A major new translation of Homer's great epic poem that encapsulates the power of cunning over strength, the pitfalls of temptation and the importance of home
Anthony Verity's rendering transmits ... Read more
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Shows how the concept of development encompasses issues of social and individual well-being, not just economics
Provides broad perspectives with a wide ranging focus from China to Chile
Offers ... Read more
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This is the first-ever scholarly edition of Conan Doyle's Gothic Tales, meticulously sourced with full details of the publication history of each tale
Up-to-the-minute critical introduction
Dra ... Read more
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A well-established and highly regarded text written by a trusted expert in the field.
The only textbook to explain core concepts from the three dominant perspectives in organization theory, provi ... Read more
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universi ... Read more
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
