Bookshop

Re-Thinking Character in the Theatre of the Absurd

By: Carmen Dominte

From £29.99

This volume provides insights into the Theatre of the Absurd by focusing on the character. Using mathematical approaches, it introduces new algebraic and geometric models to analyze dramatic relations. Useful for any reader interested in analyzing, staging, or writing a play.

Second Thoughts on Capitalism and the State

By: Leslie Sklair

From £35.99

This collection of essays challenges the idea that capitalism can be reformed to meet today's existential threats. It explores why “it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism” and offers actual alternatives and ways forward, community by community.

This collection of essays challenges the idea that capitalism can be reformed to meet today’s existential threats. It explores why “it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism” and offers actual alternatives and ways forward, community by community.

Cities and Protests

Perspectives in Spatial Criticism

Edited By: Mamta Mantri

From £33.99

As protests over climate change, democracy, and human rights erupt worldwide, cities become the stage. This collection explores how a city participates in these struggles, negotiating its own identity while providing answers—or not—to the protesters and their cause.

The Global Reach of the Fandango in Music, Song and Dance

Spaniards, Indians, Africans and Gypsies

Edited By: K. Meira Goldberg, Antoni Pizà

£80.99

This book lays the foundations for learning about the fandango, an 18th century dance and music craze across Spain and the Americas. It describes how the dance became a conduit for the syncretism of music, dance and people and how it signified freedom of movement and expression.

The Book of Teeth and Bones

By: Masayuki Okazaki

From £29.99

Bones regenerate, but teeth do not. This book introduces the world of apatites, the biomaterials composing our teeth and bones. It will boost your interest in biomaterials and improve your understanding of the daily efforts of dentists, dental technicians, and hygienists.

Seminal Studies in Linguistics and Translation

Edited By: Amr M. El-Zawawy

From £29.99

Distinguished scholars offer fresh insights into the latest developments in linguistics and translation studies, challenging existing ideas with depth and lucidity.

Rethinking Kant

Volume 4

Edited By: Pablo Muchnik, Oliver Thorndike

From £34.99

This text represents a mirror of Kantian studies in North America. It gathers papers presented at the various study groups of the North American Kant Society, along with contributions from hosts, session chairs, and keynote speakers.

International Aspects of Recent Phenomena in Media and Culture

Edited By: Martin A. M. Gansinger, Ayman Kole

From £30.99

This book offers an updated perspective on international media and culture, exploring how the digital environment transforms phenomena from battle rap to citizen journalism. It spotlights pressing issues like information control and the politics that hinder democratization.

Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change

Edited By: William Osgerby

£49.99

From zoot-suiters to punks and clubbers, style-based subcultures have defined our cultural landscape by blending fashion and music. This book explores their historical and cultural significance, considering global issues of class, gender, identity, and resistance.

The Geopolitical Black Sea Encyclopaedia

Edited By: Dan Dungaciu

From £35.99

Strategic indecision explains the endemic conflicts and geopolitical tensions in the Black Sea. This is the first encyclopaedia dedicated to the region's geopolitics, written for researchers and any reader interested in international relations, history, and geography.

Strategic indecision explains the endemic conflicts and geopolitical tensions in the Black Sea. This is the first encyclopaedia dedicated to the region’s geopolitics, written for researchers and any reader interested in international relations, history, and geography.

An Exploration of Hatred in Pop Music

Viva Hate

By: Glenn Fosbraey

From £29.99

‘Love’ may be the major theme of pop songs, but ‘hate’ runs it close. This book explores hatred across the history of popular music—in lyrics, album art, and the industry itself—asking important questions about misogyny, politics, psychology, and family along the way.

From Linguistic Theory to the Classroom

A Practical Guide and Case Study

By: Ryan Spring

From £29.99

This book shows how to use linguistic research in foreign language teaching. Featuring a practical case study on teaching phrasal verbs, it is essential for educators and researchers who want to apply linguistic findings practically in the classroom.

Philosophical Examinations of Historical and Contemporary Problems

By: Merrill Ring

From £39.99

These philosophical essays cover a wide range of historical and contemporary topics, from the work of thinkers like Parmenides and Wittgenstein to the nature of knowledge and belief. Written over a long career, they are models of philosophical investigation and argument.

Sociology at the Frontiers of Psychology

Edited By: Gwynyth Overland

From £14.99

This collection explores the frontiers between sociology and psychology, where theories are freely borrowed. Sociologists use psychological theory for studies of sociological phenomena, and vice versa. Featuring international authors, including Thomas J. Scheff.

Peoples, Nature and Environments

Learning to Live Together

Edited By: Cristina Brito, Ana Cristina Roque, Cecilia Veracini

From £32.99

Scholars from the humanities, arts, and sciences debate the relationships between humans, nonhuman species, and ecosystems to overcome the human/environment dichotomy. This analysis explores the complexity of the human/nature interface, including the impacts of climate change.

Nordic Work with Traumatised Refugees

Do We Really Care

Edited By: Eugene Guribye, Birgit Lie, Gwynyth Overland

£52.99

Nordic countries are seen as safe havens for refugees. But has society done what it could for their mental health? This book provides an investigative perspective on the challenges in refugee mental health and care, addressing key issues faced by them.

Democracy, Federalism, the European Revolution, and Global Governance

By: Andrea Bosco

From £32.99

Amid its greatest crisis, is the European Union doomed? This book reveals the EU's revolutionary core: the historic overcoming of the nation state and the birth of a pioneering post-national democracy, a model for the future of global governance.

Amid its greatest crisis, is the European Union doomed? This book reveals the EU’s revolutionary core: the historic overcoming of the nation state and the birth of a pioneering post-national democracy, a model for the future of global governance.

Psychological Evaluations after Motor Vehicle Accidents

A Practitioner's Guide

By: J. Thomas Dalby, A. Michael Maclean, Marc Nesca

From £35.99

This book systematically reviews the steps in preparing psychological assessments of individuals after a motor vehicle accident. It outlines common mental disorders and causation, assisting psychologists, lawyers, and insurers in determining fair compensation and rehabilitation.

Hybrid Learning in English Language Teaching

Motivation, Challenges and Opportunities

Edited By: Okon Effiong, Bill Batziakas, Karima Ben Abbes

From £35.99

This collection offers diverse perspectives on English Language Teaching, grounded in empirical studies. Exploring concepts from motivation to technology, it offers insights into the future of hybrid learning and is essential for all ELT professionals and teacher trainers.

From Hip-Hop to Hyperlinks

Teaching about Culture in the Composition Classroom

Edited By: Joanna N. Paull

From £19.99

This text invigorates composition classrooms with strategies for teaching American culture. Contributors share approaches on topics like food, music, and technology, tracing course structures with student samples. Ideal for instructors at any career stage.

Verify to Download