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Narratives of Peace and Conflict
Drawing on community voices and lived experience, this book explores conflict, peace, and belonging in Southern Kaduna, revealing how land, identity, and historical power relations continue to shape intercommunal life and possibilities for coexistence.
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Vatican II in the Colony
This book records the history of how collaboration between Catholic and Protestant churches contributed to social changes in Hong Kong, a former British colony, immediately after the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council during the turbulent period of the Cold War from 1966 to 1980.
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Race and Representation in the Imperial Design of the Modern Jew
This book examines how European imperialism shaped the racialization and representation of Jews as both White and not quite White, exploring diaspora, Holocaust memory, Europe-Israel relations, and geopolitical implications.
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The Anthem Beckett Studies Reader
The Anthem Beckett Studies Reader, edited by S. E. Gontarski, is an indispensable guide to the restless, rigorously inventive field of Beckett studies—one that mirrors Samuel Beckett’s own refusal of settled meanings and stable forms.
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Iris Van Herpen
Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen (1984) is renowned for her innovative combination of sartorial craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.
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Indigeneity, Democracy, and the Rights of Foreigners in Political Philosophy
Liberal democracies are increasingly polarized and have witnessed the rise of post-liberal authoritarians who challenge the justice of open borders. This volume examines this theme and explores fundamental questions of indigeneity, migration, and the rights of foreigners in the history of politic...
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China's Global Impact
The book examines and explains China’s increasingly significant impact on world affairs and global economics. It analyses China’s role in global power shifts, with China’s economic, political and technological evolution since 1990 as background, and assesses its position today and in the next dec...
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Equations of Power
Mathematical models have become one of the principal infrastructures through which contemporary societies are governed. This book examines how they acquire authority, shape policy and public narratives, and how modelling can become more transparent, accountable and scientifically robust.
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Sporting Systems and Social Harm
The book provides a critical, evidence-led account of how sport fails to deliver many of its promised social benefits, how it produces predictable social harms, and what policymakers, regulators, and sport leaders can do about it.
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Inside the Russian Revolution
This is the first republication of Rheta Child Dorr’s book Inside the Russian Revolution (Macmillan, 1917) that depicts the overthrow of the tsar as a positive, democratic move with hope of a Russia following the American path to constitutional democracy.
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Iron Pyrite
The book critiques Kripkean ideas, including the rigidity of names, the causal theory of names, the necessity of identity and of origin, the nature of fictional characters, and the approach to the liar paradox. It develops an alternative view on logic, language, and philosophy, close to Wittgenst...
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Turkic Epics and the Nation Builders' Ideal Man
Focusing on two foundational Turkic epics, the Kyrgyz Manas and the Anatolian Köroğlu, this study offers a comparative analysis of masculine ideals and generational authority and the uses to which they were put by nation-builders and rebels.
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Strategies and Prompting in the Accounting Classroom
This book explores how AI is transforming accounting education. It provides educators and institutions with practical frameworks, case studies, and implementation strategies to integrate AI into teaching, learning, and curriculum design, preparing the next generation of accountants for an AI-driv...
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Women and Ghosts in Eighteenth-Century England
Women and Ghosts in Eighteenth-Century England provides an exploration of eighteenth-century hauntings in the words of the women who experienced them. These female narratives of ghostly experiences formed the foundations for the psychical research that continues today.
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The Ramayan through the Theatre of Ramlila
This book tells the story of the epic Ramayan through photographs of Ramlila, a Hindu theatre festival, in which community groups and professional troupes enact the story of the god Ram all across North India every fall. It also includes narrative that explains the story and its staging.
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Mapping the Traveling Body
This volume aims to explore the role of the (lived) body and embodiment in travel writing. As a first step in systematizing the topic, four thematic sections – “Mobility”, “Encounters”, “Incorporation”, and “Vulnerability” – feature chapters on travelogues from the early modern period to the pres...
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Cultural Arsenal
Cultural Arsenal: The Weaponisation of Heritage in Armed Conflict addresses head-on a dark and often overlooked aspect of cultural heritage: its weaponisation by both state and non-state actors. This new book is intended to show how cultural heritage has been used as a tool or weapon in contempor...
