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Exploring the evolution of thought, this collection showcases the essays and interviews of Roland Barthes, a pivotal 20th-century philosopher known for his innovative approach to cultural criticism. Spanning five volumes, the work includes Barthes' reflections on mass culture, literary semiology, and interactions with contemporaries like Derrida. Translator Chris Turner brings these significant writings to English readers for the first time, beginning with "A Very Fine Gift," which encapsulates Barthes' theoretical inquiries throughout his career.

Masculine, Feminine, Neuter focuses on Roland Barthes' insights into literature, exploring his relationships with peers and influences across various languages and eras. This volume is part of a comprehensive five-volume collection, showcasing Barthes' evolution as a cultural critic and his transition from structuralism to literary semiology. The essays, interviews, and reviews highlight his innovative approach and enduring impact on literary theory, making this collection a significant resource for understanding his contributions to 20th-century thought.

Awarded the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, this book offers a compelling exploration of contemporary political issues, blending personal narrative with incisive analysis. The author delves into the complexities of governance, societal challenges, and the impact of policy decisions on everyday life. Through engaging storytelling and critical insights, it encourages readers to reflect on the political landscape and their role within it, making it a significant contribution to political discourse.

Sea Dragons. Pirates. Sea Serpents. Wizards. The Black Claw and Red Claw Island clans are on the brink of war. A young islander named Darek risks everything to prove his worth as a sailor. Adventure awaits...and the ride of his life. But there are far deadlier things than pirates on the open sea. A wizard begins to raise sea serpents from the depths. Can Darek learn to harness the growing power within himself in time? Dive into this epic fantasy adventure filled with magic, hope, and peril. Smell the salt on the wind as dragon and serpent dive below the crystal blue waters in this exciting prequel to the Dragon Sea Chronicles

Sea Serpents. Steam-Powered Harpoons. Dragon Riders. Pirate and Wizard Battles. Across the Dragonclaw Islands a foul wind blows. The old mage Agrippa is losing control of the sea dragons that serve and protect the islanders from the sea serpents that roam the deeps. Agrippa

'EU Law' will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your EU law module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for: The constitution of EU law, its institutions, the sources of EU law and the means of enforcement; the relationship with national law; the law of the single market EU competition law EU discrimination law and other social policy; and much more.

Unlocking the Law is the groundbreaking series of textbooks with a unique approach to the study of law. Designed specifically to make the subject matter accessible, the text includes features, activities, key facts charts, diagrams, and clear headings and sub-headings to aid students in understanding the different areas within their course. Unlocking the Law textbooks have been written specifically to ensure that readers understand fully the concepts required and are able to apply them with confidence. All titles in the series follow the same format and include the same features so students can move easily from one subject to another. The series covers all the core subjects required by the Bar Council and the Law Society for entry onto professional qualifications. Unlocking the Law remains the most original and accessible textbook series available.

In this analysis of the popular TV show, the author looks at how the show is created, its finest moments and the influence it has across the world. He also discusses the characters' moral values, such as Marge and Lisa and the environment, Homer and consumerism and Mr Burns and corporate villainy. Originally published: 2004

Baudrillard’s work of the last two decades has downplayed the position of the critical subject and gone over to the standpoint of the object. Nowhere is this objective (non-)critique which results so clearly played out as in the Cool Memories series.Here again, in this fourth collection of fragments and sketches, Baudrillard’s stance is less that of the interventionist intellectual analysing the world as critical subject than of the barely participant observer, an object among objects, an ‘internal exile’, watching the world ‘world itself’ with such fierce insistence, yet registering with acuity our general deficit of reality and meaning.

This is part of the second phase of Key Facts titles. Land Law is a key subject within Law degrees and an essential component in some Business Degrees, including Surveying. and interests in LandDealings with the Title under the 1925 legislationRegistration of titleRegistration under The Land Charges ActInformal creation of rights in LandTrusts and co-ownershipEasementsCovenantsMortgagesLeases