This volume offers a timely and important study on how norms are transferred from the international... Læs mere
Identity Trouble assembles contributions from a variety of discourse fields to discuss the pressures on traditional understandings of... Læs mere
A range of electronic corpora has become accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This coincides with improvements in standards governing... Læs mere
A range of electronic corpora is increasingly accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This development coincided with improved standards... Læs mere
This volume presents a thought provoking analysis of key welfare state issues engaging policy makers across the globe. It provides a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the state of welfare states- developed and developing.
Repositioning Organization Theory studies the political positioning of organization theory. The book argues that there are two main projects in organization theory: the hegemonic project of positioning and postmodern project of depositioning.
This book reports on foreign investments in transitional economies and the corporate governance of international strategic alliances in China.
This book presents practical Risk Management and Trading applications for... Læs mere
A state of the art critical review of research into literature in language education of interest to teachers of English and of modern foreign languages. The primary focus is on language of literature, reading of literature, literature as culture, and literature in education.
Shi-xu critiques universalism in discourse studies in terms of the cultural consequences of its current white, western standpoint and advocates a culturally pluralist approach, a theory and research methodology from an innovative position between Eastern and Western cultures.
Women's Theatre Writing in Victorian Britain is the first book to make a comprehensive study of women playwrights in the British theatre from 1820 to 1918.
This book examines continuities and changes in narrative strategies deployed to deal with female desire in a broad range of fiction from the late sixteenth-century to the early nineteenth-century.