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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...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
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...
Editeur :
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...
Editeur :
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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This edited volume is the first collection to critically explore the role, limitations, and internal fragmentation of social activism for corporate accountability across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe. It analyses a variety of NGOs, trade unions, and grassroots...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-11
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We tell stories to make sense of chaos.We come to understand the world and our places in it through these stories. And we share these stories with others, finding points of connection. Storytelling is part of who we are and, with digital media, it?s more accessible and...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-10
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This open access book on open-source data and the trade in cultural heritage is foundational for object biography, provenance research studies, and social science methodological education.
Interest in studying the (illicit) trade in cultural objects, as well questions...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-08
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The book provides step-by-step guidance on integrating blockchain into construction information management, offering not just theory but also a practical blueprint for implementation. This ensures readers can confidently apply these insights to their operations....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-08
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This book examines the lives and experiences of Vietnamese Americans in Louisiana, to highlight novel aspects within the politics of race in the USA. In doing so, it considers Vietnamese Americans’ conformity to white supremacy. Following more than 35 years living...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-08
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Wurden Sie heute schon mit Fake News, Halbwissen oder Verschwörungserzählungen konfrontiert? Ob in den sozialen Medien, am Küchentisch oder in Talkshows – wissenschaftliche Fakten werden zunehmend angezweifelt. Das Buch Wissenschaft als Kompass...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-07
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Julian P. Perry Robinson (1941-2020) made a unique contribution to protecting the world from the misuse of chemistry and biology. A trained chemist and patent lawyer, he applied his specialist knowledge to better understand the nature of chemical and biological warfare...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-07
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This book describes climate crisis, associated vulnerabilities and impacts have different faces according to gender and regions.This book aims to reveal different forms of climate crises, vulnerabilities, impacts and policy implications in different countries of South...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-06
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