This book examines specific ways in which cultural changes affected the structure of the religious establishment.…

In the process of exploring the full implications of Luke's preface, Loveday Alexander puts forward the innovative thesis…

This book, first published in 1987, looks at the processes and spread of social innovation: the mechanisms of this…

This book looks at the European Community's progress towards economic and monetary union, and in particular the issues…

This volume comprises a collection of previously unpublished manuscripts by or relating to T. R. Malthus. They consist of…

This collaborative volume is concerned with long-term social change. Envisaging individual societies as interlinked and…

Originally published in 1967, this book addresses the teaching of geography to secondary school students. The text includes…

Ann Rigney focusses on three celebrated nineteenth-century histories of the French Revolution, written by Alphonse de…

This is a study of industrial unrest in the cotton industry at a time when the economy was on the threshold of mid-Victorian…

This book examines how the writings of one of Western culture's foundational authors, Virgil, are represented and used in…

The successful jihad of 1804 in Hausaland - perhaps the most important Islamic revolution in West African history, with…

• Rok vydání 1979

In this lucid and perceptive 1979 account of O'Neill's linguistic development as a dramatist, Dr Clothia assesses how far he…

This book provides a concise introduction to Richardson, by combining a close reading of Pamela, Clarissa and Sir Charles…

This interdisciplinary text explores the significance, nature and timing of the evolutionary emergence of human behaviour,…

Offers an original approach to ethnolinguistics, discussing how abstract concepts such as truth, love, hate and war are…

A lively account of the ways in which literary criticism developed through the mid-seventeenth to the mid-eighteenth…

Liberalism emerged as a tradition of political thought in Europe during the Enlightenment and extended throughout the…

Drawing on unpublished documents, A Nation Collapses examines the collapse of the Italian fascist regime and Italy's…

In the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of family law in the European Union, McGlynn critically analyses…

Professor Rist questions the assumption that the texts of the Gospels of Maark and Matthew are explained in terms of direct…

Including essays by internationally prominent scholars, this book interprets central themes from the full range of…

What is the relationship between phenomenology and naturalism? Can phenomenology be naturalised and ought it to be? Is…

This is the first major study of the origins of direct primary elections in the US since the 1920s. It shows the direct…

This is a study of the rise of Hegelian thought throughout the intellectual world and in Germany in the first half of the…

How should the concept of evidence be understood? And how does it apply to the controversy surrounding creationism, natural…

In recent years instances of corruption, extremism, and public distrust have increasingly raised the question of political…

Communities can be of different kinds, and exist at different levels in society. This book systematically explores the…

This is the first book to describe and analyze the relationships between the Federal Reserve and the president, Congress,…

Blank verse has been central to English poetry since the Renaissance, most famously in Shakespeare's plays and in Paradise…

The original Tudor Latin statutes of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, are here translated for the first time by Frank Stubbings,…

Leading literary critic and scholar Claude Rawson discusses the impact of Jonathan Swift, and the penetration of his ideas,…

• Rok vydání 1977

In this 1977 text, Dennis Fry provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of human speech. We learn what lies behind…

This book, with its emphasis on Dryden as a poet - as opposed simply to topical commentator or controversialist - will prove…

• Rok vydání 1976

This 1976 study examines the Nayars of Kerala who are famous in anthropological circles because, unusually, they trace…

• Rok vydání 1885

Introductory Studies in Greek Art (1885) was the second book by the prominent classical scholar Jane Harrison (1850-1928).…

Drawing upon their joint fieldwork, the authors cast this book as a conversation involving themselves, a Colombian rural…

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of…

Reiko Oya considers Shakespearean tragedy as performed in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by David Garrick,…

• Rok vydání 1988

This short 1988 book offers an alternative reading of the impact of modernity on Christian faith. It is a spirited defence…

Originally published in 1957, as part of the Cambridge Elementary Classics series, this book presents the Latin text of the…

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713) was an English philosopher and author. Originally published in…

• Rok vydání 1696

This volume contains the French text of Jean-François Regnard's 1696 comic play Le Joueur, edited by Arthur Tilley and…

The Beothucks were a First Nations people in what is now Newfoundland, Canada. This book, first published in 1915, is a…

This book is a comprehensive treatment of learning with educational animation, based on the research of internationally…

Examines the interplay of party and media behavior to explain one of the most important phenomena in Western Europe: the…

In this 2003 book, William I. Brustein offers a truly systematic comparative and empirical examination of anti-Semitism…

Domestic Strategies, first published in 1991, offers a reading of the historical sources in order to understand the social…

This study explores the theoretical and literary legacy of Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time. Marcie…