The time is ripe for a new international organization, a Global Union based upon a limited sharing of sovereignty. This book examines the... Læs mere
Sugar is a commonplace product with a complex background, mainly because of the high degree of protectionism given to the industry and the benefits of ensuring... Læs mere
In this volume, contributors from a range of perspectives - evolutionary psychology to anthropology, sociology to cognitive and... Læs mere
Ousselin sets out to show that Europe is essentially a literary fiction and that the ongoing movement towards European unity cannot be understood without reference to the literary works that helped bring it about.
By considering the disruptive potential of age disparate marriages in nineteenth-century British literature, Godfrey offers provocative new readings of canonical texts including Don Juan, Jane Eyre, and Bleak House.
By breaking down classic films from the nineteen-nineties such as Forest Gump and Titanic, this book offers a reel-to-reel cultural analysis, chronicling the concept of 'spin' as a major sociopolitical persuasion strategy.
The Cultural Work of Corporations argues that corporate culture - the values, customs, and conventions of a business organization - has altered how workers conduct themselves both inside and outside the workplace.
The Japanese economy has shown paradoxical changes. At the zenith of the Japanese model of company system, a huge bubble swelled, so as to prepare a prolonged... Læs mere
The French North African Crisis analyses the postwar breakdown in French imperial rule in North West Africa, concentrating primarily upon the Algerian war of independence.
An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimisation of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy.
European banking is now changing at an unprecedented rate; This volume sees leading European researchers in the fields of banking and finance assess the key... Læs mere