Roy - Social & Cultural Studies 7

The Last Liberal Republican is a memoir from one of Nixon’s senior domestic policy advisors. John Roy Priceーa member of the moderate wing of the Republican Party, a cofounder of the Ripon Society, ……続きを見る

Public opinion polls have become increasingly prominent during elections, but how they affect voting behaviour remains uncertain. In this work, we estimate the effects of poll exposure using an expe……続きを見る

Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more in order to depict gentrification and resistance str……続きを見る

This new approach to the history of the Second World War, first published in 1990, examines the events of this period through the cartoons of the day. Roy Douglas explains the messages behind the hu……続きを見る

Globally climate-induced disasters have been impacting marginalised communities’ lives, livelihood and gendered relations. This book explores the effects of Cyclone Aila (as a result of climate chan……続きを見る

How is your life doing under capitalism? If your answer is, "great," then this book probably isn't for you. If you answered with anything less than, "great," then you are going to want to read this ……続きを見る

Human Trafficking: Global History and Perspectives argues that, far from being a recent development, human trafficking is rooted in the history of the human condition and has only been amplified by ……続きを見る

The fourth novel in a historical series that began with the International Booker-shortlisted The Unseen "Taken together, Jacobsen has given us an epic of Norway's experience of the first half of the……続きを見る

Why not govern ideas, and let those govern the human. In fact each and every form of life lives in accordance with some idea. For all except humans, those ideas are nothing but the untwisted reflect……続きを見る

An essential history of India's economic growth since 1947, including the legal reforms that have shaped the country in the shadow of colonial rule. Economists have long lamented how the inefficienc……続きを見る

Discover what demographics can tell us about the economy, markets, and the future In Demographics Unravelled, renowned Macro-Demographics expert Amlan Roy delivers an insightful and timely explorati……続きを見る

Sati in those days and currently frequent 'dowry death' or 'Bride Burningcases are the obvious evidence of cruelty/atrocity against women. Whatever may be the causes of this-social, economic or psyc……続きを見る

Les innovations sociales, à la manière de bougies d’allumage, engendrent des actions collectives qui proposent des solutions différentes de celles des pratiques dominantes en mettant l’économie au s……続きを見る

Dans les 25 dernières années, la croissance de la précarité d’emploi s’est accentuée du Nord au Sud à un tel point que le travail n’est plus un rempart contre la pauvreté, mais constitue bien souven……続きを見る

Some yearsー1789, 1929, 1989ーchange the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and institutions weakened. Yet these crises spran……続きを見る

Bangladesh is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change – but it is also a country that is capable of coping. Far from being a victim, Bangladesh has lessons for activists, scientists, ……続きを見る

Bangladesh is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change – but it is also a country that is capable of coping. Far from being a victim, Bangladesh has lessons for activists, scientists, ……続きを見る

Living in a low-lying and densely populated country on the front line of climate change, Bangladeshis are taking a lead in adapting to rising temperatures and campaigning to limit climate change. Gl……続きを見る

Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Af……続きを見る

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose remains one of India’s most revered icons, with every political organisation trying to shine in his reflected glory. His historic charisma is so great that some Indians be……続きを見る

Enojo social, violencia, falta de confianza en las autoridades, crisis económica, corrupción generalizada ... Estos son algunos de los elementos que configuran el contexto en el que se desarrolla la……続きを見る

The US Supreme Court's legitimacy-its diminishing integrity and contribution to the good of society-is being questioned today like no other time in recent memory. Criticisms reflect the perspectives……続きを見る

This book explores middle power engagement in peace processes through the cases of Australian, Japanese and Norwegian engagement in Myanmar’s peace process, a core event in Myanmar’s contemporary re……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness An extraordinary secret meeting between four brilliant political activists: Booker Prize-winner Arundhati Roy, NSA whistle-blower Edwa……続きを見る

The Shape of the Beast is our world laid bare by a mind that has consistently and unhesitatingly engaged with its changing realities and often anticipated the way things have moved in the last decad……続きを見る

The Audubon Caper is a fast-paced story. There are so many things going on in this creative non-fiction tale. One of the greatest things about this book is that it's based on a true story. I kept th……続きを見る

Since the earliest days of America, racist imagery has been used to create harmful stereotypes of the indigenous people. In this book, the conflict between invading European white settlers and the i……続きを見る

This book provides a historical study of the theory and praxis of modern insurgencies and counterinsurgencies (COIN). Modern Insurgencies and Counterinsurgencies: A Global History shows that the ins……続きを見る

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The present work is the fifth volume of a series of monographs on the aboriginal tribes of the Central Hill Belt of India. The Bhuiyas are comparatively more primitive in their customs and manners t……続きを見る