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The fully revised 2nd edition of this popular text provides a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the government and politics of Europe. The book is thematically organized to address the big issues and it uses nine representative countries as case studies.The fully revised 2nd edition of this ... More

The first book to provide a much-needed analysis of the current state of the party and insight into longer term trends, "New Labour in Power" helps readers to explore both past and present in order to better understand the future. The book explores Tony Blair's victory through both its historical c... More

This book marks Hong Kong's transfer of sovereignty from Britain to China by celebrating Hong Kong as it is today. It is not concerned with politics but focuses on the environment and lifestyles of Hong Kong instead. One thousand people, from all walks of life, have been asked what Hong Kong means t... More

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Many of the earliest books, particularly ... More

Things happened to me as a child, which shouldn't have. For many years I hid these memories away from everyone, including myself. A few years ago I started to have awful dreams, followed by panic attacks, and then depression. It was only through this, and the therapy I received, that I began to reme... More

"Roger Bannister and the Four Minute Mile "does more than detail the history of a sporting giant. It invites the reader to reconsider the very words often used to describe Bannister, notably hero and gentleman amateur. Informed by contemporary sport science, the text also questions the significance ... More

Little more than a decade since Sport, Space and the City was written in 1993, the sport-city nexus continues to be a focus of world attention. This global interest is reflected, in part, by the fact that while this book concentrates mainly on British football (soccer), it was well received in North... More

Running is one of the world's most widely practised sports and recreations. This book 'reads between the lines' of both running and some of its textual and visual representations. It deals with the runner's body and also with the globalisation of running and its practitioners. Although it focuses ma... More

This unique volume explores Europe's most dangerous communist terrorist organizations and reveals how they use violence as a means of political communication and persuasion. It outlines seven terrorist groups from Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Belgium, Italy and Turkey and gives their modus operan... More