This study gives insights into the process of "imagining history" and argues the case for a humanistic approach. It shows…

Epidemics know no borders and are often characterized by a high level of uncertainty, causing major challenges in risk…

What are the political and aesthetic dimensions of video art, documentary, and global cinema in contemporary image culture?…

The argument offered in this book is that new technology, as opposed to traditional media such as television, radio, and…

Using a case study based approach, Weissmann analyses the post-Cold War East Asian security setting to demonstrate why there…

This volume addresses different issues related to green innovation procurement as well as exploring the challenges involved…

The conventional wisdom that political and economic actors in colonial countries are passive and reactive is undermined by…

This book uses the concept of political conflict to examine the effects of globalization on tobacco control policies.…

In Readings of Trauma, Madness, and the Body, Anderson explores how Modernist fiction narratives by Hemingway, the…

Russia's interactions with the West have been a perennial theme of Slavic Studies, and of Russian culture and politics. The…

In Constructing Twenty-First Century Socialism: The Role of Radical Education, Motta and Cole explore the role of the…

Produkt Tragedy and Scepticism in Shakespeare's England - Hamlin, W. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Palgrave…

This stimulating and comprehensive study of Will Self's work spans his entire career and offers insightful readings of all…

Responding to growing interest in the Kantian tradition and in issues concerning space and time, this volume offers an…

A study of distinct forms of mass violence, the narratives each kind demands, and the collective identities constructed from…

Examining Malory's political language, this study offers a revisionary view of Arthur's kingship in the Morte Darthur and…

This collection argues that although constitutionalism has traditionally been the primary mechanism for facilitating the…

By investigating women lifewriters' complex quest to distinguish themselves both within and from institutions and…

Just the Facts Ma'am is the only book written from an economics perspective that addresses one of the most remarkable cases…

Bill Dunn considers and contests accounts of globalization and post-Fordism that see structural economic change in the late…

Even if constrained in their international choices, recipient countries of global health programmes hold the capacity to…

This book focuses on US-UK relations with Jordan for the entire period of King Hussein's reign, explaining Hussein's…

Exposes two fundamental theoretical errors responsible for the bankruptcy of modern economic policy. Toxic economic theory…

This work explores matrophobia - the fear not of one s mother or of motherhood but of becoming one s mother - in past and…

A close description of Amal El'Sana-Alh'jooj's experiences as a Palestinian Bedouin female activist, this book explores…

This collection is the first to examine the life experiences of young adult immigrants in Europe, as transmitted by the…

Exploring the transition of celebrities into institutional-electoral politics, the book argues that many insights developed…

In Social Capability and Long-Term Economic Growth, an impressive panel of economists come together to develop a theory of…

Human capital theory, developing children as future workers, shapes thinking about early childhood education policy around…

The Narrative Turn in Fiction and Theory explores the philosophical and historical underpinnings of the postwar crisis and…

The authors of this book argue that the "Scandinavian Model" could be a starting point for a more relevant theory of…

This book examines the nature of representation in democracy, focusing specifically on the factors shaping constituent…

In the first part of this book, Adam Max Cohen embraces the many meanings of wonder in order to challenge the generic…

This bold new reading of Orwell's work focuses upon his representation of communities and the myths that shape them. It…

This book highlights models for promoting interdisciplinary thinking and an appreciation for interdisciplinary understanding…

Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of…

What are the grounds for and limits to obedience to the state? This book offers a fresh analysis of the debate concerning…

This is the first sustained comparative examination of the importance of media attention on the provision of economic…

On 27 February 1900, the Labour Representation Committee was formed to campaign for the election of working class…

As a collection of alternative views on societies, methodologies, policies and assessment of the current elements of the…

This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the literature…

This lively study provides an account of the 'fall and rise' of the English nation within the British discipline of English…

This book demonstrates how certain African American writers radically re-envisioned core American ideals in order to make…

An exploration of the representations of the women's movement, its members, and their goals between 1968 and 2008 in the…

Using Michel Foucault's idea of governmentality, this book reinterprets various cases of revolt and popular uprisings in…

This book investigates how women's power and caste cleavages often continue to transcend and crosscut the boundaries of…

At a time of significant change in the precarious world of female individualization, this collection explores such phenomena…

The focus is placed on the period of emergence of insurgency (roughly, the 1970s and early 1980s), a period too often…