Anton Pannekoek: Ways of Viewing Science and Society (Studies in the History of Knowledge) Author(s): Chaokang Tai (Editor), Bart van der Steen (Editor), Jeroen van Dongen (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: September 30, 2019 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 322 pages ISBN-10: 9462984344 ISBN-13: 9789462984349 Book Description Anton Pannekoek (1873-1960), prominent astronomer and world-renowned socialist theorist, stood at the nexus of the revolutions in politics, scienc...
Nation-Building as Necessary Effort in Fragile States Author(s): René Grotenhuis (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: September 26, 2016 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 200 pages ISBN-10: 9462982198 ISBN-13: 9789462982192 Book Description Policies intended to bring stability to fragile states tend to focus almost exclusively on building institutions and systems to get governance right. Simply building the state is often seen as sufficient for making it stable and legitima...
Coming of Age in Chinese Literature and Cinema Author(s): Andrea Riemenschnitter (Editor), Kiu-wai Chu (Editor), Mung Ting Chung (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: June 17, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 326 pages ISBN-10: 9463720790 ISBN-13: 9789463720793 Book Description With the inclusion of twelve original articles by established and emerging international scholars, this volume offers critical reading of literary and cinematic texts produced in China and Sinop...
Social Dynamics in the Northwest Frontiers of the Late Roman Empire: Beyond Transformation or Decline (Amsterdam Archaeological Studies) Author(s): Nico Roymans (Editor), Stijn Heeren (Editor), Wim de Clercq (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: November 3, 2016 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 230 pages ISBN-10: 9462983607 ISBN-13: 9789462983601 Book Description This volume explores the final phase of the West Roman Empire, particularly the changing interactions between th...
Japanese Reflections on World War II and the American Occupation (Asian History) Author(s): Ran Ying Porter (Author), Edgar Porter (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: March 9, 2017 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 256 pages ISBN-10: 9789462982598 ISBN-13: 9789462982598 Book Description This book presents an unforgettable up-close account of the effects of World War II and the subsequent American occupation on Oita prefecture, through firsthand accounts from more than fort...
Accelerators in Silicon Valley: Building Successful Startups Author(s): Peter Ester (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: September 12, 2017 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 176 pages ISBN-10: 9462987165 ISBN-13: 9789462987166 Book Description Silicon Valley is the world’s most successful innovation region. Apple, Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Uber, and Airbnb changed our way of living. Silicon Valley has built a brilliant ecosystem that supports sta...
Branding Books Across the Ages: Strategies and Key Concepts in Literary Branding Author(s): Helleke van den Braber (Editor), Jeroen Dera (Editor), Jos Joosten (Editor), Maarten Steenmeijer (Editor) Publisher: Amsterdam University Press Publication Date: April 19, 2021 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 372 pages ISBN-10: 9463723919 ISBN-13: 9789463723916 Book Description For many, literature and marketing are considered opposite phenomena. This book discusses cases in which the two are...
Television before TV: New Media and Exhibition Culture in Europe and the USA, 1928-1939 (Televisual Culture) Author(s): Anne-Katrin Weber (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: May 9, 2022 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 390 pages ISBN-10: 9463727817 ISBN-13: 9789463727815 Book Description Television before TV rethinks the history of interwar television by exploring the medium’s numerous demonstrations organized at national fairs and international exhibitions in the late 19...
Mapping Gendered Routes and Spaces in the Early Modern World Author(s): Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: April 3, 2015 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 398 pages ISBN-10: 9781472429605 ISBN-13: 9781472429605 Book Description How did gender figure in understandings of spatial realms, from the inner spaces of the body to the furthest reaches of the globe? How did women situate themselves in the early modern world, and how did they move through it, ...
Gendered Temporalities in the Early Modern World (Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World) Author(s): Merry Wiesner-Hanks (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: May 28, 2018 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 286 pages ISBN-10: 9462984581 ISBN-13: 9789462984585 Book Description Is time gendered? This international, interdisciplinary anthology studies the early modern era to analyse how material objects express, shape, complicate, and extend human concepts of time an...
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