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From nuclear power to food safety, scientific experts and members of the lay public differ on the assessment of risk. Is there any way to bridge the divide between these…
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Young Homeless People takes a broad approach to the distressing phenomenon of youth homelessness. It places young people’s experiences of homelessness in the context of their biographies as a whole…
This book seeks to raise the profile of economic perspectives on crime and criminal justice. It includes sections concerning the economic analysis of crime and punishment crime and the labor…
This book develops an approach to international political economy that focuses on culture. It examines Chilean communication scholarship as it developed under shifting political regimes and changing international political economic…
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Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870 - 1924) led the first successful revolt against market-based liberal democracy and founded the Soviet State in 1917, serving as the new nation s chief architect…
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A fascinating account of the phenomenon known as the Black Death, this volume offers a wealth of documentary material focused on the initial outbreak of the plague that ravaged the…
This book is a valuable guide to ethical issues and the language, concepts, and positions central to ethical theorizing. It is a valuable guide to ethical issues and the language…
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Part of the Casebook Series , this book examines how Shakespeare can best be studied and provides a discussion about method and an account of the critical approaches in use…
Part of a series of literature guides designed for GCSE coursework requirements, this book contains - author details, background to the work, summaries of the text, critical commentaries, analysis of…
Part of a series of literature guides designed for GCSE coursework requirements, this book contains author details, background to the work, summaries of the text, critical commentaries, analysis of characterization…
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Designed for GCSE and A-level students of English literature, this book provides notes on three of Pinter’s most frequently set plays: The Caretaker , The Homecoming and The Birthday Party…
Part of a series of literature guides designed for GCSE coursework requirements, this book contains: author details, background to the work, summaries of the text, critical commentaries, analysis of characterization…
Brodie’s Notes are invaluable study guides for English Literature GCSE and A-Level students, both for course work projects and at revision time.
One of a series of study aids, this book on Alan Sillitoe aims to help students in their study of set texts by increasing understanding of the books. It includes…
Though it is nearly seventy years since the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, it still remains a compelling subject surrounded by fierce controversy. Romero Salvado offers an absorbing and…
What are the characteristics of feminist interventions in the areas of fashion and beauty in the 21st century? This issue looks at how feminists are addressing questions surrounding fashion and…
This issue brings together the work of feminist scientists, activists, artists and medical professionals in order to shed light on the role of both prescription and illegal/‘recreational’ drugs in women’s…
One of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is among the greatest poets to have written in the English language. Professor Jeffares investigates the…
The contributors reinterpret the lives of the famous such as George Antonius and Doria Shafiq and rediscover the lives of individuals previously consigned to the margins of history, including the…
Lawrence Driscoll’s fresh examination of the meaning of drugs from the Victorians to the present asks us to listen to historical and current voices whose positions on drugs are at…
As the 1998 annual World Bank assessment soberly observed: No country in recent history, let alone one the size of Indonesia, has ever suffered such a dramatic reversal of fortune.
Amid the battle for American independence and the struggle to invent a federal government, American Revolutionary leaders and intellectuals sought also to create a culture that would unify a territory…
This book examines the ongoing resurgence of traditional power structures in South Africa. Oomen assesses the relation between the changing legal and socio-political position of traditional authority and customary law…
Philosophy of Religion A-Z provides an overview of the main themes, key figures, and issues in the subject. This reference guide will be useful for anyone interested in the philosophy…
Presenting an official account of the 2001 Census in England and Wales, this report reviews the Census operation from the early consultation and planning stages, through the field activities and…
Published annually, this report presents a comprehensive overview of all aspects of household expenditure and income for the year 2003-2004 derived from the Expenditure and Food Survey based on around…
These indicators are presented using charts and tables, combined with a series of articles summarising developments in the UK economy with international comparisons. A subscription to Economic Trends includes Economic…
The latest trends in the UK’s health are covered in Health Statistics Quarterly. it presents current information in an easy to read format, beginning with an overview of the latest…
Monthly Digest of Statistics provides the latest monthly and quarterly statistics for UK businesses, economy and society. An important reference work, it is an indispensable source of statistics covering 20…
Financial Statistics provides data on a wide variety of financial topics including financial accounts for sectors of the economy, government income and expenditure, public sector borrowing, banking statistics, monetary aggregates…
A key source of data on the economy, UKEA contains tables showing the main aggregates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Balance of Payments (BoP), plus Income and Capital Account…
This annual publication draws together the United Kingdom’s key population and vital statistics into a single source. Key Population and Vital Statistics summarises population, births, mortality and migration data for…
The latest trends in the UK’s health are covered in Health Statistics Quarterly. It also highlights trends in health, and details the latest quarterly information on deaths, childhood mortality, cancer…
Economic Trends is an easy to use monthly publication which presents a comprehensive and up-to-date range of key economic indicators.
