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eBooks from Taylor & Francis2013/2014Helping you to choose the right eBooks for your Library

Add to your library’s digital collection today with Taylor & Francis eBooks. We have over 40,000 eBooks in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Built Environment, STM and Law, from leading imprints, including Routledge, Focal Press and Psychology Press.

What will this brochure tell me?This brochure will give you as clear a picture as possible of exactly which subject areas we publish our eBooks in and how you can purchase those that are right for your library. With eBooks covering everything from Landscape Architecture and Environmental Politics to Psychotherapy and International Business, there is a lot to choose from and we want to make your choice as easy as possible.

Where should I start?The first step is to turn the page. Here you will find a summary of which subject collections and other packages are available. Flick to the relevant page and find out more about which eBooks are in that collection or package. And if there is something that looks of interest, please get in touch. Flip the brochure over and you will find our contact details.

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Complete Flexibility – Choose from Annual Subscription or Outright Purchase with perpetual ownershipWe want you to be able to choose the right eBooks for your users. That is why we have created several purchase options. Whether you want to subscribe or purchase outright, invest in whole subject-specific collections or ‘Pick & Mix’ individual titles, there will be an option to suit your needs.

Pick & MixIf you don’t see a package that suits your institution’s needs, you can tailor-make your own collection from across our full range of eBooks. Decide which eBooks you want, whether you want to purchase outright or subscribe, and contact your local sales representative, who will put together your collection and set up access. A minimum number of titles applies. Please speak to your local sales rep for the exact number.

So here are the optionseCollectionsour eCollections give your users access to a package of eBooks within a particular subject area. Each subject-specific collection is updated with the latest eBooks as they are published, and you can purchase or subscribe to these collections as a whole, or can purchase or subscribe to smaller sub-collections within each subject area.

eCollections, eFocus packages, Pick & Mix, eBestSellers … you choose

sUBJECT ArEA PAGE NUMBErArchaeology 4Architecture 4Asian studies 5Business & Management 5Classical studies 6Construction 6Creative & Media Arts 7Criminology 7Economics 8Education 8Energy 9English Language & Linguistics 9Environment & sustainability 10Geography 10Health studies 11History 11Language Learning 12

sUBJECT ArEA PAGE NUMBErLaw 12Literature 13Media & Communication 13Middle East studies 14Music 14Philosophy 15Politics 15Psychology & Mental Health 16religion 16security 17social Work 17sociology 18sport, Exercise & Leisure 18Theatre & Performing Arts 19Tourism, Hospitality & Events 19Urban Planning 20

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eCollections, eFocus packages, Pick & Mix, eBestSellers … you choose

eFocus PackagesTaking a thematic approach to sixteen disciplines, our eFocus packages are made up of titles hand-picked by our experienced editorial teams. These packages have been created to complement some of today’s newer university courses, which might not be amply covered by subject-specific collections.

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eBestSeller PackagesIt is difficult for collection librarians to know which texts are in demand from students and other users. We have put together our equivalent of a ‘Greatest Hits’ package for eBooks within popular areas of study. These comprise the 100 top-selling titles across twelve subject areas, from Architecture and Asian studies to Politics and religion.

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Archive and Subscription PackagesWhen you subscribe to our Archive and subscription Packages, not only do you gain access to two of our most prestigious frontlist collections, you also gain free access to all of the backlist titles for the duration of the subscription. You retain permanent access to the frontlist titles that you receive during the life of your subscription.

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ARCHAEOLOGY From introductory textbooks to high-level research, our Archaeology list covers all the main topics studied within the discipline: methods, field skills, theory, Archaeological science, Heritage, regional studies and more.

We have a particularly strong reputation for Archaeological Theory, having published such authors as Ian Hodder, Michael shanks, Chris Tilley and Julian Thomas.

You can also invest in the following sub-collection:

•Museum&HeritageStudies.

Taylor & Francis eCollectionsEverything under one roof

ARCHITECTUREThe Taylor & Francis Architecture list is now more diverse than ever. our eCollection reflects this by including key professional titles, core textbooks, groundbreaking research and some classic references, such as sue roaf’s Ecohouse, David Littlefield’s Metric Handbook, simon Unwin’s Analysing Architecture and Catherine Dee’s To Design Landscape.

