eBooks

  • HANS VAN DER LAAN’S INSTRUMENTS OF THOUGHT
    TIZIANA PROIETTI / KEES BIESEN
    The work of the Dutch Benedictine monk and architect Hans van der Laan (1904–1991) offers important insights into the ways in which artifacts address the complexity of human physical, cognitive, and social needs. Van der Laan developed a number of powerful lines of thought, three of which are introduced here: the search for a theory of architecture; the establishment of a three...

    $999.00

  • INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC EDUCATION
    EVAN FELDMAN / ARI CONTZIUS
    Instrumental Music Education: Teaching with the Theoretical and Practical in Harmony, Fourth Edition, is intended for college instrumental music education majors studying to be band and orchestra directors at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. Its fundamental goal is to prepare music teachers for the real world, looking at the topics vital to running a succe...

    $1,659.00

  • IBERIA NEGRA
    DIANA BERRUEZO-SÁNCHEZ
    Iberia negra provides textual and methodological resources to investigate and study the African Diaspora and early modern Iberian Studies with a transatlantic and global perspective. This unique and timely volume renovates the study of Black African lives in the Iberian Peninsula during the 16th and 17th centuries, contextualizing and illuminating Afro-Iberian experiences and r...

    $999.00

  • GENDER AND VIOLENCE IN ROMANI AND TRAVELLER LIVES
    BLASCO, PALOMA GAY
    This is the first interdisciplinary collection to analyse the place of Romanies and Travellers within contemporary Europe through the lens of gender and violence. In hospitals, schools, and social assistance centres; in encounters with humanitarian agencies and the police; and in media and state representations, violence against Romanies and Travellers is always gendered. The c...

    $1,099.00

  • 1964, A YEAR IN AFRICAN AMERICAN PERFORMANCE HISTORY
    DAVID KRASNER
    This book examines the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of a single year, 1964. The book analyses specific events that occurred in 1964 as benchmarks of the Civil Right Movement, making the case that 1964 was a watershed year. Each chapter considers individually politics, rhetoric, sports, dramatic literature, film, art, and music, breaking down the events and illustr...

    $1,099.00

  • PLANNING SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEMS
    JULIA FREEDGOOD
    Covid-19 was a canary in a mine. It exposed the vulnerabilities of 21st-century food systems but did not create them. Since then, the world has faced a “polycrisis:” a cluster of weather-related crop failures, war-induced food and energy shortages, and import dilemmas with compounding effects. Going forward, we need to plan for more sustainable and resilient food systems that i...

    $899.00

  • MILK AND DAIRY FOODS
    A. K. M. HUMAYUN KOBER
    Milk and Dairy Foods: Nutirtion, Processing and Healthy Aging focuses on updated knowledge about the effect of milk and dairy foods on healthy aging. It outlines the nutritional and health benefits of milk and major dairy foods. This book also covers the milk processing and manufacturing process of value-added dairy foods such as yogurt, cheese, cream, butter, ghee, powdered mi...

    $4,000.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CHINESE AND EURASIAN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    ARZUMANYAN, ARMINE
    The Routledge Handbook of Chinese and Eurasian International Relations explores China’s relations with the Eurasian continent’s regions and countries in a multipolar era, providing an equal and balanced platform for scholars and practitioners from East, West, North, and South. This diversity enriches the contribution, giving it a dynamic ability to examine sources in different ...

    $1,179.00

  • HOW TO MANAGE AND SURVIVE DURING A GLOBAL CRISIS
    PIYUSH SHARMA / TAK YAN LEUNG
    Sharma and Leung explore the differences in the national and organizational responses to COVID-19 across various countries. The COVID-19 global pandemic is possibly the worst healthcare disaster ever, and recent studies highlight several differences in the response to COVID-19. Some countries acted quickly with strict measures to successfully contain the initial spread of the C...

    $1,099.00

  • THE CAPABILITY APPROACH AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
    BRIAN VINCENT IKEJIAKU
    This book demonstrates how the capability approach to human development can contribute to the realisation of the 2015 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The capability approach dictates that success should not be measured by economic indicators but by people leading meaningful, free, fulfilled, happy, or satisfied lives. Drawing from a range of disciplinary pe...

    $1,099.00

  • MICROECONOMIC THEORY
    PANKAJ TANDON
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical tools, real-world applications, policy implications and corner solutions of microeconomics. It offers a discussion of all significant topics including applications and extension of consumer theory, theory of the firm, production, cost and supply, partial and general equilibrium, welfare economics, uncertainty and in...

    $1,039.00

  • A TOOLKIT FOR EFFECTIVE EVERYDAY ACTIVISM
    ALISON ROGERS / LEANNE KELLY
    This book examines how everyday activists can enhance their effectiveness. Leanne Kelly and Alison Rogers unpack theories from the social sciences to help find meaning, explain these feelings of inertia, and provide strategies to overcome them. Through lessons learned over their careers as evaluators in non-profit organisations, Kelly and Rogers provide tools and strategies for...

    $899.00