The first sustained study of visuality in the works of Christine Brooke-Rose, Ann Quin and Brigid Brophy.
An important socio-legal study of the Glasgow Rent Strikes of 1915 and the introduction of urban rent control.
This compelling new study reveals, for the first time, through an emplaced investigation, the potential of Charleston and Monk's House to illuminate the shared histories of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
Traces the lyricism and musicality in Pound's early verse through to his radical Modernist style.
The first sustained investigation of early modern women's friendship. Penelope Anderson's original study changes our understanding both of the masculine Renaissance friendship tradition and of the private forms of women's friendship of the eighteenth century and after.
The first introduction to writing about intelligence and intelligence services.
What divides and what unites an ethnically diverse citizenry? Do multicultural policies cause ethnic conflict or do they form the basis for wider loyalties? George Vasilev show how group-representative measures provide the incentive structure needed for inter-ethnic cooperation.
Through a series of case studies, Gavin J. Bailey reveals new details of how Britain used American aircraft and... Læs mere
Explores democracy’s remarkable rise from obscurity to centre stage in contemporary international relations, from the rogue democratic state of 18th Century France to Western pressures for countries throughout the world to democratise.
Chris Himsworth analyses the text of the 1985 European Charter of Local Self-Government, traces its historical emergence and... Læs mere
This book, written by experts from Scotland and South Africa, examines exactly how human-rights provisions influence... Læs mere
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.