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Human Capital and Innovation

Examining the Role of Globalization

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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

The second title in the Palgrave Studies in Global Human Capital Management series, this book explores how human capital contributes to innovation within the context of an inter-connected and globalized world. Investigating globalization as a phenomenon reflected within increasing cross-border flows...

The Medieval Python

The Purposive and Provocative Work of Terry Jones

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Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012

This is a collection of essays by diverse hands engaging, interrogating, and honoring the medieval scholarship of Terry Jones. Jones' life-long engagement with the Middle Ages in general, and with the work of Chaucer in particular, has significantly influenced contemporary understanding of the period...

History as Theatrical Metaphor

History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama

by Ian Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2016

This revelatory study explores how Scottish history plays, especially since the 1930s, raise issues of ideology, national identity, historiography, mythology, gender and especially Scottish language. Covering topics up to the end of World War Two, the book addresses the work of many key figures from...
by Todd F. Davis, Professor Kenneth Womack
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002

This invaluable guide by Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack offers an accessible introduction to two important movements in the history of twentieth-century literary theory. A complementary text to the Palgrave volume Postmodern Narrative Theory by Mark Currie, this new title addresses a host of theoretical...

The Long Take

Critical Approaches

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Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017

This is the first book in English exclusively devoted to the long take, one of the key elements of film style. Increasingly visible in contemporary international media, the long take currently attracts a good deal of attention in criticism and commentary. There are also significant strands of film...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

Port Management brings together a collection of seminal papers from Palgrave’s journal Maritime Economics and Logistics. It is a dynamic volume, containing contributions from leading authors with different disciplinary backgrounds, representing a vast regional diversity. The volume provides authoritative...
by Tony Fitzpatrick
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2005

In this sequel to the acclaimed Welfare Theory (Palgrave, 2001), Tony Fitzpatrick examines the most recent, influential and cutting edge ideas influencing policy studies today. Clearly structured to enable students to make theoretical connections between apparently diverse areas, it provides an invaluable...
by P. Thomas, E. van de Fliert, Elske van de Fliert
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014

A new addition to the Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change series, this book sets the stage for subsequent books by identifying and analysing the current gaps in the field. It critically reviews the theory, practice and strategies of Communication for Social Change in relation to occurring structures, policies and discourses.

The Power of the Chinese Dragon

Implications for African Development and Economic Growth

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Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016

This important reader brings together published articles from Palgrave's journal The European Journal of Development Research on the development between China and Africa as well as emerging national economies in the BRICs group. Topics include trade relations, investment in sub-Saharan Africa, global politics of development and more.
by Mark Davys
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015

The ninth edition of this popular text has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent legislative and case law developments. Useful features include a glossary, mind maps and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter, as well as end of chapter summaries, self-test exercises and suggestions for...

Regional and National Elections in Eastern Europe

Territoriality of the Vote in Ten Countries

by Michael Keating
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2017

This book is the second of two studies which systematically explore territoriality of the vote in Europe. They investigate when and where voters treat regional elections differently from national contests and aim to increase our understanding of the dynamics of electoral competition, which have become...

The Atlantic Imperial Constitution

Center and Periphery in the English Atlantic World

by K. MacMillan
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011

Drawing on recent trends in both Atlantic and center-periphery literature, this book examines the relationship between the English crown - monarch, privy council, and ancillary bodies - and its Atlantic colonies under the early Stuart monarchs, James I and Charles I, circa 1603-1642.
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Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
by David Wilkins, David Shemmings, Yvonne Shemmings
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015

Launching Palgrave's interdisciplinary Professional Keywords series, this reader-friendly reference guide distils the study of attachment into digestible, yet authoritative, chunks. With over 60 alphabetized entries, it is the perfect introduction to the key concepts, debates and thinkers within this increasingly exploration of human behaviour.
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