Palgrave Macmillan

This book defines Russophobia as the irrational fear of Russia, a key theme in the study of propaganda in the West as Russia has throughout history been assigned a diametrically opposite identity as...

This book connects the philosophy of the Marquis de Sade--one of the most notorious, iconic, and yet poorly-understood figures within the history of European thought--with the broader themes of the...

This book offers a new, salutogenic, perspective on the development of early modern cities by exploring profound and complex ways in which architecture and landscape design served to promote public...

This book explores how ideas of nature and the nonhuman play an important part in literary depictions of same-sex desire in twentieth-century Norwegian literature. Critically probing dichotomies such...

Samuel Beckett and Catastrophe is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that explore the relation between Samuel Beckett and catastrophe in terms of war, the Holocaust, nuclear disasters and...

Samuel Beckett's Critical AestheticsAuthor: Tim LawrencePublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: May 01, 2018Number of Pages: 240 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 3319753983ISBN-13:...

This open access book seeks to explain how the literary commentary of the Lives of the Poets speaks to us today because of its ethical goals. Edward Tomarken elucidates this element of Johnson's...

This book explores the access to healthcare service during a global pandemic by rural ethnic women of Bangladesh. The authors consider different dimensions of accessibility such as- physical access,...

Saramago's Philosophical HeritageAuthor: Carlo SalzaniPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 25, 2018Number of Pages: 261 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 3319919229ISBN-13:...

This book explores Sartre's engagement with the Cuban Revolution. In early 1960 Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir accepted the invitation to visit Cuba and to report on the revolution. They...

A lively contemporary study combining in-depth scholarship with a focus on popular comedy and satireSuccessfully integrates numerous cross-cultural and trans-disciplinary perspectives on comedy and...

In this book, eleven recent college graduates describe in vivid detail their journeys from racially segregated, underfunded public schools to a state university, and the obstacles they encountered...

Emphasizes a cross-disciplinary approach to geocriticism, examining critical theory, film, and novelsEstablishes key benchmarks for discussion on scale in literature Illuminates the historical,...

Scalia's Constitution: Essays on Law and EducationAuthor: Paul E. PetersonPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 06, 2017Number of Pages: 151 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

The global challenges confronting us ?climate change, poverty, inequality, and many others ?can feel overwhelming. Those of us who believe in market-based solutions to these challenges get even more...

This book explores the intellectual grounds of Scandinavianist ideology and its political development into a national unification movement. Denmark, Norway and Sweden were nearly annihilated during...

This book accounts for Scandinavian unification efforts in a time of great upheaval. The ideological repercussions of the European revolutions of 1848-1849 and the Crimean War (1853-1856) transformed...

This book takes a comparative approach to economic history to offer ways to increase our understanding of the divergence between South America and Scandinavia. In particular, the book aims to deepen...

This book examines recent cinematic representations of the traumatic legacies of national and international events and processes. Whilst not ignoring European and Hollywood cinema, it includes...

Scenario Thinking: Preparing Your Organization for the Future in an Unpredictable WorldAuthor: George CairnsPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 05, 2018Number of Pages: 276...

​This open access book addresses the problem of creation and reproduction processes of contemporary urban communities, as well as cultural mechanisms and factors of these processes. Rejecting...

Schelling's Reception in Nineteenth-Century British LiteratureAuthor: Giles WhiteleyPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 10, 2018Number of Pages: 324 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This volume expands the concept and role of the schema, with three goals in mind: 1) to outline the continuing issues in the schema concept as the legacy of Kant's concept and analysis, 2) to show...

This book addresses the gap between print and digital scholarly approaches by combining both praxis and theory in a case study of a new international collaborative digital project, the Modernist...

This book explores the recent history and future directions of scholarly publishing in the humanities in the United States from a marketing and communications perspective. The study draws on...

This book provides the first complete English translation of Giulio Aleni's Wanwu Zhenyuan 萬物真原 ('The True Source of the Myriad Things'). Aleni is one of the most...

This book analyzes educational management in the context of developing effective schools in South-Eastern European countries and situates the discussion within ongoing education debates in EU...

This book examines the formative relationship between nineteenth century American school architecture and curriculum. While other studies have queried the intersections of school architecture and...

This book investigates the efficacy of a teacher educator collaborating with rural Chinese teachers of English to activate agentic adoption of task-based language teaching (TBLT). Set in rural...

This book calls for a re-thinking of educational provision for Gypsy / Traveller communities. Despite having been recognised by the government and educational providers for over fifty years,...