Interdisciplinary Studies

This handbook brings national and thematic case studies together to examine a variety of populist politics from local and comparative perspectives ...

This book examines the validity of the notion of the vernacular and the position of the so-called vernaculars in colonial and postcolonial settings...

This collection elaborates an innovative analytical framework for knowledge communication, bringing together insights from a range of professional ...

This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the COVID-19 pandemic caused on the social and economic lives of people. The book a...

This book explores SovietNorth Korean relations during the Cold War (19451991). Based on many primary documents and sources (including Russian and ...

This book tackles the infodemicthe rapid, widespread diffusion of false, misleading, or inaccurate information about the disease and its ramificati...

This book examines Chinas fertility transition over the past seven decades and explores the socioeconomic impacts of the two-child policy.The first...

The book offers an analytical and empirical account of the specificities of political entertainment in post-authoritarian democracies.Centered arou...

This book examines the European Unions everyday statebuilding practices, using the case of Kosovo as an example of how it uses informal practices t...

This book presents the first large overview of late Soviet religiosity across several confessions and Soviet republics, from the 1960s to the 1980s...

Taking the case of Qazaq Pastoralists in Western Mongolia, this book looks at the universal human requirement to balance individual flexibility and...

Considering Space demonstrates what has changed in the perception of space within the social sciences and how useful indeed indispensable this ca...

This book explores the roles of civil society organisations (CSOs) when engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community devel...

Fifty years after the publication of Eric Wolfs celebrated Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, and forty years after the publication of his path...

The Routledge Handbook of Descriptive Rhetorical Studies and World Languages offers a useful collection of papers that presents rhetorical analysis...

This volume offers an insider perspective on language policy in the EU, bringing together two key figures well acquainted with its development to r...

This book examines Koreas foreign direct investment policy dynamics and points out the importance of mutual synergy between multinational corporati...

The competitiveness of companies plays an important role in developing their effectiveness. But technology provides a strong competitive advantage ...

This book investigates the historical economic and legal regimes that legitimated the resource extraction and exploitation of Africa between the 15...

How do people talk about marriage? Who gets to do the talking? When, why, where and how do these things change? From the experiences of women force...

This volume presents a collection of studies by international experts on various aspects of ancient Israels society, economy, religion, language, c...

As the fourth volume of a multi-volume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the lexical system of Old Chinese and the development of diff...

This book discusses a newly developed concept of adaptability capacity and development as an extension of Charles Darwins work on adaptability. It ...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of a range of concepts, methods, strategies and policies in agriculture and natural resource management...

This book examines the growing phenomenon of armed banditry in Nigeria and its implication for national security.Nigerias banditry crisis and deepe...

This volume offers comprehensive examination of predatory practices in scholarly publishing, and highlights emergent issues around predatory journa...

African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations uncovers the multidimensional inventions, synergies, and experimentations that have ...

The Changing Dynamics of Civil Military Relations in Pakistan offers a unique insiders perspective on the political climate in the country, present...

The book presents various investigation into 20th-century European dictatorships, with its focus on Franco`s dictatorship and the Spanish Civil War...

This open access book is designed to enhance ocean literacy through diverse research, educational and interdisciplinary approaches. It focuses on a...

The most internationalist of all party families, the radical left has paradoxically always lagged behind in its cooperation at the EU level. The pr...

This book focuses on centrifugal disasters that impact a group of seemingly unconnected people congregated temporarily often by chance, unlike cent...

As the seventh volume of a multi-volume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the Mongolian influence on neologisms in Modern Chinese and ...

The book examines ideas about the making and shaping of Greenlands society, environment, and resource spaces.It discusses how Greenlands resources ...

This book opens up a dialogue between pre-modern women identified as mystics in diverse locations from South Asia to Europe. It considers how women...

This book introduces experiential knowledge of the intersectionality of disability, sexuality, and gender equality issues. Scholars and disabled pe...