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Chapter 5 An Idea Incarnated in an Individual
(2022)
Written when Eliot rekindled his interest in Husserl and turned his attention to Heidegger, Triumphal March can be interpreted as a poem performing a philosophical experiment: it depicts the figure of a leader as seen in ...
State of the Young Child in India
(2020)
This Report is one of the first comprehensive studies on young children in India. It focuses on children under 6 years of age and presents key aspects of their well-being and development. It introduces two young child ...
Children, Human Rights and Temporary Labour Migration
(2021)
This book focuses on the neglected yet critical issue of how the global migration of millions of parents as low-waged migrant workers impacts the rights of their children under international human rights law. The work ...
Understanding Drugs Markets
(2022)
Drawing on anthropology, historical sociology and social-epidemiology, this multidisciplinary book investigates how pharmaceuticals are produced, distributed, prescribed, (and) consumed, and regulated in order to construct ...
Digital Transformation and Public Services
(2019)
Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public sector, and the ensuing ...
Digital Transformation and Public Services
(2019)
Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public sector, and the ensuing ...
The Aral Sea Basin
(2019)
This book offers the first multidisciplinary overview of water resources issues and management in the Aral Sea Basin, covering both the Amu Darya and Syr Darya River Basins.
The two main rivers of Amu Darya and Syr Darya ...
Chapter 11 Determinants of cross- border cooperation in the Polish– German borderland
(2021)
"This book explores the political and social dynamics of the bilateral relations between Germany and Poland at the at the national and subnational levels, taking into account the supranational dynamics, across different ...
The New Demagogues
(2021)
Focused on the emergence of US President Donald Trump, the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union, and the recruitment of Islamic State foreign fighters from Western Muslim communities, this book explores the ...
Locating Zika
(2019)
The emergence of Zika virus challenged conventional ideas of mosquito-borne diseases, tested the resilience of health systems and embedded itself within local sociocultural worlds, with major implications for environmental, ...
The Nordic Model of Digital Archiving
(2024)
Library, archive & information management; Library & information services
Chapter 16 (Un)conscious Perspectival Shape and Attention Guidance in Visual Search
(2024)
When viewing a circular coin rotated in depth, it fills an elliptical region of the distal scene. For some, this appears to generate a two-fold experience, in which one sees the coin as simultaneously circular (in light ...
Rape in the Nordic Countries
(2020)
While the Nordic countries are listed at the top in most international rankings of gender equality and citizens’ feelings of security, studies on the prevalence of sexual victimisation present a different picture, suggesting ...
Chapter 7 Visual Perception in Dante's Commedia According to the Early Commentaries (1320–1400)
(2025)
Dante’s Visions: Crossing Sights on Natural Philosophy, Theory of Vision, and Medicine in the Divine Comedy and Beyond offers a fascinating insight into Dante’s engagement with the science of his time, particularly with ...
Chapter 3 Democratic innovations as a response to shrinking public space
(2024)
Activism in Hard Times in Central and Eastern Europe elevates the voices of civic activists from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and analyzes a wealth of information to generate new insights into how activism in the region ...
Religion and World Politics
(2023)
Religion and World Politics provides a short, accessible, and practical introduction to how we can understand the place of religion in world politics in a more comprehensive, contextually relevant way.
Is religion central ...
Peace Education, Religious Discourse, and Scientific Enquiry
(2025)
Empowering educators and policymakers to effect positive change in their communities, this book critically examines how sustained dialogue and cooperation between scientific inquiry and religious discourse can contribute ...
Cooperation and Confrontation in Nordic Civil Societies since 1800
(2025)
This book examines Nordic civil societies from 1800 until today, by studying the roles of voluntary action and associations in the Nordic region and beyond. Through its diverse and historically informed analyses of civil ...
Chapter 3 American Anchor Artists and Festivals
(2022)
“American Anchor Artists and Festivals” highlights three key artists: Maureen Fleming, Joan Laage, and Diego Piñón. All have spent numerous years in Japan and worked with the Ohnos, and two have worked with Min Tanaka. ...
