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Trade, exchange and commerce touched the lives of everyone in antiquity, especially those who lived in urban areas. Trade, Traders and the Ancient City addresses the nature of exchange and commerce and the effects it had in cities throughout the ancient world, from the Bronze Age Near East to late Roman northern Italy. Trade, Traders and the Ancient City employs the most recent archaeological, papyrological, epigraphic and literary evidence to...

Rev. ed. of: Human evolutionary genetics / Mark A. Jobling, Matthew Hurles, Chris Tyler-Smith. c2004.

This stimulating introduction demonstrates Husserl's influence on philosophy of mind and language, on ontology and epistemology, and on philosophy of logic, mathematics and science. Essential reading for anyone interested in phenomenology, twentieth-century philosophy, and the continuing influence of this eminent philosopher.

Pacific Asia - from Burma to Papua New Guinea to Japan - is the most dynamic and productive region in the developing world, the result of an economic explosion fuelled by industrial activity. This is where the Green Revolution began, where more women are employed in factory work than anywhere alse, the region is also the most predominately socialist in the Third World. David W. Smith assesses Pacific Asia both in terms of its historical develo...

This seminal photography text, now in its 10th edition and celebrating its 50th anniversary, has been revamped, reorganized, and modernized to include the most up-to-date, need to know information for photographers. Ideal for students, beginners, and advanced users wanting to brush up on the fundamentals of photography, this book is a must have for any photographer's bookcase. The heart of this text, however, retains the same comprehensive mix...

This study addresses the problem of EU legitimacy, integrating existing work on the "democratic deficit" with emergent literature on the EU as a new kind of polity. It argues that existing approaches to the legitimacy crisis are rooted in statist categories that poorly fit EU reality.

This is the first book to set out a comprehensive framework by which to understand terrorism as strategy, contending that even terrorism of the supposedly nihilist variety can be viewed as a bona fide method for distributing means to fulfil the ends of policy, that is, as a strategy.

Rev. ed. of: Clinical trials in oncology / Stephanie Green, Jacqueline Benedetti, John Crowley.

Developing Social Entrepreneurship offers a new, innovative model where entrepreneurs in developing countries work together with businesses to develop a distribution channel for essential goods and services with the aim of alleviating poverty and empowering locals. The model forms a basis for a thorough exploration of social entrepreneurship theory.

This title presents state of the art research on women's current position in European labour markets, combining analysis of the latest trends in employment, pay, occupational segregation, working time, unpaid work and social provisions.

Buried in many people and operating largely outside the realm of conscious thought are forces inclining us toward liberal or conservative political convictions. Our biology predisposes us to see and understand the world in different ways, not always reason and the careful consideration of facts. These predispositions are in turn responsible for a significant portion of the political and ideological conflict that marks human history. With verve...

Politics and the Environment' includes chapters on environmental philosophy and ideology, environmental movements, collective action, environment and economics. Each chapter includes real-life examples of pressing problems.

Migrants, both spatially and mentally, no longer settle in only one national territory but interact or move across borders regularly, profoundly challenging the nation-state and the image of society as a container. This volume explores the ways in which migrants connect social worlds across national boundaries through a variety of social practices, and how they maintain agency in situations where their capacity to act is constrained by nation-...

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Covers the issues surrounding ethical practitioner research considering the many tensions inherent in relationships between practitioners and academics in terms of the setting of the research agenda. This book contains both theoretical analyses of ethical matters and offers practical and illustrative case studies.

This text charts the profound changes in the European political landscape over the last three decades along the polity, politics and public policy dimensions. It discusses how political science has responded to these changes in terms of its substantive focus, concepts, methods and theories.

The New NHS Explained provides a brief and authoritative overview of the funding, organization, delivery systems and accountability mechanisms of the new NHS and enables the reader to get a rapid grasp of the nature and significance of the new structures.

First Published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The globalization of business is a relatively new process. Although its influence on work, employment, the labour process and the management process has become increasingly significant, little is known about these developments. In order to redress this imbalance, this book provides evidence of the nature and degree of significance that globalization holds for nation states, cultures, trade unions, employees and business management. Underlying ...

Overcoming Unexplained Neurological Symptoms uses the proven and trusted five areas model of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to help people experiencing a range of medically unexplained symptoms, including chronic headaches, fatigue, dizziness, loss of sensation, weakness and numbness.o CBT workbooks - easy to use, practical, photocopy themo Written by experts - award winning authors and expertso Proven to work - through years of research an...