Explores Anglo-American economic diplomacy in South America during the Second World War.
This is the first book to provide a full and coherent introduction to the photography of Victorian Scotland. The material has been structured and the topics organised, with appropriate illustrations, as both a readable narrative and a foundation text for the subject.
This book is a thoroughly revised version of the 1999 edition, which was welcomed at the time as a classic. It now extends the period of... Læs mere
This book offers a fresh perspective on the question of Scotland’s relationship with Britain. It challenges the standard concept of the Scots as an ancient nation whose British identity only emerged in the early modern era.
An Edinburgh Classic edition to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314
What is the peacekeeper's role in the 21st Century?
Through a sustained engagement with the work of Giorgio Agamben and Catherine Malabou, and against the background of contemporary political phenomena, Arne De Boever explores what positive political possibilities the notion of sovereignty might still hold.
Applies international political theory to statelessness as an ethical and political concern.
In a series of 12 chapters, exemplary poems - by Walter Ralegh, John Milton,William Cowper, William Wordsworth, Gerard Manley... Læs mere
This guide provides an integrated, structured process for managing risks in Islamic banks. It includes risk identification, measurement and mitigation, and compares risk management in conventional and Islamic banks.
An interdisciplinary, edited collection on social science methodologies for approaching Roman legal sources.
This is the first scholarly study of Scotland's sexual coming-of-age in the post-war period, charting its political growth from a deeply moralistic policy framework towards a less judgmental, global and scientific context.