Farnum examines the role of the environment in post-war societies, challenging existing approaches towards peacebuilding......more
Welcome to Branding While Black--a captivating fusion of creativity and commerce that redefines the boundaries of brandi......more
It is said of Orkney that if you scratch the surface, it bleeds archaeology.Orkney is a county just off the north of Sco......more
The humble spoon. Without it we’d be sunk. Slurping soup would never be the same. Research shows the average household c......more
This book expands our understanding of postwar television and US culture by focusing on variety programs. It looks at ho......more
George Yancy is no stranger to controversy. In his infamous New York Times article "Dear White America" and the ensuing ......more
Israel’s settlements in the West Bank have progressed to the point that most observers privately agree that a two-state ......more
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This innovative text introduces and illustrates case study methodology for nursing research by exploring how it can be u......more
A richly imagined, photo illustrated narrative of 150 years of life in slavery on tobacco plantations in Southern Maryla......more
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This book presents a systematic, comprehensive study of two imperial systems that were arguably the most complex, broadl......more
Through a detailed study of the new military treatises produced by China’s Song dynasty, part of a broader bureaucratic ......more
Since the end of the cold war Japan s security policy has undergone a huge transformation as the country has become an i......more
This book provides a comprehensive account of the global, regional and urban dimensions of China s development, and the ......more
This book provides a comprehensive account of the global, regional and urban dimensions of China s development, and the ......more
This book traces trends and development in Asian economies, motorization and urbanization and their implications in Asia......more
Propaganda and Political Warfare in South Asia investigates some of the institutions and strategies that evolved during ......more
This Handbook presents key issues in Indian and South Asian history from earliest time to 1947, with an emphasis on the ......more
This is a comprehensive introduction to the social and cultural anthropology of South-East Asia. It provides an overview......more
This is a comprehensive introduction to the social and cultural anthropology of South-East Asia. It provides an overview......more
Since achieving independence in 1991, the five states of Central Asia have increasingly gained geopolitical, economic an......more
The Mongol conquests of China in the thirteenth century have typically been seen as a disaster for the subject Chinese p......more
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The Soviet collapse left about seventy million people, one in four former Soviet citizens, stranded outside of the borde......more
This book by one of the most accomplished sociologists working on contemporary Indian society explores the intersections......more
This project examines the rich history of Chinese American cookbooks and culinary memoirs that reflect the transnational......more
This book explores the human past in Egypt s capital zone the nexus of social activity located at the junction of the ......more
This book offers students a general introduction to issue of the global distribution of wealth and power throughout the ......more
Integrates a case study approach into a comprehensive introduction that helps students understand how they can address s......more
An illuminating insight into the Metaverse - what it is, how it works, and and why it will soon be playing a major role ......more
The world watches political developments in Pakistan attentively but also with a great deal of consternation. Pakistan s......more
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Drawing on research conducted across four sites in Europe, this book examines the role of ’the local’ in integration pol......more
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The second edition of this popular textbook introduces key critical criminological theories and perspectives for student......more
First major attempt to interpret Cahokia in the context of the occupational and cultural sequence of the wider physical ......more
Linda Hulin considers the relationship between the archaeological record and human past and examines the differences tha......more
Synthetic study of the results of 15 years of survey and excavation at a major, but little known, provincial city of Rom......more
The results of excavations into three key Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene sites in the Zagros Mountains...more
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The first major landscape study of Viking Age to Early Christian settlement patterns in Iceland based on archaeological ......more
The Greek War of Independence, 1821-1830, is usually viewed as resulting from French Revolutionary ideas about national ......more
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The highly anticipated and timely follow-up to Philip Gourevitch’s award-winning bestseller We Wish to Inform You That T......more
Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations.......more
Women pioneering late marriage in the near universal and early marriage context in China have increasingly been castigat......more
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It is not just in failed states and dictatorships that children become a key target for military recruitment and the p......more
Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more
Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more
An essential guide on "deception detection" for readers seeking to defend themselves against criminals, con artists, sca......more
Using big data and computational methods comes with unique challenges, and this book shows you how to overcome these in ......more
It has been nearly 20 years since Haglund and Sorg introduced taphonomy to the forensic community as a dynamic, multidis......more
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This new textbook offers students a comprehensive but engaging overview of tourism planning from a worldwide viewpoint, ......more
There is major environmental, resource use, and related development challenges in South Asia, which have profound implic......more
Tourism Studies: The Basics is an engaging, critical introduction to the essential theory and practice of tourism, how i......more
Tourism Studies: The Basics is an engaging, critical introduction to the essential theory and practice of tourism, how i......more
This book considers the relationship between tourism and the city from a range of sociological, economic and environment......more
Nearly half the volume is taken up by an elaborate Tibetan text edition of four chapters from the Phur pa bcu gnyis (PCN......more
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The Chinese Buddhist canon contains more material on ritual and liturgy than it does doctrinal commentary. Despite this ......more
This book offers a path-breaking survey of the various efforts to rethink, methodologically delimit, enact, and represen......more
This book is an excellent critical introduction to modern political thought. From the first modern thinker Niccolo Machi......more
This book is an excellent critical introduction to modern political thought. From the first modern thinker Niccolo Machi......more
This handbook presents the latest discussions on the role of humans in nature from prehistory to the contemporary world.......more
Using big data and computational methods comes with unique challenges, and this book shows you how to overcome these in ......more
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Memory Studies will be the first major reference work in the rapidly developing field of Me......more
In Ferguson and many other American communities, social media has raised the visibility of police actions, leading to pr......more
In Ferguson and many other American communities, social media has raised the visibility of police actions, leading to pr......more
From the photographs of Frederick Douglas published with his memoir to the circulation of Twitter hashtags after the mur......more
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Examines how historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) developed the black intelligentsia, allowing members o......more
Debates over the constitutional, political, and cultural implications of book bans and censorship efforts in the USA hav......more
Expertly taking readers through one of the most transformative periods in Ancient Egypt, Robert Morkot demonstrates how,......more