Regional Studies

The rise of Spatial Humanities has spurred a digital revolution in the field of Chinese studies, especially in the study of religion. Based on year...

The interface of public health and federalism are increasingly gaining scholarly attention in the fields of comparative federalism and welfare stat...

This book explores the implementation of the EU climate goals at the local and regional level. It sheds new light on local energy transition from a...

This book addresses the multiple repercussions of South Africas democratic transition beginning in 1994 by examining a number of themes with local,...

This book portrays India as a representative of post-colonial democratic republic states with a parliamentary form of federal-structured government...

The Middle East in Modern World History examines how global trends over the last 200 years have shaped the Middle East and how these trends were af...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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