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Area-wide Integrated Pest Management
(2021)
Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including non-target species, air, water and soil. The extensive reliance on insecticide use reduces biodiversity, ...
Chapter 2 Governance of Artificial Intelligence
(2022)
This chapter aims to contribute to AI research by providing insights into policy dynamics and content. Using concepts and insights from social studies of emerging sciences and technologies such as performative function of ...
Persian Documents
(2004)
After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and social life were produced and yet, unlike Ottoman and Arabic ...
Security in Distributed, Grid, Mobile, and Pervasive Computing
(2007)
This book addresses the increasing demand to guarantee privacy, integrity, and availability of resources in networks and distributed systems. It first reviews security issues and challenges in content distribution networks, ...
Chapter 2 UNDERSTANDING THE BREXIT EFFECT
(2023)
Westminster model; UK politics; Brexit
The Literariness of Media Art
(2019)
“Language can be this incredibly forceful material—there’s something about it where if you can
strip away its history, get to the materiality of it, it can rip into you like claws” (Hill in Vischer
1995, 11). This arresting ...
Contemporary France
(1985)
First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
NGOs in India
(2010)
By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000’s, this book discusses the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics. The key findings focus on what empowerment ...
Understanding Linguistic Fieldwork
(2018)
Understanding Linguistic Fieldwork offers a diverse and practical introduction to research methods used in field linguistics. Designed to teach students how to collect quality linguistic data in an ethical and responsible ...
Chapter 4 Planetary environing
(2023)
Anthropocene; Environment and sustainability; Environmental humanities; Environmental media; Indigenous; Media studies
Chapter 36 ‘Digitising The Mental Health Act’
(2024)
Socio-technical systems such as video conferencing, digital care work platforms, and electronic health records are taking an increasing role in mental health-related law, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Reflecting ...
Chapter 1 BETTER THEORY, METHODS, AND PRACTICE THROUGH COMPUTATIONAL MODELING
(2024)
This chapter is designed help motivate the current readers’ interest in computational modeling as the authors provide a description of the myriad of values computational modeling can bring to our science. Readers are also ...
Queer Methods and Methodologies
(2016)
When we first envisaged this book, we anticipated that those reflecting on queer methods and methodologies might experience similar possibilities, tensions
and anxieties to those we encountered in our own work. A major ...
Food Consumption in the City
(2016)
Food consumption patterns and practices are rapidly changing in Asia and the Pacific, and nowhere are these changes more striking than in urban areas. This book brings together scholars from anthropology, sociology, ...
Chapter 12 The role of mobility and transnationality for local marketplaces
(2023)
Dominant representations depict outdoor markets in Switzerland and beyond as typically local. Not only are they presented and promoted by different actors as being local in terms of the products sold on a market day, but ...
The Routledge Handbook of Far-Right Extremism in Europe
(2024)
The Routledge Handbook of Far-Right Extremism in Europe is a timely and important study of the far and extreme right-wing phenomenon across a broad spectrum of European countries, and in relation to a selected list of core ...
Transforming Socio-Natures in Turkey
(2019)
This book is an exploration of the environmental makings and contested historical trajectories of environmental change in Turkey. Despite the recent proliferation of studies on the political economy of environmental change ...
Chapter B2 Functions of Legal Language
(2016)
Language plays an essential role both in creating law and in governing its implementation. Providing an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this subject, Language and Law:describes the different registers and ...
Chapter 3 Behavioural biology, conservation genomics, and population viability (Open Access)
(2022)
This is the first book on captive animal behaviour, applied to welfare. It enables all aspects of zoo husbandry and management (nutrition, enclosure design, handling & training, enrichment, population management) to be ...
Climate Politics in Populist Times
(2025)
This book navigates the neglected territory where far-right populism intersects with climate change, presenting a nuanced examination that transcends traditional research boundaries.
In recent decades, Europe has ...
Hands on Media History
(2020)
"Hands on Media History explores the whole range of hands on media history techniques for the first time, offering both practical guides and general perspectives. It covers both analogue and digital media; film, television, ...
Chapter 1 Unintended Consequences of EU External Action
(2019)
"There is a gap in IR and EU scholarship concerning unintended
consequences in an international context, leaving this important
phenomenon understudied. To fill this gap, a conceptualisation of
unintended consequences ...
