This book offers an innovative way of doing critical discourse analysis that focuses on the performatively produced concepts and... Læs mere
The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. The scope... Læs mere
Exploration of the emotionologies of several medieval, romance emotional communities through both fictional and non-fictional narratives. The contributors analyze texts from different linguistic traditions and different periods, but they all focus on women characters.
Highlighting the contributions of feminist media history to media studies and related disciplines, this book focuses on feminist... Læs mere
This book describes how neoliberalism as societal philosophy works to limit human potential in our school systems. Analyzing... Læs mere
Contemporary Peacemaking draws on recent experience to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. The... Læs mere
In contrast to a globalizing approach to 'transnational organized crime,' this edited volume studies socio-historical environments in which mafia-esque violence has found a fertile ground for growth and development within the political arena.
This study covers the history of the underage male kings of England, examining their historical relationship to one another and assessing their collective impact on the political and constitutional development of England.
An exploration of the ways in which children learned and were taught to read, against the background of the transition from... Læs mere
Postmodern Vampires: Film, Fiction, and Popular Culture is the first major study to focus on American cultural history from the vampire’s point of view.
William Blake is acknowledged as a poet of opposition and contradiction: a writer who, from Songs of Innocence and Experience to his last epic Jerusalem, ceaselessly explored the conflicts between limitation and possibility, reason and energy, torment and joy.
The social sciences are still predominantly modernist disciplines and, as such, products of the Enlightenment. Postmodernism and the Social Sciences examines the nature and potential of this postmodernist challenge in each of the major social sciences.