Palgrave Macmillan

This book explores African philosophic sagacity, or wisdom philosophy, as proposed by Odera Oruka in his ?Four Trends in Current African Philosophy? (1981), which he later expanded to six trends...

This book addresses a notable gap in African sociological knowledge by leveraging extensive empirical data covering all 54 African countries and drawing on historical insights from across the...

This book evaluates African Special Economic Zones from the perspective of learning from China? experiences with such Zones and the impact of Chinese policy and investment on African Zones. Utilising...

This book explores the symbiotic relationship that exists between African spirituality and ethics. Felix Murove discusses how these two concepts are entwined, and illustrates how they play a role in...

This volume explores the ethical and philosophical paradigms presented by most of the influential Matriarchs of the Circle of African Women Theologians. It critically evaluates the effectiveness of...

Builds on a rapidly growing literature on African Urban Youth Languages to show that performing arts, creative arts and media are sites of sociolinguistic developmentConsiders use of social media...

Dieses Buch bewertet afrikanische Sonderwirtschaftszonen unter dem Gesichtspunkt, von Chinas Erfahrungen mit solchen Zonen und den Auswirkungen der chinesischen Politik und Investitionen auf...

Fills a gap in the literature addressing the 2002 massacre at Bellavista-Bojay?-Choc?Author: Aurora Vergara-FigueroaPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 16, 2017Number of Pages: 123...

A timely and ambitious text founded on contemporary interests in scholarly and media/artistic productionUniquely focuses upon the the sonic in AfrofuturismContributes a necessary engagement with race...

This collection of twelve new essays examines some of what Jane Austen has become in the two hundred years since her death. Some of the chapters explore adaptations or repurposings of her work while...

This book offers a sharp, critical analysis of the rise and fall of the 2019 anti-extradition bill movement in Hong Kong, including prior events like Occupy Central and the Mongkok Fishball...

​Confronts the economic and social fragility of the European Union in a globalized world Questions the future of the European integration project Address the major areas of the EU that can be...

After Deportation: Ethnographic PerspectivesAuthor: Shahram KhosraviPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 23, 2017Number of Pages: 276 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

This book examines the intersections between the ways that marriage was represented in eighteenth-century writing and art, experienced in society, and regulated by law. The interdisciplinary and...

This book challenges the historical common sense that the American Revolution terminated in the birth of the United States. Prevailing narratives of the Revolutionary period rest on the assumption...

Offering a negative definition of art in relation to the concept of culture, this book establishes the concept of ?art/culture? to describe the unity of these two fields around named-labour,...

This book covers how Liberal institutions - constitutional democracy, economic markets, liberal courts, free trade, international human rights - around the world are under assault by the political...

Agatha Christie and the Guilty Pleasure of PoisonAuthor: Sylvia A. PamboukianPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 14, 2023Number of Pages: 222 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This collection examines the nerd and/or geek stereotype in popular culture today. Utilizing the media--film, TV, YouTube, Twitter, fiction--that often defines daily lives, the contributors...

Ageing in Irish Writing: Strangers to ThemselvesAuthor: Heather IngmanPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 31, 2018Number of Pages: 209 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

This timely collection engages with representations of women and ageing in literature and visual culture. Acknowledging that cultural conceptions of ageing are constructed and challenged across a...

Ageing, Organisations and Management: Constructive Discourses and Critical PerspectivesAuthor: Iiris AaltioPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 01, 2017Number of Pages: 370...

Examines how NCAs interact, network and cooperate within agencies governing the EU banking sectorDetermines whether 'variable geometry' influences NCAs' interplay and whether it drives or inhibits...

This book takes a fresh approach to the London Blitz by viewing this time through individual local boroughs of the metropolis. The term ?London Blitz? means that culturally we have become accustomed...

This book investigates the forms that the aggression and violence of peasant elites could take in early modern Fennoscandia, and their role within society. The contributors highlight the social...

This book attempts to pry open the ?lack box?of compressed growth for Hyundai Motor since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, with the company? being on the verge of falling in the ?iddle-ranked...

This edited collection addresses the need of evaluating innovative or non-traditional academic schemes for understanding their feasibility in extraordinary educational environments. The individual...

Presents an advanced methodology and a set of tools to make procurement more effective, flexible, and value adding Includes innovation models useful for all types of organizations pursuing Digital...

Presents an advanced methodology and a set of tools to make procurement more effective, flexible, and value addingIncludes innovation models useful for all types of organizations pursuing Digital...

Evolves the extremely popular Balanced Scorecard strategy execution system for the digital ageDraws on the authors' extensive professional experience and expertise to provide a step-by-step guide to...