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As the United States and China mark their 40th anniversary of formal diplomatic relations in 2019, the world’s most important bilateral relationship is increasingly defined by mistrust, competition,……続きを見る

Dissent and the Dynamics of Cultural Change: Lessons from the Underground Presses of the Late Sixties, examines alternative presses’ critique of culture at a time of infamous transformation and revo……続きを見る

Return to Ixil is an examination of over 100 colonial-era Maya wills from the Yucatec town of Ixil, presented together and studied fully for the first time. These testaments make up the most signifi……続きを見る

Neil Young and Philosophy, edited by Douglas L. Berger, explores the meanings, importance, and philosophical dimensions of the music, career, and life of this prolific singer/songwriter over the pas……続きを見る

Il libro ripropone scritti che l'autore ha pubblicato negli anni '80 per la rivista "Siciliatempo". La loro rilettura ne ha evidenziato per molti aspetti la loro attualità seppure a distanza di molt……続きを見る

2019 marks the 50th anniversary of Singapore and Israel's long and fruitful relationship. From Jewish contributions to the economic, political and social development of early and modern-day Singapor……続きを見る

Postcoloniality, Globalization, and Diaspora: What’s Next? looks forward within the field of postcolonial studies and goes beyond the notion of hybridity and postcolonial reason beyond just portrayi……続きを見る

Es stellt sich längst nicht mehr die Frage, ob der Crash kommen wird - sondern lediglich wann. Denn alle Maßnahmen zur Banken-, Länder- und Eurorettung laufen auf volkswirtschaftliche Schadensmaximi……続きを見る

In the second edition of An Introduction to the Geography of Health, Helen Hazen and Peter Anthamatten explore the ways in which geographic ideas and approaches can inform our understanding of healt……続きを見る

Unsere Wirtschaftsordnung, aber auch unsere politische Landschaft sind völlig aus dem Lot geraten. Immer mehr Menschen haben das Gefühl, nur noch für den Staat zu schuften und fühlen sich benachteil……続きを見る

DER GRÖSSTE CRASH ALLER ZEITEN KOMMT - NICHT NUR WIRTSCHAFTLICH, SONDERN AUCH POLITISCH UND GESELLSCHAFTLICH Die Finanzkrise 2008 erschütterte die Grundfesten unseres Finanzsystems. Die monetären, d……続きを見る

This book offers an analysis and summary of the uses, abuses and limitations of attachment theory in contemporary child welfare practice. Analysing the primary science and drawing on the authors’ or……続きを見る

Named a Notable Work of Nonfiction of 2020 by the Washington Post As heard on NPR's Fresh Air**, We Have Been Harmonized, by award-winning correspondent Kai Strittmatter, offers a groundbreaking loo……続きを見る

Horrible People è una raccolta di quaranta tra più efferati fatti di cronaca nera, avvenuti in Italia e nel mondo. 続きを見る

Juan Francisco Manzano and Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés (Plácido) were perhaps the most important and innovative Cuban writers of African descent during the Spanish colonial era. Both nineteenth-……続きを見る

Public thinking about sexual assault over the last two decades has changed dramatically for the better. Activists in rape crisis centers can claim a feminist success story, but not always as they wo……続きを見る

Criminology Explains Police Violence offers a concise and targeted overview of criminological theory applied to the phenomenon of police violence. In this engaging and accessible book, Philip M. Sti……続きを見る

Ongoing geopolitical shifts are placing increased pressure on the rules-based international order that has facilitated decades of growth and development across the Indo-Pacific. The United States an……続きを見る

L'ancien député LREM Matthieu Orphelin nous raconte pourquoi il a claqué la porte du gouvernement d'Emmanuel Macron et explique son programme pour une transition écologique enthousiasmante et solida……続きを見る

Il pensait de jouer les pronostics et l'emporter lors du sprint final. Comme en novembre 2016, lors de la primaire de la droite et du centre, quand il avait coiffe Alain Juppe et Nicolas Sarkozy au ……続きを見る

In che modo l’immaginazione può salvarci concretamente dal collasso ambientale? Quali pratiche possiamo escogitare per riaccendere nell’uomo un immaginario atrofizzato? Qual è l’efficacia del pensie……続きを見る

Once largely ignored, judicial elections in the states have become increasingly controversial over the past two decades. Legal organizations, prominent law professors, and a retired Supreme Court ju……続きを見る

Since the end of the Cold War, one of the most commonly cited threats to international has been the existence of rogue states, so-called because they actively defy many of the rules and norms of int……続きを見る

Libraries are supposed to serve all people in the community, but some still struggle to provide support for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In an age of increasing soci……続きを見る

Learning from Data focuses on how to interpret psychological data and statistical results. The authors review the basics of statistical reasoning to helpstudents better understand relevant data that……続きを見る

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is a hilarious new collection of diplomatic tales by Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson Heard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching Sahara……続きを見る

Climate Change, Disasters and the Refugee Convention is concerned with refugee status determination (RSD) in the context of disasters and climate change. It demonstrates that the legal predicament o……続きを見る

What do Americans want from immigration policy and why? In the rise of a polarized and acrimonious immigration debate, leading accounts see racial anxieties and disputes over the meaning of American……続きを見る

From ancient Rome to the current Internet age, this sweeping history of ideas explores how different epochs wrestled with the issue of truth and lies.From the ancient Greeks and Romans to the modern……続きを見る

Originally publushed in 2002. In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, ……続きを見る