The industrial revolution was and is a huge development and one of the fundamental changes in human experience in the modern world. InDebating the Industrial Revolution, Peter N. Stearns, a leading ex
Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, this book documents and analyses in detail the evolution of Egyptian attitudes to Asiatics, and particularly West Semites, living inside and outside Egypt in the
British Tank Production and the War Economy, 1934-1945 explores the under-researched experiences of the British tank industry in the context of the pressures of war. Benjamin Coombs explores the vario
Men Teaching Children 3-11 provides a comprehensive exploration of work experiences of men who teach young children. The authors draw on their own research as well as international studies to provide
China has proven a key staging ground for the next generation of advances in Systemic Functional Linguistics. This volume exhibits the range of scholarship in SFL from China and how it can be context
Adoptions that cross the lines of culture, race and nation are a central part of colonial, imperial and global conflicts, yet their histories and representations have rarely been considered.Life Lines
Examines how suffrage campaigners' differing ideologies were conflated in The Times between 1908-1914 using a range of corpus linguistic methodological approaches
Examines the neglected topic of C.S. Lewis’ views of pleasure, happiness, and the soul and why they are relevant to an explanation of his not becoming a Roman Catholic.
The popular view of Druidry is that it is a peculiar, anachronistic pastime, of little relevance to society today. However, far removed from ancient or even Victorian representations, contemporary Dru
A collection of ten chapters in international ethics centred on the notion of transnational solidarity written by an international and multidisciplinary team of scholars.
While few detailed surveys of fauna or flora exist in England from the period before the nineteenth century, it is possible to combine the evidence of historical sources (ranging from game books, diar
Antonio Negri wrote the two essays that comprise Time for Revolution while serving a prison sentence for alleged involvement with radical left-wing groups. Although the essays were written two decades
The six EPMOW Genre volumes contain entries on the genres of music that have been or currently are popular in countries and communities all over the world. Included are discussions on cultural, histor
Identifies the developmental stages that characterize the acquisition of direct pronouns in Spanish and the effect of formal instructionof language development.
