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In recent decades, there has been a generational shift of the US veterans' peace movement, from one grounded mostly in the experiences of older white men of the Vietnam War era, to one informed by a young, diverse cohort of post-9/11 veterans.In Unconventional Combat,...
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Oxford University Press
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2098-12-22
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This book sheds light on various modes and dimensions of the linguistic landscape to fulfill diverse functions, transcending sociolinguistics to integrate with urban public image theory.This integration shapes city images and embodies the personalized innovative spirit...
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Springer
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2026-03-17
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The definitive biography of American suffragist and women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from a preeminent historian of women’s suffrage “The life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton still has much to teach us.The invented prisons of race, sex, and...
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Basic Books
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2026-03-03
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Getting older isn't for the faint-hearted - but it can be a lot of fun.In this candid, uplifting, and funny book, Prue Leith explores the trials and taboos of growing older - along with its unexpected joys. Part memoir and part reflection, Being Old and Learning to Love...
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Short Books
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2026-02-26
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Grounded in her experience as a blackbelt, self-defense instructor, and globally recognized organizer, Rana Abdelhamid offers a bold, urgent roadmap to a safer world. Abdelhamid wants every woman and survivor of gender-based violence to be able to defend themselves, and...
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Algonquin Books
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2026-02-24
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The history of the Italian peninsula is characterized by exposure to natural hazards due to geological fragility, intense volcanic and seismic activity, and hydrographic vulnerability associated with the Mediterranean climate. This volume aims to explore how Italian...
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Mimesis International
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2026-02-23
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Das Thema des Buches bildet der Toyotismus als im globalen Maßstab dominantes Produktionsmodell. Infolge seines weltweiten Transfers unter dem Etikett der „schlanken Produktion“ kommt es sowohl im verarbeitenden als auch im Dienstleistungssektor zur...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-23
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This book provides a twofold critique of mainstream political theory, drawing on feminisms to develop a more comprehensive understanding of migration. Grounded in both a critical cosmopolitan approach and the ethics and politics of care, the book shows what a feminist...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-23
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As The Walt Disney Company celebrates 100 years of fairy-tale magic, this collection of essays encapsulates this long and successful journey. From its beginnings as Laugh-O-Gram in the early 1920s, the two-man operation has become a multi-billion-dollar corporation that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-23
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Nostradamus repeatedly tells us that the war between islam and christianity progresses slowly into a world war lasting about 27 years in total. It ends no later than 2029, but could go nuclear much sooner. At least four cities will be nuked, including new york and...
Editeur :
Rob Satterfield
Parution :
2026-02-23
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This book advances the Capability Approach as an ethical, people-centred framework for social impact assessment in development practice. Focusing on two Australian Government–funded WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) projects in rural Vietnam and Cambodia, it...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-21
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This book is the second volume in the two-volume set Artificial Intelligence and Discourse. It explores how generative AI tools such as ChatGPT-3, ChatGPT-4, Gemini, and CoPilot are transforming human–machine interaction and communication across institutions and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-21
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This Handbook addresses the role of the criminal-legal system in projecting and enforcing racial injustice across the globe. It consists of high-profile contributions that expose structural relations, global colonial and imperial histories, class oppression, and ongoing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-21
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This book explores the interconnections between biodiversity, cultural knowledge, and resource management in Lanna in Northern Thailand, and Northeast India. By examining traditional practices, economic activities, and gender roles, the book contributes to the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-02-21
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This book investigates the widespread and persistent human rights violations against Dalits in India, with a focus on the erstwhile central Bihar from 1977 to the present day. Drawing on historical data, field interviews, judicial records, and human rights reports, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This book is about words that fool us into thinking that the digital technologies we use every day are beautiful, benign, and consequence-free. The collection shows how metaphors used by Big Tech to promote digital technologies are reductive or misleading. With a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This book examines the development of global cities in Indonesia and proposes a new paradigm for urban development, grounded in inclusive social development. Inclusive development is defined as a new approach to development by developing an increasingly open...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This book examines the transformative potential of arts on Afghan society, specifically focusing on how artistic praxes have shaped and influenced social dynamics and identity. Theorising sociocultural responses to military interventions, political instability and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This book provides an invaluable overview of urban transitions in Africa with a focus on innovations that offer alternative development approaches of these areas. The key to a successful transition is the nature of system changes and the identification of what is needed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-20
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