This book reconstitutes the category of 'space' as a crucial element within contemporary cultural, literary and historical studies in Ireland.
This book, based upon a large-scale research project, examines alternative types of exchange rate policies being pursued and the changing nature of exchange rate policy during the transition process in four countries, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic.
The prominence of ethnonational identities and movements is of increasing interest and concern in today's world. Ethnonational Identities breaks significant new ground by... Læs mere
Between 1939 and 1941 Britain had a terrible dilemma. Britain and France were also concerned about the Soviets giving so much oil to Germany: in... Læs mere
In Star Trek Chris Gregory analyses the reasons for the continuing success of the Star Trek phenomenon, traces its overall development and comments on how the differences between 1990s and 1960s series reflect changes in the mass media environment during this period.
Not only does it contain a comprehensive range of diplomatic terms, but it also includes entries on legal terms, political events, international organisations and major figures who have occupied the diplomatic scene or written influentially about it over the last half millennium.
The New Woman was the symbol of the shifting categories of gender and sexuality and epitomised the spirit of the fin de siècle .
Examines Austen's presentation of sibling love and rivalry in the context of the social and historical changes in the late 18th and early 19th centuries... Læs mere
It argues that the crisis in Asia - while being serious - is a temporary phenomenon only and that the need remains for Western firms to boost their position... Læs mere
As with his critically acclaimed book on Suez, Keith Kyle revisits as a scholar ground that he first covered as a print and television journalist. After three... Læs mere
Since coming to power in 1997 the Labour government 's programme of constitutional reform represents an historic challenge to both British constitutional doctrine and Labour Party orthodoxy.
The essays in this volume, written by leading historians and a former British foreign secretary, survey the strategy, politics and personalities of British peacemaking in 1919.