Social Sciences

Fiction and ‘The Woman Question’ from 1850 to 1930

Edited By: W. R. Owens, Alexis Weedon, Nicola Darwood

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This book explores how fiction from 1850-1930 shaped perceptions of women’s roles. From suffrage to sexual desire, these essays examine how literature tackled ‘The Woman Question’ through female characters who sought to defy social constraints in ways still relevant today.

3D Management, an Integral Theory for Organisations in the Vanguard of Evolution

By: Marco A. Robledo

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Today's profit-only management is obsolete, endangering the planet and disengaging employees. This book introduces 3D Management, a radical redesign that liberates organisations and replaces the bottom line with a model balancing profit, people, planet, and purpose.

Today’s profit-only management is obsolete, endangering the planet and disengaging employees. This book introduces 3D Management, a radical redesign that liberates organisations and replaces the bottom line with a model balancing profit, people, planet, and purpose.

Administrative Bloat in Higher Education

By: J. David Johnson

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This book examines administrative bloat, a major contributor to rising college costs. It details the unsustainable growth of nonessential university personnel through case studies on student success initiatives, technology transfer offices, and distance learning.

Leadership Coaching, Mentoring, Counselling or Supervision? One Way Is Not Enough

By: Eileen Piggot-Irvine, Karene Biggs

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One-to-one support alone isn't enough for leaders. This book presents the Leadership Inquiry Support (LIS) model, a practical approach integrating multiple support modalities through authentic collaboration. It offers strategies backed by research and real-world experience.

One-to-one support alone isn’t enough for leaders. This book presents the Leadership Inquiry Support (LIS) model, a practical approach integrating multiple support modalities through authentic collaboration. It offers strategies backed by research and real-world experience.

A History of Dutch Corruption and Public Morality (1648-1940)

By: Toon Kerkhoff, Ronald Kroeze, Pieter Wagenaar, Michel Hoenderboom

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This book discusses 300 years of change in Dutch corruption and public morality between 1648 and 1940. Through rich historical case studies, it tells the story of how ideas of “good” government evolved, placing them in a wider European context.

The Idea and Values of Europe

From Antigone to the Charter of Fundamental Rights

Edited By: Angelo Santagostino

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From Sophocles’ Antigone to the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights, this book charts the 2500-year evolution of human rights. It explores the origins of European shared values and assesses their compatibility with a non-European culture and religion such as Islam.

Christmas in North Korea

By: Adnan I. Qureshi

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In one of the world’s least-visited nations, get to know the people, their families, and traditions. This book introduces North Korea through rarely seen photographs from the author’s travels, revealing Pyongyang’s skyscrapers, the Koryo Museum, and a royal eleven-course meal.

The Golden Dawn of Italian Fashion

A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Maria Monaci Gallenga

By: Rosanna Masiola, Sabrina Cittadini

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Once a famed fashion visionary of the 1920s-30s, Maria Monaci Gallenga was erased by Fascism. This book uncovers the story of the enigmatic artist—her Pre-Raphaelite influences, her entrepreneurial ambition, and her ultimate rediscovery by Fendi.

A Guide to Ancient Greek Literature, Language, Script, Imagination and Philosophy

By: Frederic Will

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This chronological survey of Ancient Greece's major writers explores genres from epic and drama to philosophy. It also features essays on Greek culture, including mythology, theater, government, and science. The book serves as a launchpad for our enduring Hellenic heritage.

This chronological survey of Ancient Greece’s major writers explores genres from epic and drama to philosophy. It also features essays on Greek culture, including mythology, theater, government, and science. The book serves as a launchpad for our enduring Hellenic heritage.

Voices from Early China

The Odes Demystified

By: Geoffrey Sampson

£67.99

The Chinese “Book of Odes” (1000-600 B.C.) is one of the world's earliest literary works. This new translation cuts through centuries of obscurity to reveal the poems' human charm, while also restoring the original speech-music, lost for millennia.

The Chinese “Book of Odes” (1000-600 B.C.) is one of the world’s earliest literary works. This new translation cuts through centuries of obscurity to reveal the poems’ human charm, while also restoring the original speech-music, lost for millennia.

Perspectives on Synchronicity, Inspiration, and the Soul

By: Rico Sneller

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This book explores the human psyche (‘soul’) and its usefulness in a techno-scientific revolution that is often blind to its subject: the human being. It makes a strong intellectual case for the soul by examining consciousness, synchronicity, suffering, and death.

Writing about Latin American Sovereignty

The Latin American Board

Edited By: Pablo Baisotti

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This book explores the relationship between Latin America and China, and how it affects Latin American states in regard to other international actors. It investigates how Latin America and China influence each other, and discusses their respective roles in the world.

Changing Societies

Cultures in Movement in Coastal Cities

Edited By: Vincent Mariet, Muthia Chandra, Letyzia Taufani, Martine Raibaud, David Waterman, Micéala Symington

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From migration to environmental crises and the rise of AI, our societies are in constant movement. This volume explores how populations confronted with such social changes are affected, and how these dynamics can foster new ways of individual or collective decision-making.

Readings in Language and Identity

“I Am What I Say”

Edited By: Hassen Zriba

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This collection studies the complex relations between language and identity from a variety of theoretical perspectives. It brings together researchers from a range of fields to advance debates about the meanings of language and identity in contemporary cultural contexts.

A New Approach to Journalism

By: Alexandra Kitty

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As traditional journalism collapses, this ground-breaking textbook provides a new path. It presents a narrative-free, experimental model using verified facts to show how the world interconnects. Through unique exercises, you will see reality and truth in a whole new light.

Translation in the Digital Age

Translation 4.0

Edited By: Carsten Sinner

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New technologies challenge translation and interpreting. This volume introduces "Translation 4.0"—the application of internet technology to communication between humans and machines—and explores the consequences for research and the profession.

New technologies challenge translation and interpreting. This volume introduces “Translation 4.0″—the application of internet technology to communication between humans and machines—and explores the consequences for research and the profession.

First Letters in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Edited By: Alain Kerhervé, Catherine Thomas-Ripault

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What is a 'first letter'? Is it a child's first writing, a first love letter, or the first to a new correspondent? This volume examines the first letters of authors, philosophers, and artists—including Voltaire, Diderot, and Coleridge—and their connection to what follows.

What is a ‘first letter’? Is it a child’s first writing, a first love letter, or the first to a new correspondent? This volume examines the first letters of authors, philosophers, and artists—including Voltaire, Diderot, and Coleridge—and their connection to what follows.

To Democratize or Not? Trials and Tribulations in the Postcolonial World

Edited By: Volkan Ipek, Ebru Ilter-Akarcay

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This book brings together local voices from Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America to offer a comparative analysis of democracy and development. Contributors explore a shared disenchantment with politics, democratic backsliding, and the trials of the postcolonial era.

Mutual Linguistic Borrowing between English and Arabic

By: Ahmed Abdullah Alhussami

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This book explores the lexical borrowing between English and Arabic, tracing their historical contact. It describes the role Arabic played in enriching early English and shows how the hegemony of English can be seen in its modern impact on Arabic.

Current Perspectives on Vocabulary Learning and Teaching

Edited By: Nuray Alagözlü , Vedat Kiymazarslan

From £33.99

This book offers current perspectives and research on vocabulary teaching and learning. Featuring international contributors, it reflects on theory and practice in vocabulary acquisition, strategies, technology, and testing in diverse cultural contexts.

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