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Consuming Music in the Digital Age
This book addresses the issue of music consumption in the digital era of technologies. It explores how individuals use music in the context of their everyday lives and how, in …
Animal Horror Cinema
This first full-length scholarly study about animal horror cinema defines the popular subgenre and describes its origin and history in the West. The chapters explore a variety of …
Transmedia Storytelling and the New Era of Media Convergence in Higher Education
Stories, whether they are fact or fiction, popular or not, are a proven method of pedagogy. In the age of media convergence and with the advancement of technology, stories have …
Migration and Social Protection
The growing scale of international migration has reshaped the debate on the social rights and social protection available to people outside their countries of origin. This book …
Debt Relief for Poor Countries
After a massive international campaign calling attention to the development impact of foreign debt, the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative is now underway. But will …
Rethinking Modernity
Arguing for the idea of connected histories, Bhambra presents a fundamental reconstruction of the idea of modernity in contemporary sociology. She criticizes the abstraction of …
Eastern Front, 1941-45, German Troops and the Barbarisation ofWarfare
Based largely upon unpublished sources, Omer Bartov's study looks closely at the background of the German army on the Eastern Front during the Second World War. He describes the …
History and Practice of Humanitarian Intervention and Aid in Africa
The history of humanitarian intervention has often overlooked Africa. This book brings together perspectives from history, cultural studies, international relations, policy, and …
From Research Policy to Social Intelligence
A collection of essays on the politics of science and technology including discussions on the relations between scientific and technical development, the role of social movements …
XVA of Financial Derivatives: CVA, DVA and FVA Explained
This latest addition to the Financial Engineering Explained series focuses on the new standards for derivatives valuation, namely, pricing and risk management taking into account …