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Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942 (2019)
Book
Charney, M. W. (2019). Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942. Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350089488

Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia sheds light on attempts by royal engineers to introduce innovations devised in the UK to wartime India, Iraq, and Burma, as well as the resistance of local groups of colonial railwaymen to such metropo... Read More about Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942.

Social Sense and Embodied Sensibility: Towards a historical phenomenology of film going (2019)
Book Chapter
Hughes, S. (2019). Social Sense and Embodied Sensibility: Towards a historical phenomenology of film going. In D. Biltereyst, R. Maltby, & P. Meers (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to New Cinema History (355-364). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315666051-35

This chapter reflects upon how we might develop a more phenomenological approach for the historical study of social experience at the cinema. To do this, I will consider some recent scholarship and a few examples drawn from my own research on the his... Read More about Social Sense and Embodied Sensibility: Towards a historical phenomenology of film going.

Modern and post-secular Alevi and Bektaşi religiosities and the Slavo-Turkic heretical imaginary (2019)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2019). Modern and post-secular Alevi and Bektaşi religiosities and the Slavo-Turkic heretical imaginary. In D. Sosnowska, & E. Drzewiecka (Eds.), The Experience of Faith in Slavic Cultures and Literatures in the Context of Postsecular Thought (129-144). The University of Warsaw Press. https://doi.org/10.31338/uw.9788323537175.pp.128-143

The problem of contemporary and post-secular Alevi and Bektāşī religiosities in Turkey, South-East Europe and in diasporic milieux in Western Europe and North America has been attracting some increasing attention since the late 1980s. Following deca... Read More about Modern and post-secular Alevi and Bektaşi religiosities and the Slavo-Turkic heretical imaginary.

Law, presence and refugee claim determination (2019)
Book Chapter
Gill, N., Allsopp, J., Burridge, A., Griffiths, M., Paszkiewicz, N., & Rotter, R. (2019). Law, presence and refugee claim determination. In K. Mitchell, R. Jones, & J. L. Fluri (Eds.), Handbook on Critical Geographies of Migration (358-371). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786436030.00040

The chapter sets out a set of conceptual resources with which to renew attention to the issues of ‘access to’ and ‘exclusion from’ legal justice, with particular attention to legal justice in the context of refugee claims. Drawing on scholarship that... Read More about Law, presence and refugee claim determination.

Development (2019)
Book Chapter
Ince, O. U. (2019). Development. In J. D'Aspremont, & S. Singh (Eds.), Concepts for International Law: contributions to disciplinary thought (179-200). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783474684.00018

This chapter examines the institutional, discursive and political economic dimensions of the postwar regime of development. In addition to discussing the twentieth-century paradigms of development, such as modernization, dependency, basic needs and h... Read More about Development.

Steroid Hormones in Social Science Research (2019)
Book Chapter
Hardy, B. Steroid Hormones in Social Science Research. In G. Foster (Ed.), Biophysical Measurement in Experimental Social Science Research (105-136). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-813092-6.00008-3

Steroid hormones, such as cortisol, estrogens, and testosterone, are a class of chemical messenger that travel in the bloodstream and affect every nucleated cell in the body. This means that they have wide-ranging and profound effects on decision mak... Read More about Steroid Hormones in Social Science Research.

Introduction: Gender and the Law of the Sea - Oceans Apart? (2019)
Book Chapter
Papanicolopulu, I. (2019). Introduction: Gender and the Law of the Sea - Oceans Apart?. In I. Papanicolopulu (Ed.), Gender and the Law of the Sea (1-21). Brill | Nijhoff. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004375178_002

The chapter provides an introduction into the topic of the book. It contextualises its content within the wider discussion of gender equality and the role of international law in ensuring this objective, as well as within feminist approaches to inter... Read More about Introduction: Gender and the Law of the Sea - Oceans Apart?.