This book offers a new interpretation of political reform in Spain and its American empire in the second half of the Eighteenth... Læs mere
The story of the rise and fall of smallpox, one of the most savage killers in the history of mankind, and the only disease ever to be successfully exterminated (30 years ago next year) by a public health campaign.
Psychiatry and psychology have constructed a mental health system that does no justice to the problems it claims to understand and... Læs mere
This is an important study of the publishing of contemporary writing in Britain. It analyzes the changing social, economic and cultural... Læs mere
This work offers the first full-length study of the only armed rebellion in Elizabethan England. Addressing recent... Læs mere
The Political Marketing Game identifies what works in political marketing, drawing on 100 interviews with practitioners. It also shows that authenticity, values and vision are as much a part of a winning strategy as market-savvy pragmatism.
The author draws on lesser known archival materials, including Marx's notebooks on women and patriarchy and technology to offer a new interpretation of Marx's concept of alienation as this concept develops in his later works.
By placing the conflict in its historical, ideological, ethno-political and geostrategic context, the book extends beyond conventional realist approaches and lays bare those less visible dimensions that are often ignored by analysts and policy-makers alike.
Iraq's Last Jews is a collection of first-person accounts by Jews about their lives in Iraq's once-vibrant, 2500 year-old Jewish community and about the disappearance of that community in the middle of the 20th century.
Addresses issues relevant to an understanding of the innovation journeys on which public organizations have embarked. If public innovation... Læs mere
This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early... Læs mere
Nineteenth-Century British Secularism offers a new paradigm for understanding secularization in nineteenth century Britain. It argues that George Holyoake's Secularism represents a historic moment of modernity, a herald for understanding secularization and modern secularity.