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Foreword (2017)
Book Chapter
Al-Ali, N. (2017). Foreword. In A. Öcalan (Ed.), The Political Thought of Abdullah Öcalan: Kurdistan, Women's Revolution and Democratic Confederalism (vii-xvii). Pluto Press

Foreword: Criminal Sentencing in an Age of Chaos (2017)
Book Chapter
Menski, W. F. (2017). Foreword: Criminal Sentencing in an Age of Chaos. In M. M. Rahman (Ed.), Criminal Sentencing in Bangladesh: From Colonial Legacies to Modernity (ix-xiii). Brill

Blowing and Hitting: Music for Korean Envoys (2017)
Book Chapter
Howard, K. (2017). Blowing and Hitting: Music for Korean Envoys. In A. Contadini (Ed.), Celebrating Art and Music: The SOAS Collections (218-231). SOAS University of London

Reading Together: Hindi, Urdu, and English Village Novels (2017)
Book Chapter
Orsini, F. Reading Together: Hindi, Urdu, and English Village Novels. In R. Ciocca, & N. Srivastava (Eds.), Indian Literature and the World: Multilingualism, Translation, and the Public Sphere (61-85). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54550-3_3

Every region of India is and has been multilingual, with speakers of different languages and speakers of multiple languages. But literary ‘multilingual locals’ are often more fragmented than we think. While multilingualism suggests interest, and prof... Read More about Reading Together: Hindi, Urdu, and English Village Novels.

Young and Radical in Postwar Japan (2017)
Book Chapter
Gerteis, C. (2017). Young and Radical in Postwar Japan. In Internationalizing Japan Studies: Dialogues, Interactions, Dynamics/国際日本研究：対話、対話、ダイナミクス (39-42). 東京外語大学国際日本学研究院

The Nexus of Gender, Class and Generation (2017)
Book Chapter
Gerteis, C. (2017). The Nexus of Gender, Class and Generation. In N. Kondo (Ed.), Crossing the Boundaries: Asians and Africans on the Move (107-112). 三鈴印刷株式会社

FDR's Closest Contender: Thomas E. Dewey and the 1944 election (2017)
Book Chapter
Rofe, J. S. (2017). FDR's Closest Contender: Thomas E. Dewey and the 1944 election. In A. Johnstone, & A. Priest (Eds.), US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy: Candidates, Campaigns, and Global Politics from FDR to Bill Clinton. University of Kentucky Press. https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813169057.003.0003

This chapter identifies twin foreign policy influences on the 1944 election. The first and most straightforward was that the United States was, like many others, a nation at war and that this had a huge impact on the campaign. The second influence wa... Read More about FDR's Closest Contender: Thomas E. Dewey and the 1944 election.

The Continuing Enigmas of Social Policy (2017)
Book Chapter
Fine, B. (2017). The Continuing Enigmas of Social Policy. In I. Ye (Ed.), Towards Universal Health Care in Emerging Economies: Opportunities and Challenges (29-60). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-53377-7_2

The welfare regime approach to social policy is shown to be past its use-by date, not least for imposing an ever-expanding set of ideal types that do not fit unyieldingly variegated outcomes across sectors and countries. Moreover, like many other app... Read More about The Continuing Enigmas of Social Policy.

Political Economy of Climate Compatible Development: Artisanal Fisheries and Climate Change in Ghana (2017)
Book Chapter
Tanner, T., Mensah, A., Lawson, E. T., Gordon, C., Godfrey-Wood, R., & Cannon, T. Political Economy of Climate Compatible Development: Artisanal Fisheries and Climate Change in Ghana. In F. Nunan (Ed.), Making Climate Compatible Development Happen (223-143). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315621579-11

This chapter presents results of research that explores the socio-political forces and challenges by understanding the political economy of climate compatible development (CCD) in relation to artisanal fisheries in Ghana. The analysis provides insigh... Read More about Political Economy of Climate Compatible Development: Artisanal Fisheries and Climate Change in Ghana.

Sociocultural and political change in Bhutan since the 1980s: reflections from a distance (2017)
Book Chapter
Hutt, M. (2017). Sociocultural and political change in Bhutan since the 1980s: reflections from a distance. In J. Dragsbæk Schmidt (Ed.), Development Challenges in Bhutan: Perspectives on Inequality and Gross National Happiness (19-27). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47925-5_2

This chapter argues that it can be instructive to compare sociopolitical developments in Bhutan with those in its close neighbour, Nepal, over the past three or four decades, and draws a number of parallels between them. It also argues for a more com... Read More about Sociocultural and political change in Bhutan since the 1980s: reflections from a distance.