The first cross-cultural analysis of the differences in career trajectories and experiences between a senior group of women…

A collection of essays by leading philosophers on the work of John Cottingham, focussing on his work in moral philosophy,…

Which practices count as resistance? Why, where, and how does resistance emerge? When is resistance effective, and when is…

Offering a pluralist framework for understanding the nature, scope, and limits of self-knowledge from the first-person…

Why are there so few women vice chancellors in UK higher education? In this book, Paula Burkinshaw explores the contemporary…

This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of…

As political leaders acknowledge the limits of their power they increasingly integrate constructive input from inside and…

This is a collection of papers providing an analysis of the Cyprus conflict and possible directions for its resolution. The…

University rankings have gained popularity around the world, and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This book…

This book examines the relationship between development economics, social protection and democratization in the specific…

This book assesses the recent growth and future prospects of private transnational environmental certification and standards…

Focusing on Odin Teatret's latest work, this discussion is updated by drawing on fresh research. The group's productions…

Thomas Csordas's eloquent analysis of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, part of the contemporary cultural and media…

This book examines the increasing role of development organizations in securitization processes and argues that the new…

Applying Hegelian dialectical method, Krombach attempts to demonstate how Hegelian thinking provides a method to traverse…

Set against the backdrop of contemporary US economic history, Puerto Rico Is in the Heart examines the emigration, labor,…

This book compares the educational experiences of adolescents from a variety of 'visible' ethnic minority groups across…

A Critical Theory of Creativity argues that a Utopian drive is aesthetically encoded within the language of form. But…

Kafka's literary universe is organized around constellations of imprisonment. Freedom and Confinement in Modernity proposes…

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This wide-ranging collection of essays contains unexplored themes and theoretical orientations centering on racism and…

Cohen utilizes the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary literary and cultural studies to shed new light on the…

Key practitioners and researchers explore how people routinely and at particular sites are discursively constructed as…

Reading as Belief advances the provocative idea that the disruptive techniques of recent innovative poetry require readers…

It is now over 20 years since 'open adoption' was first introduced, but it remains a controversial and contested part of…

This book develops a conceptual model of legitimacy as a value-judgement in international relations in contrast to Weberian…

This edited volume provides new empirical evidence of far-reaching changes to welfare states globally, which have changed…

In the face of emerging new threats, the EU's capacity to build a distinctive role in crisis management remains problematic.…

This book provides a wealth of comparative information on social justice in higher education worldwide by examining how the…

Critically engaging, illustrative and with numerous examples, The Silent Revolution delivers a philosophically informed…

A collection of content-based chapters and case studies examining the pedagogical potential and realities of digital…

How can the diffusion and development of women's cricket as a global sport be explained? Women 's Cricket and Global…

With a foreword by Slavoj Žižek, this book explores the Father Function in the East in the process of 'Modernisation',…

In-cell television is now a permanent feature of prisons in England and Wales, and a key part of the experience of modern…

In this collection of refreshing and provocative essays, the contributors to Theorizing Foreign Policy in a Globalized World…

Instead of seeing the theory of just war as providing a stabilizing context within which international politics can be…

Bringing together high profile scholars in the fields of Deleuze and postcolonial studies, this book highlights the…

Produkt Literature and Personal Values - Grant, Patrick zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave Macmillan.…

This book examines the pattern of growth of the Spanish economy in the last few decades, and studies the causes of its…

This edited volume addresses the dynamic global contexts redefining Asia Pacific higher education, including cross-border…

Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization…

In most Caribbean countries homosexuality is still illegal and many outside of the region are unaware of how difficult life…

Examining topics from tango and samba to sex workers in Costa Rica, from eating tamales to selling ice in the Andes, and…

This book shifts the common perception of specialised or 'LSP' translation as necessarily banal and straightforward towards…

A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and…

This book looks at the Guatemalan peace process, which was successful in providing a development program to modernize the…

Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs are increasingly seen as a threat to communities around the world. They are a visible threat as a…

Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book…

The behaviour and safety of children and young people in and around schools is a topic of world-wide concern. From school…