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The Studies on the Hebrew Language / İbrani Dili Üzerine Araştırmalar

Edited By: Hüseyin İçen, Seniye Vural

£41.99

Explore the epic history of Hebrew, from the Dead Sea Scrolls to its modern renaissance. This volume examines its deep connections to Aramaic and Arabic, telling the remarkable story of an ancient language reborn in the State of Israel.

Social Inequality and Leading Principles in Welfare States

The Impact of Institutional Marketization, Fragmentation and Equalization on Social Structure

By: Patricia Frericks

£47.99

Since the 1990s, European welfare states have undergone a paradigmatic shift. This book analyzes these fundamental reforms, showing how marketization and fragmentation have redefined society and changed the mechanisms and visibility of social inequality.

The Reptant Eagle

Essays on Carlos Fuentes and the Art of the Novel

Edited By: Roberto Cantú

£52.99

Carlos Fuentes was a leading voice in Latin America’s Boom generation. The Reptant Eagle collects essays by renowned scholars that offer innovative readings of his major works and trace his contribution to the uninterrupted tradition of the art of the novel.

Solidarity, Memory and Identity

Edited By: Maria Virginia Filomena Cremasco, Wojciech Owczarski

£52.99

In a world of deepening conflict, what is solidarity today? This interdisciplinary volume analyzes the concept from philosophical, social, political, and artistic perspectives, exploring its relation to memory and inspiring readers to help victims of exclusion.

11th Conference on British and American Studies

Embracing Multitudes of Meaning

Edited By: Marinela Burada, Raluca Sinu, Oana Tatu

£57.99

This volume includes a selection of papers exploring the complex relationship between language and culture. The contributions cover a wide array of topics, from language acquisition and translation to the cultural construction of meaning and identity in literature and art.

Good Governance and Civil Society

Selected Issues on the Relations between State, Economy and Society

Edited By: Adam Jarosz

£52.99

Governance provides an answer to the challenges of globalization by combining cooperative forms of governing with the private sector and social partners. This book offers interdisciplinary research and case studies to analyse the many facets of this concept.

Digital Diversities

Social Media and Intercultural Experience

Edited By: Garry Robson, Malgorzata Zachara, Małgorzata Zachara

£52.99

Digital Diversities is a study of the ‘digital turn’s’ impact on global mobility and everyday life. It explores the shift to remote relationships, new forms of political expression, and intercultural encounters in the digital global hive.

Language Crisis in the Ryukyus

Edited By: Mark Anderson, Patrick Heinrich

£52.99

Once denigrated, the Ryukyuan languages are now severely endangered by oppressive policies. This volume depicts the history of the crisis, shedding light on the dark side of modernization and a misplaced obsession with monolingualism.

Science, Gender and History

The Fantastic in Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood

By: Suparna Banerjee

£41.99

This study offers fresh readings of Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood, comparing Frankenstein and The Last Man with The Handmaid's Tale and Oryx and Crake to reveal an ongoing critique of oppressive science, gender ideologies, and environmental ruin.

This study offers fresh readings of Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood, comparing Frankenstein and The Last Man with The Handmaid’s Tale and Oryx and Crake to reveal an ongoing critique of oppressive science, gender ideologies, and environmental ruin.

Rural Tourism

An International Perspective

Edited By: Katherine Dashper

£57.99

Rural tourism is seen as a solution to rural decline, but its benefits are often overstated and unrealistic. This collection questions the contribution tourism makes to rural regions through diverse, research-driven case studies.

Language Contacts at the Crossroads of Disciplines

Edited By: Lea Meriläinen, Heli Paulasto, Helka Riionheimo

£57.99

This volume offers a cross-disciplinary insight into language contact research, bringing together studies on language variation, second language acquisition, and translation. It creates a dialogue between researchers, viewing language contact from a broader perspective.

