Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary Subjects books

This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture and urbanism of market halls, traditional...  Read More >>

This book studies India’s foreign policy through the lens of Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise...  Read More >>

Violence against Women in and beyond Conflict explores the processes and structures that underlie sexual violence...  Read More >>

This book examines the meanings, uses, and agency of voice, noise, sound, and sound technologies across Asia.  Read More >>

Assuming an international perspective, Chinese Tourist Outbound Behaviour presents an insightful exploration of...  Read More >>

This book explores the ambiguous legal status of traditional – adat – communities in Indonesia and their informal,...  Read More >>

Bringing together two voices, practice and theory, in a collaboration that emerges from lived experience and structured...  Read More >>

This book addresses the role of law in the adaptive management of socioecological systems.  Read More >>

This book studies the history of intercultural human rights. It examines the foundational elements of human rights...  Read More >>

Affect and Belonging in Political Uses of the Past examines key political events of the past decade, to analyse...  Read More >>

Drawing on rich interview material, this book examines marginalized knowledges as a field of epistemic struggle,...  Read More >>

This book reviews the challenges and opportunities in the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco...  Read More >>

Peace Settlements and Political Transformation in Divided Societies examines what happened to Northern Ireland and...  Read More >>

This book introduces the notion of culinary capital to investigate socialisation and school mealtime experiences...  Read More >>

This book explores the manner in which human societies understood and managed scarce water resources. Focusing on...  Read More >>

This book examines the ways in which sport for development and peace (SDP) offers an opportunity for entrepreneurship...  Read More >>

Viewing the Arctic as a key region for global development in the 21st century, this book offers a cross-disciplinary...  Read More >>

The book presents a new materialist understanding of acts of deliberate destruction of the built environment and,...  Read More >>

The volume examines the discourse-based critique of coloniality. It brings together an extensive interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

This book explores the construction of the idea of the ‘talented’ student in India and its relationship to the discourse...  Read More >>

This book looks at the trajectories of reproduction and abortion rights in diverse socio-cultural contexts in various...  Read More >>

Using the example of New Walk Museum, Leicester, and its’ collections, the complexity, multi-causality, and reasons...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the relationship between trust and social capital in contemporary Chinese society. It attempts...  Read More >>

This book examines official understandings of Chinese identity in Mainland China and Hong Kong, exploring how the...  Read More >>

This book takes religion as an entry point for a deeper exploration into why practices of gender-based violence...  Read More >>