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Cover of Miia (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) Huttunen: Politicised Cinema

Miia (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) Huttunen: Politicised Cinema

Politicised Cinema demonstrates how taking a collection of seemingly apolitical films and using them as an instrument for serving explicit political aims can be used as a force for good. Through an …

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Evelyn Rose: Domestic Violence as State Crime

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that domestic violence is understood and addressed. Underpinned by a radical feminist perspective, the central argument of …

Cover of Damien Ng: Currency Wars with China and Japan in Western Newsmagazines

Damien Ng: Currency Wars with China and Japan in Western Newsmagazines

This book explores China’s currency wars with its trading partners in four Western newsmagazines: Time, The Economist, L’Express, and Der Spiegel. Based on both quantitative and qualitative approache …

Cover of Shane S Bush & Scotia J. Hicks: Forensic Mental Health Assessment in Criminal Contexts

Shane S Bush & Scotia J. Hicks: Forensic Mental Health Assessment in Criminal Contexts

This valuable compendium advances the understanding of mental health case law, making it highly accessible to practicing forensic professionals. Divided into two parts, the first section focuses on e …

Cover of Cort W. Rudolph & Hannes Zacher: Age and Work

Cort W. Rudolph & Hannes Zacher: Age and Work

The edited volume Age and Work: Advances in Theory, Methods, and Practice presents a systematic collection of key advances in theory, methods, and practice regarding age(ing) and work. This cutting-e …

Cover of Andjelka Hedrih & Vladimir Hedrih: Interpreting Statistics for Beginners

Andjelka Hedrih & Vladimir Hedrih: Interpreting Statistics for Beginners

Interpreting Statistics for Beginners teaches readers to correctly read and interpret results of basic statistical procedures as they are presented in scientific literature, and to understand what th …

Cover of Leslee Fisher & Tanya Prewitt-White: Examining and Mitigating Sexual Misconduct in Sport

Leslee Fisher & Tanya Prewitt-White: Examining and Mitigating Sexual Misconduct in Sport

Sexual Misconduct in any environment is a gross abuse of trust and this is no different within the sport world. Examining and Mitigating Sexual Misconduct in Sport outlines systemic and sociological …

Cover of Harald (Ryerson University, Canada) Bauder: From Sovereignty to Solidarity

Harald (Ryerson University, Canada) Bauder: From Sovereignty to Solidarity

From Sovereignty to Solidarity seeks to re-imagine human mobility in ways that are de-linked from national sovereignty. Using examples from around the world, the author examines contemporary practi …

Cover of Malachi (University of Glasgow, UK) Willis: Nuances of Sexual Consent

Malachi (University of Glasgow, UK) Willis: Nuances of Sexual Consent

Sexual consent represents the willingness to engage in sexual behaviour with another person. This book presents a collection of research studies that sought to uncover intricacies related to how peop …

Cover of Domenico Amirante & Silvia Bagni: Environmental Constitutionalism in the Anthropocene

Domenico Amirante & Silvia Bagni: Environmental Constitutionalism in the Anthropocene

This book examines the relationship between man and nature through different cultural approaches to encourage new environmental legislation as a means of fostering acceptance at a local level. In 201 …