Transformations in Social Science Research Methods during the COVID-19 Pandemic

This volume explores how researchers made innovative use of online technologies to innovate, define, and transform research methodologies in light of the varying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those related to the ability to conduct qualitative research. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a radical shift in the way that people all over the world were/have been able to…

Latour for architects

Bruno Latour is one of the leading figures in Social Sciences today, but his contributions are also widely recognised in the arts. His theories ‘flourished’ in the 1980s in the aftermath of the structuralism wave and generated new concepts and methodologies for the understanding of the social. In the past decade, Latour and his Actor-Network Theory (ANT) have gained popularity among researc…

Tunnelling for a better life

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Revisiting Migrant Networks

This open access book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. Although references to social networks are common in discussions of migration, simplified ideas of co-ethnic networks often obscure the reality, for example confounding ties with co-ethnics and ‘strong ties’. This open access book addresses key questions ab…

Islam, women's sexuality and patriarchy in Indonesia ; silent desire

Buku ini mengeksplorasi hubungan intim perkawinan perempuan Muslim Indonesia yang telah menikah. Selain menggambarkan dan menganalisis hubungan seksual mereka, buku ini juga menyelidiki bagaimana Islam memengaruhi wacana seksualitas di Indonesia, dan khususnya bagaimana ajaran Islam memengaruhi persepsi dan perilaku perempuan Muslim yang telah menikah dalam hubungan seksual mereka dengan suami …

Indigenous-industry agreements, natural resources and the law

Kumpulan yang disunting ini adalah buku kolaboratif interdisipliner dan internasional yang menyelidiki secara kritis fenomena yang berkembang dari perjanjian industri-Pribumi – perjanjian yang dibentuk antara masyarakat Pribumi dan perusahaan yang terlibat dalam industri sumber daya alam ekstraktif. Perjanjian-perjanjian ini semakin banyak jumlahnya dan relevan, tetapi belum ada studi sistema…

Motion Structures : Deployable Structural Assemblies of Mechanisms

The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.routledge.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license. Motion structures are simply assemblies of resistant bodies connected by movable joints. Unlike conventional structures, they allow large shape transformations to satisfy practical requirements an…

The cost manual of laboratory animal care and use: refinement, reduction, and…

COST (European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research) is an intergovernmental initiative in science and research intended to promote the coordination of nationally funded research in Europe. Four working groups discuss the housing of animals, their environmental needs, refinement of procedures, genetically modified animals, and cost-benefit analysis. Based on the activit…

Toxic chemicals : risk prevention through use reduction

Catastrophic events such as the Bhopal, India tragedy and rising incidences of cancer in areas neighboring industrial facilities have heightened concern over the use of toxic chemicals in manufacturing and industry. Based on the authors' research conducted in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this book explores the history of toxic chemical release reporting programs, presents data on the toxicity of chemical…

Age-Period-Cohort Analysis : New Models, Methods, and Empirical Applications

This book explores the ways in which statistical models, methods, and research designs can be used to open new possibilities for APC analysis. Within a single, consistent HAPC-GLMM statistical modeling framework, the authors synthesize APC models and methods for three research designs: age-by-time period tables of population rates or proportions, repeated cross-section sample surveys, and accel…