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Inside asylum appeals :access, participation, and procedure in Europe
Appeals are a crucial part of Europe’s asylum system but they remain poorly understood. Building on insights and perspectives from legal geography and socio-legal studies, this book shines a light on what takes place during asylum appeals and puts forward suggestions for improving their fairness and accessibility. Drawing on hundreds of ethnographic observations of appeal hearings, as well as…
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The South African response to COVID-19 :the early years
This book analyses the first two years of South Africa’s response to the COVID-19 epidemic, from its emergence in early 2020. Drawing on the perspectives of a range of public health experts, economists and other social scientists, and development practitioners, this book argues that understanding this early response will be essential to moderate and improve future policy thinking around he…
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Bluefield housing as alternative infill for the suburbs
uburbanised cities share a common dilemma: how to transition to more densely populated and socially connected urban systems while retaining low-rise character, avoiding gentrification, and opening neighbourhoods to more diverse housing choices. Bluefield Housing offers a new land definition and co-located infill model addressing these concerns, through describing and deploying the types of ad-h…
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Decolonising political concepts
This book presents a transdisciplinary and transnational challenge to the enduring coloniality of political concepts, discussing the need to decolonise both their theoretical constructions as well as their substantive translations into practices. Despite the acclaimed twentieth-century decolonisation waves, coloniality still remains in subtle and obvious practices, in visible and invisible m…
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Popular music and the rise of populism in Europe
This book focuses on the role of popular music in the rise of populism in Europe, centring on the music-related processes of sociocultural normalisation and the increasing prevalence of populist discourses in contemporary society. In its innovative combination of approaches drawing from (ethno)musicology, sociology, and political science, as well as media and cultural studies, this book develop…
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Women and the UN : a new history of women's international human rights
Buku ini memberikan sejarah kritis tentang wanita berpengaruh di Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa dan berupaya menginspirasi pemberdayaan dengan panutan dari masa lalu. Para wanita yang suaranya disajikan dalam buku ini membantu membentuk konvensi, deklarasi, dan kebijakan PBB yang relevan dengan hak asasi manusia internasional perempuan di seluruh dunia saat ini. Sejak berdirinya PBB hingga gerakan …
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- 9781003036708
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- 1 online resource (200 pages)
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- 362.84 ADA w
Cancer in the Arab World
This is an Open Access book. This book is a must-have for healthcare providers and researchers, public health specialists and policy makers who are interested and involved in cancer care in the Arab world. The Arab world consists of 22 countries, which are members of the Arab League and spanning over 13,132,327 km2 with over 423,000,000 population. Over the past few decades, the Arab world…
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- XV, 476
Indian Agriculture Towards 2030
This open access book brings together varying perspectives for transformational change needed in India’s agriculture and allied sectors. Stressing the need of thinking for a post-Green Revolution future, the book promotes approaching this change through eight broad areas, indicating the policy shifts needed to meet the challenges for the coming decade (2021-2030). The book comprises of ten…
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- India Studies in Business and Economics
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- XV, 311
Comics and videogames : from hybrid medialities to transmedia expansions
Buku ini menawarkan studi komprehensif pertama tentang banyak antarmuka yang membentuk hubungan antara komik dan videogame. Ini menggabungkan refleksi konseptual yang mendalam dengan pilihan studi kasus paradigmatik yang kaya dari budaya media kontemporer. Para editor telah mengumpulkan sekelompok cendekiawan internasional terkemuka yang bekerja di persimpangan studi komik dan studi permainan u…
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- 9781003035466
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- 1 online resource (278 pages)
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- 794.8 RAU c
Decarbonizing Freight Transport
This Open-Access-Book analyzes the acceptance of sustainable freight transport and suggests a new framework for policy measures to decarbonize freight transport. Despite intense political endeavors, the environmental performance of the transport system has not improved in the previous years. It seems that the existing measures are not sufficient to motivate transport users to implement sustaina…
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- XXIII, 128
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