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This open access book argues that a new policy approach is required in order to tackle the numerous problems the world is currently facing. The priority should be on achieving better outcomes for...

Evaluating Employee Performance Through Christian VirtuesAuthor: Mihai C. BocarneaPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Mar 22, 2018Number of Pages: 182 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book examines how identities are constructed in digital, multimodal discourse, and how these identities (gender, age, race, ethnicity, professional, etc.) are generally evaluated as they are...

This book explains the increasing demand for evaluation as a result of the increasing frequency of reforms to local services, influenced by the New Public Management doctrine, the severe austerity...

Interregional cooperation in peace and security as key feature of the EU external relations is particularly relevant in Africa-EU relations. However, these efforts have not been systematically...

In this book Sunggu Yang proposes five socio-ecclesial codes as unique faith fundamentals of Korean American Christianity. Drawing from rigorous research and years of ecclesial experience, Yang names...

Provides one of the first balanced efforts written by social scientists for both a scholarly and Christian lay audience.Delivers content that is rigorously grounded, offering original interviews,...

This book explores professional women?s experiences of gender in the Taiwanese workplace in the wake of the rapid transformation of the country's economy, identifying attitudes to gender in a...

This book uses diaries written by ordinary British people over the past two centuries to examine and explain the nature and extent of everyday mobilities, such as travel to school, to work, to shop...

This book examines the nature of everyday peace mobilised in post-conflict settings. It specifically aims to examine the reconstruction of relationships between local communities and former Khmer...

This open access book offers a new approach to understandings of welfare in modern Britain. Foregrounding the agency individuals and groups claimed through experiential expertise, it traces deep...

This open access book provides a set of conceptual, empirical, and comparative chapters that apply a public policy perspective to investigate the political and institutional factors driving the use...

This collection addresses the perennial philosophical and theological issues of human finitude and the potentiality for evil. The contributors approach these issues from perspectives in Continental...

This book deals broadly with tourism planning and development from the perspective of Croatia, a major Adriatic tourism destination which is fast becoming one of the most popular vacation spots in...

This book argues the discursive construction of the EU in national newspapers is pivotal in creating an environment of Euroscepticism. It will challenge the persuasive, manipulative and prejudicial...

Draws from multiple perspective of the Gorkha earthquake in 2015 to inform Disaster Risk Reduction research and practiceProvides reflections and interviews from people caught up in the Gorkha 2015...

Offers cutting-edge theoretical and empirical analysis research from the new Palgrave Language of Mental Health seriesOutlines a variety of language-based methodologies for studying mental...

This book, the first in-depth study of authorship in translation, explores how authorial identity is 'translated' in the literary text. In a detailed exploration of the writing of East German author...

Exclusion and Forced Migration in Central America: No More WallsAuthor: Carlos Sandoval-Garc?aPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Mar 23, 2017Number of Pages: 120 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license This book explores the magical and medical history of executions from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century by looking at the afterlife...

This book is an important contribution to our understanding of food in China through an ethnographic case study of an alternative food movement in Shanghai and the surrounding countryside. Cody...

Exercises in New Creation from Paul to KierkegaardAuthor: T. Wilson DickinsonPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 10, 2018Number of Pages: 276 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This open access book provides a detailed example of arts-based knowledge translation from start to finish for any scholar interested in communicating research findings through art. Firmly grounded...

Exhibiting the Nazi Past: Museum Objects Between the Material and the ImmaterialAuthor: Chloe PaverPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Aug 31, 2018Number of Pages: 304 pagesBinding:...

This book examines the distinction between literary expatriation and exile through a 'contrapuntal reading' of modern Palestinian and American writing. It argues that exile, in the Palestinian case...

This book examines the experiences of 49 second-generation exiles from South Africa. Using "generation" as an analytical concept, it investigates the relational, temporal and embodied nature of their...

Right after the Gezi Resistance, a new tendency of authoritarianism rapidly emerged in Turkey and AKP government started targeting anyone it perceives as a threat to its rule, especially academics,...

This volume examines Otto Friedrich Bollnow's philosophical approach to education, which brought Heidegger's existentialism together with other theories of what it is to be "human." This introduction...

Expanding Public Employee Religious Accommodation and Its Threat to Administrative LegitimacyAuthor: James N. SzymalakPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 02, 2018Number of Pages: 193...

This book invites individual therapists to think systemically (including issues of social justice) and family therapists to explore a deeper understanding of the individual in contexts, including the...