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    • Roy, Ananya; Zablotsky, Veronika (2025)
      The contributors to Beyond Sanctuary examine how the liberal democracies of the West recognize and include racial others through technologies of state power that promise but rarely grant sanctuary and refuge.
    • Zondi, Siphamandla; Adogo, Hellen (2025)
      This book examines Africa’s strategic partnerships with emerging powers, focusing on insights from the global South, such as BRICS countries, Iran, Turkey, Japan, and South Korea. With an emphasis on African agency, the ...
    • Ngcaweni, Busani (2024)
      Liberation Diaries is a powerful and spirited collection of essays from some of South Africa’s most distinctive thinkers on the country’s 30 years of democracy. The writers consider what freedom and democracy mean to them. ...
    • Makarevic, Asja (2025)
      Bosnia-Herzegovina is still considered a post-war country. The concept of "post-war" implies that the country and its people are tied more strongly to the past than they are oriented towards the future. Paradoxically, as ...
    • Dorondel, Stefan; Gatejel, Luminita (2025)
      Flowing Progress: Transforming the Danube Through Infrastructure focuses on how different political regimes and forms of governance have imagined and technologically transformed the most international river in the world. ...
    • Gala, Candelas (2025)
      La emboscada postpoética de Agustín Fernández Mallo: física, cognición, contemporaneidad, entropía analyzes the poet’s proposal to rescue, with his Postpoetry, official poetry from its sclerotic stagnation due to its ...
    • Adler, Matthew D. (2025)
      A wide range of governmental policies characteristic of the modern state seek to reduce individuals’ fatality risks. Risk, Death, and Well-Being provides a rigorous treatment of the ethics of fatality risk regulation. It ...
    • Groves, Adam Staley (2025)
      In The Poet as Experiencer: Wallace Stevens and Nonhuman Intelligence, Adam Staley Groves approaches Stevens, not merely as poet–thinker but rather as experiencer and theorist of what is today called “the phenomenon” (UFOs). ...
    • Saunders, Tom (2025)
      This compelling book explores the evolution of industrial Manchester, offering a fresh perspective on its built environment through the lens of architecture, archaeology, and social history. Richly illustrated and designed ...
    • Fuchs-Rechlin, Kirsten; Hanssen, Kirsten (2025)
      Wissenschaftler:innen stehen vor der Herausforderung, mit ihrer Forschung die Praxis in der Frühen Bildung zu erreichen. Zugleich sollen Praktiker:innen wissenschaftliches Wissen zur Weiterentwicklung ihrer Arbeit nutzen. ...
    • Stricker, Yann (2025)
      Zwischen 1919 bis 1939 entstand in der International Labour Organization (ILO) in Genf ein neues Wissen über weltweite Bewegungen von Menschen. Was zunächst als Quantifizierung der europäischen Auswanderung von Arbeitern ...
    • Rödl, Florian; Syrovatka, Felix (2025)
      Das Buch analysiert die alarmierenden Entwicklungen im Tarifvertragssystem und ihre Auswirkungen auf die demokratische Gesellschaft. Seit 1990 setzt die Arbeitgeberseite zunehmend auf Abbau und Vermeidung von Tarifbindung. ...
    • Berger, Maurits (2025)
      International Studies aims to understand the global complexities of the world in which we live today. Central in these complexities is the position of the human individual, who is both an actor and reactor in global events. ...
    • Brookhuis, Hein (2025)
      In 2014, the global market leader in advanced chipmaking machines ASML joined forces with NWO, AMOLF, the University of Amsterdam, and Vrije Universiteit to establish a new research institute in the Netherlands: the Advanced ...
    • Byram, Michael; Stoicheva, Maria (2025)
      This volume describes, compares, and analyses the experience of ‘defending’ the doctoral dissertation in a final oral examination in universities and traditions in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and beyond. ...
    • Dixon, Pauline; Humble, Steve (2025)
      This book investigates urban life in the slums of Delhi, demonstrating how individuals and communities self-organise to solve problems that arise in their neighbourhoods. Around one-quarter of the world’s urban population ...
    • Elsdon-Baker, Fern; Jones, Stephen H.; Riley, James (2025)
      Public understanding of the relationship between science and religion is dominated by US and UK perspectives and research that has been carried out in Western Protestant Anglophone contexts. This has enabled a culturally ...
    • Duvoux, Nicolas (2025)
      Challenging the inference in social science that taking subjectivity into account somehow conflicts with approaches that emphasize the reality of the material conditions of existence, this book shows how subjective perceptions ...
    • Wailerdsak, Natenapha (2023)
      Business Groups and the Thailand Economy examines the role of business groups, specifically state, local, and foreign capitals in the economic development of emerging economies and highlights why business groups are essential ...
    • Tran, Ly Thi; Bui, Huyen; Nguyen, Diep Thi Bich (2025)
      This book focuses on Australian students’ engagement and learning in the Indo-Pacific through the New Colombo Plan (NCP), the Australian Government’s flagship initiative for student mobility and public diplomacy. By analysing ...