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Cultivation of wisdom in the Theravada Buddhist tradition: Implications for contemporary leadership and organization (2013)
Book Chapter

What can be learned about wisdom from non-western and spiritual traditions, philosophies and related practices and what, furthermore, might be the implications for modes of organizing, leadership and organizational engagement? If one accepts a degree... Read More about Cultivation of wisdom in the Theravada Buddhist tradition: Implications for contemporary leadership and organization.

‘An object of indecipherable bastardy – a real monster: Homosociality, homoeroticism and generic hybridity in dead man’s shoes’ (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter explores Shane Meadows's approaches to genre, arguing that hybrid forms of film type are employed in order to underscore the elements of myth which are evident in his work. In particular, it looks at how evocations of the monster weave t... Read More about ‘An object of indecipherable bastardy – a real monster: Homosociality, homoeroticism and generic hybridity in dead man’s shoes’.

Introduction: Slavery and the British country house (2013)
Book Chapter

This book is a collection of studies on the links between Atlantic slavery and the British country house which was co-edited and introduced by Madge Dresser who has also contributed a chapter to the book.

Slavery and West Country houses (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter investigates the links between Atlantic slavery and selected stately homes in Somerset and Gloucestershire built or renovated in the Long eighteenth century.