Utilizing a collection of philosophical topics written by specialists in their respective fields of expertise, Central Issues of Philosophy provides novice readers with the first accessible introduction to all of philosophy's core issues.
* An extensive survey of the history of women around the world, their interaction with men, and the role of gender in shaping human behavior over thousands of years. *... Læs mere
Contemporary Britain is often held to be in decline and yet the nature of this decline is elusive.
Between the second Reform Act and World War I, the patterns and codes of political behaviour in Britain changed. This study addresses issues in... Læs mere
* Revised edition of a widely--used textbook. * More concise, more chapters, better adapted to course use. * Revised further reading. * Clearly--written, well--illustrated, popular with students. .
aeo This book offers a wide--ranging overview of current theoretical work in media and communication studies, which is one of the most rapidly growing areas of the social... Læs mere
Social class differences and inequalities are alive and flourishing in contemporary Britain. In reviewing a wide range of sources, this book provides easy access to the empirical research on social class.
This book presents a series of cases of psychosocial interventions with schizophrenia and other serious mental... Læs mere
* Contains 24 original essays by leading experts in American Womena s history. * Covers the breadth of American Womena s history, including the colonial family,... Læs mere
This landmark collection presents a wide variety of viewpoints on the value and role of reception theory within the modern discipline of classics. A pioneering... Læs mere
This volume contains a selection of writings from the seminal figures in British political theory from Bernard Bosanquet to Anne Phillips and Bhikhu Parekh, which trace the transformation of political theory and its relation to trends in British politics and the state.
Offers a thought-provoking depiction of Hollywood film as a contested terrain between conservative and liberal forces Films and... Læs mere