Interdisciplinary Studies

Economists measure the effects of immigration through the yardstick of income. This book offers a broad survey of the conventional approach but in ...

The United Nations, Indo-Pacific and Korean Peninsula focuses on the United Nations (UN) and its frameworks to examine the power politics on the tw...

This collection explores the communicative dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana, redressing the absence of perspectives from Africa and the...

The book explores the politics of immigration in Australia through an in-depth study of the new generation of young Korean migrants in Melbourne.St...

This book is the first collection to showcase the flourishing field of environmental humanities in Central Asia. A region larger than Europe, Centr...

This book presents Urbal, an approach that applies impact pathway mapping to understand how food system innovations in cities, and their territorie...

This volume is one of the first wide-ranging academic surveys of the major types and categories of Jain praxis. It covers a breadth of scholarly vi...

This manual presents procedures for performing advanced laboratory tests on fine-grained soils. It covers characterization tests, which determine s...

This book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences, responses, and adaptations of people to climate variability and environmental change ac...

This book brings together a diverse range of scholars and practitioners working at the nexus of peace and development to reflect, at the mid-way po...

This book analyses the main events and turning points in the building of pre- and post-independent South Sudan. It covers the historical perspectiv...

Through discourse analysis and a historical comparison of Pernicious-Vestiges narratives in the news text of Peoples Daily, this book is devoted to...

This book presents a comprehensive study of the role that the Blue Flag beach program has played around the world, considering economic, social and...

This volume explores in depth femicide and feminicide, bringing together our current knowledge on this phenomenon and its prevention.No country is ...

Drawing on a corpus of 113 narratives told by migrant workers who have returned to their home country, Ladegaard details Indonesian and Filipina (d...

Canadian Literature and Medicine breaks new ground by formulating a series of frameworks with which to read and interpret a national literature der...

This book enriches the evolving concept of soft power, and Chinas approach to soft power, by considering how aspects of Chinese culture, notably th...

This book focuses on the linguistic perspective of classical Chinese poetry and its changes and development in diff erent historical periods. It of...

This book characterises the problematic status of motherhood in present-day Iranian society that is, problem in the Foucauldian sense of an object...

This book examines Russias multidimensional foreign energy policy and the emerging and ongoing conflicts with energy-consuming and transit countrie...

The disastrous effects of floods in urban areas of various Indian cities have been increasing in severity and extent over the past decade. This boo...

This book applies a novel theory of unbalanced responsiveness to the issue of economic inequality in China to better understand the relationship be...

Branding Authoritarian Nations offers a novel approach to the study of nation branding as a strategy for political legitimation in authoritarian re...

Focusing on the 25 January 2011 Egyptian revolution, this book traces its affective and emotional dynamics into the local realties and everyday pol...