This book is about the power of education: the kind of education that simultaneously improves the quality of life both of individuals and the wider society.

Essential reading for everyone interested in the paranormal, this is the sequel to Colin Wilson’s bestselling The Occult and a classic in its own right, drawing on the author’s extraordinary…

A brand new course from a bestselling author team, designed to create ‘future ready’ learners who embrace life with confidence.

This is a remarkable chronicle of the struggles of many people - black and white - whose lives have been rooted in the Thaba Nchu (Black Mountain) district of the…

A thorough investigation of the Safavid state and the significance of rhetoric, power and religion in its functioning, The Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran is indispensable for all those…

Global Urbanism is an experimental examination of how urban scholars and activists make sense of, and act upon, the foundational relationship between the ‘global’ and the ‘urban’. It is primarily…

Making an original contribution to interdisciplinary narrative studies and narrative ethics, this volume explores the ethical potential and risks of storytelling. It stages a dialogue between contemporary literature and visual…

As ever more people emerge from the prolonged state of lethargy to find the old familiar world destroyed, the once cherished values scorned, the signposts to what had seemed an…