In recent years we have become obsessed with being ready for 1992. Yet despite the hype, how many people understand what 1992 and all that will actually entail? The Single European Market and Beyond offers a detailed account of both the practicalities involved and the principles behind them. It falls into four parts. Part I serves as an introduction to the subject and provides an overview. It examines the Single European Act (1986) - which set the 31st December 1992 deadline - in some detail. Dennis Swann argues that the 1986 Act is best understood in terms of three ideas: completing,...
In recent years we have become obsessed with being ready for 1992. Yet despite the hype, how many people understand what 1992 and all that will actual...
First published in 1932, this book is perhaps the earliest work by an American scholar on a Chinese woman intellectual. Nancy Lee Swann presents a sketch of the Eastern Han period when Pan lived and wrote, of her family background, and of the literary milieu of which she was a part. In addition, Swann provides translations of writings definitively identified with Pan that survive from the years when she was active (ca. 89--105 a.d.). While Pan is well known for her contribution to the great Han-shu, of special interest is her treatise on the moral training of women, in which she makes a...
First published in 1932, this book is perhaps the earliest work by an American scholar on a Chinese woman intellectual. Nancy Lee Swann presents a ske...