Local Childhoods in Global Times

Local Childhoods in Global TimesPresents perspectives of childhood from around the world. Each chapter presents a different focus on early childhood showing the diversity and complexity across multiple countries. Issues emerge around multi language development, nationalism and multiculturalism and cultural theories of every day life. 30 b&w illus.

but also in the practice of documentation in different parts of society

‘The Sexual Imperative in the Novels of Sir Henry Rider Haggard’ offers a detailed and previously undocumented account of how the writer’s emotional experiences

The punk rock politics of Joe Strummer reveals the wide-ranging political influence of one of the twentieth century’s iconic rock’n’roll rebels

Ernst Lubitsch and Fritz Lang – compared and contrasted with the products of mainstream Hollywood

non-technical introduction to the economics of the arms industry by one of the world's leading defence economists

Original ideas and perspectives methodolodgy when studying Spenser

‘It’s like a star wheeling round the earth

Animal Presence and Human Identity in Modern Literature is an exploration of literary representations of the human-animal encounter in modernity that press human “being” to its limits

Defending the realm

it focuses on the design of communist subjectivity – the notion of the “new man”

Understanding and exposing these processes is essential if inequality is to be challenged

It draws on recent research from pedagogy to practice in Irish schools