The World of Wu Zhao

The World of Wu ZhaoThe World of Wu Zhao is an annotated translation of Zhang Zhuos collection of miscellany, Court and Country, that offers a lively, folksy and novel perspective of the empire of Wu Zhao, Chinas first and only female emperor, that will amuse and shock readers, prompting them to recalibrate everything they think they know about medieval China.

‘The Economic Turn’ brings together many of the world’s leading historians of early political economy to recast the very origins of the discipline in light of the Europe-wide critical reaction to the school of Enlightenment economic thought known as Physiocracy

”—Pat Brereton

computer programs and the internet

It focuses on the debates surrounding women’s admission to Irish medical schools

Love and Revolutionbrings classical and contemporary anarchist thought into a mutually beneficial dialogue with a global cross-section of ecological

Thomas Pynchon

Swedish crime fiction became an international phenomenon in the first decade of the twenty-first century

the rhetoric of the web

this collection features essays on topics ranging from branding and sustainability to business-driven design education

focusing on the social roots of the emerging dictatorship and the aspirations of antifascists and Socialists manipulated and ultimately betrayed by Stalinism

Literary Studies

together with a transcription of all the prefatory materials they contain