Realising the Value of Culture brings together international scholars to explore how values shape economies, organizations, and societies. It provides conceptual framing and tools for those seeking to align their practices with economic, cultural and societal values.
Women Filmmakers and the Welfare State compares conditions for diverse women filmmakers in relation to cultural movements, politics, and welfare state policy during the long 1970s.
This collection of essays, written by authors from diverse countries across four continents, explores the similarities and differences in technological expansionism.
Focusing on the Netherlands and the pivotal role of Dutch Railways, the book traces early experiments that anticipated what we now call Transit-Oriented... Læs mere
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the literary output produced by rural-urban migrant workers in Picun,... Læs mere
This book is a critical anthology that showcases the rich tradition of comic literature from medieval China. Spanning... Læs mere
The Godefroy Family of Scholars, 1580–1880 gives an inside look at the workings of a scholarly dynasty: the roles played by... Læs mere
This volume contains contributions by scholars from various countries and different backgrounds, such as historians,... Læs mere
This book examines restitutive practices in audiovisual archives worldwide, addressing pressing... Læs mere
In the wake of the arrival of the East India Company and its settlement at the Cape of Good Hope, also the... Læs mere
Focusing on two prominent institutions—the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (Ghana) and the Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (Italy)—it investigates how peacekeeping training influences understandings of security Assistance.
What does it mean to be a Christian minority community, particularly in the context of... Læs mere