This book brings together the stories and ideas of the future from a survey of nearly 300 emerging leaders to get their points of view and thoughts about how organizations need to change in order to develop effective leaders of tomorrow.
This collection explores the literary tradition of Caribbean Latino literature written in the U.S. beginning with José Martí and concluding with 2008 Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, Junot Díaz.
As the first book-length examination of the role of German print culture in mediating Europe's knowledge of the newly discovered... Læs mere
Conservative Intellectuals and Richard Nixon explores the relationship between postwar conservatives and the president from... Læs mere
This work examines the experiences of African Americans under the law and how African American culture has fostered a rich tradition of legal criticism.
This book argues that we have moved into a new cultural period, automodernity, which represents a... Læs mere
Proceeding from a longitudinal analysis of Nigeria s governorship history, The Route to Power in Nigeria shows how personalities have for the most part overwhelmed institutions, to the detriment of the country s democratic consolidation.
The product of years of cross-border and cross-disciplinary collaboration, this is an innovative volume of essays situated at the intersection of... Læs mere
Poetics en Passant presents a 'cross-channel' poetics that redefines the relationship between 'Victorian' and 'modern' poetry by understanding Christina Rossetti's poetics of 'stealth' as an important counterpart to Baudelairean 'shock.'
This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin mothers in the... Læs mere
Despite attempts to suppress early women's speech, this study demonstrates that women were still actively engaged in cultural practices and speech strategies that were both complicit with the patriarchal ideology whilst also undermining it.