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Social Harm at the Border: The Case of Lampedusa (2023)
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Soliman, F. (in press). Social Harm at the Border: The Case of Lampedusa. London: Routledge

This book offers a zemiological approach for understanding border control practices, state power, and their social impact. Drawing on an ethnographic study on the borderisation of the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, it explores border harms from t... Read More about Social Harm at the Border: The Case of Lampedusa.

Jesmyn Ward: New Critical Essays (2023)
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Harrison, S., Keeble, A., & Torres-Quevedo, M. E. (Eds.). (2023). Jesmyn Ward: New Critical Essays. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

The first substantial and focused critical study of Jesmyn Ward, now one of the most widely read, taught and studied contemporary authors. It includes a co-authored introduction, twenty chapters and ‘Afterword’, moves beyond existing Ward scholarship... Read More about Jesmyn Ward: New Critical Essays.

Hydrogen for Future Thermal Engines (2023)
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Tingas, E. (Ed.). (2023). Hydrogen for Future Thermal Engines. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28412-0

Presents the fundamentals and applications of hydrogen combustion Covers both experiments and simulations Comprehensively includes many applications and future prospects

Jacques Lacan: The Basics (2023)
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Neill, C. (2023). Jacques Lacan: The Basics. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315622002

Jacques Lacan: The Basics provides a clear and succinct introduction to the work of Jacques Lacan, one of the key thinkers of the twentieth century. Lacan’s ideas are applied in the study of the humanities, politics, and psychology as well as cont... Read More about Jacques Lacan: The Basics.

8th International Electric Vehicle Conference 2023: Book of Abstracts (2023)
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Muhammad-Sukki, F., Bani, N. A., & Tingas, E. (Eds.). (2023). 8th International Electric Vehicle Conference 2023: Book of Abstracts. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Napier University

Ritual of Fire (2023)
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Bishop, D. (2023). Ritual of Fire. London: Pan MacMillan

Florence. Summer, 1538. A night patrol finds a wealthy merchant hanged and set ablaze in the city’s main square. More than mere murder, this killing is intended to put the fear of God into Florence. Forty years earlier, puritanical monk Girolamo S... Read More about Ritual of Fire.

The Global Film Market Transformation in the Post-Pandemic Era: Production, Distribution and Consumption (2023)
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Li, Q., Wilson, D., & Guan, Y. (Eds.). (2023). The Global Film Market Transformation in the Post-Pandemic Era: Production, Distribution and Consumption. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003345251

This book reviews the development and performance of the global film industry during the COVID-19 pandemic and examines new trends in film production, distribution and consumption through a global lens. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial im... Read More about The Global Film Market Transformation in the Post-Pandemic Era: Production, Distribution and Consumption.

Blockchain for Cybersecurity in Cyber-Physical Systems (2023)
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Maleh, Y., Alazab, M., & Romdhani, I. (Eds.). (2023). Blockchain for Cybersecurity in Cyber-Physical Systems. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25506-9

This book offers the latest research results on blockchain technology and its application for cybersecurity in cyber-physical systems. It presents crucial issues in this field and provides a sample of recent advances and insights into the research pr... Read More about Blockchain for Cybersecurity in Cyber-Physical Systems.

Festivals and Edutainment (2023)
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Rossetti, G., Wyatt, B., & Ali-Knight, J. (Eds.). (in press). Festivals and Edutainment. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003305415

As the first collection of studies to explore the use of edutainment within festival experiences, this book extends current knowledge and understanding of festival experiences. Relying on a series of international case studies, this book offers reade... Read More about Festivals and Edutainment.

Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon (2023)
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Sundaram, S. (Ed.). (in press). Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon. Elsevier

The Coming of Age of Solar and Wind Power (2022)
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Muneer, T., Jadraque Gago, E., & Etxebarria Berrizbeitia, S. (2022). The Coming of Age of Solar and Wind Power. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92010-4

This book focuses on the current situation of two technologies for electricity production from renewable energy sources, wind and solar photovoltaic energy, analysing and describing both technologies in detail. Four regions of the world, with dist... Read More about The Coming of Age of Solar and Wind Power.

Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems: From Theory to the Real World (2022)
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Urquhart, N. (2022). Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems: From Theory to the Real World. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98108-2

This book explains classic routing and transportation problems and solutions, before offering insights based on successful real-world solutions. The chapters in Part I introduce and explain the traveling salesperson problem (TSP), vehicle routing pro... Read More about Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems: From Theory to the Real World.

Excel-VBA: From Solving Mathematical Puzzles to Analysing Complex Engineering Problems (2022)
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Muneer, T., & Ivanova, S. (2022). Excel-VBA: From Solving Mathematical Puzzles to Analysing Complex Engineering Problems. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94085-0

This compact text is a powerful introduction to the Excel/VBA computing environment. The book presents some of the most useful features of Excel. First by introducing mathematical puzzles that will grab the reader’s attention with the reader invited... Read More about Excel-VBA: From Solving Mathematical Puzzles to Analysing Complex Engineering Problems.

A Guide to Studying in the UK (2022)
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Berberich, R. M. (2022). A Guide to Studying in the UK. Independently published

Selected poems: Lorna Lloyd (2022)
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Ryan, B., & Hall, H. (Eds.). (2022). Selected poems: Lorna Lloyd. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Napier University

This volume comprises 37 poems by Lorna Lloyd (1914-1942) arranged by date of composition: 1928-1930 (11); early 1930s (11); mid to late 1930s (10); early 1940s (5). It was produced as an output of the AHRC Creative Informatics 'Platform to platform'... Read More about Selected poems: Lorna Lloyd.

Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Systems for Cyber Threat Intelligence (2022)
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Maleh, Y., Alazab, M., Tawalbeh, L., & Romdhani, I. (Eds.). (2022). Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Systems for Cyber Threat Intelligence. Gistrup, Denmark: River Publishers

In recent years, a considerable amount of effort has been devoted to cyber-threat protection of computer systems which is one of the most critical cybersecurity tasks for single users and businesses since even a single attack can result in compromise... Read More about Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Systems for Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Occupational Therapy and Dementia: Promoting Inclusion, Rights and Opportunities for People Living With Dementia (2022)
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Maclean, F., Warren, A. F., Hunter, E., & Westcott, L. (Eds.). (2022). Occupational Therapy and Dementia: Promoting Inclusion, Rights and Opportunities for People Living With Dementia. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Literary Capitals in the Long Nineteenth Century: Spaces beyond the Centres (2022)
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Bhattacharya, A., Hibbitt, R., & Scuriatti, L. (Eds.). (2023). Literary Capitals in the Long Nineteenth Century: Spaces beyond the Centres. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13060-1

Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap (2022)
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Keenan, M., & Zinsstag, E. (2022). Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Concerned by the high attrition rates for sexual crime and the secondary victimization experienced by victims during their participation in the criminal justice system, this book analyses the extent to which restorative justice can address the justic... Read More about Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap.

The Palgrave Handbook of Digital and Public Humanities (2022)
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Schwan, A., & Thomson, T. (Eds.). (2022). The Palgrave Handbook of Digital and Public Humanities. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11886-9

This collection seeks to bring together some of the most recent international scholarship and developments in the interdisciplinary fields of digital and public humanities. Alongside a critical exploration of the production, distribution and scholars... Read More about The Palgrave Handbook of Digital and Public Humanities.