Society and Social Sciences

The purpose of this book is to help health professionals learn how to enhance resilience in patients with serious health problems such as somatizing disorders and specific physical diseases who are usually resistant to psychosocial approach.

The book explores the theoretical and philosophical groundings of various frameworks of language acquisition, pedagogy and practices.

Erleben Sie das legendäre Leben und die Karriere von Julius Cäsar in diesem aufschlussreichen Buch, das seine kühnen Strategien, Führungsqualitäten und Beweggründe für den Aufstieg zur Macht beleuchtet.

This book examines the status and relationships of the languages included in Jamaica’s Language Education Policy, with a particular focus on Spanish.

This book delves into the transformation of organizational design and management in India.

This book focuses on the analysis and application of cognitive simulation in problem solving.

Este libro reune una serie de escrituras que abordan el cruce entre feminismos, giro afectivo y pensamiento situado para interrogar, en clave critica, la formacion, la investigacion y la intervencion en Trabajo Social.

This book offers an original and innovative study of how the intersection of the Doppelganger and the Gothic reveals repressed aspects of our singular and collective past, while also serving as a lens to investigate ourselves and our historical moment.

This book offers new perspectives on the practices and production of contemporary literary sports journalism, considering the form within theoretical frameworks related to critical studies in sports media, sports journalism, creative writing, and literary studies.

Irony is a pervasive quality of human life, though its creative, comic potential is often overlooked.

This book provides a general guide to stone-structures of the pre-colonial period called zimbabwes.

This book discusses the biological evolution of love from the perspectives of evolutionary biology, paleontology, archaeology, anthropology, neuroscience, psychology, and other disciplines.

This edited volume examines news as both a commodity and a public good within the ongoing crisis of news media business models, and the ways forward for supporting journalism in an age of digital platform dominance.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 10th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2024, held in Angers, France, during April 28–30, 2024.

This book focuses on the co-evolution of contemporary China's environmental governance practices and social transformation.

This project draws on African feminisms to propose major questions about the agency of girls.

Se protagonista de tu vida: sana tu pasado, elige tu presente y crea tu futuro, es una invitacion a reconectar contigo y tomar las riendas de tu camino.

This book explores violence in Latin America societies and its social representations in cinema.

This volume presents the various aspects of the constructivist-informed practice to online language assessment and illustrates its principles with real classroom examples and research.

This book presents selected papers from the 14th International Conference on Educational and Information Technology (ICEIT) 2025.

This book explores violence in Latin America societies and its social representations in cinema.

This book examines metropolitan governance and interjurisdictional collaboration in Latin America, focusing on the “metropolitan problem” created by fragmented jurisdictions that produce inefficiency, inequity, and weak coordination.

This book addresses key spheres of teaching and learning in higher education from the dual vantage points of educators in the UK and China.

This book offers a compelling generational approach for understanding the intricate patterns of social change in China.

This book explores the lived experiences of urban young people as they navigate their educational transitions by tackling temporal orientations, futurity, social class, parenting, youth agency and emotional practices.

This book contributes to metaphor and comics scholarship by bringing together established theories of metaphor and of depiction and applying the result to the analysis of narrative drawing.

This is the first handbook to cover environmental sanitation and protection machinery in China.

The book "e;Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Governance"e; aims to explore innovative frameworks, strategies, and case studies in infrastructure financing while addressing the critical role of governance in achieving sustainability goals.

This book takes the Shenzhen Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone as a case study to research on the coordinated regional economic development.

This book provides an in-depth examination of Operation 1027, in the dynamic landscape of Myanmar's protracted conflicts.

This book examines the development, characteristics, and challenges of public policy research in Latin America from the perspective of leading experts within the region and beyond.

This volume presents a comprehensive and multidisciplinary exploration of the evolving contours of South Asian migration and diaspora.

This book comprises 12 chapters that aim to provide critical insights into educational policy and practice in various Global South (GS) countries, with a focus on basic education.

Framing Addiction uncovers how mainstream American media have shaped public understanding of drug epidemics through narratives deeply influenced by race, class, and power.

This Handbook showcases representations of parenthood in twenty-first-century popular culture, critically assessing how these representations shape, respond to, and redefine notions of families, as well as popular culture genres.

This two-volume set provides insights not only into issues of criminology, but also criminal justice issues that are generally not at the forefront of Caribbean scholarship, for example, remand detention and the Caribbean Court of Justice.

This book explores the subject of “lawfare” (legal warfare) in the South China Sea, analyzing how legal techniques are employed within the context of cognitive and hybrid warfare.

This handbook provides an essential reference to the pivotal and dynamic field of business and human rights from an African perspective.

This two-volume set provides insights not only into issues of criminology, but also criminal justice issues that are generally not at the forefront of Caribbean scholarship, for example, remand detention and the Caribbean Court of Justice.

This book features selected proceedings of the Ninth Research & Industrial Conclave (RIC 2024), held from August 9 to 11, 2024, under the theme “Integration’24.

This book offers a range of critical narratives on the interplay between constitutional polycrisis and emergency constitutionalism.

This book offers a comprehensive and structured approach to mastering English language proficiency, tailored to academic, professional, and applied communication contexts.

The Persian Gulf 2024-25, part of the annual Persian Gulf Series published by MEI@ND, offers a comprehensive and systematic analysis of important political, foreign policy, security, economic and societal developments in the nine Gulf countries, namely Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen as well as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and focuses on the developments of 2023 and 2024.

Many health professions educators are placed into leadership roles without formal training.

This edited collection brings together arts educators, practice researchers, curators and artists to explore ecological approaches to learning, gathering awareness and assembling protest in times of Earth crisis.

This book explores the subject of “lawfare” (legal warfare) in the South China Sea, analyzing how legal techniques are employed within the context of cognitive and hybrid warfare.

This book provides the first history of the Silk Screen Shop (1943-45) at the Granada War Relocation Center (“Amache”) in Colorado, a World War II incarceration site for Japanese Americans.

This book addresses the connections between food provisioning, natural resource extraction and the exploitation of human labor.

This book confronts one of the most pressing moral challenges of our technological age: should autonomous, intelligent, human-like machines be recognized as bearers of moral and socio-political rights?