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How can a country industrialise without causing environmental damage? How do development professionals ensure they act in the interests of recipients, rather than their own donor country? And how is……続きを見る

You're probably in a cult. You just don't know it yet. In The Culting of America, cult survivor, military veteran, and bestselling author of Uncultured Daniella Mestyanek Young delivers a gripping i……続きを見る

This book examines the body of law relating to occupation and analogous forms of territorial control, including the issues surrounding various types of military occupation and the domination of terr……続きを見る

Remnants of Days Past, by Kyoji Watanabe, is an epic journey into Japan’s past. It is a comprehensive look at the Tokugawa rule and the Edo period, an age in which the civilization of “Old Japan” wa……続きを見る

Kankyo Tannier partage sa vie entre retraites monastiques et conférences dans des mégapoles, entre nature et réseaux sociaux. S’appuyant sur ses expériences personnelles, elle propose un chemin……続きを見る

SPSS Basics, seventh edition, is the ideal introduction to the SPSS software for students undertaking their first statistics or quantitative research project. Each chapter presents different analyse……続きを見る

What if your next step was not just a career move but a chance to change lives and influence society? The Act of Service is a practical and inspiring guide to stepping into public roles in the UK, s……続きを見る

This open access book examines the lived experiences of diasporic Korean youth in light of the transnational flows of South Korean popular culture, known as the Korean Wave, or Hallyu. Drawing on an……続きを見る

This practical introduction to second-order and growth mixture models using Mplus introduces simple and complex techniques through incremental steps. The authors extend latent growth curves to secon……続きを見る

Universitas: Why Higher Education Must Be International intervenes with urgency in the debate on the virtues, and pitfalls of internationalizing higher education. It unites voices of academics from ……続きを見る

Why do Internet, financial service, and beer commercials dominate Super Bowl advertising? How do political ceremonies establish authority? Why does repetition characterize anthems and ritual speech?……続きを見る

In 1948, two years before Cold War tensions resulted in the invasion of South Korea by North Korea that started the Korean War, the first major political confrontation between leftists and rightists……続きを見る

A provocative history of Disney’s rise to cultural dominance, pulling skeletons from the corporate closet to decode the political messages hidden in all of your favorite childhood movies. In The Ext……続きを見る

"North Korea is not just a security or human rights problem (although it is those things) but a real society. This book gets us closer to understanding North Korea beyond the usual headlines, and do……続きを見る

Insurgency has plagued the North Caucasus since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Between 2007 and 2015, rebels waged their struggle under the banner of the Caucasus Emirate (Imarat Kavkaz, IK). Thi……続きを見る

The region that is today the Republic of Macedonia was long the heart of the Ottoman Empire in Europe. It was home to a complex mix of peoples and faiths who had for hundreds of years lived together……続きを見る

Waveform celebrates the role of women essayists in contemporary literature. Historically, women have been instrumental in moving the essay to center stage, and Waveform continues this rich tradition……続きを見る

While the influence of Western, Anglophone popular culture has continued in the global cultural market, the Korean cultural industry has substantially developed and globally exported its various cul……続きを見る

Le parcours historique et politique de l’État congolais est marqué par des crises politiques, où l’élite politique, obnubilée par le pouvoir, a adopté la politique du complot comme stratégie princip……続きを見る

How the works of Jane Austen show that game theory is present in all human behavior Game theoryーthe study of how people make choices while interacting with othersーis one of the most popular techni……続きを見る

A theological and historical exploration of the connection between Islam and Judaism through the single most-mentioned character in the Quran: Moses. There is one human mentioned in the Quran more t……続きを見る

From Newton's prism spectroscopy to modern color science, the study of color has been rooted in the categorization of colors. Building upon this foundation, this book aims to explore the rich and va……続きを見る

In the eye-opening New York Times bestseller, The Mirror Effect, widely respected addiction and behavior specialist and producer/host of Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew on VH1, Dr. Drew Pinsky takes a……続きを見る

Smartphones and Information on Current Events provides unprecedented insights into young people’s news consumption patterns and the ecology of mobile news. Advancing our knowledge of mobile behaviou……続きを見る

The Battle of Pinkie, fought between the English and the Scots in 1547, was the last great clash between the two as independent nations. It is a well-documented battle with several eyewitness accoun……続きを見る

This important book focuses on North Korean refugee human rights issuesーa topic largely ignored in favor of addressing North Korea's domestic politics and deterrence of Pyongyang's nuclear threat. ……続きを見る

The place occupied by Japanese Americans within the annals of United States history often begins and ends with their cameo appearance as victims of incarceration after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. I……続きを見る

»En fyllig biografi om den 63-årige självhärskaren.« Dagens Nyheter Den första biografin på svenska om Turkiets president Recep Tayyip Erdogan är en av 2000-talets mest omtalade figurer på den värld……続きを見る

Chartered in 1921, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a worldwide organization that represents more than two million workers in occupations from healthcare and government service to……続きを見る

Mental health is positioned as the cure-all for society’s discontents, from pandemics to terrorism. But psychology and psychiatry are not apolitical, and neither are Muslims. This book unpacks where……続きを見る