This book studies the sociology of health and medicine across three different countries, the USA, UK and Australia, examining the nature of disciplines and their specialties and posing sociological questions about the formation of intellectual fields and their social relations.
An assessment of the capacity of the EU to coordinate actors and policies with regards to global development. The... Læs mere
Looking at representations of the Irish landscape in contemporary literature and the arts, this volume discusses the economic, political and... Læs mere
An exploration of how the EU is influenced by multilateral institutions. There has recently been a dramatic... Læs mere
What comes next for a former leader in a democracy - a Prime Minister or President obliged to leave office because they have lost an election, come... Læs mere
Al-Rodhan sheds new light on the debate about the geopolitics of outer space, going beyond applying traditional... Læs mere
Choose ten major contemporary diasporic writers (from Abdulrazak to Zadie), ask ten leading authorities to write about their use of metaphor, and this is... Læs mere
Using a case study based approach, Weissmann analyses the post-Cold War East Asian security setting to demonstrate why there is a... Læs mere
Based on approaches from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, this study proposes an analytical model focusing on the linguistic and... Læs mere
In reaction to the centralizing nation-building efforts of states in nineteenth-century Europe, many... Læs mere
This text comprises a selection of papers that provide state of the art insights into bank performance, risk and firm financing post crisis that were presented... Læs mere
The first detailedanalysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) influence on global public sector... Læs mere