Russian nationalism, increasingly important as the Russian Federation finds its place in the world, is not a new phenomenon.…

This book investigates whether the theory of deliberative democracy - developed in the West to focus democratic theory on…

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Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this…

This book examines the life stories of a diverse sample of gay men from nine major international cities. Through their…

Inspired by Michel Foucault's examination of state subjugation and control, this book considers post-structuralist notions…

Bringing together active neuroscientists, neurophilosophers, and scholars this volume considers the prospects of a…

The fruit of relentless peace activism and many years of philanthropic work in the Middle East Peace Network, In Search of…

This collection asks pressing questions about how and why we study performances of Renaissance drama, challenging prevailing…

Barry Forshaw, the UK's principal crime fiction expert, presents a celebration and analysis of the Scandinavian crime genre,…

In an original and provocative series of readings that range across Melville's career, the contributors consider not only…

This is the compelling story of the two biggest events in the evolution of ideas: the revolutions of Galileo and Darwin.…

How does film affect the way we understand crises of the body and mind and how does it manifest other kinds of crises…

The greatest myth of modern times is the suggestion that capitalism and corporations do better with less government. Just as…

How can the concepts of Deleuze and Guattari be used to unearth the 'metaphysics' of modernist literature? This intersection…

This book presents a clear exposition of what constitutes asymmetry in economics. It provides an empirical application of…

This edited volume reconsiders the conventional wisdom, which argues that comparative performance (in economic, social,…

The author draws on behavioral ecology to predict the evolution of organized crime in unregulated systems of exchange and…

This book focuses on the 2001-2002 crisis that brought India and Pakistan to the brink of war. Authors focus on: the…

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This volume brings together a range of different specialists in the arts and cultural industries, as well as international…

This book explores the following: What is the art of power? What is the art of French power? How did Charles de Gaulle…

This book discusses migration in the highly topical context of Ukraine, and explores the imaginations, life-stories,…

Acoustic Interculturalism is a study of the soundscapes of intercultural performance through the examination of sound's…

This book discusses literature, theory and history in close relation. Its main focus is on comparative literature and…

This timely book traces ideas of pacifism in English literature, particularly poetry. Early chapters, drawing on religious…

A unique collection of headteachers' voices discussing leading and managing mediocre teachers and their colleagues. It…

This detailed study of Williams unlocks his late sociology of culture. It covers previously overlooked aspects, such as his…

Carter and Pickett explore how educators and families can teach peace education through youth literature and literacy…

This book provides readers with a fresh analysis of the Arab state by using a new theoretical framework: hybrid sovereignty.…

This volume contains a series of biographical essays on seven of the most influential economists in Britain since World War…

Through a rich ethnography of street and working children in Calcutta, India, this book offers the first sustained enquiry…

The increased targeting of civilians by militants raises serious and profound questions for policy-makers. Examining…

Representing Others in Medieval Iberian Literature explores the ways Arabic, Jewish and Christian intellectuals in medieval…

Despite attempts to suppress early women's speech, this study demonstrates that women were still actively engaged in…

Gordon shows how we can use assessment to support teaching and develop students' competencies. Between 2011 and 2013, Gordon…

This collection focuses on the multi-layered links between international events and identity discourses. With a unique…

From a multi-sited ethnography with Swedish migrant women in the United States, Singapore and Spain, the book explores…

Drawing on a broad concept of desire, informed by poststructuralist theorists this book examines the range of Hardy's work.…

This book argues that the term 'Romanticism' should be more culturally-inclusive, recognizing the importance of scientific…

By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores…

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This is a collection of essays by leading economists surveying and assessing the contribution made to the development of…

Using a cultural approach to classical myths, this book examines how they affect psychoanalytic theory, historical…

Reimagining the Immigrant examines integrative practices by residents towards Mexican immigrants in a small farm town in…

This book argues that a well-educated citizenry and freer flow of information has contributed to a state of "hyperdemocracy"…

A book that combines moral and political philosophy with traditions of activism and literature in a background of scientific…

This book explores new forms of private, mutual municipal, public-private and 'reverse' state funding of public investments,…

The past century of labor was definitively captured by theories like Fordism and Taylorism, or scientific managment, but how…

Leading scholars from both sides of the Atlantic explore translations as a key agent of change in the wider religious,…