Markets, rules and institutions of exchange

Markets, rules and institutions of exchangeThis book puts markets in their place, knocking them off the pedestal as the self organising marvel of capitalist economies. It debates a wide variety of markets, markets for food as well as for capital, for domestic service and for scientific knowledge, markets that succeed and markets that fail.

edited by Deirdre Heddon and Dominic Johnson

postmodern African fiction and the response to colonialism in the work of writers imprisoned for their political beliefs

child abuse and neglect

It explains its approach and methodology and assesses its successes and weaknesses

It is a clear and innovative reading of Samuel Beckett and Dante's works and a critical engagement with contemporary theories of intertextuality

Three deal with novel pulse-gradient sequences for chemical shift imaging

The first academic book to look at supporters’ reactions to the increase in the number of foreign players in the very clubs they support

economic and political theory and evidence to show how rivalries within an elite always eclipse (and co-opt) popular or class-based rebellions in driving social change

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An exciting and provocative collection of essays which registers the changes to 'Englishness' since the 1950s

falling and drying waters of this internationally significant wetland

An annotated translation of the entire Míng version of the Soushen houji (Latter Notes on Collected Spirit Phenomena) attributed to the celebrated poet Tao Qian (365-427)