This collection on peace education includes contributions from an international group of scholars representing a wide... Læs mere
In this study of Bernard Mandeville's A Modest Defence of Publick Stews , Irwin Primer... Læs mere
Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism... Læs mere
Guynn offers an innovative new approach to the ethical, cultural, and ideological analysis of medieval allegory. Working between poststructuralism and historical materialism, he considers both the playfulness of allegory and its disciplinary force.
The book explains the social forces, forms of consciousness and structural constraints that undermined... Læs mere
This book details how France's most profitable plantation colony became Haiti, Latin America's first independent nation, through an uprising by slaves and the largest and wealthiest free population of people of African descent in the New World.
This book of collected essays by Laurence Whitehead, an eminent scholar of Latin America, explores the structures and influences that bind together the region, shedding light on this vast and rapidly changing culture zone.
This book explores the Islamic roots of the Western values of tolerance and religious pluralism, and considers Dante from the perspective of the... Læs mere
Matt Houngnikpo examines how domestic conflict, economic stagnation, political instability, poverty and underdevelopment have plagued Africa for decades. He argues... Læs mere
This book offers in-depth analysis of parliamentary development set in a historical context informed by Africa's post-1990s democratic resurgence.... Læs mere
A telling analysis of the pre-war media debate around the globe which set the stage for the 2003 Iraq war. By concentrating on the pre-war coverage,... Læs mere
This book focuses on the trans-Meiji Restoration story of the ideological transformation that made modern... Læs mere