Transformations in twentieth century Korea

This edited collection traces the social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Korea’s dramatic transformation since the late nineteenth century. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters examine the internal and external forces which facilitated the transition towards industrial capitalism in Korea, the consequences and impact of social change, and the ways in which Korea…

Integrating Science and Politics for Public Health

This open access book bridges the divide between political science and public health, whilst simultaneously embracing the complexities and differences of both. Although public health is inherently political, the tools and insights of political science are often ignored in public health scholarship. Bringing together academics and researchers working at the intersection of both, the book demonst…

Public Procurement Theory, Practices and Tools

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Modernization of Korean Theatre in the 20th Century

Lee provides a comprehensive guide that traces the transformation of Korean theatre from traditional to modern theatre and examines the impact of the introduction of Western plays to Korean society. Important changes in Korean theatre are discussed chronologically from the beginning of the modernization: Sinpa Theatre, Singeuk Theatre, Theatre of Ideology, The Little Theatre Movement, Madangge…

Criminal Futures : predictive policing and everyday police work.

This book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and intervene into the future through targeted prevention measures. Based on three years of field research in Germany and Switzerland, this book provides a theoretically sophisticated and empirically detailed account of ho…

SOCIAL MEDIA AND DIGITAL POLITICS: networked reason in an age of digital emotion

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Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia

This open access book examines Malaysian politics using a linguistic perspective. It explores how language serves to (de)legitimise governance, and its subsequent policies and activities in Malaysia. Grounded in discourse studies, this edited volume presents research on the discourses produced by and on Barisan Nasional, Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional from 2008 to 2020, studying how pol…

The gender-sensitive university : a contradiction in terms?

Universitas yang Sensitif Gender mengeksplorasi kekuatan yang ada yang menjadi kendala dalam mendorong universitas yang peka gender, yang meliputi munculnya gerakan sayap kanan yang berupaya menumbangkan kemajuan menuju kesetaraan gender dan manajerialisme yang mendorong korporatisme yang merayap. Buku ini menunjukkan bahwa kesadaran akan kesetaraan gender dan kepekaan gender sangat penting unt…

Pandemics, public health, and the regulation of borders: lessons from Covid-19

This book examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has engendered a new and challenging environment in which borders drawn around people, places, and social structures have hardened and new ones have emerged. Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, borders closed or became unwelcoming at the international, national, sub-national, and local levels. Debate persists as to whether those countries an…

Geometric Challenges in Isogeometric Analysis

This book collects selected contributions presented at the INdAM Workshop "Geometric Challenges in Isogeometric Analysis", held in Rome, Italy on January 27-31, 2020. It gives an overview of the forefront research on splines and their efficient use in isogeometric methods for the discretization of differential problems over complex and trimmed geometries. A variety of research topics in this co…