This unique and engaging anthology introduces students to the major concepts of globalization within the context of the key…

This text provides close examinations of key poems by T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, W.B. Yeats, and many others. It considers the…

This introduction provides the guidance that modern readers need to come to an informed appreciation of the writings of…

This fully revised and updated introduction to political sociology incorporates the burgeoning literature on globalization…

This book presents and develops the basic methods and models that are used by demographers to study the behaviour of human…

Now available in a fully-revised and updated second edition, A History of Modern Britain: 1714 to the Present provides a…

Articulatory Phonetics presents a concise and non-technical introduction to the physiological processes involved in…

Education and Learning; An Evidence-Based Approach offers an accessible introduction to the most recent evidence-based…

This final volume in Manuel Castells' trilogy studies the key defining processes taking place in the last decade of the 20th…

Catullus is one of the liveliest and most appealing Roman poets. His emotion, charm, and apparent spontaneity resonate with…

Relevance, first published in 1986, was named as one of the most important and influential books of the decade in the Times…

Presents an overview of significant issues and debates in Gothic studies. This book explains the origins and development of…

This book introduces and discusses the works of leading feminist postcolonialist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, by exploring…

This introduction provides a concise overview of the central issues and critical responses to Shakespeare's sonnets, looking…

Showcases 142 signed entries - from art, commodity, and fundamentalism to youth, utopia, the virtual, and the West - that…

An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes,…

What happens when we read imaginative literature? What do we learn from reading such texts? Reading complements our…

This comprehensive but concise narrative of China since the eighteenth century builds its story around the delicate…

Stereochemistry deals with the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in molecules. All chemical reactions take place three…

This is a ground-breaking examination of the role and significance of the British House of Commons during the Tudor period.…

Featuring numerous updates and revisions, U.S. and Latin American Relations, 2nd Edition offers in-depth theoretical and…

This volume celebrates the work and influence of T. Berry Brazelton, one of the world's foremost pediatricians, by bringing…

This illuminating manifesto presents a succinct, carefully documented assessment of the current state and likely future of…

The philosophy of motion pictures has typically been explored in a top-down fashion. The essence of motion pictures is…

Presents a study of modernity that examines classical influences Incorporates political, economic, social, and psychological…

The first general introduction to Ovid written in English in over 20 years, this book provides a unique and accessible…

Written by leading experts in the field, Social Theories of Risk and Uncertainty is an introduction to mainstream theorizing…

The second edition of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development continues its presentation of the most…

Virgil offers undergraduates, graduate students and general readers a comprehensive and carefully balanced introduction to…

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Explores the effects of political violence on children and young people in Northern Ireland. This title begins with a brief…

In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine…

In An Introduction to Childhood , Heather Montgomery examines the role children have played within anthropology, how they…

This revised and updated second edition of The Globalization and Development Reader builds on the considerable success of a…

In spite of its professed liberalism, Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and most feature films deal with controversial…

Rather than debating the existence of the problem, this book presupposes that a climate change issue exists and develops a…

This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers…

The difficulties that students face when tackling Joyce's works are addressed by focusing on plot, implying that the "real"…

Produkt CSA Exam - Roberts, Rachel (GP, trainer, CSA Examiner, and is a Patch Associate Director for General Practice,…

This book is based on a collaborative research project by an international team of journalism scholars. It provides insights…

The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social…

The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media have constructed and represented the public. The authors argue…

Argues that it is only at the turn of the 21st century that the powerful lessons of the avant-garde - an avant-garde cruelly…

The role of play in child development is a source of ongoing interest and debate. In this book, renowned expert Peter Smith…

Original essays by leading scholars in the field of popular music studies map the competing perspectives on the key terms of…

In this major contribution to debates about English identity, leading theorist Robert J.C. Young argues that Englishness was…

History and Philosophy of Psychology introduces students to the historical development of psychology and encourages them to…

A Guide to Old English is a detailed but accessible introduction to the Old English language for beginners. The language…

This book examines the impact of digital technologies on learners in formal and informal settings. Written by two experts,…