The ethical question is the question of our times. Within critical theory, it has focused on the act of reading. This original and courageous study reverses the terms of inquiry to analyse the ethical composition of the act of writing.
An introductory-level study of discourse and identity across a variety of contexts.
This textbook brings together an introduction to the political theory of democracy since Ancient times and a critical picture of its place in Britain today.
This textbook provides an introduction to the topical subject of constitutional change in Britain. It considers the historical origins of the constitution but its main focus is on recent reforms and their likely impact.
This book provides a rich and empirically grounded account of relations between religious dissent, historical writing, public memory and political identity in eighteenth-century England.
This book deals with narratives of cultural legitimation in nineteenth-century US literature, in a transatlantic context.
This book examines the characteristics of the Chinese economic development model and its reception in Africa and Latin... Læs mere
This is a radical attempt to rethink the post-war history of European cinemas. The authors approach the subject from the perspective of television’s impact on the... Læs mere
This book examines the important issue of British propaganda to France during the Second World War and aims to show the value of the propaganda campaign to the British war effort.
This textbook makes a convincing case for a distinctive post-devolution Scottish criticism.In more than 40 essays under four main headings -... Læs mere
Looks at specific areas – such as law and empire, codes and codification, death and economics, commerce and procedure – to contribute to the larger debate about Roman private law in Roman society.
Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought