Multidiscipline – Page 9 – Cambridge Scholars Publishing

If It Was Not For Terrorism

Crisis, Compromise, and Elite Discourse in the Age of “War on Terror”

Edited By: Banu Baybars, Lemi Baruh

£39.99

This book investigates the power elites and media wield through the “War on Terror” discourse. International case studies debate the construction of “terrorism,” the creation of “us” vs. “others,” media framing of civil liberties, and resistance.

African Perspectives on Global Development

Edited By: Mahmoud Masaeli, Rico Sneller

£64.99

This multidisciplinary book challenges negative stereotypes of Africa. It presents the continent's own view of human wellbeing, drawing on culture, identity, and philosophy to offer new theories and policy recommendations for its future growth.

This multidisciplinary book challenges negative stereotypes of Africa. It presents the continent’s own view of human wellbeing, drawing on culture, identity, and philosophy to offer new theories and policy recommendations for its future growth.

Conflict, Violence, Terrorism, and their Prevention

Edited By: Arthur J. Kendall, Chas Morrison, J. Martin Ramirez

£44.99

This book provides an inter-disciplinary, global perspective on conflict, violence, and terrorism. It explores the conditions by which violent conflict occurs and examines concrete, multi-faceted solutions. Violence is neither inevitable nor innately determined.

Resilient Territories

Innovation and Creativity for New Modes of Regional Development

Edited By: Hugo Pinto

£52.99

As recent crises challenge territories, what makes them resilient? This book advances the scientific agenda on regional resilience, innovation, and creativity, informing policy-makers about new modes of development for adapting to external shocks.

Scale, Governance and Change in Zambezi Teak Forests

Sustainable Development for Commodity and Community

By: Michael Musgrave

£52.99

This monograph provides an in-depth examination of the Zambezi Teak forests of western Zambia which have been exploited for their timber for over 80 years, providing unique insights into problems around land use and governance in south-central Africa.

Migration, Development and Environment

Migration Processes from the Perspective of Environmental Change and Development Approach at the Beginning of the 21st Century

Edited By: Jiří Novosák, Robert Stojanov

£39.99

This book explores the pressing linkages between migration, development, and environment. Focusing on environmentally-induced migration and its relation to development, prominent scholars offer answers to today's most urgent challenges.

Eating the Other

Translations of the Culinary Code

By: Simona Stano

£47.99

In contemporary societies, migration, travel, and communication expose local food identities to global influences. What happens to food habits and meanings when they are carried from one culture to another? This book explores the logics and effects of eating the Other.

Gender and Trauma

Interdisciplinary Dialogues

Edited By: Fatima Festić

£39.99

These interdisciplinary essays explore the intersection of gender and trauma. Contributors analyze the links between the effects of trauma and the performance of gender, examining the roles of sex and sexual identity within this complex relationship.

Canada

Text and Territory

Edited By: Máire Áine Ní Mhainnín, Elizabeth Tilley

£39.99

These essays debate literature, language, immigration, and culture in Canada, Ireland, and Europe. From the place of hockey in literary consciousness to mapping minority languages, the focus is on exploring culture in its widest sense.

Applied Social Sciences

Communication Studies

Edited By: Gheorghe Clitan, Georgeta Raţă

£44.99

This collection of essays on Verbal and Non-verbal Communication explores its role in diverse fields from mass-media and marketing to management and IT. Ideal for professionals, researchers, and students seeking to develop personally and professionally.

Sense of Emptiness

An Interdisciplinary Approach

Edited By: Pernilla Hallonsten, Marina Shchepetunina, Junichi Toyota

£39.99

The absence of something can be as significant as its presence, impacting how we perceive the world. While the perception of presence is universal, the prominence of absence—or emptiness—varies across cultures. This volume identifies what emptiness is like.

Theoretical Turbulence in Intercultural Communication Studies

Edited By: Garry Robson

£39.99

Popular models of intercultural communication are insufficient for today's multicultural experiences. This collection of articles offers new insights, critical evaluations, and new constructions for understanding the relationship between communication and culture.

Popular models of intercultural communication are insufficient for today’s multicultural experiences. This collection of articles offers new insights, critical evaluations, and new constructions for understanding the relationship between communication and culture.

Recovering 9/11 in New York

Edited By: Robert Fanuzzi, Michael Wolfe

£49.99

This collection of essays explores how New Yorkers sought meaning in the 9/11 attacks a decade on. Contributors contest the dominant narrative to focus on local experiences of memory, recovery, and rebuilding, and the challenge of representing the event.

A Just World

Multi-disciplinary Perspectives on Social Justice

Edited By: Heon Kim

£39.99

Scholars from diverse disciplines offer a multi-disciplinary analysis of social justice. Addressing today's most pressing problems, this volume reveals deep-seated causes and provides practical, sustainable solutions toward a more just world.

Scholars from diverse disciplines offer a multi-disciplinary analysis of social justice. Addressing today’s most pressing problems, this volume reveals deep-seated causes and provides practical, sustainable solutions toward a more just world.

Photomodification of Blood Using Low-Intensity Optical Radiation

By: Galina Zalesskaya, Natalya Mitkovskaya

From £30.99

This book explores the molecular mechanism of phototherapy, studying its effects on blood oxygenation, metabolism, coagulation, and glucose. It considers the laws of blood photomodification and methods for controlling individual patient susceptibility to irradiation.

Migration and Development

Factoring Return into the Equation

By: Savina Ammassari

£44.99

This book finds that highly-skilled Ghanaian and Ivorian return migrants can be key development agents. Bringing back financial, human, and social capital, they create new businesses and community initiatives, supporting the idea of 'brain circulation'.

The Trajectory of India’s Middle Class

Economy, Ethics and Etiquette

Edited By: Lancy Lobo, Jayesh Shah

£52.99

This volume examines the role of India's middle class not merely as an economic phenomenon, but as a key player in social and political change. It investigates the class's complex relationship with the state, the market, and marginalized groups.

This volume examines the role of India’s middle class not merely as an economic phenomenon, but as a key player in social and political change. It investigates the class’s complex relationship with the state, the market, and marginalized groups.

Reflections on Knowledge and Language in Middle Eastern Societies

Edited By: Yonatan Mendel, Bruno De Nicola, Husain Qutbuddin

£44.99

This book presents research on knowledge and language in Middle Eastern societies, examining their role in politics, conflict, identity, and religion. Spanning diverse languages, faiths, and periods, these studies highlight the substantial commonalities that unite the region.

Culture, Environment and Ecopolitics

Edited By: Nick Heffernan, David A. Wragg

£39.99

This collection of essays by an international panel breaks new ground in ecopolitical thought. Moving beyond techno-science fixes, these writers use cultural reflection—from poetry to architecture—to bring new understanding to our planet's ecological crises.

African Ubuntu and its View on Law, Human Rights and Sustainable Development Goals

By: Dorine E. van Norren

From £25.99

This account of African Ubuntu philosophy questions the UN Sustainable Development Goals. It challenges the logic of linear growth that centres the individual, and instead proposes "Life is mutual aid"—a logic of sharing, affirming that one's humanity is tied to others.

This account of African Ubuntu philosophy questions the UN Sustainable Development Goals. It challenges the logic of linear growth that centres the individual, and instead proposes “Life is mutual aid”—a logic of sharing, affirming that one’s humanity is tied to others.