Originally published in 1920, this book contains three pieces of Burke's writing, together with analysis and critical notes.…

This book traces the development of theories of moral obligation of three key philosophers, showing how each tries to deal…

These eight essays converge on the themes of intentionality, realism and theory choice, reflecting the amount of attention…

Originally published in 1949, this book is concerned with the various collaborations between John Hobhouse, Lord Byron and…

Problem Fathers in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama explores the central role of fathers in a wide range of Elizabethan and…

Using analysis of literary texts, this study examines the ideological underpinnings of the heated controversies surrounding…

This book offers a comprehensive critique of the historical debate on the referendum and electoral reform in British…

This imprint is established to publish in paperback for an individual readership the Press's most outstanding original…

Includes selections from the most important and representative writings of the philosopher, economist, social reformer and…

This book is the first in a two-volume set containing the trans-Atlantic correspondence between the celebrated jurists Sir…

In this major study Rhiannon Goldthorpe takes up the challenge of Sartre's diversity in an original and provocative way. In…

American Journalism and International Relations argues that the American press' disengagement from world affairs has…

This 2006 work examines how elections get called mandates, how elected officials respond to these claims, and how public…

This collection of essays adopts a novel, interdisciplinary approach to a diverse group of texts composed in London during…

Taking into account his posthumous works, this book views E. M. Forster as an essentially modern writer attempting to…

• Rok vydání 1991

Although some young children can read aloud with apparent fluency, they fail to understand fully or remember connected…

Much scholarly work has been published on the Chinese medieval 'aristocracy', in Chinese, Japanese and Western languages. It…

A critical introduction to William Blake's poetry, which concentrates on the most accessible of Blake's writings, but which…

First published in 1908, this book was originally intended to assist electrical engineers by explaining the fundamental…

• Rok vydání 1877

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

Molly Cochran offers an account of the development of normative theory in international relations over the past two decades.…

Biodiversity loss and possible remedies are subject to much debate. Biodiversity, Sustainability and Human Communities…

Theories of infant cognition have radically transformed over the span of less than a century. In Early Childhood Development…

White presents a clear and accurate account of Habermas' recent work, most importantly "The Theory of Communicative Action".…

Using case studies of Mexico and Kenya this book shows how a decade of deep and sustained crisis also became a decade of…

Jeffrey Cole's ground breaking study examines the complex attitudes of Sicily's rich and poor towards immigrants. He…

This is an innovative study of the relationship between the production of strategic geographical, political and…

Building Virtual Communities examines how learning and cognitive change are fostered by online communities. Contributors to…

Derives a practical aesthetic for German instrumental music during the late eighteenth century, from a previously neglected…

Using multiple methods and original data, this book develops a theory of everyday politics with respect to rules -…

The theory of natural monopoly has been substantially transformed in previous years. Ina clear and straightforward style,…

John Ramsay McCulloch (1789-1864) wrote or edited numerous works on the nascent field of political economy (several are…

This book shows how peace movements affected US decisions to enter nuclear arms control talks during the Cold War. Most…

This interdisciplinary study establishes connections between divergent approaches to rationality in philosophy, social…

Civil strife has become the leading source of violence in global politics. There is significant variation, however, in how…

This is the first book-length study of Flaubert's use of dialogue, an important but neglected component of his fictional…

Fertility choices depend not only on the surrounding culture but also on economic incentives, which have important…

Reflecting on the interplay between tradition and innovation, Aversive Democracy offers fresh insights into the complexities…

Why is authority always a problem? People ask continually: 'who is in authority?', 'who is the authority?', 'who can speak…

• Rok vydání 1977

In this 1977 study, the first devoted to Mandelstam's life and work between 1930 and 1937, Dr Baines' concern is to dispel…

Using a series of case-studies of congressional reform legislation during the early twentieth century, Congress, Progressive…

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, this volume brings together fourteen…

Daniel Defoe is diminished by his popularity as the author of a handful of important novels, since the remainder of his…

Originally published in 1932, this book examines the government of the county of Middlesex from 1660 to 1760. In this…

In this illuminating new work leading scholars investigate how issues including migration, increasing diversity and the…

This book is geared toward public opinion researchers and practitioners who are interested in measuring, analyzing, and…

In this study, Catherine Connors draws on recent developments in Latin literary criticism to take a comprehensive approach…

How are recent minority immigrant groups faring in the political adjustment to the United States? Is racism still a serious…