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Oxford Desk Reference
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 109.99In this era of evidence-based medicine, one of the biggest challenges confronting clinicians is keeping abreast with often rapidly changing recommendations that guide clinical practice. While it is clearly helpful to have research-based guidelines and protocols to draw upon, it is not always easy to access this information particularly at the time... more...
The New Art History: A Critical Introduction
Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 36.95The New Art History provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental changes which have occurred in both the institutions and practice of art history over the last thirty years. Jonathan Harris examines and accounts for the new approaches to the study of art which have been grouped loosely under the term 'the new art history'. He distinguishes... more...
The Hague Trusts Convention
Hart Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 194.40When trusts cross borders difficulties may arise. This Convention, enacted into English law by the Recognition of Trusts Act, seeks to ameliorate the situation by providing harmonized choice of law rules for "trusts created voluntarily and evidenced in writing". This text ananlyses the Convention. more...
Art History: The Key Concepts
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 29.95Art History: The Key Concepts is a systematic, reliable and accessible reference guide to the disciplines of art history and visual culture. Containing entries on over 200 terms integral to the historical and theoretical study of art, design and culture in general, it is an indispensable source of knowledge for all students, scholars and teachers.... more...
The Split in Stalin's Secretariat, 1939-1948
Lexington Books 1955; US$ 30.99This book attempts to demonstrate that the leaders of Stalin's Secretariat clashed sharply and continuously over the nature of the Communist party's 'leadership' of the Soviet state between 1939 and 1948. This study reconceptualizes the entire question of 'party-state' relations in the SSR's political system and therefore provides an original interpretation... more...
Constantinople
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 19.95During the early Middle Ages, travellers to the East returned with stories of a place called Miklagarth, a city so vast that its churches, palaces and monasteries covered the land and so rich that its ruler could scatter bagfuls of gold among his astonished guests. This was no legend or tall tale for Miklagarth was a real place. Better known as Constantinople,... more...
Globalization and Contemporary Art
Wiley 2011; US$ 120.95In a series of newly commissioned essays by both established and emerging scholars, Globalization and Contemporary Art probes the effects of internationalist culture and politics on art across a variety of media. Globalization and Contemporary Art is the first anthology to consider the role and impact of art and artist in an increasingly... more...
Shakespeare and Literary Theory
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 18.99OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS General Editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship. Each book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with original discussion of its subject.How is it that the... more...
Indography
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 95.00Indography considers literary and non-literary representations of Indians in early modern English writing in relation to processes of globalization and race formation. more...
Chronology of the Byzantine Empire
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 310.00This work provides a clear and comprehensive chronology of the Eastern Roman Empire from the foundation of Constantinople in 324 AD to the extinction of the last Byzantine principality in 1461 AD, ultimately shedding light on a once-obscure period of Eastern Mediterranean and Balkan history whose events still resonate in world politics. more...









