A History of Scientific Journals : Publishing at the Royal Society, 1665-2015

Modern scientific research has changed so much since Isaac Newton's day: it is more professional, collaborative and international, with more complicated equipment and a more diverse community of researchers. Yet the use of scientific journals to report, share and store results is a thread that runs through the history of science from Newton's day to ours. Scientific journals are now central to …

After the "Speculative Turn": Realism, Philosophy, and Feminism

Recent forms of realism in continental philosophy that are habitually subsumed under the category of “speculative realism,” a denomination referring to rather heterogeneous strands of philosophy, bringing together object-oriented ontology (OOO), non-standard philosophy (or non-philosophy), the speculative realist ideas of Quentin Meillassoux and Marxism, have provided grounds for the much n…

Africa's world trade

Are Africa's world markets really contributing to development across the continent for individuals, nations and regions? This is the key question posed by Margaret Lee in this provocative book, in which she argues that all too often the voices of African traders are obscured amid a blizzard of statistical analysis. However, it is these very voices - from those operating on the ground as formal …

Advances in Plastic Forming of Metals

The forming of metals through plastic deformation comprises a family of methods that produce components through the re-shaping of input stock, oftentimes with little waste. Therefore, forming is one of the most efficient and economical manufacturing process families available. A myriad of forming processes exist in this family. In conjunction with their countless existing successful application…

Advances in Plasma Cells in Health and Disease

This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…

A Country of Shepherds : Cultural Stories of a Changing Mediterranean Landscape

This book draws on the life stories told by shepherds, farmers, and their families in the Andalusian region in Spain to sketch out the landscapes, actions, and challenges of people who work in pastoralism. Their narratives highlight how local practices interact with regional and European communities and policies, and they help us see a broader role for extensive grazing practices and sustain…

The Advisory Roles of Political Scientists in Europe : Comparing Engagements …

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National Stereotyping, Identity Politics, European Crises

Pernyataan identitas kolektif melalui repertoar stereotip karakterisasi yang bersifat eksklusi terhadap Diri dan Lainnya adalah salah satu tradisi sastra tertua di Eropa dan dengan demikian telah menjadi bagian dari modernitas global. Baru-baru ini, wacana lain dan stereotip nasional telah memperoleh virulensi politik baru sebagai akibat dari munculnya "Politik Identitas". Lebih lanjut, wacana …

Narratives of Kingship in Eurasian Empires, 1300-1800

Dalam Narasi Kekuasaan di Kekaisaran Eurasia, 1300-1800, Richard van Leeuwen menganalisis representasi dan konstruksi ide kekuasaan dalam teks fiksi dari berbagai genre, terutama yang termasuk dalam lapisan perantara antara sastra populer dan resmi. Analisis ini menunjukkan bagaimana ideologi kekuasaan tersemat dalam imajinasi sastra dan budaya masyarakat, nilai-nilai budaya, dan konseptualisas…

The Future of India's Social Safety Nets

India has learned what to do and what not to do when it comes to implementing policy to address human suffering. The COVID-19 pandemic unified the international response in similar ways, and the world has a lot to learn about key initiatives in India that have been implemented since India's independence. This open-access book includes key learnings about the conceptualization, design, and impac…