Social Science 100

This Practical Handbook is directed to Members of Parliament and Parliamentary Advisors, who are considered "change agents". It provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of the role that Parl……続きを見る

In the early years of COVID-19, Americans witnessed the intersection of a global pandemic, an economic collapse, and civil unrest that galvanized the country and the world and ushered in an era of u……続きを見る

The event managed to gather an incredibly diverse group of participants from different sectors and regions around the world. Moreover, a set of recommendations emerged from the sessions' discussions……続きを見る

This book offers the first multidisciplinary overview of water resources issues and management in the Aral Sea Basin, covering both the Amu Darya and Syr Darya River Basins. The two main rivers of A……続きを見る

Reflecting the decline in college courses on Western Civilization, Marshall Sahlins aims to accelerate the trend by reducing "Western Civ" to about two hours. He cites Nietzsche to the effect that d……続きを見る

A practical guide to how we can positively adapt to a changing world, from the internationally bestselling authors of The 100-Year Life 'The London Business School professors Andrew J. Scott and Lyn……続きを見る

This book moves away from the common belief that Japan’s international relations are firmly the preserve of the national government in Japan’s highly centralised political system. Examining examples……続きを見る

★《人生路引》作者 楊斯棓 專文推薦★ 　 賣破340萬冊的暢銷作家，教你如何 用一本書，創造無限複利效應！ ★日本一上市即緊急再刷！亞馬遜讀者4.4星好評： 「一回神才發現，這本書徹底扭轉了我的思維！」★ 讀吧！書……続きを見る

Brings provocative, rigorous and controversial readings of literary and cultural texts to gay critical analysis. Lee Edelman rearticulates the politics of sexuality, addressing some of the most hotl……続きを見る

Os processos comunicacionais são habitualmente “perguntados” a partir de angulações sociológicas, econômicas, lingüísticas, políticas (entre outras), direcionadas por premissas daqueles campos. Dive……続きを見る

More than a century of research has sought to identify the causes of stuttering, describe its nature, and enhance its clinical treatment. By contrast, studies directly focused upon public and profes……続きを見る

「這世界的現實就是人人要尊嚴，但尊嚴呢，可不是人人要得起。」 這是北京城裡不可言說的低端禁忌，潛居地下室的底層勞動人口悲歌 毛澤東曾歌頌他們，現代中國的經濟奇蹟要歸功於他們 但是現在，他們卻面臨被「切……続きを見る

A provocative exploration of how humans are wired to seek short-term success at the expense of long-term survivalーan evolutionary “glitch” that explains everything from toxic workplaces to climate ……続きを見る

Why, surrounded by screens and smart devices, we feel a deep connection to the analogーvinyl records, fountain pens, Kodak film, and other nondigital tools. We’re surrounded by screens; our music co……続きを見る

A public health crisis is gripping the UK. Improvements in life expectancy have stalled, health inequalities have widened, obesity and alcohol misuse are placing an increasing strain on health servi……続きを見る

What did reading mean to the Victorians? This question is the key point of departure for Reading and the Victorians, an examination of the era when reading underwent a swifter and more radical trans……続きを見る

**“In a time in which the ways we communicate and connect are constantly changing, and not always for the better, Sherry Turkle provides a much needed voice of caution and reason to help explain wha……続きを見る

This book explores the emergence and development of the legal concept of fair and equitable benefit-sharing, and its application in agriculture. Developed in the 1990s, the concept of fair and equit……続きを見る

The Albanian Operation, carried out by British and American secret services from 1949 to 1953, was one of the first Western attempts to subvert a country behind the Iron Curtain. The British liaison……続きを見る

'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' *Updated edition featuring a new afterword* The book that sparked a nati……続きを見る

Après avoir brossé un panorama des fondements de l'éthique économique et sociale, Christian Arnsperger ébauche une analyse inspirée du fonctionnement de la société économique moderne. Catherine Larr……続きを見る

The purpose of these Guidelines is to increase awareness about the needs of small-scale fishers for better risk management, disaster preparedness and insurance services; to provide guidance to polic……続きを見る

This report provides new estimates of the percentage of the world's food lost from production up to the retail level. The report also finds a vast diversity in existing estimates of losses, even for……続きを見る

En la edición de 2020 de El estado mundial de la pesca y la acuicultura se hace especialmente hincapié en la sostenibilidad. Esto refleja una serie de consideraciones específicas. Primero, en 2020 s……続きを見る

Nous vivons au sein d'un leurre magistral, d'un monde disparu que des politiques artificielles prétendent perpétuer. Nos concepts du travail et par là du chômage, autour desquels la politique se jou……続きを見る

An exploration of echo not as simple repetition but as an agent of creative possibilities. In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Amit Pinchevski proposes that echo is not simpl……続きを見る

This is a new edition of the accessible and student-friendly ′how to′ for anyone using R for the first time, for use in spatial statistical analysis, geocomputation and digital mapping. The authors,……続きを見る

A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first cen……続きを見る

Since the adoption of the Right to Food Guidelines, FAO and its partners have produced a wealth of tools, strengthened capacity, and facilitated multi-stakeholder dialogues worldwide. But the goal o……続きを見る

The State of the World's Aquatic Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is the first ever global assessment of these resources, with the scope of this first Report being limited to cultured AqGR……続きを見る