Publications
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Japan Through the Lens of the Tokyo Olympics
(2020)
"This book situates the 2020 Tokyo Olympics within the social, economic,
and political challenges facing contemporary Japan.
Using the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as a lens into the city and the country
as a whole, the stellar ...
Reinsurance and the Law of Aggregation
(2021)
In excess of loss reinsurance, the reinsurer covers the amount of a loss exceeding the policy’s deductible but not piercing its cover limit. Accordingly, a policy’s quantitative scope of cover is significantly affected by ...
Mobility in Transition
(2025)
This volume presents new research on post-accession migration from Central and Eastern Europe in the short period since the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007. Explanations of post-accession migration patterns, trends and ...
Chapter 28 Men and masculinities in animal advocacy organizations and organizing
(2024)
This Handbook provides new theoretical and empirical insights into men, men’s practices and masculinities across many kinds of organizations and forms of organizing. Most mainstream studies of organizations, leadership and ...
Nordic Peace in Question
(2025)
This book explores historically and theoretically Nordic peace as a marker of identification, ontological (in)security and regional branding. It emphasizes how conceptions of Nordic peace have been translated into policy ...
Justice, Education, and the World of Today
(2023)
This edited book challenges the limits of current educational philosophical discourse and argues for a restored normativisation of education through a powerful notion of justice. Moving beyond conventional paradigms of how ...
Consumer Culture Theory in Asia
(2022)
Collaborations between entertainment industries and artificial intelligence researchers in Japan have since the mid-1990s produced a growing interest in modeling affect and emotion for use in mass-produced social robots. ...
The Museum Accessibility Spectrum
(2025)
The Museum Accessibility Spectrum engages with discussions around access to museums and argues that what is impairing the progress of museums towards inclusion is the current ableist model of access.
Drawing on ...
Migration and Race
(2025)
Increasing and changing migration trends between Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Western European locations, as well as those from outside of Europe to CEE, pose new challenges for the regional study of race and ...
The Language of Jokes in the Digital Age
(2017)
In this accessible book, Delia Chiaro provides a fresh overview of the language of jokes in a globalized and digitalized world. The book shows how, while on the one hand the lingua-cultural nuts and bolts of jokes have ...