The various essays in this volume, all written by prominent experts in the field, offer critical discussions of every feature film Cukor directed and include a rich trove of valuable information about their production histories.
With an in-depth case study of Sally Potter’s 2012 film Ginger & Rosa, and... Læs mere
The first book-length examination of immigrant admissions from a feminist philosophical perspective. Higgins argues that a different set of immigration policies will be just for each country and concludes with concrete recommendations for policymaking.
The first systematic treatment of the role of institutions in cosmopolitan theories of distributive justice
A well-written and carefully-researched narrative, it increases our knowledge of Scott's life and work as perceived by his contemporaries, as well as enabling us to read Hogg's Anecdotes in their original context.
Should contemporary citizens provide material redress to right past wrongs?
How is the Scottish imagination shaped by its émigré experience with wilderness and the extreme? Drawing on journals, emigrant guides,... Læs mere
Examines a range of literary responses to images drawn from the transatlantic slave trade and its aftermath
Explores the moral dilemmas posed by disparities in health across nations
This book explores the development of the goal of human solidarity at a time when the processes of globalisation offer the conditions for the development of a harmonious global community.
Studies a neglected area of postcolonial fiction, fostering a better understanding of Iraqi culture and society.
Andreas Rahmatian explains Kames’ conceptions of legal philosophy, including black-letter law, legal science, legal theory, legal sociology and anthropology in its early stages, setting them in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment.