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Chapter 1 The role of trade credit in corporate activity
(2021)
This chapter describes the role of trade credit in the functioning of enterprises. It presents the essence and the use of this form of finance, as well as placing it in a historical context. The chapter discusses the role ...
Reclaiming Participatory Governance
(2023)
Reclaiming Participatory Governance offers empirical and theoretical perspectives on how the relationship between social movements and state institutions is emerging and developing through new modes of participatory ...
Chapter 37 Global Ageing and Health
(2024)
Ageing populations pose some of the foremost global challenges of this century. Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional aspects of the economics ...
Belonging and Transnational Refugee Settlement
(2018)
The image we have of refugees is one of displacement – from their homes, families and countries – and yet, refugee settlement is increasingly becoming an experience of living simultaneously in places both proximate and ...
EU Trade-Related Measures against Illegal Fishing
(2023)
Focusing on the experiences of Thailand and Australia, this book examines the impact of trade-restrictive measures as related to the EU’s regulations to prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing.
It is ...
Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies
(2023)
Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies contains the contributions presented at the 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (17th ARC, Astana, Kazakhstan, 14-18 August, 2023). The topics ...
Chapter Introduction
(2022)
This study uncovers the musical foundations and performance suggestions of books of hours, guides to prayer that were the most popular and widespread books of the late Middle Ages. Exploring a variety of musical genres and ...
Chapter 12 DISABLED CHILDREN’S PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHCARE DECISION-MAKING
(2023)
Disabled children are exposed to a host of remedial treatments, therapies or surgeries seeking to restore the ‘normality’ of their bodies and minds. The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in its Article 12 entitles ...
Forming Nation, Framing Welfare
(1998)
This book introduces a historical perspective on the emergence and development of social welfare. Starting from the familiar ground of 'the family', it traces some of the crucial historical roots and desires that fed the ...
Building Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Industrialisation
(2022)
This book argues that renewable electrification in developing countries provides important opportunities for local economic development, but new pathways are required for turning these opportunities into successful reality. ...
Competition and Cooperation in Social and Political Sciences Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Depok, Indonesia, November 7-9, 2016
(2018)
The book contains essays on current issues in Social and Political Sciences, such as the issues of governance and social order; social development and community development; global challenges and inequality; civil society ...
Maritime Safety in Europe
(2021)
The book is concerned with the harmonisation of maritime safety legal systems in Europe. It describes maritime safety legal systems in selected European countries as well as maritime safety issues from the perspective of ...
Neuroscience and Critique
(2016)
Recent years have seen a rapid growth in neuroscientific research, and an expansion beyond basic research to incorporate elements of the arts, humanities and social sciences. It has been suggested that the neurosciences ...
Chapter 3 Global migration governance, civil society and the paradoxes of sustainability
(2019)
Against the presentation of an asymmetric global governance, this article
analyzes the formation of global migration governance with its focus on the
politics of migration and development. It traces the marginalization ...
Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective
(2023)
Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective examines how conspiracy theories and related forms of misinformation and disinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic have circulated widely around the world.
Covid conspiracy ...
History from Loss
(2023)
History from Loss challenges the common thought that ""history is written by the winners"" and explores how history-makers in different times and places across the globe have written histories from loss, even when this has ...
Chapter 11 Social Media: From Digital Divide to Empowerment
(2016)
The Routledge Companion to Media and Race serves as a comprehensive guide for scholars, students, and media professionals who seek to understand the key debates about the impact of media messages on racial attitudes and ...
Chapter 5 Bringing pedagogy in line
(2022)
The first decades after World War II are characterized by an earnest optimism about planning progress and by a fundamental belief in the potential for social and cultural improvement through technical innovation in general ...
Freedom and Adaptive Preferences OPEN ACCESS Creative Commons, CC BY-NC-ND Book Freedom and Adaptive Preferences
(2024)
Traditional welfare economics works with the assumption of the fully rational economic agent (homo economicus) whose preferences are fixed: that is, they are not influenced by their economic environment. To the contrary, ...
