German philosophy, 1760-1860

the legacy of idealism

In the second half of the eighteenth century, German philosophy came for a while to dominate European philosophy. It changed the way in which not only Europeans, but people all over the world, conceived of themselves and thought about nature, religion, human history, politics, and ...

Elements of War Crimes under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

sources and commentary

Visions of politics

Vol. 1: Regarding method

The tragedy of the Middle East

Agnes Mary Clerke

and the rise of astrophysics

Born in Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century, Agnes Mary Clerke achieved fame as the author of A History of Astronomy during the Nineteenth Century. Through her quarter-century career, she became the leading commentator on astronomy and astrophysics in the English- speaking world. The biography of ...

European criminal procedures

Leading scholars describe and discuss criminal procedure in England, Belgium, France, Germany and Italy, providing up-to-date analyses of the main differences and similarities of each system in historical context. They examine the accusatorial and inquisitorial traditions, cross influences between the two traditions, and current pressures ...

The logic of the history of ideas

Human cultures generate meanings, and the history of ideas, broadly conceived, is the study of these meanings. An adequate theory of culture must therefore rest on a suitable philosophical enquiry into the nature of the history of ideas. Mark Bevir's book explores the forms ...

The Cambridge introduction to spanish poetry

Spain and spanish America

The Cambridge Introduction to Spanish Poetry comprises an extended survey of poetry written in Spanish from the Middle Ages to the present day, including both Iberian and Latin American writing. This volume offers a non-chronological approach to the subject in order to highlight the continuity ...

Democracies and dictatorships

Europe and the World, 1919-1989

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The period 1919 to 1989 witnessed major changes to international relations. These included the emergence of the USA as the world's most powerful state, and the impact of Communist ...

Rules and reason

perspectives on constitutional political economy

Markets and moral regulation

Does European integration influence national cultures and social policies? Is Europe's fabled cultural diversity diminishing? In this 2001 book, Paulette Kurzer examines these important and topical questions by comparing the Irish abortion ban, Finnish and Swedish drinking restrictions, and Dutch drug decriminalization. Employing a ...

Essays in econometrics. Collected Papers of Clive W. J. Granger

Vol.II: Casuality, integration and cointegration, and long memory

This book, and its companion volume in the Econometric Society Monographs series (ESM number 32), present a collection of papers by Clive W. J. Granger. His contributions to economics and econometrics, many of them seminal, span more than four decades and touch on all aspects ...

Monetary regimes of the twentieth century

Abstract economic theory may be timeless and potentially universal in its application, but macroeconomics has to be seen in its historical context. The nature of the policy regime, the behaviour of the economy and the beliefs of professional economists all interact, and influence each other ...

Financial markets and european monetary cooperation

The lessons of the 1992-93 exchange rate mechanism crisis

Monetary policy in the euro area

Strategy and decision-making at the European Central Bank

Barclays

the business of banking 1690-1996

States and regions in the European Union

institutional adaptation in Germany and Spain

Tanja Borzel argues that the effect of Europeanization on the politics and institutions of EU member states depends on the degree of conflict between European and domestic norms and rules. The book examines the relationship between the central state and regions in Germany and Spain ...

Innocence abroad

the dutch imagination and the New World, 1570-1670.

Crown and parliaments, 1558-1689

The australian people

an encyclopedia of the nation, its people and their origins