The regulation of standards in British public life

The regulation of standards in British public lifeThis is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined.

Making Socialists combines a biographical study of a (nowadays) virtually unknown woman with an original exploration of several major themes in late nineteenth and early twentieth century political and educational history

Topics covered include the development of current debates regarding the settlement

and the contemporary era of transnational productions in Australia

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life against the backdrop of contemporary interactions with bishops and lay patrons

Birth controlled argues that assisted reproductive technologies and repro-genetic technologies employ a similar and stratified burden of blame and responsibility based on gender

examining how Jung’s theories can heighten our understanding of everything from Chinatown and Star Trek to advertisements

Listen to Kate Kretz' 'Beyond Cheap Tricks' here

it is fun to read with beautiful illustrations

and for gender equality

This book uncovers that exhibitions uniquely reveal the changing landscape of Irishness over two centuries by analysing the politics of display

political conviction

asking if it is possible for a unique filmic vision to thrive in an industry of mass production