Social Sciences

A Journey of Ethnicity

In Search of the Cham of Vietnam

By: Rie Nakamura

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The Cham are descendants of the glorious Champa kingdom, whose ancient temples attest to its past glory. This book is a journey to understand what it means to be Cham in modern Vietnam, exploring the complexity and dynamics of their identity through prolonged interactions.

The Soul in the Axiosphere from an Intercultural Perspective, Volume Two

Edited By: Joanna Jurewicz, Ewa Masłowska, Dorota Pazio-Wlazłowska

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This volume gathers evaluations of the soul from artistic, mystic, and theological perspectives. Explore the concept of the soul in its ethical and emotional dimensions across global cultures, from Christian and Oriental traditions to those of Ancient Egypt.

Deleuze and Guattari’s Philosophy of ‘Becoming-Revolutionary’

By: Raniel S.M. Reyes

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This book reconstructs Deleuze and Guattari’s micropolitics toward a philosophy of ‘becoming-revolutionary.’ It challenges practices that allow people to choose their own oppression, searching for new modes of thinking and resistance for a people- and world-to-come.

Facilitating Interdisciplinary Collaboration among the Intelligence Community, Academy, and Industry

Edited By: Jessica Katz Jameson, Sharon M. B. Joines, Beverly B. Tyler, Kathleen M. Vogel

From £32.99

This book analyzes the Laboratory for Analytic Sciences (LAS), a collaboration between intelligence, academia, and industry. It details practical lessons for developing cross-sector partnerships to create innovative solutions to the world’s most challenging problems.

The Soul in the Axiosphere from an Intercultural Perspective, Volume One

Edited By: Joanna Jurewicz, Ewa Masłowska, Dorota Pazio-Wlazłowska

From £40.99

These essays offer a multifaceted discourse on the soul. Using a multicultural approach, they explore fundamental themes of human existence, revealing universal values in cultures distant in time and space through religious, philosophical, and historical debates.

Agricultural Development in Andhra Pradesh

Temporal and Regional Perspectives

By: A Amarender Reddy, A. Suresh, K. J. S. Satyasai

From £30.99

This book examines fifty years of agricultural development in India through a case study of Andhra Pradesh. It explores the impact of the green revolution and major policy shifts like globalization and liberalization on land use, input usage, and rural institutions.

A Local Perspective on Lexicography

Dictionary Research, Practice, and Use in Romania

Edited By: Marinela Burada, Raluca Sinu

From £29.99

This book explores dictionary-making and research in Romania. Addressing culture-specific topics for theorists, practitioners, and users, it covers paper and online, monolingual and bilingual works, explaining the challenges that have shaped the local dictionary culture.

Eurasian Intermodal Supply Chains

A Dynamic Systems Approach

By: Olli-Pekka Hilmola, Yulia Panova

From £32.99

This book offers an up-to-date, Eurasian perspective on the unprecedented changes in logistics and supply chain management. Using cases, models, and a simple step-by-step format, even beginners will grasp the dynamic systems approach and build models from scratch.

Mental Health in Qatar

Challenges and Prospects

Edited By: Amber Haque, Livia L. Gilstrap, Suhaila Ghuloum

From £38.99

This is the first volume to explore mental health in Qatar, a priority area in the country's strategic vision. Experts discuss the history of mental health systems, current challenges, and treatment for all ages and special populations, including at schools and in the workplace.

This is the first volume to explore mental health in Qatar, a priority area in the country’s strategic vision. Experts discuss the history of mental health systems, current challenges, and treatment for all ages and special populations, including at schools and in the workplace.

Engaging Art

Essays and Interviews from Around the Globe

By: Roslyn Bernstein

From £39.99

In essays from around the globe, this book reveals how artists make their art, resist censorship, and retain a creative spirit. It explores how they find space to work and exhibit in a politicized world where artistic freedom is often limited by economic and political pressures.

