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The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text
The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text is the first study to consider the relationship between artists and texts throughout classical...
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Conflict, Negotiation and European Union Enlargement
Each wave of expansion of the European Union has led to political tensions and conflict. Existing members fear their membership privileges will...
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China's Struggle for Status
At the end of the Cold War the People's Republic of China found itself in an international crisis, facing severe problems in both domestic politics...
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The Last Great War
What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914–18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First...
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The Dynamics of Interstate Boundaries
The Dynamics of Interstate Boundaries explains why some borders deter insurgents, smugglers, bandits, and militants while most suffer from...
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Poor Relief and Welfare in Germany from the Reformation to World War I
This account of poor relief, charity, and social welfare in Germany from the Reformation through World War I integrates historical narrative and...
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Alcohol, Addiction and Christian Ethics
Addictive disorders are characterised by a division of the will, in which the addict is attracted both by a desire to continue the addictive...
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Hunting and the Politics of Violence before the English Civil War
A major contribution to debates about the origins of the Civil War, this study of English forests and hunting from the late sixteenth-century to the...
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Environmental Policy Convergence in Europe
Has globalisation led to a convergence in policy-making across nations and, if so, what are the causal mechanisms? This book analyses the extent to...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Aegean Bronze Age
This book is a comprehensive up-to-date survey of the Aegean Bronze Age, from its beginnings to the period following the collapse of the Mycenaean...
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Millennial Dreams and Moral Dilemmas
Technological developments on many fronts have created in our society some extremely difficult moral predicaments. Previous generations have not had...
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Gender, Work and Wages in Industrial Revolution Britain
A major new study of the role of women in the labor market of Industrial Revolution Britain. It is well known that men and women usually worked in...
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Passion and Preferences
The 1896 Democratic National Convention simultaneously proposed a radically new trajectory for American industrial expansion, harshly repudiated its...
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Descartes and the Passionate Mind
Descartes is often accused of having fragmented the human being into two independent substances, mind and body, with no clear strategy for explaining...
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Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement
As the nuclear arms race exploded in the 1980s, a group of U.S. religious pacifists used radical nonviolence to intervene. Armed with hammers, they...
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Theories of Judgment
The exercise of judgement is an aspect of human endeavour from our most mundane acts to our most momentous decisions. In this book Wayne Martin...
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Mahdis and Millenarians
Mahdis and Millenarians is a discussion of Shiite groups in eighth- and ninth-century Iraq and Iran, whose ideas reflected a mixture of indigenous...
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Dividing Lines between the European Union and Its Member States
In the European Union the balance of power between Brussels and the Member State governments is an ongoing matter of contention. With each treaty...
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Social Protection and the Market in Latin America
Social security institutions have been among the most stable post-war social programs around the world. Increasingly, however, these institutions...
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Ideology in a Socialist State
Ideology in a Socialist State describes the changes in the ideology of Poland’s rulers from the October events of 1956 to the lifting of martial...
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Latin America through Soviet Eyes
Latin America through Soviet Eyes provides an original and comprehensive assessment of changing Soviet perceptions of politics in Latin America...
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Legislatures in the Policy Process
The role legislatures play in the public policy-making process is of central concern to political scientists. Conventional wisdom claims that all...
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Social Sciences and Modern States
Modern social sciences have been committed to the improvement of public policy. However, doubts have arisen about the possibility and desirability of...
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Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical
For the Victorian reading public, periodicals played a far greater role than books in shaping their understanding of new discoveries and theories in...
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