The authors suggest that some of the problems of the public sector are self-inflicted and that current policies may only…

This comparative, interdisciplinary book explores the responses of the women's movement to World War I in all of the major…

Innovative and multidisciplinary, this collection of essays marks out the future of Atlantic Studies, making visible the…

In this book, Richard Amesbury brings recent developments in Anglo-American philosophy into engagement with dominant…

This in depth analysis looks at how suicide was represented in the British press when 20 young people between the ages of 15…

The headscarf issue draws a great deal of public and academic attention in Turkey, yet the debate largely unfolds within the…

In this new collection of essays, a range of established and emerging cultural critics re-evaluate Richard Hoggart's…

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State borders regulate cross-border mobility and determine peoples\' chances to travel, work, and study across the globe.…

This book sets out the political and cultural conditions regulating dramatic writing during an era of censorship and…

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Modernist Nowheres explores connections in the Anglo-American sphere between early literary modernist cultures, politics,…

How did consumer culture become synonymous with westernised societies? Iqani argues that it is the way it is promoted by…

Reading is both a social process and a social formation, as this book illustrates across centuries and cultural contexts.…

Based on a case-study carried out in the southern city of Guangzhou in China, the book describes in compelling detail the…

Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common…

This book provides a reassessment of the writings of Hartley Coleridge and Dorothy Wordsworth and presents them in a new…

This timely book provides new insights into debates around the relationship between women and film by drawing on the work of…

Through a close-reading of the work of five prominent American postmodernist writers, this book re-evaluates the role of the…

John Clare, Politics and Poetry challenges the traditional portrait of \'poor John Clare\', the helpless victim of personal…

This book begins from the premise, which it seeks to elaborate, that the poorest human being shares with the richest, a…

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Investigates the transformation of German labour market policy, showing that Germany has departed from the…

Outsourcing of business processes has been a major and growing trend. Many major corporations have outsourced overseas and…

Exploring research into mobile phone use as props to subjective identity, Norman Taylor employs concepts from Michelle…

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While much has been written about South African education, now, for the first time, gathered in one collection are glimpses…

Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' across spatial boundaries. She draws on…

Understanding why inequality is so great and has persevered for centuries in a number of Latin American countries requires…

In this original study, Keith Crome argues for the importance of Lyotard's analyzes of sophistry. In the second section, the…

How the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists in the globalized world. The book…

A lively collection of essays from scholars from across Europe, North America and Australia. The book ranges from…

Some categorisations of US power have long governed analyses of American foreign policy - concepts such as 'empire',…

An original, comprehensive interpretation of Michel Foucault's analysis of biopolitics - situating biopolitics in the…

The advent of constant internet connectivity and mobile communication have transformed the way that many businesses and…

Nationality Between Poststructuralism and Postcolonial Theory: A New Cosmopolitanism examines and interrogates recent work…

During the era of the French revolution, patriots across Europe tried to introduce a national uniform. This book, the first…

This book examines government/regulatory responses to the Asian Financial Crisis which brought unprecedented financial…

Outlining the controversies that have surrounded the academic discipline of English Literature since its…

This fascinating new study is about cultural change and continuities. New technologies alter forms of cultural production…

The purpose of this revised and extended book is to try to explain how the policies of the Community are meant to achieve…

Managing Security incorporates the very latest research into an array of internal and external security threats, providing…

Men and women's distinctive roles in productive activity affect their economic independence. The book uses basic economic…

Economics for a Civilized Society incorporates both self-interest and civic value motivations to provide an understanding of…

Produkt Perspectives on Literature and Society in Eastern and Western Europe - Cushing, George F a Hosking, Geoffrey Alan…

By the author of "Voting Behaviour in an Indian Village" and "Reaching Out to the Poor", this book deals with development…

A study of post-war US policy towards countries which are politically unstable or in a pre-revolutionary situation. Orme…

Produkt Literature of Region and Nation - Draper, Ronald P zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples…

This charts the emergence of British writers who assimilated the experimentation of the modernists in a realist tradition,…

Produkt Fiction of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - Sucher, Laurie zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

Produkt Critical Spirit and the Will to Believe - Jasper, D. a Wright, T R zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave…