This thorough glossary explains the key concepts, institutions, personalities, and events most commonly referred to in the teaching of U.S. politics and government. The author has emphasized accessibi
The third edition of An Introduction to African Politics continues to be the ideal textbook for those new to the study of this fascinating continent. It gets to the heart of the politics of this part
'No student of Sub-Saharan African politics can afford to be without this text. It is, by a quite considerable degree, the best current work in the field.'-Adrian Flint, University of Bristol, UK'This
Thomsonon (politics, Coventry U.) defines some 500 terms and phrases often encountered in the study of US politics and government that are likely to unfamiliar to all but specialist readers. Some are
This reference volume reflects the changing world of work. It includes research on the various dimensions of work, such as the structure of the labour force, labour market segmentation, technology, em
In this second edition of The Sociology of Food and Agriculture, students are provided with a substantially revised and updated introductory text to this emergent field.The book begins with the recent
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‘No democracy without deconstruction': Deconstruction and Democracy evaluates and substantiates Derrida's provocative claim, assessing the importance of this influential and controversial contemporary
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A chronology of Apartheid in South Africa, exploring developments from the origins of the era right up to the future prospects for the country. An accessible introduction to the evolution and developm
This Glossary explains the key concepts, institutions, personalities and events most commonly referred to in the teaching of US politics and government.
This Glossary explains the key concepts, institutions, personalities and events most commonly referred to in the teaching of US politics and government.
One of the most influential philosophers and cultural theorists of the twentieth century, Theodor Adorno poses a considerable challenge to students. His works can often seem obscure a
One of the most influential philosophers and cultural theorists of the twentieth century, Theodor Adorno poses a considerable challenge to students. His works can often seem obscure and impenetrable,
Eleven distinguished philosophers have contributed specially written essays on a set of topics much debated in recent years, including physicalism, qualia, semantic competence, conditionals, presuppos