The eCollection in Architecture represents an unparalleled resource for any student or researcher with an interest in this dynamic subject.

sub-collections include:

•ArchitecturalDesign•ArchitectureHistory&Conservation•ArchitecturalPractice•LandscapeArchitecture•Structures,Building&Materials•SustainableArchitecture•TheoryofArchitecture.

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BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT This large eCollection offers a broad array of titles covering the disciplines of business, management and accounting. Featuring a range of products, from accessible introductions and supplementary readings to cutting-edge research and reference, the collection will be useful to a cross section of end users, including students, instructors and researchers.

The collection includes authors Joseph schumpeter, robert Chia, Geoffrey Jones, and susan Jackson.


•Accounting&Finance•AsianBusiness•Business&EconomicHistory•CorporateGovernance&Responsibility•Entrepreneurship&SmallBusinessManagement•HumanResourceManagement•InternationalBusiness&StrategicManagement•Marketing•OrganizationStudies•Production,Operations,Information&Innovation

Management•Public&Non-ProfitManagement.

ASIAN STUDIES We publish a broad range of Asian studies titles. our extensive list consists of high-quality content across all disciplines throughout the Humanities and social sciences, and covers all regions of Asia, from Japan to sri Lanka.

We have author and series links with some of the best institutions in Asia, such as the University of Tokyo, the National University of singapore and Academia sinica.


•AsianBusiness•AsianCulture&Society•AsianEconomics•AsianHistory•AsianPolitics•AsianReligion•SouthAsia•SoutheastAsia.


CONSTRUCTIONour Construction eCollection contains over 30 years of publishing from highly respected imprints such as sPoN, Earthscan and Architectural Press, exploring and explaining this subject from the molecular to the city scale.

From illustrated textbooks giving hands-on advice to apprentice bricklayers, to the latest in world-leading research on ventilation design, to international studies of diversity in construction, the breadth and depth of this eCollection supports readers of all kinds, at all levels.


•BuildingServices•ConstructionCrafts•ConstructionManagement•Construction&PropertyLaw•Materials&Techniques•Surveying&Valuation•SustainableConstruction.

CLASSICAL STUDIESFew publishers can boast the comprehensive coverage that Taylor & Francis provides for Classical studies. This long-established list contains titles on the full array of topics studied and researched by Classicists, including Egyptology, Ancient Philosophy and Late Antiquity & Byzantium.

You will find material at all levels, from basic introductions to the classical world and culture to high-level research on the most current research topics. Publishing the work of leading Classicists from around the globe, this eCollection will enhance the research and study of students and academics alike.


•AncientEgypt•AncientNearEast•AncientPhilosophy,Science&Technology•AncientReligions&Mythology•Archaeology,Art&Architecture•GreekHistory&Culture•LateAntiquity&Byzantium•RomanHistory&Culture.


CRIMINOLOGYWe are a leading global publisher in the ever-growing and popular field of Criminology, with a broad list of titles including student textbooks, research monographs and International Handbooks.

key to the character of the list is a focus on cutting-edge scholarship and innovative new directions. Authors include key figures in Criminology, such as Jock Young, stan Cohen, Carol smart, sandra Walklate, David Farrington, Anthony Bottoms and Pat Carlen.


•Crime&CrimePrevention•Crime&Policy•CriminalBehaviour&ForensicPsychology•CriminalJustice•CriminologicalTheory•Gender&Crime•HistoryofCrime&CriminalJustice•InternationalCriminology•Media&Crime•Policing&CrimeControl•Punishment&Penology•Race&Crime•RestorativeJustice&VictimsofCrime•YouthCrime&JuvenileJustice.

CREATIVE & MEDIA ARTSThis eCollection provides over 1,500 eBooks from the leading Media Arts imprint, Focal Press. Focal Press publications are filled with practical hands-on information, providing both technical instruction and artistic guidance. Professionals, academics, and students will find practical solutions to problems, examples they can apply to their own work, and valuable insights that will help them keep up-to-date in highly competitive fields.

Focal Press has enjoyed an outstanding reputation since it was founded by Andor kraszna-krausz in 1938. He believed in promoting expertise and creative insight through clear, unambiguous, and useful publications, and Focal Press continues that practice today.


•AudioEngineering&MusicTechnology•Filmmaking&Postproduction•Gaming&Animation•MediaCommunication•Photography•TheatreTechnology&Production•WebDesign.


