Sociology

This Volume 2 of a two-volume work provides an up-to-date overview of the latest advances in live biotherapeutics research, engineered and genome-edited probiotics.

This book employs Markov models and propensity score matching methods to analyze the demand for elderly care labor, utilizing data from the China Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) and World Population Prospects 2022 (United Nations, 2022).

This book begins with an examination of the internet as a central institution of the post-Cold War liberal order.

Based on the "e;Sixth International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters"e; (Piraeus, Greece, July 2023), this volume includes contributions from experts who share their latest discoveries on disasters either caused by natural phenomena or human activities.

Based on the "e;Sixth International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters"e; (Piraeus, Greece, July 2023), this volume includes contributions from experts who share their latest discoveries on disasters either caused by natural phenomena or human activities.

This book is about the urgent need to have time for health.

This book is about the urgent need to have time for health.

This book focuses on the connotation and extension of carbon neutrality.

This book provides original and groundbreaking insights into the development and outcomes of multigenerational workforce strategies in Australian workplaces through the combined lens of age, gender and caring.

This book unravels the intricate tapestry of Chinese state-society and government-citizen interactions in both legal historical and contemporary contexts.

This book focuses on the importance of women's entrepreneurship policy in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

This book provides original and groundbreaking insights into the development and outcomes of multigenerational workforce strategies in Australian workplaces through the combined lens of age, gender and caring.

This original book systematically examines Japan's defense engagement with its strategic partners since the end of the Cold War based on Japan's national security strategy.

This book focuses on the connotation and extension of carbon neutrality.

This book offers an analytical tool for identifying and analysing the linguistic mechanisms that shape American national identity in public discourses.

This book offers an analytical tool for identifying and analysing the linguistic mechanisms that shape American national identity in public discourses.

This book constitutes the second volume of 'Religion Matters: The Contemporary Relevance of Religion' (Springer, 2020).

This edited volume explores a range of causes for separation of children and young people from family, the impact of these causes, and methods that both professionals and families may employ to build or rebuild these relations.

The Platform of Those Affected by Mortgages (PAH) has left a crucial mark in the history of Spanish social movements by advocating for the over 700,000 families that have been evicted since its inception in 2009.

The Platform of Those Affected by Mortgages (PAH) has left a crucial mark in the history of Spanish social movements by advocating for the over 700,000 families that have been evicted since its inception in 2009.

This book delves into the future of the relationship between religion and the status of women.

This book delves into the future of the relationship between religion and the status of women.

This edited volume proposes a radical change in perspective, fighting the prevalent ageist culture that tends to relegate the oldest old to isolation and irrelevance.

This book contends that Afrocentricity and other ideas birthed by major contemporary Black thinkers in the Diaspora are wellsprings for helping to build a new Africa.

This book outlines an interdisciplinary normative framework that makes sense of the historical transformation of cities and helps to assess contemporary urban conditions and policies for the built environment.

This book outlines an interdisciplinary normative framework that makes sense of the historical transformation of cities and helps to assess contemporary urban conditions and policies for the built environment.

The volume explores how anthropological ideas emerged.

The volume explores how anthropological ideas emerged.

This book adapts the ancient philosophical notion of the "e;good life"e; to the context of modern work and organizations.

This edited volume proposes a radical change in perspective, fighting the prevalent ageist culture that tends to relegate the oldest old to isolation and irrelevance.

This book adapts the ancient philosophical notion of the "e;good life"e; to the context of modern work and organizations.

This book focuses on the spaces and practices of caring for horses, explored in a series of case studies set across the equine lifespan.

This book focuses on the spaces and practices of caring for horses, explored in a series of case studies set across the equine lifespan.

This book investigates everyday life within Lebanese Australian homes, documenting how these homes integrate Lebanese Australian culture into suburban Australian life.

This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive map of the field of sexuality education.

This Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive map of the field of sexuality education.

This book investigates everyday life within Lebanese Australian homes, documenting how these homes integrate Lebanese Australian culture into suburban Australian life.

This book proposes a new model, GAIN (Generating, Appreciating, Internalizing, and Newness) that shifts negative thinking patterns many find themselves in today's society.

This book proposes a new model, GAIN (Generating, Appreciating, Internalizing, and Newness) that shifts negative thinking patterns many find themselves in today's society.

This book explores the socio-spatial impacts of China's high-tech repression against Uyghurs both within and beyond its borders.

Grandchildhood in Multigenerational Living: Practices, Meanings, Relations is the first book to sociologically analyse grandchild-grandparent relationships from the perspective of grandchildren.

Grandchildhood in Multigenerational Living: Practices, Meanings, Relations is the first book to sociologically analyse grandchild-grandparent relationships from the perspective of grandchildren.

Highly informalized cities of the global South are often portrayed as chaotic and out of control - this book reveals a spatial logic of informal urbanism that is central to the economic life and livelihoods of such cities.

Highly informalized cities of the global South are often portrayed as chaotic and out of control - this book reveals a spatial logic of informal urbanism that is central to the economic life and livelihoods of such cities.

This book explores food accessibility and its relationship to food security in communities representing high populations of college and university students.

Nearly one-third of US workers must obtain a license from a government agency to perform their jobs legally.

This book explores food accessibility and its relationship to food security in communities representing high populations of college and university students.