Fresh, modern, and practical, Public Law provides law undergraduates with a unique approach to constitutional and administrative law, aptly demonstrating why this is an exciting time to be studying th ... Read more
Considers monasticism and monastic communities from ancient and medieval times right through to the 21st century
Compares the different religious traditions of monasticism — especially Buddhism, ... Read more
A new edition of one of the most celebrated slave narratives, written by a former slave who went on to become a leading figure in the British abolitionist movement
Equiano's personal account of t ... Read more
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Words like 'citizen journalism', 'e-learning', 'hate crime', 'learning disability', 'newsworthy', 'road rage', and many more have been taken from current usage of English
The English base of the ... Read more
All social work practice, from intervention to how payments or reimbursements are made, is regulated by social policies. Professionals, however, cannot arbitrarily select which policy to follow in any ... Read more
Provides a comprehensive view of Latinos from an interdisciplinary perspective
Argues that Latino Americans, more than any other minority group, will redefine the way the United States understand ... Read more
Provides a unique overview of how to understand various indicators of research impact and value
Provides an accessible introduction to scientometrics
Valuable tool for researchers, as well as unde ... Read more
Every person comes to know and understand their life from their own perspective. As a result, it is often difficult and sometimes unbelievable to realize that others, whom one may or may not know, mig ... Read more
A concise and sophisticated account of the history of decadence from its origins in ancient Rome to its present resonance in contemporary life
Analyzes decadence according to cities — Rome, Paris ... Read more
The first new social work history written in over twenty years, Social Work Practice and Social Welfare Policy in the United States identifies, from a historical perspective, major challenges facing t ... Read more