EDUCATION We have a long history of publishing outstanding Education titles on a broad, global range of subject areas. From introductory texts, such as Mike Fleming’s Starting Drama Teaching (now in its 3rd edition), to high-level research and long-standing reference works, including The World Year Book of Education, our Education list covers all the key topics studied within the discipline. These eBooks will be of interest to teachers, teacher educators, educational professionals, researchers and students.


•EarlyChildhoodEducation•EducationalTechnology&eLearning•EducationPolicy,Leadership&TeacherEducation•EducationStudies&EducationalFoundations&

Curriculum studies•HigherEducation,AdultEducation&Lifelong

Learning•Literacy,Language&ESL/BilingualEducation•Primary/ElementaryEducation•ResearchMethods,EducationPsychology,

Assessment & Testing•SecondaryEducation•SpecialEducationalNeeds&InclusiveEducation.

ECONOMICS The publishing of Economics has been characterized by the interdisciplinary nature of the field – one that is informed by historical, political and cultural factors and which is very much intertwined with other subjects in the social sciences.

The range of Economics ebooks published by Taylor & Francis is also fully international, with a particular focus on the workings of the global economy, more important than ever at this time of financial upheaval.


•DevelopmentEconomics•Environmental,Ecological&AgriculturalEconomics•HeterodoxEconomics•HistoryofEconomicThought&EconomicHistory•InternationalEconomics&Finance•Macroeconomics,Money&Finance•RegionalStudies.


ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS Featuring a range of products, from encyclopedias and Handbooks to research monographs, cutting-edge supplementary texts and accessible introductory textbooks, this eCollection will be useful for researchers, instructors and students.

The collection covers both foundational areas of English Language & Linguistics from Grammar to Phonology, and applied areas ranging from second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism to Literacy studies, sociolinguistics and Psycholinguistics.


•AppliedLinguistics•EnglishLanguage•Language&Linguistics•Translation&Interpretation.

ENERGYThe Energy eCollection brings together key professional titles, core textbooks, groundbreaking research and some classic reference works by key authors, such as David Thorpe (Sustainable Home Refurbishment), Walter Witzel and Dieter seifried (Renewable Energy - The Facts), and Dilwyn Jenkins (Renewable Energy Systems).

The eCollection will appeal to professionals, researchers and practitioners. It includes up-to-date practical guidance and legislation, plus collaborations with leading global energy organisations on all topics related to current and emerging issues and developments in energy policy and application.


•ClimateChange•EnergyEfficiency•EnergyLaw•EnergyPolicy•Fossil&NuclearEnergy•GreenBuilding•SustainableEnergy.


GEOGRAPHY From introductory textbooks, such as Colin Flint’s Introduction to Geopolitics, to high-level research, this eCollection covers all of the main topics studied within the discipline and its cognate fields. Featured authors of note include Nigel Thrift, Peter Taylor, Michael Watts, John Agnew and Peter Hall.

This accessible resource will give academics and students the opportunity to add value to their research and studies in fields ranging from Conservation and Tourism to NGos and Population Geography.


•EnvironmentalStudies&Management•HumanGeography•PhysicalGeography.

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITYWe are a leading global publisher in the inter-disciplinary field of Environment & sustainability studies. This large eCollection offers a broad array of titles from accessible introductions and supplementary readings to cutting-edge research and reference.

Users will find texts by key authors such as Michael Carolan (Reclaiming Food Security and The Sociology of Food and Agriculture), Haydn Washington (Human Dependence on Nature), stephen sterling, Larch Maxey and Heather Luna (The Sustainable University) and Peter Wathern (Environmental Impact Assessment).


•EnvironmentalBusiness&Economics•EnvironmentalPolitics&Policy•Environment&Society•NaturalResources.


HEALTH STUDIES The Health studies eCollection includes a wide range of exciting titles, from classics like From Birth to Five Years to brand new publications on emerging areas such as the Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health.

suitable for researchers, practitioners and students, the collection has titles relevant to readers interested in Nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, Health Management, and the sociology of Health and Illness.


•MedicalSociology;HealthStudies•Midwifery•Nursing;SpecialistCommunityPublicHealth

Nursing •PublicHealth.

