From Taylor & Francis, March 10, 2011:
We are once again very proud to introduce six brand new, cutting-edge eFocus collections, taking the grand total up to 17.
All of the collections include a cross-section of materials including reference works, overviews, and original research to provide a wealth of material for a wide range of users.
eFocus now covers the following diverse subject areas:
NEW Ethics – includes book length studies of ethical issues in diverse areas and extends beyond contemporary and western contexts, with titles on Ancient, Asian, and Islamic ethics
NEW The Internet, Culture and Society – the internet has proved a technology with almost unprecedented impact on culture and society. This collection assesses this impact from the perspective of eighteen different academic disciplines
NEW Postcolonialism – this invaluable resource offers a range of perspectives on postcolonialism from across the humanities and social sciences
NEW Race and Ethnicity – this exciting resource offers access to important and wide ranging contributions to the study of race taking in cultural, social, political, legal and economic aspects of the subject.
NEW Sexuality Studies – this collection both charts the growth of this area and provides material relevant to a wide cross section of courses
NEW Urban Studies – a wide range of issues are addressed including cities and culture; sustainability and climate change; race, class and gender in the city; gentrification and urban change. Development Studies – provides scholars and development practitioners with a comprehensive view of the nature, scope and impact of changes taking place in developing and transition countries
China – includes everything you need to know about modern day China
The Environment – This collection includes books from 18 disciplines in an attempt to offer the broadest possible understanding of environmental issues
Gender - Gender has been at the forefront of academic debate for the last four decades and this exciting new resource offers access to some of the most important contributions to the subject
Globalization - includes contributions which challenge as well as advance the whole concept of Globalization
Human Rights – This is a multi-disciplinary resource on one of the most controversial areas of contemporary debate, and includes contributions from criminology, economics, law, political science and sociology.
Islam - The collection takes a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Islam with equal emphasis on the historical and theological and on the contemporary social and political.
Korea – This collection provides a unique resource, examining Korea from political, economic, social and cultural perspectives.
Medieval Studies – Covering a period stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance, this collection covers all the key events of the Middle Ages and some of the most important themes of the period.
Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science – presents high-quality edited volumes on topics at the leading edge of current interest in political science and related fields
Social and Cultural Theory – This collection provides access to a body of material that offers unique insight into social and cultural theory in the early 21st Century.
All of the eFocus packages:
- feature an editorially hand-picked, small collection of cutting-edge titles
- include high quality, definitive Routledge content
- adopt a multi-disciplinary approach
- include contributions from renowned authorities
- have new titles added every year.
Visit www.ebooksubscriptions.com for more information and complete title lists.
If you would like more information or are interested in running a review or editorial piece about eFocus or Taylor & Francis eBooks in general, please contact me.
Clare Methven – Online Marketing Executive Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 6169 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7017 6699 Email: clare.methven@tandf.co.uk
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