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Medical social work is one of the longest established branches of social work. Its special problemsーconcerned with illness and disability, and the establishment of working relationships with the me……続きを見る

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines Vol. 1 of 2 is a comprehensive and meticulously researched exposé that delves into the world of patent medicines and the urgent need for reform in ……続きを見る

On 1 May 1960, a traditional military parade was held in Moscow. What stood it out from the previous ones, however, was the number of missiles, and in particular the ground-to-air anti-aircraft vari……続きを見る

This volume collects chapters written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Philip K. Dick's transformative 1974 mystical experiences, through which he ultimately contextualized his influential and……続きを見る

The Hawks of Peace. Notes of the Russian Ambassador is a unique analytical edition where Russian Deputy Premier Dmitry Rogozin shares his notes on personalities and events that shaped the history of……続きを見る

Il y a les gens qui ont des enfants, ceux qui n’en veulent pas, et puis il y a ceux qui « essayent », parfois des mois ou des années. Entre espoir et impuissance, l’attente qui se prolonge est vécue……続きを見る

« L'étude des oiseaux nous éclaire sur ce que nous sommes. Leur éthologie offre un miroir qui nous invite à réfléchir sur les comportements humains. Par chance pour nous, les oiseaux sont partout, i……続きを見る

Gender is one of the most fraught issues of our age: ideologies continue to be mobilised by the far-right, and trans lives are increasingly villainised and targeted in the political arena. But what ……続きを見る

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

From the groundbreaking trans scholar Susan Stryker, a provocative, genre-bending call to reconsider the story we tell about gender itself. That gender is a hotly contested topic becomes ever cleare……続きを見る

This book provides a synthesis of Late Neolithic / Early Chalcolithic imagery from South-Central Anatolia, encompassing both Central Anatolia and the Lake District. It explores the nature of transfo……続きを見る

Zomia is a term coined in 2002 to describe the broad swath of mountainous land in Southeast Asia that has always been beyond the reach of lowland governments despite their technical claims to contro……続きを見る

The story of citizenship as a tale not of liberation, dignity, and nationhood but of complacency, hypocrisy, and domination. The glorification of citizenship is a given in today's world, part of a c……続きを見る

" For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics. It's a wonderful, necessary book." – Hillary Clinton The four most powerful African American women in politics share the story of their friendship a……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

The politico-economic reforms launched during the late twentieth century in post-Soviet Russia have led to contradictory and ambiguous results. The new economic environment and mode of governance th……続きを見る

Mountain of Paradise challenges conventional taxonomies of world civilizations by introducing a new and formidable candidate: the civilization of Greater California presently incubating as the evolu……続きを見る

Il est particulièrement difficile de réaliser une enquête qui voudrait combiner les méthodes ethnologique et statistique. Par définition, même si elles ne sont pas exclusives, l’une est qualitative ……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

A groundbreaking new study of Anglo-American relations during the Cold War, Diplomacy at the Brink argues for a reevaluation of Dwight D. Eisenhower's foreign policy toward allies and enemies alike.……続きを見る

However divergent their analyses may be in other ways, some prominent anti-capitalist critics have remained critical of contemporary debates over reparative justice for groups historically oppressed……続きを見る

The book contains analyses and interpretations of multidimensional perspectives in philosophical, economical and psychological research on imagination. The authors analyse Russian (N. Bierdiajew) an……続きを見る

Der Band vereint vierzehn Beiträge zu Theorie und Praxis im zeitgenössischen (Musik-)Theater für Kinder und Jugendliche. Neben WissenschaftlerInnen kommen ExpertInnen aus der Theaterpraxis wie Oper-……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

Some of the most hotly contested international women's rights issues today arise from the movement of peoples from one country to another and the practices they purportedly bring with them. In Women……続きを見る

La mort est inévitable ! Alors pourquoi en avoir peur ? Elle est une question fondamentale de la vie humaine qui engendre de nombreuses questions. Pourquoi nous naissons et mourons ? Pourquoi vivre ……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

Originally published in 1965, the author makes a strong case for the study of international relations, arguing that given the rational approach he advocates, it is possible to avoid a major war sinc……続きを見る

Kitty Stryker presents a collection of essays exploring the role of consent in confronting power structures in day-to-day life. Have you ever heard the phrase “It’s easier to ask forgiveness than pe……続きを見る