Examining the relationship between anthropogenic climate change and atrocity crimes, this book analyses how gender, race, and species hierarchies shape experiences of and responses to the climate emergency.
This book provides a critically informed and interdisciplinary global examination of the instrumental role of women as resistance actors, both historically and today.
The field of strategy science has grown in both the diversity of issues it addresses and the increasingly interdisciplinary approaches it adopts in understanding the nature and significance of problems that are continuously emerging in the world of human endeavor.
This book investigates the complex factors that drive migration, barriers to regular channel migration and regularization, and difficulties in accessing healthcare services in Southeast Asia.
Providing a comprehensive and contemporary understanding of the phenomenon of cuckooing, this volume is a timely insight into this longstanding practice whereby individuals or groups take over a person's home and use the property to facilitate exploitation.
Inside notorious and influential struggles to define what it means to be un-American, illuminating the complex evolution of the term throughout US historyThe term un-American has been wielded as a powerful tool throughout US history, from Jeffersons vision of the early Republic to the Trump era, yet no objective definition has ever been universally agreed upon.
This book presents a thorough overview and assessment of the economics of the wildlife trade for scholars and conservationists, requiring only a basic understanding of economic principles.
Anyone who is touched by public education - teachers, administrators, teacher-educators, students, parents, politicians, pundits, and citizens - ought to read this book, a revamped and updated second edition.
This volume charts the history of transnational and transatlantic fascism in East Central and Southeastern Europe, a lesser-known phenomenon that occurred throughout the twentieth century into the present.
Torturing Environments explores how contemporary practices of coercion have evolved beyond overt physical torture, increasingly relying on psychological pressure, structural violence, and the manipulation of social and economic conditions.
Religious and Identity-Based Roots of the War in Ukraine critically analyses the religious and identity-based roots of the Russo-Ukrainian War from a long-term historical perspective.
Crowds are among the most visible expressions of democracy - whether in celebration, protest, or tragedy - but they are also moments of tension, where rights, safety, and authority collide.
Crowds are among the most visible expressions of democracy - whether in celebration, protest, or tragedy - but they are also moments of tension, where rights, safety, and authority collide.
While critical race theory is a framework employed by activists and scholars within and outside the confines of education, there are limited resources for leadership practitioners that provide insight into critical race theory and the possibilities of implementing a critical race praxis approach to leadership.
This book explores the evolving role of artificial intelligence in electoral processes, focusing on its potential to improve data-driven decision-making amid the growing challenges of misinformation, manipulation, and voter suppression.
Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) robotics have transformed industry—lowering costs, accelerating innovation, and making advanced tools accessible to anyone.
Diese Einführung bietet in der inzwischen dritten Auflage eine medientheoretisch fundierte und systematische Darstellung der Grundstrukturen des bundesdeutschen Mediensystems und seiner kommunikationspolitischen Genese seit 1945.
Im Zeitraum der Jahre 2013 bis 2016 hat sich ein drastischer Anstieg rechtsmotivierter Gewalttaten in der Bundesrepublik vollzogen, wie sich an polizeilichen und zivilgesellschaftlichen Statistiken erkennen lässt.
Unter den Bedingungen der europäischen Liberalisierung erfolgt die Leistungserbringung im Bereich der öffentlichen Energiegrundversorgung durch Unternehmen unter Marktbedingungen.
Die Reaktion der europäischen NATO-Mitglieder auf den Druck der USA, substanziell aufzurüsten, wird systematischer Kritik unterzogen und die Bedrohung nüchtern analysiert.
Die Studie analysiert anhand des Israel-Palästina-Konflikts, wie globale Normen der gewaltfreien Konfliktbearbeitung lokal adaptiert werden, in einem Umfeld hoher Gewalt.
Auf die vielfältigen Grenzen im Lebensraum der Menschen und deren Einfluss auf ihr Wohlbefinden, ihren Alltag und das soziale Miteinander wird weniger geachtet.
Drawing upon family and individual interviews conducted in six major cities in Turkey, this study examines the family as a social field through Pierre Bourdieu’s theoretical framework, with a particular focus on his concepts of doxa (taken-for-granted assumptions) and illusio (belief in the game).
