This book is a comprehensive study of how children pass from their first words to grammar. The study explores the structure…

Each volume of this series of companions to major philosophers contains specially commissioned essays by an international…

In this volume, Professor Rogers examines the usefulness of a phenomenological approach to sociology.…

First published in 1976, this book presents a view of language as a matter of systematic communicative behaviour. Professor…

Drawing on original qualitative and quantitative evidence, this book demonstrates how the rules of the game influence the…

Francisco de Quevedo was known throughout seventeenth-century Europe as the author of two Spanish best-sellers, the…

Originally published in 1906 as part of the Cambridge English Classics series, this book contains eleven works by Abraham…

Traditional views of puritan social thought have done a great injustice to the intellectual history of the sixteenth…

This study considers the ways Spanish American and Brazilian poets differ from their European counterparts by considering…

This first full-length study of the influence of Shakespeare and his plays on Victorian women sheds light on the work of…

This is a detailed study of the political organization in Unyamwezi, an important area of Tanzania shortly before…

Laura Runge argues that an understanding of eighteenth-century literary criticism requires careful analysis of the way in…

First published in 1970, Professor Gerschenkron's theme is the contribution which the study of Russian economic history can…

A wide-ranging study of lyric poetry in English, from the early modern period to the present, this book explores one of the…

Geoffrey Strickland's book considers some of the principal Structuralist theories of the sixties and seventies, which derive…

This book analyses the underlying structure and dynamic forces which have shaped the international trade in arms from the…

Although the opinions of whites on issues of race and inequality have been examined in depth, the perceptions of blacks…

Anthropological enquiry is best done by attending equally to both social and cultural material. This is the view propounded…

Hunters in Transition analyses one of the crucial events in human cultural evolution: the emergence of post-glacial…

• Rok vydání 1987

In this 1987 text, Professor Foster argues that readers enter into complicity with writers and create the illusion of the…

The popular image of the Kalahari is a romantic one of desert space and untouched Bushmen.…

Why do transnational advocacy movements for global causes succeed in some cases but fail in others? This book covers the…

In Saudi Arabia there are now open debates about religion and politics, often in violation of official taboos. Madawi…

This edition has been considerably revised to take account of further research on this subject and place-name…

Both biologists and social scientists have much to say about human behaviour. Yet attempts to combine their approaches to…

Originally published in 1919, this book was mainly written in an attempt to 'present and defend the theory that the texture…

• Rok vydání 1904

This 1904 book discusses the fundamental importance of education and theories of education within the works of Erasmus.…

Destiny his Choice is a literary-historical study of Marvell's political poems and prose. Professor Wallace sets Marvell's…

This book examines radical right parties in Europe and how electoral systems impact their success. Its main purpose is to…

This representative selection of Lesser's work is designed to make the range of his writings accessible to a broad audience.…

Felicity O'Dell analyses the moral content of stories read by Russian primary school children and asks what values are…

This is a full-length biography of the founder and central figure of the Christian Socialist movement of 1845-54, the fellow…

Provides policy-makers and researchers with original research and an up-to-date assessment of developments in the provision…

This major volume of original essays by leading researchers in the field explores the nature of human feelings, how and why…

Problems and Theories of Philosophy surveys concisely and systematically the main problems in epistemology and metaphysics…

James Harrington's brief, but pivotal, career as a political and historical theorist spans the last years of the Cromwellian…

Debating Turkish Modernity explores how Turks spoke about the prospect of joining the European Economic Community between…

John Fraser explores a paradox about the USA: that a country dedicated to rationality, progress, equality and success has…

• Rok vydání 1798

Dr Wiswall examines the development of jurisdiction and practice in the field of Admiralty Law in England, with American…

This is a 2004 collection of critical essays devoted to Scottish writing between 1745 and 1830 - a key period comprising…

Originally published in 1979, this book attempts to describe and analyse the social relationships which gave a unique…

Professor Engel charts the personal dimensions of economic social change by examining the migration of Russian peasant…

This 1990 volume was written to re-examine the long-standing controversy about consistency in personality from a social…

This book, originally published in 1979, examines the nature and impact of unplanned urban growth in the Caribbean. The book…

This book offers a detailed analysis of Aristotelian and Kantian ethics together, in a way that remains faithful to the…

This is a study of the effects of 'modernization' on the social and economic world of women in Morocco. By observing social…

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

Focusing particularly on aesthetic literature and legal definitions of obscenity, Dawson reveals the underlying tension…