The Imaginary Revolution

The Imaginary RevolutionThe events of 1968 have been seen as a decisive turning point in the Western world. The author takes a critical look at "May 1968" and questions whether the events were in fact as "revolutionary" as French and foreign commentators have indicated. He concludes the student movement changed little that had not already been challenged and altered in the late fifties and early sixties. The workers' strikes led to fewer working hours and higher wages, but

connecting Durkheimian thought to key representatives of French poststructuralism and postmodernism: Bataille

and activism and will be of interest to scholars

It is rare that a major leader of a protest movement also becomes an accomplished scholar who provides valuable insight into the movement in which he participated

little has been devoted to the results of various abortion policy changes

They place Irigaray in conversation with thinkers as diverse as Charles Darwin

Yitzhak Rabin's Assassination and the Dilemmas of Commemoration examines the meanings

The second edition of Oncology Clinical Trials has been thoroughly revised and updated and now contains the latest designs and methods of conducting and analyzing cancer clinical trials in the era of precision medicine with biologic agents—including trials investigating the safety and efficacy of targeted therapies

Elizabeth Loudon’s richly evocative story of one family calls into question British attitudes and policies in Iraq and offers up a penetrating reflection on cross-cultural marriage and the lives of women caught between different worlds

and extend the seminal environmental philosophy of Aldo Leopold

His dying wish is that Lucian never touches a dime or use it for personal gain

psychological dimensions

and The Day After Tomorrow (2004)