Canada is the only country with complete decriminalization of abortion: no gestational duration limitations, no parental consent obligations, and no waiting periods. In recent years, other countries (New Zealand, Colombia, Uruguay, Mexico) have made...More info...
This Open Access book presents the evolution of diplomacy from its historical roots to its modern-day practices. It explores how diplomacy has been shaped by key events, such as the Congress of Vienna (1815), and the establishment of the United Na...More info...
In 1999, the European Peoples Party (EPP) emerged as the largest political group in the European Parliament, maintaining its dominance for more than 25 years and influencing the direction of the EU through five consecutive Presidencies of the Europ...More info...
This book explores how public appointments influence and are shaped by political and administrative factors, and their impact on governance, state capacity, and democratic legitimacy across Latin America....More info...
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 the...More info...
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....More info...
Stories related to gendered social relations permeate the Quran, and nearly three hundred verses involve specific women or girls. These stories weave together theology and ethics to reinforce central Quranic ideas regarding submission to God and mo...More info...
Over the last thirty years, governments across the globe have formalized new relationships with religious communities through their domestic and foreign policies and have variously sought to manage, support, marginalize, and co-opt religious forces...More info...
Cognitive load theory (CLT) considers instructional implications of characteristics of human cognition, such as processing limitations of working memory and the size and organization of the learners knowledge base in long-term memory. CLT traditiona...More info...
This open access book shows that students, through geospatial technologies, learn the sustainable approach of heritage and also the heritage as a diversity of elements due to t...More info...
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...More info...
The Power of the Little People is an evocative collection of stories about the Maymaygwesiwak, the little people of Anishinaabe culture. Encounters with Maymaygwesiwak are sometimes beneficial and sometimes troublesome, yet they are always...More info...
(Pub. Date: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487541910)
Engendering the Stage in the Age of Shakespeare and Beyond centres dialogue between scholars, students, and professional theatre practitioners to rethink gender on the early modern stage and its resonance for casting, staging, and design in...More info...
The rise of the Chinese internet has reconfigured digital culture around the world. From social media platforms such as WeChat and Douyin to utility platforms Didi and Eleme, the Chinese platform economy has shown a remarkable capability of innovatio...More info...
(Pub. Date: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478028970)
Carollee Bengelsdorf challenges the silences surrounding women’s participation in the insurrection in Havana during the Cuban Revolution. In Clandestinas, Carollee Bengelsdorf challenges the silences surrounding women’s participation...More info...
(Pub. Date: 17-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032199)
In Clandestinas, Carollee Bengelsdorf challenges the silences surrounding women’s participation in the insurrection in Havana during the Cuban Revolution. The official narrative of the revolution emphasizes virtually exclusively the role of th...More info...
Polarisation is deeply entrenched in many societies, with antagonistic us/them divides eroding faith in democracys power to deal with diversity. But, around the world, there are groups of citizens who refuse to concede that this is the end of the st...More info...
Polarisation is deeply entrenched in many societies, with antagonistic us/them divides eroding faith in democracys power to deal with diversity. But, around the world, there are groups of citizens who refuse to concede that this is the end of the st...More info...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented?This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physic...More info...
When most people hear the word witch, they immediately think of crones conspiring over a cauldron, a force of dark and vindictive power. But to hundreds of thousands across the world, being a witch is a living, everyday reality, much more varied...More info...
The rise of the Chinese internet has reconfigured digital culture around the world. From social media platforms such as WeChat and Douyin to utility platforms Didi and Eleme, the Chinese platform economy has shown a remarkable capability of innovatio...More info...