The talking greeks

speech, animals and the other in Homer, Aeschylus and Plato

Clasical Athens and the Delphic oracle

divination and democracy

The Cambridge companion to roman satire

African archaeology

The end of art

Climate change in Prehistory

the end of the Reign of Chaos

The Cambridge companion to Durkheim

Long recognised as a foundational figure in the development of social scientific thought, Emile Durkheim's work has been the subject of intense debate over the years. This authoritative and comprehensive collection of essays re- examines the impact of Durkheim's thought, considering the historical ...

The Cambridge history of literary criticism

.Vol.I: the middle ages

This is the first-ever history of the literary theory and criticism produced during the Middle Ages that covers all the main traditions in Latin, the major European vernaculars, and Byzantine Greek. Starting with the study of grammar and the formal 'arts' of poetry, letter-writing and ...

The Cambrige companion to the Latin American Novel

The methaphysics of apes

negotiating the animal-human boundary

The Cambridge companion to Montaigne

Managerial economics

a problem-solving approach

Managerial economics, meaning the application of economic methods in the managerial decision-making process, is a fundamental part of any business or management course. This textbook covers all the main aspects of managerial economics: the theory of the firm; demand theory and estimation; production and cost ...

Medicine and philosophy in classical Antiquity

doctors and philosophers on nature, soul, health and disease

The rise of spanish multinationals

european business in the global economy

Since 1992, Spanish companies in a variety of industries have acquired a prominent presence in the global economy, especially in Latin America and Europe. Companies such as Telefónica, Banco Santander, Repsol-YPF and Inditex (the owner of the Zara brand) have catapulted themselves to become major ...

Microeconometrics

methods and applications

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment to date of microeconometrics, the analysis of individual-level data on the economic behavior of individuals or firms using regression methods for cross section and panel data. The book is oriented to the practitioner. A basic understanding of the ...

Private and public enterprise in Europe

energy, telecommunications and transport, 1830-1990

This is the first comparative history of the economic organisation of energy, telecommunications and transport in Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It examines the role that private and public enterprise have played in the construction and operation of the railways, electricity, gas and ...

The Cambridge companion to the age of Justinian

Power and the nation in european history

Few would doubt the central importance of the nation in the making and unmaking of modern political communities. The long history of 'the nation' as a concept and as a name for various sorts of 'imagined community' likewise commands such acceptance. But when did the ...

Law and Internet cultures

This book raises the profile of socio-political questions about the global technology and information market. It is a close study of communication flows, networks, nodes, biopolitics and the fragmentations of power. It brings to life the role played by personalities, corporate interactions, industry compromises and ...

A sociological history of christian worship