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Unveiling Dynamics, Legitimacy, and Governance in Contemporary States Power in Fragility
This book delves into the complex dynamics of legitimizing power in fragile states. With five comprehensive chapters, it analyzes the geopolitical,...
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Cancer Care in Pandemic Times: Building Inclusive Local Health Security in Africa and India
This open access edited volume focuses on the scope and benefits of strengthening local industrial-health linkages. The Covid-19 pandemic collapsed...
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The Political Economy of Divergent Welfare States in the Global South The Case of South Africa and Mauritius
This study traces the welfare regimes of Mauritius and South Africa from the early 20th century focusing on the historical circumstances that gave...
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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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Ronald Reagan’s 1984 Politics, Policy, and Culture
Forty years after Ronald Reagan’s successful re-election campaign, this book explores the significance of the year 1984 in the making of Reagan’s...
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Roles and Ideologies in the Czech Foreign Policy: the Case of European Migration Crisis
This edited volume investigates the Czech response to the European migration crisis of 2015. Focusing on the discourses and practices the book...
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Intersections of Affect, Memory, and Privilege in Bogota, Colombia Affected by Conflict
This book explores the intersections of affect, memory and privilege among Bogota’s upper middle class. Combining approaches from memory studies,...
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Necropolitics, Habitus, And The Kashmiri Resistance: We Are Here Still
This book engages the concept of necropolitics to present a vision of how to understand the physical body as a space of power and resistance to...
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Terrorism and Political Contention New Perspectives on North Africa and the Sahel Region
Against the backdrop of terrorist activity and the emergence of new conflicts in the MENA region, this book identifies factors of political...
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In Search of an Independent Ambazonian Nation: Dimensions of Identity and Freedom
This book documents the unusual courage by different generations of Ambazonians fighting to build a modern postcolonial nation-state in Africa....
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The Economic and Social Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Romania in a European Context
This volume examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market and the business environment in the European Union (EU), with a...
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Cultural Activism around Gender and Sexualities in Colombia and Mexico De un Mundo Raro
This book focuses on an underestimated alternative to the mainstream liberal rights-based approach: cultural activism. This political strategy...
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Implementation of the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines A Legal and Policy Scan
This book provides a transdisciplinary assessment of multiple countries’ legal and policy frameworks vis-à-vis the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing...
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An Interdisciplinary Journey from Non-Discrimination to Collective Rights A Critique of Equality
This book develops a critique of the equality paradigms and principles to be found in the majority of today’s legal orders. It accompanies the reader... -
Social Development and Social Changes in China From 1949 to 2019
From a sociological perspective, this book explores issues related to population mobility, family pensions, and the lives of workers and peasants...
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Poland and South Asia Deepening Engagement
This book explores the political, economic, defence, and cultural relations of Poland with South Asia—Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,...
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From Colonial Seaports to Modern Coastal Cities The Bohai Economic Rim and China’s Rise as a Maritime Power
This book explores China's ambition to build itself into a maritime power. Despite having a continental coastline of 18,000 kilometers and...
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Declaration of Peace for Indigenous Australians and Nature A Legal Pluralist Approach to First Laws and Earth Laws
This groundbreaking book delves into the lived experiences and collective wisdom of Indigenous communities impacted by colonialism. Through...
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Understanding China’s Belt and Road Initiative
This open access book provokes critical thinking regarding the most ambitious Chinese project since the founding of the People’s Republic of China,...
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Arab-Israel Normalisation of Ties Global Perspectives
This book focuses on rapprochement and normalisation between Israel and some Arab countries within the context of global and regional geopolitics,...