Interdisciplinary studies

Sexual Assault Kits and Reforming the Response to Rape curates the current state of untested sexual assault kit research and highlights emerging best practices by exploring the past, the present, and the future of our collective response to rape.

Memoirs of SOE agents have always been rare - so many were either killed in action or executed - and today they are almost unheard of.

Little more than a decade ago computer-aided design and manufacture (CAD/CAM) was a very esoteric field indeed, not one that was of much practical concern to a manager or industrialist unless his business was on the scale of, say, a major automobile manufacturer or in a field of high technology such as aerospace.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

During the past decade there has been a dramatic change in the nature of mobile communications technology and its impact on the general communic- ations environment.

This book offers fascinating insights into the lives of our ancestors and investigates the dynamic processes that led to the establishment of complex human societies.

In the years following its traumatic separation from Malaysia, Singapore has risen to become one of the leading economic powers in Southeast Asia.

Agrarian transformations within and across countries have been significantly and dynamically altered during the past few decades compared to previous eras, provoking a variety of reactions from rural poor communities worldwide.

In 1957 Sputnik, the world's first man-made satellite, dazzled people as it zipped around the planet.

In the 1980s, a series of child sex abuse cases rocked the United States.

India has a rich tradition of meditative practices designed to study the phenomenon of consciousness.

The book examines the representation of women, their agency and subjectivity and gender relations in 18th- and 19th-century India.

Drawing on a range of methods from across science and technology studies, digital humanities and digital arts, this book presents a comprehensive view of the big data phenomenon.

This book addresses the challenges of living together after empire in many post-colonial cities.

Japan in Australia is a work of cultural history that focuses on context and connection between two nations.

A comprehensive and accessible one-volume history of Nepal, first published in 2005.

Explores the world of journalism and contains instructions and practical advice on all facets of reporting.

This is volume 2 of the set A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (1937).

The forgotten story of the major naval operations conducted in the Philippines by the US and Japanese navies after Leyte Gulf up to the US invasion of Luzon in January 1945.

A common assumption about cities throughout the world is tht they are essentially an elaboration of the Euro-American model.

Winner of British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 1993 Within feminism incest has often been subsumed under a discussion of sexual violence and abuse.

This book develops the concept of racialisation.

This book offers a comparative analysis of cases of mass prosecutions for political corruption in Italy, Brazil, and Romania.

To this day, women globally are subjected to forms of control over their bodies, and their ability to exercise their reproductive rights in particular is still constrained.

An easy to follow guide and referencer which contains all the technical information needed in sexual offences cases.

The elliptical shape and mighty roar of the Supermarine Spitfire continues to inspire people all over the world.

Written Indian history begins in sixth century bc with the history of Magadh (present day states of Jharkhand and Bihar).

Cities are one of the most significant contributors to global climate change.

The debate surrounding "e;fake news"e; versus "e;real"e; news is nothing new.

This book advances the peace discourse as defined in UN guidelines, while also working towards the implementation of the science of peace in various educational contexts in Africa, particularly at universities.

The global rise in pandemics, most recently COVID-19, and other health challenges, some of which are due to climate change, have imposed significant challenges on the healthcare systems in economies around the world.

Narratives, in the context of urban planning, matter profoundly.

THE PLACE OF PHILOSOPHY IN COGNITIVE SCIENCE During the last few years, many books have been published and many meetings have been held on Cognitive Science.

La Vida Sacra: Contemporary Hispanic Sacramental Theology is an original, insightful approach to the sacraments from the perspective and actual practice of Latinos over the centuries.

This book offers a conceptual framework for the critical understanding of the present socio-environmental conflicts.

Japan has developed what is arguably the most sophisticated and the most democratic broadcasting system in the world.

This book contributes to the understanding of environment-economy relations from the perspective of economic geography, grounded in the institutional context of China.

This book explores how Indonesia is imagined differently by young people in the three cities of Jakarta, Kupang and Banda Aceh.

This book considers mass media and contemporary cultural trends to examine masculinity at a point of unprecedented change.

This corpus-based study of allusions in the British press shows the range of targets journalists allude to - from Shakespeare to TV soaps, from Jane Austen to Hillary Clinton, from hymns to nursery rhymes, proverbs and riddles.

In the eleventh edition of Understanding Research Methods: An Overview of the Essentials, Newhart and Patten leverage the principles of learning and content design to present the fundamentals students need to get started in research.

With an overview essay, timeline, reference entries, and annotated bibliography, this resource is a concise, one-stop reference on antisemitism in today's society.

Mini-set A:History re-issues 10 volumes originally published between 1902 and 1984 and examines the legacy of British control in Persia and the origins of the conflict between Iran & Iraq.

This book examines the position held by most development administrators that citizen participation in the planning and management of development projects is crucial to their lasting success.

This book explores the phenomena of both Political Catholicism and the growth of Euroscepticism across Eastern and Western Europe.