This book applies econometric techniques to test the relationship between efficiency and risk within the banking industry in…

Heo conceptualizes reconciliation in International Relations theory and fills a gap by building a theoretical framework for…

Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and…

Why did European policy-makers introduce the Banking Union? Which are its main features? How does it affect banks and their…

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This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in…

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This book is based on a multinational and multidisciplinary discussion between American and European researchers and…

Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The…

In the current English-language publication market, this book is one of the earliest academic monographs to comparatively…

Transnational Socialist Networks in the 1970s argues that western European socialist parties' transnational cooperation…

Confronting State, Capital and Patriarchy brings together documentation of women's struggles in the process of…

This book examines foreign direct investment in a changing world economy. Firms and countries have encountered mixed results…

This book explores the role of children and young people within early modern England's Catholic minority. It examines…

In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication to protecting civil liberties…

The authors provide a systematic analysis of looking beyond the abuses of human rights in the Middle East with a view toward…

European borders that aim to control migration and mobility increasingly rely on technology to distinguish between citizens…

Sport studies has become one of the largest and fastest growing international industries. This collection of essays from a…

Based on the research of the EU-6th framework funded research consortium on 'New Modes of Governance in the European Union',…

There has been a widespread fascination with age-dissimilar couples in recent years. This book examines how the romantic…

This study examines several unexplored aspects of the poetry of Robert Frost, one of the most widely read and studied…

This book seeks to uncover a clear picture of Barack Obama's grand strategy, the overarching methods applied to identify and…

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This volume examines issues of economic interest faced by Latin America economies in the late Twentieth-century. The fifteen…

This book investigates the theme of global transitions with a cross-regional comparative study of two areas experiencing…

This collection on peace education includes contributions from an international group of scholars representing a wide…

This study looks at the underlying foundations of global order, putting aside mainstream institutionalist approaches in…

When conflict, competing identities, and segregation collide; Identity, Segregation and Peace-building in Northern Ireland…

Combining historical poetics and book history, Romantic Poetry and Literary Coteries shows Romanticism as characterized by…

A new approach to reading Frege's notations that adheres to the modern view that terms and well-formed formulas are any…

Through comparative analysis this book examines and explains the official rhetoric of agency reform across consensus and…

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

The study of death has the capacity to bring together a range of policy areas. Yet death is often overlooked within policy…

A wide ranging, interdisciplinary exploration of media time and mediated temporalities. The chapters explore the diverse…

As the nineteenth-century drew to a close, women became more numerous and prominent in British journalism. This book offers…

Offering an confrontation of the uncritical choice of the 'nation-state' as a unit of analysis in postwar social science,…

This study suggests that it was the representation of anxiety, rather than trauma and memory, that emerged most forcefully…

This book, written by an accomplished group of activists, writers and academics, describes the development and use of the…

Knowing that we are finite, how can we live to the fullest? Philosopher George Santayana suggested 'spirituality' enables us…

Education is generally supposed to help learners to develop new capacities and to be able to apply them in work and life -…

Leading scholars in the field examine the role played by the English language in contemporary Japanese society. Their…

What similarities exist between the reasons for Labour losing office in 2010 and those behind why previous Labour…

Is food aid the way of the future? What are the prospects for integrated public policies informed by the right to food?…

This book explores how we define our social spaces in a world of globalization, cultural diversity, and media convergence.…

How are emotions related to values? This book argues against a perceptual theory of emotions, which sees emotions as…

An interdisciplinary collection of essays, Reworking Postcolonialism explores questions of work, precarity, migration,…

This innovative new work clarifies the misconceptions around body language while providing a scientific approach to…

Beyond the Golden Door is the first book devoted to showing how Jewish playwrights of the twentieth century have dramatized…

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The status of sport, and of its greatest protagonists, has never before flown so high. This project utilizes current…

Lewicki examines how current salient discourses of citizenship conceptualize democratic relations and frame the 'Muslim…