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Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān (2023)
Book Chapter
Moradi, Y., & Hintze, A. (2023). Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān. In R. Gyselen (Ed.), Reflets d'époques sassanide et post-sassanide (224-760) (153-176). Groupe pour l'étude de la civilisation du Moyen-Orient

This article addresses, for the first time, seal impressions of four bullae, discovered by Yousef Moradi at the World Heritage site of Taḵt-e Solaymān, showing Jewish and Christian iconography in the context of the economic and administrative activit... Read More about Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān.

The rule of law and racial difference in the British Empire (2023)
Book Chapter
Sharma, K. (2023). The rule of law and racial difference in the British Empire. In S.-S. Wheatle, & E. O’Loughlin (Eds.), Diverse Voices in Public Law (15-34). Bristol University Press. https://doi.org/10.56687/9781529220766-005

This chapter begins by discussing the history and some modern conceptions of the doctrine of the rule of law (RoL) before turning its attention to the development and deployment of the doctrine within the British Empire. Firstly, it examines how the... Read More about The rule of law and racial difference in the British Empire.

Population Control and Sex Selective Abortion in China and India: A Feminist Critique of Criminalization (2023)
Book Chapter
Purewal, N., & Eklund, L. (2023). Population Control and Sex Selective Abortion in China and India: A Feminist Critique of Criminalization. In M. Dawson, & S. Mobayed (Eds.), Routledge International Handbook on Femicide/Feminicide. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003202332-33

This chapter outlines some of the key concerns with criminalising sex-selective abortion (SSA) in China and India, highlighting that it offers no identifiable options for sustainable, women-centred, progressive change. Instead, the criminalisation of... Read More about Population Control and Sex Selective Abortion in China and India: A Feminist Critique of Criminalization.

Jane Addams: Positive Peace from the Everyday to the International (2023)
Book Chapter
Grady, K., & Heathcote, G. (2023). Jane Addams: Positive Peace from the Everyday to the International. In I. Tallgren (Ed.), Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces? (99-108). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198868453.003.0007

Jane Addams, born 6 September 1860—died 21 May 1935, was an important early feminist theorist of international law, linking domestic and international activism, identifying labour rights, citizenship, arms control, and gender equality as components o... Read More about Jane Addams: Positive Peace from the Everyday to the International.

Vijayalakshmi Pandit: Gendering and Racing against the Postcolonial Predicament (2023)
Book Chapter
Menon, P. Vijayalakshmi Pandit: Gendering and Racing against the Postcolonial Predicament. In I. Tallgren (Ed.), Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces? (244-252). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198868453.003.0019

Subjected to both the male and Orientalist gaze at the United Nations, its ‘first female’ President, Vijayalakshmi Pandit, embodied the paradox of many colonial elites in India: a British-influenced upbringing combined with radical anti-colonial purs... Read More about Vijayalakshmi Pandit: Gendering and Racing against the Postcolonial Predicament.

Effective Teaching Methods to Support Intended Learning Outcome (2023)
Book Chapter
Pang, Z. (2023). Effective Teaching Methods to Support Intended Learning Outcome. In S. Xu, L. Shi, & X. Wang (Eds.), Creativity in Chinese Language Teaching and Learning: Research and Practice in Challenging Times (156-168). Sinolingua

The questions about Chinese language teaching strategies and methodologies have been constantly discussed to fulfil students’ needs and achieve the intended learning outcomes. This paper intends to examine and review some teaching methods based on th... Read More about Effective Teaching Methods to Support Intended Learning Outcome.

Exploring the Theory of Communo-Cognition (2023)
Book Chapter
Imafidon, E. (2023). Exploring the Theory of Communo-Cognition. In P. Ikhane, & I. Ukpokolo (Eds.), African Epistemology: Essays on Being and Knowledge (48-59). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003182320-5

How is knowledge acquired, stored and retrieved in African places? What is the cognitive process of acquiring, learning and remembering knowledge claims about anything in African places? I proffer answers to these questions by exploring what I term c... Read More about Exploring the Theory of Communo-Cognition.

