Combining analysis with detailed accounts of authors' careers and the global trade in literature, this book assesses how postcolonial writers... Læs mere
London has become the focus of a ferocious imaginative energy since the rise of Thatcher. The Making of London analyses the body of work by writers... Læs mere
The collapse of the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' economy, in the wake of a banking disaster, provoked a joint EU/IMF rescue plan in late... Læs mere
European social democracy is in crisis. In the last decade it has ceased to be about either society or democracy. The authors explore... Læs mere
This collection offers a distinctly Asian voice for English language education and addresses some of the unique needs of Asian learners in EFL contexts. Teachers and... Læs mere
Performance Affects explores performance projects in disaster and war zones to argue that joy, beauty and celebration should be the inspiration... Læs mere
Bringing together both contemporary and historical just war concepts, Peter Lee shows that Blair's illusion of morality evaporated quickly and... Læs mere
Examining the role of memory in the transition from totalitarian to democratic systems, this book makes an important contribution to memory studies. It explores memory as a... Læs mere
Tackles the nuts and bolts of communication at work in a no-nonsense way with startling honesty and practical tips. The authors' views are supported by... 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
This edited volume provides the first fully comprehensive evaluation of Libya since the Qadhafi coup in 1969. Throughout the different chapters the authors explore the rise of the military in Libya, the impact of its self-styled revolution on Libyan society and economy.
Confronting the digital revolution in academia, this book examines the application of new computational techniques and visualisation technologies in the Arts &... Læs mere