Originally published in 1963. In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scient
Food aid is a controversial form of development assistance and this book, first published in 1979, seeks to counter allegations from critics by taking account of both direct and indirect affects. Base
Series: Critical Concepts in EconomicsFirst published in 1984, this title discusses the emergence of both the orthodox and political economy based approaches to underdevelopment in geography , critica
Series: Ethics, Law and SocietyFirst published in 1954, this reissue deals with the problem of international tensions arising from demographic and fertility differences, with special reference to such
This volume brings together a series of essays that explicate and explore the author's views on the role and position of logical form in linguistic theory. The essays are devoted to the conceptual and
Theories of the city have been fundamental to the development of modernism and postmodernism. This work focuses on the work of three leading city theorists - Benjamin, Lefebvre and de Certeau - whose
Donald Davidson has made enormous contributions to the philosophy of action, epistemology, semantics and philosophy of mind and today is recognized as one of the most important analytical philosophers
This book examines the development of Thailand from the integration of Siam into the European world economy at the beginning of the nineteenth century, up to the emergence of Thailand as a modern nati
Alexander Wendt has been one of the most consistently brilliant and innovative thinkers in international relations. This book builds on his body of work to develop a radical critique of many of the ke
Series: International and Comparative Criminal JusticeWritten at a level comprehensible to non-experts, this handbook covers the current state of encapsulation and controlled released technologies, pr
Aims to address the topic of public economics from the experimental economics angle. Including case studies and other pedagogical features, this title is suitable for postgraduates and advanced underg
The only book to focus on British entrepreneurship and small businesses under Labour from an academically rigorous and analytical perspective, this book covers:the nature of the Labour Government's po
原ISBN:4710415385727 Understanding pupils' perspectives on their learning has been shown to be of significant help in planning and implementing an effective literacy teaching programme. This book offer
Social movements are rarely the analytical or theoretical focus of studies in international relations. They are often used just as starting points to elaborate more central concepts, or are displaced
Helps teachers know what to do when faced with a child in their mainstream class who is considered 'gifted and talented'. This book tells the stories of both the successful schools, identifying the ch
Helps teachers know what to do when faced with a child in their mainstream class who is considered 'gifted and talented'. This book tells the stories of both the successful schools, identifying the ch
This critical study traces the continuity of ideas regarding gender and moral authority in late-medieval and Reformation France. Its central concern is to interpret changing attitudes toward social an
Arthur Waley introduced many of the great classics of Japanese (and Chinese) literature, hitherto unknown, to a European audience in the first half of the twentieth century. Although he was firstly a
This new study relates the Singapore experience to wider debates about, and theories of, social policy, and shows how the overall strategy, and the social policy parts of it, have been remarkably succ
Despite the expansion of female employment over the past twenty years, women continue to be crowded into a small number of occupations which, in the main, represent low-paid jobs. This book analyzes t
Series: Philosophers and LawThe second volume in this series covers in detail critical political economy, the turn to diversity and critical pragmatism. It provides an authoritative collection, in an
This book develops a systematic understanding of the conceptual, ethical, political and theoretical dimensions of intervention in an empirical/historical context. More specifically, the book aims to p
Explores insights from the body of research into the issues of exploratory versus exploitative learning, and how to manage the two within the context of an ambidextrous organization. This book identif
Psychology for the Classroom is a new series providing an invaluable aid for all for trainee and practising teachers who want to better understand the applications of psychology in educational practic
This book considers the liability of the multimodal transport operator, clearly setting out the current framework on multimodal transport and offering a contextual analysis the position under the key
Sovereignty, Human Rights and Global Order addresses the question of whether sovereignty is an instrument of, or an impediment to, cosmopolitan visions of global governance.
The aim of the Just the Facts...and More series is to improve biocultural literacy by putting in one place, in a highly readable format, and in a type of book that might be bought impulsively at a boo
The aim of the Just the Facts...and More series is to improve biocultural literacy by putting in one place, in a highly readable format, and in a type of book that might be bought impulsively at a boo
Series: Law, Language and CommunicationFirst published in 1968, the central aim of this work is to examine the major problems of development confronting contemporary tropical countries. Adopting an in
This book examines why states that could easily have become nuclear-weapon states chose to reverse their courses and renounce nuclear weapons. In the early 1990s, states such as South Africa, Argentin
This important and engaging collection explores the underappreciated history and continuing significance of sport in the Pacific. In particular, it directs attention to the movement of people and spor
This book examines ‘national security panics‘ that led to major U.S. foreign policy shifts. A national security panic is a period when the public was gripped by a widespread fear of imminent threat fr
This book develops a theoretical framework drawn from the English School of international theory to explore the contribution of non-great powers within the international society of states. In doing so
Can we reconcile multiculturalism and nationalism? Is it possible to reconstitute a form of nationalism which is not based on notions of ethnic superiority or the territorial nation state? This new bo
This book deals with the everlasting problem of war and peace. In it, the author argues that mankind must be predisposed for peace by the right kind of education and he discusses how to devise methods
The involvement of all stakeholders in the design, implementation and evaluation of assessment models ensures that the methodologies and tools that are developed will meaningfully contribute to sustai
We have the knowledge, the tools, and the will to make good places. Yet, the actual delivery of these places remains challenging and all too rare. In Good Urbanism, Nan Ellin advances a basic strategy