RF CMOS Oscillators for Modern Wireless Applications
(2019)
While mobile phones enjoy the largest production volume ever of any consumer electronics products, the demands they place on radio-frequency (RF) transceivers are particularly aggressive, especially on integration with ...
Chapter 13 Traumatic traces of enforced disappearance through generations
(2024)
Enforced disappearance is a crime against humanity that impacts the direct victim as well as their relatives and society through generations. Relying on psychoanalytic theory, we will explore the theme of the transgenerational ...
Chapter C10 Same Law, Different Texts
(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 8 Is the EU different?
(2018)
The European Union interest group population is often characterised as being
biased towards business and detached from its constituency base. Many scholars
attribute this to institutional factors unique to the EU. Yet, ...
The Sámi World
(2022)
This book provides a comprehensive and multifaceted analysis of the Sámi society and its histories and people, offering valuable insights into how they live and see the world. The chapters examine a variety of social and ...
Consuming Atmospheres
(2024)
consuming atmospheres, marketing, marketing research, consumer experience, consumer culture
The Motorcycle Diaries
(2023)
The first monograph to examine Walter Salles’ The Motorcycle Diaries, this book explains the significance of Salles’ film with respect to the specific category of ‘youth culture’ as a historically and culturally situated ...
Chapter 1 Language and leadership
(2024)
History is full of examples of how the skilful use of language is a fundamental aspect of charismatic leadership. Traditionally, this phenomenon has been studied focusing on oratory skills. The book argues that the ...
Chapter 5 Sexuality education in Thailand
(2023)
Internationally, providing young people with comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) has been suggested as an effective measure to achieve the goals of ending the AIDS epidemic and promoting sexual and reproductive health ...
Chapter 5 Sexuality education in Thailand
(2023)
Internationally, providing young people with comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) has been suggested as an effective measure to achieve the goals of ending the AIDS epidemic and promoting sexual and reproductive health ...
Diversity of Patchwork Capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe
(2019)
This book is a comparative study which sheds a new empirical and theoretical light on the nature of post-communist capitalism in 11 EU new member countries of Central and Eastern Europe, or CEE11.
Extending and modifying ...
Greek Medical Literature and its Readers
(2018)
Medicine; Greek; Roman; History
Chapter 8 Mediatisation of science and the rise of promotional culture
(2021)
This chapter reviews the mediatisation concept, which has recently made a strong impact in media and communication studies, particularly in the field of political communication but also in science communication. It discusses ...
Change In Classroom Practice
(1994)
Over the last ten years deliberate and determined efforts have been made to improve schooling. This book charts recent and current developments in the practical business of changing classroom practice to make schools more ...
Change In Classroom Practice
(1994)
Over the last ten years deliberate and determined efforts have been made to improve schooling. This book charts recent and current developments in the practical business of changing classroom practice to make schools more ...
Chapter 8 ‘Phonographic awareness’
(2022)
Music has undergone a tremendous mediatization the last 100 years. Electrification and, later on, the digitization of music media have exposed music to an increased dissemination, both spatially – it can be heard almost ...
Chapter 27 Repeatability versus Unrepeatability in Free Improvisation
(2021)
The idea of improvisation, broadly defined, has been integral to our imagination of the medieval musical past. It can be related to many elements of production: to the act of un-notated creation; to the manipulation and ...
Chapter 10 ‘Aid the victims of German fascism!’
(2021)
Anti-fascism became one of the main causes of the American left-liberal milieu during the mid-1930s. The chapter offers a new analysis of two communist-led, international organisations called the World Committee against ...
China's Business Reforms
(2005)
China's recent economic reforms have led to impressive growth, and an unprecedented enthusiasm for establishing foreign enterprises in China. Since 1993, China has been the second largest recipient of foreign direct ...
China's Business Reforms
(2005)
China's recent economic reforms have led to impressive growth, and an unprecedented enthusiasm for establishing foreign enterprises in China. Since 1993, China has been the second largest recipient of foreign direct ...
