Enji - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Chinese Insurance Contracts: Law and Practice was the first systematic text written in English, offering a critical analysis of the major principles, doctrines and concepts of insurance contract law……続きを見る

You are not tired because you're weak. You are tired because you inherited a world that taught you to outrun your own humanity. In The Weight of the Yam, Zebedee Njisuh Feka delivers a searing, deep……続きを見る

Sir Alistair Locke, terminally ill and obsessed with poisons, decides to read his new will that very evening, immediately after a bizarre séance arranged by his wife. Beneath the family's polished m……続きを見る

Après plus de deux décennies de croissance soutenue, le Cameroun connaîtra, dès le milieu des années 1980, un arrêt de croissance puis la récession; entre 1985 et 1993 le PIB a chuté de 35 %. Des ca……続きを見る

A Compassionate Guide for Healthcare Professionals Turn the Hardest Conversations in Medicine into Moments of Trust, Clarity, and Compassion Every healthcare professional will face itーthe moment wh……続きを見る

Drawing on revealing, in-depth interviews, Cecilia Menjívar investigates the role that violence plays in the lives of Ladina women in eastern Guatemala, a little-visited and little-studied region. W……続きを見る

Latinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative Crossings offers an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach to analyzing Latinx studies and comics studies. The book draws together groundbreaking ……続きを見る

Geopolitical rivalry is reshaping our planet as reactionary nationalists take power and global tensions mount. TNI's 13th State of Power report explores whether this is the end of US imperialism and……続きを見る

Asakawa, Hashimoto and Hirahara explores the widening inequality and its social consequences in Tokyo Metropolitan area by using two approaches, one from social class and social stratification theor……続きを見る

This book explores the geographies of (in-)security for ordinary Chinese. It advocates for a critical examination of the geography of Chinese school violence, arguing that schools are not simply con……続きを見る

A lyrical memoir that identifies the pressure to conform as a hidden threat to our civil rights, drawing on the author’s life as a gay Asian American man and his career as an acclaimed legal scholar……続きを見る

La base de este libro la constituye un grupo de ponencias presentadas en el 35º Congreso Nacional y 9º Internacional de Servicio Social y Voluntariado Universitario celebrado en 2018 en la Universid……続きを見る

As the second volume of a two-volume set that re-examines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book investigates a wide range of linguistic phenomena in Chinese and other languages to substantiate the v……続きを見る

Socio-Economic Crises in Black and Brown Communities in the United States provides insight and awareness concerning crises that exist in underserved Black and brown communities in the United States.……続きを見る

The subdiscipline of economic geography has a long and varied history, and recent work has pushed the field to diversify even further. This collection takes this agenda forward by showcasing inspiri……続きを見る

A young, conservative environmentalist provides an intrepid vision for both solving our climate crisis and prioritizing the American national interest. Politicians, pseudo-experts, and other partisa……続きを見る

As the first volume of a two-volume set that re-examines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book proposes the verbs-as-nouns theory, corroborated by discussions of the nature and relationship between ……続きを見る

Plongée secrète dans la Corée du Nord de Kim Jong Il Kenji Fujimoto est un chef sushi japonais qui a la singularité d'avoir été le cuisinier personnel de Kim Jong Il entre 1988 et 2001. Une position……続きを見る

Most Canadians know only a tiny part of the Ipperwash story – the 1995 police shooting of Dudley George. In Our Long Struggle for Home, George’s sister, cousins, and others from the Stoney Point Res……続きを見る

"J'ai vécu trente-sept ans à Bangangté. Les souvenirs les plus lointains de mon enfance ont pour horizon ce pays de montagnes. Parfois, je me pose la question de savoir si ce que j'ai appris des Ban……続きを見る

More than two decades after their parents rose up against the Shah's excesses, increasing numbers of young Iranians are risking jail at the hands of religious paramilitaries roughly their own age, f……続きを見る

Pourquoi ai-je épousé le chef traditionnel de Bangagté ? Parce que je l'aimais, voilà tout. Et puis, ce genre de questions, on ne se les pose pas dans mon pays, on ne se les pose pas en Afrique. Dem……続きを見る

La Médecine Chinoise est utilisée de plus en plus, et partout dans le monde. Pourtant de nombreuses difficultés culturelles et linguistiques freinent les échanges internationaux à son sujet. Comme l……続きを見る

Explores the role of print media in conversations about race and belonging across Central America. Black in Print examines the role of narrative, from traditional writing to new media, in conversati……続きを見る

This book deals with the topic on remote sensing monitoring of desert locust in Africa and Asia. Remote sensing monitoring of the occurrence and damage of desert locust is conducted by integrating c……続きを見る

The core of this book is the concept of huodegan (获得感), which refers to a sense of gain that includes perceived individual wellbeing and social development. Given that measuring sense of gain has……続きを見る

This book introduces a planning support system called Strategic Spatial Plan Support System (SSP-SS) to visualize population growth and predict energy demand, land use, and waste discharge resulting……続きを見る

Before he became Count Dante, The Deadliest Man Alive . . . Before he began training Blacks and women in mixed martial arts and incited the deadly Dojo War in Chicago . . . Before he started wearing……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking book written in 1986, Chuen-Jim Sheu penetrated the popular veneer of crime in Chinatown as full of opium dens and organized crime, revealing the challenges that Chinese immig……続きを見る

La humanidad está cada vez más inmersa en un contexto donde la tecnología, sobre todo la digital, está más presente en el conjunto de nuestras actividades sociales, políticas, económicas y personale……続きを見る