HISTORY With our publication list’s global strength, this eCollection appeals to all history departments that have a focus on any aspect of World History. We are renowned for our titles in Historical Theory studies, which many history students have to take as part of their course, and publish key authors in this field such as keith Jenkins and Alan Munslow.

some of our most popular History publications include Childhood in World History by Peter stearns and The Routledge History of Slavery by Gad Heuman and Trevor Burnard.


•AmericanHistory•EuropeanHistory•History:Theory,Method&Historiography•MedievalHistory400–1500•Military&NavalHistory•ModernHistory1750–1945•Social&CulturalHistory•Women’s&GenderHistory•World/InternationalHistory.


LAW This eCollection of over 1,100 eBooks provides academics and students with the latest important and influential research across all areas of Law.

our GlassHouse books offer a fresh perspective on Law and contemporary legal issues. These books re-think conventional approaches to Law and address new objects or subjects of legal enquiry. They are innovative as well as scholarly, and inspire and provoke as well as inform. The routledge research programme continues to publish and invest in specialised academic research and is recognised by academics and libraries the world over.


•CommercialLaw•European(EU)Law•InternationalLaw•LegalTheory•Medical&HealthcareLaw•Socio-LegalStudies.

LANGUAGE LEARNINGWe publish a diverse range of eBooks to meet the needs of students and academics looking to expand their skills and knowledge of over 60 languages. From introductory textbooks to cutting-edge research and reference titles, our eBooks take learners from learning the basics of a language to getting to grips with the most difficult areas of grammar.

Covering languages from Arabic to Yoruba, spanish to Urdu, we take pride in publishing the best-quality work in the area and enabling learners to develop language skills that will last them a lifetime.


•LanguagesofAfrica•LanguagesofAsia•LanguagesofEasternEurope•LanguagesoftheMiddleEast•LanguagesofScandinavia•LanguagesofWesternEurope.


MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONTaylor & Francis is one of the leading publishers in this fast-changing field. our eBook collection covers everything from studies of global media industries to popular music, audiences and analysis of film and television programmes, as well as the rise of digital media and the social and cultural implications of the Internet and mobile media.

We have an impressive backlist, including classic texts in Cultural studies from stuart Hall and Angela Mcrobbie, alongside well-known textbooks such as Power without Responsibility and new books by well-known authors such as James Curran and Daya kishan Thussu.


LITERATURE We publish a diverse range of eBooks to meet the needs of students and academics looking for authoritative texts on Literary Criticism and Literary Theory.

We are particularly proud of our expanding series of Concise History textbooks, such as The Routledge Concise History of Nineteenth-Century Literature, plus our large edited Companions, including John McLeod’s Companion to Postcolonial Studies. The reputable routledge research programme also continues to publish a broad range of high-quality research in the field.


•Literary/CriticalTheory•Post-ColonialStudies•Shakespeare.

•AdvertisingStudies•Art&VisualCulture•Communication

studies•CulturalStudies•FilmStudies•Journalism•MediaStudies

•NewMedia•PublicRelations

in Media•Rhetoric•Technical

Communication•Television.


MUSICour eCollection covers the newer sub-disciplines in Music, with particularly strong titles in Ethnomusicology and Music Technology, and an exciting range of eBooks in core sub-disciplines like Music Theory and Music Education.

our eCollection includes a backlist in Popular Music and Musicology. Moreover, we host known staples like The Cultural Study of Music by Clayton, Herbert and Middleton, and On the Track by karlin and Wright, along with the award-winning reference work, The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, also in a Concise edition.


•Ethnomusicology/WorldMusic•FilmMusic•Jazz•MusicBusiness•MusicEducation•MusicHistory•Musicology•MusicTechnology•MusicTheory•PopularMusic.

MIDDLE EAST STUDIES We are one of the biggest publishers of books in Middle East studies in the world. our large and growing list includes books from across the social sciences and Humanities on topics such as Politics, History, Islam, Economics, society and Culture.

This collection includes textbooks for undergraduates through to the latest, cutting-edge scholarship on more specialised issues. some of our most well-known authors are roger owen, Bassam Tibi, Andrew rippin, and Bryen s. Turner.


•MiddleEastCulture&Society•MiddleEastHistory•MiddleEastPolitics.


