Publications
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Chapter 5 “Not What It Was Made Out”
(2022)
Unsanitary conditions in the Old Nichol were frequently invoked as a threat to public health and a justification for the clearance scheme that the area was undergoing at the end of the nineteenth century. A Child of the ...
Chapter 25 Learning Across the Lifespan
(2022)
Chapter 25. Learning across the lifespan: Age, language learning, and technology.
Chapter 3 Rethinking the framing of climate change adaptation
(2018)
Adaptation to climate change has always been part of life on earth. Yet,
according to the scientific literature – such as the Fifth Assessment Report
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – the ...
Inequality and the European Union
(2025)
This book constitutes a timely and unique interdisciplinary endeavour in law and political science to investigate whether the European Union is living up to its ambitions to tackle inequalities between, across, and within ...
The Dynamics of Influencer Marketing
(2023)
YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Vimeo, Twitter, etc. have their own logics, dynamics and different audiences. This book analyses how the users of these social networks, especially those of YouTube and Instagram, become content ...
Big and Little Histories
(2022)
"This book introduces students to ethics in historiography through an exploration of how historians in different times and places have explained how history ought to be written and how those views relate to different ...
Chapter 11 Funding the UN
(2020)
This chapter shows that while the UN development system (UNDS) has benefited from a strong increase in resources over recent years, it suffers from the reliance on a small number of contributing countries and a disproportionate ...
Chapter 3 Digital Inquiry into Emerging Issues of Public Concern
(2019)
Designs for Experimentation and Inquiry examines how digital media is reconfiguring the established worlds of research, education, and professional practice. It reflects on the theoretical, methodological, and ethical ...
Chapter 12 Adapting to the Different Shades of Populism
(2019)
The purpose of this concluding chapter is two-fold. On the one hand,
we want to tease out and summarize the key fi ndings of the diff erent
chapters. What do these studies tell us, collectively? On the other hand,
we ...
Chapter 33 The Genus Mycobacterium
(2021)
Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone interested in microbes, the book is intended to ...
Chapter 31 Political risks and nationalism
(2017)
This chapter analyses risks arising from political phenomena including nationalism. Such “non-market risks” include political as well as natural disasters. Taking an historical perspective, the authors interrogate several ...
Objects of Authority
(2023)
Is the celebrated elegance of Cycladic marble figurines an effect their Early Bronze Age producers intended? Can one adequately appreciate an Assyrian regal statue described by a cuneiform inscription as beautiful? What ...
Chapter 2 Freedom of speech in the age of digitalisation
(2022)
The author analyses one of the ‘Four Freedoms’—the freedom of speech—which is closely connected to political rights. Digitalisation has created a number of opportunities for ‘speech’ and reduced the barriers in human ...
Visual Representations in Science
(2018)
Visual representations (photographs, diagrams, etc.) play crucial roles in scientific processes. They help, for example, to communicate research results and hypotheses to scientific peers as well as to the lay audience. ...
Non-Ideal Foundations of Language
(2023)
This book argues that the major traditions in the philosophy of language have mistakenly focused on highly idealized linguistic contexts. Instead, it presents a non-ideal foundational theory of language that contends that ...
Chapter 7 Diffusion of inclusive education in Malawi
(2023)
This chapter discusses and analyzes the diffusion of the inclusive education concept as a norm of educational policy in developing countries by taking up primary school system in Malawi as a case. For the last two decades, ...
The Transformation of Tamil Religion
(2022)
This book analyses the religious ideology of a Tamil reformer and saint, Ramalinga Swamigal of the 19th century and his posthumous reception in the Tamil country and sheds light on the transformation of Tamil religion that ...
Migration and Development in Southern Europe and South America
(2022)
This book explores the linkages between Southern Europe and South America in the post-World War II period, through organized migration and development policies. In the post-war period, regulated migration was widely ...
European Foreign Policy in a Decarbonising World
(2022)
Contributing to the emerging literature on the geopolitical and foreign policy implications of decarbonisation and energy transition processes, this book sheds light on the future of the European Union’s external relations ...
Fairness in Educational Assessment and Measurement
(2016)
The importance of fairness, validity, and accessibility in assessment is greater than ever as testing expands to include more diverse populations, more complex purposes, and more sophisticated technologies. This book offers ...
