Much is known about the media's role in conflict, but far less is known about the media's role in peace. This book establishes an argument for the... Læs mere
This book breaks new ground in providing an in-depth critical assessment of cyborg cinema, arguing that it remains one of the most intriguing and provocative cycles to have emerged in contemporary screen culture.
Norris presents a series of closely linked chapters on recent developments in epistemology, philosophy of language, cognitive science, literary theory, musicology and other related fields.
The successful first edition provided an introduction to the valuation and risk management of modern financial instruments, formulated in a precise mathematical expression and comprehensively covering all relevant topics using consistent and exact notation.
Palgrave Advances in Oscar Wilde Studies is a comprehensive guide to recent critical approaches. Topics covered include Gay Studies, Feminist Criticism, Material Culture, Religion, Philosophy, Performance Studies, Aestheticism, Biography, Textual Studies and Postcolonial Theory.
Corporate accountability must be examined within the perspective of a company's business challenges. It includes a great deal of case studies in corporate accountability and governance, particularly among financial institutions.
We now know much more about the process of language development in all children, and also much more about variations in the process due to multi-cultural and multi-linguistic backgrounds, and developmental anomalies.
This volume of essays explores the destruction of great libraries since ancient times and examines the intellectual, political and cultural consequences of loss.
This is a study in EU legitimacy from the perspective of EU citizens. Mather argues that legitimacy is empirical: 'legitimacy only exists if people feel that it does' and that the EU is a unique and dynamic institution, hence legitimating factors are also evolutionary.
Britain, Australia and the Bomb tells the story of the unique partnership between the two countries to develop nuclear weapons in the... Læs mere
The Political Economy of Regionalism: The Case of Southern Africa challenges prevailing wisdom, showing how ruling political elites and... Læs mere
Price theory has provided solutions to myriad problems affecting society without invoking any precepts beyond those encapsulated in the standard... Læs mere