This is the first edited collection to bring together classic pieces and new work by leading scholars of Thomas Reid. The contributors explore key elements of Reid's ideas about moral epistemology, moral emotions, moral agency and practical ethics.
This book discusses the political and social presumptions ingrained in the texts of the Harry Potter series and examines the manner in which they have been received in different... Læs mere
Examining some of the most iconic texts in English theatre history, including Titus Andronicus and The Changeling, this book, now in... Læs mere
This book focuses on Japan's recent recovery from a decade-long stagnation, with particular attention to the unfinished policy agenda and the international spillovers of Japan's policies, through background studies (both analytical and descriptive) by IMF economists.
Collects twelve previously unpublished essays by one of Britain's most eminent historians, David Cannadine, including his inaugural... Læs mere
In this bold intervention into the understanding of the diasporic experience within cultural studies, McCarthy challenges a... Læs mere
Written by leading scholars in a range of disciplines (from law, philosophy, politics and sociology to media studies and translation studies), this book... Læs mere
Questioning the psychiatric construction of mental distress as 'illness', and challenging existing studies... Læs mere
This is an interdisciplinary study of the mechanisms by which power corrupts. It incorporates political theory, organizational studies and... Læs mere
International business is synonymous with big challenges. Cultural and institutional complexities remain ever potent, so are 'newer' concerns like... Læs mere
Gendering the World Bank provides an unusual, wide-ranging and accessible account of the constitution and effects... Læs mere
Che Guevara remains an iconic figure, four decades after his death. Yet his most significant contribution - his work as a member of the Cuban government - is... Læs mere