Museums and Technologies of Presence
(2024)
and, Lambert, Maria, Museums, of, Presence, Shehade, Stylianou, Technologies, Theopisti
The Feminist Legislation Project
(2025)
In this book, leading law academics along with lawyers, activists and others demonstrate what legislation could look like if its concern was to create justice for women. Each chapter contains a short piece of legislation ...
Chapter 4 New Archaeology, Old Europe, and the Feminist Science Debates
(2023)
The chapter traces Gimbutas’ engagement with gender as a research topic, proposing that her work on European prehistory should be seen as written from a feminist point of view. It explains her contributions to rewriting ...
Chapter 13 Pulmonary Diseases and Traditional Chinese Medicine
(2024)
ch. 13 Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a brilliant component of Chinese culture with more than three thousand years of history. The ancient Chinese philosophical thought brought TCM a unique theoretical system that ...
Chapter 2 Strategic underperformance
(2021)
"This book examines the key dimensions of 21st century war, and shows that orthodox thinking about war, particularly what it is and how it is fought, needs to be updated.
Accelerating societal, economic, political and ...
Ecocinema Theory and Practice 2
(2023)
This second volume builds on the initial groundwork laid by Ecocinema Theory and Practice by examining the ways in which ecocritical cinema studies have matured and proliferated over the last decade, opening whole new areas ...
Chapter 3 Alternative Food Politics
(2021)
This book examines the role of local food movements, enterprises and networks in the transformation of the currently unsustainable global food system. It explores a series of innovations designed to re-integrate sustainable ...
Chapter 15 Nitrates and Methemoglobinemia
(2022)
Methemoglobinemia is characterized by a blue color to the skin, hypoxia that does not respond to administered oxygen, chocolate-colored blood, and shortness of breath. There are two main types of methemoglobinemia. The ...
Polyphony and the Modern
(2021)
"Polyphony and the Modern asks one fundamental question: what does it mean to be modern in one’s own time? To answer that question, this volume focuses on polyphony as an index of modernity.
In the Principle of Hope, Ernst ...
Chapter 30 Introduction to Section 5
(2022)
This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific;Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental;to sustainable development policies and ...
Chapter 30 Introduction to Section 5
(2022)
This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific;Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental;to sustainable development policies and ...
Handbook of Digital Innovation, Transformation, and Sustainable Development in a Post-Pandemic Era
(2025)
Businesses have faced a variety of difficulties as a result of the global pandemic, and how they responded to this disruption has affected both their resilience and their ability to get through this crisis. Digital ...
Chapter 8 ‘Phonographic awareness’
(2022)
Music has undergone a tremendous mediatization the last 100 years. Electrification and, later on, the digitization of music media have exposed music to an increased dissemination, both spatially – it can be heard almost ...
Chapter 2 Psychological factors linked to youth civic and political engagement
(2019)
What exactly is civic and political participation? What factors influence young people’s participation? How can we encourage youth to participate actively in their own democracies? Youth Civic and Political Engagement takes ...
Forced Migration and Humanitarian Action
(2025)
Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency responses. This book investigates how the evolving situation of different forced ...
Forced Migration and Humanitarian Action
(2025)
Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency responses. This book investigates how the evolving situation of different forced ...
The Routledge History of the Second World War
(2021)
home front; Imperial Japan; military history; World War II
What is Europe?
(2023)
This authoritative yet accessible introduction to understanding Europe today moves beyond accounts of European integration to provide a wide-ranging and nuanced study of contemporary Europe and its historical development. ...
The Routledge History of the Second World War
(2021)
home front; Imperial Japan; military history; World War II
Peace Education, Religious Discourse, and Scientific Enquiry
(2025)
Empowering educators and policymakers to effect positive change in their communities, this book critically examines how sustained dialogue and cooperation between scientific inquiry and religious discourse can contribute ...
Foundations for a Humanitarian Economy
(2022)
The modern global economy and discipline of economics place mathematical calculation above human concern. However, a re-reading of Boethius’ The Consolation of Philosophy can positively highlight the contrast in values and ...