This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of 'Culture', which has arguably been the greatest epoch of our civilization.
A critical and ethnographic exploration of wildfire management in Australia, one of Earth's most fire-prone countries, Timothy Neale's How to Control Fire on a Burning Continent critiques the colonial logics of control deployed to manage unruly environments and explores alternative forms of environmental stewardship.
Sharing insights from the author's forty years of activism, this book champions the right to food as a fundamental human right and offers a compelling exploration of its evolution and application.
A landmark exploration of women-led communities worldwide and what they can teach us about new ways to live, think and govern, from BBC global correspondent Megha Mohan.
Christopher Fennell offers a fresh perspective on ways that the earliest enslaved Africans preserved vital aspects of their traditions and identities in the New World.
Originally published in 1990, Gay and Lesbian Youth: Expressions of Identity, reissued here with a new preface, addresses self-esteem in gay and lesbian adolescents and challenges the idea that this is lower than in the 'normal' adolescent.
This book argues for workplace democracy on the grounds that it supports the development of fundamental human goods such as personal autonomy, self-development, and communal solidarity.
This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of 'Culture', which has arguably been the greatest epoch of our civilization.
Teaching Culture in the 21st Century presents the Process Model for Teaching and Understanding Culture (PMTUC), a practical framework for developing cultural competence that moves beyond lists of dos and don'ts, dimensions, and holiday activities.
Atmospheric Violence grapples with the afterlife of environmental disasters and armed conflict and examines how people attempt to flourish despite and alongside continuing violence.
This book explores how religion, gender, and economic structures influence mobility across local, national, and global scales, providing a groundbreaking perspective into urgent debates on migration, gender inequality, religious change, and the global political economy.
This book argues for workplace democracy on the grounds that it supports the development of fundamental human goods such as personal autonomy, self-development, and communal solidarity.
In an age shadowed by pandemics, climate catastrophe, authoritarian resurgence, and existential technological threats, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Apocalypticism and Millennialism offers a timely and indispensable exploration of how societies make sense of their Ends-and their hoped-for new beginnings.
This book uncovers the history of exclusion and erasure of women's work within the Mumbai film industry and highlights the challenges women face at every stage of filmmaking, from pre-production to distribution.
Encounters, whether first or subsequent or whether cultural, economic, or ideological, mark the beginning of an acquaintance and measure both similarities and differences.
Understanding Everyday Incivility delves into the day-to-day annoying behaviors that color our interactions with other people, such as the use of crude language in public, family members who claim that they're "e;just teasing"e; and we're "e;too sensitive,"e; coworkers who constantly interrupt us, and inflammatory remarks posted on social media sites.
Encounters, whether first or subsequent or whether cultural, economic, or ideological, mark the beginning of an acquaintance and measure both similarities and differences.
Understanding Everyday Incivility delves into the day-to-day annoying behaviors that color our interactions with other people, such as the use of crude language in public, family members who claim that they're "e;just teasing"e; and we're "e;too sensitive,"e; coworkers who constantly interrupt us, and inflammatory remarks posted on social media sites.
Teaching Culture in the 21st Century presents the Process Model for Teaching and Understanding Culture (PMTUC), a practical framework for developing cultural competence that moves beyond lists of dos and don'ts, dimensions, and holiday activities.
Atmospheric Violence grapples with the afterlife of environmental disasters and armed conflict and examines how people attempt to flourish despite and alongside continuing violence.
This monograph is one of the first scholarly investigations into the literary representations of the lived realities of Ugandan-Indians, often referred to as "e;Passenger Traders"e;, who were exiled in 1972 under the Idi Amin regime.
This book offers a timely and original contribution to the field of religion and politics by exploring how religion interacts with political institutions, political parties, law, and public discourse across Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
This book offers a timely and original contribution to the field of religion and politics by exploring how religion interacts with political institutions, political parties, law, and public discourse across Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
Les Lettres et Memoires adressees a Jean-Frederic de Maurepas, Secretaire d'Etat a la Marine, fournissent aux historiens des Sciences, aux specialistes des voyages, des materiaux qui permettent de mieux connaitre l'espace mediterraneen dans la premiere moitie du XVIIIe siecle.
This compact book is a guide for social workers and social work students to integrate climate resilience and adaptation into their work in order to cope with a degenerating climate and increasing vulnerability.
This compact book is a guide for social workers and social work students to integrate climate resilience and adaptation into their work in order to cope with a degenerating climate and increasing vulnerability.
Despite living in a 'globalized' world where advances in medicine, technology and science come at an ever-increasing pace, there exist staggering inequalities in health.
Despite living in a 'globalized' world where advances in medicine, technology and science come at an ever-increasing pace, there exist staggering inequalities in health.
Diese empirische Forschungsarbeit untersucht die Herausforderungen, die deutsche Großkonzerne beim Recruiting von Werkstudenten und Praktikanten der Generation Z erleben.
Diese empirische Forschungsarbeit untersucht die Herausforderungen, die deutsche Großkonzerne beim Recruiting von Werkstudenten und Praktikanten der Generation Z erleben.