Sri Lankans’ Views on English in the Colonial and Post-Colonial Eras

By: Dr. Subathini Ramesh, Mitali P. Wong

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Uncover Sri Lanka's complex, two-century relationship with English. This book examines attitudes across Tamil and Sinhala communities, analyzing colonial and postcolonial writings from both elite and everyday perspectives.

Uncover Sri Lanka’s complex, two-century relationship with English. This book examines attitudes across Tamil and Sinhala communities, analyzing colonial and postcolonial writings from both elite and everyday perspectives.

Responsible Business Professionals

A Strategic Perspective of the Global Challenges

Edited By: Rabi Narayan Kar, Kaisa Sorsa, Kusha Tiwari

From £30.99

This collection explores responsible business in the context of India's growing global trade. It delves into creating responsible business ecosystems, developing leadership, and managing cross-cultural communication to enhance the human accountability of business.

This collection explores responsible business in the context of India’s growing global trade. It delves into creating responsible business ecosystems, developing leadership, and managing cross-cultural communication to enhance the human accountability of business.

Managing Cultural Diversity in the Mediterranean Region

Edited By: Moha Ennaji

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This book highlights the cultures and religions of Mediterranean countries, discussing diversity, minority rights, and interreligious dialogue. It provides a roadmap to manage pluralism, helping different populations live together in harmony, acceptance, and coexistence.

Organ Transplantation and Society

A Critical Dilemma

By: Félix Cantarovich

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Transplant medicine has progressed massively, but due to insufficient donations, patient waiting lists grow. This book analyzes the medical, ethical-legal, psychosocial, and religious problems of transplantation to provide a clear understanding of this serious health crisis.

The Corporation

Its History and Future

By: David Sarokin, Jay Schulkin

From £29.99

This book traces the corporate path to power, exploring whether corporations will become superpowers or, like dinosaurs, give way to superior forms. It examines the rise of American corporations and considers how new technologies from bitcoin to AI will shape the future.

Rethinking (In)Security in the European Union

The Migration-Identity-Security Nexus

By: Claudia Anamaria Iov

From £32.99

This book demonstrates how Europe's new security agenda has trapped immigrants, particularly the Roma, in a spiral of insecurity. With migration treated as a major threat, they have become scapegoats, in a case that challenges the EU to rethink its social responsibilities.

This book demonstrates how Europe’s new security agenda has trapped immigrants, particularly the Roma, in a spiral of insecurity. With migration treated as a major threat, they have become scapegoats, in a case that challenges the EU to rethink its social responsibilities.

Subglacial and Underground Structures Detected from Recent Gravito-Topography Data

By: Jaroslav Klokočník, Jan Kostelecký, Václav Cílek, Aleš Bezděk

From £32.99

Data on gravity reveal a fascinating hidden world, allowing us to “see” under glaciers or beneath desert sands. This book explores subglacial Antarctica, Saharan paleolakes, and ocean-bottom craters, and analyses gravity fields to help find oil and gas with higher probability.

Postcolonial Star Wars

Essays on Empire and Rebellion in a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Edited By: Matthew Schultz

From £29.99

This collection of essays draws upon postcolonial theory to help readers understand the power structures in Star Wars. Considering films, television, comics, and more, the text explores themes of Rebellion, Racism, and Feminism. Compelling reading for fans and students alike.

Teaching and Learning at the University

Practices and Transformations

Edited By: Larissa Jõgi, Meril Ümarik, Kai Pata

From £29.99

This book analyzes transformative changes in university teaching and learning through case studies of Estonian, Swedish and Finnish universities. It explores how organisation-wide changes affect teaching practice, professional identities, and academic career paths.

The Cinematographic Activities of Charles Rider Noble and John Mackenzie in the Balkans (Volume One)

By: Peter Ivanov Kardjilov

From £35.99

In the early 20th century, two Britons filmed the first “living pictures” in the Balkans. This book delves into this under-researched period, examining over 1,200 sources to reveal the secrets its early history still holds for lovers of the ‘Seventh Art’.

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