The horror of this devastating disorder which upturned the household, turned gentle mothers into disruptive and dangerous mad women, was magnified by it occurring at a time when it was anticipated that women would be most happy in the fulfillment of their role as mothers.
This lively collection of essays presents a range of innovative research on the history of the private sphere in Liberal and Fascist... Læs mere
This study places Kipling's fiction in its original cultural, intellectual and historical contexts, exploring the impact of India, America, South Africa and Edwardian England on his imperialist narratives.
This book explores the impact of Keats on authors and artists from 1821 to the end of the First World War. It examines the work... Læs mere
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.
The key arguments and debates about globalization have raised searching questions about the significance of national and regional borders for the competitive strategies of individuals, firms and industries.
The U.S. dollar has served as the key currency of the international economic/financial system for over fifty years. This study... Læs mere
Chiew Kin Quah draws on years of academic and professional experience to provide an account of translation technology, its applications and capabilities. Major developments... Læs mere
This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a book by three internationally distinguished English language scholars who tell the fascinating, improbable saga of English in time and space.
Drawing on an extensive research project, which investigated children's interpretations of sexual content in films, TV and print media, this book... Læs mere