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In "Out of Mulberry Street: Stories of Tenement Life in New York City," Jacob A. Riis employs a journalistic yet evocative literary style to illuminate the harsh realities faced by immigrants and th……続きを見る

This open access volume analyses the challenges, problems and solutions of startups in times of global crises. It, first, provides an overview of the principles and fundamentals of successful entrep……続きを見る

In "A Supplication for the Beggars," Simon Fish presents a compelling treatise that delves into the socioeconomic dynamics and moral responsibilities entwined with poverty in early 16th-century Engl……続きを見る

In "How the Poor Live; and, Horrible London," George R. Sims adopts a journalistic approach, merging vivid narrative with social commentary to illustrate the dire conditions faced by the impoverishe……続きを見る

In "The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes, and Effects throughout the World," William W. Sanger presents a comprehensive exploration of one of society's most enduring institutions. Employi……続きを見る

Science communication aims at the successful sharing and explanation of sciencerelated topics to a wider audience. In order to enhance communication between science and society, a better understandi……続きを見る

In "The Gathering of the Nations," an anonymous author crafts a profound narrative that intertwines the themes of cultural convergence and collective identity against the backdrop of a richly imagin……続きを見る

How to QuantCrit equips researchers and users of quantitative data with practices to alter how they collect and analyze quantitative data. Using Quantitative Critical Race Theory (QuantCrit) as a fr……続きを見る

This open-access book foregrounds 10 novel collaborations between the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH), and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, for strengthening……続きを見る

Unbound Queer Time in Literature, Cinema, and Video Games investigates the potential of queer conceptions of time to unbind forms of understanding identities. In doing so, it recognizes the power of……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of China’s imbalanced sex ratio at birth and marriage market, and the implications of these phenomena for population development and families. China’s per……続きを見る

In "The Dangerous Classes of New York, and Twenty Years' Work Among Them," Charles Loring Brace delves into the social conditions of the lower classes in late 19th-century New York City. Through a b……続きを見る

In "Certain Diversities of American Life," Charles Dudley Warner presents an insightful exploration of the multifaceted nature of American society during the late 19th century. Utilizing a blend of ……続きを見る

In "Navvies and Their Needs," Lewis Moule Evans offers a profound exploration of the life and struggles of the navviesーlaborers who toiled in the construction of railways and roads during the 19th ……続きを見る

In "Parenthood and Race Culture: An Outline of Eugenics," author C. W. Saleeby intricately examines the interplay between parenthood, race, and the emerging field of eugenics during the early 20th c……続きを見る

In "The Consequences of Marrying a Deceased Wife's Sister," Felicia Skene intricately navigates the complex social and moral dilemmas surrounding marital unions that defy Victorian conventions. Sken……続きを見る

In "How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York," Jacob A. Riis unveils the stark realities of life in New York City's impoverished tenements during the late 19th century. Empl……続きを見る

This book addresses topics relating to religion, education, science, and technology, and explore their role in developing a more inclusive and sustainable future. With discussions viewed through the……続きを見る

In "The Secrets of the Great City," James Dabney McCabe embarks on a compelling exploration of urban life in 19th-century America, particularly focusing on the bustling metropolis of New York City. ……続きを見る

Today’s generations can affect the future ecosystem more than any previous generations and aggravate the welfare of future people. People who have not yet been born are excluded from political decis……続きを見る

The Bitter Cry of Outcast London encapsulates a poignant exploration of urban destitution through a diverse array of literary styles, reflecting the social conscience of late 19th-century Britain. T……続きを見る

The Malthusian Handbook explores the intricate relationship between population dynamics and resource scarcity through the lens of Thomas Robert Malthus's theories. Written in a concise and analytica……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

In 'Homes of the London Poor,' Octavia Hill undertakes a transformative exploration of the living conditions faced by the underprivileged in Victorian London. This work blends vivid descriptive pros……続きを見る

In "Papers from Lilliput," J. B. Priestley presents a collection of essays that deftly encapsulate the social and political climate of the 20th century, particularly reflecting the tumultuous years ……続きを見る

This open access book explores contemporary practices that challenge science, arguing that this matter cannot be simply disregarded as a new manifestation of “anti-scientism”. It scrutinizes the pro……続きを見る

This book interrogates the role of gender and class in shaping women’s everyday leisure practices. Drawing on empirical research in urban Turkey, the book explores how leisure is perceived and pract……続きを見る

This book investigates how monuments have been used in Africa as tools of oppression and dominance, from the colonial period up to the present day. The book asks what the decolonisation of historica……続きを見る

Lee provides a comprehensive guide that traces the transformation of Korean theatre from traditional to modern theatre and examines the impact of the introduction of Western plays to Korean society.……続きを見る

In this book, leading law academics along with lawyers, activists and others demonstrate what legislation could look like if its concern was to create justice for women. Each chapter contains a shor……続きを見る