This book compares two competing theories of human nature: the more traditional theory espoused in different forms by…

This book explores implications of the modern view of central banks rising from the proposition that words have no meaning…

A comprehensive study of cannibalism in literature and film, spanning colonial fiction, Gothic texts and contemporary…

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It…

This book breaks new ground by exploring the trans-Atlantic ties joining opponents of Catholicism in the United States and…

Analyzing relations amidst the European Community's growing unity and Japan's ever more dynamic economy, this book compares…

This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how…

This book offers new essays and interviews addressing Wilson's work, ranging from examinations of the presence of Wilson's…

For the first time, European professional deregulation is the focus of reflection by social scientists. This book explores…

Johnson argues that Aristotle's Politics needs to be understood as a 'two-layered' treatise - the first being Aristotle's…

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This book studies the relationship between women, ageing and celebrity. Focusing on an array of case studies and…

Robinson Crusoe's call to adventure and do-it-yourself settlement resonated with British explorers. In tracing the links in…

This text establishes the concept of Euro-Asia as the means to discuss the European and Asian countries that are undergoing…

LePan challenges the assumption that everybody thinks in the same way by examining a particular mental faculty -…

Euro-commuters' have emerged as a new group of migrants since the onset of the economic crisis in the EU. These people work…

Focusing on care workers for the elderly, this book examines the paradoxical position of irregular migrants in European…

The Political Economy of Independent Ukraine analyses the reasons for the abysmal economic performance of Ukraine during the…

This bookexamines inclusive growth in a range of social and economic areas in India, including physical infrastructure,…

In its comparison of two major emerging nations, India and Brazil, this book approaches the subject through an innovative…

Zinoviev's twin themes are the nature of Soviet communist society and the West's inability to understand it. It is the…

No study has been carried out examining the gnostic undercurrents in medieval England. For the first time, Natanela Elias…

This book uses the landmark case Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union to examine the strategies of prison inmates…

Through three empirical studies, this book explores the mechanisms behind moderating functions of empathy in violent video…

This collection of essays on the philosophy of love, by leading contributors to the discussion, places particular emphasis…

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This book deconstructs territoriality in the context of current and past European politics to advance international…

The continuing gap in achievement between traditionally underserved students (students of color, English learners, and poor…

Using five personal narratives and in contrast to both the traditional and multicultural narratives, this book suggest…

In this important book, Surma combines threads from ethical, political, communications, sociological, feminist and discourse…

More and more policy issues involve issues that are explicitly values-based, yet public policy analysis tends to skirt…

A critical appreciation of close relationships in the modern American movie, looking in detail at contemporary Hollywood…

Elsa Nettels's analysis of American fiction and criticism of the post-Civil War era unearths the prevailing assumptions…

This collection examines the cultural and intellectual dimensions of war and its resolution between Han Chinese and the…

The book also investigates the potential risks and limitations of using humour in nonviolent action and what makes humour…

Known as the daughter of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sara Coleridge's manuscripts, letters, and other writings reveal an…

The contributors to Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation…

In this volume twenty-two international consultants examine their work as part of a United Nations Development Program…

Gothic and the Comic Turn argues that, partly through its desire to be taken seriously, Gothic criticism has neglected the…

This is the first book dealing with competition and efficiency issues in the Arab world. Combining quantitative analysis and…

Recent migration in Europe has a whole range of characteristics which are said to distinguish it from earlier migration, and…

Bernhard Weicht provides a multi-layered analysis of how we understand and construct care in everyday life, the meanings it…

The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform traces case studies of four European Union countries to reveal the way…

This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society. Comparing news coverage of…

Analyzes the communication processes in direct democratic campaigns and their effect on the opinion formation of the voters.…

Philip Larkin, one of England's greatest and most popular twentieth-century poets, is nonetheless widely regarded as a…

The first electronic communication network transformed language, distance, and time. This book researches the telegraph…

This study assesses Moscow's special bilateral relations with Cyprus since the mid-1950s, with particular emphasis on the…