Social Sciences

Bridges between Science and Humanities

By: Maria Rosa Menzio

£64.99

An adventure into the hidden connections that unite science and the humanities. Discover how mathematics can be a humanistic subject and science a branch of literature, where discoveries can be examined like fairy tales and rigor is a form of aesthetic research.

Bridges, Borders and Bodies

Transgressive Transculturality in Contemporary South Asian Diasporic Women’s Novels

By: Christine Vogt-William

£47.99

This book investigates South Asian women’s fiction, where protagonists' identity negotiations are read as transgressions. Using postcolonial and feminist criticism, it explores narratives addressing the ambivalent tensions of diaspora and patriarchy.

This book investigates South Asian women’s fiction, where protagonists’ identity negotiations are read as transgressions. Using postcolonial and feminist criticism, it explores narratives addressing the ambivalent tensions of diaspora and patriarchy.

Bridging Entrepreneurship and Social Innovations

Edited By: Elmar Steurer, Emanuel Herrmann

From £30.99

This book details how social innovations impact society in areas like education and health. Based on the experience of authors from emerging countries, it presents practical methods for successful entrepreneurship and explains transformative advances in business management.

Bridging Teaching, Learning and Assessment in the English Language Classroom

Edited By: Tijen Akşit, Hande Işıl Işık, Robin Turner

£58.99

This book explores the unbreakable relationship between teaching, learning, and assessment. A range of articles scrutinizes assessment from a wide spectrum: from teacher assessment literacy and technology in the classroom to the role of the CEFR and empirical data analysis.

Bridging the Divide between Bible and Practical Theology

Edited By: Denise Dombkowski Hopkins, Michael S. Koppel

£58.99

This volume contributes to closing the divide that still exists today between the so-called ‘practical’ and ‘classical’ disciplines in seminary curricula. The essays here model a dynamic reading of human situations and biblical texts that reveal their multivalent complexities.

Bridging the Gap between L2 Acquisition and Processing

Implications for Teaching

Edited By: Filiz Cele, Sanaz Alizadeh Tabrizi

From £32.99

This volume offers a critical review of research in second language (L2) acquisition and processing, focusing on differences between L1 and L2. Examining syntax, morphology, and speaking skills, it provides valuable perspectives for researchers, educators, and students.

Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice in Translation and Gender Studies

Edited By: Vanessa Leonardi

£39.99

This volume analyses how Feminist Translation Studies challenges patriarchal language worldwide. Scholars bridge the gap between theory and practice to explore the crucial relationship between gender, culture, identity, and translation.

Bridging the Sino-American Divide

American Studies with Chinese Characteristics

Edited By: Mei Renyi

£44.99

In this volume, nearly forty scholars based in China reflect on American Studies. Major themes include globalization, the transmission of ideas across cultural boundaries, and the state of Sino-American relations, offering a sample of the field in China today.

Bridging Worlds through Translatology

A Linguistic Approach to Translation

By: Ali R Fatihi

From £38.99

Explore the world of Translatology, where language transcends boundaries and cultures merge. Discover how translators bridge linguistic gaps, preserve cultural nuances, and shape our global discourse. An indispensable guide for anyone intrigued by the power of words.

Brief Forms in Medieval and Renaissance Hispanic Literature

Edited By: Alejandro Coroleu

£61.99

The studies gathered here engage in different ways with the ideas of André Jolles (1874–1946), whose Einfache Formen (“Simple Forms”) was first published in 1930. This anthology will be of interest to scholars of medieval and early modern Spanish, Catalan and Latin literature.

Bringing Back the Child

Language Development after Extreme Deprivation (Children and Childhoods 4)

By: Lisa J. Brown, Peter E. Jones

From £19.99

This book investigates three older Romanian orphans who experienced extreme deprivation and were effectively without language. It presents a study of their remarkable linguistic progress, which defies the predictions of the Critical Period Hypothesis.

Bringing Literature and Linguistics into EFL Classrooms

Insights from Research and Classroom Practice

Edited By: Nugrahenny T. Zacharias

£34.99

This book bridges the gap between linguistics, literature, and English language teaching. Drawing on educators’ experiences from around the world, it balances research with practical applications on how to use literary texts and linguistic theories in the classroom.

Britain and Britishness in G. B. Shaw’s Plays

A Linguistic Perspective

By: Zsuzsanna Ajtony

£44.99

This book offers a fresh insight into G. B. Shaw’s plays by highlighting ethnicity and Britishness as their core structuring elements. Using an innovative, multidisciplinary linguistic approach, it analyses cultural differences in works like Pygmalion.

Britain and Italy in the Long Eighteenth Century

Literary and Art Theories

Edited By: Rosamaria Loretelli, Frank O’Gorman

£39.99

These essays explore the literature, aesthetics, music, and art of the long eighteenth century, with a focus on cultural transfers between Britain and Italy. Collectively, they pave the way for new interpretations of the era's cultural history.

Britain and the Muslim World

Historical Perspectives

Edited By: Gerald MacLean

£44.99

This collection of essays by leading scholars provides a comprehensive synthesis of historical relations between Britain and the Muslim World, from the early-modern period to the present, exploring how these past encounters shape our current situation.

Britain’s Flirtation with the Socialist Imaginary

Nearly Socialism

By: Chris Wilkes

From £41.99

In 1945, Winston Churchill won the war and was promptly thrown out of office. What followed was a revolutionary period in British history. This book traces the origins of this transformation to explain the new society that emerged and the enduring problems Britain still faces.

British Children’s Adventure Novels in the Web of Colonialism

By: Nilay Erdem Ayyıldız

£58.99

Ayyıldız fills a remarkable void in literary studies which has escaped the attention of many researchers. Her work interrogates the extent to which nineteenth-century children’s adventure novels justify and perpetuate the British Imperialist ideology of the period.

British Culture and Society in the 1970s

The Lost Decade

Edited By: Laurel Forster, Sue Harper

£44.99

This collection of essays explores the revolutionary culture of the 1970s, a period of extraordinary social, sexual and political change. This interdisciplinary account offers an exciting interpretation of a momentous and colourful period in cultural history.

British Decolonisation, 1918-1984

Edited By: Richard Davis

£39.99

Few subjects are more controversial or important to today’s world than the British Empire. Using case studies, this book examines how the Empire ended, how independence was won and resisted, and what its collapse tells us about its legacy.

British Euroscepticism and the Eurozone Crisis 2008-2013

By: Mohamed Elabed

£58.99

UK Euroscepticism is not new. This book shows it is a product of history, politics, culture, and geography. It examines how EU institutions and the Eurozone crisis shaped this scepticism, arguing that Britain’s natural place remains within Europe.

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