Since the structural change in Indian society that began in the 1990s - the result of the liberalisation of the economy, devolution of power, and decentralisation of the government–an unprecedented, democratic transformation has been taking place. This has caused the emergence of unexpected coalitions and alliances across diverse castes, classes, and religious groups according to the issues i…
This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is constitutionally permitted according to the U.S. Supreme Court. As a result of school corporal punishment, nearly 200,000 children are paddled in schools each year. Most Americans are unaware of this fact or the physical injuries sustained …
This book examines the effects of Europeanization on two cross-border states, Italy and Slovenia, in the period between 1990 and 2012. It does so by means of an analysis of specific funding programmes such as Interreg and Phare. The book explores whether Europeanization, through cross-border cooperation, has promoted a post-national mode of governance and new relations between the national, the…
This book is one of the first comprehensive works to fill the knowledge gap resulting from the limited number of empirical studies on interfirm networks. The in-depth empirical research presented here is based on a massive transaction relationship database of approximately 400,000 Japanese firms. This volume, unlike others, focuses on the role of interfirm networks in three different fields: (1…
Dilihat dari judulnya "Budaya Populer sebagai Pedagogi; Penelitian di Bidang Pendidikan Orang Dewasa", nampaknya ini adalah sebuah karya atau penelitian yang berkaitan dengan budaya populer sebagai alat pedagogi, dengan fokus pada pendidikan orang dewasa. Berikut ini adalah rincian elemen-elemen kunci dalam judul tersebut: (1). Budaya Populer (Popular Culture): Hal ini menunjukkan bahwa karya i…
This book is one of the first comprehensive works to fill the knowledge gap resulting from the limited number of empirical studies on interfirm networks. The in-depth empirical research presented here is based on a massive transaction relationship database of approximately 400,000 Japanese firms. This volume, unlike others, focuses on the role of interfirm networks in three different fields: (1…
By introducing us to the New Woman Criminal, Framed offers a profoundly different view of the fin de siècle British crime narrative
Viking Age Swords from Telemark, Norway. An Integrated Technical and Archaeological Investigation provides a metallographic analysis of 21 Viking Age swords found in the county Telemark in southeastern Norway. The book is the result of a collaboration between archaeologist Irmelin Martens and chemist Eva Elisabeth Astrup. 220 swords have been found in Telemark, and they are a mix of domestic No…
Puisi Kurikulum, Puisi Kehidupan; Eksplorasi Puisi dalam Konteks Diri, Sekolah, dan Masyarakat. Retorika reformasi pendidikan saat ini di seluruh dunia berulang kali menggunakan bahasa pembelajaran abad ke-21 dan pemikiran inovatif, namun secara berlawanan, melalui kebijakan pemerintah, ujian dengan risiko tinggi dan kompetisi internasional, standarisasi pendidikan yang sangat mirip dengan Tayl…
Studi kasus yang dikumpulkan di sini berkaitan dengan tema tanaman, manusia, dan kesehatan dari sudut pandang antropologi. Awal mula buku ini adalah sebuah sesi yang berjudul, "Tanaman & Kesehatan: Memproduksi Antropologi pada Hubungan Manusia-Lingkungan-Kesehatan," pada pertemuan tahunan Asosiasi Antropologi Amerika yang diadakan di Washington D.C. pada bulan November 2014. Selama sesi tersebu…