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The Entangled Legacies of Empire : Race, Finance and Inequality
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Abstract: More than 25 experts from around the world have contributed to this unique and provocative book. In a series of illuminating short essays, each author has presented a striking image as an invitation to consider the ghosts of colonialism and imperialism...
Contestations of Citizenship, Education, and Democracy in an Era of Global Change : Children and Youth in Diverse International Contexts
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Abstract: Contestations of Citizenship, Education, and Democracy in an Era of Global Change: Children and Youth in Diverse International Contexts considers the shifting social, political, economic, and educational structures shaping contemporary experiences, und...
Framing Social Theory : Reassembling the Lexicon of Contemporary Social Sciences
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Abstract: This book proposes a reconstruction of contemporary social theory, focusing on thematic issues rather than on authors or schools of thought. In so doing, it endeavours to bridge epistemological approaches and locate critical claims shared by the main t...
Diversity and Inclusion in Japan : Issues in Business and Higher Education
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Abstract: Alcantara, Shinohara, and their contributors evaluate the current state of diversity and inclusion (D&I) within business and higher education in Japan, and the importance of D&I to the growth of Japan's economy and the enrichment of its society. Japan ...
The Australian Embassy in Tokyo and Australia–Japan Relations
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Abstract: Relations between Australia and Japan have undergone both testing and celebrated times since 1952, when Australia's ambassadorial representation in Tokyo commenced. Over the years, interactions have deepened beyond mutual trade objectives to encompass ...
European Planning History in the 20th Century : A Continent of Urban Planning
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Abstract: The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of urban planning and the other le...
Discourses, Modes, Media and Meaning in an Era of Pandemic : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis Approach
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Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of our everyday lives – from the political to the economic to the social. Using a multimodal discourse analysis approach, this dynamic collection examines various discourses, modes and media in circulation...
Meanings of Public and the Future of Public Services
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Abstract: Critically assessing meanings of the term'public', this book situates the emergence and expansion of'public services'within market-based forms of production and consumption. It highlights the potential for making public services more progressive within...
Come Hell or High Fever : Readying the World's Megacities for Disaster
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Abstract: 'Nations appear and fall, but cities endure and rediscover how to succeed. In this meticulously defined and researched book, Glenn presents ideas for minimising suffering during urban catastrophes. His urgency identifies risks held in urban areas by 3....
Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia
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Abstract: In the twenty-first century, infrastructure has undergone a seismic shift from West to East. Once concentrated in Europe and North America, global infrastructure production today is focused squarely on Asia. Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia inve...