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Engendering Transformative Change in International Development
The Sustainable Development Goals were launched in 2015 with grand ambitions for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for all, with 'no one left behind'. …
Legends & Myths of India, Egypt, China & Japan
In this magnificent reference book, the powerful and evocative mythologies of the East are revealed in all their glory. An instantly accessible A to Z structure, fully …
End of Development
Why did some countries grow rich while others remained poor?Human history unfolded differently across the globe. The world is separated in to places of poverty and prosperity. …
To the Ends of the Earth
This fascinating social history of polar expeditions examines the cultural trends that produced these daring, even reckless journeys. From the late-17th to the early 20th century, …
Engendering Democracy in Africa
This book investigates women’s political participation in Africa. Going beyond the formal institutions of electoral politics, it explores a range of spaces where everyday politics …
Three Friends at Pompeii
Judith Harris, journalist and former diplomat, is the author of Pompeii Awakened, A Story of Rediscovery, a five-year book launched as the result of a BBC-TV documentary on Pompeii …
Syria: From National Independence to Proxy War
This edited collection aims to analytically reconceptualise the Syrian crisis by examining how and why the country has moved from a stable to a war-torn society. It is written by …
Legends of the Ancient World
"e;Her beauty, as we are told, was in itself not altogether incomparable, nor such as to strike those who saw her; but converse with her had an irresistible charm, and her …
Contesting Integration, Engendering Migration
This book aims to further the understanding of migration processes and policies in a European context with a particular focus on evaluating integration and the gendered aspects of …
Selim III, Social Control and Policing in Istanbul at the End of the Eighteenth Century
In Selim III, Social Order and Policing in Istanbul at the End of the Eighteenth Century Betul Basaran examines Sultan Selim III's social control and surveillance measures. Drawing …
The End of the British Empire in the Middle East, 1952—1971
The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle …
