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Military Heroism in a Post-Heroic Era
This book explores the variety of forms that individual heroism and sacrifice can take in the context of contemporary military conflicts. It...
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Manufacturing Refused Knowledge in the Age of Epistemic Pluralism Discourses, Imaginaries, and Practices on the Border of Science
This open access book explores contemporary practices that challenge science, arguing that this matter cannot be simply disregarded as a new...
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Crossing the Border: On the Quadruple-Evidence Method
This book is the first monograph of its kind in the academic world which comprehensively expounds the new methodology of humanities. The...
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An Anthropology of Making in Santa Clara del Cobre Presence of Absence
This book, introduced with a Foreword by Tim Ingold, offers a nuanced reflection on the meaning of making and artisan agency, demonstrating how...
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Climate Change and Socio-political Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Anthropocene Perspectives from Peace Ecology and Sustainable Development
This book explores the theoretical contribution of peace ecology to the understanding and practice of environmental and conventional peacebuilding....
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Challenging Global Development Towards Decoloniality and Justice
This open access book presents contributions to decolonize development studies. It seeks to promote and sustain new forms of solidarity and...
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A Malaysian Ecocriticism Reader Considerations of Nature, Culture, Place and Identities
This collection of essays brings together ecocritical interpretations of Malaysian texts – including fiction, nonfiction, and other media / cultural...
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Cognition In and Out of the Mind Advances in Cultural Model Theory
This edited collection presents an agenda for the interdisciplinary study of anthropology and cognitive science. It consists of fifteen chapters...
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Deep-Time Images in the Age of Globalization Rock Art in the 21st Century
This open access volume explores the impact of globalization on the contemporary study of deep-time art. The volume explores how early rock art...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money Volume 2: Modern Thought
The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy surveys the role of money in the history of ideas. Volume 2: Modern Thought examines the treatment of money in...
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Ritual Human Sacrifice in Mesoamerica Recent Findings and New Perspectives
This edited volume addresses the environmental and cultural underpinnings of the kind of social conflict that spawned the origins and elaboration of...
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Bernard Shaw, Paul Ricoeur, and the Jesusian Dialectics of Redemptive Living
This book explores a heretofore unremarked linkage between Bernard Shaw, the twentieth-century French thinker Paul Ricoeur, and Jesus of Nazareth....
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Geographies of New Caledonia-Kanaky Environments, Politics and Cultures
This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territory...
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A Biography of Our Sun From Ancient Myths and Artifacts to Modern Art and Astrophysics
This book is for everyone curious about the Sun and how it has been perceived throughout human history, including the modern scientific...
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Pan-India Stories of Informal Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis Narratives
This book aims to delve into the application of feminist ethnography by engaging with the lived experiences of vulnerable workers, occupied by...
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Hume's Minimal Theism and the Supervised Christian Church A Philosophical and Historical Analysis of the Idea of True Religion
In this book, Péter Hartl offers a novel and comprehensive interpretation of David Hume’s philosophy of religion focusing on various notions of ‘true...
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Wetland Cultures Ancient, Traditional, Contemporary
Traditional cultures have a long and vital association with wetlands as sacred places imbued with spiritual and ceremonial significance that provide...
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Meaningful Aging from a Humanist Perspective
Aging is a topic of growing interest. As life expectancy in western societies is increasing, the growing number and proportion of ‘elderly’ persons...
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Human Flourishing, Spiritual Awakening and Cultural Renewal Personal and Communal Challenges
This book seeks to generate a theoretical and a reflective framework to re-connect people with culture and spirituality. It seeks to recreate...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money Volume 1: Ancient and Medieval Thought
The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money surveys the role of money in the history of ideas. Volume 1: Ancient and Medieval Thought explores the...