This volume reflects the state of the art in social data science and comprises a selection of peer-reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Data Science and Social Research, DSSR 2024, held in Naples, Italy, March 2527, 2024. Drawing...Loe edasi...
This contributed volume explores issues surrounding planetary awareness and its role in the Anthropocene, tackling interdisciplinary themes. The volume proposes a reflection on the way in which the natural, cultural and societal dimensions are inter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241703465)
A lively and witty guide to reclaiming connection with our physical world In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, youd think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldnt all the time saved by technology leave u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804294185)
An original reflection on shame as the central feeling of our age - the expression of an anger that is the necessary condition for new struggles...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033813)
In Resurgency, Kali Rubaii offers detailed ethnographic insight into how decades of war have affected everyday life in Iraq. Drawing on fieldwork in Anbar province and Iraqi Kurdistan in 2014-2015 and 2021-2024, Rubaii foregrounds the practices of d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478038726)
In Resurgency, Kali Rubaii offers detailed ethnographic insight into how decades of war have affected everyday life in Iraq. Drawing on fieldwork in Anbar province and Iraqi Kurdistan in 2014-2015 and 2021-2024, Rubaii foregrounds the practices of d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781807070311)
This book shows that Max Horkheimers program of critical theory and his research are rooted in the cogency of philosophical questions and an in-depth knowledge of the historical development of philosophical problems in their close correlation with t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526181794)
This book offers fascinating new insights into womens leisure in 1920s-30s Ireland and Northern Ireland. Using a feminist, intersectional lens, it challenges stereotypes of these womens lives as insular and passive, instead presenting more complex...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646179)
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security i...Loe edasi...
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on African gender and sexuality, and systems of knowledge emanating from studying and researching them. It challenges conventional narratives by examining the complexities of gender and sexuality within the African Humanities, and...Loe edasi...
Luis I Prádanos, Ofelia Ferrán, Luis I Prádanos, Maria Antònia Martí Escayol, Santiago Gorostiza, Daniel Ares-López, Ana Fernández-Cebrián, John H Trevathan, Tatjana Gaji, Germán Labrador Méndez...
Explores how writers, artists, and filmmakers expose the costs and contests of the Capitalocene era and guides readers through the rapidly developing field of Spanish environmental cultural studies....Loe edasi...
The 2024 Paris Olympics broke many records and had multiple highlights. It constituted the first Olympics with gender parity among athletes, had a special focus on sustainability, and showed record breaking performances including 32 new world record...Loe edasi...
This book illustrates the theoretical relevance of emotions to analyse and interpret contemporary events and societies. Emotions explain social phenomena while providing critical and analytical tools to challenge dominant or conventional interpretat...Loe edasi...
This edited collection offers a distinctive contribution to death studies by foregrounding analytical autoethnographic narratives from researchers and practitioners actively engaged in the field. Unlike works centred on personal bereavement, it expl...Loe edasi...
From the perspective of comprehensive analysis and understanding of Prof. Zheng Hangshengs sociological theories and notions, this book tries to explore his academic career to become a pioneer, advocate, forerunner and propellent of Theoretical Cons...Loe edasi...
This book explores the emotional landscapes shaped by mobility, transience, and wandering. Building on classical and contemporary sociological thoughtfrom Ibn Khaldun and Marx-Engels to Bauman and Goffmanit looks at the ambivalent emotions experienc...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the literary output produced by rural-urban migrant workers in Picun, Beijing.Divided into two parts, the book first examines the historical traditions and enduring challenges of working-class cult...Loe edasi...
This Handbook approaches the multiplicity of perspectives, values, and tensions around energy transitions in the Arctic as occurring in a tightly coupled, yet diverse, socio-technical environment. Arctic energy is at a crossroads. C...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
This open access book marks the interfaces between life sciences, social, and spiritual sciences on the one hand and real-worlds problems and solutions on the other. How can hope made possible by action-oriented transdisciplinary collaboration? This...Loe edasi...
This volume explores contemporary artistic practices developed in material culture museums to reimagine historic collections. It begins by examining the influence of conceptual art within art museums and the transformative impact it has had on mus...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives, qualified or in training, and their patients, experience racism in the healthcare system. This change-oriented book, based on the knowledge and experiences of people who have lived experience of bei...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives experience racism, whether they are qualified professionals or still in training.Intended to mobilise the profession to engage in antiracism policy for a better way of being and doing nursing, this book is an import...Loe edasi...
This book advances scholarship on the infrastructural turn in migration studies by foregrounding the underexplored role of migration brokers from receiving countries and catering to foreign professionals. While existing research has predominantly fo...Loe edasi...
Refugee Literature and the Politics of Displacement: Beyond Borders develops a sustained interdisciplinary dialogue between contemporary refugee literature, human rights discourse, immigration policy, and international refugee law. Bringing...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the concept of refugee integration, challenging its colonial underpinnings and structural asymmetries while exploring alternative possibilities for inclusion. Through grounded case studies in Ireland, the Netherlands,...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
This open access book centers the everyday experiences of forced and undocumented migrants in the Global North and Global South specifically, the Netherlands, USA, and South Africa through the prisms of engaged scholarship and co-creation as well...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives experience racism, whether they are qualified professionals or still in training.Intended to mobilise the profession to engage in antiracism policy for a better way of being and doing nursing, this book is an import...Loe edasi...
This book advances scholarship on the infrastructural turn in migration studies by foregrounding the underexplored role of migration brokers from receiving countries and catering to foreign professionals. While existing research has predominantly fo...Loe edasi...
This volume presents emerging scholarly perspectives on transcultural entanglements from the fields of Intercultural Theology, Religious Studies, and related disciplines. The anthology offers novel insights for the young discipline of Intercultural...Loe edasi...
Refugee Literature and the Politics of Displacement: Beyond Borders develops a sustained interdisciplinary dialogue between contemporary refugee literature, human rights discourse, immigration policy, and international refugee law. Bringing...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the concept of refugee integration, challenging its colonial underpinnings and structural asymmetries while exploring alternative possibilities for inclusion. Through grounded case studies in Ireland, the Netherlands,...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
This book explores how five diverse community choirs build their collective identity within the complex setting of Northern Ireland. The case studies investigate the ways in which singers engage in their choral practice and demonstrates how this eng...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives, qualified or in training, and their patients, experience racism in the healthcare system. This change-oriented book, based on the knowledge and experiences of people who have lived experience of bei...Loe edasi...
This volume explores contemporary artistic practices developed in material culture museums to reimagine historic collections. It begins by examining the influence of conceptual art within art museums and the transformative impact it has had on mus...Loe edasi...
This book contains two Open Access chapters. In this edited collection of carefully curated chapters from researchers across Europe, the authors create a comprehensive and engaged look at the strategies emp...Loe edasi...
This is the most up-to-date collection of essays in English on the trajectory of Taiwan and its modernist art movement currently available. Situated in a unique geopolitical and historical juncture, Taiwan provides a sole paradigm in Asia that crit...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the literary output produced by rural-urban migrant workers in Picun, Beijing.Divided into two parts, the book first examines the historical traditions and enduring challenges of working-class cult...Loe edasi...
This Handbook approaches the multiplicity of perspectives, values, and tensions around energy transitions in the Arctic as occurring in a tightly coupled, yet diverse, socio-technical environment. Arctic energy is at a crossroads. C...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online With contributors from Europe, the United States, Australia, and Africa, chapters focus on factors that influence how different countries design...Loe edasi...
