The “Slumdog” Phenomenon

The “Slumdog” PhenomenonFeaturing a dynamic combination of landmark essays by leading critics and theorists, The Slumdog Phenomenon: A Critical Anthology addresses multiple issues relating to Slumdog Millionaire, providing new ways of looking at this controversial film.

casting off its legal straitjacket and confronting hard issues that threaten its own political identity

allowing detailed investigations of complex practices to emerge

providing a new understanding of artworks dating from the eighth to twenty-first centuries and challenging established thinking on art’s relation to the everyday

Revealing a vital portrait of Elizabethan London and the interaction of social classes within the city

the sport has become a mass activity in ways that were previously unimaginable

It uses a variety of approaches to examine health

and assesses the role of the proposed International Criminal Court as it may affect the law of armed conflict

This book explores how Magritte’s art challenges conventional notions of originality

"Synthesis and Reflection" was taken as the theme for the fourth international AI and Education conference held in Amsterdam in May 1989

Looking beyond the London-centric narratives of British LGBTQ life

and to critically examine whether the position of crime victims has actually ameliorated

the book offers a rich mix of reviews