This book is designed to introduce readers to a representative range of work which raises what should be regarded as pressing ethical issues in the context of international politics. Although by no means comprehensive in coverage of the possible questions that could be appropriately asked, the chapters convey a sense of how variegated is the field of ethical inquiry in the global realm. Some of the issues are familiar to students of international relations, some of them less so. What they all show, however, is that the academic discipline of international relations has much to learn and...
This book is designed to introduce readers to a representative range of work which raises what should be regarded as pressing ethical issues in the co...
Policy transfer analysis seeks to make sense of the cross-cultural transfer of knowledge about institutions, policies or delivery systems in an era of globalization. This volume evaluates how useful policy transfer analysis is as a descriptive, explanatory and prescriptive theory of policy change.
Policy transfer analysis seeks to make sense of the cross-cultural transfer of knowledge about institutions, policies or delivery systems in an era of...
This book is the first critical analysis of the key principles and practices informing the movement training of actors in the modern era. Focusing on the cultural history of modern movement training for actors, Evans traces the development of the 'neutral' body as a significant area of practice within drama school training and the relationship between movement pedagogy and the operation of discipline and power in shaping the professional identity of the actor.
The volume looks in detail at the influence of the leading figures in movement training -- Laban, Alexander, Copeau and...
This book is the first critical analysis of the key principles and practices informing the movement training of actors in the modern era. Focusing ...
Liberal theory has been caricatured by its critics as an abstract, unworldly, trivial philosophical navel-gazing pursuit. This text counters this view by showing how liberalism can tackle wide-ranging practical concerns that urgently demand attention in 21st-century politics. Rather than presenting contemporary liberalism simply and narrowly as a survey of what its main academic protagonists have said over the past 30 years, the guiding principle of the volume is to conceptualize it primarily as a set of themes and approaches informed by the challenges to the practice of liberal politics.
Liberal theory has been caricatured by its critics as an abstract, unworldly, trivial philosophical navel-gazing pursuit. This text counters this view...
All the Arabic words you need to read, write and translate on the topic of intelligence and security. What is the Arabic term for sleeper cell? How would you say hijacker? Could you recognise the phrase operational planning? Or money-laundering investigations? This short, accessible vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of key terms in intelligence and security Arabic for translating both from and into Arabic. Divided into 9 key areas* General* Intelligence & Security Policy and Law* Organisations and People* International and Middle East Security* Counter-Terrorism* Defence and the Military*...
All the Arabic words you need to read, write and translate on the topic of intelligence and security. What is the Arabic term for sleeper cell? How wo...
Offers instant energy and relaxation exercises using yoga techniques. This title contains exercises that include tired and aching leg revivers; abdominal tension relievers; instant fatigue revitalizers; flexibility enhancers; waking-up stretches; and exercises to relieve anxiety, aid breathing, increase blood flow and improve posture.
Offers instant energy and relaxation exercises using yoga techniques. This title contains exercises that include tired and aching leg revivers; abdomi...
The Actor Training Reader is an invaluable resource for students and teachers of acting, offering access to a wide range of key texts that identify, explore, illuminate and interrogate the challenges, practices and processes involved in training the modern actor.
A companion volume to the highly-acclaimed "Actor Training" (Hodge 2010), this book collects key writings by influential actor training practitioners of the twentieth century, introduced with essays from leading academics in the field of actor training. Key practitioners included are:
Eugenio Barba;
Anne Bogart;...
The Actor Training Reader is an invaluable resource for students and teachers of acting, offering access to a wide range of key texts that identify...
The Routledge Companion to Jacques Lecoq presents a thorough overview and analysis of Jacques Lecoq's life, work and philosophy of theatre. Through an exemplary collection of specially commissioned chapters from leading writers, specialists and practitioners, it draws together writings and reflections on his pedagogy, his practice, and his influence on the wider theatrical environment. It is a comprehensive guide to the work and legacy of one of the major figures of Western theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. In a four-part structure over fifty chapters, the book examines: ...
The Routledge Companion to Jacques Lecoq presents a thorough overview and analysis of Jacques Lecoq's life, work and philosophy of theatre. Through an...
A critical introduction to a range of movement training practices and their social, cultural, theoretical and industrial contexts. Drawing on a range of interviews with major practitioners and theorists in the field, Mark Evans examines how training has developed over the past two centuries on both a UK and an international scale.
A critical introduction to a range of movement training practices and their social, cultural, theoretical and industrial contexts. Drawing on a range ...
