• Rok vydání 2012

The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the…

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• Rok vydání 2014

This international collection focuses on the phallic character of classic and contemporary literary and visual cultures and…

However much students enjoy their reading of a Jane Austen novel, many find it difficult to know how to organise their…

"The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981. This edition…

Sian Lincoln considers the use, role and significance of private spaces in the lives of young people. Drawing on extensive…

\nThis book explores the key issues of racism, anti-racism and identity in British football. The nationalism and xenophobia…

\nThe State of Loyalism in Northern Ireland examines the changes and developments within parliamentary loyalism throughout…

\nWhy do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail…

This New Casebook provides an overview of the criticism of work by Toni Morrison, the first African-American woman to win…

• Rok vydání 2008

John Bateman presents a new approach to analysing page-based documents, such as magazines, books, webpages, newspapers and…

• Rok vydání 2015

This book defines the notion of applied sign linguistics by drawing on data from projects that have explored sign language…

• Rok vydání 2008

Emotion Talk Across Corpora offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. It is…

• Rok vydání 2013

To mark the 50th anniversary of Donald Davidson's 'Actions, reasons and causes', eight philosophers with distinctive and…

• Rok vydání 2007

This book pushes nihilism to its ultimate conclusion by linking revisionary naturalism in Anglo-American philosophy with…

• Rok vydání 2016

Representing the first comprehensive analysis of§Gaga and Ohad Naharin's aesthetic approach, this book following the sensual…

• Rok vydání 2015

Tim Burton has had a massive impact on twentieth and twenty-first century culture through his films, art, and writings. This…

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• Rok vydání 2014

Here, essays use the latest theories in postcolonialism, globalization, and post-nationalism to explore how world cinema and…

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• Rok vydání 1999

This book examines ethical problems raised by a number of key twentieth-century theoretical and fictional texts by authors…

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• Rok vydání 2016

This collection offers an essential, structured survey of contemporary fictions of South Asia in English, and includes…

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• Rok vydání 2009

How much can morality demand of well-off Westerners as a response to the plight of the poor and starving in the rest of the…

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• Rok vydání 2011

Based on thousands of letters written by patients and their relatives and on a wide range of other sources, this book…

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• Rok vydání 2010

The fifth edition of the Guide to Higher Education in Africa contains reliable and up-to-date information on higher…

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• Rok vydání 1990

Pierre Bourdieu has been making a distinguished contribution to European sociology for the past 25 years. In a…

In this important new text, Martin Smith reassesses traditional debates about power and how they understand the nature and…

This is a manageable introduction to all the theories and approaches that make up media studies. The book is accompanied by…

New full colour edition of this bestselling beginners' classroom text now including video and an interactive e-book with…

New full colour edition of this bestselling beginners' classroom text now including video and an interactive e-book with…

With a clear exposition of a coherent theory base that does justice to the multi-level and multi-dimensional nature of…

New full colour edition of this bestselling beginners' classroom text now including video and an interactive e-book with…

And what can an evolutionary perspective tell us about the nature of language and communication? Drawing on a range of…

This text offers an introductory guide for students to four centuries of diplomatic thought. Since diplomacy as we know it…

• Rok vydání 2018

This book is the first dedicated volume of academic analysis on the monumental work of Elena Ferrante, Italy's most…

• Rok vydání 2009

PreMBA Analytical Primer is a concise and focused review of the analytical tools and methods that are required in MBA…

This reader provides a critical and comprehensive account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with…

Integrating guides to further reading and clear examples of how research methods can be applied, it enables readers to feel…

Substantially re-written and updated, this new edition continues to highlight the importance of class to sociological study.…

\nThis book seeks to re-define the role of fantasy in human life by overturning mainstream psychology\'s understanding of…

This concise introductory text has been written for students beginning International Relations or requiring a brief but…

The one-stop guide to studying Psychology at degree level. This book provides a thorough introduction to psychology as a…

Understanding addiction has never been more important, as many professionals, from counsellors and nurses, to social workers…

This book offers a critical introduction to professional ethics for social workers. It recognises that social work is…

This work throws new light on the nature and origins of ideas of racial difference. It reconstructs the evolution of the…