POLITICSWith over 2,000 titles, this eCollection is one of our largest. It includes key titles in American Politics, such as Texas Politics: Governing the Lone Star State by leading academic Cal Jilson, as well as European Politics.

other important areas of study covered by this eCollection are International relations and Comparative Politics, featuring such distinguished authors as ralf Emmers, who specialises in East Asian Politics.


•AmericanPolitics•ComparativePolitics•EuropeanPolitics•InternationalOrganizations•InternationalPoliticalEconomy•InternationalRelations•PoliticalTheory•PublicAdministration&Policy.

PHILOSOPHY We publish around fifty new books a year across all Philosophy sub-disciplines, with a famous backlist of over one thousand titles.

At the heart of our Philosophy publishing is a commitment to publishing the best-quality work, whether at an introductory level, such as Helen Frowe’s The Ethics of War and Peace: An Introduction, or for students beginning their first year of study, including Duncan Pritchard’s What is this thing called Knowledge? (2nd edition). students at a higher level will benefit from our leading routledge Philosophy Companions series.


•ContinentalPhilosophy•Epistemology•Ethics•FeministPhilosophy•HistoryofPhilosophy•Logic•Metaphysics•Phenomenology

•PhilosophyofFilm•Philosophyof

Language•PhilosophyofMind•PhilosophyofReligion•PhilosophyofScience•PoliticalPhilosophy.


RELIGIONreligion at Taylor & Francis covers the scope of Eastern and Western traditions, from Antiquity to present developments. A respected name in Islamic studies, Buddhist studies, and religion and Culture, we are expanding our coverage with growing scholarship in American religions and Biblical studies.

In our backlist you will find high-quality scholarship on all the major world religions, as well as more specialized volumes ideal for upper-level research in religious studies.


PSYCHOLOGY & MENTAL HEALTH our Psychology & Mental Health eCollection is jam packed with titles from some of the field’s most respected authors, such as William Hartup, Jean-Pierre Malrieu and Deborah Belle.

Covering some of the most widely-studied sub-disciplines, including Cognitive Psychology and social Psychology, users will be able to access both introductory texts and more niche, cutting-edge research.


•AppliedPsychology•CognitivePsychology•Counselling&SchoolPsychology•DevelopmentalPsychology•FamilyTherapy•IntroductoryPsychology•Neuropsychology•Psychiatry&ClinicalPsychology•Psychoanalysis•Psychotherapy•ResearchMethods/Statistics•SocialPsychology.

•AncientReligions •IslamicStudies•BiblicalStudies •JewishStudies•BuddhistStudies •MethodsofStudyingReligion•ChristianStudies •NewReligiousMovements•HinduStudies •ReligioninContext•IndigenousReligions •RegionalReligions.


SOCIAL WORK The social Work eCollection includes a wide range of exciting titles, from established texts like Working with Substance Misusers and Skills in Neighbourhood Work to newer publications on emerging areas, such as Building Relationships and Communicating with Young Children and Evidence-Based Social Work. suitable for researchers and students, it has titles relevant to readers interested in social Work, social Care, social Policy and the social Aspects of Health.


•ChildrenandFamilies;MaternalandChildHealth;Paediatric Nursing

•YouthWork.

SECURITY Featuring a range of products, from cutting-edge research monographs to supplementary texts, Handbooks and textbooks, this eCollection will be useful for researchers, instructors and students. Covering such key topics as International security, Terrorism studies, strategic studies, Foreign Policy, and Peace and Conflict studies, the collection features some of the leading scholars in the field, including Thomas kane and Jeremy Black, and will prove a valuable resource for academics worldwide.


•InternationalSecurity•Military&StrategicStudies•Peace&ConflictStudies•Terrorism&PoliticalViolence.


SPORT, EXERCISE & LEISURE over the last ten years, our list of sport, exercise and leisure books has grown into one of the deepest and broadest of any major publisher. This eCollection represents an unparalleled resource for any student or researcher with an interest in these dynamic, emerging subjects. our portfolio includes books at all levels, from market-leading undergraduate textbooks, including Research Methods for Sports Studies and Physical Activity and Health: The Evidence Explained, to Handbooks, monographs and reference books.


•SportsCoaching&PhysicalEducation•Sport&ExerciseScience•Sport&LeisureManagement•Sport&LeisureStudies.