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Cancel Culture, Censorship, and Controversy in Pop Music
This book will provide a detailed examination of the controversies surrounding the pop star Morrissey, attempting to address the question of whether he (or, indeed, anyone) should be ‘cancelled’.
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Moral Storytelling in Illness Narratives
This book explores the rhetorical and ethical dynamics of didactic illness narratives, including works by Audre Lorde, Philip Roth, and Sara Maguso, focusing in particular on how these narratives defy prevailing critical notions about the formal and cultural value of moral storytelling.
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The Possibilities of Machine Morality
This book argues that morality is broader and more diverse than its human manifestation. Through detailed analyses of core moral concepts like agency and responsibility, it uses the hypothetical perspective of machine morality to reveal the contingent limits of human moral thinking, offering orig...
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Parasitism and Multispecies World
The book argues how the figure of the parasite can help us rethink our existing social and biological relations, and espouses parasitism as a form of multispecies thinking necessary for survival in the Anthropocene.
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Crafting Evidence Based Policy
This book dissects the role of evidence in public policy making by examining the various forms of evidence used by governments, traces the origins of evidence, demonstrates its importance, and provides analysis tools for practitioners.
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The Energy Crisis and the Future of Energy Arbitration
From the oil shocks of the 1970s to the 2008 global financial crisis and the disruption that followed the shale revolution, the global energy sector has weathered many crisis events. Each has left its mark, yet few have had more impact than the European energy crisis of 2022–2024.
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Advances in biostimulants for a sustainable agriculture
This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in the development and use of biostimulants in agriculture. It focusses on understanding the mechanisms of action and efficacy of the major groups of biostimulants, including arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, phosphate-solubilising microo...
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Advances in tomato breeding
This book provides a detailed overview of the recent advances in tomato breeding, focussing specifically on developments in genetics, conventional and modern molecular breeding techniques, as well as strategies for improving biotic and abiotic stress resistance of tomato crops.
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Elite Quality Report 2026
The Elite Quality Index 2026 (EQx2026), the seventh edition of the world's leading comparative political economy index, ranks 151 countries by the quality of their elite business models. Elite quality is defined as the capacity of elites to create sustainable value for society rather than extract...
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From AI Strategy to Business Value
A practitioner's framework for the executive discipline of AI value realization, from predictive and generative AI through the agentic era. Drawing on thirty years of Fortune 100 financial services experience, the authors introduce a three-disciplines / seven-steps model that shows executives how...
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How Nations Digitise
How Nations Digitise is the definitive guide to digital statecraft, detailing the ten forces that determine whether governments succeed or fail in the digital age.
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Darkside Economics
Darkside Economics is a book about how economics is being used as an economic weapon to coerce or defend an economy.
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Teacher Identity Research and Theory
This book is a brief, yet comprehensive, overview of research and scholarship of teacher professional identity development beginning in the early 1990s and ending in the present.
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Greek Cinema
Covering the silent era to the present, this wide-ranging collection of essays examines Greek cinema as an aesthetic, cultural and political phenomenon with the potential to appeal to a diverse range of audiences. Using a range of methodological tools, the authors investigate the ever-shifting fo...
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Sensor technologies for monitoring broiler welfare indicators
Welfare is increasingly important in broiler production, but can be difficult to measure frequently on large numbers of broilers. In this chapter, different sensor technologies for monitoring broiler welfare indicators are presented. A main distinction is made between body-worn and remote sensors...
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Challenges in achieving low-input, extensive broiler production
Rearing low input, extensive broilers implies specific challenges related to the limited use of off farm resources and the provision of an outdoor space. Here, we present the challenges and potential solutions to achieve this production. From external factors such as weather and predators to unwa...
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Understanding the behavioural needs of broilers
Broiler chicken behavior is shaped by an interaction of genetic and environmental factors. This chapter focuses on the expression of natural behaviors, particularly those that are strongly motivated and potentially linked to positive emotions or affect. These include eating and drinking, foraging...
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Chick quality as affected by the broiler breeder and breeder house management
Chick quality is initially influenced by the breeder and breeder house management through nutrition, properties of the egg, to how the eggs are managed before they reach the hatchery. The quality of the chick is also influenced by the incubational processes that the egg is subjected to altering p...
