9/11 and the subsequent invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq have left many people baffled and concerned. This interdisciplinary study of the ethics of war provides an excellent orientation not only to p
Europe (and the United States) has turned in recent years to a racist and criminalized response to immigrants and other marginalized groups (such as the Roma), argues Palidda (U. of Genoa, Italy), who
Weedon, a researcher on the History of the Book in Britain Project and lecturer in publishing and new media at the University of Luton, UK, examines how social, economic, and industrial changes affect
This interesting volume on mob violence and lynching examines the acts against a more complex and nuanced backdrop of race relations in the American South than is often presented, and places them in a
Between 1923 and 1934, Britain and Italy waged war by proxy in the Middle East. Behind the appearance of European collaboration, relations between London and Rome in the Red Sea were notably tense. Al
This book sets out the current state of knowledge about what works in reducing impairments to childrena€?s health and development. Little and Maughana€?s book applies a high standard of proof and repr
This volume deals with questions of political and constitutional principle and theory that affect the law and regulation of content in new media that are based on digital technology. In the light of c
For over half a millennium global law has been central to the practice and analysis of international relations. How has the use of global law shaped international relations of the past and present and
This is the second of a pair of volumes by Jonathan Hodge, collecting all his most innovative, revisionist and influential papers on Charles Darwin and on the longer run of theories about origins and
Chartwell Dutiro, an mbira player since childhood and a former member of the band, Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited, arrived in Britain in 1994 and has lived there ever since. He works primaril
Green and Murphy, who admit to nothing more than being in California, provide a list of printed works on rhetorical theory in Europe and America published between the onset of printing and 1700. They
This is a book about architects first and architecture second. It looks at how travel had and continues to have an effect on the architects and their creations. It also considers the tendency of many
Andriessen learned his chops in the social ferment of the 1960s and 1970s, and his De Staat (The Republic) became the musical standard-bearer for what is thought to be the permissive and socially prog
Project managers appear to accept the a€?iron trianglea€? of cost, budget and quality but in reality focus more on being on time and budget. Quality in projects is often paid mere lip service and rele
Varnedoe, an influential and much-loved museum curator and teacher in the US who died in 2003 at age 57, is celebrated in this volume of 20 essays by former students and colleagues. Reflecting the sub
Buying for the Home is a book about the experiences and also the polarities of shopping and the home. It analyses the ways in which the agencies and discourses of the retail environment mesh with the
The essays included in this volume focus on conventional war on land, sea and air fought by the states of South Asia and their impact on the host societies and economies. The authors are drawn from ac
Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a 'human error problem', and solutions are thought to lie in changing the people or t
Edgington (Queen Mary, U. of London, UK) and Sweetenham (U. of Warwick, UK) lead off with three essays exploring the textual history of the poem, and its value as a source for the crusade and as a lit
Airlines are buffeted by fluctuating political and economic landscapes, ever-changing competition, technology developments, globalization, increasing deregulation and evolving customer requirements. A
This collection of ten essays examines international criminal justice along lines of historical development, balancing interests, conflicting regulatory forces and regulatory pluralism, authority and
Bringing together research from the UK, USA, Europe and Australasia, this innovative collection rethinks traditional methodologies, creating new epistemologies and applying new approaches, whilst crit
Combining historical, historiographical, museological, and touristic analysis, this study investigates how late medieval and early modern women of the Low Countries expressed themselves through texts,
Newton's study, which includes interviews with six migrant writers, examines intersections between restrictive and limiting literary divisions in Caribbean, Asian-American and ethnic-American narrativ
Social Constructionist Theory has become a transcendent perspective appearing in a variety of disciplines from sociology, psychology and psychotherapy, to geography, political science and post-moderni
Anglo-Saxon lexicography studies Latin texts and words. The earliest English lexicographers are largely unidentifiable students, teachers, scholars and missionaries. Materials brought from abroad by e
In this reference for scholars and graduate students, international contributors in public health, political science, history, pharmacy, epidemiology, and community medicine review the latest work on
With intensifying competitive activity and continuing budget constraints, technology marketing teams are under pressure to be more accountable and deliver measurable results that demonstrate an effect
Negotiating National Identities presents an empirically detailed and theoretically wide-ranging analysis of the complex political and cultural struggles taking place in contemporary Europe. Taking con
Continuing his investigations into how embodiment (our lived experience and material practices) shapes people's understanding and knowledge of phenomena, Carolan (Colorado State U.) turns his attentio
Ruth Macrides is Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies in the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity, University of Birmingham, UK.
Torrance's vision of Theosis (deification/divinisation) is explored through his doctrine of creation and anthropology, his characterisation of the incarnation, his accounts of reconciliation and union
Using tools from political theory, linguistic analysis, and international relations theory, this book's innovative approach examines the implications of discourse and practice in the European Securit
Cinesexuality explores the queerness of cinema spectatorship, arguing that cinema spectatorship represents a unique encounter of desire, pleasure and perversion beyond dialectics of subject/object and
An integrity system is an integrated assemblage of institutional mechanisms, designed to minimize ethical misconduct and promote ethical health in institutions, organizations, occupations and the like
How do non-governmental humanitarian aid organizations initiate, terminate and extend their project activities? Humanitarian aid organizations regularly face difficult decisions about life and death i
Moving beyond traditional studies of sources and influence, Shakespeare's Marlowe analyzes the uncommonly powerful aesthetic bond between Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. Not only does thi
Combining postcolonial, historical and gender criticism, this collection situates Edgeworth's writings, which include novels, children's literature and educational texts, in the context of her life an
Stables (U. of Bath, UK) reconsiders problematic assumptions underpinning recent thinking about education, including assumptions about children, cultural values, and what teaching can and cannot achie
Marketing High Profit Product/Service Solutions addresses one of the most exciting and growing strategic marketing opportunities facing product and service companies - a€?bundlinga€?. Many customers w