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Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History: The American Bourgeoisie (Paperback)

This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion themselves not simply as economic leaders but as cultural innovators and arbiters? It also... more

Palgrave Studies in Energy Transitions: The Palgrave Handbook of Zero Carbon Energy Systems and Energy Transitions (Hardcover)

The Palgrave Handbook of Zero-Carbon Energy Systems and Energy Transitions provides a comprehensive and authoritative source of information analysis and recommendations on the multi- and inter-disciplinary subject of zero carbon energy systems. The... more

Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting: The Palgrave Handbook of Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility (Hardcover)

This handbook is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource covering the booming field of Audiovisual Translation (AVT) and Media Accessibility (MA). Bringing together an international team of renowned scholars in the field of translation studies the... more

Pre-Owned The Study Skills Handbook (Palgrave Study Skills) Paperback

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Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Ordinary Relationships: A Sociological Study of Emotions Reflexivity and Culture (Paperback)

Recent theorizing tends to position ordinary relationships as something we have lost yet the nature of these relationships is not seriously engaged with. Drawing on rich empirical data this book questions epochal claims about contemporary emotional... more

Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development: Childhood Disability Advocacy and Inclusion in the Caribbean: A Trinidad and Tobago Case Study (Paperback)

This book presents an ethnographic case study of the personal motivations advocacy and activation of social capital needed to create and sustain the Immortelle Children s Centre a private school that has served children with disabilities in... more

Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting: Corpus-Based Translation and Interpreting Studies in Chinese Contexts: Present and Future (Hardcover)

This edited collection reflects on the development of Chinese corpus-based translation and interpreting studies while emphasising perspectives emerging from a region that has traditionally been given scant consideration in English-language dominated... more

Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities: Minority Language Writers in the Wake of World War One: A Case Study of Four European Authors (Hardcover)

This book presents a comparative literary study of the works of four writers working in European minority languages - Frisian Welsh Scots and Breton. The author examines the different strategies employed by the four writers to create distinctive... more

Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics Language and Cognition: Linguistic and Psycholinguistic Approaches on Implicatures and Presuppositions (Paperback)

This book discusses developments in the study of implicatures and presuppositions drawing on recent linguistic and psycholinguistic literature. It provides original discussions of specific formal aspects of the theoretical reconstruction of these... more

Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages a Minority Languages Education and Communities in China (Hardcover)

The book outlines the evolution and role of minority languages locally and nationally; it investigates current educational language policies in minority areas; and it assesses the social and economic outcomes of language change for communities in... more

Pre-Owned How to Write Better Essays Palgrave Study Skills Paperback B. Greetham

The third edition of this bestselling guide carefully tackles each stage of essay writing from interpretation of the question to research planning writing and revision teaching students not just how to improve their study skills but their thinking... more

Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict: Memorials in the Aftermath of Armed Conflict: From History to Heritage (Paperback)

Through case studies from Europe and Russia this volume analyses memorials as a means for the present to make claims on the past in the aftermath of armed conflict. The central contention is that memorials are not backward-looking inert reminders of... more

Palgrave Studies in Lived Religion and Societal Challenges: Bisexuality and the Western Christian Church: The Damage of Silence (Hardcover)

This book critically examines the lived experiences of bisexual Christians across a range of Christian traditions in the UK and the USA. Shepherd assesses whether current data on elevated rates of depressive illnesses among bisexual people also apply... more

Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games: Sporting Times (Hardcover)

Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics this book examines the idea of time in sport using time as a conceptual lens to explore movement bodies sports reporting memory disability technology and the role of the past and the future in... more

Palgrave Studies in Screenwriting Screenwriting Poetics and the Screen Idea (Hardcover)

A new original investigation into how screenwriting works; the practices creative poetics and texts that serve the screen idea. Using a range of film media and creative theories it includes new case studies on the successful ITV soap Emmerdale... more

Pre-Owned Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development (Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy) Hardcover

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Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institut: International Debt: Economic Financial Monetary Political and Regulatory Aspects (Hardcover)

Written by a group of international experts this book focuses on three interdependent themes: (a) origins and consequences of the current debt crisis; (b) the systemic nature of the crisis; (c) national and international policy efforts to avoid a... more

Palgrave Studies in Arab Cinema: Barra and Zaman: Reading Egyptian Modernity in Shadi Abdel Salam s the Mummy (Paperback)

Brilliantly introduced by Nezar Andary this book is a work of creative nonfiction that approaches writing on film in a fresh and provocative way. It draws on academic literary and personal material to start a dialogue with the Egyptian filmmaker Shadi... more

Palgrave Studies in Languages at War: Interpreting Conflict: A Comparative Framework (Paperback)

This edited book examines the role of interpreting in conflict situations bringing together studies from different international and intercultural contexts with contributions from military personnel humanitarian interpreters and activists as well as... more

