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Associations and Other Groups in Science

An Historical and Contemporary Perspective

Edited By: Ana Delicado

£44.99

This collection explores the historical and contemporary role of scientific associations in science and society. It combines historical approaches with contemporary analyses that highlight public engagement, using the Portuguese scientific system as its focus.

Nigerian Legal Methods

Edited By: C. C. Ohuruogu, O. T. Umahi

£44.99

This updated text on Nigerian legal methods is written by scholars in simple, easy-to-understand language. Primarily for first-year law students, its unique chapters on advocacy and examination skills offer more detailed analysis than existing texts.

Global Society, Cosmopolitanism and Human Rights

Edited By: VINCENZO CICCHELLI, Mariella Nocenzi

£44.99

Global society, cosmopolitanism, and human rights constitute the basis of our future. This volume analyzes the dominant traits of a world beyond the nation-state: the dynamics of unification, cosmopolitan lifestyles, and human rights as regulation.

Southern Horrors

Northern Visions of the Mediterranean World

Edited By: Gilbert Bonifas, Martine Monacelli

£44.99

This book explores the Mediterranean's dark side through the eyes of Northern Europeans. Over four centuries, travellers saw not a sun-drenched ideal, but a world of cruelty, poverty, and superstition, telling us more about their own prejudices than the South.

This book explores the Mediterranean’s dark side through the eyes of Northern Europeans. Over four centuries, travellers saw not a sun-drenched ideal, but a world of cruelty, poverty, and superstition, telling us more about their own prejudices than the South.

Darkening Scandinavia

Four Postmodern Pagan Essays

By: Francisc-Norbert Ormeny

£39.99

Darkening Scandinavia is a philosophical meditation on the true nature of the Northern Darkness. It explores the deeply-moving expressions of artists like Burzum, Nicolas Winding Refn, and Per Petterson, revealing the visceral Void in Nordic soulscapes.

An Investigation of Various Linguistic Changes in Chinese and Naxi

By: Jung-yao Lu

£44.99

This book considers the diachronic development of the Chinese and Naxi languages, focusing on contentious linguistic issues. It provides new methods to analyze these issues, using cross-linguistic data from Tibeto-Burman to resolve debates.

Marked Word Order in the Qurān and its English Translations

Patterns and Motivations

By: Dr Ahmed Saleh Elimam

£44.99

The Qurān’s eloquent style uses marked word order for emphasis and meaning. This book examines how this distinctive feature is handled in ten English translations, offering a systematic comparison of the translators' strategies and stylistic choices.

The Game Culture Reader

Edited By: Jason Thompson

£44.99

Has Game Studies reached an unproductive stasis, mired in reductive debates? This volume's contributors move beyond commonplaces like violence and sexism, arguing that digital games must be understood on their own terms as complex cultural forms.

Has Game Studies reached an unproductive stasis, mired in reductive debates? This volume’s contributors move beyond commonplaces like violence and sexism, arguing that digital games must be understood on their own terms as complex cultural forms.

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.

Literature, History, Choice

The Principle of Alternative History in Literature (S.Y. Agnon, The City with All That is Therein)

By: Hillel Weiss

£49.99

This study offers a new theory of alternative history. Through a key work by Nobel laureate S.Y. Agnon, it reveals this principle is not just a genre, but fundamental to the very act of reading—shaping plot, character, and imagination.

Stabilisation

By: Peter Prazmowski

£39.99

This book contributes to the debate on economic stabilisation in developing countries affected by exchange rate volatility and high inflation. It provides a review of the literature and extends analytical models to test their relevance for policymakers.

Dawn of Discovery

The Early British Travellers to Crete

By: Dudley Moore

£44.99

This book focuses on three British travellers—‘lost pioneers’ who researched Bronze Age Crete before Sir Arthur Evans. By following their footsteps and comparing their journals to what is there today, the author uncovers their contributions with intriguing results.

Notional Identities

Ideology, Genre and National Identity in Popular Scottish Fiction Since the Seventies

By: Thomas Christie

£44.99

This book examines popular Scottish speculative and crime fiction from the 1970s onward, investigating how these works engaged with national identity, a tumultuous political climate, and their relationship to mainstream literary writing.

Popular Culture

A Reader

Edited By: Beatriz Peña Acuña, Otto F. von Feigenblatt

£39.99

This volume breaks down disciplinary barriers to explore popular culture from an interdisciplinary perspective. It brings together a plethora of methodological and theoretical approaches, fostering dialogue between international scholars on the topic.

New Wests and Post-Wests

Literature and Film of the American West

Edited By: Paul S. Varner

£44.99

This collection offers critical approaches to an American West that never was—a mythic space, not a geographical place. New scholarship explores multiple "New Wests" in film and literature, moving beyond traditional views with unique international perspectives.

This collection offers critical approaches to an American West that never was—a mythic space, not a geographical place. New scholarship explores multiple “New Wests” in film and literature, moving beyond traditional views with unique international perspectives.

Minority Languages, Microvariation, Minimalism and Meaning

Proceedings of the Irish Network in Formal Linguistics

Edited By: Alison Henry, Catrin Rhys

£49.99

This volume presents papers on microvariation and the linguistics of the Celtic languages. The essays examine dialect variation, challenge traditional descriptions of Celtic languages, and explore current topics in the formal analysis of syntax and semantics.

Knowledges in Publics

Edited By: Lorraine Locke, Simon Locke

£44.99

Leading international researchers present cutting-edge studies on the public understanding of science and informal education. With global case studies, this book challenges traditional notions, arguing for approaches that recognize a multiplicity of publics.

The Silk Road of Adaptation

Transformations across Disciplines and Cultures

Edited By: Dr Laurence Raw

£44.99

Using the Silk Road as a metaphor for transcultural exchange, this anthology presents adaptation as a continuous process. Essays from diverse disciplines show how adaptation is a transmedial and transnational act with psychological as well as political significance.

Business Review

Advanced Applications

Edited By: Anton Ravindran, Farid Shirazi

£44.99

Business Review: Advanced Applications provides insights on essential topics from cloud computing and HRM to finance and market volatility. This book offers well-grounded theory and practice for scholars, educators, and practitioners alike.

Practices of Ethics

An Empirical Approach to Ethics in Social Sciences Research

Edited By: Fernanda Menéndez, Isabella Paoletti, Maria Isabel Tomás

£44.99

For social sciences researchers confronted with ethical dilemmas, this book provides examples of ethical reflection. It deals with complex ethical questions that arise during fieldwork which find no clear guidance from professional codes, showing a new empirical approach.

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