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European Culture in Diversity

Edited By: Krystyna Kujawińska Courtney, Evan Williams

£39.99

This collection of articles presents European culture in its unity and diversity. From a fierce and dramatic past to the transformations it faces due to new political, economic, and cultural challenges, these essays consider local European issues against a global background.

Buffy Conquers the Academy

Conference Papers from the 2009/2010 Popular Culture/American Culture Associations

Edited By: U. Melissa Anyiwo, Karoline Szatek-Tudor

£39.99

This collection celebrates Buffy Studies as a global and interdisciplinary academic discipline. Scholars delve into the intricate world of Sunnydale from multiple perspectives, ranging from gender/sexuality to religion.

Local Agri-food Systems in a Global World

Market, Social and Environmental Challenges

Edited By: Maria Cecilia Mancini, Michele Donati

£39.99

This collection of essays analyzes the market, social, and environmental challenges of local agri-food systems in a global world. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it explores the links between local and global strategies, governance, and rural development.

Advances in Monetary Policy Design

Applications to the Gulf Monetary Union

By: Ryadh M. Alkhareif, William A. Barnett

£39.99

Simple-sum monetary indexes can be misleading. This book outlines the methods for constructing superior Divisia indexes, designed to accurately measure liquidity. It is the first to publish Divisia-based money supply indexes for the GCC countries.

P. Papinius Statius Volume I

Thebaid and Achilleid

By: A. L. Ritchie, Mike J. Edwards

£39.99

This three-volume work offers a revised text, prose translation, and extensive secondary apparatus for the two epics of Statius: his magnum opus, the Thebaid, and the unfinished Achilleid.

The Holistic Egyptian Quality Management Approach “HEQMA”

By: Osama A. Kamal

£39.99

Egyptian industry bypassed quality control, creating a gap that hinders global competition. This book presents the Holistic Egyptian Quality Management Approach (HEQMA), a new model tailored to Egyptian culture to diagnose problems and strengthen quality.

Confessional Theology?

A Critical Analysis of the Theology of Karl Barth and its Significance for the Belhar Confession

By: Rothney S. Tshaka

£39.99

Christian confessions are often seen as purely theological, but this study argues they cannot ignore their political contexts. It explores the link through Karl Barth's theology, examining the Barmen Declaration in Nazi Germany and the Belhar Confession.

Christian confessions are often seen as purely theological, but this study argues they cannot ignore their political contexts. It explores the link through Karl Barth’s theology, examining the Barmen Declaration in Nazi Germany and the Belhar Confession.

Paradigms and Perspectives on Value and Reality

Edited By: Chandana Chakrabarti

£39.99

This book offers a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach to timeless questions. It explores the nature of reality, how we can know it, and our moral obligations using insights from philosophy, religion, science, and psychology from East and West.

Border States in the Work of Tom Mac Intyre

A Paleo-Postmodern Perspective

By: Catriona Ryan

£39.99

This book introduces "paleo-postmodernism" to define Tom Mac Intyre's unique literary project: fusing Yeatsian revivalism with postmodern deconstruction to unearth Ireland's mythological unconscious.

This book introduces “paleo-postmodernism” to define Tom Mac Intyre’s unique literary project: fusing Yeatsian revivalism with postmodern deconstruction to unearth Ireland’s mythological unconscious.

Apocryphal and Literary Influences on Galway Diasporic History

By: Gay Lynch

£39.99

This book reveals how apocryphal stories shape collective memory. It traces an Irish myth through generations to a convict's play in Australia and a modern novel, drawing on unpublished sources to solve the historical mystery of the playwright's disappearance.

This book reveals how apocryphal stories shape collective memory. It traces an Irish myth through generations to a convict’s play in Australia and a modern novel, drawing on unpublished sources to solve the historical mystery of the playwright’s disappearance.

About Face

Depicting the Self in the Written and Visual Arts

Edited By: Elena Bellina, Lindsay Eufusia, Paola Ugolini

£39.99

How do we represent ourselves and the cultures we live in? To represent the self is to create it. This book explores the multifaceted nature of self-representation from the Middle Ages to contemporary culture through literature, philosophy, and the visual arts.

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.

Science and Empire in the Nineteenth Century

A Journey of Imperial Conquest and Scientific Progress

Edited By: Catherine Delmas, Christine Vandamme

£39.99

This book explores how sciences like anthropology and ethnography became tools of empire. It analyzes the link between knowledge and power, revealing the tension between scientific objectivity and imperialist propaganda in the British and American empires.

The Authenticity of Faith in Kierkegaard’s Philosophy

Edited By: Tamar Aylat-Yaguri, Jon Stewart

£39.99

Was Abraham deluded? When is faith just self-deception? In a world of doubt, Kierkegaard’s answers to the haunting questions of faith and authenticity are more urgent than ever.

P. Papinius Statius Volume II

Thebaid and Achilleid

By: A. L. Ritchie, J. B. Hall

£39.99

This three-volume work offers a revised text, prose translation, and extensive commentary for the two epics of Statius: his magnum opus, the Thebaid, and the Achilleid, which was left unfinished at his death.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Shell in Ireland

A Thin Veneer

By: Francis O’Donnell

£39.99

An exposé of Shell in Ireland, this book reveals how weak regulation and political influence can turn corporate social responsibility into a tool for exploiting communities and the environment.

Voices and Silence in the Contemporary Novel in English

Edited By: Vanessa Guignery

£39.99

This volume examines silence and excessive speech in contemporary novels. It explores how authors use silence not as absence, but as presence and resistance, while compulsive verbosity may hide more than it reveals, testing the limits of language.

Aesthetics and Experience in Music Performance

Edited By: Denis Collins, Klisala Harrison, Samantha Owens

£39.99

Drawing upon a wide range of scholarly enquiry, this collection provides a lively forum on aesthetics and experience in music performance. Papers engage in a scholarly dialogue on the technical, expressive and embodied aspects of performance.

In Search of Agamemnon

Early Travellers to Mycenae

By: Nektarios Karadimas, Dudley Moore, Edward Rowlands

£39.99

Before Schliemann, pioneers and ancients were fascinated by Mycenae. This book brings to life their thoughts and descriptions of the Lion Gate and ‘Treasury of Atreus’—observations that are not only of historical interest, but pure poetry.

Language as a Complex System

Interdisciplinary Approaches

Edited By: Gemma Bel-Enguix, M. Dolores Jiménez-López

£39.99

To investigate language, we must cross academic boundaries. This book connects and integrates linguistics, biology, and computation to boost the interchange of knowledge between specialists, providing innovative tools and models to approach the study of language.