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While there is a lot of talk about how we now live in a knowledge society, the reality has been less impressive: We have yet to truly transition to a knowledge society-in part, this book argues, bec……続きを見る

This book reconstructs the factional-ideological conflicts surrounding socialist transformation and political reform in China that were played out through ‘factional model-making’, a norm-bound mech……続きを見る

This book showcases how to co-produce research when we are unable to meet in the same geographical space. It details a remote and hybrid audio-visual participatory methodology through which women sh……続きを見る

In Startup Capitalism**, Robyn Klingler-Vidra and Ramon Pacheco Pardo explore the place of startups in contemporary East Asian economies.** The last few decades have seen East Asian governments prov……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This “wittily illustrated [and] accessible volume” (The Wall Street Journal) highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, eng……続きを見る

Arrivé sur la place principale de la mégapole, Phong ferme les yeux et se laisse guider par son odorat et ses souvenirs. En tenant la main de la jeune Mai-Li, il entraîne le commissaire Verne et son……続きを見る

**Shortlisted for the 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction and the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award One of Five Books Best Literary Science Writing titles in 2023 A ……続きを見る

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND. Drawing on Roma community voices and expert research, this book provides a powerful tool to challenge conventional discourses and analyses on Romani identity……続きを見る

This open access book presents a ground-breaking approach to developing micro-foundations for demography and migration studies. It offers a unique and novel methodology for creating empirically grou……続きを見る

C'est sans doute le plus grand challenge que l'humanité ait jamais eu à relever : nous avons 30 ans pour remplacer le pétrole, le charbon et le gaz par des énergies renouvelables, éolien et photovol……続きを見る

In his seminal Address to the 43rd U.N. General Assembly Session, Mikhail Gorbachev articulates a visionary perspective on global cooperation, disarmament, and the pressing challenges of the late 20……続きを見る

A revolutionary and timely reconsideration of everything we know about power. Celebrated UC Berkeley psychologist Dr. Dacher Keltner argues that compassion and selflessness enable us to have the mos……続きを見る

682, c'est le nombre de jours que Roselyne Bachelot a passés au ministère de la Culture sous la présidence d'Emmanuel Macron. Dans ce journal d'une ministre, Roselyne Bachelot fustige le bal des hyp……続きを見る

In Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, and Linda L. Shaw present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practical advice for creating useful fieldnotes in a variet……続きを見る

Fortaleça e aprofunde seu amor com um programa divertido e engenhoso de oito conversas transformadoras - sobre tópicos essenciais como dinheiro, sexo, confiança e sonhos - de dois dos principais pes……続きを見る

A burgeoning evidence base supports that arts, play and other creative therapies have potential to help children in foster care, kinship care or adoptive families to recover from complex trauma. Wri……続きを見る

This book introduces the reader to the concept of functional synchronization and how it operates on very different levels in psychological and social systems – from the emergence of thought to the f……続きを見る

For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressi……続きを見る

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, has infected people in 212 countries so far and on every continent except Antarctica. Vast changes to our home lives, so……続きを見る

In "Anarchism," Paul Eltzbacher presents a comprehensive examination of anarchist thought, tracing its historical development and theoretical foundations. The book uniquely blends philosophical disc……続きを見る

Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a series of lessons in the applied art of problem solving. Sun (544 BC-496 BC), an experienced general from the Warring States period of Chinese history, saw war as an in……続きを見る

In "Anarchism," E. V. Zenker presents a meticulous exploration of anarchistic thought, tracing its philosophical underpinnings and socio-political implications. Zenker employs a critical analytical ……続きを見る

Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as an inevitable transition from a world of empires to ……続きを見る

After a year of trading colorful barbs with the American president and significant achievements in North Korea's decades-long nuclear and missile development programs, North Korean leader Kim Jong U……続きを見る

香港人很多都愛日本，吃喝玩樂樣樣精，但講到在日本生活，則未必如你想像般簡單。Mika於2016年到東京留學，及後留日工作至今，不但日語水平五級跳，連融入日本人圈子的能力都大躍進，菜鳥晉升達人：生活ーー同枱食……続きを見る

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Building Green explores the e……続きを見る

Food today is over-corporatized and under-regulated. It is involved in many immoral, harmful, and illegal practices along production, distribution, and consumption systems. These problematic conditi……続きを見る

How religious beliefs and practices can influence the wealth of nations Which countries grow faster economicallyーthose with strong beliefs in heaven and hell or those with weak beliefs in them? Doe……続きを見る

Consumer Sexualities explores women’s experiences of shopping in ‘sex shops’ and using sexual commodities in their everyday lives. This enlightening volume shows how women take up sexual consumer ‘t……続きを見る

In 1919 Nancy Astor was elected as the Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton, becoming the first woman MP to take her seat in the House of Commons. Her achievement was all the more remarkable giv……続きを見る