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This ethnography explores the political quandaries and personal dilemmas that refugee supporters--volunteers and NGO employees--in Slovakia face while working with their target group. Operating in a...

This volume brings together sixteen articles on the religions, literatures and histories of South and Central Asia in tribute to Patrick Olivelle, one of North America's leading Sanskritists and...

This volume explores key issues in the modern tensions between state and religions by exploring a number of case studies from around the world.Author: Jack BarbaletPublisher: Anthem PressPublication...

Examines the interplay of distinct yet overlapping facets of history, Hinduism, the state and the nation in Eastern India.Author: Ishita Banerjee-DubePublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Jan 01,...

An intriguing look at the marginal sciences of the nineteenth century and their influence on the culture of the period.Author: David CliffordPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: May 01,...

For those captive to the broken world of late modernity, wherein ageing and dying persons become vulnerable to despair, this book offers a diagnostic of such despair. It also resources the practices...

This volume explores the development and application of responsibility to protect (R2P), a principle which - according to its supporters - has evolved into a new type of responsive norm regarding how...

'Responsible Citizens' reveals how rising emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with an increase in subtle authoritarianism - particularly within public services - such that a kind of...

This title represents the most forward thinking and comprehensive review of development economics currently available.Author: Ha-Joon ChangPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Jun 20, 2003Number...

Consisting of country case studies and comparative analyses from Latin American and US based political economists, this volume addresses the shortcomings of foreign investment for development, and...

Consisting of country case studies and comparative analyses from Latin American and US based political economists, this volume addresses the shortcomings of foreign investment for development, and...

A far-reaching and extensive rethinking of India's political and economic structures at every level, engagingly presented by a team of eminent academics and practitioners.Author: Crispin...

This is the first book to systematically analyse the different concepts of the social developed by Durkheim, Marx and Weber, suggesting that debates surrounding this concept are still very much alive...

'Ricardo's Gauntlet' advances a critique of the mainstream economic case for international free trade. Taking apart the cluster of interconnected and mutually enforcing 'economic fictions' upon which...

While the rise of China has long been an accepted fact of international economic and political relations, the more recent rise of India as an economic power has provoked intense global interest. This...

Williams was a compassionate man. He was an intelligent American citizen and Korean war veteran, who claimed his right of American citizenship. Acutely aware of the broken promises of the US...

A profound analysis of a broad range of issues, providing a masterly overview of rural development in India.Author: Barbara Harriss-WhitePublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Jul 01, 2004Number of...

A comprehensive exploration into the fractious historical and contemporary relationship of these two influential political powers.Author: Jackie GowerPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Aug 01,...

'Russia's Penal Colony in the Far East: A Translation of Vlas Doroshevich's "Sakhalin"' is the first English language translation of the Russian journalist Vlas Doroshevich's 1903 account of his...

This collection provides a comprehensive overview of Russian language research in Canada and Russia, with a focus on elements of structure, as well as on language dynamics and change.Author: Veronika...

Saffron Yellow' covers a wide range of topics relevant to life in modern Turkey, from politics to personal life. The book features the interconnected stories of a group of young adults living in...

A rare insight into the group identity of South Asian Muslims in New York, investigating Islamic stereotypes post-September 11th.Author: Amminah Mohammad-ArifPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date:...

This study offers a comprehensive account of Samuel Richardson's numerous editorial interventions in producing books and pamphlets from his press.Author: John A. DussingerPublisher: Anthem...

Saving SunnyvilleAuthor: NAPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Nov 01, 2023Number of Pages: NA pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 1839990252ISBN-13: 9781839990250

This bookis a new translation of Henry Murger's influential Scènes de la vie de bohème, first published in French in 1851. The book recounts the lives of a bohemian group of creative young people as...

A much-needed modern interpretation of Joseph Schumpeter's views on innovation, entrepreneurship and creative destruction, which provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of this great thinker's...

An inquiry into how social relations make for successful science and technology policies.Author: Louk De La Rive BoxPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: May 01, 2006Number of Pages: 350...

'Screen Writings: Genres, Classics, and Aesthetics' offers close readings of genre films and acknowledged film classics in an attempt to explore both the aesthetics of genre and the definition of...

'Screen Writings: Partial Views of a Total Art, Classic to Contemporary' offers close readings of individual films intended to explain how moviemakers use the resources of the medium to pursue...

Author: Nermin YildirimPublisher: Anthem PressPublication Date: Dec 21, 2020Number of Pages: 362 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1785275828ISBN-13: 9781785275821