Regional studies books

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Combatants in African Conflicts: Professionals, Praetorians, Militias, Insurgents, and Mercenaries

Combatants in African Conflicts: Professionals, Praetorians,...

Author: Simon David Taylor (St Andrews University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032219646
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book focuses on the different types of combatants in conflicts in Africa, exploring the fine lines between...  Read More >>

African Perspectives on Religion and Climate Change

African Perspectives on Religion and Climate Change...

Author: Ezra Chitando (University of Zimbabwe) ,  Ernst M. Conradie (University of the Western Cape, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367707712
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book interrogates the contributions that religious traditions have made to climate change discussions within...  Read More >>

The Changing World of Caste and Hierarchy in Bengal: Depiction from the Mangalkavyas c. 1700–1931

The Changing World of Caste and Hierarchy in Bengal:...

Author: Sudarshana Bhaumik (University of Calcutta, India.)
ISBN: 9780367704186
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book challenges the prevalent assumptions of caste, hierarchy, and social mobility in pre-colonial and colonial...  Read More >>

Corporatization and the Right to Water in Colombia: Conflicts, Citizenship and Social Inequality

Corporatization and the Right to Water in Colombia:...

Author: Marcela López
ISBN: 9781032129211
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores how conflicts around access to water shape cities, citizenship and infrastructures by tracing...  Read More >>

Doctoral Training and Higher Education in Africa

Doctoral Training and Higher Education in Africa

Author: Christine Scherer ,  R. Sooryamoorthy (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781032025704
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on insights from across Africa, this book investigates the discourses and practices that guide doctoral...  Read More >>

Staging Rebellion in the Musical, Hair: Marginalised Voices in Musical Theatre

Staging Rebellion in the Musical, Hair: Marginalised...

Author: Sarah Elisabeth Browne
ISBN: 9781032224732
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume provides a comprehensive survey of the musical Hair and will offer critical analysis which focuses on...  Read More >>

Engendering Democracy in Africa: Women, Politics and Development

Engendering Democracy in Africa: Women, Politics and...

Author: Niamh Gaynor (Dublin City University, Ireland)
ISBN: 9780367707675
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates women’s political participation in Africa. Going beyond the formal institutions of electoral...  Read More >>

Inhabiting Liminal Spaces: Informalities in Governance, Housing, and Economic Activity in Contemporary Italy

Inhabiting Liminal Spaces: Informalities in Governance,...

Author: Isabella Clough Marinaro (John Cabot University, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032185620
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book draws together debates from two burgeoning fields, liminality and informality studies, to analyze how...  Read More >>

Chinese Modernity and Socialist Feminist Theory

Chinese Modernity and Socialist Feminist Theory

Author: Shaopeng Song ,  Sharon Wesoky
ISBN: 9780367766450
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book assembles translations of the work of leading critical socialist feminist Song Shaopeng, presenting a...  Read More >>

Critical Caribbean Perspectives on Preventing Gender-Based Violence

Critical Caribbean Perspectives on Preventing Gender-Based...

Author: Ramona Biholar ,  Dacia L. Leslie
ISBN: 9781032185750
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the perpetuation of gender-based violence in the Anglophone Caribbean, and proposes viable policy...  Read More >>

Chinese Macroeconomy: Dynamic Models, Calibration and Analysis

Chinese Macroeconomy: Dynamic Models, Calibration and...

Author: Ninghua Sun
ISBN: 9781032305462
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book deploys quantitative methods to study the operation of the Chinese economy as a whole since the reform...  Read More >>

Digital Dissidence and Social Media Censorship in Africa

Digital Dissidence and Social Media Censorship in Africa...

Author: Farooq A. Kperogi
ISBN: 9781032232287
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book reflects on the rapid rise of social media across the African continent, and the legal and extra-legal...  Read More >>

Transitional Justice in West Africa

Transitional Justice in West Africa

Author: Linus Nnabuike Malu
ISBN: 9781032152028
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the challenges of transitional justice in West Africa, specifically how countries in the region...  Read More >>

Resisting the Backlash: Street Protest in Italy

Resisting the Backlash: Street Protest in Italy

Author: Donatella della Porta (Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy) ,  Niccolò Bertuzzi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032201672
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing interview material, together with extensive data from the authors’ original social movement database, this...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European Union

The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European...

Author: Benjamin Leruth (University of Groningen, Netherlands) ,  Stefan Gänzle (University of Agder, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032183824
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European Union offers an essential collection of ground-breaking...  Read More >>

The Black Subaltern: An Intimate Witnessing

The Black Subaltern: An Intimate Witnessing

Author: Shauna Knox (Associated Black Charities (ABC), USA)
ISBN: 9781032129105
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book shines a spotlight on the lived experience of the black subaltern, one in which humanity is often marginalized,...  Read More >>

Sensing China: Modern Transformations of Sensory Culture

Sensing China: Modern Transformations of Sensory Culture...

Author: Shengqing Wu ,  Xuelei Huang
ISBN: 9781032008837
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents the first collection of studies of the senses and sensory experiences in China, filling a gap...  Read More >>

Political Communication in Contemporary India: Locating Democracy and Governance

Political Communication in Contemporary India: Locating...

Author: Yatindra Singh Sisodia (Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science Research, India) ,  Pratip Chattopadhyay (University of Kalyani, West Bengal)
ISBN: 9780367748753
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the forms, patterns, and trends in political communication in India in the 21st century. It underlies...  Read More >>

Youth Unemployment Scenarios: South Africa in 2040

Youth Unemployment Scenarios: South Africa in 2040

Author: Maximilian Matschke
ISBN: 9781032029665
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book examines the factors driving youth unemployment in South Africa, exploring potential future outcomes of...  Read More >>

Good Governance and the Sustainable Development Goals in Southeast Asia

Good Governance and the Sustainable Development Goals...

Author: Rasyikah Md Khalid ,  Ainul Jaria Maidin
ISBN: 9781032137698
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book discusses management and governance initiatives undertaken by agencies and stakeholders towards achieving...  Read More >>

The Chinese Astronomical Bureau, 1620–1850: Lineages, Bureaucracy and Technical Expertise

The Chinese Astronomical Bureau, 1620–1850: Lineages,...

Author: Ping-Ying Chang
ISBN: 9781032354903
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers a new insight into one of the most interesting and long-lived institutions known to historians...  Read More >>

Clusters and Sustainable Regional Development: A Meta-Organisational Approach

Clusters and Sustainable Regional Development: A Meta-Organisational...

Author: Evgeniya Lupova-Henry ,  Nicola Francesco Dotti
ISBN: 9781032103853
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Clusters and Sustainable Regional Development conceptualises the role of organised clusters in the transition towards...  Read More >>

New Democracy and Autocratization in Asia

New Democracy and Autocratization in Asia

Author: Kuyoun Chung (Kangwon National University, the Republic of Korea) ,  Wonbin Cho
ISBN: 9781032220703
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book determines why current Asian democracies have become less stable and less resilient to increasing authoritarianism....  Read More >>

Altered States: The Remaking of the Political in the Arab World

Altered States: The Remaking of the Political in the...

Author: Sune Haugbolle (Roskilde University, Denmark) ,  Mark LeVine
ISBN: 9781032134147
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"Building on Timothy Mitchell's seminal 1991 exploration of the ""Limits of the State,"" this book brings together...  Read More >>

Education for Economic and Social Transformation in Rural China: Voices from the Field

Education for Economic and Social Transformation in...

Author: Xu Liu ,  Steven Cowan (Institute of Education, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032064468
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Liu and Cowan offer a unique in-depth study of educational development and social transformation in rural China....  Read More >>

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