McDowell and Braniff explore the relationship between commemoration and conflict in societies which have engaged in peace…

Carter illuminates and validates the vital role of visioning in social education. The book features peace in social…

This book examines how international aid donors and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) can assist countries in the…

Anti-apartheid was one of the most significant international causes of the late twentieth century. The book provides the…

Contemporary cultural studies have marginalized "agency," namely the power of people to shape social life. Here, Stephen…

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The end of the Cold War has seen an international proliferation of parliamentary bodies of all types and at all levels. How…

This collection of essays uncovers a wide array of medieval writings on cosmopolitan ethics and politics, writings generally…

A Feminist Perspective on Virtue Ethics provides of historical survey of feminist virtue ethics, and shows how the ethical…

This book ranges from refugee camps in Palestine to halting sites of the Irish Travellers and elsewhere in search of a new…

The current state of knowledge of African American language is examined from a broad, multidisciplinary perspective that…

The vivid discussion on civil society in Eastern Europe that flourished during the late 1980s and early 1990s has faded…

Credit rating agencies play a powerful and contentious role in the governance of global financial markets. Introducing an…

Examines a range of texts commemorating European holy women from the ninth through fifteenth centuries. Explores the…

By the end of the Twentieth century, formal schooling - once the privilege of male elites - had become accessible to women,…

This collection of essays is dedicated to examining the recent literary phenomenon of the 'neo-historical' novel, a…

In this book Marina Lambrou explores the dimension of narrative storytelling described as 'the disnarrated' - events that do…

The book shows how the study of the evolving discourse employed during a political process spanning more than a decade can…

The National Perspectives on the Development of Public Relations: Other Voices series is the first to offer an authentic…

An original analysis of the integration of Greece into the European Union, assessing the impact of EU membership on…

What policies should be pursued by, first, the peripheral countries, like Greece and Eastern Europe, and, second, by the…

The cross Taiwan Strait clash has evolved from a regime challenge revolving around ideological confrontation between Taipei…

This book aims to contribute to our understanding of recent changes in Chinese and Western cooperatives. It will provide a…

Public Men offers an introduction to an exciting new field: the history of masculinities in the political domain. By…

This book introduces the diverse practices of three non-canonical practitioners: David MacDougall, Desire Machine Collective…

With an increasing number of elders moving into nursing homes, the shift from family to nursing home care calls for an…

This collection, with contributions on seventeen countries from social scientists from Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific,…

Pointing the way toward a revitalized future for the study of literature, Reconstruction in Literary Studies draws on…

Have you ever fallen out with someone close to you over your political ideas or convictions or felt that a personal…

The 'European project' is in a state of perpetual crisis in which the root cause is a lack of identification by ordinary…

Examining the role of communication interception technology (CIT) in the investigation of transnational organised crime, the…

Addressing issues related to the physical, cultural, ideological and psychological relocation of English, this volume…

In her latest book, Gillian Howie offers a bold new way to make sense of the relationship between feminist theory and…

Drawing on the role of individuals, education and training providers and countries' social policy actions, and borrowing…

This book examines the experiences of those dedicated drinkers at the forefront of the new night-time leisure industries…

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By an international forum of contributors, this is the result of a conference organized by the Department of Economics of…

This original study examines Jean-François Lyotard's philosophical concept of the differend and details its unexplored…

Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the…

This book offers a fresh contextual reading of Paradise Lost that suggests that a recovery of the vital intellectual ferment…

Despite its typically regressive associations with homesickness, the longing associated with nostalgia may also function…

Young Offenders provides one of the most in-depth studies of young males seeking, if often failing, to find a life beyond…

This book consists of a fundamental deconstruction and reconstruction of the key concepts of Criminology and The Sociology…

Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial…

Wittgenstein was a faithful and passionate reader of Plato's Dialogues as confirmed by writings and witnesses. Here…

Produkt Desire and the Political Unconscious in American Literature - Girgus, Sam B zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele…

Every materialist theory of the subject depends on a conception of materiality, which can delineate the character of what…

The volume offers a broad range of academic approaches to contemporary and historical Irish filmmaking and representations…

Recognition is a basic human need, but it is not a panacea to all societal ills. This volume assembles contributions from…

A historical survey of the Iraqi media from its beginning up to the present day, focusing on the post-2003 media scene and…