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All across the globe children are amused by the beauty of an animal, at times they will even go to great length to captivate one as a pet. Spending countless hours nourishing, and feeding them, thus forming a bond that's unbreakable. However there comes a time when a child must draw the line between parental rule and a bond of friendship for his or her pet. This was what happened to a young boy who lived near the jungle in Africa. He was caught up in a dilemma whether to obey his parents rule or to allow his bond of friendship he had for his pet to over-rule his parental guide. This book is a...

Jon Stobart and Johanna Ilmakunnas bring together a range of scholars from across mainland Europe and the UK to examine luxury and taste in early modern Europe. In the 18th century, debates raged about the economic, social and moral impacts of luxury, whilst taste was viewed as a refining influence and a marker of rank and status. This book takes a fresh, comparative approach to these ideas, drawing together new scholarship to examine three related areas in a wide variety of European contexts. Firstly, the deployment of luxury goods in displays of status and how these practices varied...

"Deleuze & Guattari, Politics and Education" mobilizes Deleuzian-Guattarian philosophy as a revolutionary alternative to the lingering forms of transcendence, identity politics, and nihilism endemic to Western thought. Operationalizing Deleuze and Guattari's challenge to contemporary philosophy, this book presents their view as a revolutionary alternative to the lingering forms of transcendence, identity politics, and nihilism endemic to the current state of Western formal education. This book offers an experimental approach to theorizing, creating an entirely new way for educational...