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Just war theory concerns the morality of engaging in warfare, the conduct in war and justice - including democratization and reconstruction - in the aftermath to end war. The morality of war can be...

This book, written in an accessible style and illustrated with drawings by the author and with many other images, discusses the basic principles of discourse theory and applies them to various...

Applied Interdisciplinarity in Scholar Practitioner Programs: Narratives of Social ChangeAuthor: Siomonn PullaPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 13, 2017Number of Pages: 209...

Applied Investment Theory: How Markets and Investors Behave, and WhyAuthor: Les ColemanPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Feb 23, 2017Number of Pages: 246 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book speaks to those interested in where and why Shakespeare's work is used to capture the transformative intentions of different areas of Applied Theatre practice (Prison, Disability, Therapy),...

This accessible textbook introduces the foundations of applied econometrics and statistics for undergraduate students. It covers key topics in econometrics by using step-by-step examples in Gretl and...

This book examines applied theatre projects that bring together diverse groups and foster intercultural dialogue. Based on five case studies and informed by play theory, it argues that the playful...

This is a revised and updated edition of a seminal text in the field of Cognitive Linguistics, written in an engaging and accessible style for a new generation of scholars and students. The author...

This book presents several metascientific strategies and explains how they can be used to improve research about the autism spectrum. It begins with an introduction to the field of metascience and...

This book explores how public opinion is used to design, monitor and evaluate government programmes in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Using information collected from the...

At present, how to develop industries is a burning issue in Africa, where population growth remains high and economic development has thus far failed to provide sufficient jobs for many, especially...

This book investigates the history of writing as a cultural practice in a variety of contexts and periods. It analyses the rituals and practices determining intimate or 'ordinary' writing as well as...

This book provides a detailed study of approved schools for girls, which operated in England and Wales between 1933-1973. Through original archival research, it traces shifting perceptions of, and...

This volume explores the dialogue between Arab media and global developments in the information age, looking at the influence of new technologies in Arab societies and the evolving role of Arab women...

Makes a significant contribution to the literature on gender studies in the aftermath of the Arab SpringSheds light on the long-term impacts of the social revolution that evolved following the...

This book focuses on rapprochement and normalisation between Israel and some Arab countries within the context of global and regional geopolitics, bringing together broader perspectives on...

Provides a nuanced and comprehensive study of Arabic science fiction Contributes to postcolonial literary studies, genre studies and Arabic literature Extends research on global science fiction...

This book investigates why nations with rich archaeological pasts like Egypt, Greece, and Jordan gave important antiquities?often unique, rare, and highly valued monuments?to New York City, New York...

Mediates between theorised Asia and Asianised theoryProvides an in-depth elaboration amongst various 'alternatives' that build up a subtle relationship with dominant discourses produced within the...

This book investigates architectural and urban dimensions of the ethnic-nationalist conflict in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during and after the siege of 1992-1995. Focusing on...

The book brings a new approach to see the art history of Hong Kong as a historical mediator and offers alternative perspective to discern the current hype of archive research and archival art...

Arctic Environmental Modernities: From the Age of Polar Exploration to the Era of the AnthropoceneAuthor: Lill-Ann K?rberPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Feb 20, 2017Number of Pages:...

This pivot describes the ups and downs of Norwegian High North politics since the end of the Cold War. It considers how political interest in the Arctic has been growing rapidly in the international...

This book explores the Arctic as a rapidly evolving phenomenon in international affairs of a rising number of stakeholders. For decades, Arctic studies used to be an affair of a relatively narrow...

In Nigeria, armed banditry has emerged as a contemporary threat to national security. Commentators and scholars have repeatedly pointed to overlapping foci such as herders-farmers' conflicts,...

This book is the first to comprehensively explore the origins and reasons behind the Sino-Indian border dispute?s intractability. Utilising an array of accurate maps, tables, archival and scholarly...

Provides detailed information about Armenia's political discourseChallenges the conventional wisdom on Armenian-Turkish relationsExplains how a community of people is different from a state, and what...

This volume is a collection of contributions by world-leading experts in the nuclear field who participated in the educational activities of the International School on Disarmament and Research on...

​This volume introduces a strategic interdisciplinary research agenda on arrival infrastructures. Arrival infrastructures are those parts of the urban fabric within which newcomers become...

Examines the hipster in terms of fundamental debates about aesthetics and ethics in contemporary art and visual culture Investigates the unique paradoxes of the term "hipster", which is at once an...