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This book sets out to understand the ethical dimension of Black lives and deaths in the modern period. Recent events—from the brutal murder of Geor...

This book sets out to understand the ethical dimension of Black lives and deaths in the modern period. Recent events—from the brutal murder of Geor...

No longer content to fade away into comfortable retirement, a growing number of former political leaders have pursued diplomatic afterlives. From N...

No longer content to fade away into comfortable retirement, a growing number of former political leaders have pursued diplomatic afterlives. From N...

More and more people around the world are protesting to defend their rights, resist injustice or oppose undemocratic rule. In this book, April Cart...

More and more people around the world are protesting to defend their rights, resist injustice or oppose undemocratic rule. In this book, April Cart...

Disability: a Life Course Approach provides students and teachers with easy access to many of the most important current disability issues and deba...

For most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as ‘victims’ of their condition and a ‘burden’ on society. More rece...

Disability: a Life Course Approach provides students and teachers with easy access to many of the most important current disability issues and deba...

For most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as ‘victims’ of their condition and a ‘burden’ on society. More rece...

Over recent years there has been an unprecedented upsurge of interest in the general area of disability and disability studies amongst academics an...

Over recent years there has been an unprecedented upsurge of interest in the general area of disability and disability studies amongst academics an...

Regardless of who you are or how you live your life, you disagree with millions of people on an enormous number of topics from politics, religion a...

Regardless of who you are or how you live your life, you disagree with millions of people on an enormous number of topics from politics, religion a...

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. E...

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. E...

Dramatic scenes of devastation and suffering caused by disasters such as the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, are viewed with shock and horror...

Dramatic scenes of devastation and suffering caused by disasters such as the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, are viewed with shock and horror...

This book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic a...

This book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic a...

Discourse and Social Change Now available in paperback, this book is a critical introduction to discourse analysis as it is practised in a variety ...

‘Mark Harrison's book illuminates the threats posed by infectious diseases since 1500. He places these diseases within an international perspective...

Should the advanced Western democracies, contrary to their prevailing self-image as 'planned' and 'managed', be seen as highly disorganized systems...

Dispossession describes the condition of those who have lost land, citizenship, property, and a broader belonging to the world. This thought-pr...