Interdisciplinary Explorations of Postmortem Interaction

In the present as in the past, the dead have been deployed to promote visions of identity, as well as ostensibly wider human values. Through a series of case studies from ancient Egypt through prehistoric, historic, and present-day Europe, this book discusses what is constant and what is locally and historically specific in our ways of interacting with the remains of the dead, their objects, an…

Towards a philosophical anthropology of culture : naturalism, relativism, and…

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Accessibility denied. understanding inaccessibility and everyday resistance t…

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Human development and the Catholic social tradition : towards an integral eco…

Buku ini membawa teori dan praktik pembangunan ke dalam dialog dengan tradisi keagamaan untuk membangun visi pembangunan transdisipliner baru dengan ekologi integral sebagai intinya. Buku ini berfokus pada tradisi sosial Katolik dan konsepsinya tentang pembangunan manusia integral, di satu sisi, dan pada karya ekonom dan filsuf Amartya Sen yang mendukung pendekatan pembangunan manusia, di sisi …

Trust and transparency in an age of surveillance

Dengan menyelidiki hubungan teoritis dan empiris antara transparansi dan kepercayaan dalam konteks pengawasan, volume ini berpendapat bahwa baik transparansi maupun kepercayaan tidak menyediakan jalan yang sederhana dan jelas untuk mengurangi konsekuensi politik dan sosial negatif dari praktik pengawasan negara. Keyakinan bahwa transparansi dapat mendorong keputusan yang lebih baik, memberikan …

Crime and Safety in the Rural

Criminology has until recently neglected the nature and levels of crime outside the urban realm. This is not a surprise as crime tends to concentrate in urban areas and the police directs resources where the problems are. Yet, there are many reasons why scholars, decision-makers and society as a whole should care about crime and safety in rural areas. This book highlights 20 reasons why crime a…

Womanism, literature, and the transformation of the Black community, 1965-1980

This book examines how cultural and ideological reactions to activism in the post-Civil Rights Black community were depicted in fiction written by Black women writers, 1965–1980. By recognizing and often challenging prevailing cultural paradigms within the post-Civil Rights era, writers such as Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Paule Marshall fictionalized the black communit…

Political communication and COVID-19 : governance and rhetoric in times of cr…

Kumpulan yang disunting ini membandingkan dan menganalisis respons komunikasi politik yang paling menonjol terhadap wabah dan penyebaran global jenis virus corona COVID-19 di 27 negara di lima benua dan dua organisasi supranasional: UE dan WHO. Buku ini mencakup berbagai komunikasi pemerintah tentang krisis, peran yang dimainkan oleh pihak oposisi, dan dinamika lingkungan informasi di setiap ne…

Development, Sexual Rights and Global Governance

This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a central role in constructing people’s sexual lives, access to citizenship, and struggles for livelihood. Despite the industry’s persistent insis…

Online Dispute Resolution for Consumers in the European Union

ABSTRACT A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project. E-commerce offers immense challenges to traditional dispute resolution methods, as it enta…