Palgrave Macmillan

This book covers the tenure of Kitchener as Proconsul in Egypt in the years preceding the First World War. Based mostly on unpublished sources - including government records and private papers - it...

This book offers a fresh look at the global apparel industry, focusing on Korean multinational corporations (MNCs) and their growing role in building regional connections and shaping economic and...

Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern PeriodAuthor: Michelle D. BrockPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Aug 11, 2018Number of Pages: 317 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This cutting edge book considers how advances in technologies and new media have transformed our perception of education, and focuses on the impact of the privatisation of digital tools as a mean of...

This book explores the practice and transmission of Lacanian and Freudian theory. It discusses the pure versus applied analysis of Lacanian and Freudian theory in practice; and the hierarchical...

Provides insight into similar political and religious narratives across timeExamines texts by Ayatollah Khomeini in the light of Mullā Ṣadrā's influenceOffers a comparative study of...

Knowledge and the Indian Ocean: Intangible Networks of Western India and BeyondAuthor: Sara KellerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 27, 2018Number of Pages: 266 pagesBinding:...

This book explores how public organizations and not-for-profit organizations (NPO) can be more collaborative, innovative and effective in solving social issues in both developing and developed...

This book presents a new paradigm of innovative governments in Asia, at the municipal, regional and national levels, based on the knowledge creation theory in management, and leading to...

This book offers a new framework for the analysis of teaching and learning in the creative arts. It provides teachers with a vocabulary to describe what they teach and how they do this within the...

This volume sheds new light on Immanuel Kant's conception of anthropology. Neither a careful and widespread search of the sources nor a merely theoretical speculation about Kant's critical path can...

This book analyzes how women's bodies became a subject and object of modern bio-power by examining the history of women's reproductive health in Japan between the seventeenth century and the...

This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth. Rather, it examines the case of Norway to demonstrate that such industries can prove highly innovative and...

This book compares the Victorian British poet Robert Browning and the twentieth-century Ghanaian poet and novelist Kojo Laing--two writers whose texts frequently foreground multi-scalar transregional...

In diesem Buch wird die chinesische Politik theoretisiert, insbesondere Chinas "deliberative Demokratie (xieshang minzhu ????)". In einem vergleichenden Rahmen zwischen China und dem Westen...

This book studies the sources of inequality in contemporary South Korea and the social and political contention this engenders. Korean society is becoming more polarized. Demands for 'economic...

Provides a nuanced account of the Sino-Korean relations in historyAnalysis drawn from primary sources documented by historiographers throughout the Joseon DynastyDescribes in detail the Korean...

This book challenges the dominant tendency in world Englishes scholarship to rely on the 'nation' as a static spatial entity and reliable analytic category. Using the transnational Korean context as...

Offering an alternative discourse on modernization and development viewed specifically from the East Asia perspective, this book focuses its analysis on the Korean experience of modernization and...

This book is a systematic investigation of Korean cultural wave in South Asia, discovering and analysing the dynamics of fandom, mechanism of media industry and growing phenomena of Korean culture in...

The book focuses on the historical, political, economic, and cultural elements of Korea and the strong influence these have on women leaders in the nation. It examines challenges and opportunities...

This book tackles three choices that face developers of L2 writing assessments: defining L2 writing abilities; collecting evidence of those abilities (usually by getting L2 writers to write...

Labor Evangelicals studies theologically conservative working class evangelicals in the United States who resist the common preconception that they eagerly embrace deregulation, unfettered markets,...

Labor in Culture, Or, Worker of the World(s)Author: Peter HitchcockPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: May 05, 2017Number of Pages: 248 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

After the abolition of slavery in the Indian Ocean and Africa, the world of labor remained unequal, exploitative, and violent, straddling a fine line between freedom and unfreedom. This book explains...

This book provides the first 'history from below' of the inter-war Belfast labour movement. It is a social history of the politics of Belfast labour and applies methodology from history, sociology...

Showcases the implications of the national minimum wage on the price stability mandate by bringing the South African labour market structure into the discussionDeals with diverse indicators of the...

Offers an up-to-date analysis of recent Brazilian politics and an interpretation of the unprecedented level of political polarization and mobilization the country has faced since the late...

Provides an in-depth account of immigration policy under the Labour governments, drawing on interviews and thus first-hand accounts from the people who devised the policyOffers a comprehensive...

This book seeks to revise and revive architectural theory through psychoanalysis as well as to apply psychoanalytic theory to architecture. Its authors argue for Lacan's central importance for a...