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Understanding the environmental needs of broilers
This chapter discusses the critical environmental parameters that should be controlled to guarantee conditions for optimum broiler growth, welfare, and health. Environmental needs can be grouped into interconnected dimensions. These dimensions include temperature, humidity, air quality, air veloc...
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Optimising in ovo delivery of nutrients and bioactive compounds in broiler production
In ovo delivery of nutrients and bioactive compounds during embryonic development is a promising technique to support broiler health, resilience, and performance in later life. However, variable outcomes across studies highlight the need for hypothesis-driven research and methodological consisten...
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Understanding the nutritional needs of broilers
There are several reasons why nutritionists focus on diet composition for broilers. Efficiency, optimal product quality, reducing the environmental pressure and optimizing broiler health and welfare are key factors. Knowledge about which raw materials can be used and how to combine these is very ...
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Concepts of circular broiler production
A more circular food system is proposed to feed the growing human population within planetary boundaries. Exploring the circularity of broiler production shows a high efficiency with low recycling and self-sufficiency. It’s decoupling from feed production causes nutrient disbalances with detrimen...
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Day-old chick quality
The effect of day-old chick quality on health, welfare, and performance remains ambiguous in the scientific literature. This chapter reviews chick quality from three complementary perspectives: physical, immunological, and microbiological. Physical quality is traditionally evaluated using quantit...
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Early feeding from a broiler perspective
The current chapter discussed how early feeding, where chicks receive feed and water immediately at hatch, may be perceived from a broiler perspective compared to traditional delayed feeding, where they are withheld until arrival at farm. Broilers subjected to more than 36 hours of delayed feedin...
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Use of vocalisation technology for early detection of challenges in broiler production
This book chapter aims to define the relationships between animal vocalisations and chicken diseases and welfare, whilst highlighting the novel technologies for their detection. The chapter begins with a general introduction to the use of Precision Livestock Farming technologies, and in particula...
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Challenges in achieving antibiotic-free broiler production
Concerns over the indiscriminate use of antimicrobials (AMU) have led to the growth of antibiotic-free broiler (AFB) production. This chapter will attempt to highlight emerging challenges and opportunities for achieving AFB production. Given the enormous public health risks of indiscriminate AMU,...
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Vaccination strategies in broilers
The aim of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive overview of vaccination strategies in broiler production, focusing on the factors that influence their implementation and effectiveness. To this end, it integrates current knowledge on the development of the avian immune system, pathogen epide...
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Managing breast myopathies in broiler production
This chapter aims to explore the characterizing features of breast myopathies in broiler production. It first examines the suggested mechanisms and predisposing factors that underlie the onset of breast myopathies. The chapter then addresses proposed strategies that are focused on mitigating the ...
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Managing health issues in broilers: respiratory health
A critical pillar of sustainable broiler farming is the effective management of respiratory health, which has significant implications for animal welfare, productivity, antibiotic usage, and environmental impact. Due to their multifactorial nature, encompassing pathogens, environmental stressors,...
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The importance of data sharing between different links in the broiler production chain
The broiler chicken industry is essential for global food security and economic growth, contributing significantly to employment, revenue generation, and international trade. This chapter examines the role of data sharing among key stakeholders, including breeding farms, feed suppliers, growers, ...
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Limitations and challenges in broiler production: ethical considerations beyond welfare issues
Animal welfare plays an important role within current developments of the broiler sector. Contemporary concepts of animal welfare focus on enabling animals to experience positive states. As animal welfare science builds on societal concerns about an animal’s quality of life, it cannot be separate...
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Heat stress in broiler production
The broiler industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors that has developed dramatically to meet the growing global demand for animal protein. Concerns over climate change and global warming have increased average daily temperatures resulting in the incidence of heat waves, especially during th...
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Humane end-of-life management of broilers: catching, crating and loading
Ensuring humane end of life management for broilers is crucial for animal welfare and industry efficiency. The process of catching, crating, and loading broilers for slaughter is a critical stage that can cause significant stress and injuries. This chapter summarises studies on different loading ...
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Managing co-products in broiler production: repurposing poultry manure and litter
Broiler production, the process of raising chickens for meat, is a significant component of the global agricultural meat industry. With the increasing demand for poultry products, broiler production has expanded rapidly, leading to various environmental challenges associated with that sustained g...
