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  • Emerging Feminist Peace from Below and Disaster Recovery

    A Quilted Ethnography

    by Marjaana Jauhola, Shyam Gadhavi ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Feminist Peace Research
    This book offers a critical contribution to feminist peace and disaster research by challenging the successful disaster recovery narrative of the Kachchh 2001 earthquake in Gujarat, India.Engaging in a feminist intersectional analysis of complex cascades of violence, the book uses a theoretical and methodological approach to studying cascades of violence of populist post-disaster recovery, ... Read more

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  • Ageing, Wellbeing and Climate Change in the Arctic

    An interdisciplinary analysis

    Edited by Paivi Naskali, Marjaana Seppänen, Shahnaj Begum ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    The Arctic and its unique natural resources have become objects of increasing concern. Rapid climate change and ageing of the population are transforming the living conditions in the region. This translates into an urgent need for information that will contribute to a better understanding of these issues.Ageing, Wellbeing and Climate Change in the Arctic addresses the important intersection of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Taking the Liberal Challenge Seriously

    Essays on Contemporary Liberalism at the Turn of the 21st Century

    Edited by Sirkku Hellsten, Marjaana Kopperi, Olli Loukola ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1997, this collection offers a critical view of modern liberal theory and attempts to present some signposts that could show a way towards a new form of liberal individualism. The first part takes a look at the theoretical aspects of contemporary liberalism. It analyses certain classics whose ideas have once again become central to the new formulation of liberal theory. The ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Green Landscapes in the European City, 1750–2010

    Edited by Peter Clark, Marjaana Niemi, Catharina Nolin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    Green space is a fundamental concept for understanding modern and contemporary urban society, shedding light not only on the ecological development of cities but also societal relations, urban governance and planning processes. Closely linked to issues of environmental change, changing perceptions of nature, urban well-being and social integration, as well as city economic competitiveness and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Embodiment of Authority

    Perspectives on Performances

    Edited by Taina Riikonen, Marjaana Virtanen ...
    Series Book 7 - Interdisziplinaere Studien zur Musik / Interdisciplinary Studies of Music
    Performance is a forum for social action, embodied interaction and shared authority. Recently, as the various acts and agencies surrounding a performance have become the target of scholarly interest, the complex split between theory and practice has been challenged, as has the idea of a singular, disembodied authorial ownership of the socio-material meanings surrounding performance. The Embodiment ... Read more

    $69.39 USD

  • Performing Arts Collections in the Nordic Countries

    Denmark, The Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden

    by Benedikte Berntzen, Anna Lawaetz, Magnus Blomkvist, Sigríður Jónsdóttir, Rikard Larsson, Marjaana Launonen, Birgit Kleist Pedersen ...
    This is the first overview of Performing Arts Collections in the Nordic Countries published in English from Nordisk Center for Teaterdokumentation. It is a register of archives, libraries, museums, theatres and institutions that hold performing arts records in their collections as well as a description of what the collections contain. Furthermore the main educational institutions are mentioned. As ... Read more

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  • HVAC Commissioning Guidebook

    by Maija Virta ...
    Green buildings have become common in India and other countries in Asia. However, there is a concern regarding the performance of green buildings failing to meet the expectations of clients during the operation. One of the key reasons for this is poorly commissioned HVAC systems. In this publication we provide tools and knowhow for more efficient HVAC commissioning. It gives answers for four major ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • Ageing, Men and Social Relations

    New Perspectives on Masculinities and Men’s Social Connections in Later Life

    by Ben Hicks, Damien Riggs, Charles Musselwhite, Catherine Elliott O'Dare, Ernesto Vasquez Del Aguila, Elisa Tiilikainen, Axel Ågren, Magnus Nilsson, Alex Vickery, Edward H. Thompson, Jr, Andrew M. Futterman, Lefteris Patlamazoglou, Tristan Snell, Janette Simmonds, Alvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa, Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz, Anderson Reis de Sousa, Miranda Leontowitsch, Ojo Melvin Agunbiade, Leah Gilbert ...
    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    While there has been a gradual increase in scholarship on men, ageing and masculinities, little attention has been paid to the social relations of men in later life and the implications for enhancing their social wellbeing and counteracting ageist discourse.Bringing together scholars in social gerontology and the social sciences from across Global North and South nations, this collection fills the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Moon Bridge

    Poems of Universal and Private Connections

    by Hannu K. Virta ...
    Diversity Is what makes The world beautiful. However We are all Part of The Universal Stardust. Let’s respect that. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • International Tax Law Concept of Dividend

    by Marjaana Helminen ...
    The distribution of profits between corporations resident in different jurisdictions gives rise to both significant tax planning opportunities and tax risks. As cross-border transactions between corporations grow in number and complexity, the question of how a profit distribution is classified for corporate income tax purposes becomes increasingly important, particularly in the context of issues ... Read more

    $186.09 USD

  • Post-Tsunami Reconstruction in Indonesia

    Negotiating Normativity through Gender Mainstreaming Initiatives in Aceh

    by Marjaana Jauhola ...
    Series series Interventions
    This book offers a critical analysis of gender mainstreaming initiatives in the post-tsunami context in Indonesia. Aiming to challenge the terms of the debate in gender mainstreaming and disaster reconstruction efforts, Jauhola offers an important contribution for the discussion of what ‘feminisms and disasters’ could be. The work provides an in-depth analysis of three governmental practices of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Public Health and Municipal Policy Making

    Britain and Sweden, 1900–1940

    by Marjaana Niemi ...
    Public health policies had a profound impact on urban life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, yet relatively few people took an active interest in the formulation of these policies. In this book Marjaana Niemi examines the impact of different political aims and pressures on 'scientific' health policies through the analysis of public health programmes in two case studies, one in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD