This book argues that Second language teaching has not been well served by recent approaches to the description of language content. The book explores how Cognitive Linguistics offers teachers a description of language that can translate into practical classroom activities.
Small States and EU Governance shows that the EU's rotating Council presidency and small states' capacity to make use of it have... Læs mere
A fascinating collection of essays by renowned and emerging scholars exploring how everyday... Læs mere
Classic leadership theory is presented here in a fresh and fashionable framework in this new, practical book for managers. Written in entertaining... Læs mere
This book presents new ideas and tools across a wide range of marketing activities, from product and market selection and definition, to pricing, promotion and... Læs mere
A longstanding misconception surrounding the term French noir suggests that the post-war French thriller and film noir were a development of, or response to, a... Læs mere
Hegemony and Fantasy in Irish Drama, 1899-1949 offers a theoretically innovative reconsideration of drama produced in the Irish Renaissance, as well as an engagement with non-canonical drama in the under-researched period 1926-1949.
This book examines comparatively the US and the UK governments' management of Y2K and considers the extent to which such... Læs mere
Privacy is not often thought of as a marker of modernity but a look at British women's writing of the early twentieth century... Læs mere
In a unique collection of essays devoted to one of America's most significant twentieth-century poets, a group of international contributors considers the... Læs mere
The morality of sex, violence and money is at the centre of much human life. While the first two have been subject to intensive historical and... Læs mere
This book addresses the ongoing conflict among Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs from a... Læs mere