This Handbook delivers the first comprehensive, international reference on this critical topic.

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Eminent historian Patricia Crone defines the common features of a wide range of pre-industrial societies, from locations as seemingly disparate as the Mongol Empire and pre-Columbian America, to cultures as diverse as the Ming Dynasty and ...

... in author's possession . Barnes , B. , and D. Bloor . 1982. Relativism , Rationalism and the Sociology of Knowledge . In M. Hollis and S. Lukes ( eds . ) , Rationality and Relativism . Oxford : Basil Blackwell . Barth , F. 2002. An ...

Now featuring a new preface in which Chakrabarty responds to his critics, this book globalizes European thought by exploring how it may be renewed both for and from the margins.

The book examines many of the key issues in the ethics of sport, including: * fairness and justice in sport * moral and immoral interpretation of 'athletic performance' * what makes a 'good competition' * the key values of competitive sport ...

... Basil Blackwell . Harvey , D. ( 1985 ) . The Urbanization of Capital . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press ... H. and P. Sweezy ( 1987 ) . Stagnation and the Financial Explosion . New York : Monthly Review Press . Mandel , E ...

This is a welcome reprint of a book that continues to grow in importance.

This book examines how national and ethnic identities are being reforged in the post-Soviet borderland states.