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Cinema at the margins
Wheeler dixon“Cinema at the Margins” is a collection that aims to highlight some of the lesser-known films and filmmakers of the past that are being marginalized and forgotten in today’s reductive popular memory of movie history.
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Action!
Gary morris , Jonathan rosenbaum , Bert cardullo‘Action!’ draws on the very best published and unpublished interviews of the ‘Bright Lights Film Journal’, and contains many gems, including the last ever interview given by Francois Truffaut, four months before he died.
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Food insecurity and revolution in the middle east and north africa
Habib ayeb , Ray bush‘Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa’ examines the political economy of agrarian transformation with case studies of Egypt and Tunisia. It critiques the dominant tropes of food security offered by the international financial institutions and promotes the importance ...
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Universality and utopia
Daniel sacilottoThis work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenista literary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation to the evolution of socialist thought and dialectical materialist philosophy.
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Internationalisation of post-1992 uk universities
Peter bradyThe internationalisation of post-1992 universities is seen as an unmitigated success. ‘Internationalisation of Post-1992 UK Universities’ looks closely at the drivers towards internationalisation and questions the cost to the organisation and the effect overseas.
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Habermas and giddens on praxis and modernity
Craig browneThis major new contribution forms a constructive comparison of the social theories of Jürgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens that focuses on their approaches to modernity, their endeavours to develop new perspectives, and their critical rethinking of the modernist vision of an autonomous society.
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Ib biology revision workbook
Roxanne russoThe ‘IB Biology Revision Workbook’ is a collection of revision activities based on the Standard Level Core, Additional Higher Level and Options topics that form the DP Biology course. Highly interactive, the workbook has a wide range of different revision techniques to consolidate learning at any...
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A social history of literacy in japan
Richard rubingerDespite the great interest in and the availability of enormous literature about education in Japan, this book is a translation of the first work written in Japanese on the history of literacy in Japan. The authors are each accomplished scholars of Japanese educational history, and each provides s...
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Joseph karo and shaping of modern jewish law
Roni weinsteinThe book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo.
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Jane austen and the morality of conversation
Bharat tandonAn ingeniously innovative analysis of Jane Austen's work, a highly respected and engaging critical study.
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Wildlife documentaries in southern africa
Ian glennThis is the first study of wildlife filmmaking in Southern Africa with particular emphasis on the relationship between trends there and elsewhere.
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Tokyo seven roses
Hisashi inoue , Jeffrey hunterSeven beautiful women – the Seven Roses – take a stand against an unheard-of threat to the integrity of Japanese culture in post-WWII Japan.
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La economía de la iniciativa yasuní-itt
Graciela chichilniskyEl cambio climático se presta a la economía política. Vogel ha construido un argumento a favor de llevar a los países ricos en carbono, pero pobres económicamente, a través del cuello de botella de la economía de vaquero y hacia el “comercio en el derecho de emisiones” de los países Anexo I del P...
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The language experience approach and the science of literacy instruction
Elaine traynelis yurek , Mary winifred strongThis book considers Russell Stauffer’s Language Experience Approach (LEA), an approach that must be judged by its impact on student learning and not on the age of conception. The nature of wholistic teaching in early childhood and beyond is explored, and developmental maturation for the different...
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The historiography of gladstone and disraeli
Ian st johnThis book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the lively historical controversies surrounding the political careers of Gladstone and Disraeli. Organised thematically around the most contested areas of interpretation, it offers a unique insight into the politics of Victorian England.
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Commitment in the artistic practice of aref el-rayess
Natasha gasparianIn her study of Aref El-Rayess’s The 5th of June, or, The Changing of Horses, Natasha Gasparian reveals that the picture was presented and received, allegorically or metaphysically, as an idealized narrative of national liberation. By tracing the caesuras and slips in discourse, she reconstructs ...
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International drug control law
Khalid tinasti , César gaviria, former president of colombiaThis book critically examines the international drug control regime’s legal framework, implementation challenges, and emerging tensions, exploring its failures, the debates on its modernization, and potential reform pathways to address expanding drug markets, public health crises, and human right...
