These essays demonstrate the sweeping influence of the human nervous system on the rise of literature and sensibility in early modern Europe.... Læs mere
This innovative collection deals with the ideational, cultural, political and strategic aspects of the multifaceted Cold War. Drawing on the work of numerous... Læs mere
This substantially revised and updated edition of Calvin Pinchin's balanced and lucid introductory guide to philosophy is organized around the key areas students... Læs mere
Janet Maybin investigates how 10-12 year-olds use talk and literacy to construct knowledge about their social worlds and themselves. She shows how children... Læs mere
The significance of globalization and its effects on welfare states is discussed and analyzed. The role of multinationals in the globalization process is examined as... Læs mere
This book provides a much-needed historiographical overview of modern Irish History, which is often written mainly from a socio-political perspective. This guide... Læs mere
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.
Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics provides a state of the art review of the major theoretical approaches and substantive... Læs mere
Alleyne analyzes the key role of the UN's public information department in the organization's pursuit of its objectives. The prominence of concepts such as human rights and national self-determination in the international arena is due to the activity of this UN department.
This book provides new ways of analyzing the key issues in international finance and open economy macroeconomics. The topics covered include: financial globalization... Læs mere
John Mills provides a critical survey of the way economics has developed. He argues that the main goal of economics ought to be to show how to achieve a combination of economic growth, full employment, low inflation, avoidance of extreme poverty and sustainability.
Leading world scholars analyze a range of specific departures from general equilibrium theory which have significant implications for the macroeconomic analysis of both developed and developing economies.