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The Poems and Aphorisms of Maurice Chapelan

By: Mary Munro-Hill

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This book focuses on Maurice Chapelan’s poetry and aphorisms. His poems encompass the essence of the man, his heart and soul, whereas his aphorisms express his philosophy. A master of the prose poem, Chapelan was a moralist and a fine practitioner of l’humour noir.

Quantifying the Sustainability of Public Debt

Time-Varying Evidence from a Developing Country

By: Cansın Kemal Can, Necmiddin Bağdadioğlu

From £29.99

High public debt can be hazardous, culminating in a crisis that permeates all sectors of the economy. This book provides a practical and straightforward framework for public debt sustainability analysis, underpinned by a real-world application of the model.

Art and Time

By: Derek Allan

£39.99

How do great works of art live on long after their cultures have vanished? This book rejects the idea that art is simply timeless. It argues that art transcends time through a process of metamorphosis, posing a major challenge to traditional aesthetics.

Narcissism and Sexuality

A Self Inflicted Wound

By: Ken Silvestro

From £25.00

This book explores the narcissistic wound, differentiating it from a severe disorder by focusing on one common expression—sexuality. Using a Jungian approach, it reveals the analytic process through an in-depth client case study illuminated by 54 dream interpretations.

The Global Manager’s Guide to Cultural Literacy

By: Christine Uber Grosse

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Global managers need to communicate and connect with many cultures. The new language of business is cultural literacy, which encompasses basic knowledge of business language, culture and the local economy. This work focuses on those aspects in seven countries in the G-20.

Critical Times, Critical Thoughts

Contemporary Greek Writers Discuss Facts and Fiction

Edited By: Natasha Lemos, Eleni Yannakakis

£47.99

Despite the visibility of the Greek crisis, the media represents only the views of politicians and bureaucrats, leaving the voice of artists unheard. These specially commissioned essays by major Greek writers offer new insights into the crisis, and its causes and ramifications.

Human Decisions with Hidden and Malicious Intent in Business and Management

By: Thang Nhut Nguyen

From £32.99

This book studies how hidden and malicious intent in business decisions led to collapses like the 2008 Great Recession. It proposes a conceptual AI-augmented model, based on a cancer analogy, to detect and correct these destructive decisions before they harm the economy.

Dylan at Play

Edited By: Nina Goss, Nick Smart

£34.99

Dylan at Play offers new ways to meet the singularity of Bob Dylan’s work. With a goal of play, not definition, this collection features fresh voices offering reverent scrutiny and mischief, inspiring readers to invent their own experiences of the artist.

French Orientalism

Culture, Politics, and the Imagined Other

Edited By: Desmond Hosford, Chong J. Wojtkowski

£39.99

This volume challenges the canonic approach to French Orientalism. Broadening the scope of enquiry from the Middle Ages to the 21st century, it uses new theoretical perspectives to question, subvert, and resituate canonic theories and their global consequences.

Faith and Spirituality in Masters of World Cinema

Edited By: Kenneth R. Morefield

£34.99

These provocative essays explore the uneasy relationship between religion and film in the works of masters like Bergman, Tarkovsky, and del Toro. This spiritual and critical journey challenges us to think more forcefully about the values that shape our lives.

An Introduction to Fundamental Moral Theology

By: Robert Ignatius Letellier

From £29.99

This book discusses fundamental morals, helping the disciple of Jesus Christ direct human acts to God, their true happiness. It explores how Christ's teaching, Natural Law, and human reason form a bridge between faith and life, guiding our conscience and moral decisions.

This book discusses fundamental morals, helping the disciple of Jesus Christ direct human acts to God, their true happiness. It explores how Christ’s teaching, Natural Law, and human reason form a bridge between faith and life, guiding our conscience and moral decisions.

Critical Interculturality

Lectures and Notes

By: Garry Robson

£58.99

Dervin offers new critical insights into intercultural communication and education, assembling previously unpublished lectures delivered in different countries (namely, Canada, China, Finland, Russia and the USA), as well as notes on intercultural events and encounters.

The Reflexive Diversity Research Programme

An Introduction

By: Andrea D. Bührmann

From £30.99

This book introduces key theories in diversity research. Using a case study of UC Berkeley's diversity strategy, it illustrates intersectional, multi-level, and reflexive research approaches, reflecting on the practice of research itself.

This book introduces key theories in diversity research. Using a case study of UC Berkeley’s diversity strategy, it illustrates intersectional, multi-level, and reflexive research approaches, reflecting on the practice of research itself.

Re-reading The Alexandria Quartet of Lawrence Durrell (Durrell Studies 8)

Edited By: Richard Pine

From £31.99

Lawrence Durrell’s compelling Alexandria Quartet continues to provoke discussion. This volume of essays by leading scholars addresses its central themes—from memory, Gnosticism, and the uncanny to its famous mixture of “sex and the secret service”—and explores its sequels.

Soundweaving

Writings on Improvisation

Edited By: Franziska Schroder, Micheal Ó'hAodha

£39.99

This book on music improvisation forges new links between diverse theories and practices. Writings by musicians and theorists illuminate the field from an array of critical perspectives, with an introduction by inspiring improviser Evan Parker.

Paleozoic Rocks of Tunisia

Concept, nomenclature, and their relationship with North Africa

By: Mohamed Soua

From £33.99

This book offers a thorough examination of the Paleozoic units in southern Tunisia, exploring topics from lithostratigraphy to unconventional petroleum systems. It details key geological features like Ordovician glacial sediments and oil and gas shale in a North African context.

The Power of Culture

Encounters between China and the United States

Edited By: Priscilla Roberts

£62.99

This edited collection, comprising mainly Chinese academics and students, focuses upon the role of culture in Sino-American affairs, showing how cultural factors are enormously significant in affecting how Chinese and Americans think about and approach each other.

Facing the Challenges of Language Learning and Teaching in a Changing World

Edited By: Gabriela Trejo Pérez, Gabriela Juárez Pérez, Karina Godina Sepúlveda, Eduardo Altamirano Chávez

From £32.99

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic transformed education. This book showcases invaluable insights and solutions for language educators and learners, exploring the strategies that defined language learning during a global crisis and providing a roadmap for the future of education.

Mining the Meaning

Cultural Representations of the 1984-5 UK Miners’ Strike

By: Katy Shaw

£39.99

This innovative study provides a critical introduction to cultural representations of the 1984–5 miners’ strike. Analysing writings, music, and film from strikers and artists, it explores the battle to ‘author’ the conflict and challenges our understanding of this period.

Aspects of Linguistic Impoliteness

Edited By: Denis Jamet, Manuel Jobert

£44.99

This book presents linguistic impoliteness as a field of study in its own right, not just "politeness gone wrong." Researchers offer diverse theoretical approaches and case studies on rudeness in television, literature, philosophy, and modern communication.

This book presents linguistic impoliteness as a field of study in its own right, not just “politeness gone wrong.” Researchers offer diverse theoretical approaches and case studies on rudeness in television, literature, philosophy, and modern communication.

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