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There is a perception that the region of north-east India maintained its splendid isolation and remained outside the reach of the Mughals and did n...

Reimagining Chinese Diasporas in a Transnational World examines the changing nature of the Chinese diasporas in a transnational world and its conco...

This book tackles the historical relationship between colonial violence and monuments in Africa, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, North America, an...

What explains the popularity and widespread appeal of numerous post-Yugoslav feminist and LGBTQ+ festivals in the last decade? This book argues tha...

The Nordic states were among the first in the world to enact general gender equality and anti-discrimination laws with low threshold enforcement me...

Intersectionality is one of the most popular theoretical paradigms in gender studies and feminist theory today. Initially developed to explore how ...

This pioneering translation of Alfonso Múneras seminal work El fracaso de la nación presents a new interpretation and innovative perspective on can...

This book examines how the COVID-19 pandemic and racial inequities affect the educational assessment of students, either separately or in combinati...

Religious freedom has become increasingly important across the global spectrum over the past decades but has remained a contested concept. This boo...

This handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a sing...

In this book, Hans-Jürgen Burchardt and Irene Lungo-Rodríguez lead a transdisciplinary team of experts to advance our understanding of wealth in La...

This book offers new insights and methodological tools to improve our understandings of how prestigious schools in Poland navigate the major politi...

Drawing upon classroom ethnography and interviews with parents and pupils in urban central India, this book offers systematic sociological analyses...

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

Women of Color in the Aviation Industry offers a critical look at the reasons why the aviation industry remains underrepresented with minoritized g...

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 looks at the dynamic relationship between womens productive and reproductive work in a Global South country from a Global South perspecti...

This volume addresses questions at the intersections of cinematic form and the African city. It examines the contribution of cinema and audiovisual...

This book analyses regional expressions of the queer experience in texts available in the Indian vernacular languages. It studies queer autobiograp...

This book engages with the concept queer battle fatigue, which is the everyday exhaustion that LGBTQIA+ people and communities often experience fro...

Race and the Colour-Line addresses the foundational ideas about race and colonialism in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and reconnects them to the...

Citizenship Utopias in the Global South is an edited collection of empirical research that explores emergent forms of activism in Africa, Asia, and...

First published in 1994, Male Violence examines male violence as the major source of human suffering from a wide range of perspectives. This book c...

This book offers a comparative and polycentric approach to the formation of global trade networks and goods that circumnavigated China, America, an...

Traveling Bodies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Traveling as an Embodied Practice explores the central role the body has in and for traveling a...

This book on modern and contemporary Irish theatre traces how social, cultural and economic capital are circulated in order to demonstrate complex ...

This edited volume explores the idea of Europe through a focus on its margins. The chapters in the volume inquire critically into the relations and...

Through analyses of public artworks that have taken the form of blockades and barricades since the 1990s, this book theorises artists responses to ...

This book examines the con artist film as a genre, exploring its main features while also addressing variations within it.The volume explores three...

The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living ...

This volume examines the ways in literacy has been used as a weapon and a means for settler colonialism, challenging colonized definitions of liter...

This timely and informative volume centres how global Black feminist narratives of care are important to our contemporary theorizing and highlights...

Gender, Sexuality and Islam in Contemporary Indonesia explores gender, sexuality and religion in contemporary Indonesia. It is the first book-lengt...

Holocaust vs. Popular Culture debates and deconstructs the binary responses to the representation of the Holocaust in European and non-European for...

This volume reframes the development of US-American avant-garde art of the long 1960sfrom minimal and pop art to land art, conceptual art, site-spe...

Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly. So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruce's urgent provocation and poignant medit...

Getting divorced and remarried are now common practices in European societies, even if the rules differ from one country to the next. Civil marriag...

This book scrutinizes the relationship between contemporary TV shows and space, focusing on the ways in which these shows use and narrate specific ...

Shaping Nations and Markets employs a mixed methods approach to contend that economic ideas, organization of domestic interests and their economic ...

This book explores the wider implications of how workers move within and across cities and regions to reach economic opportunities. It does so with...

Embracing a rich diversity of voices, this volume seeks to explore the different facets of Anthropocene naturecultures in the desert biomes of the ...

In this book, Vera Dika rewrites the story of the Pictures Generation from the perspective of the Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center in Buffalo, NY...

This book focuses on a rising generation of female storytellers, analysing their innovation in interdisciplinary collaboration, and their creation ...

The Block Parent® Program of Canada was launched in 1968 following a tragic child abduction and homicide in Ontario. It rapidly expanded across the...

This anthology documents a decade of some of the UKs most exciting queer performance, through a combination of retrospective scripts, development m...