SOCIOLOGYour sociology list has earned a reputation for innovative, cutting-edge publications. We publish key topical material (Suicide Bombings and Confronting Global Climate Change) and some of our leading authors include Bryan Turner, Alexander Jeffries, Judith Butler, stevie Jackson, Paul Gilroy, Michael Foucault, Max Weber, Tariq Modood, Jeffrey Weeks, and Zygmunt Bauman.


•CulturalSociology •Race/Ethnicity•Feminism •ResearchMethods•Gender •Science&TechnologyStudies•Globalization •SocialTheory.


TOURISM, HOSPITALITY & EVENTSWe are proud to present our eCollection in Tourism. We publish across the full breadth of subject areas, including;TourismManagement,TourismMarketing,Tourism Geography, Tourism Development, Planning & Impacts, and sustainable Tourism, as well as related disciplines, such as Hospitality and Events Management.

You will find texts by key authors such as Don Getz (Events Studies), Philip sloan, Willy Legrand and Joseph Chen (Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry), and John Tribe (Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism).


•EventsManagement•HospitalityManagement•TourismManagement•TourismStudies.

THEATRE & PERFORMING ARTSTaylor & Francis is a leading global publisher in Theatre & Performance, covering all topics, from acting, writing and directing to dramaturgy and scenography. With the recent inclusion of Focal Press, our coverage has expanded to the many diverse areas oftechnicaltheatre;fromlightingandsounddesignto costume, props and make-up.

Whatever your area of interest, and whatever you want to make, study, research or perform in the theatre, our innovative, cutting-edge publications will show you the way.


•Acting&ActorTraining•AppliedTheatre•Dance•Design•Directing,Devising&Writing•PerformanceStudies•TheatreHistory.


URBAN PLANNINGour Urban Planning eCollection covers the full range of fields in the academic study of Planning, Urban Design, Urban studies and the associated fields of Property and real Estate Development. original scholarship and research sit alongside reference works and professional guidelines to create an unparalleled resource for scholars and practitioners alike.

Popular texts found in this eCollection include Alisdair McGregor, Cole roberts, and Fiona Cousins’ Two Degrees, Lucy Bullivant’s Masterplanning Futures, and Jeffrey Hou’s Transcultural Cities.


•City&UrbanPlanning•CommunityPlanning&Housing•PlanningHistory&Theory•Planning&PropertyLaw•Property&RealEstate•SpatialPlanning•TransportPlanning•UrbanDesign.

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CHINAHighly topical, this popular collection includes everything you need to know about modern day China. You will find some of our most popular eBooks here, including China’s Rise – Threat or Opportunity? and Reform and Development in China: What Can China Offer the Developing World?

The collection spans a wide range of subject areas, all with a China focus, such as:

•Business • Philosophy•Economics • Politics•InternationalRelations • Religion•Law • Security•Media&Culture • Sociology.

DEVELOPMENT STUDIESThis unique resource gives scholars and development practitioners a comprehensive view of the nature, scope and impact of changes taking place in developing and transition countries, offering authoritative insights into developmental issues of both regional and global importance.

A multi-disciplinary approach is taken whereby Development is looked at from the point of view of:

•Anthropology • Geography•Business • Politics•Economics • Sociology.

THE ENVIRONMENTGrowing concerns about climate change, pollution and environmental degradation have put the environment at the top of the agenda in the early decades of the 21st Century. This collection includes books from eighteen disciplines, ranging from philosophical works which explore environmental values to works offering practical suggestions to immediate policy questions.

Users will find:

•globalcoverage,withtreatmentofboththedeveloped and developing world

•titlespayingparticularattentiontosustainability, at the micro and macro level

•analysisoftheimpactoftourismandothermajorindustries.

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ETHICSDiscussion of ethical questions is at the heart of many areas of human activity and academic inquiry.

This eFocus package is underpinned by several major contributions to the philosophy of ethics, including Wickedness (Mary Midgeley) and What is this Thing Called Ethics? (Christopher Bennett).

Within the collection, Ethics is considered from the perspective of:

GLOBALIZATIONExamining the development impact on both Western and non-Western societies, this eFocus package includes contributions which challenge, as well as advance, the entire concept of Globalization.

Globalization is examined from the perspective of Business, Education, History, Media and more. Users will find cutting-edge works such as:

•The End Game of Globalization, edited by Neil smith, Graduate Center, City University of New York, UsA

•A Globalizing World?, edited by David Held, London school of Economics, Uk.

