Anthropology

In A Mountain Oasis, Susan York presents a richly illustrated socio-economic study of village life in Pakistan's Yasin Valley, undertaken during one year spent living with a local family.

Origins and migration are core elements in the histories, identities and stories of Tibeto-Burman-speaking populations in the extended eastern Himalayas, a region stretching from eastern Nepal through Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and the hill tracts surrounding Assam, to upland Southeast Asia and southwest China.

This book provides information about microplastic (MP) pollution and the solutions for the same in the Indian context.

Post-Cold War historiography of modern Central Asia has been characterized by a focus on cultural history.

What does it mean to be healthy?

What does it mean to be healthy?

Fermentation-based processing advanced with global food systems as humanity started to organize the domestication of agriculture from plant and animal sources.

Negative images of Africa, which define the continent as being riven with poverty, crime, or war, are increasingly being challenged.

This innovative, investigative, and expansive handbook covers a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents can be examined and parsed with the view of understanding better the devices and paths through which language, and cultural cognizance, operate in tandem.

This innovative, investigative, and expansive handbook covers a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents can be examined and parsed with the view of understanding better the devices and paths through which language, and cultural cognizance, operate in tandem.

This book analyzes the representations of movement that reflect time.

This unique reference book represents sustainable development of UN for providing a proper life standard and mobility for people.

Dangerous Technologies focuses on the prevalent theft of consumer electronics in post-Apartheid South Africa.

This book covers nutrients, active principles from phytotherapy/herbal products, and drug classes while identifying potential interactions.

This book covers nutrients, active principles from phytotherapy/herbal products, and drug classes while identifying potential interactions.

This book argues that science fiction has been a key participant, along with anthropology and literary theory, in the interdisciplinary debates over "e;culture"e; and narrative form from the modernist period to the present.

This book argues that science fiction has been a key participant, along with anthropology and literary theory, in the interdisciplinary debates over "e;culture"e; and narrative form from the modernist period to the present.

This book, explores the complex moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding Body Integrity Dysphoria (BID) and its recent classification in the ICD-11.

With a focus on the way the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic unfolded in Pakistan, this book casts a critical light on the unique experiences and responses of individuals, community and government.

This book offers a cross-civilizational and interdisciplinary approach to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) research to mitigate the problematiques of extant literature.

This book focuses on the indirect effects on environmental resilience.

This book introduces a pathbreaking approach called ‘Avoidable Disaster Deaths’ (ADD) to reduce disaster deaths.

This unique reference book represents sustainable development of UN for providing a proper life standard and mobility for people.

The ongoing devastation in Gaza and other parts of Palestine, alongside the systematic destruction of Palestinian universities, has coincided with intensified censorship and repression within Western academic institutions.

This book delves into the development trajectories of rural Europe, with a specific focus on Italy.

This book delves into the development trajectories of rural Europe, with a specific focus on Italy.

This handbook takes a comprehensive approach to studying and understanding modern slavery, particularly forced labour and human trafficking.

This handbook takes a comprehensive approach to studying and understanding modern slavery, particularly forced labour and human trafficking.

This book gathers the thoughts of 8 hospital presidents, 9 vice presidents focusing on construction management in hospitals, and 6 hospital architects regarding the hospital design and construction in China.

This book gathers the thoughts of 8 hospital presidents, 9 vice presidents focusing on construction management in hospitals, and 6 hospital architects regarding the hospital design and construction in China.

This book draws a pathway from metabolic assessment and nutrition support to advances in renal replacement therapy and organ support in critical care, underling the specific clinical aspect and focusing on medical clinical management in critical care.

The proposed book presents the current state of knowledge about the processes, parameters, and phenomena that influence the fate of neonicotinoids in soil-water systems (i.

The proposed book presents the current state of knowledge about the processes, parameters, and phenomena that influence the fate of neonicotinoids in soil-water systems (i.

This book draws a pathway from metabolic assessment and nutrition support to advances in renal replacement therapy and organ support in critical care, underling the specific clinical aspect and focusing on medical clinical management in critical care.

This book offers a curated collection of scholarship that significantly contributes to the shaping of Critical Food Studies in Asia.

This book offers an introduction to the multidisciplinary subject of evolutionary linguistics, which seeks to explain the biological origins of language and its subsequent development in humans.

The books describes the historical development of evolutionary genetics, starting from early ideas on evolution and ending with the modern synthesis.