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In the timber plantations in northeastern South Africa, laborers work long hours among tall, swaying lines of eucalypts, on land once theirs. In 2008, at the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis, timber co……続きを見る

From the global geopolitical arena to the smart city, control over knowledgeーparticularly over data and intellectual propertyーhas become a key battleground for the exercise of economic and politic……続きを見る

From the literary master and best-selling author of Townie, reflections on a life of challenges, contradictions, and fulfillments. During childhood summers in Louisiana, Andre Dubus III’s grandfathe……続きを見る

DRUGO DOPUNJENO IZDANJE „Pravo ’podzemlje’ je uvek gore, a dole, pod zemljom su mrtvi i raj.“ Krajem 1990-ih desilo se da je podzemlje svuda oko nas. Prema procenama kriminologa i drugih eksperata z……続きを見る

Buntu Swisa has written a vivid biography of Dan Qeqe, the legendary sportsman, powerbroker and pioneer of black rugby and the liberation of sport. His book examines the complex and questionable rel……続きを見る

“Spine-tingling pleasure and entertainment, along with a lot of folklore and history of the particular region” (Lexington Herald-Leader). West Virginia boasts an unusually rich heritage of ghost tal……続きを見る

Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction draws on three related bodies of knowledge: crime fiction criticism, masculinity studies, and the cultural analysis of food and cons……続きを見る

This book focuses on various psycho-social and socio-physical aspects of climate change and includes a wide range of case studies. Included topics are notable climate-related social thinking; climat……続きを見る

The Covid-19 pandemic showed that a patriarchal capitalist socio-economic system is unable to address the socio-ecological reproduction need of societies. This volume foregrounds the possibilities e……続きを見る

In Invasion On Stephen M. Rusiecki describes the process of how and why Americans developed a standing narrative of the World War II operation known as D-Day based upon a common, press-enabled, them……続きを見る

Die Unterstützung älterer, pflegebedürftiger Menschen im häuslichen Bereich wird schon seit vielen Jahren unter anderem durch Frauen aus Osteuropa geleistet. Diese wohnen mit im Haushalt der Pflegeb……続きを見る

A Psychoanalytic Approach to Sexual Difference analyzes the concepts of sex and gender, showing how sexual difference is characterized by ongoing transformations of spatiality and body, and of essen……続きを見る

An intimate portrait of the postwar lives of Korean children and women Korean children and women are the forgotten population of a forgotten war. Yet during and after the Korean War, they were centr……続きを見る

This upper-level textbook presents a new approach to large scale qualitative analysis – the pioneering breadth-and-depth method. It covers the strengths and deployment of “big qual” as a distinct re……続きを見る

El diario inédito con el que el mítico sacerdote y antropólogo registró sus viajes por la Patagonia. Este acontecimiento editorial, un registro diario (inédito) de los dos primeros viajes realizados……続きを見る

Una exhaustiva i rigorosa investigació periodística que posa les cartes de l'Estat sobre la taula. Una lectura imprescindible per saber qui ha decidit que Espanya no es toca. La Constitució del 1978……続きを見る

Es wird viel geredet über die Zukunft der Arbeit: Das Büro wird zur Lounge, die Firma zur Familie und die Kollegen treffe ich nun auch im Metaverse. Wenn das die Lösungen für eine bessere Zukunft se……続きを見る

The central purpose of this book is to examine answers to questions regarding the kind of political system that Myanmar urgently needs to develop. Myanmar has suffered the endless civil war for deca……続きを見る

In the mid-twentieth century, the challenges raised by Africa’s emergence into the modern world touched on every aspect of national and international life. One of the most significant was raised by ……続きを見る

In Purposeful Education for Africa, originally published in 1964, K. A. Busia writes cogently and perceptively about a philosophy of education for the huge diverse complex called Africa. With his kn……続きを見る

The South African economy has largely performed below its potential. Although the size of the South African economy has significantly increased since 1994, its performance has lagged behind other co……続きを見る

Este libro implica un ejercicio colectivo de producción de saberes y haceres en nuestra Ámérica profunda, de alianzas y empatías, de reciprocidades. Cada texto es un plato sabroso de diversos ingred……続きを見る

"Compartimos nuestros pensamientos más íntimos con empresas tecnológicas que mueven billones de dólares. Sus algoritmos nos clasifican y sacan conclusiones preocupantes sobre quiénes somos. También ……続きを見る

“Deep time” is a term which attempts to capture temporal scales far beyond human comprehension. These are stretches of time epitomised by geological and cosmic scale processes, vast enough to make t……続きを見る

Se da tempo l’etnografia si confronta con cambiamenti e sfide che la pongono in dialogo sempre più stretto con operatori e professionisti dei servizi, appare ancora marginale in Italia una riflessio……続きを見る