E-Book Dispossession: Anthropological Perspectives on Russia’s War Against …

This volume examines Russia’s war on Ukraine. Scholars who have lived through the Russian invasion or who have conducted ethnographic research in the region for decades provide timely analysis of a war that will leave a lasting mark on the twenty-first century. Using the concept of dispossession, this volume showcases some of the novel ways violence operates in the Russian-Ukrainian war and t…

E-Book Political Racism: Brexit and its Aftermath

Political Racism conceptualizes a distinctive form of racism – intentional, organized hostility mobilized by political actors – and examines its role in the Brexit conflict and in the rise of a new nationalist politics in the UK. In a compelling analysis the book argues that Powellite anti-immigrant racism, reinterpreted in numerical terms, was combined with anti-East European and anti-Musl…

E-book Buku Saku Petunjuk Konstruksi Proteksi Kebakaran

Bahaya kebakaran adalah bahaya yang diakibatkan oleh adanya ancaman potensial dan derajat terkena pancaran api sejak dari awal terjadi kebakaran hingga penjalaran api, asap dan gas yang ditimbulkan. Kebakaran merupakan suatu ancaman bagi keselamatan manusia, harta benda maupun lingkungan. Dengan adanya perkembangan dan kemajuan pembangunan yang semakin pesat, resiko terjadinya kebakaran semaki…

E-book Stop Perundungan

Perundungan atau bullying adalah perilaku tidak menyenangkan baik secara verbal, fisik, ataupun sosial di dunia nyata maupun dunia maya yang membuat seseorang merasa tidak nyaman, sakit hati dan tertekan baik dilakukan oleh perorangan ataupun kelompok. Perundungan dianggap telah terjadi bila seseorang merasa tidak nyaman dan sakit hati atas perbuatan orang lain padanya.

E-Book Inside Mining Capitalism: The Micropolitics of Work on the Congolese a…

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E-book Indeks Kerawanan Pemilu & Pemilihan Serentak 2024

Berdasarkan Pasal 94 ayat 1 huruf (a) dalam UU No.7 tahun 2017 tentang Pemilu dikatakan bahwa salah satu tugas Bawaslu dalam upaya mencegah pelanggaran pemilu dan sengketa proses pemilu, maka Bawaslu mengidentifikasi dan memetakan potensi kerawanan dan pelanggaran pemilu. Atas dasar itu, Bawaslu menjalankan satu usaha dalam pemetaan potensi kerawanan pemilu dan pilkada dalam bentuk kegiatan ber…

E-Book Contested Sustainability: The Political Ecology of Conservation and De…

Richly detailed and timely study on conservation, development and sustainability in Tanzania. Provides valuable insights into the successes and failures of the management and governance of wildlife, forestry and coastal resources. Responding to the urgent need to examine the outcome of interventions in governing natural resources, this book analyses different types of sustainability partnership…

E-Book Social Research for our Times: Thomas Coram Research Unit past, presen…

For 50 years, researchers at UCL’s Thomas Coram Research Unit have been undertaking ground-breaking policy-relevant social research. Their main focus has been social issues affecting children, young people and families, and the services provided for them. Social Research for our Times brings together different generations of researchers from the Unit to share some of the most important result…

E-book Re-imagining Japan After Fukushima

The Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 March 2011 (3.11) was an event of unforeseen proportions. A magnitude 9.0 earthquake was followed by 9.3-metre-high tsunami waves over the coast of north-eastern Japan, which claimed the lives of nearly 20,000 people and obliterated communities. The earthquake began at 2.46 pm, which meant that most children were at sc…

E-Book Arab Berlin: Dynamics of Transformation

Berlin is increasingly emerging as a hub of Arab intellectual life in Europe. In this first study of Arab culture to zoom in on the thriving metropolis, the contributors shed light on the dynamics of transformation with Arabs as agents, subjects, and objects of change in the spheres of politics, society and history, gender, demographics and migration, media and culture, and education and resear…

E-Book Controlling the Capital: Political Dominance in the Urbanizing World

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E-Book The Christian Right in Europe: Movements, Networks, and Denominations

Inspired by the success of the US Christian Right and the rise of the global far-right, ultraconservative Christians in Europe are joining forces and seek to reshape Europe. By assembling in anti-gender movements and sharing anti-Muslim narratives, they actively influence the political landscape and shape government policies. The contributors offer new perspectives on the protagonists and the e…

