* Gathers key anthropological and interdisciplinary writings on genocide together for the first time and explores attempts to define genocide. * Traces the history of... Læs mere
Film and Cinema Spectatorship provides a clear and wide--ranging introduction to different debates and traditions of viewing cinema. In this new book,... Læs mere
Feminists have long argued that the presence of women in politics provides a means of articulating womena s perspectives and issues. As the number of female MPs increases, it is often claimed that the nature of politics itself will be transformed.
Presents a study of three foundational issues in the semantics of natural language that have been relatively neglected. This book focuses on the formal... Læs mere
Challenging such neoliberal assumptions as the "death of distance" and suggestions that geography no longer matters within a shrinking globe,... Læs mere
This study looks at the question of difference in feminist theory, from liberal, radical, lesbian and socialist theories to black and post-colonial... Læs mere
Interdisciplinary approach, including contributors from philosophy, literature and social sciences. Critical dimension, undermining the 'construction' of Fanon in elite... Læs mere
It's not easy to eat well. To choose food wisely, you need to know where it comes from and how it's produced. As consumers, most of us don't know what we're getting and eating in our supermarkets and restaurants. When rumours and food scares circulate in the media, we panic.
In this major new book, eminent scientist Professor Sir Michael Rutter gets behind the hype of the behavioral genetics debate to provide a balanced and authoritative overview of the genetic revolution and its implications for understanding human behavior.
Why is learning the grammar of a second language difficult? The present volume brings together insights from leading... Læs mere
Celebrates 20 years of the publication of the journal Gender & History Features essays by leading scholars in the fields of women's history and gender history Reflects the extent to which gender analysis suggests alternatives to conventional periodisation.
A clearly written and up-to-date textbook on the profound question of how God can exist simultaneously with evil. It introduces the... Læs mere