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Collaborative Social Design with Mexican Indigenous Communities: Critical Craft and Transformative Practices

Collaborative Social Design with Mexican Indigenous...

Author: Carmen Malvar
ISBN: 9781032420172
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book builds on the work of anthropologists, designers and ethnographers to develop an original methodology...  Read More >>

Journalistic Practices in Restrictive Contexts: A Sociological Approach to the Case of Iran

Journalistic Practices in Restrictive Contexts: A Sociological...

Author: Banafsheh Ranji (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032147406
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based on fieldwork conducted in Iran, this book discusses how it is possible for journalism to exist and function...  Read More >>

Difficult Conversations: A Feminist Dialogue

Difficult Conversations: A Feminist Dialogue

Author: Róisín Ryan-Flood (University of Essex, UK) ,  Isabel Crowhurst (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9780367542627
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores ‘difficult conversations’ in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations....  Read More >>

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives on the Shaping and Governing of Cities

Politics of Urban Knowledge: Historical Perspectives...

Author: Bert De Munck ,  Jens Lachmund
ISBN: 9781032320526
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars,...  Read More >>

Social Work During COVID-19: Glocal Perspectives and Implications for the Future of Social Work

Social Work During COVID-19: Glocal Perspectives and...

Author: Timo Harrikari ,  Joseph Mooney
ISBN: 9781032448916
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book focusses on social work in the time of COVID-19. Social workers, their clients, as well as the organisations...  Read More >>

Transcultural Theater

Transcultural Theater

Author: Günther Heeg
ISBN: 9781032040745
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Transcultural Theater outlines the idea of a transcultural theater as enabling an approximation to and an interaction...  Read More >>

Unfolding Feminism in India: Women, Power and Politics

Unfolding Feminism in India: Women, Power and Politics...

Author: Skylab Sahu (Miranda House, University of Delhi)
ISBN: 9781032230498
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines various gender-based power politics in the Indian society. It studies gender intersectionality...  Read More >>

Algorithmic Gatekeeping for Professional Communicators: Power, Trust, and Legitimacy

Algorithmic Gatekeeping for Professional Communicators:...

Author: Arjen van Dalen
ISBN: 9781032450728
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book provides a critical study of the power, trust and legitimacy of algorithmic gatekeepers.  Read More >>

Posthumanity in the Anthropocene: Margaret Atwood's Dystopias

Posthumanity in the Anthropocene: Margaret Atwood's...

Author: Esther Muñoz-González
ISBN: 9781032390550
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book analyzes Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novels The Handmaid’s Tale, The MaddAddam trilogy, The Heart Goes...  Read More >>

Interrogating Eco-Literature and Sustainable Development: Theory, Text, and Practice

Interrogating Eco-Literature and Sustainable Development:...

Author: Sharbani Banerjee Mukherjee ,  Soumitra Roy
ISBN: 9781032469614
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the issues of ecological crisis and sustainable development through critical reading of literary...  Read More >>

IoT and Big Data Analytics for Smart Cities: A Global Perspective

IoT and Big Data Analytics for Smart Cities: A Global...

Author: Sathiyaraj Rajendran (CMR Uni.) ,  Munish Sabharwal (Galgotias Uni.)
ISBN: 9781032380490
Format: Paperback
$94.99

The book emphasizes the challenges, architectural models, intelligent frameworks with smart decision- making systems...  Read More >>

Reimagining Labor for a Sustainable Future

Reimagining Labor for a Sustainable Future

Author: Alison E. Vogelaar (Franklin University, Switzerland) ,  Poulomi Dasgupta (Franklin University Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780367686864
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides an original contribution to contemporary research surrounding the environmental, humanitarian...  Read More >>

Transnational Black Feminism and Qualitative Research: Black Women, Racialization and Migration

Transnational Black Feminism and Qualitative Research:...

Author: Tanja J. Burkhard
ISBN: 9781032199146
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Transnational Black Feminism and Qualitative Research invites readers to consider what it means to conduct research...  Read More >>

Ambiance, Tourism and the City

Ambiance, Tourism and the City

Author: Iñigo Sánchez-Fuarros (Institute of Heritage Sciences, Spain) ,  Daniel Paiva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032074993
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Ambiance, Tourism and the City considers how tourism and urban development affect the lived ambiances of contemporary...  Read More >>

Electro Swing: Resurrection, Recontextualisation, and Remix

Electro Swing: Resurrection, Recontextualisation, and...

Author: Chris Inglis
ISBN: 9781032184302
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Electro swing is a relatively recent musical style and scene which combines the music of the swing era with that...  Read More >>

Emotion Pictures: Movies and Feelings

Emotion Pictures: Movies and Feelings

Author: Lucy Fischer
ISBN: 9781032037844
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates a group of exceptional films that single-mindedly consider one particular emotion – be it...  Read More >>

Narratives of Mistranslation: Fictional Translators in Latin American Literature

Narratives of Mistranslation: Fictional Translators...

Author: Denise Kripper (Lake Forest College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032017761
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book offers unique insights into the role of the translator in today’s globalized world, exploring Latin American...  Read More >>

Small Island, Large Ocean: Mauritius and the Indian Ocean World

Small Island, Large Ocean: Mauritius and the Indian...

Author: Burkhard Schnepel
ISBN: 9781032498270
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is about a ‘Small Island’, namely Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is also about a ‘Large...  Read More >>

Neoliberalism and Education

Neoliberalism and Education

Author: Bronwen M.A. Jones (University College London, UK) ,  Stephen J. Ball (Institute of Education, University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032182575
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This collection brings together creative and unanticipated examples of the adoption and adaptation of neoliberal...  Read More >>

Social Innovation, Social Enterprises and the Cultural Economy: Cultural and Artistic Social Enterprises in Practice

Social Innovation, Social Enterprises and the Cultural...

Author: Rocío Nogales Muriel
ISBN: 9781032378312
Format: Paperback
$83.99

With insights from sociology, economics, and cultural management and policy, this book aims to chronicle the journey...  Read More >>

Insider-Outsider Research in Qualitative Inquiry: New Perspectives on Method and Meaning

Insider-Outsider Research in Qualitative Inquiry: New...

Author: Deborah Court (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) ,  Randa Khair Abbas
ISBN: 9781032214870
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book presents the history of the discussion of insider-outsider research, and methodological advancements in...  Read More >>

Women and Dionysus: Appearances and Exile in History, Culture, and Myth

Women and Dionysus: Appearances and Exile in History,...

Author: Maggy Anthony
ISBN: 9781138610453
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Women and Dionysus links repression of the Dionysian spirit in Western culture with the rise of the patriarchy over...  Read More >>

Museums, Art and Inclusion in a Climate Emergency

Museums, Art and Inclusion in a Climate Emergency

Author: Janice Baker
ISBN: 9780367742058
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Museums, Art and Inclusion in a Climate Emergency considers the impact of the Anthropocene on history and memory,...  Read More >>

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