This book explores in detail how African countries dealt with the pandemic and how it affected different aspects of different economies and social structures.
Network Democracy uses the contemporary tools of ecology and network thinking to unearth the ancient, intellectual ruins of traditional conservative thought.
LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF 2021In this compelling story of lies, greed and tarnished idealism, two Wall Street Journal reporters investigate a man who Bill Gates, Western governments, and other investors entrusted with billions of dollars to make profits and end poverty, but who now stands accused of masterminding one of the biggest, most brazen financial frauds ever.
The book brings civilizational politics back to the studies of international relations and foreign policy through a study of the multiple meanings of international relations and related terms in East Asia and the intrinsic relation of international relations to individual choices of scholarly identity.
This book explores the intersection of the study of transatlantic relationships and the study of public support for the use of force in foreign policy.
Contemporary life is founded on oil - a cheap, accessible, and rich source of energy that has shaped cities and manufacturing economies at the same time that it has increased mobility, global trade, and environmental devastation.
Contemporary life is founded on oil - a cheap, accessible, and rich source of energy that has shaped cities and manufacturing economies at the same time that it has increased mobility, global trade, and environmental devastation.
From climate change, debt, and refugee crises to energy security, environmental disasters, and terrorism, the events that lead nightly newscasts and drive public policy demand a global perspective.
From climate change, debt, and refugee crises to energy security, environmental disasters, and terrorism, the events that lead nightly newscasts and drive public policy demand a global perspective.
Wie ist es möglich, den Bauern und Näherinnen in Indien, Tansania oder Bangladesch faire Preise zu bezahlen, die Natur zu schützen und zugleich nachhaltig zu produzieren?
Este libro surge de la investigación que permitió evaluar la problemática de una de las Zonas de Integración Fronteriza del Acuerdo de Cartagena: la ZIF Ecuador-Colombia, y en las dimensiones que se circunscriben explícitamente entre la Decisión 457 y Decisión 501, de ámbito social, económico, salud, institucional y de integración para el desarrollo tanto de la provincia del Carchi como del departamento de Nariño entre el 2017 y el 2019.
Digitale Technologien haben heute nahezu jeden Lebensbereich durchdrungen und das verfügbare Repertoire materieller, symbolischer und praxisbezogener Formen sichtbar verändert.
Ein großer Teil der öffentlich verfügbaren Kommunikation stammt mittlerweile nicht mehr von professionellen Kommunikatoren aus Journalismus und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit, sondern von Laien, die über Weblogs, Soziale Netzwerke, Microblogging-Dienste wie "Twitter" u.
Entdecken Sie die Geheimnisse des vietnamesischen Marktes mit "Durchstarten in Vietnam", dem unverzichtbaren Leitfaden für jeden ausländischen Investor und Unternehmer, der im aufstrebenden Wirtschaftswunder Vietnam Fuß fassen möchte.
An original vision for using technology to transform supply chains into value chains in order to revitalize American communitiesWhen the COVID-19 pandemic led to a global economic shutdown in March 2020, our supply chains began to fail, and out-of-stocks and delivery delays became the new norm.
Obwohl Pierre Bourdieu in den letzten drei Jahrzehnten international zum meistzitierten Sozialwissenschaftler aufgestiegen ist, zeichnet sich erst in den letzten Jahren auch eine Öffnung zu kulturwissenschaftlichen Themenstellungen in seinem Werk ab.
Obwohl Pierre Bourdieu in den letzten drei Jahrzehnten international zum meistzitierten Sozialwissenschaftler aufgestiegen ist, zeichnet sich erst in den letzten Jahren auch eine Öffnung zu kulturwissenschaftlichen Themenstellungen in seinem Werk ab.
Nick Land, einer der Köpfe des antidemokratischen neoreactionary movement, Prophet der Beschleunigung und bekennender »Hyper-Racist«, gehört zu den rücksichtslosesten Denkern unserer Zeit.
The rapid postwar economic growth in the Southeast Asia region has led to a transformation of many of the societies there, together with the development of new types of anthropological research in the region.
Like many other indigenous groups, the Huaorani of eastern Ecuador are facing many challenges as they attempt to confront the globalization of capitalism in the 21st century.
Mobile money, e-commerce, cash cards, retail credit cards, and more as new monetary technologies become increasingly available, the global South has cautiously embraced these mediums as a potential solution to the issue of financial inclusion.
Theorising Media and Conflict brings together anthropologists as well as media and communication scholars to collectively address the elusive and complex relationship between media and conflict.
Cosmopolitanism is often discussed in a critical and disapproving manner: as a concept complicit with the interests of the powerful, or as a notion related to Western political supremacy, the ills of globalization, inequality, and capitalist economic penetration.
Combining theoretical and empirical discussions with shorter thick description case studies, this book offers an anthropological exploration of the emergence in Malaysia of lifestyle bloggers precursors to current social media microcelebrities and influencers.
An examination of how the postwar United States twisted its ideal of "e;the free flow of information"e; into a one-sided export of values and a tool with global consequences.
A journey into de facto state-building based on ethnographic and archival research in the Turkish Republic of Northern CyprusWhat is de facto about the de facto state?
Chinese Labor in a Korean Factorydraws on fieldwork in a multinational corporation (MNC) in Qingdao, China, and delves deep into the power dynamics at play between Korean management, Chinese migrant workers, local-level Chinese government officials, and Chinese local gangs.