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In this pioneering volume, leading scholars from a diversity of backgrounds in the humanities, socia... more

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Over the 20th century, Morocco has become one of the world’s major emigration countries. But since 2... more

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When the Romans adopted Greek literary genres and artistic techniques, they did not slavishly imitat... more

Compassionate communities are communities that provide assistance for those in need of end of life c... more

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Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation t... more

Deriving from the 20th Anniversary Women s History Network Conference entitled 20 Years of the Wo... more

After decades "in the shadows", urban lighting is re-emerging as a matter of public debate. Long-sta... more

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This edited volume investigates knowledge networks based on materials and associated technologies in... more

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This essay collection develops new perspectives on constructions of old age in literary, legal, scie... more

Business leaders exert extraordinary influence on institution building in market economies but they ... more

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This volume explores the impact of sexological and early psychoanalytic conceptions of sexual perver... more

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Psychologists have done a great deal of research on the effects of trauma on the individual, reveali... more

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Twenty years after its fall, the wall that divided Berlin and Germany presents a conceptual paradox:... more

While the first decade after the fall of the Berlin wall was marked by the challenges of unification... more

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Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters... more

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The use of human tissue for medical research and scientific progress raises many ethical and legal c... more

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