This is the first book to address the issue of ageing after a long life with disability. It breaks n... more

Like the occupants of the children s table at a family dinner, scholars working in childhood studies... more

Like the occupants of the children s table at a family dinner, scholars working in childhood studies... more

The increasing scarcity of land and the ever-rising amount of waste produced worldwide, coupled with... more

With increasing attention given by governments and policy makers to children s transition to school,... more

With increasing attention given by governments and policy makers to children’s transition to school,... more

Featuring contributions respected leaders in the field, Nitrene and Nitrenium Ions is the first comp... more

In 2011, Silvio Berlusconi’s government fell amid a severe financial crisis that called into questio... more

The book includes a broad spectrum of perspectives from different scientific disciplines (both the n... more

Taking its departure point from the 1933 surrealist photographs of involuntary sculptures by Brass... more

This compilation of original research articles highlight the important cross-regional, cross-chronol... more

This volume establishes a new agenda for approaches to migration research and the corresponding meth... more

material examining health and human rights from a global perspective. Editors Grodin, Tarantola, Annas, and Gruskin are...... more

material examining health and human rights from a global perspective. Editors Grodin, Tarantola, Annas, and Gruskin are...... more

Innovation processes have increasingly becomeinterdisciplinary, collaborative, inter-organizational,... more

While many worry about population overload, this book highlights the dramatic fall in fertility rate... more

This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increas... more

This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increas... more

With specific attention to irregular migrant workers - that is to say, those without legal permits t... more

Communicating with patients about genetic concepts is fraught with complications. In addition to the... more

Anna Marie Trester team up with top scholars in the field to shed light on the ways language is being used in, and shaped...... more

This volume is a collection of papers that advance our understanding of the metaphysics of powers --... more

Stories about institutions and regimes that have failed us are echoing worldwide. This book critical... more

Questions related to language acquisition have been of interest for many centuries, as children seem... more

This book brings together a selection of recent, cutting-edge research which, for the first time, ch... more

The book shows the background and mechanics of the Soviet mass executions in spring 1940 of 14,500 P... more

This book explores the entanglements of gender and power in spiritual practices and analyzes strateg... more

Exploring the ways in which the GDR has been remembered since its demise in 1989/90, this volume ask... more

This volume is the result of an EU project involving two different European countries (Italy and Cyp... more

Also published in Japanese In April 2016, Unlocking the Ivory Tower was released in Japanese by Keio... more

Immunosenescence is a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to the understanding of immune aging. It a... more

How can we understand consumption in a region known for its cultural richness and vast inequalities?... more

Reader in German at the University of Edinburgh. Anna Richards is Lecturer in German at Birkbeck College, University ofLondon....... more

The Years is perhaps Virginia Woolf s most politically and historically embedded novel. It covers a ... more

This anthology brings together essays written by BA, MA and PhD students of Nordic Cinema at UCL. Th... more

New formulations of globalisation have radically altered how people conceptualize the movement of pe... more

The classic conception of human transcendental consciousness assumes its self-supporting existential... more

This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the for... more

This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the for... more

In medicine the understanding and interpretation of the complex reality of illness currently refers ... more

Academic Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation: A Business Management Perspective provides a... more

This volume explores the impact of sexological and early psychoanalytic conceptions of sexual perver... more

Bringing together key researchers in disciplines ranging from visualization and image processing to ... more

This collection of critical essays and personal reflections explores the insights provided by offici... more

Bringing together essays by a distinguished international group of leading and emerging scholars of ... more

Established in 2006, the eVolo Skyscraper Competition has become the world’s most prestigious award ... more

This book is a must for librarians with international interest in access to knowledge. It includes a... more

This book explores the role of masculinity in shaping citizenship in the western world. Can the univ... more

Until recently, boys and men provided the template by which problem behaviors in girls and women wer... more

Highly Commended by the BMA Awards in the Basis of Medicine category Companion volume to Cinemeducat... more

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Academy... more

Flashes of lightning, resounding thunder, gloomy fog, brilliant sunshine...these are the life manife... more

Expanding Horizons: Current Research on Interpersonal Acceptance offers readers an outstanding colle... more