Understanding Trust in Organizations
(2021)
network trust, trust, second-hand trust, prototrust, relational trust, network theory, mechanism, indicators, contingencies, tie strength, social distance, network closure, vertical network differentiation, governance ...
Chapter 3 Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching Practices
(2022)
"Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching establishes theoretical, research, and practice connections between the multiliteracies framework Learning by Design and L2 teaching and learning.
A comprehensive ...
The University Revolution
(2021)
Few institutions in modern society are as significant as universities, yet our historical and sociological understanding of the role of higher education has not been substantially updated for decades. By revisiting the ...
Subject Learning in the Primary Curriculum
(1995)
The emphasis on subject knowledge in primary curricula is a world-wide phenomenon and has become increasingly the focus of attention in England, with the introduction of the National Curriculum and the appointment of subject ...
Automation in Communication
(2025)
By drawing on multiple examples from healthcare, religion, service encounters and poetry, Lionel Wee presents rich insights into the use of automation in communication through a posthumanist lens.
As communication ...
Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities
(2019)
This edited volume traces the rise of far right vigilante movements – some who have been involved in serious violence against minorities, migrants and other vulnerable groups in society, whereas other vigilantes are ...
Chapter 13 The Roles of ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Media Tools and Technologies in the Facilitation of Violent Extremism and Terrorism
(2019)
This chapter describes and discusses the roles of media tools and technologies in the facilitation of violent extremism and terrorism. Rather than focusing on how media report on terrorism, we investigate how extremist and ...
Chapter 7 Vitamin C in Pneumonia and Sepsis
(2020)
In humans, ascorbic acid is an essential vitamin, anti-oxidant and co-factor of a variety of metal ion-dependent enzymatic reactions. In this review, the transport of L-ascorbic acid is described from food to target cells. ...
Chapter 2 Dynamics of Incubating a Multi-community, Multi-commodity, Multi-location, FPO
(2023)
Krushidhan Producer Company Ltd. (KPCL) was incubated by the Development Support Centre (DSC), Ahmedabad. Registered in December 2013, KPCL caters to about 40,000 farmers from 190 villages in four districts, where it was ...
Chapter 12 Imagine What It Feels Like
(2023)
This book explores the structure and function of memory and imagination, as well as the relation and interaction between the two states. It is the first book to offer an integrative approach to these
two emerging areas ...
Chapter 4 Spanish Women as Agents for a New Material Culture in Colonial Spanish America
(2021)
history of the Americas
Applied Design Research in Living Labs and Other Experimental Learning and Innovation Environments
(2025)
Experimental Learning and Innovation Environments, such as Living Labs, Field Labs, and Urban Innovation Labs, are increasingly used to connect multi-stakeholders in envisioning, creating, experimenting, learning, and ...
Chapter 11 Multilingual teacher identity in the Emirates
(2022)
A growing number of countries are implementing school initiatives aimed at developing students’ knowledge of multiple languages to help them thrive in a globalized world. Research indicates that learning languages can be ...
Chapter Conclusion
(2023)
Plato imagined a city with laws and a psychology to replace the heroic ethos, and later Greek authors developed a satiric critique of the heroic character which fed modern literature from More to Voltaire and beyond. The ...
Geosynthetics: Leading the Way to a Resilient Planet
(2023)
This volume contains the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Geosynthetics (12 ICG), held in Roma, Italy, 17-21 September 2023. About 750 Authors - Academics, Researchers, Students, Practitioners, Contractors ...
Actualizing Human Rights
(2020)
"This book argues that ultimately human rights can be actualized, in two senses. By answering important challenges to them, the real-world relevance of human rights can be brought out; and people worldwide can be motivated ...
Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction
(2024)
slash fan fiction, digital circulation, queer represenation, women, community space, cultural studies, law,
Chapter 2 Literary and Cultural Hermeneutics
(2023)
“Literary and Cultural Hermeneutics” applies the general principles of philosophical hermeneutics to develop principles for literary interpretations. Heidegger’s ideas on language and existentialien will be addressed as ...
Gender-Based Violence in Children’s Sport
(2023)
This book addresses the major forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in children’s sport, including sexual, physical, and psychological violence and neglect. It reviews the historical, sociocultural, and political influences ...
