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Surviving Gangs, Violence and Racism in Cape Town offers an ethnographic study of young men in Cape Town and considers how they stay safe in when growing up in post-apartheid South Africa.
Applying a Bourdieuian framework Ana Miškovska Kajevska challenges the common suggestion that the outbreak of the war violence in 1991 led to the same reorganisation of the Belgrade and Zagreb feminist fields.
Relying on qualitative and ethnographic research, document analysis and reviews of policies, the contributions focus on social possibilities, legal limits and societal roles to illuminate the national asset of human solidarity evident in civil society activism in Canada.
This book links the plight of progressive political endeavors in Africa with those in the Diaspora and beyond, engaging with two of the defining political sagas of the postcolonial era.
This book analyses Thailand’s declining competitiveness in the past 50 years, taking into consideration both national- and... Læs mere
Through a combination of literature reviews and original research, this volume explores key experiences of community forestry in Nepal over the last four decades as a model for improving forest management and supporting local livelihoods.
The Formation of Kurdishness in Turkey examines political violence, the politics of fear and the Kurdish experience of pain through an analysis of life stories, personal narratives and testimonies of Kurdish subjects in contemporary Turkey.
Changing Borders in Europe focuses on the territorial dimension of the... Læs mere
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Tokyo, this book engages with issues of gender hierarchy and structural inequality in Japanese... Læs mere
This book re-connects the two island colonies of Montreal and Jamaica, sites with economic and military... Læs mere
Originally published in 1998, Ritual, Identity, and the Mayan Diaspora examines the lives and the continuing ritual traditions of the Mayas in the United States.
This volume assesses, taking into consideration its special context, China's behaviour internally and externally to understand its role and influence in shaping Non Trade Concerns (NTCs) in the context of International Economic Law.