A biography of the greatest writer of ghost stories, M. R. James, who was also the foremost scholar of medieval manuscripts and the occult of his day. This is... Læs mere
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Governing the Welfare Commons offers a comprehensive analysis of the policy transformation across Europe's diverse welfare states since... Læs mere
This book examines how international law can respond to the realities of protracted armed... Læs mere
Pocket-sized, portable and practical, this book is an indispensable, complete guide for the busy court advocate. Its unique format, clear layout, and concise... Læs mere
The book draws on a wealth of archival resources including correspondence running to hundreds of unpublished pages, as well as on Kofman's recorded interviews and the author's interviews with her contemporaries.
Memory and Institutional Amnesia in Government examines the way in which government suffers from institutional amnesia, meaning that it cannot hold or use memory of the past.
This book offers a powerful and comprehensive analysis of immigration, mapping not only what Europeans think about the issue, but why they think it, how those attitudes are formed, and what they mean for the political future of Europe.
This book explores the influence of perceived lessons from national history, particularly the resonance between these lessons at the elite level and memory discourses in society, on Germany's grand strategy
Explores Bengal’s political, social, and cultural history through Rabindranath Tagore’s music and ideas. Using critical theory and musicology, it... Læs mere
James Warren explores what, according to Plato and Aristotle, makes a group of people a unified political community. He draws out the key role played by the... Læs mere
This book poses important questions for economic sociologists.