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• Author(s): Daiyun Yue • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverBeginning with a retrospective of the past century, this book offers a panoramic picture of Chinese comparative literature,...

• Author(s): José Mapril • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Religion, Politics & StateFrom the Back CoverThis volume ethnographically explores the relation between secularities and religious subjectivities....

• Author(s): Elodie Douarin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Political EconomyThis book aims to define comparative economics and to illustrate the breadth and depth of its contribution. It starts with an hist...

• Author(s): M. Fitzduff • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsCommunities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from...

• Author(s): Dagmar Kutsar • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Allied Health Services - General

• Author(s): Walter Benesch • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralThis original and accessible text is more than an introduction to comparative philosophy in the East and West. It is...

• Author(s): Marcella Frangipane • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Economic HistoryFrom the Back CoverThis volume addresses the economic organization of ancient societies from a comparative perspective. By pursuing an i...

• Author(s): Joseph Zajda • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CurriculaThis book focuses on discourses of globalisation in comparative education research and the politics of education reforms. It analyses and evaluates th...

• Author(s): R. Hasmath • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsWhen examining ethnic minorities' educational attainments in urban China and Canada, they outperform or are on par with the non-min...

• Author(s): Ludomir R. Lozny • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: ArchaeologyFrom the Back CoverArchaeology, as with all of the social sciences, has always been characterized by competing theoretical propositions based on...

• Author(s): Luke C. Sheahan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsFrom the Back CoverThis book explores controversies surrounding free speech and open inquiry (FSOI) in various regions of the ...

• Author(s): Doh Chull Shin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis is the first volume ever published to examine the objective and subjective qualities of Korean life from both compar...

• Author(s): Joseph Zajda | Donna Gibbs • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Computers & TechnologyComparative Information Technology: Languages, Societies and the Internet, which is the fourth volume in the 12-volume ...

• Author(s): R. Nischik • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: American - GeneralA first of its kind, The Palgrave Handbook of Comparative North American Literature provides an overview of Comparative North America...

• Author(s): A. Hondeghem • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThe success and fate of governments around the globe is not only based on the success of political leaders, but also on the top c...

• Author(s): Shaofeng Chen • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Economics - ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book aims to analyze how and why China takes a state-managed marketiz...

• Author(s): A. T. Mallier • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsFrom the Back CoverIt is the intention of the authors to examine the statistical evidence for the many statements ma...

• Author(s): Kenneth King • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book highlights some of Kenneth King's diverse contributions to international and comparative education, African studies and...

• Author(s): Anke Weber • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis book offers a rigorous comparative historical analysis of Kenya, Tanzania, Bolivia, Peru, and the United States to demonstrate...

• Author(s): Sangjin Park • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis study in comparative literature reinterprets and reevaluates literary texts and socio-historical transitions, moving b...

• Author(s): Cecilia Goria • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & Comparative1. 0 INTRODUCTION This book provides an encompassing analysis of Subject Clitics (SCLs) by giving a detailed descrip...

• Author(s): Harry Willekens • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & KinderThe public provision of early childhood education has developed at different rates...

• Author(s): Nicola Maggini • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: World - EuropeanFrom the Back Cover'This book provides a methodologically rigorous analysis that sheds new light on the young peoples' voting behav...

• Author(s): A. Smullen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThrough comparative analysis this book examines and explains the official rhetoric of agency reform across consensus and adversa...

• Author(s): John Lynch • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Social HistoryThe city of Belfast tends to be discussed in terms of its distinctiveness from the rest of Ireland, an industrial city in an agricultural...

• Author(s): Tineke De Jonge • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: MethodologyFrom the Back CoverThis book describes why conventional methods fall short to solve the comparability problem and introduces three successive inn...

• Author(s): Gaël Brulé • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis volume analyses the quantification of the effect of factors measuring subjective well-being, and in particular on the ...

• Author(s): Susan Giaimo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsFrom the Back CoverAs countries confront new health care challenges in the 21st century, their health care systems reflect the pr...

• Author(s): Paul Taylor • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: SocialFrom the Back CoverThis book compares two major leisure activities - watching sport and engaging with art. It explores a range of philosophical ...

• Author(s): C. Kakel • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyBy employing new 'optics' and a comparative approach, this book helps us recognize the unexpected and unsettling connections ...

• Author(s): Rahul A. Sirohi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyThis book studies the experiences of Brazil and India, the major economic powerhouses of the 21st century, during t...

• Author(s): Jürgen H. P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: MethodologyFrom the Back CoverThis book explains harmonisation techniques that can be used in survey research to align national systems of ca...

• Author(s): G. Rae • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe first book in English to offer an extended comparative analysis of Heidegger and Deleuze. Those familiar with Heidegger's and Deleuze's thin...

• Author(s): Kenneth A. Loparo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsHow can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requir...

• Author(s): Jean Blondel • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesThe Nature of Party Government examines relationships between governments and supporting parties on a comparativ...

• Author(s): Steven Saxonberg • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a comparative and historical analysis of totalitarianism and considers why Spain becam...