Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the b……続きを見る
著者:Shelley Trower
出版社: Manchester University Press
発売日: 2015年07月17日
Considers how national fantasy has been constructed through a wide range of narratives that have described rocks and landscape not merely as inert substances but moving living beings.
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著者:Fred M. Shelley
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2014年12月16日
This one-volume encyclopedia examines key topics, major world players, and imminent problems pertaining to the world's ever-growing population.
According to the United Nations, the population of our……続きを見る
著者:Fred M. Shelley
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2023年08月03日
This thematic encyclopedia provides an overview of education in 70 countries worldwide and links educational organization, philosophy, and practice with important global social, economic, and enviro……続きを見る
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
Focusing on material and social forms of infrastructure, this edited collection draws on rich empirical details from cities across the ……続きを見る
As Ruskin suggests in his Seven Lamps of Architecture: "We may live without [architecture], and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her." We remember best when we experience an event……続きを見る
How political regimes have responded when certain modes of transportationーfrom carrier pigeons to canal boatsーhave been associated with politically subversive activities.
During World War I, Germa……続きを見る
In 1906, Sir George Newman's 'Infant Mortality: A Social Problem', one of the most important health studies of the twentieth century, was published. To commemorate this anniversary, this volume brin……続きを見る
著者:Barrie Shelton
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2012年05月23日
Japanese cities are amongst the most intriguing and confounding anywhere. Their structures, patterns of building and broader visual characteristics defy conventional urban design theories, and the b……続きを見る
Many places around the world are being produced, converted, interpreted and made fit for tourist consumption.This fascinating book analyzes tourist performances such as walking, shopping, sunbathing……続きを見る
Grocery shopping is an often ignored part of the story of how food ultimately gets to our pantry shelves and tables.
A Theory of Grocery Shopping explores the social organization of grocery shopping……続きを見る
This book investigates what the history of Hong Kong’s urban development has to teach other cities as they face environmental challenges, social and demographic change and the need for new models of……続きを見る