ＹＡＢ - Social & Cultural Studies 3

Vivimos en sociedades donde el individuo constituye el centro de la mayoría de nuestras reflexiones y acciones, ya sean políticas, morales o de otro tipo. Esto es así, por lo menos, en las sociedade……続きを見る

La question migratoire se pose d’abord dans les pays d’origine. Car au-delà des crises et des problèmes de tous ordres, les pays d’Afrique sont en train de vivre les conséquences d’une formidable ex……続きを見る

Written for professionals spanning children's services, this must-read guide provides an authoritative overview of what shapes the psychological wellbeing of children and young people - from perinat……続きを見る

A better understanding of youth work’s historical links with social work can help us to shape its relationship with social work in the future. This sixth publication in the History of Youth Work in ……続きを見る

Concentrating primarily on contemporary depictions of Batman in the comic books, this book analyzes why Batman is so immensely popular right now in America and globally, and how the fictional Dark K……続きを見る

A Letter to the Editor is a collection of letters written over a period of more than a half century. The first was in May 1954. It was the herald of the racial crisis called the Civil Rights Movemen……続きを見る

A fast-paced, behind-closed-doors account of the Federal Reserve’s decision making during the 2008 financial crisis, showing how Fed policymakers overcame their own assumptions to contain the disast……続きを見る

How do faith-based organizations influence the work of transnational peacebuilding, development, and human rights advocacy? How is the political role of such organizations informed by their religiou……続きを見る

The British withdrawal from the Gulf in 1971 brought to an end the British Imperial era in the history of the Trucial States and marked the birth of the United Arab Emirates. This book, first publis……続きを見る

Pensar os Direitos Humanos na América Latina requer do analista um olhar crítico mais atento para as particularidades geopolíticas de comunidades que ainda hoje sofrem as consequências da ferida col……続きを見る

Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome’s Great Fireーand how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman Empire According to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to h……続きを見る

L’histoire de la RD Congo est comme un dépotoir public où puisent des narrateurs sans qualité ni compétences pour susciter les émotions et les colères du monde. Certains affirment qu’on ne connaîtra……続きを見る

Challenges narrow perceptions of Blackness as both an identity and lived reality to understand the diversity of what it means to be Black in the US and around the world What exactly is Blackness and……続きを見る

The inspiring story of three young Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, facing life-threatening perils, ultimately finding their way to ……続きを見る

This monograph offers a cultural history of the development of physics in India during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on Indian physicists Satyendranath Bose (1894-1974), Chandras……続きを見る

While there has been a shift in security studies from the security of states to that of people, realpolitik still takes place under the banner of an emerging discourse of "refugee crisis." Located a……続きを見る

This “well-researched, nuanced” study of the rise of social media activism explores how marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse netwo……続きを見る

Léopold II a été à la fois roi des Belges et souverain du Congo. Son cas vaut leçon. Il est reconnu que l’information est la matière première de l’avenir; le moteur de croissance des hommes et des s……続きを見る

Where racism and sexism meetーan understanding of anti-Black misogyny When Moya Bailey first coined the term misogynoir, she defined it as the ways anti-Black and misogynistic representation shape b……続きを見る

This book explores and analyses women’s participation in local urban governance in West Bengal, India. It is developed from empirical research with in-depth understanding of ground situations of fre……続きを見る

Marvel is one of the hottest media companies in the world right now, and its beloved superheroes are all over film, television and comic books. Yet rather than simply cashing in on the popularity of……続きを見る

Creating Peace is an inspiring, thought provoking, invitation to transform oneself in order to change the world. Taking the reader on a journey of renewal and heightened awareness, the book reveals ……続きを見る

Les arbres vivent longtemps, et ils voient beaucoup de choses, dont ce cheminement de la photo à la photographie, à Lubumbashi (Afrique centrale). Car tout le monde ne voit pas toujours ce que tout ……続きを見る

This book examines in detail the health of India’s Haora River, which is of vital importance as the lifeline of Agartala, the Capital City of Tripura. From its source in the Baramura Hills, the rive……続きを見る

This book highlights cyber racism as an ever growing contemporary phenomenon. Its scope and impact reveals how the internet has escaped national governments, while its expansion is fuelling the spre……続きを見る

Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impact on the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness, and depth of th……続きを見る

This fully updated Reader provides a comprehensive review of recent research and legislation relating to domestic violence and its consequences for children, and identifies the implications for prac……続きを見る

This publication highlights Mozambique s remarkably strong growth over the two decades since the end of the civil war in 1992, as well as the major challenges that remain for the country to rise out……続きを見る

At last, here is a compassionate, humane, and informative volume on the most unique and vulnerable group in our society today--homeless children. Homeless Children: The Watchers and the Waiters is u……続きを見る

This book talks about the possibility of having a green and clean energy in this century. Is green oil a myth? Or can we generate a clean and green future by using our non-renewable revenue resource……続きを見る