The interaction of failed states, terrorism and the need for 'nation building' is at the top of the international agenda, with particular focus on Afghanistan and Iraq.
The intricate diplomacy that led to the peace agreement in Bosnia, known as the Dayton Accords, is here revealed in unprecedented detail.... Læs mere
How have the American presidency, the British premiership and the German chancellorship changed over the last... Læs mere
This is a comprehensive overview of the field of Community Interpreting. It explores the relationship between research, training and practice, reviewing the main theoretical... Læs mere
Public Service Interpreting is a field of central interest to those involved in ensuring access to public services. This book provides an overview of current... Læs mere
Economic Forecasting provides a comprehensive overview of macroeconomic forecasting. The focus is first on a wide range of theories as well as empirical methods: business cycle... Læs mere
Palgrave Advances in the Modern History of Sexuality offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of historical debate in the history of European and American sexuality since c.
This study analyzes parliamentary suffrage debates in England, France and Germany, showing that liberals throughout... Læs mere
Brands have become very important as sources of value and as a means to build value and sustain market position. This book... Læs mere
Using Symbolic Interactionist theories and descriptions of the everyday life of self-defined 'shy' people, the book explores the social processes of... Læs mere
This anthology is a new reading of the contemporary poetries. The collection gathers together the work of a number of scholars, poets, and teachers on the challenges and productive possibilities that arise when teaching contemporary writing today.
In Overcoming Religious Illiteracy, Harvard professor and Phillips Academy teacher Diane L.... Læs mere