Concentrating on three countries, Spain, France and the United Kingdom, and three regional case studies of Galicia, Brittany and Wales, this book offers an analysis of the development of political regionalism after regionalisation.
This book presents ten new proposals for innovative migration policies and is intended to stimulate fresh thinking among researchers and policy makers alike.
Although a century and a half of Christian proselytizing has only led to the conversion of about one percent of the Japanese population, the proportion of writers who have either been baptized or significantly influenced in their work by Christian teachings is much higher.
Analyses in a comparative perspective naturalisation processes in Swiss municipalities and explores new theoretical and analytical approaches to the study of citizenship.
What have Lumière in common with Wachowski? About the attractiveness and usefulness of the term “cinema of attractions” for both pre-classical and post-classical cinema.
A critical scrutiny of the ‘miracle economies’ of the 1990s, analysing the role of the relatively small size of the national economies in question, and of accidental external circumstances which contributed to favourable developments.
The Handbook of Sport and Japan presents a fascinating collection of established and new scholarship, a valuable text for readers who want to use sport as lens to look more... Læs mere
This book provides a broad overview of the ways in which people create, use, and... Læs mere
This book traces the evolution of this growing branch of diplomacy and examines the role it has played in the foreign policies of Ireland and Japan, and in their... Læs mere
The volume enhances our understanding of how the entanglements of trauma and nostalgia influence the construction and development of identity.
The book presents an original framework that examines, compares, and contrasts local actors from a bigger, connected, and dynamic... Læs mere
This book uses epistolary, literary, and material sources to argue that the boyhood and adult experiences of Federico and Ferrante Gonzaga are illustrative of wider strategies adopted by elite Italians to respond to conflict and crisis in a global age.