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This groundbreaking book shines a light on a critical gap in the field of Business and Human Rights: the underrepresentation of women from peripheral countries. It begins by exploring how gender perspectives have shaped the development of this field—highlighting...
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Springer
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2025-11-23
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This volume examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance tools, such as closed-circuit television (CCTV), facial recognition, and license plate readers, across Africa. Although governments claim these technologies combat cybercrime and terrorism, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-22
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This book is widely regarded as a seminal work in the field of Chinese sociology, dating back to the 1930s.The central argument posited in the text is that the only means through which China could surmount its challenging circumstances of the time and enhance the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-21
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This book provides an in-depth exploration of the evolving trends in South-South international migration to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. It presents a comprehensive analysis of migration dynamics from the perspectives of nationals, non-nationals,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-21
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This volume is the first of the proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Coptic Studies, organised by the IACS and held at the Université libre de Bruxelles from 11 to 16 July 2022. It compiles the reports presented during the plenary sessions of the event....
Editeur :
Institut de recherche et d'histoire des textes
Parution :
2025-11-20
Collection :
Bibliothèque d’Histoire des Textes
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One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, “Future of Media in Asia” explores diverse facets of Asia's media landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories. The covered topics...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-19
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This book systematically reviews the over 100-year history of Shanghai's trade, tells the legend of Shanghai's century-old trade, summarizes the development of Shanghai's trade, extracts its trade characteristics, and promotes the urban spirit of Shanghai.
This...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-19
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This book explores the development process of the agricultural areas in the central plains of China under rapid urbanization, especially the changes in the daily lives of rural residents. Taking the Jianghan Plain as the study case, this book summarizes the rural...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-17
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This book explores how public history, a field developing globally, is gaining attention in Japan and being incorporated into existing Japanese academic studies and practices. Public history in Japan is conducted through an interdisciplinary approach, involving not only...
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Springer
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2025-11-17
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This book examines the socially segregated Santals, a tribal community that migrated from various parts of Bengal and its neighbouring states of Bihar, Orissa, and Jharkhand to Kolkata, a city currently driven by capitalist-consumerist forces that pose a challenge in...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-15
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The monograph titled New Methods for Measuring Inequality by Analyzing Assortative Mating offers a comprehensive account of the methods and models proposed in the literature for measuring the degree of sorting into couples with the aim of identifying patterns in...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-15
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This volume examines the strategies, processes, and challenges of disengagement and deradicalization in the context of Islamist extremism. Bridging theory and practice, it brings together critical reflections and hands-on experiences from practitioners and researchers...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-15
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"Being mobile is more than just traveling." Early research on transportation long believed that daily commutes were a waste of time, and that modes of transportation were simply interchangeable depending on changing circumstances. However, as research on daily mobility...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2025-11-14
Collection :
ISTE Invoiced
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This book primarily investigates the historical development, fundamental theories, and resource utilization of China’s cultural industry, as well as the role of technological innovation in promoting the cultural industry’s growth. It specifically covers the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-13
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This monograph explores AI applications in education, arguing that ChatGPT-- rooted in language models and machine learning-- must be understood within the practical contexts of AI use. To do so, this analysis draws on social and humanistic theories of language and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-13
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This book offers a comprehensive and research-driven exploration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) adoption in higher education, with a specific focus on student learning behavior, educational effectiveness, and competition-based learning in the Architecture,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-13
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Explores the forces that have shaped global population growth over millennia Understanding the mechanisms that govern the size and trajectory of the human population is essential to navigating today's most pressing global challenges. A Concise History of World...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-11-12
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This book provides a timely and comprehensive examination of how cyclones and environmental stresses are changing the socioeconomic structure of one of the most vulnerable deltaic areas in the world—evidence from the Indian Sundarbans. The intricate relationships...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-12
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This book contributes new insights into the construction and implementation of global justice across different constituencies in the Global South. In particular, it investigates the impact of NGOs and victims’ representatives on redress mechanisms for mass...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-11
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There are more ways of connecting and communicating via technology than ever before. Yet loneliness is on the rise as we begin to experience an 'attachment crisis' in forming and maintaining intimate relationships. Enter sex robots. Built from the bodies of sex dolls,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-11
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