This book offers a multifaceted investigation of the dynamic interrelations between visual arts and representation interdependent to urban spaces in China.
World of Difference examines how group memberships impact on individual outcomes in four key domains: health, education and work, migration, and the environment.
This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of industrialisation in China from 1644 to 1911.
Opera is food for the soul. Patrick Pype's conviction in relation to this potential has offered him decisive insights into how to act in business. This book explores how opera helps him to empower us to become more empathic, lucid, fair and inspirational leaders.
Women and Geography on the Early Modern English Stage explores the ways in which mapmakers, playwrights, and audiences in early modern England could,... Læs mere
A spatially inflected analysis of René de Challant’s life brings to light several themes related to transregional lordship that have been obscured due to the traditional tendencies of Renaissance studies.
The Shaligram phenomenon reveals how sacred objects can connect diverse peoples while reflecting patterns of migration and community formation in contested spaces.
This book addresses a wide range of philosophical problems about history and the semantics of time. This book will not only appeal to philosophers and historians, but to students and scholars across the humanities.
This book examines the lives of women whose gender impeded the exercise of their personal, political, and religious agency, especially when they were expected to occupy the spheres society believed their gender should.
Based on comparisons of long-term developments and focusing on transnational connections, this book shows that historically there have been many varieties of trade unionism.
This book reveals that a shift in focus can be seen through analysis of the Turkish political elites' definitions of self and other that were established as part of the EU accession process.
This volume examines the most spectacular struggle for democracy in post-handover Hong Kong.