Philosophy, Social Theory, and the Thought of George Herbert Mead

Philosophy, Social Theory, and the Thought of George Herbert MeadThis book brings together some of the finest recent critical and expository work on Mead, written by American and European thinkers from diverse traditions. For English speaking audiences it provides an introduction to recent European work on Mead. The essays reveal the richness of Mead's thought, and will stimulate those who have thought about him from very specific vantage points (behaviorism, symbolic interactionism, pragmatism, etc.) to consider

By focusing on concepts of invisibility and sanctity

colonial police forces struggled with the unrest and conflict that stemmed from Britain’s withdrawal from its empire

This volume of essays is the first to be dedicated to the subject of intertextuality in modern Arabic literature

this book considers the relationship between young people and their local environment and the meaning of leisure in post-war Britain

The diverse range of management options and the future trends in research which should improve our ability to manage soybean diseases are also considered

Hannah Richter draws out how the works of Luhmann and Deleuze complement each other in creating worlds where chaos is the norm and order the unlikely and yet remarkably stable exception

has both destroyed and redrawn swaths of the city and fed the industry and commerce of a trading nation

the author examines the power of myth and narrative (storytelling or hari katha) and shows how a detailed awareness of the Puranic imagination may lead to a revisioning of some long-held presuppositions around Indian religious attitudes toward dying

Pekka Hiltunen

An approachable discussion of the issues surrounding smart digital futures and the disruptive potential of smart technologies in our cities

Setting new standards in assessing how masculinity in Argentina has been represented in film

Poultry production is facing substantial challenges