Plastics derived from renewable sources, such as biomass or animal-based materials, offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. These bioplastics, being bio-based and biodegradable, hold great promise in reducing rel...Loe edasi...
This book reveals the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on vernacular landscapes as a cultural heritage through an analysis of regional and urban development projects and local-level practices....Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the complex and contested nature of transformation in India, from a social and political ecology perspective.Given that the age of Anthropocene is increasingly threatening to undermine the present world order, the count...Loe edasi...
This book examines how the movement of individuals across European borders affects their ability to effectively exercise their rights as victims in criminal proceedings - and how to improve the most problematic issues in this area. The European Conv...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the concept of new quality productive forces through rigorous academic research, exploring its theoretical foundations, formation logic and practical implications.The concept of new quality productive forces aims at and i...Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth analysis of China-led multilateralism and decodes China’s narratives, and political and business practices, both from theoretical and practical dimensions.Introducing the mechanisms that govern China-led multi...Loe edasi...
This timely, international volume presents case studies on the current landscape of educational policy and reform across the diverse and dynamic Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It reflects a broad spectrum of political, socio-economic,...Loe edasi...
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests, helping to pave the way for Somalilands self-declaration in 1991. Drawing on over 100 oral histories and archival materials, this book w...Loe edasi...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. This straightforward book provides the necessary theoretical background and covers the practical applications that employers expect ne...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271100159)
The Third Reich subjected some one hundred thousand individuals to a pernicious anti-homosexual campaign that included censorship, surveillance, medical experimentation, and death. Credible scholarship suggests that as many as fifteen thousand were...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512826043)
Informed by current scholarship and richly illustrated with full-color photographs and maps, The Greater Philadelphia Region and its companion volumes Greater Philadelphia and the Nation and Greater Philadelphia and the World bring to the public an...Loe edasi...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. Commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other products, and commodity prices are notoriously volatile. Deri...Loe edasi...
This book studies how AI technologies can be utilized to tackle the complex challenges encountered in urban areas, spanning from ethical, social, and environmental implications across urban governance and beyond. This book explores...Loe edasi...
This book studies how AI technologies can be utilized to tackle the complex challenges encountered in urban areas, spanning from ethical, social, and environmental implications across urban governance and beyond....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271100166)
The Third Reich subjected some one hundred thousand individuals to a pernicious anti-homosexual campaign that included censorship, surveillance, medical experimentation, and death. Credible scholarship suggests that as many as fifteen thousand were...Loe edasi...
This book examines how members of the South Asian diaspora—one of the worlds largest diasporic communities—forge complex, hybrid identities at the intersection of homeland traditions and host society influences. Against the backdrop of significan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111736846)
This volume offers a detailed description of how media propaganda shapes public perception in conflict zones, drawing on key communication theories like framing and agenda-setting. It analyzes disinformation campaigns by Hamas and Israel, showing...Loe edasi...
This timely book presents conclusive new evidence on paradiplomacy in contemporary Europe, challenging mainstream understanding of how substate actors engage with the European Union (EU).Drawing on global scholarly expertise, and in a const...Loe edasi...
What does ‘quality education’ truly mean, and how can we ensure it is accessible to all children, regardless of their background? This book delves into these pressing questions, offering a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunit...Loe edasi...
What does ‘quality education’ truly mean, and how can we ensure it is accessible to all children, regardless of their background? This book delves into these pressing questions, offering a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and opportunit...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of India’s healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, de...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of India’s healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, de...Loe edasi...
This book examines and evaluates the legal protections available to platform workers in China, with a particular focus on labor law. It analyzes administrative legislation, judicial processes, and practices in China. By reviewing the labor classific...Loe edasi...
This book argues that the influence of US-Russia security competition on the energy policies of EU member states and on the development of a unified European energy security policy has been significantly underestimated. While most previous studies...Loe edasi...
Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications, situating spatial story design as medium sui generis that evolved as a counter–narrative to agonal games on the one hand,...Loe edasi...
Sari: Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF]
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111294667)
This book explores the possibilities of designing, implementing, and evaluating an English language teaching programme based on research in English as a Lingua Franca (ELF). Drawing on the editors and authors’ experiences in applying ELF research...Loe edasi...
Latin America is the most unequal region in the world and geographical imbalances are a significant component of overall inequality. On average, regional economic disparities are four times higher than in countries of the OECD. This book underscores...Loe edasi...
This volume explores how communities, companies, and governments contest and shape the evolution of norms, rules, and decision-making processes that govern stakeholder consultation in extractive industries. It will interest students and scholars r...Loe edasi...
Distrust is in the air—of politicians, corporations, and the institutions that claim to protect us. Trust is often seen as the foundation of a better society—but better for whom? While some forms of radical certainty can foster survival, resist...Loe edasi...
This book provides an outline of listening theory, offers practical listening methods, and presents how metacognitive instruction can be integrated into real lesson practice. A useful resource for academics, educators, and curriculum designers in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111330877)
Recent studies have underlined the importance of consulting different sources to trace global histories of diseases. However, due to a lack of critical editions of medical works, leprosy is poorly understood, and a wider interpretation of it a...Loe edasi...
This handbook aims to increase attention to small and medium sized cities and explore the unique challenges they face, as well as provide practical recommendations for built environment practitioners to understand and respond to these challenges i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031958298)
For decades, the global balance of power has been shaped by a handful of dominant nations, primarily the United States and Western Europe. Yet, the rise of emerging powers like China, India, Brazil, and Russia is transforming the foundations of th...Loe edasi...
mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;>This book analyses the geopolitical, geostrategic and geoeconomic implications of the expanding BRICS bloc and the extent to which this tridimensional dynamic impacts global security, peace and sustainable development....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197774823)
Becoming Digital Citizens explores the relationship between disability, citizenship, and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the Chinese context. Based on rich empirical evidence, this book examines the citizenship status of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032669823)
This book presents a groundbreaking study of the Kashmiri Sikh community, examining how identities are formed and negotiated across the intersections of religion, region, and nation. This book presents a groundbreaking study of the...Loe edasi...
Christianity in the Indian subcontinent is as old as Christianity itself, although Christians have consistently remained a small minority within the broader population. This book delves into the encounters between Christianity and the Indian peopl...Loe edasi...
This volume delves into the colonial past and identifies papers on nature and natural phenomenon that were deemed ‘primitive’ and ‘superstitious’ by those who narrated them and analyzed them in the pages of the Journal of the Anthropological Socie...Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional landscapes and socio-cultural spectres of their inhabitants. This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional land...Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional landscapes and socio-cultural specters of their inhabitants. It highlights the arenas in which various politics and strategies of emotional relations are represente...Loe edasi...
Learners are always motivated; they just may not be motivated to learn what you want them to. This book shows leaders and trainers how to foster learner engagement in workplace training contexts, using the powerful construct of motivational immedi...Loe edasi...
Learners are always motivated; they just may not be motivated to learn what you want them to. This book shows leaders and trainers how to foster learner engagement in workplace training contexts, using the powerful construct of motivational immedi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Academics, Politics and Society in the Post-Covid World
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032309415)
This book explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped urban spatialities through the rise of digitally mediated temporal spaces in Calcutta. Focusing on Uber-enabled mobility, cycling pathways, and cafés, it examines how digital infrastructures...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032797533)
This volume develops the concepts and methods of Critical Zone Analysis in the South Asia context. Critical Zone Analysis is a new way for the Humanities to recompose narratives to do with climate change and other critical environmental problems,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032740867)
This volume develops the concepts and methods of Critical Zone Analysis in the South Asia context. Critical Zone Analysis is a new way for the Humanities to recompose narratives to do with climate change and other critical environmental problems,...Loe edasi...