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This collection asks how we are to address the nuclear question in a post-Cold War world. Rather than a temporary fad, Nuclear Criticism perpetuall...

Exploring space: Spatial notions in cultural, literary and language studies falls into two volumes and is the result of the 18th PASE (Polish Assoc...

For many years, the fields of citizenship education and participatory democracy have often operated independently from each other. During the last ...

The book is devoted to linguistic and phonetic analysis of some undescribed and endangered languages. It collects the Proceedings of the internatio...

Two Voices in One: Essays in Asian and Translation Studies is a collection of papers by eight scholars of international standing.

This book presents a collection of articles that put forward original research and significant insight regarding several key issues related to know...

This book presents edited and revised versions of most of the papers presented at the First International Conference on Sustainable Alternatives fo...

This book explores the legacy of colonial heritage on Nigerian political activities and journalistic practices.Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publis...

In Permanent Transit: Discourses and Maps of the Intercultural Experience builds interdisciplinary approaches to the study of migrations, traffics,...

The topic of this book is in congruence with the current trends in foreign language education worldwide. On the one hand, it tackles the concept an...

This book spells out exactly what happens within the personality when psychotherapy is successful. Much of the answer has long been written between...

In their efforts to internationalize in the emerging global economy, co-operatives not only face a variety of problems that are common to all firms...

From violence and abuse within family units, to communities and regions torn apart by inter-group conflict and wars among nations, the human condit...

The Vietnam War is evolving from contemporary memory into history. Fifty years on, it still serves as a benchmark in the history of war reporting a...

Stories from various cultures and periods of time can be identified which deal with a concept of soul loss that is essentially shamanic. In shamani...

The International Conference on Education, Reflection and Development took place in May 2013 at Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

The fourteen interviews in this book form an unprecedented wealth of material on authors' responses to HIV/AIDS in South Africa and Zimbabwe. They ...

This volume is a compilation of articles written by renowned scholars and promising young researchers, in which the Jewish space is revealed as div...

Resistance used to mean irrational and reactionary behaviour, assuming that rationality resides on the side of progress and its parties. The end of...

The articles in the volume contribute to a relatively new domain of scholarly research - the ecological anthropology, focusing especially on contem...

This collection of essays, comprised of research first presented at the seventh annual Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture, e...

As chaste women devoted to God, nuns are viewed as the purest of the pure. Yet, as females who reject courtship, sex, marriage, child bearing, and ...

Despite decades of feminist awareness and activism, women continue to be portrayed in outdoor advertising in a limited and sexist manner. The fact ...

This book brings together several major essays on foundational topics of narrative studies and the theory of fictionality by one of the preeminent ...

This volume highlights the diversity and complexity of cultural dialogue between Russia and Western Europe since the end of the eighteenth century....

The specter of the apocalypse has always been a semiotic fantasy: only at the end of all things will their true meaning be revealed. Our long roman...

Ethics has become a particularly relevant topic for discussion and a subject for serious study. It has a very long tradition, of course; but nowada...

Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned...

Why discuss birth and death when they lie outside discourse? And why look at them together when they are so much unlike each other, one the moment ...

At this moment in time, when the world is only just beginning to recover from the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the research in this book...

This book focuses on the importance of topical reading in understanding Islamic figures and themes, and applies this approach to two landmark Eliza...

The primary role played by religion in the development of the Spanish nation in the Iberian Peninsula and its subsequent role in the Spanish conque...

The benefits of the digital age are huge. Our lives have been transformed, both in the developed and the undeveloped world. However, this transform...

Critically investigating the gender of programming in popular culture, Sexing Code proposes that the de facto representation of technical ability s...

Mistress, Mother, Muse: An Exploration of the Female in Modern and Contemporary Mediterranean Literature fills a vacuum in comparative literary stu...

This book studies culture in terms of myths and how they function to construct the identity of communities. It focuses on myth formation in the fic...

With contributions from musicologists, historians, sociologists, anthropologists and literary scholars, this book provides an interdisciplinary per...

From Camera Lens to Critical Lens: A Collection of Best Essays on Film Adaptation, edited by Rebecca Housel, takes the reader through films by dire...

This volume addresses questions that are crucial to approaching art, visuality, and cultural policies from the perspective of global transformation...

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.

This book brings together an edited selection of presentations from the Association for Medical Humanities annual conference 2015, held at Dartingt...

Pragmatics of Semantically-Restricted Domains, the second volume of Pragmatic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics, edited by Iwona Witczak-Pli...

Echo and Narcissus: Echolocating the Spectator in the Age of Audience Research came about as a response to the recent shift of focus in the studies...

Drawing on philosophy, theology and psychoanalysis as well as on literary criticism, this collection of essays explores a range of fantasy texts wi...

With a focus on intercultural communication between Japanese and Americans, this book describes how differing listening styles and conversational b...

This book offers a substantial and up-dated discussion and presentation of the new European "frontiers" related to complex and controversial social...

The focus of this volume is on essential themes, images and generic patterns, beginning with a Talmudic legend about four scholars. They, by means ...

The textbook experience of poverty can be witnessed in a number of developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and Latin America.

This book investigates the practice of family mediation and some of the challenges that may hinder its effective use by marginalised groups in a so...

The number of cultural parks has been steadily increasing in recent years throughout the world. But what is a cultural park? This book provides a d...

This volume, edited from the proceedings of a unique conference held at Sam Houston State University, offers the reader an independent Texas-style ...

The Australian Institute for Interpreters and Translators runs biennial conferences on topics relevant to the fields. This volume collects presenta...

Pandemics are large-scale epidemics that spread throughout the world. Virologists predict that the next pandemic could occur in the coming years, p...

Over the past decade, early childhood education and care has moved onto the policy agenda in many countries. There is growing recognition that earl...

As one of the many by-products of Moore's Law, personal computers have, in recent decades, become powerful enough to record real-time eye movements...

Postmodern Ethics offers a new perspective on debates surrounding the role of the intellectual in Italian society, and provides an original reading...

Pupils with Social, Emotional and Behaviour Difficulties (often known as SEBD and EBD) comprise a group of learners who present challenges to their...

On September 9th, 2012, the Abruzzo National Park - now Abruzzo, Latium and Molise National Park - celebrated its ninetieth birthday. It is - along...

The Anglican Bishop George Bell (of Chichester) and the General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, Willem A. Visser't Hooft (of Geneva) ex...