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Managing health issues in broilers: first week mortality
As a significant factor can be the first week mortality for broiler flocks to indicate of the health status and performance of the broiler flocks during the rearing period. Several factors, which includes animal related factors, egg and incubation related factors, and external factors, shown to a...
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Advances in apple breeding
This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in apple breeding, including developments in the use of genomics techniques and bioinformatic resources, as well as strategies to improve biotic and abiotic stress resistance.
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Enteric bacterial pathogens of pigs
This book provides a detailed overview of some of the key enteric bacterial pathogens of pigs, focussing specifically on Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Lawsonia intracellularis and Brachyspira. The book considers recent advances in understanding pathogen-host interactions, pathogen persistence and...
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Farm carbon calculators
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the range of carbon calculators available to help farm businesses estimate their greenhouse gas emissions and identify ways to reduce them. The book reviews key tools used across Europe, North America and Australia, assesses their strengths and weakn...
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Breeding for improved health and welfare in broiler chickens
The health and welfare of broiler chickens are increasingly important in the context of sustainable food production, societal expectations, and global challenges, such as climate change. The breeding industry has and will continue to play an important role in improving the health and welfare of b...
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The Handbook for Legal Innovation
With 20 years of experience in the legal industry, including a decade each of practicing law and driving innovation initiatives in large legal organizations, Shaver draws upon her experience as well as broad industry knowledge to inform this practical guide.
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ISEE Upper Level Practice Tests
Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) is a school entrance exam taken by students in grades 4 through 12 seeking admission into private schools and non-Catholic religious schools throughout the United States. This book focuses on the ISEE Upper Level. The Upper Level ISEE Exam is for students c...
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The First Birdwatcher
The man who gave the world the words ‘birdwatcher’ and ‘birdwatching’ has, until now, had no biography. This authoritative life of Edmund Selous recovers a Victorian pioneer whose work was neglected, forgotten and appropriated.
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Managing your legal career
You’re newly qualified – now what? This guide looks at how new and aspiring lawyers can manage their careers in a changing profession – navigating the modern legal landscape, building a personal career strategy, and working on the core professional skills needed to build a long-lasting career.
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Optimising functionality of phosphate-solubilising microorganisms in promoting crop nutrient use efficiency
This chapter reviews optimising the functionality of phosphate-solubilising microorganisms (PSM) in promoting crop nutrient use efficiency. It begins by providing a short review on the ecological role of PSM and their importance in the microbial community. The chapter then goes on to discuss how ...
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Leveraging plant growth-promoting bacteria for enhanced crop nutrient use efficiency and growth
Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) can improve plant development by enhancing nutrient availability and uptake, thereby reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizers. Despite their potential, use of PGPB is still limited, particularly due to inconsistent performance under field conditions. This ...
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Optimising poultry litter for soil improvement
Poultry litter (PL), a nutrient-rich byproduct of poultry production, offers significant agronomic value and supports sustainable agriculture. However, untreated PL can introduce microbiological hazards, including human pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). This chapter reviews treatm...
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Optimising use of frass as a soil amendment
As global food demand increases, sustainable alternatives to synthetic fertilizers are urgently needed. Frass, a by-product of insect farming composed of insect excreta, exuviae, and uneaten feed, is gaining attention as a nutrient-rich organic amendment. This chapter explores the agronomic poten...
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Optimizing cover crops for soil health
Cover crops have become a well-accepted management practice for improving soil health. However, many farmers and farm advisors are unfamiliar with the best strategies for using cover crops in a way that accelerates soil health improvements. This chapter describes how selection of cover crop speci...
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Understanding and optimising the use of amino acid-based biostimulants in promoting crop nutrient use efficiency and health
Amino acids can play a key role in enhancing plant metabolism. This chapter reviews the various mechanisms of action of amino acids and their potential as biostimulants. It investigates the impact of application of biostimulants containing amino acids on growth, yield, nutrient content (including...
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Understanding and optimizing the role of cyanobacteria in promoting crop health and nutrient use efficiency
This chapter explores the diversity of arable soil cyanobacteria, their characteristics and highlights their potential role as biofertilizers in sustainable agronomy, restoring degraded soil, improving soil fertility and health, as well as their benefits for agricultural production and the enviro...