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To the death
Peter r. hallFocusing on the emergence of Christianity and its suppression by the Romans in the first century, To The Death provides a riveting fictional account of the historical beginnings of Christianity.
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Anthem short revision papers 11+ and 12+ verbal reasoning book 1
John connor , Pat soperThe ‘Anthem Short Revision Papers 11+ and 12+ Verbal Reasoning Book 1’ features a wide range of short revision tests, and is perfect for highlighting weak spots as well as consolidating skills.
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From mimetic translation to artistic transduction
Dinda gorléeLiterary translation can be retranslated into new ways of thinking about music and the other arts. In artistic transduction, Woolf called the word the poetical cry, Berlioz the singing lyric, and Brecht the rhyming slang.
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Top 10 vaccine objections
Alex ramirezThis work of narrative non-fiction deals with common questions and doubts people have about vaccines, using very accessible, conversational, non-technical language.
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The military and denied development in the pakistani punjab
Shahrukh rafi khan , Aasim sajjad akhtar , Sohaib bodlaThis book explores retrogressive agrarian interventions by Pakistan’s military in the Punjab and details the social resentment and resistance it has initiated.
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What was the first bible like?
Tomas bokedalThis book explores the emergence of the first bible, focussing on second-century Scripture, the earliest New Testament, and the canon formation process. Textual-interpretative, ritual, and paratextual aspects of the Christian Scriptures are discussed as well as their impact on the wider Roman and...
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The liquidation of exile
David kettlerA theoretical overview and six case studies showing that the exile of intellectuals is a difficult, dependent, and fluid condition, whose achievements are dearly bought and whose endings rarely fulfill the missions informing their beginnings.
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Special economic zones in india
Amitendu palit , Subhomoy bhattacharjee , Bibek debroySpecial Economic Zones (SEZs), introduced in February 2006, are one of the stiffest challenges for India's economic policy reforms. The emotionally charged debate on SEZs has often produced inflexible positions on either side. The unusually strong public reaction has also forced policymakers to r...
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Ventures in philosophical history
Nicholas rescherThe book provides a series of innovative studies of the treatment of major issues by philosophers ranging from classical antiquity to the present day.
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Tasos leivaditis' triptych
N.n. trakakisTasos Leivaditis made his stunning literary debut in 1952-53 with three poetry books, counteracting the violence and oppression of his times with the values of eros and solidarity, freedom and justice.
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Complexity of transboundary water conflicts
Enamul choudhury , Shafiqul islam , Lawrence susskind‘Complexity of Transboundary Water Conflicts’ seeks to understand transboundary water issues as complex systems with contingent conditions and possibilities. To address those conditions and leverage the possibilities it introduces the concept of enabling conditions as a pragmatic way to identify ...
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Design in airline travel posters 1920-1970
David scottDesign in Airline Travel Posters 1920–1970 offers an original insight into the structure of travel advertisements and the way recurrent motifs adapt to changing times and functions. It is both a semiology and a sociocultural history that explores the way advertising posters combine information an...
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The new motivation and dilemma of china's soft power in the age of noopolitik
Zheng liThe monograph investigates whether China is mindful of exporting its political ideas and whether it considers its governance model to be the pillar of its soft power portfolio. Through framing analysis of media coverage and in-depth interviews with Australian public diplomacy experts, the monogra...
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Animals and plants in chinese religions and science
Huaiyu chenThis transdisciplinary study focuses on animals and plants in medieval Chinese religions and science. It examines how medieval religious agents engaged with animals and plants as material culture in the mundane world, and how the spiritual world and natural world mutually enriched each other in t...
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Prizing scottish literature
Stevie marsdenThis history of the Saltire Society Literary Awards demonstrates the significance the awards have had within Scottish literary and cultural life. The book explores how the prizes have influenced understandings of Scottish literature over eight decades and explores what they reveal about the wider...
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Re-balancing china
Peter nolan‘Re-balancing China’ addresses three key sets of issues in China’s political economy: the impact of the global financial crisis, the challenge of globalization for the nation’s industrial policy, and the potential conflict that might arise from the West’s fears of China’s growing economic and mil...
