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Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law (2021)
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Eves, W., Hudson, J., Ivarsen, I., & White, S. B. (2021). Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108955195

Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law builds upon the legal historian F.W. Maitland's famous observation that history involves comparison, and that those who ignore every system but their own 'hardly came in sight of the idea of legal history'. The... Read More about Common Law, Civil Law, and Colonial Law.

Artificial Intelligence for a Better Future: An Ecosystem Perspective on the Ethics of AI and Emerging Digital Technologies (2021)
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Stahl, B. C. (2021). Artificial Intelligence for a Better Future: An Ecosystem Perspective on the Ethics of AI and Emerging Digital Technologies. Springer Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69978-9

Offers a novel conceptualisation of the AI ethics debate by applying the discourse of innovation ecosystems to AI

Practice-oriented with an aim to give stakeholders and decisions makers conceptually sound and empirically rich ways of dealing with... Read More about Artificial Intelligence for a Better Future: An Ecosystem Perspective on the Ethics of AI and Emerging Digital Technologies.

Matarenda/Talents in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism: Empowerment, Gender and Development in an African Movement (2021)
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Chingarande, S. D., Thondhlana, J., Madziva, R., & Anderson, A. H. (Eds.). (2021). Matarenda/Talents in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism: Empowerment, Gender and Development in an African Movement. The Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers

In Matarenda/Talents in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism, the fourteen contributors to this multidisciplinary collection reflect on how Pentecostalism contributes to the empowerment of marginalised societies, how it empowers women in particular through the... Read More about Matarenda/Talents in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism: Empowerment, Gender and Development in an African Movement.

Respatialising Finance: Power, Politics and Offshore Renminbi Market Making in London (2021)
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Hall, S. (2021). Respatialising Finance: Power, Politics and Offshore Renminbi Market Making in London. (9781119385547). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119386018

Respatialising Finance is one of the first detailed empirical studies of how and why London became the leading western financial centre within the wider Chinese economic and political project of internationalising its currency, the renminbi (RMB). Th... Read More about Respatialising Finance: Power, Politics and Offshore Renminbi Market Making in London.

Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control (2021)
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Herrity, K., Schmidt, B. E., & Warr, J. (2021). K. Herrity, B. E. Schmidt, & J. Warr (Eds.). Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control. Emerald Publishing Limited. https://doi.org/10.1108/9781839097263

Sensory Penalties aims to reinvigorate a conversation about the role of sensory experience in empirical investigation. It explores the visceral, personal reflections buried within forgotten criminological field notes, to ask what privileging these se... Read More about Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control.

Playlets (2021)
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Bernard Shaw, G. (2021). J. Moran (Ed.), Playlets. Oxford University Press (OUP)

Special issue. Volume 146 (2021): This special issue “Development of modern bioenergy approaches in low- and middle-income countries” presents examples of the latest bioenergy research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) (2021)
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Röder, M., Mohr, A., & Liu, Y. (2021). Special issue. Volume 146 (2021): This special issue “Development of modern bioenergy approaches in low- and middle-income countries” presents examples of the latest bioenergy research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2020.105932

The development of modern bioenergy approaches plays an important role in LMICs as the regions of the global south have considerable biomass potential while these resources are currently underutilized or used in unsustainable ways. Past experience an... Read More about Special issue. Volume 146 (2021): This special issue “Development of modern bioenergy approaches in low- and middle-income countries” presents examples of the latest bioenergy research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

The Household Knights of Edward III: Warfare, Politics and Kingship in Fourteenth-Century England (2021)
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Hefferan, M. (2021). The Household Knights of Edward III: Warfare, Politics and Kingship in Fourteenth-Century England. Boydell & Brewer

First extended survey of the subject, looking at the knights' activities, roles, background and service.

It was common for the kings of medieval England to retain a small number of knights in their personal service, as part of the royal household.... Read More about The Household Knights of Edward III: Warfare, Politics and Kingship in Fourteenth-Century England.

The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq (2021)
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Mumford, A. (2021). The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq. Bloomsbury Publishing

On the 29th of June 2014 ISIS declared the establishment of a caliphate stretching across territories in Iraq and Syria. In response, Operation Inherent Resolve, a US-led 77 nation coalition, was launched to respond to the threat of Islamic State. Th... Read More about The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq.

1001 MCQs for Parasitology Trainees: The Essential Revision Guide (2021)
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Elsheikha, H. (2021). 1001 MCQs for Parasitology Trainees: The Essential Revision Guide. Para Publishing Limited

With a broad range of 1001 multiple choice questions and answers, this book is the ideal resource for all parasitology trainees who need to revise and prepare for parasitology examinations. The questions are representative of curricula of veterinary... Read More about 1001 MCQs for Parasitology Trainees: The Essential Revision Guide.

Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking (2021)
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Cockayne, J. (2021). Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking. New York: United Nations University

This project aimed to establish and promote a clear case for the global development community to prioritize anti-slavery and anti-trafficking in development programming and policies. Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7 commits states to fight mod... Read More about Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking.