Inventing the modern region SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies

Inventing the modern region SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic StudiesThis book explores the process by which the French Basque country acquired a folkloric regional identity in the long nineteenth century. It argues that, despite originating in pre modern customs, such stereotypical identity was invented in the long nineteenth century as part of Frances process of nation building.

which offers recommendations on how policy-makers might approach technological advancements in modern transportation systems

Explores a core challenge of early video game composition: how to disguise repetition in music that repeats extensively

It demonstrates the versatility of the discipline

these essays are an important milestone in the recovery of the Royalist experience of the 1650s

With new individual essays on each of Kunzru’s novels as well as his short fiction and creative non-fiction

while also considering how the mundane concerns of ordinary colonials fared in a strategically vital imperial base

This study of British shipbuilding in its heyday brings together original discussions of the organization of production

and the adaptation of conventional Hollywood forms (such as the musical and the road movie) are examined in detail through textual readings of landmark films

The European Union in Africa: Incoherent policies

Trevor Griffiths has negotiated the issues of genre

first printed in 1633

Knutsen's volume provides a fresh approach to debates in international relations aimed at both students and scholars