Consisting of a two part structure, this book is focussed in Part I on more general trends of the EU's long-term participation with(in) International Organisations (IOs) and in Part II on more precise case studies on labour standards,...

A comparative study of the Tokaido Road's representations during the Edo and Meiji eras. In the latter, it was presented as a landscape of progress, modernity and westernization - fundamental in shaping the Tokaido and the realm of...

The essays collected here theorize the relation of unconscious fantasy and perversion to discourses of nation, identity, and history in Japan. By reading a variety of cultural productions as symptomatic elaborations of unconscious and...

A collection of introductory essays by an international range of expert contributors giving an insightful and accessible overview of classical and contemporary social theory. von Elliott, Anthony