Dennis Low's re-evaluation of the Lake Poets as mentors begins with the controversial premise that Robert Southey was one of the nineteenth-century's greatest champions of women's writing. Together wi
Having been involved as a lawyer with genocide prosecutions concern Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, Quigley (Ohio State U.) uses those cases as a framework within which to explore such issues as the leg
Most of them related in some way or another to her larger work on Peter Lombard, Colish collects facsimiles of 18 papers dealing with early scholasticism originally published between 1975 and 2005. Am
Drawing upon an extensive review of the literature as well as interviews with key stakeholders, Goulding (information science, Loughborough U.) analyzes the current position of the public library syst
Woodward (U. of Reading, UK) reviews US foreign policy in the Horn of Africa in the wake of the Cold War. Among the primary concerns addressed by Woodward are the interaction of US policy with Islamic
A modern critical edition of the works of Delarivier Manley, providing complete texts of all her works, reset and with annotations. It includes findings on Manley's work as a political propagandist an
Munday had one of the longest careers of any author of his generation and left a body of work larger and more varied than nearly all his contemporaries combined, but is regarded as a minor figure with
This volume reprints 12 of Everist's articles written over the last ten years, along with two new essays, on Giacomo Meyerbeer, French music drama and Italian opera. Everist follows a variety of traje
Hilali (U. of Peshawar, Pakistan) evaluates the causes of the US strategic alignment with Pakistan to expand the scope of its policy of containing communism in the wake of the December 1979 Soviet mil
Timba is a style of avant-garde dance music currently favored by Cuba's black urban youth that combines the spirit of the popular barrio with sophisticated arrangements. In this study, Perna documents
From Revolution to Revelation offers a new paradigm for Cultural Studies. Tara Brabazon explores our understanding of our own past and the collective past we share with others through popular culture.
What would make a city go mad and stage an international sporting or cultural event? Is it the joy of feeding locust-like hordes of tourists? Is it the gaiety of herding vans bristling with surly broa
Though to date American and European suburbs have not begun to merge at the outer edges, problems with urban sprawl are said here to be much more common to both sides of the Atlantic than is generally
Preddy, a UK management, marketing, and training consultant, provides practical advice for design consultancies and demonstrates principles with real-life cases. He tells how to develop effective mark
Juxtaposing the albums of Lady Brassey, an overlooked figure among Victorian women travelers, with Brassey's travel books, Nancy Micklewright takes advantage of a unique opportunity to examine the rol
This anthology explores how Chinese and Western philosophies could jointly and constructively contribute to a common philosophical enterprise. Philosophers with in-depth knowledge of both traditions p
Peters provides scholarly researchers with a guide to obtaining funding for projects. Her text is based on interviews with successful researchers, and those who fund research people from research cou
Desmond (Katholieke U. Leuven, Belgium) was tired of writing about Hegel when he was asked to contribute to the series, but agreed to take one last round with him because of personal friendship (thoug
The series exploring the treatment of how major philosophers have dealt with issues relevant to law arrives at German philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951). A dozen articles reproduced from publ
This collection spans two decades of cutting-edge thinking on globalization and crime. The selected articles confront criminological with interdisciplinary perspectives from sociology, political scien
Rather than presenting a unitary history of the Ottoman Empire (1288-1918), Heywood collects 16 of his previously published studies with new material added to three of them on aspects of the Ottoman p
A guide for marketing professionals and managers to research, plan, and start programs that reward customers with tangible financial and non-financial benefits to foster long-term loyalty. It includes
Augmenting his Ph.D. dissertation for Wolverhampton University (no date noted), Mansfield aspires to reconcile academic research into aspects of labor history with the inherited knowledge of the patri
This book examines what happens to women and gender relations in times of upheaval. The experience of Norway during World War II, with some visits to other parts of the world as well, is used to demon
British exhibit designer Velarde calls on his four decades experience to advise others charged with putting together commercial or non-commercial exhibitions. He emphasizes the essential skills and pr
Bradshaw (clinical practice, Oxford Brookes U.) describes the British apprenticeship model of nurse training, from its inception at St. Thomas's Hospital in 1860 until its ending in 1977 with the publ
This book discusses how to blend scientific methods with the broad capabilities a computer database information systems. This synthesis will aid anyone who is trying to explain, predict, or change the
This is the second volume published by Variorum of reprinted essays by the prolific writer and historian. Carter (music history, Royal Holloway, U. of London, England) is familiar, it seems, with ever
As a sequel to his 1985 collection for the series, Stead here presents 11 papers he considers to be the most important of his work from then until 1997. Most of them deal with the three named Christia
Presents 11 original essays and three expanded revisions of essays published between 1976 and 1999. Contributors deal with some of French opera's unfamiliar roots and characteristics, and attempt to i
Published to coincide with the bi-centenary of the original publication of "The Works of Horatio Walpole", this five-volume edition reproduces the 1798 posthumous facsimile held by t
This book is aimed at those with responsibilities for audit, risk and control - auditors of course - but also finance directors, audit committee members, project accountants, systems designers and oth
Counter to those who regard corporate law as belonging solely to the world of commerce and economics with shareholders as passive citizens, Fraser (law, Macquarie U.; Sydney, Australia) views corporat
Scottish playwright Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) was the most successful woman dramatist of her time. This volume contains two of her 27 plays De Monfort and The Family Legend along with selections from
Six essays from a May 1996 conference at the University of Humberside, England, are augmented with an additional three contributions developing the main themes further. They discuss the quest for orth
Landscape Construction Volume 1 deals with elements of landscape construction which are required to provide enclosure, privacy, demarcation of land, shelter and security. The elements discussed inclu
Dal Degan reconstructs Sismondi’s life and work, situating his ideas within the context of both the Republicanism of his background and the liberal thinking of the time. She explores his interest in e
Addressing the first stage of the implementation of the European Union's Directive 95/46/EC, these 11 papers covers its background, the concept of medical data privacy and its application, the scope o
This volume provides an essential update on current thinking, practice and research into the use of restorative justice in the area of family violence. It contains contemporary empirical, theoretical