Building Socialism, Constructing People

Identity Patterns and Stereotypes in Late 1940s and 1950s Romanian Cultural Press

By: Andrada Fatu-Tutoveanu

£47.99

This book explores the radical shift in Romanian identity during the Sovietisation of the 1940s-50s. Analyzing the press as a propaganda tool, it reveals how "cultural colonisation" deconstructed and reconstructed personal and political identities.

This book explores the radical shift in Romanian identity during the Sovietisation of the 1940s-50s. Analyzing the press as a propaganda tool, it reveals how “cultural colonisation” deconstructed and reconstructed personal and political identities.

Strategic Regions in 21st Century Power Politics

Zones of Consensus and Zones of Conflict

Edited By: Jakub Landovský, Martin Riegl, Irina Valko

£47.99

In a world of resource wars and global power shifts, geography still matters. This book addresses the geopolitical "great game" in East and South-East Asia, focusing on the intensifying rivalry between China and the United States in this unstable region.

In a world of resource wars and global power shifts, geography still matters. This book addresses the geopolitical “great game” in East and South-East Asia, focusing on the intensifying rivalry between China and the United States in this unstable region.

Across the Great Divide

Modernism’s Intermedialities, from Futurism to Fluxus

Edited By: Rhys Davies, Christopher Townsend, Alexandra Trott

£44.99

Modernist artists reveled in the exchange of motifs between different media to spark new and surprising experiences. This collection of essays explores this intermediality, from Futurism’s art of noise to Andy Warhol's "Exploding Plastic Inevitable".

Language, Literature and Style in Africa

A Festschrift for Professor Christopher Olatunji Awonuga

Edited By: Taiwo Abioye, Arua E. Arua, Kehinde Ayoola

£41.99

This book brings together scholars to study language, literature and style in Africa. It is a timely response to the neglect of stylistic analysis of African prose, offering innovative discussions that illuminate the field and call for its revival.

Diachronic Variation in Romanian

Edited By: Gabriela Pană Dindelegan, Adina Dragomirescu, Rodica Zafiu

£57.99

This is the first work in English on the historical grammar of Romanian from a modern theoretical perspective. It addresses key morphological and syntactic issues in Romanian's development, filling a gap in current research on the Romance languages.

This is the first work in English on the historical grammar of Romanian from a modern theoretical perspective. It addresses key morphological and syntactic issues in Romanian’s development, filling a gap in current research on the Romance languages.

The Burning of Byron’s Memoirs

New and Unpublished Essays and Papers

By: Peter Cochran

£57.99

A collection of essays on Byron’s life and work, informed by primary texts. The title essay is hailed as the best-ever documentation of the disgraceful destruction of Byron’s Memoirs. For anyone interested in Byron, this is essential reading.

New Faces of Harbour Cities

Edited By: Şebnem Gökçen Dündar, Hilmi Evren Erdin, Neslihan Karataş

£52.99

Harbour cities are revitalizing abandoned port districts to create a new “face”. This book explores the opportunities and challenges of waterfront regeneration, from Western Europe to the Mediterranean, through a wide range of international case studies.

Power, Politics and Episcopal Authority

The Bishops of Cremona and Lincoln in the Middle Ages (1066-1340)

By: Angelo Silvestri

£52.99

This book assesses the shifts in bishops’ power in Lincoln and Cremona from the 11th to the 14th century. The comparison highlights the differences between the role of a prelate in England's largest diocese and the struggle for authority in a communal Italian city.

This book assesses the shifts in bishops’ power in Lincoln and Cremona from the 11th to the 14th century. The comparison highlights the differences between the role of a prelate in England’s largest diocese and the struggle for authority in a communal Italian city.

The Grotesque in the Fiction of Charles Dickens and Other 19th-century European Novelists

Edited By: Isabelle Hervouet-Farrar, Max Vega-Ritter

£47.99

This book explores the literary grotesque in 19th-century Europe, with special emphasis on Charles Dickens. It compares his work with that of key writers like Hugo, Gogol, and Hardy, examining the grotesque as a tool for questioning society.

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