The financial services revolution has transformed what was once a backwater into a glamorous and dangerous part of modern economies. Moran compares the struggles between private interests and public agencies in three great world financial centres - New York, London and Tokyo.
In an analysis of Britain's policy towards Palestine in the post-mandatory era, the author examines the circumstances which led to the formulation of Britain's policy - the partition of mandatory Palestine between Israel and Jordan - and the stages of its implementation.
Through a close reading of the revolutionary texts of the period, the author is able to trace behind the surface of events... Læs mere
The volume also contains much new material by Yeats himself - a new and virtually complete early draft of his novel The Speckled Bird, here entitled 'The Lilies of the Lord' and two new poems from The Flame of the Spirit manuscript book, given to Maud Gonne in 1981.
This study examines all eleven novels of Patrick White, the great Australian writer and Nobel Prize-winner. Evolution of this theme is traced through forty years of White's fiction: from his first novel, Happy Valley (1939), to his most recent work, The Twyborn Affair (1979).
'Pheby's volume is especially to be welcomed as a clear and critical introduction to a large, complex and confusing methodological literature...It is recommended for all students of economics however experienced.
'... strongly recommended to anyone with an interest in the current problems of defence ...' British Army Review