Palgrave Macmillan

This open access book outlines the challenges of supporting the health and wellbeing of older adults around the world and offers examples of solutions designed by stakeholders, healthcare providers,...

This book explores the implications of agonistic democratic theory for political practice. Fuat G?rs?zl? argues that at a time when political parties exacerbate political division, political...

Agriculture is the oldest and most traditional of economic sectors, and its business has seen major evolutionary leaps over the past century. Contemporary agribusiness is being influenced and...

Agriculture is the oldest and most traditional of economic sectors, and its business has seen major leaps in innovation over the past century. Contemporary agribusiness is being influenced and...

Provides comprehensive and original coverage of agriculture's key role in economic developmentFocuses on the economic transformation of low- and middle-income countriesDraws from Mellor's several...

Reviews the diverse arguments of the potential role of agriculture within the realm of development theoryAnalyses periphery countries in the 19th and 20th centuries to challenge the notion that...

Deepen readers' understanding of the nature of contemporary Chinese economic development Relaxes the hypothesis of the perfect market condition to discuss institutional and technological changes in...

This book is an economic history of the Choson dynasty (1392-1910). The Choson dynasty is not only known for managing the northeastern regions of Asia for 500 years as the exemplars of Confucianism,...

The Second Edition of this book is completely revised and updated throughout providing an overview of current challenges faced within the area of Agri-food in relation to policymaking, ecological...

Argues that sustainable development and commercial agriculture has come to an impasseExplores the possibility of developing an investment model dedidcated to agroecology and peasant form that can...

This open access book provides multidisciplinary perspectives on the potential of agroforestry to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on cocoa production. Against the backdrop of...

As artificial intelligence becomes an all-encompassing issue in education and beyond, this book seeks to answer how it will change the arc of educational leadership in K-12 schooling. Educators and...

This book takes a historical approach to explore data, algorithms, their use in practice through applications of AI in various settings, and all of the surrounding ethical and DEI implications...

This book gives a general overview of Artificial Intelligence as it is impacting on the world of the arts and culture. What is AI-generated pop culture? What does a movie, a musical work, a novel, or...

This collection examines the role that foreign aid can play in dealing with the severe global challenge of climate change, one of the most pressing international development issues of the 21st...

This enlightening book offers a comprehensive historical analysis of the main development challenges of the last half century and the international community's response through aid and trade. Much...

This book is the first full-length study of HIV/AIDS work in relation to government and NGOs. In the early 2000s, Pakistan?s response to HIV/AIDS was scaled-up and declared an area of urgent...

This book is one of the first to explore aviation and aircraft leasing and its values establishing it as a standalone investable asset class within the larger real assets industry. Airplanes are a...

This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms. Examining a...

This book explores the relationship between cities and their commercial airports. These vital transportation facilities are locally owned and managed and civic leaders and boosters have made them...

This book examines the deeper meaning of the advent of the Al Jazeera Media Network with regard to ongoing debates on global communication ethics, not only in the global public sphere but also in...

This book finds that Al-Jazeera's coverage of Bahrain and Syria has conformed with Qatar's foreign policy, throughout the last decade (2011-2021). Al-Jazeera Arabic adopted Qatar's "double standards"...

Alain Locke is most known for his involvement in the Harlem Renaissance. However, he received his PhD in philosophy from Harvard University in 1918, and produced a very large corpus of philosophical...

This book explores Alan Moore's career as a cartoonist, as shaped by his transdisciplinary practice as a poet, illustrator, musician and playwright as well as his involvement in the Northampton Arts...

This book explores the role of alchemy, Paracelsianism, and Hermetic philosophy in one of Shakespeare's last plays, The Winter's Tale. A perusal of the vast literary and iconographic repertory of...

Aldous Huxley?s Short Fiction analyzes Huxley?s short stories within a modernist context, highlighting that he shared more characteristics with distinguished modernists than is usually believed. The...

This book provides a vivid biography of a towering Italian banker, pioneer and entrepreneur. It weaves the entrepreneurial ventures of Alessandro Torlonia (1800-1886) through the narratives of...

Alexander Bogdanov and the Politics of Knowledge After the October RevolutionAuthor: Maria ChehonadskihPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 31, 2023Number of Pages: 275 pagesBinding:...

This book offers a new approach to film studies by showing how our brains use our interpretations of various other films in order to understand Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo. Borrowing from behavioral...

Discusses Algorithmic Differentiation specifically applied to financeProvides guidance on theory and the practical application to financial marketsOffers working code for testing and analysisAuthor:...