Dissatisfied with grand narratives surrounding the creation of Yugoslavia, both those that describe it as inevitable and those that describe it as inherently bound to fail from the outset, the author
New Social Movements, Class, and the Environment explores the history of Greenpeace Canada from 1971 to 2010 and its relationship to the working class. In order to understand the ideology behind Green
"This new work brings together both reviews and critiques of current theories of creolization and provides new data from a sociolinguistic case study of speakers of St. Lucian French-lexifier Creole (
This volume examines concepts & contexts of 'regional' theatre in an age of globalisation & cosmopolitanism. It outlines the key debates & trends in the development of regional theatre sin
The source material available for the village and necropolis of Hawara covers a period of almost 3000 years, reaching from the 12th Dynasty (ca. 1800 BC) to the Arab Period (10th century AD).
This volume examines aspects of the teaching and learning of German language and culture in British undergraduate education, focusing on the experiences of first-year students and lecturers in one dep
The main target of this book is to explore how the involvement of rural populations and communities in different kinds of markets (mainly for agricultural commodities) has influenced the management of
The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries saw an explosion of art auctions as a means of trading in new and second-hand works. This study examines this phenomenon and the inception of the custom of pub
Appleton (English, Old Dominion University) both edits and contributes to this examination of the uses made by author Margaret Atwood of traditional myths and fairy tales. Atwood's work is known for i
The 16 articles of this collection were presented in earlier versions at a conference organized by the editors and held in July 2003 at the Courtauld Institute, U. of London, the UK. The articles disc
In their account of childhood and youth rituals in the ancient Nepalese city, Gutschow and Michaels (both Heidelberg U.) begin with an overview of Hindu life-cycle rituals, specifically childhood and
The European Association of American Studies has been producing volumes for three decades, but here begins a regular series of volumes, presumably each pivoting on a particular theme. Documenting the
