SAVAN - Social & Cultural Studies 1

An exploration of how politics is undermining Americans’ mental health The Anxious State: Stress, Polarization, and Elections in America examines the increasing political stress and emotional polari……続きを見る

La pandémie de COVID-19 a mis à rude épreuve les systèmes de santé de nombreux pays qui ont dû, dans un court laps de temps et dans un climat d’urgence, réorganiser leur offre de services pour répon……続きを見る

Voor Maryam, gevlucht uit Iran, is haar tafel in de klas de enige vaste plek in haar leven. De door heimwee overmande Saad bloeit op wanneer hij kan vertellen over het mooie vooroorlogse Aleppo. En ……続きを見る

Official government policies against money laundering in the EU have been in place for roughly 25 years, after much concerted effort and a great deal of time and money invested. This volume examines……続きを見る

A searing account of how the international community is tryingーand failingーto address the worst effects of climate change and the differential burdens borne by rich and poor countries. Climate cha……続きを見る

In "Social Justice Without Socialism," John Bates Clark presents a compelling examination of the principles underlying social justice and economic theory during the late 19th century. Clark employs ……続きを見る

This book explores the function and socio-cultural significance of rural bathhouses, seeking to redefine our understanding of the relationships between these buildings and the identities of the comm……続きを見る

This short book discusses some of the urgent critical debates regarding intercultural education on displacement during turbulent times of contentious border politics and ramped-up anti-migrant disco……続きを見る

Ecocriticism and Appalachian studies continue to grow and thrive in academia, as they expand on their foundational works to move in new and exciting directions. When researching these areas separate……続きを見る

What happens when one empire or hegemon cedes the global stage to a rising power? Supplanting Empires: Power Transitions Across Human History argues that, historically, such power transitions tend t……続きを見る

Unleash the Power of Resistance in Digital Rebellion! Step into a gripping dystopian future where freedom is an illusion and technology reigns supreme. In Digital Rebellion, the electrifying novel b……続きを見る

The Cruel and Reparative Possibilities of Failure brings together a variety of scholars and research across disciplines, with an emphasis on communication and gender studies, to work toward reimagin……続きを見る

A textbook your students will want to read. "If you would like students to understand hard political concepts, this work makes it accessible for them. By using pop culture, we can open ideological i……続きを見る

This book shares the experiences of refugees settled in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia area (DMV) over the last ten years and their journeys back into education. What motivated their pat……続きを見る

In the 1960s and '70s, America spent $24 billion (around $150 billion in today's dollars) to land humans on the moon and "win" the space race. And while humans took their first steps on an extraterr……続きを見る

Usa los gestos a tu favor y conviértete en un líder carismático y exitoso. Si alguna vez te han interrumpido en una junta, te pasaron de largo cuando había oportunidades laborales disponibles o igno……続きを見る

Does Indian civilization have the capacity to change or has it been static? The impression of this civilization as an unchanging one has been revised today. Conflict-tension processes in a complex h……続きを見る

"Este livro reúne anos de pesquisa para ajudar você a se tornar mais confiante, influente e respeitado, sem deixar de ser fiel a si mesmo.” ー Mel robbins, autora de Um único hábito pode mudar sua v……続きを見る

The evidence presented in this book suggests that when the necessary conditions for disaster risk reduction (DRR) are in place, it is possible for elected officials to pursue DRR policies in their r……続きを見る

The recent, devastating and ongoing economic crisis has exposed the faultlines in the dominant neoliberal economic order, opening debate for the first time in years on alternative visions that do no……続きを見る

In this affecting and innovative global historyーstarting with the European children who fled the perils of World War II and ending with the Central American children who arrive every day at the U.S……続きを見る

This book explores the rationale, methodologies, and results of arts-based approaches in social work research today. It is the first dedicated analysis of its kind, providing practical examples of w……続きを見る

The COVID-19 pandemic restricted travel and placed free trade under scrutiny. This book demonstrates that the causes of a deglobalization have been growing for decades. The future, however, is not t……続きを見る

Since 1959, the Cuban revolutionary government has proudly proclaimed that “the revolution is for the children.” Many Cuban Americans reject this claim, asserting that they chose exile in the United……続きを見る

Conventional legal and political scholarship places liberalism, which promotes and defends individual legal rights, in direct opposition to communitarianism, which focuses on the greater good of the……続きを見る

In "Slavery," William Ellery Channing presents a compelling and deeply philosophical examination of the moral, social, and political implications of human bondage. Channing's eloquent prose and rigo……続きを見る

In "Right Above Race," Otto H. Kahn delves into the intricate dynamics of race and class in contemporary society, dissecting the often-overlooked interconnections that shape individuals' experiences……続きを見る

Quest'opera fu scritta da Savonarola tra il 1497 e il 1498, a seguito della cacciata dei Medici da Firenze. Fu proprio lui, da sempre strenuo oppositore della famiglia medicea, a essere incaricato d……続きを見る

This book argues that contemporary Christianity is in crisis because freedom of religion is concealed and under pressure by secularization and migration. A drastic change is necessary - in the Catho……続きを見る

The Buffalo Century is a keen exploration of satire and its role in society and politics. Written in praise of a buffalo, Vāñcheśvara Dīkṣita’s Mahiṣaśatakam is timeless in its treatment of power, a……続きを見る