Publications
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Chapter 17 Atomized Solidarity and New Shapes of Resistance
(2023)
This chapter provides a concise history of visual activism in South Africa and focuses on how contemporary artists and activists make use of visual forms to intervene in public space, to document injustice, and to express ...
Evaluating Environment in International Development
(2021)
This book provides novel and in-depth perspectives on evaluating environment and sustainability issues in developing countries. Evaluating Environment in International Development focuses on the approaches and experiences ...
Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities
(2022)
Drawing on diverse examples from literature, film, memoirs, and popular culture, Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities analyses cultural representations of male infertility.
Going beyond the biomedical and sociological ...
Cultural Dynamics in a Globalized World
(2018)
The book contains essays on current issues in arts and humanities in which peoples and cultures compete as well as collaborate in globalizing the world while maintaining their uniqueness as viewed from cross- and ...
Handbook of Applied System Science
(2016)
Freshwater eutrophication is one of the major environmental challenges around the world. There is a range of known factors that are responsible, though the increased flux of nutrients from the sources to the water bodies ...
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Human Mind
(2018-04-01)
One of the main aims of modern mental health care is to understand a person's explicit and implicit ways of thinking and acting. So, it may seem like the ultimate paradox that mental health care services are currently ...
Work and Livelihoods
(2017)
Winner of the Society for the Anthropology of Work book prize 2017 This volume presents a global range of ethnographic case studies to explore the ways in which - in the context of the restructuring of industrial work, the ...
Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law
(2013)
The Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides the definitive global survey of the discipline of international human rights law. Each chapter is written by a leading expert and provides a contemporary ...
Narrating Nonhuman Spaces
(2022)
Recent debates about the Anthropocene have prompted a re-negotiation of the relationship between human subjectivity and nonhuman matter within a wide range of disciplines. This collection builds on the assumption that our ...
The Sports Playbook
(2018)
Why do so many sports teams have losing records, year after year? Why do others win big, but only every 20 or 30 years? And why is it that so few teams enjoy sustained, continual success? This book gives the answer. Providing ...
Chapter 6 When God Put Daylight on Earth We Had One Voice’Kwakwaka'wakw Perspectives on Sustainability and the Rights of Nature
(2019)
This book, and the intellectual and legal movement summarised within its pages, charts a bold alternative course for humanity. That there are certain ‘rights of Nature’ intrinsic to landscapes and life-forms around the ...
Law and Social Policy in the Global South
(2023)
The book is an in-depth study of the origins and the trajectories of the law governing social policies in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, four middle-income countries in the global South with a history in social ...
Chapter 6 Norwegian–Russian political relations and Barents oil and gas developments
(2015)
The political relationship between Norway and Russia will influence the development of Barents Sea oil and gas. The state plays a decisive role in both the
Norwegian and Russian parts of the sea. It does so as a regulator, ...
Environmental Arsenic in a Changing World
(2019)
The Congress ""Arsenic in the Environment"" offers an international, multi- and interdisciplinary discussion platform for research and innovation aimed towards a holistic solution to the problem posed by the environmental ...
Chapter Frontmatter
(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 Introduction: Introduction to Medieval and Early Modern Experiences of Gender and Faith
(2020)
This study is an exploration of lived religion and gender across the Reformation, from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries. Combining conceptual development with empirical history, the authors explore these two ...
Histories of Tax Evasion, Avoidance and Resistance
(2023)
Tax evasion, tax avoidance and tax resistance are widespread phenomena in political, economic, social and fiscal history from antiquity through medieval, early modern and modern times. Histories of Tax Evasion, Avoidance ...
Argentina's Economic Reforms of the 1990s in Contemporary and Historical Perspective
(2017)
Why has Argentina suffered so much political and economic instability? How could Argentina, once one of the wealthiest countries in the world, failed to meet its potential over decades? What lessons can we take from ...
Chapter 4 Male Supremacism and Ideological Masculinity
(2020)
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 ...
Chapter 8 Linguistic inclusion and exclusion on Abu Dhabi coronavirus signage
(2022)
The linguistic ecology of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is characterized by diversity. While effective communication in multilingual contexts is important during ordinary times, it becomes especially vital during a crisis ...