Regional Geography

This book explores the intersectional aspects of caste and gender in India that contribute to the multiple marginalities and oppressions of lower c...

First published in 1999, The Nenets Song is the first book-length study of the epic song tradition that survives among the Nenets nation of Norther...

This book examines the efforts of the colonial regime to shape the process of decolonization in Kenya from the end of World War II until independen...

This book discusses various aspects of postindependence teacher education reforms in Namibia from the perspectives of different actors in the refor...

Outlining the need for fresh perspectives on change in tourism, this book offers a theoretical overview and empirical examples of the potential syn...

This title was first published in 2001. An interdisciplinary team of leading European scholars bring together case studies from Western and Eastern...

This volume explores the scope and limits of Mahatma Gandhi's moral politics and its implications for Indian and other freedom movements. It presen...

This volume brings together critical and landmark studies in Indian migration.Covers a range of key themes emigration policy in countries of desti...

This comprehensive study outlines the current transformation in agriculture and its effect on the demography, development, and economy of the Peopl...

This title was first published in 2000: Providing a review and assessment of a number of the major features evident in regional planning and develo...

The historical controversy over South Africa's policy of apartheid has not been without effect on that country's participation and status in the in...

This book explores the issues of land, labor, and cultural nationalism of Kikuyu women; differences between women's actions and men's; and differen...

This book brings together thirteen scholars to introduce the newest and most cutting-edge research in the field of Russian and East European art hi...

This book provides some arguments concerning the nature of African militaries. It focuses on the broader issue of the relationships between civilia...

This title was first published in 2000. The UNDP announced on 29th July 1999 that 'A human crisis of monumental proportions is emerging in the form...

This title was first published in 2003. Nurul Islam, currently head of economic and social policy at the FAO/UN and a key advisor at the Internatio...

This title was first published in 2000: A comparative analysis of market transformation in Poland, Belarus and the Baltic states with particular em...

First published in 1999, the essays collected in the present volume derive from an interest in South Africa and its economy which goes back to the ...

The ambit of Buddhist studies reflects not only the spiritual and philosophical domain of Buddhism but also a symbiotic relationship between the mo...

Globalization, consumerism, legislation and human rights issues impact on workplace demographics, changing the very nature thereof. It is of strate...

This title was first published in 2003. This volume advances our understanding of how Southern Africa is currently being reconfigured, critically e...

In the history of Russian economic ideas, a peculiar mix of anthropocentrism and holism provided fertile breeding ground for patterns of thought th...

This book contributes to a better understanding of the relationship between migration, vulnerability, resilience and social justice associated with...

This book critically engages with the idea of decentralization as empowering cities and their residents to act innovatively and creatively. The con...