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Looking at both Lusophone literature and literatures from around the globe from the perspective of intercultural communication, this book addresses post-colonial literature, intercultural...

This book deals with the complex process of national identity formation in the late Ottoman Empire and early Turkish Republic, during a crucial period characterized by transformative events that...

This book explores the impact of news and literary journalism on human cognition and emotion. Providing an innovative analysis of psycho-physiological measures, including emotional response,...

This book considers how to conceive of the group of islands known in our time as the British Isles in the Late Middle Ages. Was the archipelago considered one geographical unit? Was it an it, or were...

This book offers a detailed and innovative study of the Dutch case of politics of citizenship and nationalism by focusing on public and political controversies in the crucial period of 1973-2015. By...

This book presents a new reading of film noir through psychoanalytic theory. In a field now dominated by Deleuzian and phenomenological approaches to film-philosophy, this book argues that, far from...

Outcomes Based Funding and Race in Higher Education: Can Equity Be Bought?Author: Tiffany JonesPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Apr 10, 2017Number of Pages: 170 pagesBinding: Hardback...

This edited collection offers in-depth essays on outlaw motorcycle clubs and street gangs. Written by sociologists, anthropologists and criminologists, it asks the question of how the self-proclaimed...

Bringing together theoretical and empirical studies from the Journal of Information Technology, this book provides a definitive guide to research discovered on the growing global sourcing phenomenon...

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This edited collection provides a comprehensive analysis of the differences and similarities between civil legal aid schemes in the Nordic countries...

This book investigates the entanglement of memory and morality in an extended case study of the memory policy of the European Commission between 2014 and 2020. The main empirical aim is to provide an...

Overconfidence and Risk Taking in Foreign Policy Decision Making: The Case of Turkey's Syria PolicyAuthor: Imran DemirPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Apr 05, 2017Number of Pages: 142...

Introduces the concept of entrepreneurial and managerial overconfidence Investigates the detrimental effects of overconfidence in a small business environmentOffers insight into how to avoid...

Under the contraction of global energy supply brought on by geopolitical situation, this timely book addresses how resource-scarce developing countries respond to challenges in energy security. In...

This book provides an exposition on the professional and cultural life of Patrick Weston Joyce (1827?1914), more popularly known as P. W. Joyce, who lived and worked during the final phase of British...

This is the first book to examine the contemporary seasonal migration of Pacific Islanders to Australia through the Seasonal Worker Program (SWP). It reflects on this new age of guestwork from a...

This accessible and insightful textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the economics of prehistory. By presenting a chronological account of the beginnings of economics and human society,...

This book aims to delve into the application of feminist ethnography by engaging with the lived experiences of vulnerable workers, occupied by India? informal workforce, across its deeply stratified...

When the arts, culture, and entertainment industries came to a halt in late winter 2020, many claimed this was the end of art as we knew it. Theatre managers, museum directors, performers, artists,...

Paolozzi and Wittgenstein: The Artist and the PhilosopherAuthor: Diego MantoanPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jun 04, 2019Number of Pages: 236 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This book discusses the socialization of business as a corporate philosophy to understand customers and stakeholders in order to motivate co-creating value-based business performance. Reviewing a...

This book is a study of the change and continuity in paradigms in China studies, both inside and outside of China. In the last few years, the United States and China appeared to be moving in the...

This book describes the administrative system of Bhutan. Divided into two main parts, the first part of the book describes the Bhutanese public administration by examining the various paradigms and...

This book explores the articulation between macro-social historical transformations and the opportunities and constraints that the resultant political and property regimes presented for villagers. It...

Paranoid Pedagogies: Education, Culture, and ParanoiaAuthor: Jennifer A. SandlinPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 10, 2017Number of Pages: 212 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book presents Maingueneau?s notion of paratopia and its application to literary discourse. Unlike most discourse analysts, who pay little attention to literature, the author argues that a...

This innovative collection draws on original research to explore the dynamic interactions between parents, governments and their representatives across a range of European contexts; from democratic...

This volume investigates how mothers can understand parenting as spiritual practice, and what this practice means for theological scholarship. An intergenerational and intercultural group of...

Now in its second edition, Parenting Culture Studies seeks to understand how parenting is taken as a particular mode of childrearing that reflects broader social trends. Ten years after the initial...

This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the composition of the Greek Parliament before and after the...