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This Handbook explores the ways in which religion among the African people has been applied in situations of conflict and violence to contribute to...

Thinking Heritage Through China explores major themes in international heritage through the lens of heritage practice in China.China is a dynamic p...

First published in 1981, Values in Social Policy provides a means towards understanding the conflicts, contradictions and uncertainties involved in...

Academic accommodations have become quite commonplace in universities in the Global North. At their best, accommodations support the rights of all ...

This book explores aspects of creating cities and structures with a focus on sustainability. It provides an analysis of contemporary methodologies,...

«From the violence of growth and the mountains of garbage to migrant lives brutally cast away in the Mediterranean, what constitutes waste? Who def...

This book provides cutting-edge research on networked learning, focusing on issues of sustainability in design for learning, data use, and networke...

This open access book contributes to the increasing trend toward greater public participation in decision-making in many areas of public life, part...

This book explores the efforts of marginalized communities to address the health inequalities that characterize life in many deprived areas of post...

This book delves into the values, attitudes, and behaviours of Koreans over the course of the past twenty years. Compiled by leading Korean scholar...

In our world of constant conflict, environmental destruction, cruelty, and misery for many, is a new direction needed more than ever?In this new se...

Eros and Alienation delves into the underexplored relationship between alienated labour and sexuality. Our deeply human drive to shape the world ar...

This fully updated fourth edition provides students and researchers with the tools they need to perform critically engaged, theoretically informed ...

This fully updated fourth edition provides students and researchers with the tools they need to perform critically engaged, theoretically informed ...

To see Palestine is to see the world. Since October 7th 2023, the forces of racial capitalism, settler colonialism and white supremacy have become ...

An introductory critical internet studies text that builds upon media literacy and digital culture theory to offer a thorough examination of the in...

An introductory critical internet studies text that builds upon media literacy and digital culture theory to offer a thorough examination of the in...

This book presents a collection of research papers and case studies from leading experts in the field. This proceedings book explores innovative ap...

This book is a comprehensive proceedings book that delves into cutting-edge research and insights in the field of communication and information tec...

What does it mean to fight for womens rights in the 21st century? Around the globe, women stand up to repression, violence, and authoritarianism to...

This book offers a self-reflective, critical approach to the study of what is popularly known as polyglossia, charting the gradual but marked proce...

A Companion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies offers scholars and fans an accessible and engaging resource for understanding the rapidly expanding fi...

Dieses Buch erzählt die Geschichten von indischen Einwanderern in Deutschland, darunter Blue-Card-Inhaber und Studenten, die als hochqualifizierte ...

For decades now the public has been told that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance and that antidepressants work by targeting this mechanis...

This book offers insights into diverse non-American national perspectives on the US-led military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq within the g...

'Utterly engrossing . . . Ambitious, accessible and important' James O'Brien'Consistently gripping - dazzling in its sweep and thrillingly brain-tw...

How do artists, communities, and art connect with one another? How might multiple feminist views be used to interpret art? Art, Feminism, and Commu...

The third edition of this award-winning textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of LGBTIQ+ psychology. Comprehensive...

The third edition of this award-winning textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of LGBTIQ+ psychology. Comprehensive...

Drawing across Games Studies, Childhood Studies, and Childrens Literature Studies, this book redirects critical conversations away from questions o...

Although the Bible is the foundation of American poetic tradition, there is no study of the Bible as an ongoing force in American poetry. Not only ...

Cinema history might have been very different had the first James Bond film not been Dr. No starring Sean Connery in 1962, but Thunderball directed...

* 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR *THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INSPIRATION FOR THE FEATURE FILM THE UNITED STAT...

Philosopher Travis Rieder outlines a new ethics for the age of humanmade catastrophe. We are all asking, in a hyperglobalised world hurtling toward...

This book explores the dynamic interplay between memory and history during the crucial period from the 8th to the 14th century in medieval India. I...

Dieses Buch untersucht die zugrundeliegenden und bis dato unterrepräsentierten Dynamiken der Auseinandersetzung mit der Digitalisierung in der stra...