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Global Perspectives on Women Pianists

Pathbreaking study that explores the piano as an instrument of globalism, colonialism and mobility and what this meant for women pianists from around the world.This book surveys women pianists around the …

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Karina Smith
Sistren Theatre Collective and the Politics of Space in Jamaica

New Caribbean Studies

This book offers the first full-length scholarly study of Sistren Theatre Collective, one of the most significant theatre companies in the history of Caribbean drama. It looks critically at Sistren's thea…

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Elisabetta Porcu
Negotiations of the Sacred

Negotiations of the Sacred offers a fresh perspective on one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri, held in Kyoto in July. Dating back more than a thousand years, the festival today features …

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Epidemics and the Law from Plague to the Present

This collection of essays presents a socio-legal history of epidemics from the medieval period to the present day.Building on previous studies of infectious diseases undertaken by social historians of med…

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Roman Girma Teshome
The Human Cost of Development

Human Rights Research Series - Band 104

This book examines development-induced displacement (DID), a form of internal displacement in which individuals or groups are involuntarily moved from their homes to make room for development projects, an…

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Ilán Bizberg
Four Worlds of the Welfare State in Latin America

This book explores the trajectories and structures of Latin American welfare states using a typology developed through conceptual and historical analyses of social protection systems in Latin America. It …

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Constructing Worlds of Labour

This open access book simultaneously addresses both the segmenting and the egalitarian function of individual labour law, in almost all countries of the world, in some chapters following up from its origi…

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Alon Helled
Israel's National Historiography

The book analyses the development of Israel's national identity through the world of local Jewish Zionist historiography. Inspired by Norbert Elias' historical and figurational sociology, the book examine…

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Jonna Both
Conflict Legacies

Connectivity and Society in Africa - Band 3

This series is aimed at understanding the dynamics in the relationship between enduring conflict, hardship, governance regimes, connectivity in Africa. The first books of the series concentrate on Middle …

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A. J Veal
Leisure and Human Rights

Leisure Studies in a Global Era

This book argues for, while critically engaging with, the proposition that leisure is a human right. The structure of the book sets this proposition within historical and international legal human rights …

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David J. Carrejo, David Dennis, Susan Addington
Connecting History to Secondary School Mathematics

This book provides a focused socio-historical analysis of the secondary mathematics curriculum, revealing how science and cultural factors influenced the genesis of many core mathematical ideas. The autho…

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Amy Thomas
Copyright, Contract, and Video Games

This book uncovers how video game contracts act as monologues of power, moulding players to align with proprietary ideologies.In the era of interactive technologies, the player emerges as a vital yet curi…

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Franziska von Verschuer
Collecting Seeds, Assembling Worlds

Science Studies

How has the world lost three quarters of its crop diversity in less than a century? How does a collection of seeds frozen in the Arctic help face this loss and ensure future food security? And how can Ind…

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Nikolay Antov
The Ottoman "Wild West"

ENG In the late fifteenth century, the north-eastern Balkans were under-populated and under-institutionalized. Yet, by the end of the following century, the regions of Deliorman and Gerlovo were home to o…

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Timo Achtelik
Frugal Engineering

In view of increasing socio-economic and ecological challenges, Timo Achtelik sheds a critical light on the ongoing incremental optimization of existing innovations, which can lead to a state of "ove…

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Rachelle Bosua, Damian Clifford, Jing Qian
Data Rights in Transition

Data Rights in Transition maps the development of data rights that formed and reformed in response to the socio-technical transformations of the postwar twentieth century. The authors situate these rights…

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Rachelle Bosua, Damian Clifford, Jing Qian
Data Rights in Transition

Data Rights in Transition maps the development of data rights that formed and reformed in response to the socio-technical transformations of the postwar twentieth century. The authors situate these rights…

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An Intellectual History of Liberal Catholicism in Western Europe, 1789-1870

This volume probes and deciphers the tensions and contradictions that underlie modern European Liberal Catholicism. Beginning with the French revolution and looking at dialogues between European 'public m…

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Emotional and Ecological Literacy for a More Sustainable Society

This open access book aims to promote ecological and emotional research and education for sustainability by cultivating values and behaviours consistent with how nature makes us feel connected and nurture…

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Mario Pagano
Environmental NGOs and Access to Justice before the CJEU

This book tells a fascinating legal mobilisation story. Analysing EU environmental litigation over the last 30 years, it illustrates how the European environmental movement has patiently attempted and suc…

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