This study identifies and accounts for the characteristics of the contemporary city and of urban society. It analyses the distribution and growth of settlements and explores the social and behavioural characteristics of urban living.
This study identifies and accounts for the characteristics of the contemporary city and of urban society. It analyses the distribution and growth of s...
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most important figures in the history of modern gender studies, primarily for the theoretical grounding she has provided for the field of queer theory. It's often said that Sedgwick invented Queer Theory. This book, which features an interview with Sedgwick, is a collection of new essays by established scholars, each of whom knows Sedgwick well.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most important figures in the history of modern gender studies, primarily for the theoretical grounding she has pr...
The manuscripts transcribed and reproduced in this volume of the Cornell Yeats were written from spring 1933 through December 1934. "Parnell's Funeral and Other Poems" is the third section of W. B. Yeats's book A Full Moon in March (1935), following the two plays A Full Moon in March and The King of the Great Clock Tower.
David R. Clark's introduction relates biographical events to what the manuscripts show about the chronological order in which the poems were written. The poems, which illuminate such facets of Yeats's life as the poet's flirtations with...
The manuscripts transcribed and reproduced in this volume of the Cornell Yeats were written from spring 1933 through December 1934. "Parnell's Fune...
Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported L198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police officers and establishing successful, effective strategies to tackle this new volume crime represents a significant and persistent challenge for the police service. Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime is written by experts from, and affiliated to, the City of London Police, the...
Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported L198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over ...
What animals compose music, decorate their homes, weave, and even give gifts? BIRDS While they may eat bugs and lay eggs, we actually have a lot in common with these winged creatures. From their parenting to their homemaking, their fishing to their dancing, birds do have lots in common with people--though with fascinating twists all their own. Factual and funny--and featuring a dynamic mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations--Just Like Us Birds will charm even the most reluctant nonfiction readers.
What animals compose music, decorate their homes, weave, and even give gifts? BIRDS While they may eat bugs and lay eggs, we actually have a lot in c...
Get the facts on an array of leafy organisms and discover the unexpected ways humans and plants are alike in this installment in the Just Like Us series from Bridget Heos, author of Mustache Baby and Shell, Beak, Tusk. With an appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations.
Get the facts on an array of leafy organisms and discover the unexpected ways humans and plants are alike in this installment in the Just Like Us ...