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This book covers various areas of mining and metallurgic industries' pollution of water, food crops, ambient air and farmlands, and their related salient impacts on residents' well-being.

Between Dung and Blood investigates the stories of two sixteenth-century saints: the Spanish Christian Teresa de Jess and the Moroccan Sufi Sd Riwn al-Januw, both from families of converts.

Fault tree analysis is key tool in risk analysis.

This book offers a comprehensive review of concepts from general Structuralist Semiotics, and their application to the study of fashion systems and the objects they originate.

11-13 August 1940 saw the first large raids on the UK in the Battle of Britain.

This book explores transitional post-Soviet cultural consciousness in Ukraine at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

The first full-length English translation of the 1909 book from the revolutionary Russian Marxist feminist Alexandra Kollontai on the state of the contemporary bourgeois women's movement and the role of working-class women in the struggle for women's equality.

This book is novel in that it provides insights into the effects of information provision on people's perceptions and behavioral changes during the pandemic, and provides empirical evidence on its mechanisms and policy implications from different perspectives.

'This figure I see in the foreground, this me.

This book is an introduction to Intercultural Communication (IC) that takes into account the much neglected dynamic paradigm of culture in the literature.

This dissertation contains nine articles with an empirical focus in copyright, telecommunication, and broadcasting and investigates the role and impact of economic evidence for policymaking in the field of information law.

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Race provides an up-to-date overview of language and race from a modern global perspective.

The Handbook of Japanese Games and Gameplay showcases the rich variety of games in Japan, placing them in the context of industry, development processes, and a broader media ecology.

This book is an introduction to Intercultural Communication (IC) that takes into account the much neglected dynamic paradigm of culture in the literature.

In the Twin Transition era, digital technologies and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) paradigms are changing the dynamics of the financial industry in terms of the operators involved and the service models addressed to customers.

This book offers an exploration of the intersection between ADHD diagnosis, attachment theory, and epistemic injustice, centring the lived experiences of mothers who have been blamed for their child's ADHD diagnosis.

This book presents a thorough examination of computational intelligence and its significant influence on solving intricate engineering challenges.

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Race provides an up-to-date overview of language and race from a modern global perspective.

This book presents a thorough examination of computational intelligence and its significant influence on solving intricate engineering challenges.

This book offers an exploration of the intersection between ADHD diagnosis, attachment theory, and epistemic injustice, centring the lived experiences of mothers who have been blamed for their child's ADHD diagnosis.

Forensic Pathology of Unexpected and Unexplained Deaths addresses one of the most complex challenges in forensic medicine-sudden, unexpected, and unexplained deaths.

Forensic Pathology of Unexpected and Unexplained Deaths addresses one of the most complex challenges in forensic medicine-sudden, unexpected, and unexplained deaths.

Evangelical Violence examines the long history of western states and actors attempting to export and impose Christianity on non-western peoples and the use of state-administered violence to achieve these "e;Evangelical"e; goals.

We are in a state of crisis.

We are in a state of crisis.

This book examines how multinational agribusiness companies shape the regulation of agricultural value chains in Latin America.

Place and the Moving Image offers a rethinking of how experimental, essayistic film, engages with spatial knowledge and environmental awareness.

This book explores the profound intellectual legacy of the late Ntongela Masilela, a groundbreaking literary historian whose analytical significance surged following his death in 2020.

Inclusive Entrepreneurship in Africa offers a timely and essential examination of how diversity, equity, and inclusion are reshaping the continent's entrepreneurial landscape.

Institution Architecture: Building the Avant-Garde takes a terminological, sociological, and semiological approach that develops by tracing the 'avant-garde' in a century span of literatures for a textual analysis, unpacking the text, and in a process analysis, interpreting it.

This book delves into the fundamentals of steganography, the ancient art of hiding messages in plain sight.

In the Twin Transition era, digital technologies and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) paradigms are changing the dynamics of the financial industry in terms of the operators involved and the service models addressed to customers.

Institution Architecture: Building the Avant-Garde takes a terminological, sociological, and semiological approach that develops by tracing the 'avant-garde' in a century span of literatures for a textual analysis, unpacking the text, and in a process analysis, interpreting it.

This book offers new insights into the debates of vernacularity, language ideologies, and the decolonial turn.

This volume deals with the determinants of both good and bad health, at individual as well as community levels, or in a broader sense, all of which are determined by multiple, critically interlinked actors that are surprisingly concentrated within the built environment.

This three-volume set, CCIS 2637-2639, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2025, held in Zhuhai, China, during May 30–31, 2025.

This three-volume set, CCIS 2637-2639, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2025, held in Zhuhai, China, during May 30–31, 2025.

The industrial internet has the characteristics of "e;change"e;, "e;integration"e; and "e;new"e;, and the security risks it faces are greatly different from the traditional Internet.

This edited volume examines news as both a commodity and a public good within the ongoing crisis of news media business models, and the ways forward for supporting journalism in an age of digital platform dominance.

This book seeks to identify the manifold ways in which the multiple European crises, debt, financial, sociopolitical, refugee (re)construct political polarizations in Greece on the basis of the country’s divided past.

This book explores how government-sponsored programs impact the capacity building of resource-poor farming households in the Mymensingh District of Bangladesh, which are marked by poverty, gender inequality, and lack of income-earning opportunities.

This book defines media subimperialism through three key characteristics: resistance and collaboration with imperial media, regional dominance despite partial domination by imperial systems, and reliance on imperial media for technology and content.

This three-volume set CCIS 2637-2639, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2025, held in Zhuhai, China, during May 30–31, 2025.

This book examines Japan's defense technology, unresolved territorial disputes with neighboring countries, and its trade policy.

This dissertation contains nine articles with an empirical focus in copyright, telecommunication, and broadcasting and investigates the role and impact of economic evidence for policymaking in the field of information law.

What does it mean to a family when parents go abroad for economic gains while leaving their children behind?

This book explores how family background, geographic location, and institutional settings profoundly shape educational journeys in China, with a particular focus on English language learning.

This book explores how family background, geographic location, and institutional settings profoundly shape educational journeys in China, with a particular focus on English language learning.