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From 1974 to 2014, intertropical Africa experienced an unprecedented growth in domestic herbivore numbers. Cattle numbers have increased more than twofold, and those of small ruminants by more than threefold. Today, the ...
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Quand la modernité transforme les chefs-d’œuvre du passé pour qu’ils plaisent à la jeunesse française, la poétique des grands textes du Moyen Âge se soumet à de nouvelles exigences. Les créations de la littérature féodal...
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Vision is the most important sense in higher mammals. The retina is the first step in visual processing and the window to the brain. It is not surprising that problems arising in the retina lead to moderate to severe vis...
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This interdisciplinary collection of essays, in keeping with recent historiographic approaches to East-West cultural relations, focuses on the material and spatial conditions of cultural encounters between Britain and th...
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On November 9 and 10, 1938, Nazi leadership unleashed an unprecedented orchestrated wave of violence against Jews in Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland, supposedly in response to the assassination of a Nazi diplomat b...
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This Open-Access-Book covers different aspects of the low-carbon energy transformation in a unique manner, with a particular focus on two regions, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The first part of the book provides us...
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The essays in this volume analyze strategies adopted by contemporary novelists, playwrights, screenwriters, and biographers interested in bringing the stories of early modern women to modern audiences. It also pays atten...
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The book largely reflect the structural diversity of echinoderm metabolites including triterpene glycosides and fucosylated chondroitin sulfates, as well as branched fatty acids, di- and triacylglycerols and other lipid ...
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Nanoplasmonics is an area that uses light to couple electrons in metals, and can break the diffraction limit for light confinement into subwavelength zones, allowing for strong field enhancements. In the last two decades...
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Forest-steppes occupy a wide zone between Eurasian closed canopy forests and open steppes and feature a mosaic of woody and herbaceous vegetation. Due to the occurrence of structurally, compositionally, and environmental...
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This collection of essays is the result of the joint efforts of colleagues and students of the leading social anthropology and post-socialism theorist, Professor Chris Hann. With the thirtieth anniversary of the collapse...
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The clean energy transition is the transition from the use of nonrenewable energy sources to renewable sources and is part of the wider transition to sustainable economies through the use of renewable energy, the adoptio...
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The problem of rock mechanics and engineering is an old and new subject encountered by human beings in their struggle with nature for survival and development. To call it ancient means that it has a long history; however...
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Die sozio-technischen Verhältnisse der digitalen Transformation fordern Vorstellungen des »souveränen Staates« und des »souveränen Subjekts« heraus. In den Debatten um die »digitale Souveränität« werden diese Herausforde...
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La question de la protection des réfugiés est d’une brûlante actualité. Elle ne peut cependant être bien comprise qu’en explorant son histoire, qui est particulièrement mal connue. L’objectif de ce premier volume publié ...