E-Book Capitalism Reconnected: Toward a Sustainable, Inclusive and Innovative…

Capitalism has gone astray. Today we face ecological exhaustion, persistent inequality, financialization, stress on communities, short-termism, and new power concentrations. An avalanche of new economic thinking and a reorientation of European values show the way toward a different economy. A new perspective is necessary if we want to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and if we consid…

E-Book Disciplinary Struggles in Education

This book discusses disciplinary struggles in education from three perspectives. The chapters in the first section analyse the disciplinary character of educational practice and institutions. The second section focuses on justification of educational knowledge in transmission between theory and practice. The contributions of the third section problematise the aims and functions of educational p…

E-Book Children’s English in Singapore: Acquisition, Properties, and Use

Combining the World Englishes framework with First Language Acquisition methodology, this book investigates children’s acquisition of L1 English in the context of multilingual Singapore, one of the traditional Kachruvian Outer Circle or ESL countries. The book investigates language choice, use, and dominance in Singaporean families, identifies common linguistic characteristics of L1 Singapore…

E-Book Cities and Local Governments in Central Asia: Administrative, Fiscal, …

This book presents the changing roles of urban governments and how local governments struggle to gain administrative, fiscal, and political power to combat current urban challenges in Kazakhstan. Focusing on the cities and regions selected by the national government of Kazakhstan to be the drivers of national economic development, the author analyses the impact of decentralization on the role o…

E-Book Sociolinguistics of the Korean Wave: Hallyu and Soft Power

Samosir and Wee examine how the immensely popular Korean Wave (""K-wave"") also known as Hallyu is wielded as soft power through the use of communication for persuasion and attraction on the global stage. The Korean Wave refers to the global spread and popularity of South Korean culture, particularly its pop music (""K-pop""), serialised dramas (""K-dramas"") and films (""K-films""). Given the …

E-Book Climate Change and Critical Agrarian Studies

Climate change is perhaps the greatest threat to humanity today and plays out as a cruel engine of myriad forms of injustice, violence and destruction. The effects of climate change from human-made emissions of greenhouse gases are devastating and accelerating; yet are uncertain and uneven both in terms of geography and socio-economic impacts. Emerging from the dynamics of capitalism since the …

E-Book Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures

Diving in to the history of South African gold and uranium mining, Gabrielle Hecht shows how forms of state governance and the fight for infrastructural and environmental justice tell a global story of racial capitalism and the Anthropocene.

E-Book Propaganda and Neutrality: Global Case Studies in the Twentieth Century

This is the first broad-ranging, comprehensive and comparative study of the concepts of propaganda and neutrality. Bringing together world-leading and early career historians, this open access book explores case studies from the time of the First World War to the end of the Cold War in countries such as Belgium, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Switzerland, Vichy France, USA, Argentina, Turkey…

E-Book Pedagogy of Hope for Global Social Justice: Sustainable Futures for Pe…

Following Paulo Freire and his concept of pedagogy of hope, this open access book explores the educational role of hope as an approach to learning about global issues in different areas of the world. Climate change, racism, and the COVID-19 pandemic have shown more than ever the need for a global shift in education policy and practice. This book provides a conceptual framework of global educati…

E-Book Expanding Media Histories: Cultural and Material Perspectives

Contemporary media history is a rapidly growing field that extends far beyond traditional studies of technology or institutions such as radio, film, and television. This volume expands the scope further still to analyse ephemeral, mundane phenomena long overlooked by media historiography. In eight original essays, the volume demonstrates the strengths of a broad concept of the media. The first …

E-Book Fake Gods and False History: Being Indian in a Contested Mumbai Neighb…

n an age where history is a global battleground and fake news proliferates, culture wars are being waged across India over its future – majoritarian or inclusive, neoliberal or socialist, religious or secular? Fake Gods and False History takes us to the BDD Chawls, a central Mumbai neighbourhood of tenement blocks (chawls) on the brink of a controversial redevelopment. Throughout the book, …

The Psychology of Money

Kesuksesan dalam mengelola uang tidak selalu tentang apa yang anda ketahui. Ini tentang bagaimana anda berperilaku. Dan perilaku sulit untuk diajarkan, bahkan kepada orang yang sangat pintar sekalipun. Seorang genius yang kehilangan kendali atas emosinya bisa mengalami bencana keuangan. Sebaliknya, orang biasa tanpa pendidikan finansial bisa kaya jika mereka punya sejumlah keahlian terkait peri…

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E-Book 21st Century Media and Female Mental Health: Profitable Vulnerability …

This open access book examines the conversations around gendered mental health in contemporary Western media culture. While early 21st century-media was marked by a distinct focus on happiness, productivity and success, during the 2010s negative feelings and discussions around mental health have become increasingly common in that same media landscape. This book traces this turn to sadness in wo…

