Authors:Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffi,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reader, studies, colonial, post
Number of Pages: 526
Published: 1995-01-20
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0415096227
ISBN-13: 9780415096225

The Post-Colonial Studies Reader is the most comprehensive selection of key texts in post-colonial theory and criticism yet compiled. This collection covers a huge range of topics, featuring nearly ninety of the discipline’s most widely read works.The Reader’s 90 extracts are designed to introduce the major issues and debates in the field of post-colonial literary studies. This field itself, however, has become so varied that no collection of readings could encompass every voice which is now giving itself the name "post-colonial." The editors, in order to avoid a volume which is si

Authors:Helen Tiffin, Gareth Griffiths, Bill Ashcroft,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: key, routledge, guides, concepts, post, studies, colonial
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-05-29
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0415243602
ISBN-13: 9780415243605

An essential guide to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism. A comprehensive glossary has extensive cross-referencing, a bibliography of essential writings and an easy-to-use A-Z format.

Authors:Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reader, studies, colonial, post
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2006-01-13
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0415345650
ISBN-13: 9780415345651

The essential introduction to the most important texts in post-colonial theory and criticism, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include 121 extracts from key works in the field. Leading, as well as lesser known figures in the fields of writing, theory and criticism contribute to this inspiring body of work that includes sections on Nationalism, Hybridity, Diaspora and Globalization. The Reader’s wide-ranging approach reflects the remarkable diversity of work in the discipline along with the vibrancy of anti-imperialist writing both within and without the metrop

Authors:Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reader, studies, colonial, post
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2006-01-13
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 0415345642
ISBN-13: 9780415345644

The essential introduction to the most important texts in post-colonial theory and criticism, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include 121 extracts from key works in the field. Leading, as well as lesser known figures in the fields of writing, theory and criticism contribute to this inspiring body of work that includes sections on nationalism, hybridity, diaspora and globalization. The Reader’s wide-ranging approach reflects the remarkable diversity of work in the discipline along with the vibrancy of anti-imperialist writing both within and without the metrop

Authors:Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: key, routledge, guides, concepts, post, studies, colonial
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2007-12-17
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0415428556
ISBN-13: 9780415428552

This best selling guide, now in its second edition, provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism; explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities. As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at the intersection of debates about race, colonialism, gender, politics and language. The key topics covered include: borderlands; transnational literatures; neo imperialism; neo liberalism; and eco feminism. "Post Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts" is fully updated and cross referenced throughout. With ad

Authors:Siddhartha Chib, Gary Koop, Bill Griffiths, Dek Terre
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
Keywords: econometrics, advances, bayesian
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2008-12-01
List price: $174.95
ISBN-10: 1848553080
ISBN-13: 9781848553088

"Bayesian Econometrics" illustrates the scope and diversity of modern applications, reviews some recent advances, and highlights many desirable aspects of inference and computations. It begins with an historical overview by Arnold Zellner who describes key contributions to development and makes predictions for future directions. In the second paper, Giordani and Kohn makes suggestions for improving Markov chain Monte Carlo computational strategies. The remainder of the book is categorized according to microeconometric and time-series modeling. Models considered include an endogenous selection

Authors:Margaret Griffiths, Ivor Griffiths,
Publisher: Financial Times Prentice Hall
Keywords: supply, purchasing, law
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2002-04-18
List price: $69.31
ISBN-10: 0273646796
ISBN-13: 9780273646792

Law for Purchasing and Supply divides this complex area of the law into five logical parts: chapters introduce a topic area, explain the relevant law and give examples of how the law is applied in practice. This step-by-step approach enables the authors to maintain a comprehensive coverage of the subject, while ensuring it remains accessible. Law for Purchasing and Supply, 3rd edition, has been fully updated to take account of new legislation and case law, including the introduction of the Competition Act 1998 and recent judicial decisions which, together with incoming European legislation, a