Interdisciplinary Studies

This volume is an overview of, and commentary on, aspects of contemporary India and its socio-economic policies. It focuses on Indias economy and s...

Made in Taiwan: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Taiwanese...

Communication Strategies for Engaging Climate Skeptics examines the intersection of climate skepticism and Christianity and proposes strategies for...

The India Migration Report 2017 examines forced migration caused by political conflicts, climate change, disasters (natural and man-made) and devel...

This pioneering study examines the opening up of the People's Republic of China to foreign trade and investment, starting from its bold inception i...

This book presents a collection of papers having a common theme in the question of modernity and mass culture. Two papers discuss aspects of this t...

There is much speculation about whether democracy is still advancing around the world and the influence that leading authoritarian or semi-authorit...

This monograph offers a comprehensive overview of diverse quantization phenomena in layered materials, covering current mainstream experimental and...

This book is regarded as a personal manifesto, a statement through the history of partition and its aftermath, of the values which India's Muslims ...

Winner of the ASTR Translation Prize 2023. Winner of CAMWS' 2024 Bolchazy Pedagogy Award.This book brings to English readers, in its entirety for t...

This book investigates the historical, political, and economic circumstances of the world's smallest economies as key determinants influencing thei...

Technology, Policy, and Inclusion looks at the intersections between public policy and technology in India. It explores the barriers in instituting...

Wissen wird vor allem multimodal vermittelt das wird kaum noch bezweifelt. Wenig Aufmerksamkeit wurde bislang jedoch der begrifflichen Modellierun...

As the concept of community resilience moves from the margins of practice and theoretical research to more mainstream scholarship, critical issues ...

The increasing awareness of the human impact on the environment is having a profound effect on the concept and content of citizenship one of the f...

Who controls space? Powerful corporations, institutions, and individuals have great power to create physical and political space through income and...

Countries rarely disappear off the map. In the 20th century, only a few countries shared this fate with Yugoslavia. The dissolution of Yugoslavia l...

The German election of 2013 has important ramifications for the whole of Europe. Germany After the 2013 Elections: Breaking the Mould of Post-Unifi...

Dr. Larivé questions whether there is such a thing as a European defense and security policy. This book analyzes the integration process by clearl...

This book provides geographic perspectives and approaches for use in assessing the distribution of environmental health hazards and disease outcome...

Drawing on the research and experience of fifteen internationally recognized Latin America scholars, this insightful text presents an overview of i...

For pathways to be truly sustainable and advance gender equality and the rights and capabilities of women and girls, those whose lives and well-bei...

Based on 25 years of community development practice, six of which have been lived in South Africa, Peter Westobys ground-breaking monograph moves a...

The crossing of national state borders is one of the most-discussed issues of contemporary times and it poses many challenges for individual and co...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been called the worst place in the world for women, with reports of widespread and horrific incidents of...

New Literacies and Teacher Learning examines the complexities of teacher professional development today in relation to new literacies and digital t...

PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. Negotiating nations2. Claiming Pakistan3. Resisting Hindutva4. Redoing South Asia5. ConclusionBibliographyIndex

This book attempts to deal with the problem of literary subjectivity in theory and practice. The works of six contemporary women writers Doris Les...

First published in 2000, this volume draws from the result of the fieldwork conducted in Yogyakarta Special Region in 1991 and 1992, with the aim o...

Using Hannah Arendts account of the Greek polis to explain Miltons fascination with the idea of public speech, this study reveals what is distincti...

This book, first published in 1981, provides a comprehensive appraisal of Chinas crafts. Its historical approach and numerous illustrations not onl...

Originally published in 1980, Language in Tanzania presents a comprehensive overview of the Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in Eastern...

This title was first published in 2003. How was public policy and economic development in Nigeria affected under the period of military control bet...

An understanding of law and its efficacy in Latin America demands concepts distinct from the hegemonic notions of rule of law which have dominated ...

Urban and regional development in the Baltic States and other Central and Eastern European countries has experienced rapid changes since their re-i...

Originally published in 1990, Soviet Urbanization provides an assessment of Soviet urban systems. Drawing on her personal experiences at the Soviet...