This volume is the first authoritative reference work to provide a truly comprehensive international description and analysis of multicultural education around the world.

Assuming no prior knowledge of Rorty or his ideas, this is a much needed critical introduction for both undergraduates and postgraduates in philosophy, literary theory and cultural studies.

Examines fundamental ideas and issues related to education studies, explores educational contexts, and offers study and research guidance. This book addresses the following questions: Do private schools legitimise privilege? Should…

Comprising chapters by a team of international contributors the Handbook covers the following central topics: The prehistory of applied epistemology; expertise and scientific authority; epistemic aspects of political and social…

A reference guide to the great American author (1835-1910) for students and general readers. The approximately 740 entries, arranged alphabetically, are essentially a collection of articles, ranging significantly in length…

There is an ever-burgeoning number of books analyzing the Russian experience, or aspects of it. This Handbook is the first volume which gives both a broad survey of the literature…

The Routledge Film Music Source Book is an annotated, thematically organized collection of approximately eighty source readings pertaining to film music dating from its beginnings to the present, from the…

This handbook offers a variety of critical theoretical and methodological perspectives that interrogate the ways in which ideas about and experiences of emotion are shaped by linguistic encounters, and vice…