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This edited collection is one of the few sociological and anthropological studies of Halal markets. The chapters inquire into the legal and religious aspects of Halal markets in non-Muslim contexts...

Religion as a form of cultural expression constitutes a critical element in the relationship between Germany and India. The discovery of Indian traditions in Germany and re-interpretations of those...

This book explores religious epiphanies in which there is the appearance of God, a god or a goddess, or a manifestation of the divine or religious reality as received in human experience. Drawing...

- Provides a fresh perspective on religious attitudes to business ethics and the market economy- Includes aspects from Christianity, Judaism and Islam- Demystifies outdated business ethics...

This book sets forth a new area in the study of extraordinary individuals in religious traditions. It develops the category of "Religious Genius" as an alternative to existing categories, primarily...

Religious Imaging in Millennialist America: Dark GnosisAuthor: Ashley CrawfordPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 28, 2018Number of Pages: 316 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Examines the response of the Roman Catholic Church to revolution and cultural upheaval in France between 1789 and 1870 Considers the role of the Church, the activities of parish priests and the...

In this book, Lorraine York examines the figure of the celebrity who expresses discomfort with his or her intense condition of social visibility. Bringing together the fields of celebrity studies and...

Remaking Culture on Wall Street: A Behavioral Science Approach for Building Trust from the Bottom UpAuthor: Henry EnglerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 01, 2018Number of Pages: 101...

This book shows that the publishers and editors of the radical press deployed Romantic-era texts for their own political ends--and for their largely working-class readership--long after those works'...

This book analyses the implications of eco-urbanism re-making for policy and practice under the transformational trends of economic decentralization and market reform in China. While the guiding...

This book explores how popular cultural artifacts, literary texts, commemorative practices and other forms of remembrances are used to convey, transmit and contest memories of mass atrocities in the...

First study to explore how protests are rememberedDraws together leading early modern and modern historians and historical geographers on 'new protest history' Examines the interplay between memory,...

This book provides a definition of the developing field of environmental memory studies. It reflects on the possibilities, challenges, prospects and limitations of culturally and collectively...

This open access book explores the transformative effects of remittances. Remittances are conceptualized as flows of money, objects, ideas, traditions, and symbolic capital, mapping out a...

Renaissance Responses to Technological ChangeAuthor: Sheila J. NayarPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 07, 2018Number of Pages: 366 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

This book focuses on renegotiating extractive contracts to align with the net-zero goals. It delves into extractive contract negotiations in four ways which collectively represent a major research...

Significant progress has been made by industrial countries to reduce emissions from the use of fossil fuels, but as the economies of the less-developed regions of the world begin to expand, they too...

This book brings together writing from activists and scholars that examine leftist and decolonial forms of resistance that have emerged from Hong Kong?s contemporary era of protests. Practices such...

This pioneering book homes in on repair as an everyday practice. Bringing together exemplary ethnographies of repair work around the world, it examines the politics of repair, its work settings and...

This edited book draws on an international cohort of authors, all working towards sustainable, decolonizing human development for more just futures in a variety of learning spaces. Integrating...

Looks at the whole range of ways in which some countries' experience of atoning for past crimes come to be seen as models for others to follow and adapt Uses the "German model" and looks at how it...

Report on the State of the European Union: Volume 5: The Euro at 20 and the Futures of EuropeAuthor: J?r?me CreelPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 13, 2018Number of Pages: 228...

Analyses the literary qualities and characteristics of First World War reportageExamines British and American authors, comparing their texts to the traditional rhetoric of First World War...

This edited collection brings together leading international scholars to explore the connection between Brexit and the media. The referendum and the activism on both sides of the campaign have been...

This book defends a novel view of mental representation?of how, as thinkers, we represent the world as being. The book serves as a response to two problems in the philosophy of mind. One is the...

This book is a contribution to the new field of literary studies which is informed by book history and takes interest in the intersection of the ideal and material aspects of literature. It studies...

The book is a unique proposal for an integral description of memory regimes in the South Caucasus region, covering both the independent states of Armenia and Georgia, but also the separatist entities...

This book interrogates canonical Indian English fiction which has Dalit characters as protagonists or major characters, and argues that the representation of such characters, although well-meant, is...

Representations of Loss in Irish LiteratureAuthor: Deirdre FlynnPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 26, 2018Number of Pages: 205 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...