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Despite Japan's long-held reputation as an ethnically homogeneous country largely closed to foreigners, the number of immigrants in Japan has been increasing, partially as a direct result of governm……続きを見る

“China Syndrome is a fast-moving, truth-is-stranger-than-fiction thriller that doubles as an excellent primer of emerging infections for scientists and laypeople alike. But that’s not all. For reade……続きを見る

Beginning as the Cold War entered its final thaw and ending shortly before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Heisei era saw thirty years of considerable social upheaval and significant shif……続きを見る

This book provides a highly practical introduction to Bayesian statistical modeling with Stan, which has become the most popular probabilistic programming language. The book is divided into four par……続きを見る

This Open Access book carefully examines the legal and historical bases of the territory of Japan as a modern State from the Meiji period to 2002. A new preface summarizes key developments in the si……続きを見る

Examining language support practices in both formal and nonformal education, ranging from public night school to community-based language classes, this volume encourages the development of systems i……続きを見る

This book delves into the complex relationship between religious imaginaries and the perception of space among followers of Candomblé and Pentecostal churches in Belo Horizonte, Brazil's third-large……続きを見る

This foray into the often violent subcultures of Japan dramatically debunks the Western perception of a seemingly controlled and orderly society. 続きを見る

Clouds above the Hill is one of the best-selling novels ever in Japan, and is now translated into English for the first time. An epic portrait of Japan in crisis, it combines graphic military histor……続きを見る

Si alguna vez te has preguntado «¿dónde están las mujeres?» al leer un libro de historia, este libro es para ti. ¿Por qué no estamos incluidas en el relato histórico? ¿No hemos hecho nada lo suficie……続きを見る

From Lincoln's election to secession from the Union, this compelling history explains how South Carolina was swept into a cultural crisis at the heart of the Civil War. "The tea has been thrown over……続きを見る

This book discusses education’s role of developing social cohesion in a post-conflict environment where tensions continue to exist between the three “constituent” ethnic groups. It offers fresh insi……続きを見る

Rhetoric of Masculinity: Male Body Image, Media, and Gender Role Stress/Conflict lends depth and global nuance to discourse associated with the masculinity concept as it brings to bear on males' sel……続きを見る

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey toward a more genuine and fulfilling life? "The Authentic Life" invites you to explore the profound power of authenticity and discover the path to……続きを見る

La araña huachicolera expone la evidencia ーo la falta de ellaー detrás de creencias populares, leyendas urbanas, charlatanerías y mitos que rigen el mundo de la pseudociencia, aquellos que aparecen……続きを見る

One of Ms. Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of 2023 Carceral liberalism emerges from the confluence of neoliberalism, carcerality, and patriarchy to construct a powerful ruse disguised as freedom. ……続きを見る

Los factores de empuje que existen en determinados países llevan a que un gran número de personas decidan emprender un viaje en busca de mejores condiciones de vida y, en muchos casos, el país donde……続きを見る

In an era bustling with international trade and people on the move, why has local food become increasingly important? How does a community benefit from growing and buying its own produce, rather tha……続きを見る

O livro, que está sendo publicado pela Editora Appris, traz reflexões sobre a manutenção da lógica eugênica na condução das políticas educacionais no campo das relações étnico-raciais sendo atravessa……続きを見る

Mafie e dintorni raccoglie gli articoli pubblicati dall’autore nel corso di un triennio su Girodivite. Il titolo contiene già la morale del volume. Non è data mafia senza il supporto di quei “dintor……続きを見る

Nine women who have dedicated their lives to the struggle for social justiceーmovement leaders, organizers, and cultural workersーtell their life stories in their own words. Sharing their most vulne……続きを見る

Sobrevivientes a la violencia relata siete experiencias personales de víctimas de violencia de género. Siete casos reales de extrema crueldad, siete testimonios de mujeres que lograron sobrevivir y ……続きを見る

Le socialisme français face au marxisme est u ivre d'histoire qui débouche sur l'actualité. Devant le malaise actuel de la pensée socialiste, hésitant à s'adapter à notre temps, oscillant en touts p……続きを見る

This book provides the first extensive examination and analysis of the use of the urbanscape during the disaster process, by connecting its elements throughout disaster phases: the pre-disaster phas……続きを見る

'Engaging and hopeful' New Scientist A fascinating exploration of how losing our sense of smell can shape our world, and how the global pandemic transformed our understanding of this mysterious sens……続きを見る

Los años 70 y 80 fueron épocas doradas para los criminales, la investigación policial y la Criminología no lograban alcanzar la mente del asesino, la falta de huellas y ADN hacían cada vez más impun……続きを見る

Continuing his project of critical analysis of the scriptural formation of culture, Vincent L. Wimbush has gathered in this book essays by scholars of various backgrounds and orientations who focus ……続きを見る

Bayes Factors for Forensic Decision Analyses with R provides a self-contained introduction to computational Bayesian statistics using R. With its primary focus on Bayes factors supported by data set……続きを見る

Es común que los estudios sobre políticas culturales hablen de «escuela francesa» al nombrar aquellas iniciativas que desarrollan, a partir de un Estado presente, procesos de democratización cultura……続きを見る

Nel Raggio Verde. Quaderni di studio su infanzia e adolescenza è una rivista annuale che mira ad ospitare contributi innovativi inerenti alle dinamiche che animano il complesso mondo dell’infanzia e……続きを見る