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Tao Liu

China’s Urban Construction Land Development

paperbackEngels9789811505676 28-10-2020

This book examines the nature and internal dynamics of China’s urban construction land (UCL) development, drawing insights from the recently developed theory of regional political ecology. Meer

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Emerging Technologies and Pedagogies in the Curriculum

paperbackEngels9789811506208 26-8-2021

This book explores the technologies that can be used in curricula to make education “smarter” and more adaptive in order to better meet the needs of today’s learners. Meer

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Daming Feng

Understanding China’s School Leadership

paperbackEngels9789811507830 25-9-2020

This open access book outlines key terms of China’s school leadership in Chinese political and legal, financial, administrative, and cultural contexts. Meer

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Alexander Lukin

The “Roads” and “Belts” of Eurasia

gebondenEngels9789811508554 3-3-2020

This book addresses the challenges and opportunities of contemporary and future development of Eurasia. The main theme of the first part of the book is examining the reaction evoked in different countries by the Chinese “Belt and Road Initiative. Meer

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Amba Pande

Indentured and Post-Indentured Experiences of Women in the Indian Diaspora

gebondenEngels9789811511769 30-1-2020

This book describes the processes of migration and settlement of indentured Indian women and tries to map their struggles, challenges and agencies. It highlights the fact that even though indentured women faced various kinds of violence and abuse owing to the authoritarian and patriarchal setup of the plantations, over a period of time, they managed to turn the adverse circumstances to their advantage. Meer

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Jeffrey Ayala Milligan

Islamic Identity, Postcoloniality, and Educational Policy

gebondenEngels9789811512278 27-2-2020

This book theorizes a philosophical framework for educational policy and practice in the southern Philippines where decades of religious and political conflict between a minority Muslim community and the Philippine state has plagued the educational and economic development of the region. Meer

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Ian Cook

The Politics of the Final Hundred Years of Humanity (2030-2130)

gebondenEngels9789811512582 5-2-2020

This book is the first book that looks at both the politics of maintaining the trajectory toward humanity’s final hundred years and the politics of those final hundred years. Meer

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Global Youth Citizenry and Radical Hope

gebondenEngels9789811512810 2-1-2020

This book explores the affective and relational lives of young people in diverse urban spaces. By following the trajectories of diverse young people as they creatively work through multiple and unfolding global crises, it asks how arts-based methodologies might answer the question: How do we stand in relation to others, those nearby and those at great distances? Meer

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A Sense of Viidu

gebondenEngels9789811513688 21-1-2020

This book is the first compilation of the experiences of the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora in Australia. It explores the theme of home—from what is left behind to what is brought or (re)created in a new space—and all the complex processes that ensue as a result of leaving a land defined by conflict. Meer

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Franz W. Gatzweiler

Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme

gebondenEngels9789811513794 24-1-2020

This book is a compilation of the policy briefs produced by the International Science Council’s program on Urban Health and Wellbeing: A Systems Approach over the past five years. Meer

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Satellite Towns in Neo-metropolitan Development in India

paperbackEngels9789811515040 22-2-2021

This book discusses population growth and the resultant problems, and highlights the need for immediate action to develop a set of planned satellite towns around Indian megacities to reduce their population densities and activity concentrations. Meer

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Alessandra Cappelletti

Socio-Economic Development in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

gebondenEngels9789811515354 2-1-2020

In an unprecedented exploration of space and power in rural Xinjiang, a Chinese region home to the Muslim population of the Uyghurs, this book adopts a grounded theory approach and a trans-ethnic perspective into the complex and sensitive topic of land issues and agricultural land evictions in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Meer

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Samuel Kai Wah Chu

Social Media Tools in Experiential Internship Learning

gebondenEngels9789811515590 2-1-2020

This book describes how a support structure can be built to enhance peer-to-peer (and also students-to-lecturers) communication and support. It informs lecturers on how they can decide if they should adopt one or more social media tools to facilitate students’ learning, communication, and support for an internship program. Meer

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Parul Bhandari

Matchmaking in Middle Class India

paperbackEngels9789811516016 2-2-2021

This book is an extensive and thorough exploration of the ways in which the middle class in India select their spouse. Using the prism of matchmaking, this book critically unpacks the concept of the 'modern' and traces the importance of moralities and values in the making of middle class identities, by bringing to the fore intersections and dynamics of caste, class, gender, and neoliberalism. Meer

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Jian Li

Comprehensive Global Competence for World-Class Universities in China

paperbackEngels9789811516429 11-12-2020

This book proposes the new concept of “comprehensive global competence” in order to explore how to advocate, cultivate, and implement global competence at China’s higher education institutions. Meer

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Mingrui Shen

Rural Revitalization Through State-led Programs

paperbackEngels9789811516627 7-2-2021

This book seeks to unravel the changes in rural governance sparked by state-led programs, evaluate the programs’ implementation, and refine the interpretation of governance theory with new empirical material from rural China. Meer

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Soobhiraj Bungsraz

Operationalising e-Democracy through a System Engineering Approach in Mauritius and Australia

paperbackEngels9789811517792 8-1-2021

This book describes how the Systems Engineering (SE) methodology can be used to harness technology and enhance democracy within any political system. Moreover, it provides a practical roadmap for countries and politicians who are willing to change their existing system of governance to one that allows the people to have a meaningful say. Meer

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Katsunori Kondo

Social Determinants of Health in Non-communicable Diseases

gebondenEngels9789811518300 3-11-2020

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This open access book is the first compilation that reviews a wide range of social determinants of health (SDHs) for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and healthy ageing in Japan. Meer

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Russia in a Changing World

paperbackEngels9789811518973 17-4-2021

This book explores Russia’s efforts towards both adapting to and shaping a world in transformation. Russia has been largely marginalized in the post-Cold War era and has struggled to find its place in the world, which means that the chaotic changes in the world present Russia with both threats and opportunities. Meer

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Selena Chan

Identity, Pedagogy and Technology-enhanced Learning

gebondenEngels9789811521287 25-2-2020

This book gathers work from over a decade of study, and seeks to better understand and support how learners become tradespeople. The research programme applies recent concepts from neuroscience, educational psychology and technology-enhanced learning to explain and help overcome the challenges of learning in trades-learning contexts. Meer

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