Regional Geography

This book examines the important role which civil society organisations in South Africa play in challenging poor corporate governance in state-owne...

There are many problems regarding poverty, inequality and growth in developing countries in Asia and Africa. Policy makers at the national level an...

Advancing the rising field of engaged or participatory anthropology that is emerging at the same time as increased opposition from Indigenous peopl...

This book examines interactions between Britain and India through the analytical framework of the production and circulation of knowledge throughou...

This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation.The introduction examin...

Eloquent Spaces adopts the twin analytic of meaning and community to write a fresh history of building in early India. It presents a new perspectiv...

Focusing on the geographies between the Mekong and the Indus, this book brings objects to the centre of enquiry in the understanding of modern Asia...

The definitive one-volume guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political, statistical and directory data. Gen...

This book is about the idiosyncratic personal dictatorships sprang up in Africa in the 1960s and 1970s. It surveys the social, economic, and politi...

This comprehensive survey of the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, along with 22 Pacific islands, fully revised to ...

Exhaustively researched and updated, South Asia 2020 is an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of this vast world regi...

How can social cohesion be achieved in a meritocratic and multicultural global city-state? Meritocracy poses a paradox: On one hand, it integrates ...

This book examines the role of social process and routinised violence in the use of underaged soldiers in the country now known as South Sudan duri...

In a major challenge to African philosophy, this book demonstrates the importance of the universalisation question for every committed African phil...

This book examines ethnoterritorial conflict and reconciliation in Ireland from the 1916 Rising to Brexit (2021), including the production and cons...

Although change management and therefore effective adaptation to environmental complexity is considered a uniquely human cultural activity, the ext...

The Human Factor establishes a foundation for the study of ancient demography in the Iberian Peninsula, focusing on its largest province, Hispania ...

The threat of terrorism, if not adequately managed, is likely to increase exponentially. As terrorist groups influence and networks spread globally...

Offering a retrospective view of how the system operated in Communist Czechoslovakia, this book is an important voice in the discussion about the s...

This comprehensive survey of the countries of East and South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, along with 22 Pacific islands, fully revised to ...

This book examines the housing crisis in India and underlines the need for formal affordable housing markets. India is home to the worlds largest p...

In managing national security, how Realist is India in terms of cultivating and using power and especially military power? A conventional view of I...

Despite global economic disparities, recent years have seen rapid technological changes in developing countries, as it is now common to see people ...

This book examines the lives of the Malay and Cham Muslims in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam and examines how they co-exist and live in societies t...

This book presents an original and comprehensive reading of the contemporary Mauritian society where Hinduism is practised by more than half of the...

The open access book aims to show the readers novel, relevant and reproducible power of synergistic collaborations between European research groups...

Little attention had been paid to the realities of life in the Savanna-Sahel of West Africa before the drought of 1968-74, but this book, originall...

Were you looking for the book with access to MasteringGeography? This product is the book alone and does NOT come with access to MasteringGeography...

This is the first edited volume on new independent Indian cinema. It aims to be a comprehensive compendium of diverse theoretical, philosophical, e...

Archiving Settler Colonialism: Culture, Race, and Space brings together 15 essays from across the globe, to capture a moment in settler colonial st...

Archiving Settler Colonialism: Culture, Race, and Space brings together 15 essays from across the globe, to capture a moment in settler colonial st...

Protected areas, such as nature reserves, national parks and marine conservation areas, are the main tool of nature conservation policies and are i...

Scaling Impact introduces a new and practical approach to scaling the positive impacts of research and innovation. Inspired by leading scientific a...

A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year 2023 A funny, warm and timely meditation on identity and belonging, following the scen...

This book studies the dynamic aspects of the Human Development Index (HDI) through a partial mobility perspective. It offers a new axiomatic struct...

Geopolitics in Late Antiquity explores the geopolitical revolution which shook the foundations of the ancient world, the dawning of the millennium ...

This volume closely analyses womens role and experiences in migration (internal and international) and its interlinkages with the care economy in t...

This volume explores issues of memory, remembering and language in late colonial India. It is the first systematic historical sociolinguistic study...

This practical guide for students focuses on the city and on the different ways to research it. The authors explain how urban studies research is d...

This practical guide for students focuses on the city and on the different ways to research it. The authors explain how urban studies research is d...

This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territo...

Explore new places with handy pocket maps from Collins. Handy little full-colour map of the Isle of Wight. Detailed mapping and tourist i...

Now in its fourth edition, Geographies of Development: An Introduction to Development Studies remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introducto...

World Regions in Global Context presents a strong global sensibility and an emphasis on current concerns, with models of interdependent development...

This volume examines the changing role which ordinary members of society played in the state-sponsored persecution of the Jews in Bukovina and Bess...