Drawing on the rich field of performance studies, this volume, the most recent contribution to the d... more

The proliferation of images of law, legal processes, and officials on television and in film is a ph... more

The movies that document American history during the interwar years still hold relevance today. Whil... more

The movies that document American history during the interwar years still hold relevance today. Whil... more

Weapons have been a source of political and legal debate for centuries. Aristotle considered the pos... more

Key binaries like public/private and speech/conduct are mainstays of the liberal legal system. Howev... more

New Dimensions in Spirituality, Religion, and Aging expands the traditional focus of religiosity to ... more

New Dimensions in Spirituality, Religion, and Aging expands the traditional focus of religiosity to ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Development is the first comprehe... more

Stigma Syndemics explores the linkages of social stigmatization and structural conditions and examin... more

Later-Life Social Support and Service Provision in Diverse and Vulnerable Populations offers current... more

Later-Life Social Support and Service Provision in Diverse and Vulnerable Populations offers current... more

Both the number of pediatric surgeons using minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and the number of opera... more

In this collection, researchers examine areas in which biosocial health can be better understood thr... more

Law and the Utopian Imagination seeks to explore and resuscitate the notion of utopianism within cur... more

Law and War explores the cultural, historical, spatial, and theoretical dimensions of the relationsh... more

If one envisages neuroscience as a pyramid, with the more mole- lar disciplines forming the base and... more

The Secrets of Law explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Taking a close look... more

Imagining New Legalities reminds us that examining the right to privacy and the public/private disti... more

Law depends on various modes of classification. How an act or a person is classified may be crucial ... more

How and why has the concept of responsibility come to pervade the fabric of American public and priv... more

The possibility of law in the absence of a nation would seem to strip law from its source of meaning... more

Law calls communities into being and constitutes the "we" it governs. This act of defining produces ... more

This book of essays by medical anthropologists and other health social scientists examines the full ... more

Killer Commodities addresses the impact of harmful products on consumers throughout the world. These... more

When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics is a detailed ethnographic description of the AIDS epid... more

Killer Commodities addresses the impact of harmful products on consumers throughout the world. These... more

The study of catastrophe is a growth industry. Today, cosmologists scan the heavens for asteroids of... more

A snapshot of ecocriticism in action, Coming into Contact collects sixteen previously unpublished es... more

The specter of the sacred always haunts the law, even in the most resolute of contemporary secular d... more

When citizens think about law’s ways of knowing and about how legal officials gather information, as... more

Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issues brings... more

Learn the public health implications of shifting drug-related risks among the inner city poor Inner ... more

For Henry Adams at the turn of the twentieth century, as for his successors in the twenty-first, the... more

This collection brings together well-established scholars to examine the limits of law, a topic that... more

This new collection turns a critical anthropological eye on the nature of health policy internationa... more

Researching Pedagogic Tasks brings together a series of empirical studies into the use of pedagogica... more

Four newlywed couples, along with one single man, were sent to Oregon in 1838 to reinforce the two-y... more

history reveals. Eschewing single-minded partisanship and emphasizing nuance and compromise, Jan E. Dizard and Robert Merrill...... more

The wide range of languages and purposes now served by immersion worldwide is illustrated by case st... more

What is a flash fiction called in other countries? In Latin America it is a micro, in Denmark kortpr... more

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States an... more

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States an... more

The first A-to-Z encyclopedia devoted to the breast, providing insight into the historical magnitude... more

This book focuses on the voices and experiences of non-traditional students in European higher educa... more

"In this rendering, the Psalms become once again what they were for Christian believers from the ver... more

Global Trends: Law, Policy & Justice is a Festschrift for Professor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo which ... more

The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Dictionary provides a visually stimulating journey for anyone intere... more

This vibrant volume is a creative mix of contributions, including seminal essays and interpretive wo... more

For more than forty years Leon R. Kass has been a prolific and distinguished writer, an outstanding ... more

This collection of essays, commissioned by the President’s Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamen... more

Representations, Wavelets, and Frames contains chapters pertaining to this theme from experts and ex... more

Sponsored by the Association of Educational Communication and Technology (AECT), the third edition o... more

Sphingolipids are fundamental to the structures of cell membranes, lipoproteins, and the stratum cor... more

Religious scholars continue the effort to describe Christian origins in terms of anthropology, socia... more