Society and Social Sciences

This edited volume brings together scholars, feminist activists, policymakers, civil society and government practitioners to discuss the recurrent challenges and struggles women in Zimbabwe and Africa continue to face, and more importantly, to show how new solidarities (beyond generations and geopolitical spaces) have emerged to try and deal with these multifarious challenges.

This book examines the critical intersection of demographic ageing and climate change in Bangladesh, including comparison with other Asia countries.

Bystander Intervention in Bullying and Peer Victimization offers a clear, research-based roadmap for understanding and promoting bystander action in bullying and peer victimization situations.

This book examines our understanding of the ways in which we produce and consume archaeological knowledge and proposes that this should play a greater role in our attempts to describe and comprehend the nature and purpose of archaeology, and the nature of archaeological knowledge.

This book offers practical and systematic tools for understanding the controversial dynamics of de-radicalization and extremism in the context of global terrorism.

How do governments choose which industries to favor?

This book undertakes a critical examination of monuments, heritage, and memory, analysing their intersections with colonial histories, gender dynamics, and class structures.

This book shows how four feminist mobilizations in the early 2020s in Mexico expressed widespread rejection of harassment, sexual violence, and femicide.

The term Artificial Intelligence (AI) was first coined in 1956 by John McCarthy who is considered to be the father of AI.

This book offers a comprehensive and transformative journey for researchers, aimed at fostering inclusive, ethical, and impactful research practices in collaboration with Indian transgender communities.

The growing popularity of Generative AI has stirred new debates about the future of knowledge production.

This book introduces edumetrics, a rigorous, interdisciplinary framework for measuring learning outcomes over time and across space.

This upper level textbook offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of the complex entanglements between identity formation and political life in the 21st century.

The purpose of this book is to address older adults’ musical group activities and their relation to quality of life in Japan, situated on a crossroad between deep Eastern cultural traditions and broad contemporary innovations and Western influences.

This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the water governance challenges associated with adaptation in the face of increasing climate change impacts across various scales and sectors.

This book focuses on the demand side approach in building decarbonisation within the context of developing countries.

How do governments choose which industries to favor?

This book explores Black women’s experiences in one open and one closed prison in England.

This book explores the evolution and transformative potential of digital governance amid the ongoing technological revolution in the public sector.

This book addresses the dire need for mental health professionals, planners, students, and advocates to develop a more comprehensive, whole community approach to reversing the epidemic of suicidality, suicide, substance use, overdoses and other forms of distress and despair.

This book is composed of papers accepted for presentation at MICRADS 2025, the 2025 Multidisciplinary International Conference of Research Applied to Defense and Security, held at Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando, Orlando, Florida, USA, between the 24 and 26 of July 2025.

If coffee is the foundation of your food pyramid, then this colorful compendium of fun facts and infographics is for you .

The major contribution made by Coastal Forces to the Allied war effort has had surprisingly little coverage in the literature of the Second World War.

A comprehensive history of the Royal Navy's naval aviation component's campaigns during World War II.

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The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose.

The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose.

This volume serves to question the long-standing claim of the universality of film from the perspective of translation.

This book delves into the profound impact of trust dynamics during a vaccine scandal on democratic politics.

Provides an in-depth account of inoculation theory across multiple disciplines and applied contexts worldwide Inoculation theory has become one of the most influential frameworks for understanding how people resist persuasion, misinformation, and undue influence.

An innovative resource for understanding and teaching literacy in a digital and AI-powered world Literacies: Learning and Teaching in the Age of Digital Media and Artificial Intelligence responds to a critical need in contemporary education by redefining literacy in light of digital transformation and the rise of generative AI.

Inclusive Entrepreneurship in Africa offers a timely and essential examination of how diversity, equity, and inclusion are reshaping the continent's entrepreneurial landscape.

A look at the lives of nine Jewish Holocaust survivors after their liberation from Nazi concentration camps, when they settled in rural Kentucky.

In The Book of Others, Benjamin Arditi examines the enduring theoretical influence of four major political thinkers-Carl Schmitt, Louis Althusser, Ernesto Laclau, and Jacques Ranciere-whom he frames as "e;others"e; central to shaping contemporary understandings of politics.

Place and the Moving Image offers a rethinking of how experimental, essayistic film, engages with spatial knowledge and environmental awareness.

The History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS) is a relatively new yet rapidly growing field.

Flow in positive psychology describes a mental state of being fully immersed and energised in the successful performance of a task.

The Handbook of Japanese Games and Gameplay showcases the rich variety of games in Japan, placing them in the context of industry, development processes, and a broader media ecology.

Traditionally, advertisers have assumed that anthropomorphism (seeing a product as human) and animism (seeing a product as alive) are identical processes, triggering the same consumer responses.

In a world shaped by likes, followers, and algorithms, what does it mean to be a child and what does it mean to raise one?

Through letters and other writings, this historical study chronicles an Irish Catholic family's influence on mid-nineteenth-century South Carolina.

In The Book of Others, Benjamin Arditi examines the enduring theoretical influence of four major political thinkers-Carl Schmitt, Louis Althusser, Ernesto Laclau, and Jacques Ranciere-whom he frames as "e;others"e; central to shaping contemporary understandings of politics.

"e;The definitive history of an important but largely forgotten labor organization and its heroic struggles with an icon of industrial capitalism.

Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away.

When Grandpa's computer falls victim to malware, it's up to Zuri to save the day!

Being included in a meaningful and intentional sense is often the key that can unlock access to education, learning and the maximising of potential for many children and young people.

Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away.

Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away.