When students are self-motivated, they work harder at learning even if resources are inadequate. This book argues that students and... Læs mere
Examines contemporary cinematic representations of Argentine masculinities, the social construction of gender, and the financing of domestic film production following Argentina's 1990 change to a neo-liberal economic model.
Conducting a comparative case study among four parties in the Turkish political system, this study shows how the variance in interest configurations and the power resources of local party activists constitute these changing patterns.
The process commenced with the establishment of a temporary veterinary defence line against rinderpest by the German colonial... Læs mere
Traces the movement from mutualism to individualism in the context of American family life. Families survived or even flourished during colonization,... Læs mere
Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's narrative poetry. McTaggart argues that Chaucer's main works... Læs mere
Through an innovative "dream ethnography" from college students in the northwestern U.S., this book contributes to recent research on dreaming and the brain in psychology and continuing research on dreaming and the self in clinical psychology and psychological anthropology.
Covering the period following the collapse of communism, the unification of Germany, and Poland's accession to the EU, this... Læs mere
The Business of Giving reviews current thinking and surveys the key techniques any philanthropist or... Læs mere
Provides an in-depth analysis of some of the most recent challenges for international businesses, such as corporate social responsibility... Læs mere
The first ever full-length study of the Royal Court Theatre's International Department, covering the theatre's unique programming of international plays and seasons, its... Læs mere
Leadership successes and failures are in the media every day. We are in a global political and financial crisis which is changing how we think about our lives and our... Læs mere