Chan - Social & Cultural Studies 1

International students have long been seen as cash cows by Canadian universities, a revenue stream of high tuition fees for the same education received by lower-paying domestic students. While in th……続きを見る

Diaspora transformed the urban terrain of colonial societies, creating polyglot worlds out of neighborhoods, workplaces, recreational clubs, and public spheres. It was within these spaces that commu……続きを見る

Regional Maritime Security Outlook will explore emerging global maritime issues that are affecting the security and day-to-day activities of all maritime stakeholders. It also seeks to draw lessons ……続きを見る

Ashley Chan leads a double life: university student by day, escort by night. The proposition is deceptively simple: people pay Ashley to act out their sexual gratifications. The variations are endle……続きを見る

This book takes the Shenzhen Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone as a case study to research on the coordinated regional economic development. It provides a detailed introduction to the origin of the ……続きを見る

In an era of increasing geopolitical turmoil, this book looks at the impact of geopolitics on global supply chains and examines the role of China in East Asia’s regional economic integration. It eva……続きを見る

This book analyzes the influence of geographyー defined broadly to refer to physical size, location, terrain, accessibility, insularity, climate, regions, neighborhoods, natural endowment, strategic……続きを見る

Post-Mass Media redefines media in the 21st century, viewing it as a pervasive environment rather than just tools or platforms. Systematically examining the media environment and its key issues, thi……続きを見る

This book uses a green criminology lens to analyze strategies to minimize and propose alternatives on the damage caused to humans and environmental health by contaminated soils in Mexico, by recogni……続きを見る

While the COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed all else and would quickly have a lasting impact on our daily lives, other events related to the radical right in 2020 soon surfaced. From terrorist attacks ……続きを見る

This book examines the economic and political development of Zambia since its independence in 1964. Based on detailed and original research, it explores the challenges faced during each period of Za……続きを見る

In many areas of the natural and physical world, long periods of seeming stasis or small incremental changes are interrupted by large, sudden leaps. This book illustrates how similar processes chara……続きを見る

Race and utopia have been fundamental features of US American culture since the origins of the country. However, racial ideology has often contradicted the ideals of social and political equality in……続きを見る

Leading figures in Australian robotics research provide an overview and guidance for human–robot interaction (HRI) experimental design and evaluation methodologies that consider the ethical implicat……続きを見る

A new account of global justice that recovers anticolonial thought for resisting a neocolonial age Politicians and activists today turn to the language of decolonization to call attention to such is……続きを見る

La suite et fin de la flamboyante saga de Celle qui devint le soleil, réécriture épique de l'ascension de la dynastie Ming traduite en 15 langues Que seriez-vous prêt à sacrifier pour gagner le mond……続きを見る

A roadmap to self-confidence for women in leadership Bridging the Confidence Gap: How Empowered Women Change the World is a startlingly insightful and inspiring discussion of female leadership by ce……続きを見る

Suicides, excessive overtime, and hostility and violence on the factory floor in China. Drawing on vivid testimonies from rural migrant workers, student interns, managers and trade union staff, Dyin……続きを見る

Digital and social media are increasingly integrated into the dynamics of protest movements around the world. They strengthen the mobilization power of movements, extend movement networks, facilitat……続きを見る

When an individual or couple is considering a difficult choice such as IVF treatment or third party assisted conception, the moral and ethical basis for their decisions may often be informed by thei……続きを見る

影響人生最重要的一本書。人生影響一個命運的主要因素有很多，重點不在於出身，而是在於如何改變？改造命運對於一個人應該是最重要的科學命題與生命議題。改變命運是許多人追求的目標，我們將用現代人的眼光重新認……続きを見る

Over the last century, Confucianism has been searching for a place in the modern political world. This ancient tradition was once the philosophical cornerstone upon which powerful political orders w……続きを見る

Synopsis "Top 10 Controversial Issues in the World" is an in-depth exploration into some of the most contentious and impactful global topics of our era. Authored with a keen eye for detail and a com……続きを見る

In a world of violence in which religion seems to play an increasing role, the understanding of the Religions of the Book, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, is highly important. This book concentrat……続きを見る

The Smart Sustainability Transformation Playbook aims to demystify the socio-technical systems and processes of sustainability transitions through the study of 12 smart cities ー Auckland, Boston, C……続きを見る

A country's culture influences its economic growth, which in turn influences its international position. Confucian heritage appears to be the common factor explaining the rapid economic growth of Ea……続きを見る

Ecocritical Menopause: Women, Literature, Environment, “The Change” is the first volume of its kind to bring together cross-sectional ecofeminist voices privileging women’s menopausal positionality ……続きを見る

This book examines the contributory role of inclusive housing management services in safeguarding the living environment, empowering neighborhoods, sustaining lovable home, building social capital, ……続きを見る

A beautiful, celebratory and joyful book of bedtime stories. Written and illustrated by creators with heritage from across the continent of Asia, Bedtime Stories showcases a curated collection of ta……続きを見る

An interdisciplinary study charting the war against microbial futures leads to a new theory of contemporary vision and visuality In 1989, a group of U.S. government scientists met to discuss some su……続きを見る