\nThe story of publishing in Wales is connected to the story of Wales itself. Wales, the Welsh people, and the Welsh…

A holistic and cross-disciplinary approach to understanding why a regional democratic transition did not occur after the…

\nThis Element explores the changing landscape of eBook businesses and cultures in China in the past two decades and…

\nWhat has changed for the better or worse during fourteen years of Conservative government? Anthony Seldon and his team…

\nCompanies design their products, business models, and marketing strategies to stop us from repairing the devices we own.…

The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a critical introduction to Emerson\'s work. The tradition of…

\nThis Element presents an account of forensic linguistics in Australia since the first expert linguistic evidence in 1959,…

This Element explains how ballot designs affect the behavior of voters, the performance of candidates, and the strategies of…

This Element examines Beckett's dissidence in the face of the imperatives of nation, home and the canon, utilising Beckett's…

Merging the histories of capitalism with political and cultural analysis, Gibbings demonstrates how the struggle between…

\nThis Element introduces a preference-for-change model to explain the policy variations of states during the order…

\nThis Element lays out a new framework for the digitally mediated public arena by identifying structural changes and…

\nThis Element provides an overview of pre-modern and ancient economies of the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It…

This Element focuses on opera as a product that both challenged and was challenged in the Andes by other forms of performing…

This Element provides new ways of reading the soundscape of the Gothic text. Drawing inspiration from the field of 'sonic…

This Element argues that the territories and peoples associated with China have played vital roles in the emergence of…

\nPolarized by Degrees explains the growing political divide between Americans with and without a college degree,…

\nThis timely book consists of letters addressed to two young radicals from both sides of the political spectrum who are…

\nMany people interested in Japan have no background in economic theory of contracting; many people with that economic…

\nDublin: A Writer\'s City can be imagined as a map of one of the world\'s great literary cities, taking the reader,…

\nThis authoritative and up-to-date single-volume history charts the history of Albania and its people, within their Balkan…

\nAn invaluable source for course instructors and students, government and industry officials, activists and journalists,…

\nExamining the aftermath of the Arab Spring, this book explores the Spring not as a series of failed revolutions but as…

\nThe standard biography of the great seventeenth-century philosopher, now updated to draw on the latest archival…

\nThis book examines the challenges of Brexit for the legal and political landscape in the UK and in Ireland and for the…

\nExamining the practice of \'political technology\', this book explores how Russia is no longer a democracy but an…

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\nThis book will be used in advanced undergraduate courses and graduate seminars on East Asia, authoritarianism, contentious…

Why is it hard to solve the climate crisis, and what can we do? This book answers these questions, which are of interest to…

\nA fundamental reassessment of how Germany lost the First World War. Using diaries, letters and memoirs of key actors and…

\nThis volume offers an interdisciplinary and geographically wide-ranging approach to understanding the emergence of towns…

\nThis book is of interest to all those who value and seek to understand the humanities. Beginning in the Italian…

\nExplores the ways in which Aristotle\'s legacy was appropriated and reshaped by vernacular readers in Medieval and…

\nThis is an elegant, readable narrative of Nauru\'s imperial history that makes a compelling argument for the island\'s…

\nThis book explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza\'s metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early…

\nA comparative analysis of how African states have engaged with fundamentalist Muslim groups between the 1950s and today.…

\nThe first to offer an explanation of the levels of reliance on executive decrees in comparative perspective, this book…

\nEngstrom and Roberts show how politicians use ballot design to influence voting and elections. This book is of interest to…

\nHow do the organizational structure and rules of political parties affect political engagement and its reproduction?…

\nA very timely study of Russia\'s emergence as a global energy power from the Russian Revolution to the present day. It…

\nSocial and political polarization has posed novel challenges to U.S. democracy in recent years. Democratic Resilience…

\nAn international team of historians employ global history in novel ways to offer new economic, social, cultural, and…

\nWhy do many Muslim-majority societies exhibit dictatorship and violence? It is not due to Islam nor aspects of Muslim…

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\nHow do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people…

\nIn a new interpretation of the past, present and future of climate-related conflicts and threats, this volume explores the…

\nThis clearly written text explores the breadth of Buddhist philosophy and its historical unfolding. It considers the basic…

\nThe office of coroner was established in England in 1194; it has had an unbroken history, and has been exported to many…

\nThis book demonstrates that populism\'s threat to democracy is less severe than often feared. The comprehensive,…

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\nIn this book Hormoz Farhat has unravelled the art of the dastgah by analysing their intervallic structure, melodic…