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Stephen Magu

A Contemporary Analysis of Kenya¿s Foreign Policy

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of Kenya's foreign policy decisions, examining its pivotal role in global affairs and its interplay with regional and international dynamics. Through an insight…

Michelle Moore Apotsos

The Masjid in Contemporary Islamic Africa

Through the lens of the masjid, Michelle Apotsos examines alternative spaces and architectural landscapes of Islamic practice in contemporary Africa that highlight the unique solutions that Muslim communi…

Gloria Coates (1938-2023)

Symphony No. 7 for Orchestra (1989/1990)

Umberto Gentiloni Silveri

The History of Contemporary Italy 1943-2019

This book offers a history of contemporary Italy from the collapse of Mussolini to the present, placing this major Euro-Mediterranean country in a wider geo-political perspective. It examines how Italian …

Claire Sedgwick

Inequality in Contemporary Stand-Up Comedy in the UK

This Pivot explores the cultural economy of comedy in the UK, looking specifically at the links between industry practices and structures and who produces comedy in the UK. The research is based on interv…

Contemporary Literature and the Body: A Critical Introduction

Contemporary Literature and the Body: a Critical Introduction introduces readers to key theorists and shifting critical trends in the field from 1940 to the present and examines these in relation to close…

Quan Manh Ha

Longings

While mainstream Vietnamese history chronicles a few woman warriors of the past and some contemporary female activists, Vietnamese women always have performed their roles in the quiet shadows of men. To i…

Michelle Tea

Modern Magic

In this enchanted sibling to the cult classic Modern Tarot, literary and tarot icon Michelle Tea returns to her magical roots, offering stories, little-known history, traditions, rituals, and spells for a…

Maja Ruznic: Mutter

L'anatomie des images de Maja Ruznic La peinture de Maja Ruznic fait prendre conscience que l'on regarde de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur et que l'on est pourtant entraîné vers l'intérieur, contraint de s…

Stadler Trio - Mozart & Contemporaries

Stadler Trio

Shurong Han, Bei Guo

Implementation of Business Ethics in Contemporary Enterprises

This academic work delves into the intricate dynamics of implementing business ethics within contemporary enterprises. The textbook offers a comprehensive exploration and application of ethical principles…

Gloria Lanci

Art Maps and Cities

This book presents an original study on how contemporary artists are exploring urban spaces through mapping. Despite a long history of representations of cities in maps, and the relationships that can be …

Women in Leadership

This book offers a biblically-based and research-centered exploration of the unique and important role of women in leadership across multiple domains. Divided into two sections, the chapters begin by exam…

Agricultural Transformation in Africa

This book offers new insights into the ongoing agricultural transformation in Africa. Presenting case studies, macro-level simulations, and relevant surveys, it analyzes food crops and agri-food policy ch…

Philip Hager

Re-imagining Independence in Contemporary Greek Theatre and Performance

This Element interrogates performance work vis-à-vis Greece's histories of colonial dependencies - histories that are integral to the institution of modern Greece. The examples discussed here rehearse ind…

Amy Rushton

Re-Reading Tragic Africa

Grounded in world-systemic analysis, this book revisits the literary and social implications of tragedy in relation to global narratives about Africa and within fiction by writers from the continent. It…

Annemarie Jutel

Putting a Name to It

Outlines how the social dimensions of medical diagnosis can deepen our understanding of health. Diagnosis is central to medicine. It creates order, explains illness, identifies treatments, and predicts ou…

Michaela S ilpochova

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

DOX is the largest independent contemporary art institution in the Czech Republic, with a programme spanning art, literature, theatre and music.

Craig Staff

After Modernist Painting

"Revised and expanded to reflect developments in the field since the first edition was published in 2013, this book presents both a historical survey and a critical re-evaluation of the contested and cont…