•Architecture&BuiltEnvironment

•Economics•Education•TheEnvironment•ForeignPolicy&

International relations

•Journalism&theMedia•Law•Medicine&Bioethics•Sport•Security&War•Therapy.

GENDERGender has been at the forefront of academic debate for decades. This hand-picked eFocus package offers access to some of the most important contributions to the subject, considered from an international perspective with coverage of both the Western and non-Western worlds.

With works by scholars from more than twenty academic disciplines, the collection addresses issues, including:

•theriseoffeminism•masculinityasadistinctareaofstudy•women’ssocial,cultural,religious,political&

economic position •debatesaroundsexualityandidentity.


HUMAN RIGHTSThis collection is international in its outlook and authorship. There is particular attention paid to the role of supranational organizations, such as the UN and the EU, in establishing and enforcing human rights. several titles discuss whether human rights are universal or might be better understood as a cultural-specific product of the West.

The collection demonstrates how diverse issues relating to human rights have become and addresses:

•rightsrelatingtolanguageandculture•gender&sexuality•nature&theenvironment•children’srights.

THE INTERNET, CULTURE & SOCIETYThe Internet has proven to be a technology with almost unprecedented impact on culture and society. This exciting collection assesses this impact from the perspective of eighteen different academic disciplines, ranging from Economics and Linguistics to Cultural studies and Anthropology.

This eFocus package includes some of our most popular works on the subject:

•A Best Practice Guide for Educators, edited by karen kear, The open University, Uk

•Global Mobile Media, edited by Gerard Goggin, University of sydney, Australia.

ISLAMThis popular eFocus package addresses some of today’s hot topics, including Islamic education, Islamic economics, the position of women, Qur’anic exegesis, sufism, and the relationship between Islam and other religions.

key features of this collection include:

•broadgeographicalcoverage,withvolumesontheWest, the former Ussr, south Asia and southeast Asia, as well as on the Middle East and North Africa

•volumesbyleadingscholarssuchasRichardNetton,A J Arberry and Akbar Ahmed

•majorworksofreferenceincludingAHistory of Medieval Islam, Dictionary of Islamic Architecture, Fifty Key Figures in Islam and an Encyclopedia of the Qur’an.


KOREAThe korean peninsula is in a unique position, divided between a capitalist south, which has made a spectacular transition from developing to developed economy, and a communist North, which is a major threat to regional and global security.

This collection examines korea from political, economic, social and cultural perspectives, looking at the factors behind south korea’s economic growth, including the ability of its multinational companies to compete on the international stage and the role of the state.

Coverage of North korea focuses on the threat posed by its weapons programme and by occasional belligerence towards its neighbours.

MEDIEVAL STUDIESCovering a period stretching from the fall of the roman Empire to the renaissance, this collection examines all the key events of the Middle Ages, including the Crusades and The Black Death, and some of the most important themes of the period, such as sexuality, heresy, persecution, urbanisation, religion, science and technology.

This eFocus package offers access to:

•worksfromsomeofthemostdistinguishedscholarsin the field, including Walter Ullmann, Maurice keen and rodney Hilton

•literaryguidestoChaucerandMiltonandcriticalstudies of king Arthur and Hildegaard of Bingen

•majorreferenceworkssuchasthe‘criticalheritage’collection on Chaucer and the Dante Encyclopedia.

POSTCOLONIALISMWith coverage of the major Postcolonial theorists, including Fanon, said, spivak and Bhaba, this eFocus package is a must for anyone studying or researching the responses to Colonialism and its ongoing legacies.

Users will benefit from:

•keyworksofreference,suchasPost-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts and The Routledge Companion to Postcolonial Studies

•studiesofPostcolonialnovelistsincludingChinuaAchebe and salman rushdie

•leadingoriginalcontributionssuchasThe Empire Writes Back by Bill Ashcroft

•reinterpretationsofleadingcolonialwriters,fromJane Austen to Joseph Conrad.


RACE & ETHNICITYThe wide-ranging race & Ethnicity eFocus package contains many important contributions to the study of these fields, taking in cultural, social, political, legal and economic aspects of the subject.

