Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the…

The author examines Brazil's emerging role as an important actor in various sectors of global governance. By exploring how…

The objective of this book is to present an integrated set of original papers from leading authorities in the field related…

Presents the case for an exciting new research program in the social sciences based on the theory of recognition developed…

This book investigates how films made about the URA since the 1990s have engaged with, reproduced and contested cultural…

The book draws extensively on Synge's archive to demonstrate how pre-Christian residual culture informed not just how he…

In this collection of essays, a number of critics offer commentary on the crime fiction genre, exploring the kinds of…

The State of Developmental Education is the first book to provide a thorough, comparative picture of how developmental…

The Things We Do and Why We Do Them argues against the common assumption that there is one thing called 'action' which all…

Becoming the Gentleman explains why British citizens in the long eighteenth century were haunted by the question of what it…

Police interviewing is a critical part of the justice process, and more attention is now being paid to training in interview…

This book aims to tackle the issues that are central to understanding and addressing one of the most important employment…

This book argues that many of the mid-twentieth century's significant novelists were united by a desire to return the…

Using Karl Polanyi's analysis of the separation of politics and the economy, the book argues that the market economy is not…

This book offers a brief but comprehensive overview of the history of sociology in Sweden from the prewar period to the…

What are the principal drivers of recent higher education reforms? This study investigates whether the soft governance…

Made by the U.S.A., The International System is a historical account, embedded in a set of theoretical constructs, of the…

International Relations and the Philosophy of History examines the concept of civilization in relation to international…

Problem gambling is a perennial issue frequently reported in the media. This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource…

Shuger's study of Measure to Measure offers a sweeping reinterpretation of English political thought in the aftermath of the…

This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays - Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear…

Looking at literary discourse, including poetry, fiction and non-fiction, diaries, and drama, this collection offers…

The eleven interconnected essays of this book penetrate the dense historical knots binding terror, power and the aesthetic…

The final chapter shows how hearing loss among First World War combatants prompted hearing specialists to take a more…

This book is about how the three most important countries in South America have responded to the challenges of globalization…

Postwar employment standards are being undermined and 'non-standard' employment is becoming more common. While scholars have…

Black Women in Management identifies some of the differences and/or similarities that exist between these women's career…

This book discusses how masculinity is represented by women poets and gay poets - but, most of all, how it is represented by…

New Labour was outwardly hostile to trade unions and their concerns. Yet the Blair government worked closely with the TUC on…

This book provides a novel approach to unemployment as a contested political field in Europe and examines the impact of…

The authors discuss the impact of foreign aid and tackle the question of why assessing the impact of aid is so difficult.…

Szefel investigates the use of poetry in addressing political reform at the turn of the twentieth century. It charts the…

This book provides insights into the theoretical framework of 'tensions' related to care for children and the elderly. It…

By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the relationship…

This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase…

Formation of company citizenship leads to success for the multinational companies by creating psychological alignments of…

Produkt School and Society in Tsarist and Soviet Russia - White, Stephen a Eklof, Ben zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

The issue of defining and redefining enmity has been at the heart of constitutional justice since South Korea's change of…

This landmark collection brings leading scholars in the field of political communication to debate one of the most important…

Through case studies, theoretical research and interviews with leading players in science and governance, this book…

This book attempts to rethink the concept of technological literacy in a modern context, not only in terms of a subject area…

A collection of articles on topics and individuals within the history of heterodox economic thought, approached from a…

This book shows how the relationship between security and integration in Western Europe depends upon an enduring implicit…

Through intertextual readings in diverse cultural contexts, Ovid and the Politics of Emotion in Elizabethan England reveals…

The Oslo Process of September 1993 to January 2001 ultimately brought about a permanent break in American Judaism's…

This book explores television's current fascination with the Edwardian era. By exploring popular period dramas such as…

Over the last thirty years, China has been reforming its economy at breakneck speed. However a surge in nationalism is…

Sure to be controversial and spur debate, this book presents a powerful analysis of rural change to marketization and…