This book traces the theory of violence from nineteenth-century symmetrical warfare through today's warfare of electronics and unbalanced numbers.
The African Stakes in the Congo War analyzes the Congo conflict by looking at the roles played by various states and factors in the conflict.
From interbranch struggles for power, to presidential selection, to campaign financing, to war powers, hardly an issue arises for the modern presidency that does not eventually find itself framed as a legal problem to be addressed by the courts.
The expansion of the suburban environment is a fascinating cultural development. The concept of space and how we... Læs mere
Royster begins with Shakespeare's original appropriation of Plutarch, and then moves on to analyze performances of the Cleopatra icon by Josephine Baker, Elizabeth Taylor, Pam Grier (Cleopatra Jones) and Queen Latifah (in Set It Off ).
The essays in "Velvet barrios" collectively intervene in the field of popular culture studies to examine the various ways in which the ideologies of sex - maleness and femaleness - as well as the ideologies of gender - femininity and masculinity - are produced and consumed.
The Conservative Party is usually seen as being non-ideological. This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the political thought of the... Læs mere
Alison Oddey's interviews with prominent performing women span generations, cultures, perspectives, practice and the best part of the twentieth-century, telling various stories collectively.
The family business has been the most prevalent and pervasive form of business in many countries and raises particular questions concerning succession and governance and in particular the relationships between management, board members and family members.
On Clausewitz presents his central ideas about war and politics - such as war as an instrument of policy, the concept of Absolute War, friction and... Læs mere
Whilst most approaches theorize global political economy from the perspectives of power and production or... Læs mere
This book offers something quite new - an advanced textbook that considers professional writing as a negotiated process between writer and... Læs mere