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David-Jack Fletcher

Age as Disease

gebondenEngels9789811600128 22-3-2021

Age as Disease explores the foundations of gerontology as a discipline to examine the ways contemporary society constructs old age as a disease-state. Meer

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Honghua Men

China's Grand Strategy

paperbackEngels9789811542596 21-4-2021

This book aims to build the ideal model of China's grand strategy framework, which is based on three key variables: national power, strategic concept and international institution. Meer

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Weiying Zhang

Ideas for China’s Future

paperbackEngels9789811543067 14-7-2021

This book attempts to convey that ideas matter and China needs right ideas to defeat wrong ideas and to guide its future reform. The successes that China has accomplished over the last 40 years of reform and opening were the result of ideas defeating interests. Meer

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Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience

gebondenEngels9789811543197 2-7-2020

This book provides insight on how disaster risk management can increase the resilience of society to various natural hazards. The multi-dimensionality of resilience and the various different perspectives in regards to disaster risk reduction are taken explicitly into account by providing studies and approaches on different scales and ranging from natural science based methods to social science frameworks. Meer

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Health, Technology and Society

gebondenEngels9789811543531 7-7-2020

This book celebrates and captures examples of the excellent scholarship that Palgrave’s Health, Technology, and Society Series has published since 2006, and reflects on how the field has developed over this time. Meer

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African Heritage Challenges

paperbackEngels9789811543685 29-11-2021

The richness of Africa’s heritage at times stands in stark contrast to the economic, health, political and societal challenges faced. Development is essential but in what forms? Meer

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New Development Assistance

paperbackEngels9789811372346 14-8-2020

This book explores the changing face of development assistance. China's One Belt, One Road development program is the largest international investment scheme in history, surpassing the Marshall Plan by an order of magnitude. Meer

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Joseph N. Goh

Becoming a Malaysian Trans Man

gebondenEngels9789811545337 24-6-2020

This book explores the fluid, mutable and contingent ways in which transgender men in Malaysia construct their subjectivities. Against the dearth of academic resources on Malaysian trans men, this ground-breaking monograph is rooted in the lived experiences of Malaysian trans men whose vicissitudes have mostly been hidden, silenced and overlooked. Meer

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Insung Jung

Open and Distance Education Theory Revisited

paperbackEngels9789811377396 31-5-2019

This book explores foundational theories that have been applied in open and distance education (ODE) research and refined to reflect advances in research and practice. Meer

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Yiyin Yang

Social Mentality in Contemporary China

paperbackEngels9789811378140 10-1-2021

This book not only seeks to theoretically analyze the concept, chief characteristics and framework of “social mentality”, but also explores the influence of social mentality on such elements of social functioning as individuals, groups, societies, markets and countries, and the influence of such elements as cultural, social, economic, political and mental factors on social mentality. Meer

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Gil-Soo Han

Funeral Rites in Contemporary Korea

gebondenEngels9789811378515 3-6-2019

This book explores 21st century Korean society on the basis of its dramatically transforming and rapidly expanding commercial funeral industry. With insights into contemporary Confucianism, shamanism and filial piety, as well as modernisation, urbanisation, the division of labour and the digitalisation of consumption, it is the first study of its kind to offer a sophisticated, integrated sociological analysis of how the commodification of death intersects with capitalism, popular culture and everyday life in contemporary Korea. Meer

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Entering the Global Arena

gebondenEngels9789811379512 26-7-2019

Set against a backdrop of concerns about the potential break-up or radical change to the global world order, this volume sets out to investigate the use of sports mega-events by a number of emerging states. Meer

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Seán Street

The Sound inside the Silence

gebondenEngels9789811384486 10-7-2019

In this poetic exploration of the auditory imagination, the third in his series on sonic aesthetics, Seán Street peoples silence with sound, travelling through time and space to the distant past, the infinite future and the shadow lands of the inner psyche. Meer

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Queer at Work

paperbackEngels9789811385643 9-8-2020

This book uses narratives collected over a period of four years, detailing the stereotypes and stigmas attached to LGBTQ employees at the workplace in India, and it allows their voices to be heard. Meer

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Theresa Magdalen Giorza

Learning with Damaged Colonial Places

gebondenEngels9789811614200 11-5-2021

This book offers a close and detailed account of the emergent and creative pedagogies of children learning together in a small, not-for-profit preschool, and the entangled becomings of their carers as well as the researcher–artist–author. Meer

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Vincent Fang

From Charity to Justice

gebondenEngels9789811614323 4-5-2021

This book focuses on the ethical demands of extreme poverty and develops a political theory of practical change. Welding together political realism and moral aspirations, it argues that a re-imagined form of development NGO can help the global North break free from the dominant and persistent charity paradigm and drift towards a justice-based understanding of extreme poverty. Meer

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Peter Billings

Crimmigration in Australia

gebondenEngels9789811390920 24-10-2019

This multidisciplinary book introduces readers to original perspectives on crimmigration that foster holistic, contextual, and critical appreciation of the concept in Australia and its individual consequences and broader effects. Meer

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Qiang Li

China’s Development Under a Differential Urbanization Model

gebondenEngels9789811394508 16-8-2019

This book analyses the particular nature, characteristics and current conditions of urbanization in China. It reviews the theory of “urbanization with a diversified process” and puts forward the basic principles for promoting urbanization on the basis of a perspective reflecting the diversified sizes of towns and cities. Meer

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Countering Violent and Hateful Extremism in Indonesia

gebondenEngels9789811620317 19-11-2021

This book provides an overview of preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) to assist readers in developing a more complete understanding of P/CVE and the issues of radicalisation, disengagement and rehabilitation. Meer

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Racism in Australia Today

gebondenEngels9789811621369 24-6-2021

This book focuses on historical and current data to examine racism in Australia. Making use of the latest state and federal data sets, it critically synthesises contemporary research on race relations with a focus on racism and anti-racism initiatives. Meer

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