In this provocative and timely new book, Alain Touraine explores the question of how we might live together in a truly globalized world society. Rejecting... Læs mere
Choosing Ethnic Identity explores the ways in which people are able to choose their ethnic identities in contemporary multiethnic societies such as the USA and Britain. Notions... Læs mere
* A sophisticated account of the work of key German thinkers, including Benjamin and Simmel, and their writings about the city. * Will have a wide--ranging... Læs mere
Comedy Incarnate explores the intricacies of Buster Keaton's unique visual style to discover what provokes laughter in his timeless films, paying special attention to The General.
This remarkable book tells the story of how the British economy has been managed over the last 30 years. The story is told by those who should know more about it than anyone else - the former Chancellors of the Exchequer in both Labour and Conservative administrations.
This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to bear on debates about urban change.
"Playing computer videogames can be just what you need to get a job. " Could such a statement ever be true? Computer games, software, and networking technologies... Læs mere
A collection of essays on postmodern theology. It covers aesthetics, ethics, gender, hermeneutics, phenomenology, heideggerians, and derrideans.
This text offers a comprehensive and lively look at the Christian faith. Distilling a lifetime's experience of teaching and thought, the author has provided a book for those who wish to understand the meaning and relevance of the fundamental beliefs of Christianity.