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A Companion to James Joyce
Wiley 2013; US$ 228.95A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the field Explores Joyce's distinctive cultural place in Irish, British and European... more...
Society and Economy in Modern Britain 1700-1850
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 52.95Focusing on the key economic and social aspects of the Industrial Revolution, Brown provides a full, accurate and stimulating guide to this period, emphasising the diversity of contemporary experience. more...
Joyce, "Penelope" and the Body
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 63.00Joyce, Penelope and the Body is a collection of twelve essays about Penelope, the famous final episode of Joyces Ulysses in relation to contemporary literary, cultural, philosophical and psychoanalytical theories of the body. As such it offers an unusually close look at that episode itself and it also becomes the very... more...
An Introduction to Neuroendocrinology
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 76.00This book is an introductory text in neuroendocrinology for undergraduate students. more...
James Joyce and Sexuality
Cambridge University Press 1985; US$ 34.00A highly original exploration of Joyce's engagement with sexual questions. more...
Electric Power Distribution Reliability
Marcel Dekker Inc 2002; US$ 179.95This title consolidates a variety of topics related to power distribution reliability into one comprehensive volume. It emphasizes a balance of theory, practical knowledge and real-world application. more...
Knowledge Is Power
Oxford University Press 1991; US$ 55.00Brown here explores America's first communications revolution--the revolution that made printed goods and public oratory widely available and, by means of the steamboat, railroad and telegraph, sharply accelerated the pace at which information travelled. He describes the day-to-day experiences of dozens of men and women, and in the process illuminates... more...
Strain of Violence
Oxford University Press 1975; US$ 94.99These essays, written by leading historian of violence and Presidential Commission consultant Richard Maxwell Brown, consider the challenges posed to American society by the criminal, turbulent, and depressed elements of American life and the violent response of the established order. Covering violent incidents from colonial American to the present,... more...
No Duty to Retreat
Oxford University Press 1992; US$ 59.99A discussion of crime, law and society in the USA, which demonstrates that surges in crime since the 1950s have coincided with the emergence of the post-industrial society. It examines the growing popularity of the concept that persons under physical attack have the right to defend themselves. more...
Politics of Selfhood
University of Minnesota Press 2003; US$ 67.50Taking a cross-cultural approach, the authors consider how the body is constructed in various ways for different purposes, how the electronic media shapes selves and sensualities and contributes to civic discourse, and how global capitalism acts as a force in these processes. more...









