This book surveys the lives and careers of all 32 Prime Ministers from Sir Robert Walpole (1721-42) to Archibald Philip Primrose (1894-95) in 32 succinct, informative and entertaining chapters. I
What role should (non-normative) facts such as people’s confined generosity and scarcity of resources play in the normative theorising of political philosophers? The chapters in this book investigate
This book explores the role of ritual in social life, human evolution, and religion. It explains the functions and purpose of varied rituals across the world by arguing they are mechanisms of ‘resourc
The book brings detailed in-depth knowledge on urban housing and sanitation in several Indian cities, from 1800s- 1960s, together in a comparative manner and places this local knowledge in a broader c
This volume considers the highly convoluted relationship between F. R. Leavis and T. S. Eliot, comparing their ideas in literary and cultural criticism, and connecting it to the broader discourse of E
Urban Empires charts the backgrounds, mechanisms, drivers, and consequences of the radical changes in contemporary urban systems within a broad global perspective. Featuring contributions from re
Urban Empires charts the backgrounds, mechanisms, drivers, and consequences of the radical changes in contemporary urban systems within a broad global perspective. Featuring contributions from re
Understanding Audiences for the Contemporary Arts makes a timely and urgent contribution to debates about the place of arts and culture in contemporary society. The book highlights fresh, forward
Electoral promises help to win votes and political candidates, or parties should strategically choose what they can deliver to win an election.The book also includes cases to illustrate real life appl
In the context of the greater China region, this book provides an overview of translation phenomena, identifies the trends of translation and publication, uncovers translation norms of important works
First Readers of Shakespeare’s Sonnets reintroduces many early readings of Shakespeare’s sonnets, arguing that studying the priorities and interpretations of these previous readers expands the modern
Social Neuroeconomics explores the potential of philosophical and methodological reflections in the neurosciences and the social sciences to inform efforts at cross-disciplinary integration, with a sp
This text provides a rich and ambitious framework to help social studies teachers achieve powerful teaching and learning results. The authors deeply probe the basic elements of quality instr
This refreshed and updated textbook provides students and managers in the creative industries with a solid grounding in how to maximize the impact of their marketing efforts across a range of business
Building Value through Marketing provides a hands-on guide to understanding and building compelling marketing plans that create value, not only in profit terms, but also for customers and stakeholders
This text provides a rich and ambitious framework to help social studies teachers achieve powerful teaching and learning results. The authors deeply probe the basic elements of quality instr
In a time of increasing divisiveness in politics and society, there is a desperate need for leaders to bring people together and leverage the power of diversity and inclusion. Inclusive Leadership pro
In a time of increasing divisiveness in politics and society, there is a desperate need for leaders to bring people together and leverage the power of diversity and inclusion. Inclusive Leadership pro
Accessible and engaging, this book offers a comfortable entry point to integrating language instruction in writing units in grades 3 – 8. Brisk embraces an educator’s perspective, breaks down the chal
Making an Impact on Mental Health and Illness analyzes contemporary, international research to examine a number of core themes in mental health, such as mindfulness and attachment, and provide an unde
Changing Habits of Mind presents a theory of personality that integrates homeostatic dynamics of the brain with self-processes, emotionality, cultural adaptation, and personal reality.
Teaching Arabic as a Heritage Language is a practical guide to Arabic pedagogy for Heritage Learners of Arabic. This is an indispensable resource for instructors, researchers and students in the field
Teaching Arabic as a Heritage Language is a practical guide to Arabic pedagogy for Heritage Learners of Arabic. This is an indispensable resource for instructors, researchers and students in the field
The Renaissance, now in its third edition, engages with debates about the Renaissance, especially concerning its ‘modernity’, its elitism and gender-bias, and its globalism. This book is an invaluable
The Renaissance, now in its third edition, engages with debates about the Renaissance, especially concerning its ‘modernity’, its elitism and gender-bias, and its globalism. This book is an invaluable
Accessible and engaging, this book offers a comfortable entry point to integrating language instruction in writing units in grades 3 – 8. Brisk embraces an educator’s perspective, breaks down the chal
This book is both an introductory text and reference guide to the main issues facing journalists today, including social media, fake news, and regulators. The text covers the law of the United Kingdom
This refreshed and updated textbook provides students and managers in the creative industries with a solid grounding in how to maximize the impact of their marketing efforts across a range of business
Changing Habits of Mind presents a theory of personality that integrates homeostatic dynamics of the brain with self-processes, emotionality, cultural adaptation, and personal reality.
Building Value through Marketing provides a hands-on guide to understanding and building compelling marketing plans that create value, not only in profit terms, but also for customers and stakeholders
A practical, hands-on guide to lighting for video, this book explores how LEDs are changing the aesthetics of lighting and provides students with an indispensable guide to the everyday techniques requ
A practical, hands-on guide to lighting for video, this book explores how LEDs are changing the aesthetics of lighting and provides students with an indispensable guide to the everyday techniques requ
Learn all the skills you need with this book to pass Level 3 and 4 Vehicle Diagnostic courses from IMI, City and Guilds and BTEC, as well as ASE, AUR, and other higher-level qualifications.
Learn all the skills you need with this book to pass Level 3 and 4 Vehicle Diagnostic courses from IMI, City and Guilds and BTEC, as well as ASE, AUR, and other higher-level qualifications.
Focusing on Slovakia and East Central Europe, this book examines the cultural economy of protest and considers how the origins of political movements - progressive and reactionary - derive from resili
