\nThe new edition of Doing Time brings this widely recognized book up-to-date and provides an accessible and informed…

This book analyses the impact of postfeminist discourse and the mainstreaming of pornography on our understanding of…

\nDrawing on a small sample of young men attending either a selective grammar or a secondary school in the same urban area…

This fascinating book considers systems of belief and practice which are not religions in the full-blown sense, but which…

Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers Illegal Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic…

Coleridge has been perceived as the youthful author of a few brilliant poems. This study argues that his poetry is actually…

Drawing on indigenous belief systems and recent work in critical 'race' studies and multicultural-feminist theory, Keating…

Caribbean Women Writers is a collection of scholarly articles on the fiction of selected Caribbean women writers from…

Can the needs of capital ever be reconciled with the needs of people? The conclusion is upbeat: social policy still has the…

This book sets out a systematic way to understand who you need to influence, how to evaluate the priority you give to each…

This book examines the agreements and discrepancies between public understanding and assumptions about refugees, and the…

Ruling Women is a two-volume study devoted to an analysis of the conflicting discourses concerning government by women in…

In Government, Virtue, and the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century France, the first volume of the two-volume study, the…

By analysing organisation processes within the workplace, the author considers the unequal allocation of power resources…

A study of novels written in the form of diaries. Some 75 fictional diarists are followed, with examples ranging from…

The book takes as its theme the relationship between literature and the contemporary means of production and distribution…

Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics, this book examines the idea of 'time' in sport, using time as a…

A collection of essays celebrating the talents of Philip Larkin, poet, critic and fiction writer who died in 1985. They…

The Statesman's Year-Book Historical Companion is a companion to The Statesman's Year-Book to celebrate 125 years of annual…

The Idea Writers guides both new and experienced copywriters through the process of creating compelling messages that sell.…

This book launches an informative inquiry into the methods by which psychologists throughout history have arrived at the…

The second annual volume of the International Place Branding Yearbook; this collection looks at the case for applying brand…

\nThis book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms…

This volume speaks to students, scholars and artists working within contemporary theatre and performance, Irish and British…

\nMoving beyond challenges which confront contemporary criminological theorizing such as: the stagnation of critical…

This book unites a dynamic group of scholars who examine linkages among local, national, and international levels of…

The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes…

In easy to understand terms and journalistic style, Read describes the reasons for global financial unrest arising from the…

The 41st annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. This practical and user-friendly guide is a bestseller…

De Vries argues that it is possible to explain when and in what direction policy change is likely to occur. He argues that…

The 42nd annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. This practical and user-friendly guide is a bestseller…

Focusing on experts in technology and science, Building Europe on Expertise delivers a new reading of European history. The…

This book is the first to bring together, and comparatively assess, the exciting array of philosophical approaches to…

\nAuthors offer practical and thoughtful discussions of emerging methodological and ethical dilemmas they encountered in…

Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and…