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  • The Business Ethics Twin-Track

    Combining Controls and Culture to Minimise Reputational Risk

    by Steve Giles ...
    Series series Wiley Corporate F&A
    Institute a proactive reputational management framework that matches individual behaviour to organizational valuesThe Business Ethics Twin-Track is a practical guide to reputational risk management. A deep exploration of the concept of reputation, the ways in which it can suffer, and the consequences when it does, the book outlines an ethics controls framework that can mitigate risk and improve ... Read more

    $58.95 USD

  • Brecht on Performance

    Messingkauf and Modelbooks

    by Bertolt Brecht ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    Now available in Bloomsbury Revelations series, Brecht on Performance: Messingkauf and Modelbooks presents a selection of Brecht's principal writings about the craft of acting and realising texts for the stage. It crystallises and makes concrete many of the more theoretical aspects of his other writing and illuminates the practice of this hugely influential director and dramatist.The volume is in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Brecht on Performance

    Messingkauf and Modelbooks

    by Bertolt Brecht ...
    Translated by Tom Kuhn, John Willett, Romy Fursland, Charlotte Ryland, Prof. Steve Giles ...
    Series series Performance Books
    Brecht on Performance: Messingkauf and Modelbooks presents a selection of Brecht's principal writings for directors and theatre practitioners, and is suitable for acting schools, directors, actors, students and teachers of Theatre Studies. Through these texts Brecht provides a general practical approach to acting and to realising texts for the stage that crystallises and makes concrete many of the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Postdramatic Theatre and the Political

    International Perspectives on Contemporary Performance

    Edited by Dr Karen Jürs-Munby, Dr Jerome Carroll, Prof. Steve Giles ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Engage
    Is postdramatic theatre political and if so how? How does it relate to Brecht's ideas of political theatre, for example? How can we account for the relationship between aesthetics and politics in new forms of theatre, playwriting, and performance?The chapters in this book discuss crucial aspects of the issues raised by the postdramatic turn in theatre in the late twentieth and early twenty-first ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Theorizing Modernisms

    Essays in Critical Theory

    Edited by Steve Giles ...
    At a time when postmodernism seems to have achieved a dominant position in cultural and critical theory, the contributors to this volume present a much needed corrective to the misleading images of modernism which have dominated recent debate.Theorizing Modernisms includes an account of European modernism, and analysis of the work of Apollinaire and Aberti, Wyndham Lewis and Mike Johnson, and Kert ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Managing Fraud Risk

    A Practical Guide for Directors and Managers

    Edited by Steve Giles ...
    A strategic, practical, cost-effective approach to fraud preventionIn troubled economic times, the risk of fraud and financial crime increases. In our post credit crunch environment, new laws and tougher penalties for financial crime mean that if you are in business, you have a responsibility to help fight fraud.However, to design effective, proportionate fraud controls for your business, you need ... Read more

    $52.00 USD

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  • Modernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Is a tower block, your unmade bed, your lavatory basin, or the bicycle chained to the gate next door a work of art? Why should a novel have a beginning, a middle, and an end; or even a story? Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of Critical Theory

    by Ian Buchanan ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Containing over 750 in-depth entries, this is the most wide-ranging and up-to-date dictionary of critical theory available. This authoritative guide covers the whole range of critical theory, including the Frankfurt school, cultural materialism, cultural studies, gender studies, film studies, literary theory, hermeneutics, historical materialism, and socio-political critical theory. Entries ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Aesthetics

    by Theodor W. Adorno ...
    Translated by Wieland Hoban ...
    This volume of lectures on aesthetics, given by Adorno in the winter semester of 1958–9, formed the foundation for his later Aesthetic Theory, widely regarded as one of his greatest works.The lectures cover a wide range of topics, from an intense analysis of the work of Georg Lukács to a sustained reflection on the theory of aesthetic experience, from an examination of works by Plato, Kant, Hegel, ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • The Contexts of Bakhtin

    Philosophy, Authorship, Aesthetics

    by Professor David Shepherd, David Shepherd ...
    Series series Routledge Harwood Studies in Russian and European Literature
    The fourteen essays collected in this volume, notwithstanding their diversity of subject matter and approach, share a concern with the contexts to which we need to refer in order to understand not only the origins, but also the potential of Mikhail Bakhtin's thought: contexts both immediate and oblique, personal and impersonal, intellectual and theoretical. Five of the essays are by well-known ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Why I am so very unFrench, and other essays

    by Jacques Bouveresse ...
    Series series Philosophie de la connaissance
    For those like myself, who found the politico-philosophical terrorism beginning its reign at the beginning of the 1960s intolerable, analytic philosophy in contrast could not but offer the comforting image of what a democratic philosophical community should be: civilized and tolerant, where all citizens equally must offer arguments and be willing to listen to and discuss possible objections. This ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Maurice Blanchot

    The Demand of Writing

    Edited by Carolyn Bailey Gill ...
    Series series Warwick Studies in European Philosophy
    This timely collection of essays is the first to be written on the work of Maurice Blanchot in English. One of the finest writers of our time, Blanchot is a contemporary of Bataille and Levinas; his writing has influenced the likes of Derrida and Foucault.Eminent commentators featured here include: Simon Critchley, Paul Davies, Cristopher Fynsk, Rodolphe Gasche, Leslie Hill, Michael Holland, ... Read more

    $66.99 USD