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The Triumph of Technology
The Triumph of Technology is taken from Lord Alec Broers 2005 BBC Reith Lectures on the role and importance of technology in our lives. The lectures...
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Attalos, Athens, and the Akropolis
This volume examines the little barbarians, ten highly expressive Roman marble figures of Giants, Amazons, Persians, and Gauls that were found in...
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Is There a Right of Freedom of Expression?
In this provocative book, Alexander offers a sceptical appraisal of the claim that freedom of expression is a human right. He examines the various...
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God vs. the Gavel
God vs. the Gavel challenges the pervasive assumption that all religious conduct deserves constitutional protection. While religious conduct provides...
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Evolution and the Common Law
This book offers a radical challenge to all existing accounts of the common law’s development. Contrary to received jurisprudential wisdom, it...
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Evolution and the Common Law
This book offers a radical challenge to all existing accounts of the common law’s development. Contrary to received jurisprudential wisdom, it...
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Legal Reason
Legal Reason describes and explains the process of analogical reasoning, which is the distinctive feature of legal argument. It challenges the...
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Legal Reason
Legal Reason describes and explains the process of analogical reasoning, which is the distinctive feature of legal argument. It challenges the...
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Ideas and Forms of Tragedy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages
Tragedy has been understood in a variety of conflicting ways over the centuries, and the term has been applied to a wide range of literary works. In...
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The Limits of Illusion
This is the first thorough study of Calderón in comparison with other important dramatists of the period: Lope de Vega and Tirso de Molina in Spain,...
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Using Arabic Synonyms
Designed for those who have already developed a basic competence in Arabic, this comprehensive synonyms guide aims to broaden and improve the...
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Arthurian Narrative in the Latin Tradition
Arthurian literature is a popular field, but most of the published work focuses on the vernacular tradition. This book, uniquely, looks at Latin...
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The Arabic Literary Heritage
Roger Allen here offers an account of the cultural tradition of literary texts in Arabic, from their unknown beginnings in the fifth century AD to...
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Quantity Adjustment
This is a unified account of all quantity changes affecting English stressed vowels during the early Middle English period. Dr Ritt discusses...
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Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt
This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of...
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Arabian Studies
The articles in this volume cover a wide variety of themes, mainly in the fields of history and social anthropology, with one paper on a literary...
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Stereotypes and Prejudice in Conflict
In the last two decades, the study of social stereotypes and prejudice has become one of the central interests in social psychology in particular....
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Laws of Fear
What is the relationship between fear, danger, and the law? Cass Sunstein attacks the increasingly influential Precautionary Principle - the idea...
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Laws of Fear
What is the relationship between fear, danger, and the law? Cass Sunstein attacks the increasingly influential Precautionary Principle - the idea...
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The Arabian Epic: Volume 2, Analysis
The hero cycles of Arabic belong to the literary tradition of The Arabian Nights and can be seen as the popular epics of their civilisation. The...
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On The Rule of Law
The rule of law is the most important political ideal today, yet there is much confusion about what it means and how it works. This book explores the...
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On The Rule of Law
The rule of law is the most important political ideal today, yet there is much confusion about what it means and how it works. This book explores the...
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Capital Punishment
What are the critical factors that determine whether a country replaces, retains or restores the death penalty? Why do some countries maintain the...
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The Gender of Constitutional Jurisprudence
To explain how constitutions shape and are shaped by women’s lives, the contributors to this volume examine constitutional cases pertaining to...
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