E-Book 2050 China: Becoming a Great Modern Socialist Country

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This book is arranged and developed around the theme of “2050 China,” it analyzes the factors and advantages of the Chinese road to socialist modernization, explores and summarizes the development goal and the basic logic of the socialist modernization of China, and further shows the general basis of the primary stage of socialism. A…

E-book Transformative pathways to sustainability : Learning across discipline…

This book tries to address these questions. The research detailed in this volume (which took place pre-Covid-19) engages with the specificities of dif-ferent contexts around the world, while seeking general lessons that can be drawn about transformations to sustainability and the role of research within them. It thus documents a new approach (or approaches) that…

E-Book Military Revolution and the Thirty Years War 1618–1648: Aspects of I…

Military Revolution and the Thirty Years War 1618–1648 investigates change and decline in military institutions during a period of protracted and destructive European warfare. Conceptual background is provided by the Military Revolution thesis, which argues that changes in military technology and tactics drove revolutionary transformation in the way states organised and waged war in the early…

E-book Environment in the Courtroom Vol. 2

here are also a set of statutory offence provisions that proscribe speci-fied conduct. These offences can be prosecuted in the courts, and guilty de-fendants can be penalized by fines, prescribed conduct (such as soil or water remediation), and even imprisoned.Such offences are not pure criminal offences that require proof of intent. Rather, they are regulatory offences that require only proof …

E-Book Racism in Modern Russia: From the Romanovs to Putin

In October 2013, one of the largest anti-migrant riots took place in Moscow. Clashes and arrests continued late into the night. Some in the crowd, which grew to several thousand people, could be heard chanting “Russia for the Russians” with their animus directed towards dark-skinned labor migrants from the southern border. The slogan “Russia for the Russians” is not a recent invention. …

E-book Toward an Inclusive Creative Writing : Threshold Concepts to Guide the…

n a 2011 article, D.W. Fenza, Executive Director of AWP, tells one defining narrative. He recounts the history of democratization in creative writing and construes the success of its institutions as “a modest emulation of Promethean gift- giving.”1 Consistent with the Promethean story, the powerful protagonist (creative writing as institution in this case) becomes rendered as victim. Fenza …

E-book Ecologics : Wind and Power in the Anthropocene

Carving out the narrowed girth of southern Mexico, the Isthmus of Tehu-antepec is home to a anemometric quality that is nearly unmatched. Wind is valuable here, its steady pulse an ideal quotient of kinetic force to turn the blades of turbines that, in turn, make electricity. With this wind develop-ment might follow; with this wind new wealth might follow. And these are two of the …

E-Book A City Cannot Be a Work of Art

This open access book connects Jane Jacobs's celebrated urban analysis to her ideas on economics and social theory. While Jacobs is a legend in the field of urbanism and famous for challenging and profoundly influencing urban planning and design, her theoretical contributions – although central to her criticisms of and proposals for public policy – are frequently overlooked even by her most…

E-book The New Meatways and Sustainability : Discourses and Social Practices

Social practice theories help to challenge the often hidden paradigms, worldviews, and values at the basis of many unsustainable practices. Discourses and their boundaries define what is seen as possible, as well as the range of issues and their solutions. By exploring the connections between practices and discourses, Minna Kanerva develops a conceptual approach enabling purposive change in uns…

E-book Misunderstandings : False Beliefs in Communication

The governor exudes power. Rachel watches him from across the conferencetable. His occasional laughter is loud, his knowing smile invites others tospeak, but not for too long. Today is his first visit to the institute. Theinstitute’s director has introduced the senior researchers sitting around thetable, Rachel among them, and two of her colleagues have already ma…

E-book Funding International Development Organizations : AIIB Yearbook of Int…

Funding development requires access to financial resources. While this causal-ity is commonsense, the underlying complexity and struggle has accompanied international development organizations ever since they were founded. The objective of the 2020 aiib Legal Conference and the 4th Volume of the aiibYearbook of International Law is to take stock. Taking stock requires us t…

E-book Dalit Studies

Mata Prasad’s 2002 autobiography attributes the emergence of Indian na-tionalism to the everyday humiliation experienced by the English-educated Indian elite under colonial rule. Like earlier Dalit authors, Prasad argues that the origins of Indian nationalism must be located in the nationalist leaders’ personal experiences of colonial humiliation, during which they were treated s s…