Healthcare as a Universal Human Right
(2021)
This important book outlines how, despite varying levels of global socio-economic development, governments around the world can guarantee their citizens’ fundamental right to basic healthcare. Ground in the philosophical ...
Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies
(2023)
Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies contains the contributions presented at the 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (17th ARC, Astana, Kazakhstan, 14-18 August, 2023). The topics ...
Fukushima and Civil Society
(2023)
This book analyzes the impact of the Fukushima disaster on civil society in Japan with particular attention to the anti-nuclear movement, focusing on its development, repertoire of action, mobilization strategies, modes ...
Chapter 3 Social and demographic 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 ...
The Performative Power of Vocality
(2020)
The Performative Power of Vocality offers a fresh perspective on voice as a subject of critical inquiry by employing an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach.
Conventional treatment of voice in theatre and ...
Chapter 37 A Systematic Literature Review of Game-based Learning and Gamification Research in Asia
(2018)
The main purpose of this research is to conduct a systematic literature review of research studies on game-based
learning and gamification conducted in Asian K–12
schools. Through this review, we intend to present a ...
Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs
(2005)
This book moves away from the common belief that Japan’s international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan’s highly centralised political system. Examining examples of subnational governments ...
Chapter 37 A Systematic Literature Review of Game-based Learning and Gamification Research in Asia
(2018)
The main purpose of this research is to conduct a systematic literature review of research studies on game-based
learning and gamification conducted in Asian K–12
schools. Through this review, we intend to present a ...
Learning by Design and Second Language Teaching
(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 ...
Routledge Handbook of Violent Extremism and Resilience
(2023)
At a time of great global uncertainty and instability, communities face fracturing from the increasing influence of extremist movements hostile to democratic and multicultural norms. Europe and the West have grown increasingly ...
Chapter 10 Modelling the process of translation using metalanguages
(2022)
"This edited volume covers the development and application of metalanguages for concretely describing and communicating translation processes in practice.
In a modern setting of project-based translation, it is crucial ...
Community Translation
(2023)
Community translation or public service translation is on a global scale often unregulated and dependent on individual awareness, good will and even charity work. The social impact and mission of community translation, the ...
The Routledge Handbook of Refugee Narratives
(2023)
This Handbook presents a transnational and interdisciplinary study of refugee narratives, broadly defined. Interrogating who can be considered a refugee and what constitutes a narrative, the thirty-eight chapters included ...
Belonging and Transnational Refugee Settlement
(2018)
The image we have of refugees is one of displacement – from their homes, families and countries – and yet, refugee settlement is increasingly becoming an experience of living simultaneously in places both proximate and ...
Chapter 9 Nation building and Kashmir
(2022)
"The presupposition that Muslim-majority regions of India had to be incorporated into the newly established Muslim state in 1947, constituted key point Pakistan’s international narrative, and incessantly cast a shadow on ...
Chapter 1 How open borders can unlock cultures
(2018)
In March 2014, the e-mail
list of the European Academic Network on Romani
Studies1 hosted a discussion on definitions of the population known as ‘Roma’.
It began when one of the subscribers to the list – which at the ...
Catalytic Processes for the Production of Automotive Gasoline
(2025)
This book serves as the most comprehensive and advanced resource available on catalytic processes to produce automotive gasoline. It discusses enhancers and emerging technologies such as the obtention of gasoline from ...
Germany, France and Postwar Democratic Capitalism
(2024)
This book concentrates on the political economies of Germany and France in the period spanning between the end of the Second World War and the 1970s, with a subsequent consideration of Italy and Britain as ‘shadow cases’.
...
Renewable Economies in the Arctic
(2022)
"This book offers multidisciplinary perspectives on renewable economies in the Arctic and how these are being supported scientifically, economically, socially, and politically by Arctic states.
The economic development ...
Fukushima and Civil Society
(2023)
This book analyzes the impact of the Fukushima disaster on civil society in Japan with particular attention to the anti-nuclear movement, focusing on its development, repertoire of action, mobilization strategies, modes ...
Time and Performer Training
(2019)
Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes and conceptual thinking of performer training. Notions of time are embedded in almost every aspect of ...