This book explores the role that boundary making plays in creating a societal understanding of current migration dynamics…

This book explores the reconfiguration of economic spaces in the 'new Europe' with a focus on the post-socialist economies…

This book traces the historic relationships between cotton production, the international cotton trade and poverty south of…

This essay places the emerging brain-Internet interface within a broad historical context: that the Internet represents…

Focusing on the phenomena of the Surveillance School, Taylor examines the increased presence of surveillance technologies…

Through an analysis of the marriage patterns of thousands of aristocratic women as well as an examination of diaries,…

This book opens up for academic and general readers who Giddens is, what he has done in academic life over more than forty…

This book argues that Chaucer challenges his culture's mounting obsession with vision, constructing a model of 'manhed' that…

By using a wide diversity of theoretical and methodological approaches and by encompassing both cross-national and…

Against the background of an emerging industrial state, the popularization of liberal laissez-faire principles and the rise…

This book examines the commemoration of 9/11 in American memorial culture. It argues that the emergence of counter-memories…

This book is about a variety of national arrangements and practices, whose common characteristics are to constitute…

The book attempts to establish historically why it became important for Christian Churches in general and the Catholic…

Based on original and previously unseen written and sound archives and interviews with former and current radio producers…

Animals in Irish Literature and Culture spans the early modern period to the present, exploring colonial, post-colonial, and…

This book analyzes changes in Polish foreign policy in the context of the EU membership, exploring Poland's transition from…

An engaging assessment of the theoretical debates on the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The contributions…

This book provides novel insight into the governance of banks and looks at regulatory measures for strengthening bank…

"Soft" Counterinsurgency reviews the promises and achievements of Human Terrain Teams, the small groups of social scientists…

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Based on contributions from international experts, this volume provides an up-to-date account of globalization's influences…

An exploratory study, based on group discussions and in-depth interviews of real managers, that examines different aspects…

This book applies theoretical models that reflect the mediated, hybrid, and nomadic global scenes within which GenX artists…

Through critical analysis of Turkey's transformation under the AKP, this book explores the relationship between domestic…

The rise of new powers such as China and India is sending shockwaves through the global multilateral system. This volume…

This book provides a critical perspective on people's response to disasters in the Philippines. It draws upon an array of…

Drawing on the discipline of stylistics, this book introduces a series of methodological tools and applies them to works by…

This is the first book to examine in-depth the EU's relationship with the UN and to analyze critically the EU's contribution…

How will the growing Islamic resurgence affect the political stability of the Middle East? What are the prospects for…

This interdisciplinary volume addresses the consequences of the fall of the Berlin Wall, from the revitalizing effect it had…

This book focuses on constructivist theory and collaborative interdisciplinary studies, showing how constructivist theory…

The first detailedanalysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) influence on global public…

Using a political economy of health, Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context demonstrates how the…

This book is concerned with the difficulties faced by modern Westerners in their search for a meaningful life. It sheds…

Looking at the work of J.L. Austin, who subjected language to a close and intense analysis, this book deals with his…

This volume brings together original work from internationally recognized scholars that critically engages with the full…

Far from being the preserve of middle-class women from Northern Europe, au pairing is now booming worldwide. This…

While Doris Lessing was composing The Golden Notebook , she was intimately involved with Clancy Sigal and their relationship…

As thinkers in the market for knowledge and agents aspiring to morally responsible action, we are inevitably subject to…

This book is a collection of essays on ghostly fiction by Henry James. The contributors analyze James's use of the ghost…

This book is a survey of personal illness as described in various forms of early modern manuscript life-writing. Observing…

The idea of social injustice is pivotal to much contemporary moral and political philosophy. Starting from a comprehensive…

Displaying a wide range of knowledge and interpretive skill, Darwin and Faulkner's Novels reexamines the fiction of the…

Local governments encounter many problems, and although there is not one panacea that works internationally, this book…

How does ideology in some states radicalise to such an extent as to become genocidal? Can the causes of radicalisation be…

Poverty and inequality have gained a new public presence in the United Kingdom. Literature, and particularly narrative…

This book examines the evolution of national Arab media and its interplay with political change, particularly in emerging…

Analyzes the processes of privatization and entrepreneurial formation by countries and subjects, and points out the…