This book documents the emergence and development of the theory of racial capitalism in apartheid South Africa. It interrogates the specificity of this theory in the South African context and draws lessons for its global applicability. The volume...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781786307095)
This book defines and elucidates the topic of smart second skin clothing, which must be flexible, washable, ironable, long-lasting and battery-free. We explore the possibilities for its use in fields such as health, well-being, sports and leisur...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520366503)
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Re...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520324879)
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Re...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Apr-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119816126)
Discover the latest developments in autonomous vehicles and what the future holds for this promising technology In Autonomous & Connected Vehicles, networking experts Dominique Paret and Hassina Rebaine deliver a ro...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with activists, Fractured Militancy tells the story of postapartheid South Africa from the perspective of Johannesburgs impoverished urban Black neighborhoods....Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the consequences of democratization and racial inclusion in South Africa through a study of local protest and collective organizing in four low-income and predominantly Black residential areas around Johannesburg-- ...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on what can be referred to as the precarity-agency-migration nexus, this comprehensive volume leverages the political, economic, and social dynamics of migration to better understand both deepening inequality and popular resistance. Dra...Lasīt vairāk
Wearables: Smart Textiles and Smart Apparel, the first book of its kind on the topic, is divided into two major themes, wearables that are part of the large textile family and those that are not. It provides a broad overview of topics, mark...Lasīt vairāk
From the Arab Uprising, to anti-austerity protests in Europe and the US Occupy Movement, to uprisings in Brazil and Turkey, resistance from below is flourishing. Whereas analysts have tended to look North in their analysis of the recent global pro...Lasīt vairāk
Responding to the enemys innovation in war presents problems to soldiers and societies of all times. This book traces Napoleons victory over Prussia in 1806 and Prussias effort to recover from defeat to show how in one particular historical epi...Lasīt vairāk