Dickens's first concern in all his fiction is with people's feelings and their imaginations. This book takes a personal approach to Dickens's art, paying attention to what... Læs mere
A book on the experience of reading Honoré de Balzac's La Comédie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac.
Iona Heath relates the importance that John Berger's work and friendship had on her working life as a GP. It includes extracts from letters that span 20 years of her correspondence with John Berger.
Experts in a Turbulent World explores how the work experts in a turbulent world affects international organizations, considering what we gain and lose when international... Læs mere
This book addresses an important historical question--the reasons for the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991--by... Læs mere
This introductory level textbook comprises 25 chapters, covering a wide range of topics in the areas of optics, photonics and lasers. The book explores the natural synergy between these areas and will be a particularly useful resource for university courses.
This introductory level textbook comprises 25 chapters, covering a wide range of topics in the areas of optics, photonics and lasers. The book explores the natural synergy between these areas and will be a particularly useful resource for university courses.
Co-creation refers to public managers working with service users and local communities to improve the design and delivery of public... Læs mere
Drawing on 25 original case studies, this book offers the most systematic analysis of legal change in practice. It reveals a dynamic, institution-driven... Læs mere
In this Very Short Introduction Penelope Wilson explores the cultural significance of the script with an emphasis on previously neglected areas such as... Læs mere
This book provides the general reader with an overview of the main issues that arise relating to matters of moral responsibility such as ethics, free will,... Læs mere
A book on the novels of Émile Zola. The first part covers most of the writing of the Rougon-Macquart novel sequence and the second part turns to the end of Zola's life and his exile in England.