E-book Criminal Careers : Life and Crime Trajectories of Former Juvenile Offe…

n every society, there is a group of people who can be labelled chronic criminals. Different studies show that about 5–10% of people who commit criminal acts can be described as such (Moffitt 1993). The presence of multiple offenders is a serious problem, and their activities raise public concern. Hence, it is imperative to regularly research this group of individuals, especially …

E-Book Early Childhood Language Education and Literacy Practices in Ethiopia

This edited volume explores how indigenous knowledges and practices can be instrumental in improving literacy outcomes and teacher development practices in Ethiopia, aiding children’s long-term reading, and learning outcomes. The chapters present research from a collaborative project between Ethiopia and Norway and demonstrate how students can be supported to think pragmatically, learn critic…

E-Book Adaptation in the Age of Media Convergence

This collection considers new phenomena emerging in a convergence environment from the perspective of adaptation studies. The contributions take the most prominent methods within the field to offer reconsiderations of theoretical concepts and practices in participatory culture, transmedia franchises, and new media adaptations. The authors discuss phenomena ranging from mash-ups of novels and Yo…

E-Book Corruption in a Global Context

This book provides an important survey of the causes and current state of corruption across a range of nations and regions. Delving into the diverse ways in which corruption is being combatted, the book explores and describes efforts to inculcate principles of ethical conduct in citizens, private sector actors and public sector personnel and institutions. Corruption is a global condition that e…

E-Book 5G and Beyond

This open-access book aims to highlight the coming surge of 5G network-based applications and predicts that the centralized networks and their current capacity will be incapable of meeting the demands. The book emphasizes the benefits and challenges associated with the integration of 5G networks with varied applications. Further, the book gathers and investigates the most recent 5G-based resear…

E-Book Misunderstandings: False Beliefs in Communication

What do we expect when we say something to someone, and what do they expect when they hear it? When is a conversation successful? The book considers a wide set of two-person conversations, and a bit of game theory, to show how conversational statements and their interpretations are governed by beliefs. Thinking about beliefs is suitable for communication analysis because beliefs are well-define…

E-book History of Universities : A Global History of Research Education: Disc…

Few would question the value of advanced research today. Considered key to the health and wealth of a nation, research universities receive ample support, especially when global university rankings draw countries into a new level of international competition. Our age has come to assume that an academic career, characterized by the pursuit of new knowledge, starts with a doctorate, g…

E-book What Should Schools Teach? : Disciplines, subjects and the pursuit of …

The ‘knowledge turn’ has been accompanied by the emergence of the school curriculum as a more clearly delineated discursive object. In the past, the curriculum tended to be assumed: a natural aggregate of whatever subjects that schools were teaching. Today, due to develop-ments external and internal to education, the curriculum is argued to be of central impor…

E-Book Given Up for You: A Memoir of Love, Belonging, and Belief

In this candid and revelatory memoir, Erin O. White shares her hunger for both romantic and divine love, and how these desires transformed her life. In the late 1990s, she spent Saturday nights with her girlfriend and Sunday mornings in Catholic confirmation classes. But when the Church closed its doors to her, she was faced with a question: What does a lesbian believer do with her longing for …

E-book Profil Kementerian Perhubungan

Pembangunan transportasi mempunyai pengaruh yang cukup signifikan terhadap pembangunan perekonomian nasional, mengingat kegiatan di bidang transportasi berperan penting dalam distribusi barang dan jasa ke seluruh pelosok tanah air dan antar negara. Transportasi merupakan salah satu komponen strategis dalam pemerataan pertumbuhan ekonomi, aliran pergerakan manusia dan barang, aliran informasi (F…

E-book Permendikbud RI No. 1 Tahun 2018 tentang Petunjuk Teknis Bantuan Opera…

Pada saat Peraturan Menteri ini mulai berlaku, Peraturan Menteri Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Nomor 8 Tahun 2017 tentang Petunjuk Teknis Bantuan Operasional Sekolah (Berita Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 2017 Nomor 335), sebagaimana telah diubah dengan Peraturan Menteri Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Nomor 26 Tahun 2017 tentang Perubahan atas Peraturan Menteri Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Nomor 8 Tahun …

E-book Buku Ajar Masyarakat Desa dan Kota (Tinjauan Geografis, Sosiologis, da…

Hidup bermasyarakat merupakan sekelompok orang atau manusia yang hidup bersama yang mempunyai daerah atau tempat tertentu untuk jangka waktu yang lama. Masing-masing anggotanya saling berhubungan satu sama lain, hubungan yang dimaksudkan baik itu sikap, tingkah laku ataupun perbuatan. Segala tingkah laku dan perbuatan itu diatur dalam suatu tata tertib, undangundang, peraturan tertentu, yang bi…