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State, Society and Corruption in Africa: The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-colonial Period to the Present

State, Society and Corruption in Africa: The Evolution...

Author: Yusuf Ali ,  Professor Abiodun Alao (The Brookings Institution, USA)
ISBN: 9781350476189
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An illuminating and comprehensive interrogation of the impacts of corruption on state structures and institutions...  Read More >>

Freire and Student Empowerment

Freire and Student Empowerment

Author: Michaela L. Ensweiler (UCLA, USA) ,  Greg William Misiaszek (Beijing Normal University China and UCLA USA)
ISBN: 9781350463929
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Introduces a variety of ways for educators to empower students as critical global citizens and agent of change using...  Read More >>

Critical Approaches to Crisis Communication in the Classroom and Higher Education Contexts

Critical Approaches to Crisis Communication in the Classroom...

Author: Mark J. Congdon Jr. ,  Ahmet Atay (College of Wooster, USA)
ISBN: 9781666905441
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This edited volume both provides and examines different ways of engaging with critical communication pedagogies...  Read More >>

Over-Measure in Kant, Hegel, and Shakespeare: Putting the Principles Into Play

Over-Measure in Kant, Hegel, and Shakespeare: Putting...

Author: Jennifer Ann Bates
ISBN: 9781666932690
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Draws on Kant’s experience-constituting measures—of quantity, quality, relation, and modality—to critique over-measures...  Read More >>

Monique Escapes

Monique Escapes

Author: Édouard Louis ,  John Lambert
ISBN: 9781787305045
Format: Hardback
$34.99

The blazing new book from once-in-a-generation writer douard Louis, as he helps his mother escape from an abusive...  Read More >>

Libraries as Vanguards of Community Service Provision in Shifting Information Landscapes

Libraries as Vanguards of Community Service Provision...

Author: Rabiya Ali Faridi ,  Collence Takaingenhamo Chisita
ISBN: 9781666959024
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book explores how libraries are adapting to evolving trends in information science, addressing challenges such...  Read More >>

Introduction to Secondary Teaching: Blending Wisdom, Research, and Social Justice

Introduction to Secondary Teaching: Blending Wisdom,...

Author: Anthony Johnston
ISBN: 9781538199503
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Grounded in evidence-based instruction, the wisdom of experienced teachers, brain research, and social justice pedagogies,...  Read More >>

The Effects of Inland Boarding School Education on Xinjiang Students and their Parents

The Effects of Inland Boarding School Education on Xinjiang...

Author: Xin Su (Henan University)
ISBN: 9781666956115
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Contributes to the existing knowledge in the field of government schooling on ethnic minority students in China...  Read More >>

Identity Building among Role-Playing Gamers: Slaying Goblins in the Real World

Identity Building among Role-Playing Gamers: Slaying...

Author: Heather Shay
ISBN: 9781666963526
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Delving into table-top role-playing game culture, Heather Shay shows how playing these games confers social and...  Read More >>

Russia’s Arctic: Climate Change, Domestic Policy, and Geopolitics

Russia’s Arctic: Climate Change, Domestic Policy, and...

Author: Professor Marlene Laruelle (Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy) ,  Emeritus Professor Jean Radvanyi (National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations, France)
ISBN: 9781350552579
Format: Hardback
$100.00

An exploration of Russia’s Arctic policies and the strategic development of Russia’s regions and the Northern Sea...  Read More >>

Terrorism as Moralistic Violence: An Integrated Theory of Terrorism’s Lethal Nature

Terrorism as Moralistic Violence: An Integrated Theory...

Author: Joseph H. Michalski (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367484569
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book develops and applies the theory of lethal moralism to explain the different types and growth of terrorism...  Read More >>

Mass Observing the Coronation of Charles III: Monarchy, Spectacle and Experience

Mass Observing the Coronation of Charles III: Monarchy,...

Author: Jennifer J. Purcell (Saint Michael's College, Vermont, USA) ,  Lucy D. Curzon (University of Alabama, USA)
ISBN: 9781350441781
Format: Hardback
$140.00

An exploration of how the coronation of Charles III was experienced as a social and cultural event using the views...  Read More >>

War Faces on Screen: Photography, Film and the Politics of Representation

War Faces on Screen: Photography, Film and the Politics...

