The result of a four-year, in-depth study of those refugees who came as children or youths from Central Europe to the United States during the... Læs mere
This book is a penetrating study of the long conflict between China and Japan. Drawing upon history, geopolitics and geoeconomics, this volume... Læs mere
This book uses the concept of universal human rights to explore the relationship between the individual, society, and truth. To answer the question of how we... Læs mere
This book highlights current business practices in the emerging markets of China, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nigeria and UAE, and explains how global... Læs mere
The author builds two macro foundations which lead to an understanding of the economic conditions a society must... Læs mere
Ranging from Jonson to Rochester and including several critically neglected figures, select poetic contemporaries variously illuminate the scope of Hobbes's writing and the reach of his influence, in turn shedding diverse lights on the nature of their own work.
In this overview of secularism and its history, Kennedy traces, through a series of intellectual biographies of leading European thinkers such as Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Dostoyevsky, and Solzhenitsyn, just how the Western world changed from religious to secular.
Traber reexamines the practice of self-marginalization in Euro-American literature and popular culture that depict whites adopting varied markers of otherness to disengage from the dominant culture.
In this volume, innovative readings of canonical texts like Sybil, Barchester Towers, Romola, and Daniel... Læs mere
This study explores the history of the New School that developed in the postwar period and its role in communicating... Læs mere
While Islam has become a controversial topic in the West, a growing number of Westerners find powerful meaning in Islam. Becoming Muslim is an ethnographic study based on in-depth interviews with Swedish and American women who have converted to Islam.
This study enriches understanding of East Africa's refugee situation by examining the conditions that gave rise to... Læs mere