This volume speaks to students, scholars and artists working within contemporary theatre and performance, Irish and British studies, memory and trauma studies, feminisms, performance studies, affect and reception studies, as well as the medical humanities.
Averting Global War examines major regional disputes and conflicts throughout the world as they impact upon both American domestic and foreign policy.
Austen'sUnbecomingConjunctions is a contemporary study of all Jane Austen's writings focusing on her representation of women, sexuality, the material objects, and linguistic patterns by which this sexuality was expressed.
This book narrates and analyzes the southern tours that Booker T. Washington and his associates undertook in 1908-1912, relating them to Washington's racial philosophy and its impact on the various parts of black society.
What is, what was the human? The development of Renaissance technologies of difference such as mapping,... Læs mere
This book analyzes the cosmopolitan lives of British Asian Muslim women. Drawing on interview and online data, the book debunks stereotypical assumptions and explores the multiple and meaningful links that British Asian Muslim women establish within and outside their communities.
The first book in English to offer a systematic survey of Bolzano's philosophical logic and theory of knowledge, it offers a reconstruction of Bolzano's... Læs mere
This is a history of Europe unlike any other: a theory-informed history of its language use. The 'rise' and 'fall' of... Læs mere
In this revised and updated edition, Judith Friedlander places her widely acclaimed work in historical context. The book describes the lives of the... Læs mere
By comparing the autonomy, control and internal management of public organizations, this book show how New Public Management... Læs mere
This book vigorously challenges the dominant academic view of ASBOs as erroneous tools of social control, and offers an alternative perspective on... Læs mere
British Discovery Literature and the Rise of Global Commerce examines how, between 1680 and 1800, British maritime travellers became both friends and foes of the commercial state.