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This collection is an introductory historical survey and selective cultural analysis of the development, coalescence, and eventual waning of a diasporic civilization-that of the Jews of the early modern period (ca. 1391-1789) in Europe, the Ottoman Empire, and key nodes of the Iberian Empires in the Americas

Following on from the successful Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy, the authors explore the specific topic of voices, visions and other experiences in MÄori and indigenous mental health therapy. The book looks at why this is topic is of particular importance in mental health care with indigenous peoples

Engaging Children in Vast Early America examines the often overlooked roles that children played in moments of contact between Indigenous groups, Europeans, and Africans in North and South America over the course of the seventeenth through nineteenth century

Scope of an Investigation in India of Marginalised Women's Struggle for Equality -- Rationale for Including Inequality in Women's Wellbeing Approaches -- Research Sites, Women, and Concepts Involved in a Study of the Struggle for Equality in Rural India -- Research Processes Involved in a Wellbeing Inquiry of Rural Women's Struggle for Equality in India -- Outcomes of a Quality-of-Life Study of Marginalised Women's Struggle for Equality in India -- What the Indices Reveal in a Study of Marginalised Women's Struggle for Equality in India -- Prologue of an Investigation of Marginalised Women's Struggle for Equality in India.

"Ethnographic research, anthropological theory, and the understanding of the objects of inquiry, are co-created through figuration (using tropes and rhetorical figures) and techniques of persuasion. Delving into descriptive ethnography and theoretical texts spanning across classical monographs and recent texts in cultural anthropology, Culture Figures places rhetoric and rhetoricity as central to the discipline's self-understanding. It focuses on how understandings of 'culture' and social life are shaped and conveyed in cultural anthropology through textual rhetoric. The book demonstrates how processes of using tropes and modes of persuasion underlie the creation of meanings or misunderstandings in society"--

Introduction : a new political science / Sophie van Bijsterveld and Hans-Martien ten Napel -- Secular democracy and the public significance of religion / Sophie van Bijsterveld -- Family tensions in Tocqueville and Lasch : two perspectives on the domestic sphere and democratic life / Sarah J. Wilford -- Associational life and liberty : a critical assessment of Tocqueville's democracy in America / David Thunder -- Conservatism, enlightened self interest, and a threatened civilizational order / John D. Wilsey -- Building a democratic identity : self-interest and moral imagination / Stacey Hibbs -- Why a secularized and pluralistic democracy needs faith / Jonathan Chaplin -- Freedom and human rights / Trey Dimsdale -- Truth, unity, and pluralism / Hans-Martien ten Napel -- Tocqueville's legal spirit as a force of hope for presentist democracy / Carinne Elion-Valter.

Australian Trade Mark Law 3rd edition, provides a comprehensive overview of trade mark law in Australia. It moves beyond a purely descriptive account of existing legislation and case law to help readers to view and question the law through a critical lens. It explores the functioning of the trade mark system as well as the decisions made

"This book focuses on the socio-cultural changes and issues experienced in ASEAN and the European Union in the post-pandemic world. In doing so, chapters discuss the social impact of specific themes such as changing work ethics, migration, and cyber security, which have shifted the cultural and economic landscapes of Southeast Asia and Europe. The book will be useful for policymakers, journalists, students, and those interested in discussions of regionalism, and the effects of Covid-19 on social policies ranging from the individual, domestic laws, to national and supranational policies." --