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Frontiers of Banks in a Global Economy(2008) MOLYNEUX, PHILIP,VALLELADO, ELEUTERIOIn today's globalized economy, banking is of international importance. This book interrogates important issues, including reform in China, electronic money and loan pricing. Highlighting key policy and research, it provides insight into contemporary globaVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Charles Lamb, Coleridge and Wordsworth(2008) JAMES, FELICITYThis book makes the case for a re-placing of Lamb as reader, writer and friend in the midst of the lively political and literary scene of the 1790s. Reading his little-known early works alongside others by the likes of Coleridge and Wordsworth, it allowsVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Richard Hoggart and Cultural Studies(2008)In this new collection of essays, a range of established and emerging cultural critics re-evaluate Richard Hoggart's contribution to the history of ideas and to the discipline of Cultural Studies. They examine Hoggart's legacy, identifying his widespreadVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Awarded for Valour(2008) SMITH, M.Based on primary source research, this is the most comprehensive history of the Victoria Cross available, tracing the evolution of the award from its inception in 1856 to the most recent bestowals. The study also examines the evolution of the concept of hVezava: Mehka51,32 €
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Sex, Violence and the Body(2008)This unique book examines the relationship between wounding and sexuality, bringing together issues around sexuality, gender, power, violence and representations. Drawing on a range of disciplines including cultural and media studies, sociology and psychoVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Changing World of Gay Men(2008) ROBINSON, P.This ground-breaking book explores the experiences of gay men and their understanding of what it meant to be gay in the 20th Century: from when homosexuality was illegal though the less repressed but no less difficult eras of gay liberation and the HIV-AIVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Central European History and the European Union(2007)This is a volume of scholarly essays that considers the meaning of Europe by examining aspects of Central European history as well as issues dealing with the EU's enlargement into Central Europe. These factors contribute to ideas of a definition of EuropeVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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British Literature of the Blitz(2009) MILLER, K.British Literature of the Blitz interrogates the patriotic, utopian ideal of the People's War by analyzing conflicted representations of class and gender in literature and film. Its subtitle – Fighting the People's War – describes how British citizens botVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Public Law within Government(2008) RATTENBURY, T. P. B.Drawing on rich source material - one local authority's involvement in the epic central/local confrontation over local government spending in 1980s England - this book develops a multifaceted and widely applicable analysis of public law within governmentVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Feminine Cinematics(2008) BAINBRIDGE, CAROLINEThis timely book provides new insights into debates around the relationship between women and film by drawing on the work of philosopher Luce Irigaray. Arguing that female-directed cinema provides new ways to explore ideas of representation and spectatorsVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Shakespeare and Character(2009)Shakespeare and Character brings together leading scholars in theory, literary criticism, and performance studies in order to redress a serious gap in Shakespeare studies and to put character back at the centre of our understanding of Shakespeare's achievVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Mill on Justice(2012)John Stuart Mill was one of the most important figures in political philosophy but little has been published on his ideas on justice. This impressive collection by renowned Mill scholars addresses this gap in Mill studies and theories of justice.Vezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Samuel Richardson, Dress, and Discourse(2008) OLIVER, K.This book concerns itself with dress in the novels of Samuel Richardson, and how attire confirms, contributes to, or challenges the characters' fashioning of self and the self as others (characters or readers) perceive it.Vezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Moore and Wittgenstein(2010) COLIVA, A.Does scepticism threaten our common sense picture of the world? Does it really undermine our deep-rooted certainties? Answers to these questions are offered through a comparative study of the epistemological work of two key figures in the history of analyVezava: Mehka102,36 €
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Globalization, Police Reform and Development(2012) ELLISON, G.,PINO, N.This volume presents a unique examination of Western-led police reform efforts by theoretically linking neoliberal globalization, police reform and development. The authors present seven country case studies based on this theoretical and conceptual approaVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Media and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita(2008) SYLVESTER, J.Although the impact of Hurricane Katrina has certainly been felt in political, economic, and social terms, the impacts on and of the media have largely been ignored. This book tells the stories of the reporters, newspapers, and broadcast stations most affVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Rural Democracy in China(2007) HE, B.This book examines village democracy and the prospects of China's democratization. It explains how three key factors - township, economy and kinship - shape village democracy and account for rural variations. It considers the extension of village to townsVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Confronting Evil in International Relations(2008)This book offers original essays on the subject of evil in international relations. It considers questions of moral agency associated with the perpetration of evil acts by individuals and groups in the international sphere, and the range of ethical responVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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Road Movies(2008) ORGERON, D.Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive. It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and tVezava: Mehka70,86 €
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England in 1815(2009)An annotated edition of an American's engaging account of culture and politics in England during a crucial period in British history. This new edition features an extensive introduction, numerous primary-source appendices, and other critical apparatus.Vezava: Mehka70,86 €