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This book investigates the history of writing as a cultural practice in a variety of contexts and periods. From the inscribed images of... Læs mere
Rather than focusing on complexity as often discussed in physics or computer science, this book examines more 'human' or socially oriented perspectives on complexity, taking account of the language and communication singularities of human agents in society.
As sales of fair-trade goods explode across the globe, Fair Trade and the Citizen-Consumer provides a timely analysis of the organizations, institutions and grassroots networks behind this growing movement.
This volume of essays contains contributions from a very wide range of British, American and Spanish scholars. Conflicts and mutual interactions between... Læs mere
There are four core themes developed in this book which deal with critical issues, models, theories and frameworks. These... Læs mere
In this book the eighteenth century Enlightenment receives an important reassessment, using an astonishing range of materials and objects drawn from Europe and beyond, including artefacts from India and China, West Africa and Polynesia.
This data enables them to explore the logic of charity in terms of the distribution of resources across causes and communities in the UK, and the processes behind philanthropic decision-making, to reveal a picture of charitable activity at odds with widespread assumptions.
Home is usually perceived as what placidly lies in the background of everyday life, yet migrants’ experience tells a... Læs mere
Focusing on Mauritania, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 400 cross-referenced entries.
By shifting the focus from the metropolis to the secondary city of Chiang Mai, this study provides an alternative narrative of the formation of the modern Thai state that highlights the overlap between European, American, and Siamese interests.