The book reveals how the fantastic is used in modern theatre as a manipulative device to encode the unspeakable and control…

Sharp in focus and succinct in analysis, this Pivot examines the latest developments and scholarly debates surrounding the…

Drawing together examples from broadsheet and tabloid newspapers this account of English crime reportage takes readers from…

O'Manique critically examines the evolution of the policy response to AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa through a feminist…

The linkage of development aid to the promotion of human rights, democracy and good governance was a striking departure in…

Across European societies, pluralism is experienced in new and challenging ways. Our understanding of what it means for…

Writing about changes in the notion of womanhood, Denise Riley examines, in the manner of Foucault, shifting historical…

Twelve essays responding to the proposed title, 'Dissent and Marginality', each with a specific perspective and solid…

This book examines conflicting interpretations of the origins, evolution, and end of apartheid. Lipton asserts that it began…

As women increasingly play a role and gain even greater prominence in congressional politics, they need to navigate the at…

This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities in the…

The National Perspectives on the Development of Public Relations: Other Voices series is the first to offer an authentic…

This book explores the structural tensions and conflicts that arise with the abolition of border controls between the EU's…

Significantly updated and expanded, this indispensable resource offers students and scholars alike real advice in navigating…

An exploration and analysis of the regulation and practices of citizens' initiatives in eleven European democracies and the…

Named the 'troubadour effect' for the first time here, this tradition of male femininity in romantic writing results in a…

Bringing together academic and practitioner points of view, this edited collection shows how violence enters into ordinary,…

This book explores the formal and thematic conventions of crime film, the contexts in which these have flourished and their…

While diplomacy is a well-established topic for study, global governance is a relatively new arrival to the conceptual…

Collison identifies that SDP has become fashionable withindevelopment agendas but it remains an aspirational image, a notion…

Vampires are back - and this time they want to be us, not drain us. This collection considers the recent phenomena of…

At its most basic, re-Orientalism is defined as forms of Orientalism practiced and manifested by Orientals in representing…

Heredia offers a comparative perspective on gender, race, and migration between Latin America and the U.S. in Latina…

The conduct of public diplomacy is carried out as much abroad, by Foreign Service Officers (FSOs) stationed at U.S.…

Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political…

In Staging Politics and Gender , Cecilia Beach examines the political and feminist plays of French playwrights who have…

Coinciding with the increasing intersections between visual and literary studies, this timely reappraisal of Let Us Now…

This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late…

An analysis of the first half of François Hollande's five-year presidential term that examines the strengths and weaknesses…

Revolutions are watershed events that attempt to transform the existing political order and replace it with a new but better…

By identifying and illustrating aspects of American culture that are out of sync with the modest republicanism that gave…

This book considers positions refugees take relative to the state, humanitarian actors and faith-based organisations in the…

This collection brings together the research of an eclectic mix of leading names in home-based education studies worldwide.…

This new study offers a critical reading of the poetry and translations of Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul…

Changing Female Identities explores the influence of parental figures, the role models that women adopt, the diverse…

Through innovative analysis of theory and practice, this book offers refreshing critical perspectives on service-learning in…

The main aim of this book is to develop and implement an innovative tool: exchange-entitlement mapping, or E-mapping for…

This collection of essays presents a nearly comprehensive understanding of Western and non-Western perceptions of the United…

This book is a point of reference for EAP professionals planning to conduct or commission research into learning, teaching,…

A renewed interest in nature, the ancient Greeks, and the freedom of the body was to transform dance and physical culture in…

In Howards End , Forster remarks that the Imperialist 'hopes to inherit the earth' and with the strong temptation he has to…

Building on recent developments in social ecology, this book advances a new critical theory of society and nature, exploring…

Women Migrant Workers in China's Economic Reform studies unmarried women migrant workers in China. As international migrants…

From bank bailouts to austerity, Europe's and Ireland's response to the economic crisis has been engineered specifically to…

Combining analysis with detailed accounts of authors' careers and the global trade in literature, this book assesses how…

Conservative Intellectuals and Richard Nixon explores the relationship between postwar conservatives and the president from…

Social Media and the Politics of Reportage explores the journalistic challenges, issues and opportunities that have risen as…

Freiner defines a new understanding of nationalism, with a focus on the ways in which the Japanese state has utilized…