This book provides new evidence on the magnitude and sources of pay inequalities between women and men in European countries and New... Læs mere
This volume documents the evolution and impact of one of the most enduring sources and symbols of sectarian conflict in Ireland -... Læs mere
This book argues that Gothic writing of the Romantic period is queer. Using a variety of texts, it argues that contemporary queer theory can help... Læs mere
This ground-breaking study of cross-cultural theatre in the Australasian region focuses on theatrical events and practices in... Læs mere
This book explores the three aspects of deviance that contemporary crime fiction manipulates: linguistic, social, and generic. Gregoriou conducts case studies into... Læs mere
Leaders extol the value of pursuing challenging goals, but evidence suggests that this leads to disaster as often as success. Drawing upon real-life... Læs mere
During the 1930s Europe was convulsed by political violence. The National Socialists rose to power in Germany and Fascists... Læs mere
This is an original study of the sociological imagination in regard to visual culture. It explores the reflexive dimensions of choice over seeing or not... Læs mere
The Palgrave Review of British Politics 2005 provides up-to-date coverage of developments in British government and politics written by a team of leading... Læs mere
In this timely book, Marranci critically surveys the available theories on Islamic fundamentalism and extremism. Rejecting essentialism and... Læs mere
The term 'edge city' describes the rapid growth of urban centres at the edge of established cities. Widely discussed... Læs mere
Jayasuriya explores the dynamics of a new social agenda conceived within the boundaries of neo liberalism. The enhanced focus on issues such as poverty... Læs mere