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  • Foreign Direct Investment and Cities

    Global Case Studies for Theory and Practice

    Edited by Christopher Williams, Martin Kaspar ...
    Presenting a rich collection of insights into investment by foreign corporations into different types of cities around the world, Foreign Direct Investment and Cities uses original and revelatory case studies to help readers to turn theory into practice.The book offers a structured set of case study chapters, with a diversity of location, setting, and industry, focus on macro-, meso-, and micro ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Global Floriculture Industry

    Shifting Directions, New Trends, and Future Prospects

    Edited by Khalid Rehman Hakeem ...
    This new volume presents some of the latest research trends and areas of improvement to benefit the floriculture industry and to understand its future directions and prospects. The research addresses the global floriculture industry’s shift from a traditional to a commercial focus. The global economy has spurred entrepreneurs to focus on the growing trend of exportoriented floriculture under ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Memphis and the Paradox of Place

    Globalization in the American South

    by Wanda Rushing ...
    Series series New Directions in Southern Studies
    Celebrated as the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock and roll, Memphis, Tennessee, is where Elvis Presley, B. B. King, Johnny Cash, and other musical legends got their starts. It is also a place of conflict and tragedy — the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1968 assassination — and a city typically marginalized by scholars and underestimated by its own residents. Using this iconic ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Modern Girl Around the World

    Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization

    Edited by Lynn M. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Poiger, Alys Eve Weinbaum, Alys Eve The Modern Girl around the World Research Group, Madeleine Yue Dong, Tani Barlow ...
    Series series Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
    During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her sometimes flashy, always fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated magazines. Modern Girls wore sexy clothes and high heels; they applied lipstick and other cosmetics. Dressed in provocative attire and in hot pursuit of ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • New Directions in Nuclear Energy

    Innovation and Opportunities in Fission and Fusion for Global Decarbonization

    Edited by Andrew Foss, Nicolas Stauff ...
    New Directions in Nuclear Energy: Innovation and Opportunities in Fission and Fusion for Global Decarbonization presents up-to-date developments and outlooks for nuclear energy, with a focus on real-world applications. The book combines coverage of both fission and fusion and presents lessons learned from experts across diverse fields, thus allowing readers to pursue research and development ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Global Metal Music and Culture

    Current Directions in Metal Studies

    Edited by Karl Spracklen, Keith Kahn-Harris, Niall Scott, Andy Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Popular Music
    This book defines the key ideas, scholarly debates, and research activities that have contributed to the formation of the international and interdisciplinary field of Metal Studies. Drawing on insights from a wide range of disciplines including popular music, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and ethics, this volume offers new and innovative research on metal musicology, ... Read more

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  • Global Directions in Inclusive Education

    Conceptualizations, Practices, and Methodologies for the 21st Century

    Edited by Matthew J. Schuelka, Suzanne Carrington ...
    Global Directions in Inclusive Education pushes the conceptual boundaries of ‘inclusive education’ and explores new ways to research and envision inclusion and diversity in education for all children. This pioneering book problematizes ‘inclusive education’ as a global currency, as another form of deficit-thinking, and as a universal application.The expert team of international contributors argue ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • New Directions in Sport History

    Edited by Duncan Stone, John Hughson, Rob Ellis ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    Emerging from the ‘history from below’ movement, sport history was marginalised for decades by those working within more traditional historical fields (and institutions). Although a degree of ignorance still exists, sport history has now acquired a level of credibility through the dedicated work of professional historians. And yet, as this authority has been established, changes to UK higher ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Public Interest Communication

    Critical Debates and Global Contexts

    Edited by Jane Johnston, Magda Pieczka ...
    Series series Routledge New Directions in PR & Communication Research
    Communication has become the technology of public interest, demanding a re-examination of the key concept of public in both public relations and communication theory. This book defines a new concept of public interest communication, combining the conflict, negotiation and adaptation inherent in public interest, with a critical approach to communication management and public relations.Combining ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • State-Directed Development

    Political Power and Industrialization in the Global Periphery

    by Atul Kohli ...
    Why have some developing country states been more successful at facilitating industrialization than others? An answer to this question is developed by focusing both on patterns of state construction and intervention aimed at promoting industrialization. Four countries are analyzed in detail - South Korea, Brazil, India, and Nigeria - over the twentieth century. The states in these countries varied ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Global Business of Education

    Approaches, Issues and Critical Directions

    Edited by Marcelo Parreira do Amaral, Sieglinde Jornitz, S. Karin  Amos ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book addresses issues related to viewing education as a business endeavor. It introduces the readers to central conceptual issues and relates them to the pedagogical, educational and social issues at various levels and sectors of education. The book offers paradigmatic approaches and theories used to model and examine education as a business endeavor. Business of Education is a ... Read more

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  • Western Theatre in Global Contexts

    Directing and Teaching Culturally Inclusive Drama Around the World

    by Jillian Campana, Yasmine Marie Jahanmir ...
    Western Theatre in Global Contexts explores the junctures, tensions, and discoveries that occur when teaching Western theatrical practices or directing English-language plays in countries that do not share Western theatre histories or in which English is the non-dominant language.This edited volume examines pedagogical discoveries and teaching methods, how to produce specific plays and musicals, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD