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In recent years, the world of finance and investments has changed, considering measures related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for socially responsible investments. ESG scori……続きを見る

This book examines whataboutism arguments within the United Nations Security Council, with a focus on the case of Russia’s rhetoric in the Council. In doing so, it highlights their dualistic effects……続きを見る

In post-Soviet Russian politics, Boris Nemtsov is one of the most tragic figuresーand not only because he was shot dead, at the age of 56, in close vicinity to the Kremlin, the locus of Russia’s pow……続きを見る

Susan Stryker is a foundational figure in trans studies. When Monsters Speak showcases the development of Stryker’s writing from the 1990s to the present. It combines canonical pieces, such as “My W……続きを見る

How does a comedian become the face of a nation's fight for survival? In VZ, celebrated Russian author Dmitry Bykov unpacks the extraordinary rise of Vladimir Zelenskyiーfrom a TV star to a wartime ……続きを見る

Le tsunami de 2004 et le cyclone Nargis de 2008 qui, à près de quatre ans d'intervalle, ont touché l'Asie du Sud-Est ont donné lieu à la mise en place de centaines de projets humanitaires et de déve……続きを見る

History, heritage, and colonialism explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial societ……続きを見る

The Cancer Stage of Capitalism is a modern classic of critical philosophy and political economy, renowned for its depth and comprehensive research. It provides a step-by-step diagnosis of the contin……続きを見る

Polen und Deutsche sind in Europa seit der politischen Wende des Jahres 1989 enger zusammengerückt als je zuvor. Das Verhältnis beider Länder verlangt daher nach einer vielfältigen Auseinandersetzun……続きを見る

Spanish-British relations changed during the first three decades of the 19th century. Both states emerged victorious from the Napoleonic wars and were united by the alliance, but their respective st……続きを見る

This book analyses the Taliban’s rise to power and its rule in Afghanistan from various perspectives. Analyzing the ideology and evolution of the radical movement, sociocultural aspects of Afghanist……続きを見る

Stepmothers often battle with a range of negative myths and stereotypes, with Cinderella’s wicked stepmother being the most infamous. Drawing on 20 in-depth interviews with British stepmothers, this……続きを見る

The Moralist International analyzes the role of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian state in the global culture wars over gender and reproductive rights and religious freedom. It shows how t……続きを見る

This book presents the universal issue of radioactive waste management from the perspective of the German legal system, analysing how lawmakers have responded to the problem of nuclear waste over th……続きを見る

The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world The New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key f……続きを見る

" Depuis quand la Russie est-elle possédée par un démon qui la pousse à piquer des crises, proférer des malédictions inintelligibles et des accusations absurdes, se jeter, écume aux lèvres, sur ses ……続きを見る

This open access book adopts a cultural sociology of materiality to explore the hallmark of the female athlete: the ponytail. Studying a wealth of news articles about ponytails in sports and society……続きを見る

Si Péguy reste perçu comme l'exemple même de l'homme engagé, un modèle d'austère vertu républicaine, la lecture de son oeuvre révèle un personnage bien plus complexe et tourmenté, à la fois tragique……続きを見る

Embark on an emotional journey through the pages of this compelling and deeply personal book as the author unravels the poignant narrative of their daughter's tumultuous life. In "MISSISSIPPI, "A" S……続きを見る

Człowiek jest tak skomplikowany, że nie da się go wpisać w tabelkę i stworzyć instrukcji. Psycholodzy i naukowcy usilnie próbują to zrobić, ale spoko, nie uda im się; ewentualnie będą twierdzić, że ……続きを見る

The diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) agenda that has captured American institutions in recent years is controversial. While many applaud it on ethical grounds for allegedly redressing past dis……続きを見る

Right to Property & Association is the base of human rights Reading this book will help you to come to a vital understanding of the setup of the legal system, enabling you to re-establish your exist……続きを見る

The governments have implemented taxation on everything realistically possible and raised these taxes to the maximum tolerable level. The Federal Government has utilized its option of creating money……続きを見る

God's manual for government. Because God doesn't want you to be frustrated. He loves you. So read and learn. After all, God's people are in bondage because they have no knowledge. Gain the knowledge……続きを見る

"Tanker om livet og døden" er en række hverdagsfilosofiske essays om livet og døden af forfatter Ejgil Tryel, som tidligere er blevet bragt i en lang række større danske dagblade. Sproget er ligetil……続きを見る

Granted unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the maternity ward of Atlanta's sprawling public hospital, Jerry Gentry binds together stories of women, medical residents, nurses, and midwives. In……続きを見る

“Fellow rock stars, casual members of the public, lords and media magnates, countless thousands of people will talk of their encounters with this driven, talented, indomitable creature, a man who ha……続きを見る

Thirty years of economic renovation reforms have catapulted Vietnam from the ranks of the world's poorest countries to one of its great development success stories. Critical ingredients have been vi……続きを見る

This book examines the use of smart city-associated technologies to enhance sustainable transportation planning in cities of both the global north and south, focusing specifically on sustainable tra……続きを見る

This book develops and applies a scorecard for choosing the best possible president from a field of candidates. To develop the scorecard, the book presents four sets of facts: an analysis of the job……続きを見る