Interdisciplinary studies

This book shows for the first time how green infrastructure can work in an African urban context.

This book shows for the first time how green infrastructure can work in an African urban context.

The world is caught in the mesh of a series of environmental crises.

The Media Student's Book is a comprehensive introduction for students of media studies.

During much of the twelfth century the Crusaders dominated the military scene in the Levant.

Gender, Development, and Globalization is the leading primer on global feminist economics and development.

Gender, Development, and Globalization is the leading primer on global feminist economics and development.

A companion series to the acclaimed Word Biblical CommentaryFinding the great themes of the books of the Bible is essential to the study of God's Word and to the preaching and teaching of its truths.

Real Estate Economics: A point-to-point handbook introduces the main tools and concepts of real estate (RE) economics.

This book explores attempts to develop a more acceptable account of the principles and mechanisms associated with humanitarian intervention, which has become known as the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P).

Desde sus orígenes, Internet se presenta como un logro sin precedentes y extremadamente positivo de la tecnología humana moderna.

How the entertainment narrative of upward mobility distorts the harsh economic realities in AmericaIn an age of growing wealth disparities, politicians on both sides of the aisle are sounding the alarm about the fading American Dream.

This book aims to critically examine the European Union's peacebuilding approach, focusing on integrated conflict analysis, suggesting a new model for conflict analysis within the EU Common Security and Defence Policy.

The fragility of democracy in Southeast Asia is a subject of increasing concern.

This book addresses the major generators of conflict and toleration at shared holy places in Palestine and Israel.

This book is the first in English to examine irregular migration from post-Soviet states, focusing in particular on migration to the United States.

This book explores the position of Islamic theology and jurisprudence towards people with disabilities.

The Korean War is the most comprehensive and detailed bibliography compiled to date on the American involvement in "e;The Forgotten War.

This book explores the pivotal role of think tanks in the democratization and economic reform movements by evaluating their overall effect on the transformation process in developing and transitional countries around the world.

Variously described by historians and thinkers as the 'most terrible century in Western history', 'a century of massacres and wars' and the 'most violent century in human history', the 20th century - and in particular the period between the First World War and the collapse of the USSR - forms a coherent historical period which changed the entire face of human history within a few decades.

Since the early 1990s, governments and development agencies have become increasingly preoccupied with the pursuit of regional competitiveness.

This book examines entrepreneurship from three interrelated perspectives.

This book aims to critically examine the European Union's peacebuilding approach, focusing on integrated conflict analysis, suggesting a new model for conflict analysis within the EU Common Security and Defence Policy.

This book examines the evolution of European-American relations with the Middle East since 1945.

This volume explores the defining features, critical approaches, challenges and opportunities for public policy in the 'Asian Century'.

'I wept, real tears, at least seven times reading this novel, and I intend to return to these pages often' - Moriel Rothman-Zecher, author of Before All the WorldFor fans of Life After Life by Kate Atkinson and All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, Rooms for Vanishing is an epic novel of grief and hope and one family blown apart - across the globe, across time, across parallel possibilities - by war.

There was a German bomber flying right towards us a Dornier, one of their biggest.

La Universidad se encuentra en pleno progreso desde su tiempo cero; de hecho, halla su carta de naturaleza en la necesidad de mejorar el medio que la nutre y por y para el que existe: la sociedad.

Why Britain's attempt at small government proved unable to cope with the challenges of the modern worldIn the nineteenth century, as Britain attained a leading economic and political position in Europe, British policymakers embarked on a bold experiment with small and limited government.

This book presents an innovative analysis of the solidarity/social economy among low-income religious women in Iran.

How is popular knowledge of war shaped by the stories we consume, what are the boundaries of this knowledge, and how are these boundaries policed or contested by journalists producing knowledge from war zones?

This edited volume builds on a core set of concepts developed by I.

Geography and Geographers continues to be the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of human geography available.

Geography and Geographers continues to be the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of human geography available.

The impacts of climate change are already being felt.

Moving beyond conventional accounts of gated communities and housing segregation, this book interrogates the moral politics of urban place-making in China's commodity housing enclaves.

Despite changes in sovereignty and in religious thought, certain aspects of Iranian culture and identity have persisted since antiquity.

In an increasingly globalised world manifested in greater economic integration, human capital is an important factor.

The problem of social control has constituted the acid test for the entire issue of immigration and integration.

Examining the global experiences, challenges and achievements of Muslim women participating in physical activities and sport, this important new study makes a profound contribution to our understanding of both contemporary Islam and the complexity and diversity of women's lives in the modern world.

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been in power since 2002.

As citizens of capitalist, free-market societies, we tend to celebrate choice and competition.

Understanding Girls' Problem Behavior presents an overview of recent studies by leading researchers into key aspects of the development of problem behavior in girls.

It's a fact that companies so far have only scratched the surface of what can be achieved with social media.

It's a fact that companies so far have only scratched the surface of what can be achieved with social media.

Equips students and professionals with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to succeed in investor relations and financial communication Investor Relations and Financial Communication is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the investor relations and financial communication profession.

Equips students and professionals with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to succeed in investor relations and financial communication Investor Relations and Financial Communication is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the investor relations and financial communication profession.

The CEO of highly respected global consultancy Proudfoot shares her secrets to achieve your leadership license to operate and create businesses fit for people Manage to Engage: How Great Managers Create Remarkable Results provides leaders with a practical, business-proven approach for building stronger organizational ecosystems that achieve exceptional results and long-term prosperity.

The CEO of highly respected global consultancy Proudfoot shares her secrets to achieve your leadership license to operate and create businesses fit for people Manage to Engage: How Great Managers Create Remarkable Results provides leaders with a practical, business-proven approach for building stronger organizational ecosystems that achieve exceptional results and long-term prosperity.

Discover how modern technological realities shape freedoms of expression and opinion with this comprehensive resource.