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This book presents a novel analysis of the learning of motion event descriptions by Anglophone students of Spanish. The author examines cross-linguistic differences between English and Spanish,...

This book explores the state of play on the Korean peninsula, where old conflicts remain latent. Regarding security on the Korean Peninsula, however, this book challenges the belief that the internal...

Compromise, Peace and Public Justification: Political Morality Beyond JusticeAuthor: Fabian WendtPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 21, 2016Number of Pages: 286 pagesBinding: Hardback...

This long-awaited book is a vivid history of Frelimo, the liberation movement that gained power in Mozambique following the sudden collapse of Portuguese rule in 1974. The leading scholar of the...

Re-asserts the philosophy of nature as a topic of legitimate philosophical concernShow how natural processes can give rise to rational animals Rooted in Aristotle, Kant and Hegel, the text also draws...

This textbook focuses on entrepreneurship with special reference to value, venture, and wealth creation. In doing so, it elaborates on creation of consumer surplus and producer surplus through value...

This book identifies and examines the meanings of integration from the perspective of Australian Muslims, through analysis of focus group discussions and in-depth interviews in the South East...

This book includes the history of Chinese literature before 1949. It firstly outlines the development process of Chinese literature and basic features and then discusses them according to the...

This volume's focus on establishing a direct exchange between History and International Relations is unique in the contemporary literature on international institutions. While there have been...

This book aims to demonstrate the multiplicity of configurations of the individual in modern Chinese literature through analyzing several classic texts written by Zhou Zuoren, Lu Xun, Lao She, and Mu...

This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex...

This book presents methods for dealing with conflict in family firms. The first part of the book defines conflict in general and then in the context of family businesses. It then identifies several...

The book explores Islamic perspectives on conflict resolution and peacemaking. It delves into key topics such as the principles of Islamic conflict resolution, historical examples of peaceful...

This edited volume examines the implications for international development actors of new kinds of terrorism taking place in civil conflicts. The threat from terrorism and violent extremism has never...

Conflicting Philosophies and International Trade Law: Worldviews and the WtoAuthor: Michael BurkardPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 27, 2017Number of Pages: 442 pagesBinding:...

Confronting Gun Violence in AmericaAuthor: Thomas GaborPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 27, 2016Number of Pages: 367 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 331933722XISBN-13:...

With the life story of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840-1931), one of the most important financiers and industrialists in modern Japanese history, as its narrative focal point, this book explores the...

Spanning the 19th and 20th centuries and identifying multiple waves of modernization, this book illustrates how principles originating in Chinese Confucianism have impacted the modernization of East...

Setting the context for the upheavals and transformations of contemporary China, this text provides a re-assessment of Max Weber?s celebrated sociology of China. Returning to the sources drawn on by...

This original collection brings islands to the fore in a growing body of scholarship on the Indian Ocean, examining them as hubs or points of convergence and divergence in a world of maritime...

Written by a unique team of expertsCovers leadership, corporate culture, technology, wellness and workplace design Answers the one problem everybody in every organization has every dayAuthor: Peter...

This book aligns concepts and methods from book history with new literary research on a globally studied writer. An innovative three-part approach, combining close reading the evidence of reading,...

Offers a valuable contribution not only to Conrad and gender studies but to the ongoing critical discussion of Conrad's relation to contemporary cultureFills a vital gap in the study of Joseph Conrad...

This book is an English translation of the authoritative autobiography by the late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung. The 2000 Nobel Peace Prize winner, often called the Asian Nelson Mandela, is...

Represents the only book-length study of consecutive interpreting Shows how written translation has always dominated our understanding of interpreting Makes a significant methodological contribution...

Conservation of Tropical Rainforests: A Review of Financial and Strategic SolutionsAuthor: Brian Joseph McFarlandPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 07, 2017Number of Pages: 680...

This book explores the tension between the conservatism and the imaginative process across the entirety of Rudyard Kipling's fiction. It shows how Kipling the conservative thinker explores...

Considering Ethics in Dance, Theatre and PerformanceAuthor: Fiona BannonPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 21, 2018Number of Pages: 250 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Presents a comprehensive and critical overview of the theory and practice of consociationalismIncludes a contribution by Arend Lijphart, who pioneered the original theory Covers major new cases of...

This book focuses on the constant tension between democracy and conspiratorial behavior in the new global order. It addresses the prevalence of conspiracy theories in the phenomenon of Donald Trump...