The Northern Wei was a dynasty which originated outside China and ruled northern China when the south of China was ruled......more

This book advances social scientific interest in a field long dominated by the humanities: stories, and storytelling. St......more

This book explores the dynamics of the "middle-class global rebellion" born of the frustration at declining living stand......more

This volume explores how religious and spiritual actors engage for environmental protection and fight against climate ch......more

This book analyses the resolution of the psychic problem of diasporic existence from a postcolonial feminist perspective......more

Social arts are manifold and are initiated by multiple actors, spaces, and direction from many directions and intentions......more

For all its history of intersecting empires, the Balkans has been rarely framed as a global site of race and coloniality......more

Reforming Philadelphia examines the cyclical efforts of insurgents to change the city’s government over nearly 350 years......more

Reforming Philadelphia examines the cyclical efforts of insurgents to change the city’s government over nearly 350 years......more

Winner, 2023 NCA Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies Over the la......more

This edited volume systematically analyzes the connection between xenophobia, nativism, and Pan-Africanism. It situates ......more

This book provides a long overdue conceptual framework for integrating evidence-based principles of school psychology le......more

For many cultures throughout history, honor and shame have been foundational concepts for understanding and evaluating r......more

This book examines urban experience from the vantage point of the global South. Drawing upon narratives coming from thre......more

This edited volume contains an excellent collection of contributions and presents various informative topics under the c......more

This book examines different dimensions of farmer agitations in Punjab, India. It situates the 2020-2021 farmer resistan......more

This book bridges the gap in research on elders in long-term polyamorous relationships and allows these unusual elders t......more

This book bridges the gap in research on elders in long-term polyamorous relationships and allows these unusual elders t......more

Diaspora Space-Time explores the transformations of Pine Mansion--a Shenzhen former emigrant community--and its members’......more

Diaspora Space-Time explores the transformations of Pine Mansion--a Shenzhen former emigrant community--and its members’......more

This fascinating study traces sixteenth-century German colonialism in Venezuela through the lens of racialized capitalis......more

This open access book is the first monograph that brings together insights from comparative politics, political sociolog......more

An Overview of the Socio-economic Situation of Ecological Migrants in Ningxia.- Immigrants’ Life Adaptability and Satisf......more

This volume brings together research on the forms, genres, media and histories of refugee migration. Chapters come from ......more

This book examines student mobility within Africa. International student mobility is among the central activities of hig......more

This collection of essays by leading scholars explores the present, dynamic state of metaphysical religion in America. I......more

This edited volume examines the contemporary practice of human trafficking on the African continent. It investigates the......more

This book uses qualitative research methods to examine why students in an Indian context are being identified as having ......more

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Criminal Evidence presents a critical commentary on the rules and principles regulating the admissibility of evidence an......more

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The conference, "Measuring Migration: How? When? Why?", was an interdisciplinary and international venue for academics, ......more

Social work field education in Canada is in crisis. New understanding and approaches are urgently needed. Innovative and......more

As young people constitute the future development of Cuba, constant analysis of their diverse life experiences is necess......more

This book makes a relevant contribution to a Marxist critical explanation of social conflicts, social movements and prot......more

This book introduces principles of Chaos theory (and Complex Adaptive Systems) to social science, in a lively and elegan......more

This book is a phenomenological approach to film sound and film as a whole, bringing all sensory impressions together wi......more

The world is digitising as the need for low-carbon transitions gains urgency. Decarbonising energy requires the digital ......more

This concise volume provides a methodology for conducting investigations into allegations against law-enforcement office......more

A Practical Introduction to Security and Risk Management is the first textbook to combine both security management and r......more

This is a historical, nonfiction, true story and addresses necessary changes that must be implemented, maintained, and e......more

How can we learn to notice the signs of disability? We see indications of disability everywhere: yellow diamond-shaped "......more

Industrial toxic emissions on the South Baltimore Peninsula are among the highest in the nation. Because of the concentr......more

Industrial toxic emissions on the South Baltimore Peninsula are among the highest in the nation. Because of the concentr......more

Contributions by Cynthia Neese Bailes, Nina Batt, Lijun Bi, Hélène Charderon, Stuart Ching, Helene Ehriander, Xiangshu F......more

Despite evidence of a more sexually active ’third age’, ageing and later life (50+) are still commonly represented as a ......more

Many developed nations face the challenge of accommodating a growing, ageing population and creating appropriate forms o......more

Can the criminal justice system achieve justice based on its ability to determine the truth? Drawing on a variety of dis......more

This book showcases recent work about reading and books in sociology and the humanities across the globe. From different......more

This book provides a holistic and interdisciplinary focus on the legal regulation and policing of football violence and ......more

This book analyzes the harms related to whistleblower retaliation, its psychosocial impacts on employees, and the instit......more

This book brings together leading academics and activists to address the possibilities for qualitative social change bey......more

This book provides in-depth coverage of guns, gun violence and gun homicides from a variety of perspectives, including, ......more

Collectively, cities take up a relatively tiny amount of land on the earth, yet they emit 72 percent of greenhouse gas e......more

Traditionally academia has been seen as an elite profession, for those with an academic background and from the middle/u......more

Marking a new direction for disability sport scholarship, this book explores cutting-edge issues and engages creatively ......more

This book explores the various ways in which participation in sport and physical activity might contribute to effective ......more

This book traces the evolution of organisational activism among Muslim women in India. It deconstructs the ’Muslim woman......more

Sociological analysis is replete with debates about "micro" and "macro," individual and society, but all too often these......more

Age of Heroes: Beyond the Solar Path explores the Homeric material of ancient Greece, presenting a vision for a new Hero......more

This volume analyses democratic governance, the rule of law and development in Africa. It is unique and timely. First, t......more

Introduction (Luise Li Langergaard).- Chapter 1. Economy, Growth and Sustainability: Shortcomings of mainstream economic......more

The volume includes comparative and comprehensive discussions on anti-corruption policies of governments and anti-corrup......more

Chapter 1 - Introduction.- ​Chapter 2 - The relevance of political awareness: a literature review with meta-analysis.- C......more

Chapter 1: Overview of Post COVID Scenario in China Chapter 2: Innovation and Technology Ecosystem: Historical Perspecti......more

The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itse......more

By means of a historical, legal and scientific approach, this book identifies the issues, progress and setbacks in the r......more

This book offers an efficient set of step-by-step tips and overarching lessons about how to gather useful, meaningful, a......more

This book offers an efficient set of step-by-step tips and overarching lessons about how to gather useful, meaningful, a......more

Combining insights from two distinct research traditions--the communities and crime tradition that focuses on why some n......more

The role of Cities in driving global economies has been well covered, and their impact on the larger ecosystem is well d......more

This book uses a crime science approach to explore the ways in which child sexual abuse material (CSAM) can be tackled. ......more

This book uses a crime science approach to explore the ways in which child sexual abuse material (CSAM) can be tackled. ......more

This book makes a theoretical contribution to animal rights issues from a Marxist perspective. Drawing on ethics, politi......more

Focusing on the lived experience of immigration policy and processes, this volume provides fascinating insights into the......more