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Digital Storytelling in Higher Education: International PerspectivesAuthor: Grete JamissenPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jun 21, 2017Number of Pages: 399 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

This book explores the challenges and opportunities faced by universities as they move to digital education. The COVID-19 pandemic as well as students' increasing levels of comfort with digital...

Digital Technology and Journalism: An International Comparative PerspectiveAuthor: Jingrong TongPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 18, 2017Number of Pages: 367 pagesBinding: Hardback...

This book explores college students' lived experiences of using digital technologies for their academic work. Access to and use of digital technologies is an integral aspect of higher education in...

This book looks at the analogic application of standard corporate valuation approaches to trendy digital tokens, expressed by cryptocurrencies, and validated through blockchain systems. Whereas...

This book re-evaluates the diffusion and positioning of fashion and luxury brands following the impact and disruption of digital transformations, particularly on existing omni-channel models and...

This book elucidates the digital transformation of accounting by examining the countless challenges academic institutions encounter in the wake of technological progress. This underscores the...

This book investigates the strategies used by South American digital-native news media in attracting diverse audiences, and their effectiveness, from an audience perspective, in bridging communities...

The concept of Global Business Services (GBS) is well recognised and researched by both scholars and practitioners. However, the complexity of applying GBS has been the subject of various critiques...

This book covers three topics that have dominated financial market regulation and supervision debates: digital finance, sustainable finance, and the Banking and Capital Markets Union. Within the...

This book provides a study of governmental digitalization, an increasingly important area of policymaking within advanced capitalist states. It dives into a case study of digitalization efforts in...

As with previous technological revolutions, innovations in the online world have triggered transformations in the labor market and the economy. While the Internet is trumpeted as a great job creator,...

Dignity in the Workplace: New Theoretical PerspectivesAuthor: Matthijs BalPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Aug 14, 2017Number of Pages: 312 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

Dimensions of Practical Necessity: ""Here I Stand. I Can Do No Other.Author: Katharina BauerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: May 03, 2017Number of Pages: 257 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

At a time of change in the international system, this book examines how non-traditional leading nations from the Global South have fared to date and what the chances are of their rise to continue. In...

This book examines novel and nonmainstream aspects of international terrorism in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. It explores issues that are not really explored in the mainstream literature such...

Illustrates the influence that the sociology of childhood and the social model of disability has had in shifting the focus from a 'deficit' model of childhood to a rights respecting modelProvides an...

This book considers the many ways autistic lives have been dominantly storied historically, politically, socially, and culturally. Using a range of transdisciplinary theory, the author develops a...

This book seeks to expand some of the existing, often western and Global North facing, scholarship in the area of Disability and Media Studies to include African perspectives. ​Featuring...

This collection intends to fill a long overdue research gap on the praxeological aspects of the relationships between disabilities, accessibility, and digital gaming. It will focus on the question of...

Disability Identity in Simulation Narratives considers the relationship between disability identity and simulation activities (ranging from traditional gameplay to more revolutionary technology) in...

This work critically examines diversity, discrimination, and inclusion in the English-speaking Caribbean nations, with a specific emphasis on persons with disabilities. The chapters include an...

This open access book critically engages with the social, political and ethical implications of support for people with disability to be fully included in society. The authors examine contemporary...

Only up-to-date study of the three 'first generation' DDR cases of southern Africa Broadens the conceptual terrain and moves beyond the World Bank-UN-NGO driven literature on DDR Draws on fieldwork...

Disaster Relief Aid: Changes and Challenges provides a comprehensive analysis of disaster relief efforts undertaken globally during the last several decades, and examines the changes and challenges...

This book discusses the interconnected, complex and emerging risks in today?s societies and deliberates on the various aspects of disaster risk reduction strategies especially through community...

This book brings together interdisciplinary perspectives from across the Asia Pacific region, covering four main sections: 1) Governance, 2) Education and Capacity, 3) Science, Technology, Risk...

This book analyses the Youth Justice Conferencing Program in New South Wales, Australia. Exploring this form of diversionary justice from the perspectives of functional linguistics and performance...

In our everyday speech we represent events and situations, but we also provide commentary on these representations, situating ourselves and others relative to what we have to say and situating what...

This edited volume brings together leading international researchers from across the social sciences to examine the theoretical premises, methodological options and critical potentials of the Essex...