When, in the 1970's, Sister Prudence Allen, RSM began to investigate philosophical thought on woman, the question was considered to be, at best, a marginal area for philosophical research. Rather…

This introduction to the work of John Rawls (1921-2002), one of the most influential political philosophers of the twentieth century, provides an authoritative exposition of his central ideas and their…

This fascinating collection shines a social epidemiological spotlight onto the key public health issues effecting sub-Saharan Africa today. Providing a timely overview of the relationship between social systems and human…

This book explores co-production of knowledge in criminal justice contexts: in prisons and youth detention centres; with criminalised women; from practitioners' perspectives; and with First Nations communities. It considers which…

It is generally accepted that in the 19th century, Catherine Gore became the most prolific, if not most popular writer of fashionable novels in England. It is less well known…

This work provides a survey of the jewellery of Roman Britain. Fully illustrated and accessible to both the specialist and amateur enthusiast, it considers the full range of personal ornament…

I wander outside to watch the wisteria bloom nonchalantly along the arbor… Here begins Catherine Hamilton’s journey inspired by the poignant hours before and after the death of Karol Wojtyla…