The object of this book is to provide a reasonably comprehensive survey of the social and economic problems of Northern Ireland. It begins with a brief historical survey that helps to explain why the majority of the people in this area have been unsympathetic to Irish republicanism and anxious to maintain the British connection. The book goes on to describe the Constitution and to show how the governing of the province is divided between Westminster and Belfast. It also deals with social and economic questions.
The object of this book is to provide a reasonably comprehensive survey of the social and economic problems of Northern Ireland. It begins with a b...
Borders are where the state is keen to stress its presence and yet are simultaneously places where that presence is challenged. They are sites of resistance to the state, and at the same time places where the national interest is vigorously maintained. This constant ambiguity generates questions about the dynamics of borderland-state relations, and about how what happens along the border can undermine state policies. Using case studies of national and state relations in borderlands in Europe, this book seeks to understand structures of power.
Thomas M. Wilson is a researcher at...
Borders are where the state is keen to stress its presence and yet are simultaneously places where that presence is challenged. They are sites of r...
Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power. The author analyzes the formation of the Confucian canon and its role in the civil service examinations, the enshrinement of worthies in the Confucian temple, and the emergence of the Confucian anthology, activities that canonized one conception of the Confucian tradition as orthodox by selecting among...
Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthod...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
This 16th century classic was written by sir Thomas Wilson, English diplomat, judge and privy councillor in the Government of Elizabeth I. The Arte of Rhetorique is one of the earliest systematic works on rhetoric written in English.
This 16th century classic was written by sir Thomas Wilson, English diplomat, judge and privy councillor in the Government of Elizabeth I. The Arte of...
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The 6th edition of this classic text includes revised discussion of solar system radio astronomy, dust emission and radio supernovae, technical aspect...