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Addressing the Climate Crisis in the Indian Himalayas

This book focuses on the traditional ecological knowledge in addressing the current climate crisis in the Indian Himalayas. Local or indigenous people in the Himalayas, through their low-carbon producing …

Scott Patterson

Chaos Kings

A veteran Wall Street Journal reporter dives into the world of billion-dollar traders and high-stakes crisis predictors who strive to turn extreme events into financial windfalls. There's no doubt that o…

Universities in Crisis: Academic Professionalism in Uncertain Times

This book goes beyond now-familiar analyses of 'neoliberal governmentality' which tend to characterise academics as passive subjects or as 'strategic actors', drawing on and cynically exploiting metrics a…

The Palgrave Handbook of Language and Crisis Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa

This handbook provides a detailed and sustained examination of the scope, purpose and practical application of crisis and disaster management communication in this critical region of the African continent…

José A. Tapia

Chernobyl and the Mortality Crisis in Eastern Europe and the Former USSR

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the mortality crisis which affected Eastern Europe and the republics of the former USSR at the time of the transition to a market economy was arguably the major peacetime hea…

Scott Patterson

Chaos Kings

"Written by a veteran Wall Street Journal reporter, this is a fascinating deep dive into the world of billion-dollar traders and high-stakes crisis predictors who strive to turn extreme events into financ…

Christopher Lind

Something's Wrong Somewhere

"Recalling the fascinating history of rural protests in seventeenth to nineteenth century England, (Lind) argues that today's crisis has as much to do with morals and ethics as with economics."-Kim Cariou…

Paolo Taticchi, Melina Corvaglia-Charrey

How to Be Sustainable

Discover the strategies and expert insights that will build your sustainability skillset and arm you with everything you need to make a meaningful impact.

Evoken

Antithisis Of Light

Randall Hansen

War, Work, and Want

In War, Work, and Want, Randall Hansen focuses on how the oil shock transformed not just the economy proper and the geopolitics of the Middle East region, but also the global circulation of people and cap…

Benjamin Tallis

Identities, Borderscapes, Orders

This book provides a pre-history of Russia's war on Ukraine and Europe s relations to it, illuminating the deep roots of the EU s neighbourhood crisis as well as the migration crises the Union created in …

The Palgrave Handbook of Crisis Leadership in Higher Education

This handbook provides a frame of reference for the global challenges facing higher education leadership today. Focusing on recommendations and directions for the future rather than simply a recap of meas…

The Handbook of the 1956 Hungarian Refugees

This volume focuses on the 1956 Hungarian refugee crisis, when 200,000 Hungarians fled to Western Europe and beyond after the Soviet invasion. Although the number of refugees was not outstanding by global…

Ståle Holgersen,

Against the Crisis

Capitalism produces crises and crises reproduce capitalism. We need an ecosocialist way out.

Jumana Bayeh, Helen Groth, Julian Murphet

Writing the Global Riot

The history of the modern riot parallels the development of the modern novel, and writers have collectively shaped perceptions of the riot as a form of political and social expression. The essays in this …

William D Fletcher, Craig B Smith

The Global Climate Crisis

The Global Climate Crisis: What To Do About It addresses the imminent need to fully understand the causes, effects, and evidence of global warming due to the large amount of climate disinformation and com…

Petter Gottschalk, Christopher Hamerton

The Internal Review of Corporate Deviance

In this pioneering monograph based upon extensive primary research, Gottschalk and Hamerton explore and evaluate the developing global field of internal investigations within complex organizations. Applyi…

Paolo Taticchi, Melina Corvaglia-Charrey

How to Be Sustainable

Discover the strategies and expert insights that will build your sustainability skillset and arm you with everything you need to make a meaningful impact.

William Plowright

The War on Rescue

"Humanitarian assistance aids those suffering most, from war, disaster, and disease. However, sometimes governments block aid organizations from helping. This book uses examples around the world to theori…