Naturwissenschaft

Tuten shows how the Jewish National Fund (JNF) proved to be flexible in its fundraising to obtain its land-purchase objectives during the Second World War. He provides a detailed examination of the J …

Based on new source material available in both England and India, India“s Partition examines the partition in the context of the retreat of the British Empire. The freeing of India from British rule …

This study explores the relationship between the nature and context of non-traditional occupations and the empowerment status of women in society. Specifically, it examines the extent to which women …

The wisest teachings of Buddhism say that, like all oppositions, one must move beyond gender. But as Serinity Young shows in this enlightening work, the rhetoric of Buddhist texts, the symbolism of i …

Middle East is a lively and much-needed update of a well-respected work. Based on W. B. Fisher“s book of the same name published in 1978, Anderson provides a comprehensive account of the physical ge …

Environmental and sustainability issues are currently stretched by economic concerns and policy areas such as housing and education are therefore needed more than ever to help regenerate the social a …

From the rise of Nordic noir to a taste for street food, from practices of natural gardening to the aesthetics of children“s TV, contemporary culture is saturated with racial meanings. By consuming …

Real Markets: Social and Political Issues of Food Policy Reform contains papers presented at a Seminar on Food Pricing and Marketing Reforms, sponsored by the United Nations Research Institute for So …

ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) has made slow progress in defining a regional policy for the protection of migrant workers. This book examines the normative structures within the i …

Rural Identities investigates and engages with the ways in which ideas of the English countryside and rural nature, are enrolled into and fashion the narratives of Englishness. At the heart of the bo …