Andrew Russell

Through analyses of Hollywood films, Thai genre cinema, and Thai art films, this book considers the ways in which Thailand and its people have been represented in films distributed to the Western marketplace. Meer

The "British Elections and Parties" series publishes research on parties, elections and voting behaviour in Britain, providing analyses of current and historical developments. Meer

Tobacco has become one of the most widely used and traded commoditites on the planet. Reflecting contemporary anthropological interest in material culture studies, Anthropology of Tobacco makes the plant the centre of its own contentious, global story in which, instead of a passive commodity, tobacco becomes a powerful player in a global adventure involving people, corporations and public health. Meer

This book provides acomprehensive and considered account of the nature of Liberal Democrat electoralpolitics in contemporary Britain, exploring the specific challenges facing the LiberalDemocrats in their struggle for identity, distinctiveness and, mostimportantly, votes. Meer