
British Academy Lectures, 2016-17
Oxford University Press
Published on 15. March 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
356 pages
978-0-19-726623-6 (ISBN)
Description
This volume publishes British Academy's public lectures from the 2016 and 2017 programmes, which were posted to the Journal of the British Academy in 2017.
The subjects covered include: penal power in America; papal law; lifelong learning; party realignment at Westminster; globalisation and wage inequality; alternatives to rights-based asylum in the Middle East.
The subjects covered include: penal power in America; papal law; lifelong learning; party realignment at Westminster; globalisation and wage inequality; alternatives to rights-based asylum in the Middle East.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
40 black and white half-tone illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 174 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
684 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-726623-6 (9780197266236)
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Persons
Janet Carsten is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh.
Simon Frith is Tovey Professor of Music at the University of Edinburgh.
Simon Frith is Tovey Professor of Music at the University of Edinburgh.
Editor
Professor of Social and Cultural AnthropologyProfessor of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
Tovey Professor of MusicTovey Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh
Content
Penal Power in America: Forms, Functions and Foundations
Stages of Papal Law
Whatever Happened to Lifelong Learning? And does it Matter?
The UK's Changing Party System: The Prospects for a Party Realignment at Westminster
Globalisation and Wage Inequality
The Stress Test: Can Stress Ever Be Beneficial?
The Duty to Be Generous (Karam): Alternatives to Rights-Based Asylum in the Middle East
Some Turns in a 'Journey to the West': Cosmological Proliferation in an Anthropology of Eurasia
Stages of Papal Law
Whatever Happened to Lifelong Learning? And does it Matter?
The UK's Changing Party System: The Prospects for a Party Realignment at Westminster
Globalisation and Wage Inequality
The Stress Test: Can Stress Ever Be Beneficial?
The Duty to Be Generous (Karam): Alternatives to Rights-Based Asylum in the Middle East
Some Turns in a 'Journey to the West': Cosmological Proliferation in an Anthropology of Eurasia