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The potential for utilising organo-mineral fertilisers in agriculture
It has been argued that long-term and excessive dependence on use of mineral fertilisers in crop nutrition has had negative effects on soil and the wider environment. This has created an opportunity for organo-mineral fertilisers (OMF), which involve co-formulating at least one organic and one mi...
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Promoting soil microbial activity and soil organic matter accumulation: inorganic and organic fertilizer effects
This chapter discusses the effects of inorganic salts on soil microbial processes that are important to nutrient supply and soil health. It begins by reviewing the effects of tillage and crop rotation, focusing on how these processes can improve overall soil health. The chapter then goes on to re...
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Combined use of vermicompost and biochar to enhance soil health and crop yield in sustainable agriculture
Soil degradation due to human-induced pressures and improper organic waste disposal threatens long-term food security. Maintaining nutrient-rich topsoil is essential to counteract challenges from population growth and increased food demand. Organic fertilisers with a balanced carbon-to-nitrogen r...
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Optimising on-farm management and use of slurry to minimise its environmental impact
Slurry is a significant by-product of livestock agriculture. It can be a valuable source of nutrients if managed efficiently. Ensuring that slurry is used as an effective resource is also essential to avoiding pollution of land, water and air and to creating a more sustainable circular bioeconomy...
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Understanding and optimizing the use of algae in promoting crop nutrient use efficiency and quality
This chapter provides an integrated framework for assessing algal biostimulants, starting from the characterization of algal biostimulants, their mechanisms of action and composition. Using a series of case studies on the use of both microalgal and macroalgal in various crops, the chapter then ex...
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Optimizing use of anaerobic digestate as a soil amendment in agriculture
The anaerobic digestion of organic matter produces both biogas and digestate. Digestate can be applied to agricultural land as a biofertilizer to provide nutrients for crop growth, as a soil conditioner to improve soil structural characteristics, and as a prebiotic to promote beneficial interacti...
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Understanding and promoting existing communities of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in agricultural soils
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are integral components of soil and rhizosphere microbiomes, contributing to plant growth, nutrient acquisition, and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses. Although research has largely focused on PGPR inoculants, most PGPR in agroecosystems are indi...
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The use of crop residues as soil amendments in farming
This chapter discusses the multifaceted role of crop residues in sustainable agriculture. It outlines how residues represent a substantial portion of annual phytomass harvested globally and can be perceived either as a nuisance or as a valuable resource. Residue management influences plant nutrie...
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The Culture of Caution
An ethnographic exploration of Islamic television talk show production, revealing behind-the-scenes challenges and strategies shaped by a culture of caution.
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa and the Diaspora
An in-depth study of Cape Town’s celebrated Africa Café, and an original framework explaining how African and diaspora entrepreneurs convert culture, community, and knowledge into enterprises that endure.
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The Great Mirror of Korea
Why did Korea dream the West so successfully that the West now dreams of Korea? Drawing on twenty years of lived experience, the book combines historical analysis with philosophy and popular culture.
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Kitchener and the Islamic World
The early chapters examine Kitchener’s career as a soldier and administrator in different areas of the Middle East. Then, as War Secretary in 1914, he looked outside the Western front to win over a key Arab chief.
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British Foreign Policy and the Coming of the Great War
Paying specific attention to the work of George Peabody Gooch (1873–1968) and Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979) the book discusses the role of British policy in the coming of the Great War.
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Improving biodiversity monitoring of agricultural landscapes
This collection provides a comprehensive overview of the range of national and regional farmland biodiversity monitoring schemes, as well as developments in techniques used to collect and analyse data for more effective biodiversity monitoring.
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Advances in potato breeding
This book provides a detailed overview of the recent advances in potato breeding, focussing on developments in the use of conventional and genomic breeding techniques to enhance potato yield and quality, as well as abiotic stress tolerance and biotic stress resistance.
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Ecological management of crop insect pests
This book provides a detailed overview of the range of ecological approaches to manage key crop insect pests, including the use of rotations, companion and cover crops to trap and/or deter crop insect pests.
