Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, more complex picture of this fascinating period.
This anthology presents a selection of works that illustrates the traffic between British poetry and classical literature. * Gives readers the classical background they need in order to really appreciate British poetry.
* written by one of the world's leading anthropologists; * fills the gap for an accessible comparative study of the history of capitalism; * examines the... Læs mere
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 study revolutionises our understanding of both literary modernism and early cinema. Trotter draws on the most recent scholarship in English and film studies to demonstrate how... Læs mere
Academic, clinical and research aspects are offered in collaboration with clinical practitioners, who provide the clinical experience to foster the development of competencies in Health and Social Care.
According to media reports, current levels of academic dishonesty (aka cheating) have approached near-epidemic proportions. We witness headlines such... Læs mere
The culture-centred approach offered in this book argues that communication theorizing ought to locate culture at the centre of the communication process such that the theories are contextually embedded and co-constructed through dialogue with the cultural participants.
When children draw, what are they trying to convey? What do they see in their own work and what can we learn from it? In Children and Pictures, Richard... Læs mere
A detailed study of Gilchrist's grammatical praxis which presents a picture of the complex relationship between grammatical inquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in the early years of the Indian Empire.
This book focuses attention upon rural social policy and welfare issues within selected areas in the US, Australia, continental Europe and Britain as... Læs mere
aeo An original analysis of New Labour and its model of government. aeo Investigates the connections between global processes and domestic politics. aeo Provides a new conception of social democracy which takes account of the effects of globalization.