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Exploring narratives produced by different groups of MENA and SSA migrants or refugees, this book focuses on the spatial......more

Written by a team of leading China specialists, this updated 2nd edition of Chinese Politics explores the dynamics of st......more

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Black Chicago culture is American culture. During the Great Migration, more than a half million Black Americans moved fr......more

This book examines the constantly changing nature of the relationship between the state and the media within South Korea......more

Based on extensive original research, this book explores the history and current revival of Buddhism on the Indonesian i......more

Many countries produced an official national atlas in the twentieth century. This book examines these national atlases a......more

The Amazon extends across nine countries, encompasses forty percent of South America, and hosts four European languages ......more

Crossing Cultural Borders (1991) examines the day-to-day interaction of immigrant children with adults, siblings and pee......more

This book is a deep dive into the largely unexplored space of BBW "bashes"--multi-day gatherings of fat women and their ......more

Financial markets, actors, institutions and technologies are increasingly determining which kinds of services and ’welfa......more

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The world of senior care provision and care work is changing rapidly. Across Europe, brokering agencies for live-in care......more

The greatest challenges of the twenty-first century stem from the fact that we are now living in a new epoch: the Anthro......more

Until the middle of the twentieth century, few thought of science as a social system, instead seeing scientific discover......more

This book studies the linkages between science, technology and institution building in Colonial and Modern India. It dis......more

This volume is a thorough re-examination of civil unrest and discontent in the United States, particularly the intersect......more

"Good Intentions in Global Health is an engaging ethnography of the world of DIY global health. It argues that the inten......more

"Partnership" is a key concept in contemporary international peace operations. There is no universal model of peace oper......more

This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England an......more

The law is heavily implicated in creating, maintaining, and reproducing racialised hierarchies which bring about and pre......more

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The interconnections of economy, society and politics so obviously determine socio-economic and political structures and......more

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The second edition offers an essential update to the foundational first edition, The Disabled Body in Contemporary Art. ......more

This book provides an insight into the everyday lives and experiences of people who live with dogs as companions; and gl......more

Queering Desire explores, with unprecedented interdisciplinary scope, contemporary configurations of lesbian, bi, queer ......more

In this final book by renowned sociologist Margaret S. Archer, her groundbreaking morphogenetic approach is defended, re......more

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This newly revised and updated ninth edition provides readers with contemporary coverage of a vibrant region, Southeast ......more

Many of the recurring motifs found in south Louisiana’s culture spring from the state’s rich folklore. Influenced by set......more

India is the third country that produces the most CO2 emissions in the world, with a total of 2,648,779 megatons in 2021......more

In the USA, law, policy, policing, and prevention work addressing domestic and intimate partner violence is created and ......more

This book explores non-Western approaches to foreign policy in the context of Iran in order to encourage wider considera......more

Equality Dancesport uses a queer feminist lens to examine the materialisation of gender and sexuality through moving and......more

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Explores the influence coping has had on African Americans’ political attitudes and behaviors....more

Displacing Theory Through the Global South calls for reflection on the historical and geopolitical inequalities that hav......more

The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, the culmination of a decades-long search, is one of the singular triumphs of p......more

The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, the culmination of a decades-long search, is one of the singular triumphs of p......more

In the USA, law, policy, policing, and prevention work addressing domestic and intimate partner violence is created and ......more

"Deviant Hollers: Queering Appalachian Ecologies for a Sustainable Future uses the lens of queer ecologies to explore en......more

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Now available as a paperback: the history of a disturbing image, now iconic, that expressed the turmoil of the 1970s and......more

This book addresses the crisis of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America, the region of the world wi......more

This book explores how the youth experience, viscerally felt and deeply ingrained at a time of substantial physical, psy......more

This book continues the Class Structure of Capitalist Societies series by exploring the place of class among a confluenc......more

A superyacht is a boat that exceeds 30 metres in length, with some surpassing even 100 metres--more than a football fiel......more

The Emerging Role of Geomedia in the Environmental Humanities, edited by Mark Terry and Michael Hewson, provides the lat......more

This book addresses the crisis of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America, the region of the world wi......more

In the pandemic, the state in Germany reacts in lockdown with restrictions within the private sphere of a shutdown of th......more

Felix Hausdorff is a singular phenomenon in the history of science. As a mathematician, he played a major role in shapin......more

This book uses Norbert Elias and John L. Scotson’s The Established and The Outsiders to map selected established-outside......more

This book analyses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on three ethnic minorities in three European cities: Banglades......more

This book puts forward a harmonious analysis of similarities and differences between two concepts--human minds and cultu......more

The aim of this study is to get to know the life stories of mentally ill people; to recover their expectations, projects......more

This book delves into the history of subjective rights within the context of 19th-century Iran, specifically during the ......more

This book brings together studies from various locations to examine the growing social problems that have been brought t......more

In this tenth edition of his award-winning introduction, John Storey presents a clear and critical survey of competing t......more

This book will discuss the growing socio-economic and political diversity of the groups that comprise the British South ......more

This open access book presents selected contributions on a wide range of scientific and technological areas originating ......more

During the 2016 Community Outreach Project at Universidade Paulista - UNIP, with the support of our supervising professo......more

This book examines the increasing body of research dedicated to the lasting differences between the former separate stat......more

This book brings together studies from various locations to examine the growing social problems that have been brought t......more

In this tenth edition of his award-winning introduction, John Storey presents a clear and critical survey of competing t......more

The thirteenth edition of Death, Society, and Human Experience provides a panoramic overview of the ways that we are tou......more

As mankind is moving onto the next stage of its evolution, spiritual maturity in order to reach balance, which will be a......more

This book of poetry deals with the conflict where science is dominant in working its wonders, and the religious has beco......more