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This book offers a concise history of Slovenia: It presents the history of a region that once belonged to the Roman Empire, and was later influenced by Franconians, Bavarians and Hungarians. It is a history of a landscape, as well as of its people and cultures influenced by Slavic, Roman, Germanic and Hungarian cultures.

Cover -- Recent Titles from the Moral Traditions Series -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Political Theology's Loss of Law: Why Francisco Suárez Matters -- 2 Law as Activity: Suárez's Theory of Law from Below -- 3 Suárez and Modernity: Critics and Concerns -- 4 The Work of the People: The Power of Custom for Positive Lawmaking -- 5 Doubts and Deliberation: Communal Engagement in Legal Interpretation -- 6 Falling between the Legal Cracks: Practices of Equity in the Face of Injustice -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Author.

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Family autonomy and its limits -- 2 Parents, love and duty -- 3 Dilemmas of care -- 4 Identity, the past and the future -- 5 The meaning of biology -- 6 Adoption, surrogacy and assisted reproduction -- 7 Family history and fertility fraud: A case study -- 8 Marriage and commitment -- 9 Domestic abuse -- Closing remarks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Turkish-Kurdish conflict and the PKK -- Existing research on women fighters in general -- Existing research on Kurdish women fighters -- Designing the project behind the book -- Chapter 1: Women's childhood experiences of double otherness -- 1.1. The significance of mother tongue and school life -- 1.2. The becoming of otherness -- 1.3. The effect of the ongoing liberation struggle -- 1.4. Diversity in the relationship with parents: The formation of gender identity -- 1.5. Gender-based upbringing and the importance of honour -- 1.6. The PKK's takeover of the honour discourse -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Detachments and reorientations in a three-generational perspective -- 2.1. The meaning of 'waking up' -- 2.1.1. Admission to university as a springboard to an independent life outside the family -- 2.1.2. University studies as a springboard to the PKK -- 2.1.3. The PKK's struggle as a factor in the awakening -- 2.1.4. The awakening in the diaspora and the creation of belonging in the light of martyrs -- 2.2. Other contributing factors for going to the mountains -- 2.2.1. From the meaningless to the meaningful life -- 2.2.2. From 'the lowlands' to the mountains -- 2.2.3. Role models inspire a move to the mountains -- 2.3. The importance of gender for participation in the movement across generations -- 2.3.1. The three generations -- 2.3.2. The first generation: Women in the PKK -- 2.3.3. The second generation: From being ordinary members to becoming women fighters -- 2.3.4. The third generation: From women fighters to women cadres implementing new ideals -- 2.3.5. The generational conflict and differences between women fighters -- Summary.

Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Global Entanglements of Language and Social Justice -- Part I: Challenging Linguistic Ideologies and Exclusions -- Chapter 1: A Language Socialization Approach to Humanizing Ethnographic Methods in Latinx Families' Homes -- Chapter 2: Language Access and Deaf Activism in Mexico and Nepal -- Chapter 3: Multilingual Activism as Acts of Linguistic Citizenship in South Africa -- Chapter 4: Colonialism and Language Politics in Puerto Rico -- Chapter 5: Labels, Codes, and Language Sovereignty in the Pacific -- Commentary to Part I -- Part II: Confronting Hate and Violence -- Chapter 6: The Humpty Dumpty Mistranslation and Misrepresentation Deployed in the British Colonization of Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Chapter 7: The Linguistic Defense of White Comfort in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- Chapter 8: (Con)sensual Sexual and Reproductive Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls through Beadwork and Burlesque -- Chapter 9: Telling Truths, Keeping Silence in the Aftermath of War in Sarajevo -- Chapter 10: Arabic and the Discursive Contours of Islamo-Linguistic-Phobia in Spain and France -- Commentary to Part II -- Part III: Decoding Globalized Interactions -- Chapter 11: Seafarers' Talk about the "Good Ship" -- Chapter 12: Barcelona Street Vendors' Voice and the Crossing of Narrative (B)Orders -- Chapter 13: Interdiscursive Dimensions of Mobility and Precarity for Guatemalan Indigenous Youth -- Chapter 14: Regimes of Organization in Danish Legal Interpreting -- Chapter 15: Keywords Decolonized? The Social Lives of Wenhua/Culture and the Specter of Symbolic Violence in Chinese-English Dialogues -- Commentary to Part III -- Part IV: Negotiating Resources in the Anthropocene.

This volume is a collection of essays on the role of religion in American politics (both domestic and international). It presents an international and interdisciplinary perspective, introducing also a theoretical debate concerning the conceptualization of political science of religion.

This book explores multifaceted dimensions of economic crisis management including strategies and trends post-crisis. It examines the constraints and opportunities shaping the future of economics, social science and policy making, providing various economic models and paradigms. Featuring the best papers presented at the 2022 International Conference of Economic Scientific Research - Theoretical, Empirical and Practical Approaches (ESPERA), this book explores topics of highest interest such as energy crisis, inflation, fiscal and monetary policy, food security, safety and sustainability, the future of work, global financial systems, sovereign debt sustainability, digital currencies, supply chain disruptions, and cybersecurity, among others. Through the discussion of these topics, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice in economic crisis management and it is useful for scholars, researchers, academics, and policymakers.