Social & Cultural Studies 8

Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales by Robert Hamill Nassau is a collection of enchanting stories that beautifully blend folklore, anthropomorphism, and moral lessons. Through vivid nar……続きを見る

यदि हम इतिहास से नहीं सीखेंगे तो हम अतीत और वर्तमान की गलतियाँ दोहराएँगे। यह पहले अच्छी बात नहीं थी, लेकिन आज यह पृथ्वी पर जीवन को ख़तरे में डाल सकती है। यह पुस्तक इस प्रश्न का समाधान करती है, "क्या……続きを見る

Latin American countries have for a long time been importers of public policies and institutions from the Global North. The colonial legacy and resulting patterns of international relations during t……続きを見る

The first English translation of Magnus the Lawmender’s law code, this book allows students and scholars to interpret, compare and add their perspectives to this crucial source to European legal his……続きを見る

This book bridges the gap between historical research on Japan and the field of childhood history by writing children and childhood into the general historical record of the Meiji period. To explore……続きを見る

Fetishes, by definition, involve a fixation on specific objects, body parts, actions, or scenarios that are not typically considered sexually arousing. The exploration of fetishes necessitates a nua……続きを見る

Exploring the evolution of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), this book fills a lacuna in literature on the agency. UNRWA and Palestinian Ref……続きを見る

This book examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has engendered a new and challenging environment in which borders drawn around people, places, and social structures have hardened and new ones have emer……続きを見る

The Rundown: Yo, what's good young'uns! If you're checkin' out this book, you probably already know that knife crime in the UK, especially in London, is a serious issue. People losin' their lives, f……続きを見る

The New York Times–bestselling coauthor of Nudge reveals the appealーand the dangerーof conformity: “Fascinating and surprising revelations.” ーGQ We live in an era of tribalism, polarization, and i……続きを見る

“The most comprehensive and comprehendible history of the West Virginia Coal War I’ve ever read.” ーJohn Sayles, writer and director of Matewan On September 1, 1912, the largest, most protracted, an……続きを見る

This edited volume explores a variety of aspects of associative governance, providing detailed case studies of associations and associational governance in Scandinavia. Theoretically developing a co……続きを見る

The global rise in pandemics, most recently COVID-19, and other health challenges, some of which are due to climate change, have imposed significant challenges on the healthcare systems in economies……続きを見る

تعود النظم الزراعية والغذائية بفوائد جمة على المجتمع، بما فيها الأغذية التي تغذينا وفرص العمل وسبل العيش لأكثر من مليار شخص. ولكنّ آثارها السلبية الناجمة عن الأنشطة والممارسات المعتادة غير المستدامة……続きを見る

Однако негативные последствия их функционирования, являющиеся результатом сложившихся в прошлые годы не соответствующих принципам устойчивости видов деятельности иźприемов, приводят к изменению клим……続きを見る

Experimental political science has changed. In two short decades, it evolved from an emergent method to an accepted method to a primary method. The challenge now is to ensure that experimentalists d……続きを見る

Pipeline is a low-income, high-rise-tenement settlement in Nairobi's marginalized East and one of sub-Saharan Africa's most densely populated estates. An aspirational place where fleeting forms of c……続きを見る

In the wake of disruption and disaster, cooperation among members of a collective is refocused on matters of status, membership and the formation of coalitions. In an important contribution to socio……続きを見る

Between periods of revolution, state repression, and war across Central and Western Europe from the 1840s through the 1860s, German liberals practiced politics beyond the more well-defined realms of……続きを見る

This Open Access book explains the philosophy, design principles, and community organization of Decidim and provides essential insights into how the platform works. Decidim is the world leading digi……続きを見る

Tracing women’s experiences of miscarriage and termination for foetal anomaly in the second trimester, before legal viability, shows how such events are positioned as less ‘real’ or significant when……続きを見る

While there were many protests in the 1950sーagainst racial segregation, economic inequality, urban renewal, McCarthyism, and the nuclear buildupーthe movements that took off in the early 1960s were……続きを見る

《2023年粮食及农业状况》为打造可持续的农业粮食体系核算了真实的粮食成本。本报告介绍了农业粮食体系的环境、社会和健康隐性成本和收益的概念，提出了评估这些成本和收益的方法 ー 真实成本核算。为了落实真实成……続きを見る

The second edition of a comprehensive account of all the major aspects of the Japanese economy, substantially updated and expanded. This textbook offers a comprehensive, rigorous but accessible acco……続きを見る

Howard S. Becker is a master of his discipline. His reputation as a teacher, as well as a sociologist, is supported by his best-selling quartet of sociological guidebooks: Writing for Social Scienti……続きを見る

Classroom-tested over many years and filled with fresh examples, Essential Demographic Methods is tailored to beginners, advanced students, and researchers. Award-winning teacher and eminent demogra……続きを見る

全球熱銷巨著《人類大歷史》精彩改編、精美插圖， 隆重推出第1冊〈人類誕生〉，全球同步出版 當代思想指標， 《人類大歷史》、《人類大命運》、《21世紀的21堂課》 作者：哈拉瑞 挑戰電影視覺風格 全新力作 人類這……続きを見る

This book examines the meanings that were attached to the terms “parliament” and “parliamentarism” in the different historical and discursive contexts of the late Russian Empire, revolutionary and S……続きを見る

Examines the diverse experiences of Reformed Protestant religious refugees fleeing war and persecution in the Netherlands for cities and towns in the Holy Roman Empire in the late sixteenth century.……続きを見る

The Global Governance Forum and the Global Challenges Foundation collaborate in this collection in their concern that the UN Charter and the contemporary infrastructure for international cooperation……続きを見る