Palgrave Studies in Financial Services Technology: Banking 5.0: How Fintech Will Change Traditional Banks in the New Normal Post Pandemic (Paperback)

Outlines Industry 5.0 concepts and their application in banking Offers a theoretical model for Banking 5.0 its benefits and challenges Includes an extensive number of applications in financial services organizations including banking companies more

Palgrave Studies in Political History: The Making of the Democratic Party in Europe 1860-1890 (Hardcover)

This book analyses the emergence of modern parties in nineteenth-century Europe and explores their connection with the slowly developing institution of democracy. The close relationship between party and democracy was established by the founders of the... more

Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting: Metacognitive Translator Training: Focus on Personal Resources (Paperback)

This book explores new developments and objectives in translator education with a focus on metacognitive aspects of both translating and learning to become a translator. The author reports on an exploratory study on translation graduates with... more

Palgrave Studies in Water Governance: Policy and Practice: Networks in Water Governance (Hardcover)

With the consequences of climate change and biodiversity loss becoming more and more apparent both the protection of water resources and water-related ecosystems as well as protection from water that is flood protection policies have become... more

Pre-Owned Nordic Neoshamanisms (Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities) Paperback

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Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Care Loops and Mobilities in Nordic Central and Eastern European Welfare States (Hardcover)

This edited volume discusses and analyses the impact of neoliberal policies and ideologies on public and private care practices in Nordic Central and East European welfare states. Through new conceptualizations of care practices chapters take the... more

Palgrave Studies in Economic History: Natural Resources and Divergence: A Comparison of Andean and Nordic Trajectories (Hardcover)

Is the natural resource curse destiny? Are different ways to link natural resources and economic development? Using two particular regions as case studies this edited collection examines the divergent development paths of natural resource rich... more

Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance: Microfinance Institutions: Financial and Social Performance (Paperback)

Research on MFI performance is still in its infancy. MFIs are hybrid organizations with dual objectives. Performance studies in microfinance are therefore less straightforward compared to performance studies in traditional banking research. This book... more

Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa: The Foundation and Growth of African Women Entrepreneurs (Paperback)

This book explores how culture and tradition have impacted the tendency for African women to opt for entrepreneurship. The first section presents literature on the concept of entrepreneurship and introduces traditional African women entrepreneurs--the... more

Palgrave Studies in Economic History: Companies and Entrepreneurs in the History of Spain: Centuries Long Evolution in Business Since the 15th Century (Paperback)

1. The historical evolution of the theory of the entrepreneur; Mariano Castro Valdivia. University of Jaen.- 2. How to do business in Castile: trade and financial companies (15th-16th centuries); David Carvajal. University of Valladolid.- 3. Simón... more

Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics Language and Cognition: Language Thought and Reference (Paperback)

How should we analyse the meaning of proper names indexicals demonstratives and definite descriptions? What relation do such expressions stand to the objects they designate or to mental representations of those objects? George Powell casts new light on... more

Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic: Knowing Demons Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period (Hardcover)

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Palgrave Studies in Sport and Politics: Cricket and Society in South Africa 1910-1971: From Union to Isolation (Hardcover)

This book explores how cricket in South Africa was shaped by society and society by cricket. It demonstrates the centrality of cricket in the evolving relationship between culture sport and politics starting with South Africa as the beating heart of... more

Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy: Water Quality and Agriculture: Economics and Policy for Nonpoint Source Water Pollution (Paperback)

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Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance: Social Impact Investing Beyond the Sib: Evidence from the Market (Paperback)

Highlights recent research in the impact investing field Provides research from an international network of Universities and scholars promoted by the Scientific Committee of the Social Impact Agenda per l ItaliaAnalyzes new trends in social impact... more

Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Fertility Rates and Population Decline: No Time for Children? (Hardcover)

While many worry about population overload this book highlights the dramatic fall in fertility rates globally exploring questions such as why are parents having fewer babies? Will this lead to population decline? What will be the impact of a world with... more

Palgrave MacMillan Memory Studies: Memories of Asia Minor in Contemporary Greek Culture: An Itinerary (Hardcover)

The Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922) in Asia Minor and the Population Exchange that followed led to the forced displacement of more than 1.5 million people who became entangled in the nation-building processes of both Greece and Turkey. This book examines... more

Palgrave Studies in Comparative East-West Philosophy: Between Psychology and Philosophy: East-West Themes and Beyond (Paperback)

This open access book discusses a variety of important but unprecedented ways in which psychology can be useful to philosophy. The early chapters illustrate this theme via comparisons between Chinese and Western philosophy. It is argued that the... more

Palgrave Studies in Literature Culture and Economics: Value and the Humanities: The Neoliberal University and Our Victorian Inheritance (Paperback)

Tracing the shift from liberal to neoliberal education from the nineteenth century to the present day this open access book provides a rich and previously underdeveloped narrative of value in higher education in England. Value and the Humanities draws... more