The collection is underpinned by cutting-edge texts such as:

•Black Sexual Politics, edited by Patricia Hill-Collins, University of Maryland, UsA

•Racist America, edited by Joe Feagin, University of Florida, UsA

•Racism, edited by robert Miles, University of Glasgow,UK;andMalcolmBrown,Universityofsouthern Queensland, Australia

SEXUALITY STUDIESFeaturing some of our best-selling titles, including Alan sinfield’s Cultural Politics: Queer Reading and Jeffrey Weeks’ Sexuality, this eBook package charts the growth of this area and provides material which would be relevant to a wide cross section of courses. sexuality is considered from a broad range of perspectives, in multicultural, global, and comparative terms.

Users will also find a number of key works of reference, including The Routledge International Handbook of the New Sexuality Studies and The Encyclopaedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories.

SOCIAL & CULTURAL THEORYThe social & Cultural Theory eBook package contains works by classic theorists such as Weber, Durkheim, Adorno and schumpeter, alongside contributions from leading contemporary thinkers, including Judith Butler, stuart Hall, Jean Baudrillard, Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida, and Helene Cixous.

students and researchers will benefit from:

•informationonallthemajorschoolsincontemporary theory, including Feminism, Postmodernism and Postcolonialism

•coverageofmajoremergingthemes,suchasGlobalization and Cyber Culture

•accesstoourleadingreferenceworks;Critical Dictionary of Sociology, Encyclopaedia of Feminist Theories, Encyclopaedia of Postmodernism and Encyclopaedia of Modern French Thought.


URBAN STUDIESUrbanization has been one of the key forces in the shaping of the modern world. our Urban studies eFocus package offers a rich and diverse range of perspectives on urban phenomena.

Users will find some of our most popular texts, from Paris, Capital of Modernity by David Harvey and World City Network by Peter J. Taylor, to Cities and Natural Process by Michael Hough and Cities and the Creative Class by richard Florida.

A wide range of issues are addressed, including:

•cities&culture•sustainability&climatechange•race,class&genderinthecity•gentrification&urbanchange.

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So what other options do I have?

eBestSeller Packages It is sometimes difficult for collection librarians to know which texts are in demand from students and other users. There are just so many eBooks available that it can sometimes become a little daunting. To make your choice easier, we have put together our equivalent of a ‘Greatest Hits’ package for eBooks within popular areas of study.

You can purchase or subscribe to eBestseller packages in the following subject areas:

•Architecture • History•AsianStudies • Media•Business&Economics • Philosophy•Classics • Politics•EnglishLanguage&Linguistics • Psychology•Geography • Religion.

For a complete rundown of exactly which titles are in each eBestseller package, please visit www.tandfebooks.com or contact the sales team. All the contact information can be found overleaf.

Archive & Subscription PackagesThese work slightly differently to the eCollections and offer added benefits. Not only do you gain access to two of our most prestigious frontlist collections, you also gain free access to all of the backlist titles for the duration of the subscription. What is more, you will retain permanent access to the frontlist titles you receive during the life of your subscription. Per title, these packages are extremely good value for money.

What are the packages and what do I get for my money?

Economics, Business & Management – in this collection you have access to all of the backlist titles from our Economics and Business & Management eCollections. That is to say, over 2,200 backlist titles within Economics, plus over 2,000 within Business & Management. In addition, you acquire all the frontlist titles, which adds up to roughly 160 new eBooks per year.

Politics – this package gives you access to over 2,000 backlist titles within the Politics eCollection, as well as the 250 or so new eBook titles published each year. You will keep the frontlist books in perpetuity.

Pick & MixIf you don’t see a package that suits your institution’s needs, you can tailor-make your own collection from across our full range of over 40,000 eBooks. It couldn’t be easier. Decide which eBooks you want, whether you want to purchase outright or subscribe, and contact your local sales representative, who will put together your collection and set up access. A minimum number of titles applies.

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What do I need to do if I want to add T&F eBooks to my collection?

Get in touch!Your first port of call can be to visit www.tandfebooks.com where you can find out exactly which eBooks are contained in each of our eCollections, eFocus packages etc. You can request complete lists of eBooks in those subject areas or packages that are of interest to you.

It’s good to talkour lovely sales teams are happy to answer any questions you might have about T&F eBooks. Whether you want to set up a FrEE TrIAL for your institution, enquire about a specific eCollection or simply get a clearer picture of how you can access our eBooks, please drop us a line:

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