Chapter 4 Instructional Designs for AI Interdisciplinary Learning
(2025)
Thomas Chiu’s book is one of the first to look at the impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on K-12 education in two areas: AI education, and AI in education. AI education refers to teaching AI, and AI in education refers ...
Chapter Appendix V: Sample Segmented Text [Ya(Elegant) Level]
(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 ...
Invisible Search and Online Search Engines
(2019)
Invisible Search and Online Search Engines considers the use of search engines in contemporary everyday life and the challenges this poses for media and information literacy. Looking for mediated information is mostly done ...
Chapter 21 Effective Fight against Extremist Discourse Online
(2021)
"The Handbook of Computational Social Science is a comprehensive reference source for scholars across multiple disciplines. It outlines key debates in the field, showcasing novel statistical modeling and machine learning ...
Routledge Handbook of Energy Law
(2020)
The Routledge Handbook of Energy Law provides a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant issues in Energy today. Each chapter is written by a leading expert, and provides ...
Chapter 1 Summoning the Heroes
(2022)
The chapter covers the difficulties that the director Frant Gwo, who rose to fame with My Old Classmate, faced when receiving the script for The Wandering Earth: distrust in the domestic market, the lack of experience ...
Child and Youth Participation in Policy, Practice and Research
(2021)
This book showcases rights based participatory approaches to policy-making, practice and research with children and youth. Throughout its three parts, the book conceptualises a rights-based participatory approach; showcases ...
Chapter 9 Multilevel governance of the “refugee crisis” in Germany
(2022)
"This book provides a comparative overview of asylum seekers’ reception throughout Europe by adopting a theoretical framework based on an analytical approach to the notion of multilevel governance.
It challenges the ...
Social Networks as the New Frontier of Terrorism
(2017)
Terrorism. Why does this word grab our attention so? Propaganda machines have adopted modern technology as a means to always have their content available. Regardless of the hour or time zone, information is being shared ...
Advanced Concepts for Renewable Energy Supply of Data Centres
(2017)
The rapid increase of cloud computing, high performance computing (HPC) and the vast growth in Internet and Social Media use have aroused the interest in energy consumption and the carbon footprint of Data Centres. Data ...
Chapter 8 Transformative communities in Germany
(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 1 A framework for comparing writing curricula cross-nationally
(2021)
This chapter describes how each case study presented in the volume examined writing curricula situated within one of nine education systems and how we conducted a cross-case comparison of these. We argue that contextualised ...
Chapter 9 Race and Racism in Digital Media
(2017)
At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this Handbook uniquely systematizes emerging interdisciplinary themes, new knowledge, and insightful theoretical contributions to the field. The chapter ...
Transforming Subjectivities
(2023)
This volume examines the transformation of subjectivities following contemporary societal trends with regulatory and administrative authorities targeting human subjectivity with the aim to transform it. It addresses the ...
Emergency Cardiology
(2010)
This fully revised and updated second edition offers practical advice on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac conditions. Throughout the book, the authors employ an evidence-based approach to clinical practice and ...
Chapter 9 Between joyride and high-stakes examination
(2021)
This chapter analyses how writing and writing development has been and currently is prescribed and enacted in the curriculum for Danish as a subject (L1) in Years 1–9. Highlighting historical points of impact for writing ...
Chapter 10 Critical decisions for critically ill infants
(2016)
This book celebrates Professor Margaret Brazier’s outstanding contribution to the field of healthcare law and bioethics. It examines key aspects developed in Professor Brazier’s agenda-setting body of work, with contributions ...
Chapter 13 The Porous Infrastructures of Somali Malls in Cape Town
(2022)
This chapter takes as its subject a series of contingent mixed-use urban markets that have been established in Cape Town, South Africa, by migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from various parts of the African continent. ...
Squatters in the Capitalist City
(2020)
To date, there has been no comprehensive analysis of the disperse research on the squatters’ movement in Europe. In Squatters in the Capitalist City, Miguel A. Martínez López presents a critical review of the current ...
Chapter 30 Perspectives on the "Collapse" of Angkor and the Khmer Empire
(2023)
The Angkorian World explores the history of Southeast Asia’s largest ancient state from the first to mid-second millennium CE. Chapters by leading scholars combine evidence from archaeology, texts, and the natural sciences ...