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This open access book maps and compares national social policies of socialist and post-socialist countries, examining designs, implementation, and outcomes. It analyses how the generosity of social policies – understood as the combination of their inclusiveness...
This open access book explores the role of textiles in death to investigate questions into how the body was prepared before the funeral, how the body was seen and perceived by its relatives and community, and the role of textiles in its metamorphosis into a deceased....
This open access book simultaneously addresses both the segmenting and the egalitarian function of individual labour law, in almost all countries of the world, in some chapters following up from its origin to the present. Its socio-legal approach fills gaps for...
This is an open access book. With the continuous advancement of globalization and informatization, language and culture, as an important part of human society, play a vital role in global social, economic, political and cultural exchanges. At the same time, the...
This Open Access book serves as the official proceedings of the 10th European-Japanese Cerebrovascular Congress, held in Kyoto in 2022. During this landmark event, leading experts from both Europe and Japan engaged in in-depth, productive discussions on the latest...
This open access book offers new insights into issues raised in philosophy of mathematics and in philosophy of science by Imre Lakatos. Lakatos was one of the most significant philosophers of the 20th Century, and his ideas remain important and relevant today. November...
This open access book introduces external factors such as loads and constraints into the theory of configurational vulnerability, thereby overcoming the classical theory's inability to account for external influences. Stability is a governing factor in the design of...
This is an open access book. Review: ICHSSR was established in 2015, and the past five sessions have all been successfully published and indexed by CPCI & CNKI. The purpose of ICHSSR 2015-2024 is to provide a platform for innovative academics and industry...
This open access book focuses on two dimensions of the development of the metaverse that are crucial to ‘reality’, namely spatiality and embodiment. Metaversal technologies are thought to fundamentally affect both our spaces and bodies, which are two central...
This open access book offers a comprehensive analysis of hydrogen strategies in major economies, exploring their domestic and international dimensions while highlighting the significance of bilateral and multilateral engagements. The authors contextualize these...
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 reconfigures Energy Transition as a global discourse from a multidisciplinary perspective. Energy Transition is not only one of the most daring technological endeavours of the present, it is also its new master narrative. Focusing on modelling both...
This open access book focuses on China’s building energy consumption and CO2 emissions, to discuss the status quo of China’s building energy in four categories, their characteristics and technologies to improve energy efficiency and achieve zero-carbon emission....
This book is an open access. The 3rd International Conference on Science in Engineering and Technology (3rd ICOSIET 2024) is an engineering conference serves as a dynamic platform for professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts within the field of engineering to...
This is an open access book. The 8th International Conference on Business, Economics, Social Sciences, and Humanities (ICOBEST), hosted by Universitas Komputer Indonesia (UNIKOM), will be held on May 15, 2025. With the theme "Sustainable Progress Through Innovation and...
This open access book draws on recent developments in children’s rights, particularly concerning the child’s right to participation, provision and protection. Since 1989, the UNCRC has become a catalogue of rights that expresses legal norms used by all...
The One Health approach offers a comprehensive framework to address the interwoven health challenges arising from the interactions among humans, animals, plants and the environment. By promoting interdisciplinary and intersectoral collaboration, it aims to combat...
This is an open access book. 2025 International Conference on Education Reform, Ideology and Politics (ERIP 2025) will be held in Hangzhou, China from April 11 to 13, 2025. The conference aims to provide a high-level academic exchange platform for scholars, educators...
This is an open access book.The 2025 2nd International Conference on Urban Planning and Design (UPD 2025) will be held from April 25 - 27, 2025 in Nanjing, China. The conference aims to provide a platform for scholars, professionals and policy makers in the field of...
This open access volume presents select proceedings of 2025 International Conference on Engineering Management and Safety Engineering (EMSE 2025) will be held on 21-23 March 2025 in Nanjing, China. With a focus on the latest challenges and opportunities facing...
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