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Climates of migration
Dominic thomasClimates of Migration offers a transcultural, transhistorical, transcolonial and transnational analysis of the interplay between migration and climate change. The emphasis is on the anxiety, disinformation and fear generated by the political instrumentalization of these issues, and examines how t...
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Memory machines
Belinda barnetThis book explores the history of hypertext, an influential concept that forms the underlying structure of the World Wide Web and innumerable software applications.
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Memory, metaphor and mysticism in kalidasa’s abhijñānaśākuntalam
Namrata chaturvedi‘Memory, Metaphor and Mysticism in Kalidasa’s ‘AbhijñānaŚākuntalam’’ aims to read Kālidāsa’s masterpiece through poetic and philosophical resonances as evidenced in the metre, rhythm and symbolism carefully embedded in the narrative and dramatic text.
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Truth and storytelling
Emily edwardsThe book offers a guide for writers to better understand and confront the truths they want to reveal through narrative stories and how to find legitimacy in the fictional characters and situations they create.
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Glacial systems and landforms
Ryan c. bellUsing Google Earth, this guide offers a virtual interactive experience in which students can visit and explore glacier environments and landforms in 3D. As students develop skills in map analysis and interpretation, the patterns and processes found within glacial environments are revealed to grea...
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The lonely quest of unilever's ceo paul polman
Jeroen smit , Jenny watsonThe Great Battle or The Lonely Quest of Unilever's CEO Paul Polman describes the origins of Unilever and the role former CEO Paul Polman (2009-2019) played in Unilever’s quest for acting responsibly in a world that is being threatened by climate change, lack of biodiversity, pollution and growing...
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A treatise on abundance (1638) and early modern views on poverty and famine
Carlo tapia , Tommaso astarita , Gaetano sabatini‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’.
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Empirical assessment in ihl education and training
Jody m. prescottThe book charts the use of empirical assessment over the last 20 years to make IHL training more effective and links it with recent research that emphasizes the role of military leaders in building a values-oriented culture of IHL compliance with their soldiers.
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Approaches to the study of intercultural transfer
Thomas adam“Approaches to the Study of Intercultural Transfer” explores the intricacies and mechanisms of intercultural transfers.
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Foreign aid to the gaza strip between trusteeship and de-development
Ahmed tanniraOne of the very few books that focus on the political economy of Gaza under the foreign aid regime that has emerged post Oslo Agreement 1993.
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Genocide: a thematic approach
Thomas earl porter , John coxThe purpose of this volume is not simply to compile yet another wearying chronicle of the horrors that have been committed by our fellow human beings. It is intended to give the needed context to understand why such violence has been perpetrated in the past and why it continues to occur so freque...
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Mapping the nation
Sheshalatha reddyFocusing specifically on the poetic construction of India, ‘Mapping the Nation’ offers a broad selection of poetry written by Indians in English during the period 1870–1920.
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The violence of everyday struggles
Çiçek tanlı autschbachThrough the individual narratives of divorced mothers living in Germany with immigration biographies from Turkey, this book approaches their daily struggles by analyzing the theories, discourses, and (in)visibilities of everyday violence.
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Transnational community mobilization and transformation, 2010-2020
Abdulkadir osman farahThis book explores transnational community mobilization through local transnational encounters and connections.
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Jazz theory – contemporary improvisation, transcription and composition
Ron westrayThis course offers advanced work in composition, analysis, arranging and current theoretical ideas and processes relevant to improvisors and composers.
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Athletic ceos
Stanislav shekshnia , Alexey ulanovsky , Veronika zagieva‘Athletic CEOs: Leadership in Turbulent Times’ presents an unorthodox model of effective business leadership for turbulent environments – Athletic Leadership. Athletic CEOs are not humble or empathic; their leadership is grounded in a combination of toughness and adaptability. They deliver superi...
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The anthem companion to raymond boudon
Christian robitaille , Robert lerouxThis book seeks to identify the main threads of a resolutely complex course of thought which has contributed greatly to sociology.
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Death by choice
Masahiko shimada , Meredith mckinneyThe last seven days of a man who has chosen to kill himself take on unexpected twists and turns in this exploration of the cult of suicide in Japan – and the culture that has created it – as he chooses how to spend his last days on earth.
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