Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary Subjects books

This edited volume seeks to contest prevailing assumptions about torture and to consider why, despite its illegality,...  Read More >>

Focusing on the city of Istanbul in Turkey, this book examines the city’s informal urban settlements, the need for...  Read More >>

Examining Chinese-North African relations through the lens of President Xi Jinping's Silk Road grand strategy, this...  Read More >>

This volume examines the library of the Abbasid caliphs, known as ‘The House of Wisdom’ (‘Bayt al-Hikma’), exploring...  Read More >>

This book employs a policy-based approach to examine the emerging governance structure in Taiwan, one of several...  Read More >>

Documentation as Art presents documentation as an expanded practice that is radically changing the ways in which...  Read More >>

"This book examines returns on experience and managerial practices to generate deeper collaboration, intensify co-creation,...  Read More >>

This book explores the convergence and interrelation of the text of Nāla-yi ʿAndalīb with its context. It considers...  Read More >>

This book takes a closer look at the relation between current issues and trends in higher education and scientific...  Read More >>

This book examines the possibility of using alternative programmes to address cases of honour-based violence and...  Read More >>

This book traces the history and politics of the Greater Nepal movement. It will of interest to scholars and researchers...  Read More >>

The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of socio-economic systems globally and exposed the risks...  Read More >>

This book investigates theories and practices shaped by a performance's relationship to the archive. The essays...  Read More >>

This book analyses the domestic relations which British men came to establish with native Indian women in early...  Read More >>

The tone and texture of the language of media have changed considerably due to the rapid expansion of media in recent...  Read More >>

Drawing on participant observations, in-depth interviews and content analysis of online materials, Lai investigates...  Read More >>

Drawing on an ethnographic study on young Moroccan immigrants in Europe (France and Italy), this book analyses the...  Read More >>

This book investigates how borders in former Soviet Union territories have evolved and shifted in the thirty years...  Read More >>

This book considers the past and present legacies, continuities and change of the United Nations Trusteeship System...  Read More >>

What makes curating feminist organizing? How do curators relate to contemporary feminist concerns in their local...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive assessment of anti-cartel enforcement and investigative procedures in India....  Read More >>

This volume analyses the Trial of Bahadur Shah, a watershed moment in 19th century colonial history of India.  Read More >>

This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture and urbanism of market halls, traditional...  Read More >>

This book studies India’s foreign policy through the lens of Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise...  Read More >>

Violence against Women in and beyond Conflict explores the processes and structures that underlie sexual violence...  Read More >>