Using the work of RenĂ© Girard and Jacques Lacan, Mahon develops a new theoretical framework for reading the dynamic…

The analysis of social distinction cannot indefinitely remain confined to logics of reasoning that are markedly…

This book is a collection of grounded accounts by feminist popular educators reflecting critically on processes of…

The first book-length treatment of James Joyce's work through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought, Slote argues that…

To what extent does the failing strategy of nonproliferation pose serious challenges for Northeast Asia's security…

This is the first full-length study in English of the New Right in Germany and it breaks new ground by considering the New…

This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their…

Building on extensive fieldwork in Amsterdam,Antwerp and Leeds, the author shows that, rather than simply replacing…

Why are regional nationalisms threatening the old nations? This book explores examples such as why Scotland might become…

This book introduces readers to a wide range of interpretations that take oral history and folklore as the premise with a…

Butler sheds light on how American political leaders sell the decision to intervene with military force to the public and…

This book studies the impact of China's outward foreign direct investment on the world economy. It uses both case studies…

Can a person be Christian and Feminist at the same time? In these extended essays, authors explore the various intersections…

American Sociology has changed radically since 1945. This volume traces these changes to the present, with special emphasis…

This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring animal…

This book analyses the political and ethnical tensions that characterize Nigeria, which derive both from colonial and…

A study of processes of political party formation and change in new democracies. This book argues that to understand party…

Tracing both economic and political developments through the prism of history as well as more recent developments, this book…

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Shows that networks in European integration governance were not a phenomenon that developed in the 1980s out of a 'hollowing…

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the historical, social, psychological, technological, and political…

South Africa has the world's largest number of people living with HIV. This book offers a history of AIDS activism in South…

The book presents interpretations of culture, health, politics, and religion in Sweden today, Sweden transforms from the…

Mainstream discussions of ethics often search for a problem-solving theory or explore ontological status. This book argues…

The distinguished experts in these fields brought together in this book question whether such an infrastructure is firm…

For too long there has been an unquestioning acceptance that Britain's economic decline began long before the First World…

Martyn Frampton explores the recent evolution of Sinn Fein, from the 'birth' of the modern party in 1981, down to the latest…

Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse brings together the fields of discourse analysis and socio-legal studies to…

This five-year review of the changing political scene in (West) Germany stresses interpretations and perspectives of…

In this book, Gavin Rae analyses the foundationsof political life by undertaking a critical comparative analysis of…

Disruptive Feminisms provides a revolutionary new approach to feminism as a disruptive force. By examining various films and…

This volume provides an original analysis of the role of foreign firms in the structural reforms implemented by the Latin…

Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology re-examines the set of relations generally referred to as working with children…

This book aims to provide for a path-breaking cross-regional comparison of the capabilities and readiness of Asia-Pacific…

This is the 30th anniversary edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. A bestseller with students, professionals…

This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and…

This book gives a thorough introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of planning, conducting and analysing data…

Develops a new theory of 'identity' ecological modernization (EM), to analyse renewable history and policy development in…

Engendering Emotions examines the production and promotion of the idea of sex/gender difference in emotional experience and…

This book provides fresh insights on Piero Sraffa's work, by examining previously unpublished papers from Sraffa archives.…

Alcorn examines qualities of student resistance to new and uncomfortable information and proposes methods for teachers to…

Demonstrating that the supposed drawbacks of the humanities are in fact their source of practical value, Jay explores…

This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between…

This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G.…

Dust Bowl begins with Depression America, the New Deal and the US Dust Bowl where massive dust storms darkened the skies of…

This book is a political and anthropological analysis of the concept of Revolution as it is understood and experienced by…

As Europe struggles to control immigration, the EU's southern flank is perceived as the weak flank of 'Fortress Europe'.…

This book charts the evolution of US foreign policy towards South Africa, beginning in 1948 when the architects of…

What does political representation in the European Union look like? This volume argues that the transformation of…