Contested Waste' examines socio-environmental conflicts involving waste pickers in the Global South, uncovering the systemic injustices that underpin contemporary waste policies.
This edited volume looks at the ways in which films, literature, photography and social media construct images of homelands and diasporas as well as the ways in which they facilitate exchanges between them.
This book explores the path that led to the Treaty of Rapallo (1920) between Italy and the new Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, later the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, in the aftermath of the First World War, when the territories of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire were allotted to new and existing states, with regard as far as possible to the nationalities of the people living in the various territories in addition to the future of Montenegro and Albania.
An analysis of Operation Bagration, the 1944 Russian offensive in Belorussia, highlighting key tactical errors and its connection to Operation Overlord.
This book explores the intricate web of global development assistance, dissecting India's unique position within this dynamic landscape, to study the country's evolving role in International Development.
The Struggle for the Pacific (1937) examines the rivalries and postures as various powers - European, the US, Japan and China - attempted to militarily, politically and economically dominate the Asia Pacific sphere.
The novel revolves around the heroine of the work and the psychological crisis that she is going through as a result of the separation of her parents and her upbringing alone with her mother, and her father dismisses her care and sister .
First published in 1929, Before the Bluestockings is a study of the individual lives and the position of educated Englishwomen from the Restoration to the end of the first third of the eighteenth century.
Originally published in 1986, White Bolts, Black Locks was a major contribution to the national debate about racism, racial justice and the relationships between the white and black British.
Desde disciplinas como las ciencias politicas, la filosofia, el derecho, la pedagogia, la psicologia y la sociologia, autores academicos de Latinoamerica y Alemania realizan un aporte cientifico al analisis de los procesos para alcanzar la paz en Latinoamerica, y en el caso particular de Colombia, en el libro Paz, reconciliacion y justicia transicional en Colombia y America Latina.
Desde muy antiguo la lengua humana se presentó como un sistema de sonidos y signos comunicativos, que varían mucho según las circunstancias históricas de épocas y lugares.
This book sets out to historicise our understanding of contemporary trends by studying the long relationship between science, food and drink marketing and the promotion of healthy lifestyles.
Qigong als EntspannungsübungIn einer Welt, die oft von Hektik und Stress geprägt ist, bietet Qigong eine wertvolle Möglichkeit, zur Ruhe zu kommen, die eigene Achtsamkeit zu schulen und die Verbindung zu sich selbst zu vertiefen.
This volume uses interviews and narratives data from self-identified Black women reflecting on their childhood in the Canadian public school system, to explore voice and agency, girlhood, and identity in Canada's elementary schools.
Achille Mbembe is a key thinker in contemporary African philosophy who has been influential in literary and cultural theory, African literature, and postcolonial studies.
This edited volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricate dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, particularly within the context of sustainable development in Africa.