This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and…

This exciting interdisciplinary volume, featuring contributions from a group of leading international scholars, reflects on…

This book offers an evocative cross-cultural exploration into the everyday lives and music practices of young people from…

Domestic violence in adolescent romantic relationships is an increasingly important and only recently acknowledged social…

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Enacting Globalization consists of a rich set of papers with a variety of disciplinary perspectives, focusing on…

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How can fair cooperation and a stable peace be reached in the international realm? Peace, Justice and International Order…

This volume examines current and previous environmental policies, and suggests alternative strategies for the future.…

This lively and provocative study offers a radical reappraisal of a century of Shakespearean theatre. Topics addressed…

While recent Labour and coalition governments have insisted that many unemployed people prefer state benefits to a job, and…

Scholars from three continents collaborate to create a truly global understanding of curriculum in the world's most populous…

Schopenhauer and Adorno on Bodily Suffering explores how the works of both philosophers revolve around an entwinement of…

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Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical…

Examining novelists, bloggers, and other creators of new media, this study focuses on autobiography by American black women…

The contributors show that the current understanding of trafficking excludes large groups of people who, due to their…

MNEs setting up subsidiaries in emerging markets face the ongoing question to what extent they can transfer their home-grown…

Why are some transnational public-private partnerships (PPPs) highly effective, while others are not? The contributors…

This book is a Wittgensteinian study of concept possession and conceptual investigation in philosophy. It offers advanced…

Why does contemporary calculation develop as calculation of the quality of everything? How should we consider calculation of…

This book explores the factors at the individual, institutional and systemic levels which contribute to children's home…

From "The Birth of Tragedy" to his experimental "physiology of art", Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred…

An all star cast of academic experts offer an important and timely analysis of the pursuit of autonomy. They argue that it…

An original study of a major change in the political thought of modern Britain, arguing that the period between 1956 and…

It is commonly imagined that in recent years the rampant growth of consumer credit has lured American consumers into a…

Democracy has changed considerably in recent years to the extent that our contemporary understanding differs greatly from…

This book examines the role of nonviolent civil resistance in challenging tyranny and promoting democratic-self rule in the…

In this book leading policy experts examine what has happened over the last decade across a broad range of key policy areas,…

Divided into four sections and amply illustrated with case studies, topics such as Organisation Theory, Recruitment and…

This book examines Field Day's cultural intervention into the Northern Irish 'Troubles' through individual readings of the…

This book examines key emergent trends related to aspects of power, sovereignty, conflict, peace, development, and changing…

This book explores Marxist and Leninist revolutionary theory. Topics include: the philosophical dialectic, historical…

What is a 'we' a collective and how can we use such communal self-knowledge to help people? Through this dialogue, it…

Offering a transdisciplinary analysis of works by Gloria AnzaldĂşa, CherrĂ­e Moraga, Ana Castillo, Emma PĂ©rez, Alicia…

The aims of and motives for development cooperation have changed significantly in recent times. Besides pursuing short- and…

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An investigation of the developing discourses of English Language teachers in teaching and training. Showing how teachers…

This book explores the interplay between formal rules and real world differences, questioning to what extent size-related…

Was the Bush administration was successful in legitimating its preferences with habeas corpus, torture, and extraordinary…

These papers provide an integrated treatment of the theory with its applications for industrial sectors, regions and…

Global Civil Society 2011 combines activist and academic accounts of contemporary struggles to promote, negotiate and…

The authors provide new perspectives on how we should think about globalization, its impacts and forms of resistance and…

This volume is the first comprehensive analysis of a new type of executive instability without regime instability in Latin…

Exploring the work of William Blake within the context of Methodism - the largest 'dissenting' religious group during his…

This book offers an innovative framework for understanding the role of civil society in regional and global policymaking.…

This collection uses Theodore Roosevelt to form a fresh approach to the history of US and European relations, arguing that…

This book explores the regulation of intimate relationships today. Using historical and contemporary legal-political…

This volume brings together essays on the relations between fiction and the economy, all established or emergent scholars…

The HIV epidemic remains one of the most challenging of modern times, despite the enormous promise of anti-retroviral…

Private security is now a multi-billion pound industry employing more personnel than the police. Based upon original…