Less for More: Does Consumers’ Proneness to Join More Online Brand Communities Negatively Impact Consumers’ Sharing Ability? (2023)
Book Chapter
Ramadan, Z., Ibrahim, A., & Eman, G. (2023). Less for More: Does Consumers’ Proneness to Join More Online Brand Communities Negatively Impact Consumers’ Sharing Ability?. In F. J. Martínez-López (Ed.), Advances in Digital Marketing and eCommerce (1-8). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31836-8_1

Online consumer experience has been the focus of recent studies as an enabler to sharing commerce. Consumer experiences are key facilitators for consumers’ social sharing of commerce. Nonetheless, as consumers have become prone to joining brands’ con... Read More about Less for More: Does Consumers’ Proneness to Join More Online Brand Communities Negatively Impact Consumers’ Sharing Ability?.

Global energy governance (2023)
Book Chapter
Heubaum, H. (2023). Global energy governance. In T. G. Weiss, & R. Wilkinson (Eds.), International Organization and Global Governance, 3rd edition (724-737). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003266365-59

This chapter explores the global energy governance architecture as the "overarching system of public and private institutions that are valid or active" in the energy field. It focuses on intergovernmental energy organizations that trace their origins... Read More about Global energy governance.

Mainland Southeast Asia after Angkor: On the Legacies of Jayavarman VII (2023)
Book Chapter
Thompson, A. (2023). Mainland Southeast Asia after Angkor: On the Legacies of Jayavarman VII. In M. Hendrickson, M. T. Stark, & D. Evans (Eds.), The Angkorian World. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351128940-39

The reach of Angkor will always exceed the territorial and temporal delimitation which historians and politicians alike seek to give it; indeed, attempts to pin down dates and borders shed light on the uncontainability of empire which defines empire,... Read More about Mainland Southeast Asia after Angkor: On the Legacies of Jayavarman VII.

Ermunterung zum Wandern (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Ermunterung zum Wandern. In P. von Gemuenden, A. Merz, & H. Schwier (Eds.), Resonanzen. Gerd Theißen zum 80. Geburtstag (19-23). Gütersloher Verlagshaus

Memory, Identity and its Politics (2023)
Book Chapter
Berenskoetter, F. (2023). Memory, Identity and its Politics. In M. Mälksoo (Ed.), Handbook on the Politics of Memory (18-30). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800372535.00008

This chapter seeks to outline key components of an analytical map for studying the politics of memory. It is guided by the view that memory matters because it plays a central role in the constitution of identity. More precisely, it maintains that the... Read More about Memory, Identity and its Politics.

The Life and Afterlife of Mahāvīra (2023)
Book Chapter
De Jonckheere, H. (2023). The Life and Afterlife of Mahāvīra. In P. Flügel, H. De Jonckheere, & R. Söhnen-Thieme (Eds.), Pure Soul: The Jaina Spiritual Traditions (40-45). Centre of Jaina Studies, SOAS

Learner-initiated translanguaging: How do Japanese EFL learners initiate interaction? (2023)
Book Chapter
Harumi, S. (2023). Learner-initiated translanguaging: How do Japanese EFL learners initiate interaction?. In J. Mackay, & T. Wogan (Eds.), ELT research in action 2022: Working together towards shared goals (81-84). IATEFL

This study reported on the research findings in a Japanese EFL context focusing on learner-initiated translanguaging
practices by intermediate Japanese EFL learners at the tertiary level. The persistent issue of East Asian learners’ silence in the L... Read More about Learner-initiated translanguaging: How do Japanese EFL learners initiate interaction?.

The financialization of infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa (2023)
Book Chapter
Van Waeyenberge, E., & Bayliss, K. (2023). The financialization of infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. In E. Chiapello, A. Engels, & E. Gonçalves Gresse (Eds.), Financializations of Development: Global Games and Local Experiments. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003039679-7

Over the last decade, there has been a dramatic ramping up of advocacy for private finance, including through public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure provision. The 2015 development finance agenda around the Sustainable Development Goals... Read More about The financialization of infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa.

Foreword to the Paperback Edition (2023)
Book Chapter
HadziMuhamedovic, S. (2023). Foreword to the Paperback Edition. In T. Selwyn, & N. Frost (Eds.), Travelling Towards Home: Mobilities and Homemaking (iii-viii). Berghahn

Palestine and Iran (2023)
Book Chapter
Alavi, S. A. (2023). Palestine and Iran. In G. Gürbey, S. Hofmann, & F. I. Seyder (Eds.), Between Diplomacy and Non-Diplomacy: Foreign Relations of Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine (279-303). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09756-0_14

This chapter examines the relations and connections between the Palestinian factions and the Islamic Republic of Iran since the 1979 revolution. To provide a historical background, the genealogy of connections between the Palestinian movements and Ir... Read More about Palestine and Iran.