Conversions

ConversionsA timely and coherent collection on conversion studies of the Early Modern period, considering themes of conversion, materiality, embodiment and early modern spaces across and beyond Europe.

performance and invention of medieval music

this book offers solutions and suggestions for how to re-establish the strong state

Like many cities in China and elsewhere

000 in 1600 and by 1700 it was nearly half a million

first published in French in 1851

metaphors and conceptual gambits

and outlines both a practice and an ethics of reading that advocates for a more compassionate response to addicts than the Western realistic novel traditionally has offered

animated cartoons

‘Responsible Citizens’ reveals how rising emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with an increase in subtle authoritarianism – particularly within public services – such that a kind of ‘governance through responsibility’ is today being enforced upon the population

It deeply influenced concepts of health care and state policies in many countries

This book explores how ‘domestic’ public policy approaches and concepts can enrich the study of foreign policy

Exploring the strategies employed by a variety of Chinese artists who engage with these timeless concerns