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Concepts of the Self

Concepts of the Self

Anthony Elliott

Anthony Elliott has written a new preface to this third edition to address some of the most recent developments in the field, and offers a powerful challenge to what he describes as ‘the emergence of anti-theories of the self’.
Identity Troubles: An introduction

Identity Troubles: An introduction

Anthony Elliott

In this fascinating book, Anthony Elliott shows how global transformations – the new electronic economy, digital worlds, biotechnologies and artificial intelligence - generatesa metamorphosis across the force-field of identities today.
Identity Troubles: An Introduction

Identity Troubles: An Introduction

Anthony Elliott

In this fascinating book, Anthony Elliott shows how global transformations – the new electronic economy, digital worlds, biotechnologies and artificial intelligence - generatesa metamorphosis across the force-field of identities today.
Critical Visions: New Directions in Social Theory

Critical Visions: New Directions in Social Theory

Anthony Elliott

In this remarkable book, Anthony Elliott develops a wide-ranging analysis of key issues and debates in contemporary social theory.
Psychoanalytic Theory: An Introduction

Psychoanalytic Theory: An Introduction

Anthony Elliott

In a new edition of this classic book, Anthony Elliott masterfully introduces the reader to psychoanalytic theory. He provides lucid interpretations of key theorists, as well as exploring their impact on society, culture and politics.
Making the Cut: How Cosmetic Surgery is Transforming Our Lives

Making the Cut: How Cosmetic Surgery is Transforming Our Lives

Anthony Elliott

In this captivating book, which draws upon research conducted in Europe, America and Australasia, social commentator Anthony Elliott investigates the rise and rise of cosmetic surgery, lucidly reviewing recent developments in celebrity ...
The Mourning of John Lennon

The Mourning of John Lennon

Anthony Elliott

Elliott explores the complex, contradictory role of love in Lennon's life, with a particular focus on the themes of guilt and grief, sexuality and desire.
Report of the Society for Promoting the Education of the ...

Report of the Society for Promoting the Education of the ...

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Terence Campbell, George Dane, Magdalen Morrison, John Makeany, Thomas Elliott, James Qiiirm, Wm. N. Frith, Johnston Poquin, Henry M'Bryan, Eliza Spence, James Armstrong, Anthony Lucy, Owen O'Rorke, Pntriek M'Hugh, Wm. Elliott, ...
James Croft, His Antecedants and Descendants

James Croft, His Antecedants and Descendants

Carol Daun Croft

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American dynasties today

American dynasties today

Wall Street Journal (Firm)

associated with two men, Louis Fuentes and Elliott Kaplan, to whom his parents took strong exception. Elliott Kaplan dated Benson's sister, Lynn, who was, for a short time, also a student at Whittier. But Elliott says Ford family pressure finally ...
Reinvention

Reinvention

Anthony Elliott

This absorbing book is an ideal introduction to the topic of reinvention for students and general readers alike.
Mobile Lives

Mobile Lives

Anthony Elliott

This book represents a novel approach in "post-carbon" social theory.
On Society

On Society

Anthony Elliott

An erudite and original book that gets to grips with a central bone of contention in the social sciences and beyond: what do we mean by 'society'?
Mobile Lives

Mobile Lives

Anthony Elliott

This book represents a novel approach in "post-carbon" social theory.
On Society

On Society

Anthony Elliott

The book also critiques recent social theories that simply equate the demise of society with globalization, the communications revolution or multiculturalism, and in so doing provides an original insight into today's world.
Globalization: A Reader

Globalization: A Reader

Anthony Elliott

This text offers a compilation of the major statements - drawn from a variety of historical periods, political contexts, intellectual perspectives and academic disciplines - on the globalization debate.
The New Individualism: The Emotional Costs of Globalization

The New Individualism: The Emotional Costs of Globalization

Anthony Elliott

This fascinating and easy to read book offers new insights into the interplay between increasing globalization and the rise of the new individualism.
Sex for America: Politically Inspired Erotica

Sex for America: Politically Inspired Erotica

Stephen Elliott

These provocative stories by some of today's best writers, including Anthony Swofford, Jerry Stahl, Rick Moody, and Jonathan Ames, will inspire new discussions of sexual freedom and fascination.
I Spy: The Secret Life of a British Agent

I Spy: The Secret Life of a British Agent

Geoffrey Elliott

This is the extraordinary true story of the quest undertaken by Kavan Elliott's son to discover the truth about his father.
Brain Edema XII: Proceedings of the 12th International ...

Brain Edema XII: Proceedings of the 12th International ...

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Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies

Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies

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Anthony Elliott ... Considerable thanks are also owed to the following persons who have influenced my research on identity and thus the ultimate shape ofthis book: Zygmunt Bauman, Tony Giddens,Jeffrey Prager, Charles Spezzano, ...
Identity and Belonging: Rethinking Race and Ethnicity in ...

Identity and Belonging: Rethinking Race and Ethnicity in ...

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Elliott, ]., and A. Fleras. 1992. ”Immigration and the Canadian Ethnic Mosaic.” In Multiculturalism in Canada, ed. A. Fleras and]. Elliott. Scarborough: Nelson Canada. Fleras, A., and]. Elliott, eds. 1992. Multiculturalism in Canada Scarborough: ...
Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice ...

Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice ...

Anna Elliott

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Continued (a clean Regency romance novel) Anna Elliott ... is based on “Young Ladies at Home” by Henry Moses, 1823, recreated by Laura Masselos in Georgiana's style. Anna Elliott can be contacted at ...
Contemporary Social Theory: An Introduction

Contemporary Social Theory: An Introduction

Anthony Elliott

This new edition will prove a superb textbook with which to navigate the twists and turns of contemporary social theory as taught in the disciplines of sociology, politics, history, cultural studies and many more.
The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family

The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family

Charles Burleigh

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Elliott Carter

Elliott Carter

James Wierzbicki

This compact introduction to the life and works of composer Elliott Carter provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant American composers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Ebenezer Elliott: Corn Law Rhymer & Poet of the Poor

Ebenezer Elliott: Corn Law Rhymer & Poet of the Poor

Ray Hearne

"Ebenezer Elliott was the original 'unacknowledged legislator' as his contemporary Shelley called poets.
Elliott Carter: Collected Essays and Lectures, 1937-1995

Elliott Carter: Collected Essays and Lectures, 1937-1995

Elliott Carter

As a whole, the collection is the expression of Carter's musical philosophy, and a valuable record for historians of modern music.
Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke

Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke

George Elliott Clarke

In a selection of Clarke’s best work from his early poetry to his most recent, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke offers readers an impressive cross-section of those voices.

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