the topics of literacy and texuality in order to develop a new line of interpretation for a landmark of…

This collection explores how Old French fabliaux disrupt literal and figurative bodies. Essays cover theoretical issues…

The death of Philip Gould, former Labour Party Communications Director, in 2011 deprived Britain of one of its most acute…

This period witnessed the first full flowering of women's writing in Britain. This illuminating volume features leading…

The issues and themes he develops in this book continue to have relevance to modern day concerns with power and its…

Examines Austen's presentation of sibling love and rivalry in the context of the social and historical changes in the late…

This book analyses the impact of postfeminist discourse and the mainstreaming of pornography on our understanding of…

This fascinating book considers systems of belief and practice which are not religions in the full-blown sense, but which…

Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers Illegal Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic…

Popular Spanish Film Under Franco is the first book of its kind to analyze cinematic comedy during the initial two decades…

Since the 1950s Eric Rohmer has been one of the major presences in French cinema as critic and director. This book is a…

Political Communication and Democracy provides a wide-ranging and inclusive study of political communications that uses…

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Designing Democracy is the first systematic and in-depth study of the effects of the EU\'s democratic conditionality,…

The author applies economic analysis to this new form of electronic money to understand how it will enable the internet to…

The book turns the \'democratic peace\' theme on its head: rather than investigating the reasons for the supposed pacifism…

Examines the Labour Party\'s approach to constitutional reforms in historical context, and how these have been pursued more…

Going beyond the controversy surrounding personhood in non-philosophical contexts, this book defends the need for a credible…

Combining advocacy and memoir with social and cultural history, this book offers a comparative, cross-cultural survey of the…

Coleridge has been perceived as the youthful author of a few brilliant poems. This study argues that his poetry is actually…

Drawing on indigenous belief systems and recent work in critical 'race' studies and multicultural-feminist theory, Keating…

Produkt Conrad and Religion - Lester, John zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

Introducing a framework to generate new conversations about inter-religious dialogue and create a community of religions,…

Caribbean Women Writers is a collection of scholarly articles on the fiction of selected Caribbean women writers from…

Can the needs of capital ever be reconciled with the needs of people? The conclusion is upbeat: social policy still has the…

A study of novels written in the form of diaries. Some 75 fictional diarists are followed, with examples ranging from…

This is a study in EU legitimacy from the perspective of EU citizens. Mather argues that legitimacy is empirical:…

This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts…

A comprehensive overview of feminist and environmental theories of society-environment relations, considering the range of…

This book is a study of EU conditionality and compliance during the enlargement to the Central and Eastern European…

This book is a substantial re-write of the author\'s earlier book on management consultancy that has established itself as a…

\nThis is the first book to examine \"migrant-soldiers\' in the British army and places the phenomenon of Britain\'s…

Online Matchmaking examines the joys, fears, and disappointments of hooking up with people in cyberspace. Unlike many other…

Since the turn of the millennium, resistance to the liberal project of global governance has come to occupy centre stage in…

The book takes as its theme the relationship between literature and the contemporary means of production and distribution…

Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics, this book examines the idea of 'time' in sport, using time as a…

Developing directly from Fuller's recent book Humanity 2.0, this is the first book to seriously consider what a 'post-' or…

How Asian Women Lead provides a vastly different picture than Western-focused leadership literature, highlighting obstacles…

A collection of essays celebrating the talents of Philip Larkin, poet, critic and fiction writer who died in 1985. They…

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Antony Alcock recounts the historical development of Europe from the Greek city states through to the year 2000. Told simply…

With the end of the Cold War, the UN has shown a new dynamism, reflecting a qualitative change in attitudes and perceptions…

The Idea Writers guides both new and experienced copywriters through the process of creating compelling messages that sell.…