Reimagining the Higher Education Student
(2021)
Drawing on the perspectives of scholars and researchers from around the world, this book challenges dominant constructions of higher education students. Given the increasing number and diversity of such students, the book ...
Chapter D: Adverbs
(2017)
This monograph is a translation of two seminal works on corpus-based studies of Mandarin Chinese words and parts of speech. The original books were published as two pioneering technical reports by Chinese Knowledge and ...
Cities’ Identity Through Architecture and Arts
(2018)
This book is a combination of innovative research submitted to a conference on Cities’ Identity Through Architecture and Arts (CITAA) whereas scholars from all over the world
gather in one venue to discuss cultural, ...
Transnational Migration and Work in Asia
(2006)
Focusing on the issues associated with migrating for work both in and from the Asian region, this book sheds light on the debate over migration and trafficking. With contributions from an international team of well-known ...
E-attachment and Online Communication
(2023)
This book examines the use of modern technologies in clinical psychological practice. It considers how we define attachment in an age where changes in technology and the COVID-19 pandemic have increased the prevalence of ...
Chapter 2 Gender and post-election intraparliamentary volatility in East Central Europe
(2022)
Gender, Politics, Elections, Democracy, LGBTQ
Chapter 6 Perceived religious discrimination in healthcare
(2024)
Swedish healthcare providers must comply with the Patient Act's principles of equal and accessible care and account for patients’ religious backgrounds by offering culturally sensitive care. This chapter explores what ...
Chapter 3 Transformational Pathways
(2021)
This book brings development theory and practice into dialogue with the religious tradition, in order to construct a new, trans-disciplinary vision of development, with integral ecology at its heart. It focuses on the ...
Chapter 6 The Role of Corporate Governance in Macro-Prudential Regulation of Systemic Risk
(2019)
Bank Regulation, Risk Management, and Compliance is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the primary areas of US banking regulation – micro-prudential, macroprudential, financial consumer protection, and AML/CFT ...
Structural Dividers in the Qur'an
(2021)
This volume showcases a wide range of contemporary approaches to the identification of literary structures within Qur’anic surahs. Recent academic studies of the Qur’an have taken an increasing interest in the concept of ...
Toxic Cyanobacteria in Water
(2021)
"Cyanobacterial toxins are among the hazardous substances most widely found in water. They occur naturally, but concentrations hazardous to human health are usually due to human activity. Therefore, to protect human health, ...
Chapter 11 Moral Neuroenhancement
(2018)
In recent years, philosophers, neuroethicists, and others have become preoccupied with “moral enhancement.” Very roughly, this refers to the deliberate moral improvement of an
individual’s character, motives, or behavior. ...
Chapter Material Culture
(2021)
The Hispanic and Anglo worlds are often portrayed as the Cain and Abel of Western culture, antagonistic and alien to each other. This book challenges such view with a new critical conceptual framework – the ‘Hispanic-Anglosphere’ ...
Gender, Work and Migration
(2018)
While the feminisation of transnational migrant labour is now a firmly ingrained feature of the contemporary global economy, the specific experiences and understandings of labour in a range of gendered sectors of global ...
Chapter 3 The instruments of European heritage
(2019)
This chapter differs from others in this monograph in its focus on two political
organisations, the EU and the COE, and their top-down
efforts to engage with
issues of heritage and identity. These organisations represent ...
Chapter 8 Acquaintance Principle, imagination, and mental imagery
(2025)
This volume brings together two philosophical research areas that have been subject to increased attention: work regarding the unique character of having an experience and studies on the nature and powers of imagination. ...
Safe migration and the politics of brokered safety in Southeast Asia
(2021)
"The book investigates how the United Nations, governments and aid agencies mobilise and instrumentalise migration policies and programmes through a discourse of safe migration. Since the early 2000s, numerous non-governmental ...
German Radioactive Waste
(2022)
This book presents the universal issue of radioactive waste management from the perspective of the German legal system, analysing how lawmakers have responded to the problem of nuclear waste over the course of the last ...
Tech Giants, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Journalism
(2019)
This book examines the impact of the "Big Five" technology companies – Apple, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft – on journalism and the media industries. It looks at the current role of algorithms and artificial ...