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Human-Animal Farm
Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the UK, Southern Africa and Spain, Human-Animal Farm examines a varied array of often conflicting relationships which are …
Reason in the Service of Faith
Paul Helm is a distinguished philosopher, with particular interests in the philosophy of religion. His work covers some of the most important aspects of the field as it has …
Apatheia and Anthropology in Evagrius of Pontus
Evagrius of Pontus (c.345-399 CE) has been renowned for his spiritual insight and psychological acumen ever since his lifetime, and despite his condemnation for heresy in the sixth …
Social Darwinism in the French Ideological Novel
Examining French ideological novels, Louise Lyle charts the development and motivation of French hostility towards social Darwinism during the fin de siècle. Lyle argues that the …
God(s) Over Constitution
This book focuses on the two great shifts in constitutionalist thinking during the last century: the remaking of constitutionalism from a tool of state power to an attempt to …
Mary Wroth's Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
In this first full-length study of Pamphilia to Amphilanthus, the first sonnet sequence to be written and published by an English woman, Ilona Bell shows that Mary Wroth is a …
Experiments, Animal Bodies and Human Values
Experiments, Animal Bodies and Human Values presents a sociological examination of the ethics of using animals in biomedical experiments, exploring the manner in which science and …
The Populist Bargain
In the 20th century both Latin America and the Middle East provided vivid examples of populism. Populism was seen as a transitional phase of modernization and a reaction to the …
Networks of Influence and Power
During the nineteenth century, Liverpool became the heart of an international maritime network. As the 'second city' of Empire, its merchants and shipowners operated within a …
The Construction of Martyrdom in the English Catholic Community
Between the accession of King James I in 1603, and King James II in 1685, eighty-one English Catholics were put to death by the state for treason and fifteen others died in prison …
A Cultural History of English Lexicography, 1600-1800
As this lively new study effectively demonstrates, dictionaries serve as far more than just simple reference tools-they also offer a rich fund of information about people in …