This book explores what it means to live an emotionally engaged and morally responsive life in a world increasingly governed by productivity, fragmentation, and emotional detachment.
The chapters in this volume investigate some of the most important urban upheavals in recent history through different political, social and cultural contexts.
This book examines the persistence of blasphemy provisions, their increasing use in post-authoritarian Indonesia and the extent to which religion has been instrumentalised for political ends justified by law.
In a period of American history marked by congressional primacy, presidential passivity, and hostility to governmental action, Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson became iconic presidents through activist leadership.
Mobility Patterns, Big Data and Transport Analytics: Tools and Applications for Modeling, Second Edition provides a guide to the new analytical framework and its relation to big data, focusing on capturing, predicting, visualizing, and controlling mobility patterns-a key aspect of transportation modeling.
This book explores the voices of terror-attack survivors, focusing on their experiences of hope and hopelessness, memory and counter-memory, and aspirations and counter aspirations.
Costuming the Curve: Dressing Bodies of Size for the Stage, Screen, and Life is a groundbreaking and practical guide that redefines how designers approach body diversity in performance.
This book showcases the discussion about megaprojects carried out at the MeRIT (Megaproject Research Interdisciplinary Team) workshop 2025: the crisis, discontinuity, rising prices, and supply chains disruption force radical reflection for those involved in megaprojects.
In 1969, thousands of West Virginia state highway workers went on strike in fear that they faced impending loss of their jobs as they were excluded from civil service protection.
This collection brings together some of the most influential contemporary voices within the intellectual tradition of philosophy of education, each a recipient of the James and Helen Merritt Award for Distinguished Service to the discipline.
This book pioneers a systematic inquiry into the link between theatrical performances and histories of Philippine labor migration in the late-20th and early-21st centuries.
This book explores a long-standing of literary journalism form written in Portuguese and Spanish, around the Atlantic triangle of Africa, Latin America and Europe: the crónica.
In order to develop a sustainable social and individual resilience in dealing with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to jointly determine flexible regulations in relation to common issues.
This book focuses on exploring the potential of artificial intelligence and its respective components in drug designing from medicinal and aromatic plants.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, BDA 2025, held in Bangalore, India, during July 17–20, 2025.
Starting from the dominant perspective of historical sociology, this book looks into the future instead and asks vital questions about the futures we face at the societal and global levels.
This book explores a long-standing of literary journalism form written in Portuguese and Spanish, around the Atlantic triangle of Africa, Latin America and Europe: the crónica.
Dieser Sammelband untersucht verschiedene Aspekte der Kooperation von Sicherheitsbehorden und zivilgesellschaftlichen Organisationen bei der Pravention und Strafverfolgung von rechtsextremen Aktivitaten und gibt einen Uberblick uber Multi-Agency-Ansatze in der Rechtsextremismuspravention.
Starting from the dominant perspective of historical sociology, this book looks into the future instead and asks vital questions about the futures we face at the societal and global levels.
Die Anforderungen in der Arbeitsgesellschaft haben sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten tiefgreifend gewandelt – mit weitreichenden Folgen für Menschen mit Behinderungen.
Die Anforderungen in der Arbeitsgesellschaft haben sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten tiefgreifend gewandelt – mit weitreichenden Folgen für Menschen mit Behinderungen.
Rund um den Begriff Resilienz ist – und dies in heutiger Zeit bei sehr hoher Relevanz bis hin zu Sicherheit, Frieden, Freiheit, Wohl und Würde – ein weitläufiger Begriffskontext entstanden, der aufgrund von Vielfalt und Komplexität mindestens zu Beginn schwer zugänglich wirken kann.
This book constitutes the post publication proceedings of selected papers from the 13th International Conference on Data Management Technologies and Applications, DATA 2024, held in Dijon, France, during July 9–11, 2024.
In dem vorliegenden Buch wird der Zusammenhang der 2022 beschlossenen Einführung der "e;Obstacle Discipline"e; in den Modernen Fünfkampf und dem subkulturell geprägten Parkour-Sport untersucht.
In order to develop a sustainable social and individual resilience in dealing with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to jointly determine flexible regulations in relation to common issues.