Sociology and anthropology

This book examines a variety of issues related to wellbeing education and cross-cultural education, curriculum and pedagogy, education policy and systems, teacher education and professional development of educators, educational administration, management and leadership, and inclusive education.

Work-life balance has drawn much attention from academic researchers, professionals, and politicians over the past two decades.

This book shines a light on the way in which risk - in and beyond childbirth - is highly contextual, and the way in which risk-management strategies can be understood as socially and materially constructed.

At present, 80% of the employees are no longer engaged in their work and capable of performing, while 44% are experiencing work related stress and getting sick from working.

This book shines a light on the way in which risk - in and beyond childbirth - is highly contextual, and the way in which risk-management strategies can be understood as socially and materially constructed.

This book is about the relationship between art and work in the cultural economy.

This book focuses on the influence of socio-economic and land-use policies on the commuting problems and quality of life of the poor in Singapore and Hong Kong.

This book provides a richer understanding of democratic local politics in Indonesia after the implementation of local direct elections in 2005.

This book provides a detailed vogue picture of workforce management.

This book focuses on the attitudes of Macao tertiary students toward language after the handover.

This book offers a cross-cultural and inter-religious understanding of the ways social transformation in Asia is related to Asian spiritualities.

This book provides a detailed vogue picture of workforce management.

This book focuses on the attitudes of Macao tertiary students toward language after the handover.

This book is a brief and accessible popular science text intended for a broad audience and of particular interest also to science students and specialists.

This book focuses on the influence of socio-economic and land-use policies on the commuting problems and quality of life of the poor in Singapore and Hong Kong.

This monograph presents the migratory journey and personal experiences of immigrant professionals who live and work in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan – a remote region of the United States which heavily relies on a group of professional immigrants to provide various services to the local community.

This book explores two unique studies of women's economic behaviour during Australia's COVID-19 crisis.

Transcultural Exchange through Art provides an exploration of two countries and their capital cities, two regions and their growing cultural engagement with one another, soft and hard power and their impact on the arts, multiculturalism, museums, globalization, cosmopolitanism and postcoloniality.

This book explores how stories can be used as 'data' that prefigure and make possible the numerous permutations of life that comprise existence, and examines how stories can be reconfigured to transform that existence into something 'other'.

This book is a brief and accessible popular science text intended for a broad audience and of particular interest also to science students and specialists.

This book explores two unique studies of women's economic behaviour during Australia's COVID-19 crisis.

This book focuses on the multifaceted reality of social and health constraints and health services access among migrants in China, by originally exploring the social strata, social networks, and the understanding of health and health services among migrants.

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of youth development, including theories and applications across different countries, namely India, the UK, and Australia.

This book presents a critical and reflective view of fundamental theoretical orientations, thematic domains, and current debates in Indian sociology.

This book presents a critical and reflective view of fundamental theoretical orientations, thematic domains, and current debates in Indian sociology.

This book discusses the displacement of urban populations, inequality, and poverty in three cities in South Asia-Colombo, Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and Kochi in India.

This book offers an understanding of subjective well-being (SWB) in the Indian context across ages and strata.

"e;This book creates the concept of "e;enterprise organization engineering"e; by introducing the paradigm of tissue engineering in life science into enterprise organization research.

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of youth development, including theories and applications across different countries, namely India, the UK, and Australia.

This book discusses the displacement of urban populations, inequality, and poverty in three cities in South Asia-Colombo, Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and Kochi in India.

Focusing on the work of Hartmut Rosa, this book provides an in-depth account of the extent to which we, as humans, are obliged to face up to the uncontrollability of the world.

This book offers an understanding of subjective well-being (SWB) in the Indian context across ages and strata.

Over the last 20 years, so-called regression-based normative methods have become increasingly popular.

The book explores the close relationship between media institutions and power elites in Arab societies.

This book delves into the evolution of the New Thought Movement and its pervasive influence on modern healthcare.

This book takes its motive force from our contemporary climate crisis.

This volume first covers the supplementation of aquafeeds with terrestrial plant material used in human medicine and nutrition.

This handbook provides a broad overview of left-wing extremism and its associated key issues and themes.

This handbook provides a broad overview of left-wing extremism and its associated key issues and themes.

Do you know why honey drips whereas ketchup refuses to budge in the bottle?

Do you know why honey drips whereas ketchup refuses to budge in the bottle?

This book focuses on the socio-political problems that emanate from Western states' harsh deterrence policies in their responses to refugee crises.

This book focuses on the socio-political problems that emanate from Western states' harsh deterrence policies in their responses to refugee crises.

Ghosts in the Dating App Machine offers a critical examination of the shift to dating apps to illustrate key features of a broader shift to a mode of "e;data"e; colonialism based on datafication and AI orchestration.

The need for this book arises from the growing cybersecurity challenges faced by small to medium-sized healthcare facilities, which often lack the resources, expertise, and dedicated staff to interpret and implement complex security regulations.

As people around the globe experience more civil unrest and environmental disruption, the difficulties social workers face in their practice are becoming increasingly complex.

In a society where youthfulness and vitality are highly valued, the quest for anti-aging solutions has become increasingly popularized in bio-medical gerontology.

"e;This book creates the concept of "e;enterprise organization engineering"e; by introducing the paradigm of tissue engineering in life science into enterprise organization research.