This book considers the problem of managing the unfinished business of a violent past in societies moving out of political violence. Truth Commissions are increasingly used to unearth the acts committ
In the midst of the scandals continually rocking organizations, leadership has never been more important – and divisive – than it is today. The idea and discourse of the leader remains a critical fact
The field of critical accounting has expanded rapidly since its inception and discussion has soared since the onset of the global financial crisis. It is now firmly embedded within accounting literatu
Series: Major Themes in Health and Social WelfareThrough an examination of criminal law, nationality law and administrative regulatory policies in Jordan, this volume demonstrates how the state uses t
Series: Routledge Library Editions: IslamThis collection of classic articles affirms Marx's continuing relevance to modern debates on the role of law. The issues addressed include the implications of
Authoritative and readable, this excellent text, illustrated by a unique pictorial record of period architecture, surveys and examines how and why the architecture of pleasure related to the stylistic
Informing the designs of architects as diverse as Peter Zumthor, Steven Holl, Hans Scharoun and Colin St. John Wilson, the work of Martin Heidegger has proved of great interest to architects and archi
Science and Empire in the Atlantic World is the first book in the growing field of Atlantic Studies to examine the production of scientific knowledge in the Atlantic world from a comparative and inter
This innovative new book examines the ways in which writers’ houses contribute to the making of memory. It shows that houses built or inhabited by poets and novelists both reflect and construct the au
This is the first text to offer a comprehensive socio-cultural and historical analysis of the current fitness culture.Fitness today is not simply about health clubs and exercise classes, or measures o
This book develops a creative theoretical framework for understanding the welfare state: the theory of the state and the idea of welfare connected to autonomy.Written by a well-known expert of politic
Conventional political science depicts legitimate elections as rational affairs in which informed voters select candidates for office according to how their coherently presented aims, ideologies and p
Consumption is well established as a key theme in the study of the eighteenth century. Spaces of Consumption brings a new dimension to this subject by looking at it spatially. Taking English towns as
Series: Critical Concepts in LinguisticsStem cell engineering allows scientists to manipulate stem cells artificially for the purpose of studying and controlling their survival, potency, proliferation
This is the first comparative volume available on multinational federations, bringing together an international range of experts on federalism.Multinational federations are federal states intended to
This book presents a wide range of perspectives on the role of national parliaments in EU politics and policy-making. Many accounts of the role of national parliaments portray them as passive victims
Media and Ethnic Identity carries a Native American perspective to media and its role in ethnic identity construction. This perspective is gained through a case study of the Hopis, who live in northea
The latest edition of The Almanac of British Politics has been thoroughly revised and updated to include full details of the new constituencies following the comprehensive boundary changes which will
In an era of globalization, population growth, and displacements, migration is now a fact of life in a constantly shifting economic and political world order. This book contributes to the discourse on
This volume examines the reasons why some despair at the prospects for an ecological form of democracy, and challenges the recent ‘deliberative turn’ in environmental political thought. Deliberative d
This volume examines and contributes to debates surrounding social capital, social movements and the role of civil society in emerging forms of governance.The authors adopt a broad range of research a
This is a detailed exploration of how national political parties have responded to the increasing relevance of European governance.The Europeanization of National Political Parties is the first empiri
This book offers an innovative theoretical and empirical analysis of integration in EU foreign and interior policies across the three pillars, from the Maastricht Treaty to the Treaty of Nice.The esta
Series: International Library of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Penology - Second SeriesThe main argument in this book is that Shakespeare's work is of such intense vitality that it is always moder
European changes in relationships between the provision of income security and promotion of employment, between public and private responsibility for social risk protection, between rights to receive
Sport and those who run it have an important duty to ensure the safety and wellbeing of young participants. This text presents the findings of a unique research project into the experiences of a wide
Series: Critical Perspectives on the World EconomyThis book presents a cultural history of the global commons, connecting the logic of legal institutions governing global commons to colonial doctrines
The correlation between schizophrenia and substance abuse in psychology is recognized as a growing issue, yet it is one that many practitioners are often ill-prepared to address. Behavioral Treatment
This new book introduces innovative research on democracy from the leading Comparative Manifestos Project (CMP).It details the key achievements of the project to date, illustrates how its findings may
Following on from the success of Mal Leicester's previous books Stories for Classroom and Assembly and Stories for Inclusive Schools, this book shows how to make use of the learning power of story-tim
For many commentators, global civil society is revolutionising our approach to global politics, as new non-state-based and border-free expressions of political community challenge territorial sovereig
This book is a study of the attitudes to political and social life among the citizens of eighteen countries in Western Europe, East and Southeast Asia. Drawing on data from the largest cross-national
Developments in East Asia have progressed rapidly in terms of regionalism since the 1997 crisis. The end of the Asian miracle called into question not only the capacity of regional states to meet the
Series: International Library of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Penology - Second SeriesThis book addresses the theoretical underpinnings of the field of transitional justice and aims to clarify th
Series: World Library of EducationalistsThe seven volumes in this set contain major contributions to the philosophy of mind and language. Included in the set are classic works by C.D. Broad, Rudolf Ca
Series: World Library of EducationalistsGrinding offers capabilities that range from high-rate material removal to high-precision superfinishing and has become one of the most widely used industrial m
Series: Critical ResponsesThis new edition of a bestseller incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and application
Focuses on autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. These provide sourc
Focuses on autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. These provide sourc
