Published in 1999, the main aim of this text is to examine the nature of professional control, medical practice and the state of health services in a post-colonial state and the medical profession in Zimbabwe since 1980.
Published in 1998, this book argues that moral principles grounding the welfare state must be rejected on moral grounds. Outlines rational basis for morality, implying exceptionally strong right of individual sovereignty and alternative social morality.
Originally published in 1998, Easels of Utopia presents a discussion of art's duration and contingency within the avant garde's aesthetic parameters, which throughout this century have constructed, influenced, and informed our definitions of modernity.
This book offers a synthesis of the literature on domestic homicide, covering its history; the theories supporting it; its various forms such as filicide, intimate partner homicide, parricide, siblicide, and familicide; and its prevention.
Bringing together international perspectives from criminology, psychology, law; and business and adopting a morally neutral stance, this book offers a holistic overview of digitial piracy, considering its cultural, commercial, and legal aspects.
For the first time, Early Modern Streets unites the diverse strands of scholarship on urban streets between circa 1450 and 1800 and tackles key questions on how early modern urban society was shaped and how this changed over time.
Originally published in 1987, this book is a study of many aspects of the Elizabethan tragedies of the inns of court, which have long been recognized as seminal in the development of Elizabethan tragedy, and include the earliest formal dramatic tragedy in English.
Originally published in 1998, Dynamics of the Pictured Page provides a critical study of the world's first regularly illustrated newspaper, the Illustrated London News, founded by Herbert Ingram in 1842.
Originally translated and published in 1987, this volume contains a full text and translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's Eclogues, alongside textual and historical notes including an explanation of Boccaccio's life, his artistic achievement, and the sources and influences.
Islamic banks are reluctant to participate in a pure PLS scheme, manifested by the rising concentration of investment on Murabaha. This book explains the "Murabaha syndrome’ and what the changes required are to mend this anomaly.
Dynamic Cartography analyses the works of Rudolf Laban, Lawrence Halprin, Anne Bogart, Adolphe Appia, Cedric Price, Joan Littlewood, and Heìlio Oiticica.
Originally published in 2004. Leading Scottish regional scientists are brought together in this volume to examine the nature, causes and consequences of regional economic disparities.