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Border Urbanism Transdisciplinary Perspectives
Border Urbanismpresents a global array of authors’ research that tackles the perception, interpretation, and nature of borders from a...
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Foodways Archaeology - Methods and Cases
This volume presents an overview of methodologies to identify and study foodways in the archaeological record. It also includes definitions,...
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The Geography of Uzbekistan At the Crossroads of the Silk Road
This book describes the geography of Uzbekistan and its unique history and culture. It focuses on the development of Uzbekistan as a result of its...
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Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region
This book comprehensively discusses the role that non-state actors play in the Arctic and assesses the normative role of these actors. Beyond any...
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Tetsugaku Companion to Nishida Kitarō
This book offers the first comprehensive collection of essays on the key concepts of Kitaro Nishida (1870-1945), the father of modern Japanese...
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A Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Legal Language and Culture
This book involves a variety of aspects and levels, including the diachronic and synchronic dimensions. Law profoundly affects our daily lives, but...
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Dao Companion to Contemporary Confucian Philosophy
This edited volume presents a comprehensive examination of contemporary Confucian philosophy from its roots in the late 19th century to the present... -
Religion, Sustainability, and Place Moral Geographies of the Anthropocene
This book explores how religious groups work to create sustainable relationships between people, places and environments. This interdisciplinary... -
Persian Paradises at Peril Landscape Planning and Management in Contemporary Iran
This book offers a resourceful collection of essays examining recent efforts to respond to the challenges of planning, management and conserving...
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The Economics of Talent Human Capital, Precarity and the Creative Economy
To date, research into urban economics, regional science and economic geography has predominantly focused on the firm and industry as the key units... -
The North East of England on Film and Television
This book analyses the representation of North-East England in film and television. It is a response to the way a number of important British films...
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Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts
This book covers a broad range of topics relating to architecture and urban design, such as the conservation of cities’ culture and identity through... -
Encyclopedia of Latin American Religions
This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and... -
Dao Companion to ZHU **’s Philosophy
Zhu ** (1130-1200) has been commonly and justifiably recognized as the most influential philosopher of Neo-Confucianism, a revival of classical... -
The Challenges of Island Studies
This book places islanders’ struggles and knowledge at the forefront of island studies. Written by experts from diverse fields and locations, it...
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Asian Religious Responses to Darwinism Evolutionary Theories in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and East Asian Cultural Contexts
This volume brings together diverse Asian religious perspectives to address critical issues in the encounter between tradition and modern western...
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Exploring Business Language and Culture
This book aims to present the results of research in the sphere of business language and culture, as well as the experience of pedagogical staff and... -
Global Psychology from Indigenous Perspectives Visions Inspired by K. S. Yang
This volume celebrates the visions of a more equitable global psychology as inspired by the late Professor K. S. Yang, one of the founders of the...
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World Literature and Hedayat’s Poetics of Modernity
This book introduces the canonical figure Sadegh Hedayat (1903–1951) and draws a comprehensive image of a major intellectual force in the context of...
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Deleuzian and Guattarian Approaches to Contemporary Communication Cultures in India
This book sheds new light on Indian communication cultures and the critical philosophical trajectories of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari. It...