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This open access book examines the formation and sustainability of private credit networks in past societies, gathering a global range of case studies from Europe and the Americas. The book represents a fi rst attempt to coordinate the work of different scholars working...
This Print On Demand book will be sent within 3 weeks (metropolitan France) and in a separate package if you order another paperback book.Cet ouvrage en impression à la demande sera envoyé sous 3 semaines environ (France métropolitaine) et dans un colis séparé en cas de...
This open access book, supported by FEPS and Fondation Jean-Jaurès, centres on the work of contemporary progressive feminist thinkers and the idea that there is no democracy without gender equality. The authors develop the concept of a feminism that works for everyone –...
This open-access volume accompanies the microdata release of the EU Loneliness Survey. Loneliness, often referred to as the ‘epidemic of the 21st century’, has emerged as a grave public health concern. For years, a lack of comprehensive European cross-national data...
This open access book outlines the latest results in analysing, assessing, and managing terrorist risk in the urban outdoor built environment. In detail, contents refer to the outdoor Open Areas (such as streets, squares, urban parks and other public spaces in our...
This open access book examines disenfranchisement and voting barriers in ten self-governing and aspiring liberal democracies worldwide, before and after the introduction of so-called universal suffrage. Focusing on economic voting restrictions implemented through...
This open access book presents the conceptual and operational foundations of the IEA International Computer and Information Literacy Study (2023), which is designed to assess how well students are prepared for study, work, and life in a digital world. The study measures...
This is an open access book. Technology has revolutionized our world and daily lives, shaping a future that must harmonize with nature. Through innovations in green energy, low-emission transportation, and energy-efficient housing, technology holds the potential to...
This is an open access book. As a contributor to the global trend of technological innovation, China continues to create a more open environment for scientific and technological innovation, constantly enhancing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and...
This open access book brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines to explore science, technology, and innovation cooperation between China and African countries by using different perspectives. The growing economic, technological, and...
This is an open access book. The conference will focus on educational management and social studies, discussing key challenges and research directions for the development of the field, promoting the development and application of theories and methods in the field...
This open access book offers a comprehensive exploration of the future of the hydrogen industry. It builds upon insights gathered from a series of expert workshops and follow-on activity. International experts from various fields, including industry, public policy, and...
The present volume uses a comparative regional approach to analyze how permacrisis—an extended period of instability and insecurity—has been experienced and dealt with in the European Union (EU) and Latin America. Written by academicians and policy experts from both...
This is an Open Access book. 2024 International Conference on Civil Engineering Structures and Concrete Materials (CESCM 2024) will be held on July 19-21, 2024 in Dali, China. CESCM 2024 is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of...
This open access book offers a comprehensive exploration of Circular Economy Design and Management within the Built Environment, presenting a critical review of the current state of the art. Going through multi-level approaches from material usage to urban planning, it...
This is an open access book. Ibn Khaldun International Conference on Applied and Social Sciences (IICASS) aims to provide a platform for scholars, intellectuals, and professionals to share their brilliant ideas in addressing their contribution of achieving SDG's...
This open access book showcases the innovative practices of Big Earth Data methods through a collection of global comprehensive case studies to monitor and evaluate indicators for seven SDGs, i.e., zero hunger (SDG 2), clean water and sanitation (SDG 6), affordable and...
This is an open access book. Crafted for both the economist and the curious mind, this book introduces a novel approach to blending economic and biophysical sciences to enable multi-scale analysis of a range of sustainability challenges confronting the world’s land and...
This is an open access book. We proudly present the 2023 Brawijaya International Conference (BIC 2023) as the consecutive series of conferences that is organised and hosted annually by Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia. The BIC 2023 will be held in Lombok,...
This open access book provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between fungi and grapevines, covering contemporary mycological classifications, pathogens, the mycobiome, endophytes, and mycorrhizae. Inspired by the French book "La Vigne, Maladies...
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