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The Great Stagnation: Why Britain Stopped Growing
Britain has a growth problem: its economy has stagnated over the last two decades. Contributors to this volume analyse the policy failures and missed opportunities responsible for Britain’s relative economic decline, and they also identify what can’t be blamed for it.
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Beneath the Beechen Crown
The first detailed account of the Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus in Britain, built on more than six decades of close observation by the author and captivatingly illustrated by a leading wildlife artist.
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Digital Sovereignty
Digital Sovereignty is for leaders across government, the private sector and international development who need to operate, invest and lead in a digital world without ceding control of their most important choices to a small number of technology companies.
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Freetown Echoes
Freetown Echoes: Tales from Along the Odokoko is an autofiction that captures a decade of life along the Odokoko stream in Freetown, Sierra Leone, through vivid memories and interwoven tales of childhood, folklore, ritual, and community. It concludes with a quiet act of care, revealing the humor,...
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Information Literacy Through Theory
Information Literacy Through Theory introduces and critically examines theory development and use within information literacy research to interrogate and reflect on the applicability of theories within this area of research.
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Art inSight
A first encounter with art is like meeting a stranger: it opens you to new ideas, people, places and parts of yourself. In Art inSight: Understanding Art and Why It Matters, Fanchon Silberstein delves into the first known art and explores what it can reveal about how its makers saw the world and ...
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Applied Drama
A companion to Intellect’s award-winning Applied Theatre: International Case Studies and Challenges for Practice, Applied Drama fulfils the need for an introductory handbook for facilitators and teaching artists working in community settings through dramatic process, drawing on the best practices...
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Artist, Researcher, Teacher
Artist, Researcher, Teacher explores the relationship of three professional identities that often intersect in the lives of art practitioners, educators and students. Challenging conventional wisdom about specialization and professional identity, Alan Thornton shows that many individuals have c...
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World Film Locations: Tokyo
From Tokyo Story to Godzilla, World Film Locations: Tokyo presents a kaleidoscopic view of one of the world’s most exciting cities through the lens of cinema. Illustrated throughout with dynamic screen shots, this volume spotlights 50 key scenes from classic and contemporary films shot in Tokyo, ...
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Genre Matters
This collection of new essays addresses a topic of established and expanding critical interest throughout the humanities. It demonstrates that genre matters in a manner not constrained by disciplinary boundaries and includes new work on Genre Theory and applications of thinking about genre. Essay...
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Piercing Time
Piercing Time examines the role of photography in documenting urban change by juxtaposing contemporary ‘rephotographs’ taken by the author with images of nineteenth-century Paris taken by Charles Marville, who worked under Georges Haussmann, and corresponding photographs by Eugène Atget taken in ...
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Cinemas of the Other
An updated collection of recent interviews with filmmakers whose works represent trends in the film industries of Turkey and Iran, this new geospecific edition expands upon the earlier volume Cinemas of the Other: A Personal Journey with Film-Makers from the Middle East and Central Asia.Following...
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Taking Up McLuhan's Cause
This book brings together a number of prominent scholars to explore a relatively under-studied area of Marshall McLuhan’s thought: his idea of formal cause and the role that formal cause plays in the emergence of new technologies and in structuring societal relations.
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Performance / Media / Art / Culture
Experience the interdisciplinary performance scene of the 1980s and beyond through the eyes of one of its most compelling witnesses. Jacki Apple’s Performance / Media / Art / Culture traces performance art, multimedia theatre, audio arts and dance in the United States from 1983 to the present. ...
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Local Childhoods in Global Times
Presents perspectives of childhood from around the world. Each chapter presents a different focus on early childhood showing the diversity and complexity across multiple countries. Issues emerge around multi-language development, nationalism and multiculturalism and cultural theories of every-day...
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Directory of World Cinema: Russia
This volume explores the sociopolitical impact of the cinema of Russia and the former Soviet Union. Introductory essays establish key players and situate genres within their cultural and industrial milieus, while reviews and case studies analyse individual titles in considerable depth.
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Iconic Communication
Our society is becoming a more visual culture day-by-day. This book offers detailed analyses of how to combine words with pictures to communicate clearly across cultural barriers. While some information is better communicated by one kind of media than another, some information is communicated mos...
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