Routledge-WIAS Interdisciplinary Studies – serie
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19 produkter
Corpus Methodologies Explained
An empirical approach to translation studies
Av Meng Ji, Michael Oakes m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
757 kr
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This book introduces the latest advances in Corpus-Based Translation Studies (CBTS), a thriving subfield of Translation Studies which forms an important part of both translator training and empirical translation research. Largely empirical and exploratory, a distinctive feature of CBTS is the …
Clans and Genealogy in Ancient Japan
Legends of Ancestor Worship
Häftad, 2019
691 kr
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In recent years, there has been a noticeable and enthusiastic increase of interest in Buddhist temples and Shintō shrines in Japan. The legends of these temples and shrines are recorded in many historical manuscripts and these genealogies have such great significance that some of them have been …
Why Policy Representation Matters
The consequences of ideological proximity between citizens and their governments
Av Luigi Curini, Willy Jou m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
473 kr
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Elections are a fundamental element of democracy, since elected governments reflect voter preferences. At the same time, it is inevitable that policies pursued by any government closely resemble the preferences of some citizens, while alienating others who hold different views. Previous works have …
Transnational Labour Migration, Livelihoods and Agrarian Change in Nepal
The Remittance Village
Av Ramesh Sunam
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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Through the prism of a Nepali remittance village, this book critically examines poverty and livelihood dynamics remade through transnational labour migration and remittances, and their interrelationships with land, rural labour and agriculture.The concept of The Remittance Village emphasises rural …
Corpus Methodologies Explained
An empirical approach to translation studies
Av Meng Ji, Michael Oakes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2825 kr
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This book introduces the latest advances in Corpus-Based Translation Studies (CBTS), a thriving subfield of Translation Studies which forms an important part of both translator training and empirical translation research. Largely empirical and exploratory, a distinctive feature of CBTS is the …
Corporate Crime in China
History and contemporary debates
Av Zhenjie Zhou
Inbunden, 2014
2524 kr
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Corporate crime in China has garnered worldwide attention and in the recent years we have witnessed positive legislative and administrative efforts by the Chinese government to prevent corporate misconducts.This book first defines the meaning of corporate crime in China and answers the basic …
Why Policy Representation Matters
The consequences of ideological proximity between citizens and their governments
Av Luigi Curini, Willy Jou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1881 kr
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Elections are a fundamental element of democracy, since elected governments reflect voter preferences. At the same time, it is inevitable that policies pursued by any government closely resemble the preferences of some citizens, while alienating others who hold different views. Previous works have …
Electoral Survey Methodology
Insight from Japan on using computer assisted personal interviews
Av Masaru Kohno, Yoshitaka Nishizawa
Inbunden, 2016
1521 kr
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While it has been some time since computer technologies were first introduced to social surveys, their methodological advantages, as well as potential limitations, are not yet fully appreciated by the relevant communities of scholars, mass media and governmental organizations. What can …
Incorporating Patient Knowledge in Japan and the UK
A Study of Eczema and the Steroid Controversy
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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Since the turn of the millennium, the potential for patients’ knowledge to contribute to medical knowledge has been increasingly recognized by medical sociologists and anthropologists. Where previously such knowledge may have been written off as 'beliefs' and assumed to be inaccurate when it …
Public Behavioural Responses to Policy Making during the Pandemic
Comparative Perspectives on Mask-Wearing Policies
Av Noriko Suzuki, Xavier Mellet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2195 kr
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This book provides a comparative study of people's mask-wearing behaviour in response to government policies between European-Northern America and Asian countries.Examining citizens' attitudes towards their state during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspectives of history, linguistics, politics, …
Public Behavioural Responses to Policy Making during the Pandemic
Comparative Perspectives on Mask-Wearing Policies
Av Noriko Suzuki, Xavier Mellet m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
652 kr
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This book provides a comparative study of people's mask-wearing behaviour in response to government policies between European-Northern America and Asian countries.Examining citizens' attitudes towards their state during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspectives of history, linguistics, politics, …
Transnational Labour Migration, Livelihoods and Agrarian Change in Nepal
The Remittance Village
Av Ramesh Sunam
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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Through the prism of a Nepali remittance village, this book critically examines poverty and livelihood dynamics remade through transnational labour migration and remittances, and their interrelationships with land, rural labour and agriculture. The concept of The Remittance Village emphasises rural …
Management Buy-outs in Japan
Causes and Consequences
Inbunden, 2025
2588 kr
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This book comprehensively examines the motivations and efects of management buy-outs (MBOs) in Japan. Beginning with a discussion of implementation status and functions of MBOs in Japan compared to other countries like Europe and the US, Kawamoto identifes the unique characteristics of Japanese …
Corporate Crime in China
History and contemporary debates
Av Zhenjie Zhou
Häftad, 2017
663 kr
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Corporate crime in China has garnered worldwide attention and in the recent years we have witnessed positive legislative and administrative efforts by the Chinese government to prevent corporate misconducts.This book first defines the meaning of corporate crime in China and answers the basic …
Clans and Genealogy in Ancient Japan
Legends of Ancestor Worship
Inbunden, 2017
2825 kr
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In recent years, there has been a noticeable and enthusiastic increase of interest in Buddhist temples and Shintō shrines in Japan. The legends of these temples and shrines are recorded in many historical manuscripts and these genealogies have such great significance that some of them have been …
Clans and Religion in Ancient Japan
The mythology of Mt. Miwa
Häftad, 2018
720 kr
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Clans and Religion in Ancient Japan presents the latest research on the origin of Japanese religion and the clans in charge of religious services in ancient Japan. This book is written from a new analytical perspective and it utilizes not only well-known historical manuscripts which previous …
Electoral Survey Methodology
Insight from Japan on using computer assisted personal interviews
Av Masaru Kohno, Yoshitaka Nishizawa
Häftad, 2018
473 kr
Lägg i varukorg
While it has been some time since computer technologies were first introduced to social surveys, their methodological advantages, as well as potential limitations, are not yet fully appreciated by the relevant communities of scholars, mass media and governmental organizations. What can …
Incorporating Patient Knowledge in Japan and the UK
A Study of Eczema and the Steroid Controversy
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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Since the turn of the millennium, the potential for patients’ knowledge to contribute to medical knowledge has been increasingly recognized by medical sociologists and anthropologists. Where previously such knowledge may have been written off as 'beliefs' and assumed to be inaccurate when it …
Clans and Religion in Ancient Japan
The mythology of Mt. Miwa
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
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Clans and Religion in Ancient Japan presents the latest research on the origin of Japanese religion and the clans in charge of religious services in ancient Japan. This book is written from a new analytical perspective and it utilizes not only well-known historical manuscripts which previous …
