Holli dismisses this notion, however, and reveals that presidential reliance on public opinion polls dates... Læs mere
The contributors to this book explore the most important features of the adversary process as it works in the Japanese criminal... Læs mere
In The Sappho History , Margaret Reynolds traces the story of the reception of Sappho's poetry and her afterlife in literature and art from the mid eighteenth-century to the... Læs mere
This timely volume examines the commitments of historicism in the wake of New Historicism. Several of the essays strive to reformulate the very critical language we use to think... Læs mere
This major new contribution to the study of consumption examines how dominant groups express and display their sense of... Læs mere
The 1960s were a transformative era for American politics, but much is still unknown about the growth of conservatism during the period when it was radically reshaped and became the national political force that it is today.
This volume, the first of its kind, launches a conversation amongst humanities scholars doing fieldwork on... Læs mere
This book investigates the roots of ethnic separatism in the Russian Federation and post-Soviet Georgia. It considers why regional leaders in both countries chose violent or non-violent strategies to achieve their political, economic, and personal goals.
Marriage features to a greater or lesser extent in virtually every play Shakespeare wrote - as the festive end of comedy, as the link across the... Læs mere
The book follows his developing ideas from before he encountered political economy, through the politics of 1848 and the Bonapartist “farce,”, the... Læs mere
This book brings together historians, sociologists and social scientists to examine aspects of youth culture. By so doing, Youth Culture and Social Change maps out new ways of historicizing responses to economic and social change: public unrest and popular culture.