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It exposes the transformation of capacity building as a concept of practice within development through an examination of USAID's work in Afghanistan and Pakistan from 1977 to 2017. It has implications for future of rights-based approaches to development, the international management of global security threats, sustainability of donor investments

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This book is the first monograph of the travel writings of Marguerite Blessington (1788-1849) and offers the first detailed analysis of her four travel books.

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This book is the first monograph of the travel writings of Marguerite Blessington (17881849) and offers the first detailed analysis of her four travel books.

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More than four dozen basic truths about successful, confident public speaking are explained in accessible, brief chapters by a master of the art.

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'The Truth about Confident Presenting' is a collection of more than four dozen basic truths about successful, confident public speaking inaccessible, brief chapters by a master of the art.

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There are emerging trends in protectionism, minimalism and even isolationism worldwide. Amid global conflicts and confusion, The Unglobals offers personal and organizational strategies on managing globalization your own way.

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This study examines the perplexing reasons for the Arab world's developmental descent from the pinnacle of Arab socialism to its present desolate condition, focusing on Egypt, Syria, and Iraq.

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The Unspoken Morality of Childhood: Family, Friendship, Self-Esteem and the Wisdom of the Everyday reflects the thoughts of a senior ethicist and discusses complex ethical concepts such as identity, agency, self-esteem, forgiveness, relations with our parents, dealing with loss, the moral imagination, and a wide range of other issues that people confront every day.

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Relying on autobiographical documents, this book analyses what Australians read in the 19th century, as well as what they wrote, in terms of personal and everyday, non-literary writings.

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A collection of essays on Joyces work stressing variations of approach. Forays into and across Joyces oeuvre would draw upon a number of new and recent modes of criticism, including textual genetics, cognitive studies, and ecocriticism.

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In The Violent Person @ Work, Laurence Barton, the worlds leading threat assessor, outlines how to prevent, manage, and mitigate persons who may pose a threat to an organizations people and other assets. theviolentperson.com

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The Visionary Realism of German Economics forms a collection of Erik S. Reinerts essays bringing the more realistic German economic tradition into focus as an alternative to Anglo-Saxon neoclassical mainstream economics.

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Despite a recent surge of scholarly interest in Hannah Cowleys works, her scandalous comedyThe World as It Goes has never been published. This edition of The World as It Goes is supplemented with an introduction providing cultural, theatrical, historical and biographical contexts and contemporaneous reviews.

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The 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.

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The collected essays from noteworthy dramatists and scholars in this book represent new ways of understanding theater in the Middle East not as geographical but transcultural spaces of performance. What distinguishes this book from previous works is that it offers new analysis on a range of theatrical practices across a region

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The horror film generally presents a situation where normality is threatened by a monster. From this premise, 'Theatricality in the Horror Film' argues that scary movies often create their terrifying effects stylistically and structurally through a radical break with the realism of normality in the form of monstrous theatricality.

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Theology in the Early British and Irish Gothic, 17641832 reassesses the relationship between contemporary theology and the Gothic. Investigating Gothic aesthetics, depictions of the supernatural and portrayals of religious organisations, it explores how the Gothic engages with contemporary theologies, both Dissenting and Anglican.

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