Author: Dr. Katy Parry (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Mani Sharpe (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9798765129203
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An exploration of a range of different visual media to examine how our emotional connections and political responses...  Read More >>

Reservation Capitalism: Economic Development in Indian Country, Revised, Updated, and Expanded Edition

Reservation Capitalism: Economic Development in Indian...

Author: Robert J. Miller ,  Adam Crepelle (Loyola University Chicago)
ISBN: 9781350464865
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An up-to-the-minute account of how, after Covid-19, Native American tribal communities are moving beyond gaming-based...  Read More >>

Japanese Philosophies of Education: Watsuji Tetsuro and Mori Akira

Japanese Philosophies of Education: Watsuji Tetsuro...

Author: Anton Sevilla-Liu (Kyushu University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781350572768
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Grounded in Japanese philosophy and ideas of non-duality and emptiness, this is a much-welcomed contribution to...  Read More >>

Pedagogical Translation for Language Teaching: Literacy-Based Strategies for Emergent Bilingual, Bilingual, and World Language Learners

Pedagogical Translation for Language Teaching: Literacy-Based...

Author: Sarah Albrecht (University of Houston-Downtown, US)
ISBN: 9781350412750
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Bringing translation, second-language acquisition and literacy together for a powerful approach to language teaching...  Read More >>

Dictatorships and Authoritarianism in Modern German History

Dictatorships and Authoritarianism in Modern German...

Author: Dr André Keil (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) ,  Daniel Siemens (Newcastle University UK)
ISBN: 9781350267749
Format: Hardback
$140.00

An exploration of the extent to which dictatorship and authoritarianism have been a dominant feature of modern German...  Read More >>

Drone Cultures: From Surveillance and Warfare to Literature and Art

Drone Cultures: From Surveillance and Warfare to Literature...

Author: John Muthyala (University of Southern Maine, USA)
ISBN: 9781350530461
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Expanding on common perceptions of the drone as a tool of war and surveillance, this book argues that they are also...  Read More >>

The Silent Partnership, Negotiating a New Deal with Your Own Mind

The Silent Partnership, Negotiating a New Deal with...

Author: Emmanuel Joseph
ISBN: 9780947294724
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The Silent Partnership, Negotiating a New Deal with Your Own Mind reframes internal struggle as strategic dialogue....  Read More >>

Unrivaled in Bridging Divisions: Be His Bridge Over Every Divide

Unrivaled in Bridging Divisions: Be His Bridge Over...

Author: Daniel Shayesteh
ISBN: 9780648955870
Format: Paperback
$79.20

The purpose of this book is to reveal why humanity - despite its moral ideals, spiritual traditions, and political...  Read More >>

The I.B. Tauris Handbook to Gendering the Cultural Histories of the Modern Arab World

The I.B. Tauris Handbook to Gendering the Cultural Histories...

Author: Hoda Elsadda ,  Seteney Shami
ISBN: 9780755648252
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Provides a new cultural history of the Arab world by using gender as a theoretical lens  Read More >>

Egyptian Foreign Policy: Power Dynamics and Regional Influence after 2011

Egyptian Foreign Policy: Power Dynamics and Regional...

Author: Nael Shama
ISBN: 9780755655397
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An account of Egypt's foreign policy decline following the Arab Uprisings - explaining the causes, consequences,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Educational Aid in Tunisia: Fighting Jihadism and Islamic Extremism Through Educational Diplomacy

The Politics of Educational Aid in Tunisia: Fighting...

Author: Dr tavis d. jules (Loyola University Chicago, USA)
ISBN: 9781350475953
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Drawing on the concept of ‘educational diplomacy’ tavis d. jules shows how soft power is being used as a diplomatic...  Read More >>

Dance and Silence: In Conversation

Dance and Silence: In Conversation

Author: Vipavinee Artpradid ,  Dr Petra Johnson
ISBN: 9781350472082
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A series of conversations with researchers and practitioners that explores the critical dynamics of silence within...  Read More >>

Machiavelli, Aristotle and Popular Republicanism: Democracy in Early Modern Philosophy

Machiavelli, Aristotle and Popular Republicanism: Democracy...

Author: Alessandro Mulieri (CNRS Lyon, France)
ISBN: 9781350451506
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The first study to comprehensively investigate the Aristotelian roots of Niccolò Machiavelli’s radical republican...  Read More >>

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