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Stories from the Science of CERN

by Steven Moffat, Lucy Caldwell, Margaret Drabble, Luan Goldie, Pete Kalu, Lisa Luxx, Adam Marek, Courttia Newland, Désirée Reynolds, Bidisha Mamata, Ian Watson, Stephen Baxter ...

Series series Science into Fiction
A decade after the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN still leads the world in the search to uncover what the universe is made of, how it was formed, and what fate may lie in store for it. If there is such a thing as a ‘cutting edge’, it surely lies 100 metres below the Swiss-French border, at the point where the beams collide.As part of a unique collaboration, this ... Read more

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A decade after the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN still leads the world in the search to uncover what the universe is made of, how it was formed, and what fate may lie in store for it. If there is such a thing as a ‘cutting edge’, it surely lies 100 metres below the Swiss-French border, at the point where the beams collide.As part of a unique collaboration, this
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Resist

Stories of Uprising

by Kamila Shamsie, Eley Williams, Bidisha, Lucy Caldwell, Nikita Lalwani, Luan Goldie, Uschi Gatward, Julia Bell, SJ Bradley, Gaia Holmes, Irfan Master, Jude Brown, Steve Chambers, Martin Edwards, Zoe Lambert, Anna Lewis, Donny O'Rourke, Kim Squirrell, Lucas Stewart ...

Series series History-into-Fiction
At a time that feels unprecedented in British politics – with unlawful prorogations of parliament, casual race-baiting by senior politicians, and a climate crisis that continues to be ignored – it’s easy to think these are unchartered waters for us, as a democracy.But Britain has seen political crises and far-right extremism before, just as it has witnessed regressive, heavy-handed governments. ... Read more

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At a time that feels unprecedented in British politics – with unlawful prorogations of parliament, casual race-baiting by senior politicians, and a climate crisis that continues to be ignored – it’s easy to think these are unchartered waters for us, as a democracy.But Britain has seen political crises and far-right extremism before, just as it has witnessed regressive, heavy-handed governments.
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Sensory Tourism

Senses and SenseScapes Encompassing Tourism Destinations

by Hilary Becker, Émilie Crossley, Sara Duerte, Carlos Ferreira, Carla Fraga, Elisa Alén González, Rubén C. Lois-González, Prof. Dr. Hairul Nizam Ismail, Sofie Scheen Jahnsen, Gunnar Thór Jóhannesson, Claudette John, Margaret Kenna, Jaciel Gustavo Kunz, Professor Katrín Anna Lund, Sharanya M, Chandru M C, Dr. Velvet Nelson, Dr. Nur Haizum Abd Rahman, Breixo Martins Rodal, Carlos Alberto Patiño Romarís, Lucia Rubio, Bidisha Sarkar, Dr Deborah Slater, Patricia A. Stokowski, Philip Stone, Tim Taylor, Kathryn Terzano, Trinidad Domínguez Vila, Dr Pola Q. Wang, Dr Aristeidis Gkoumas, Dr Nur Hidayah Abd Rahman, Karen Davies ...

Tourism offers countless global locations, providing a multitude of sensory experiences. These include commercialised tourism products such as saunas and floatation tanks through to natural phenomenon such as mountains and wilderness destinations. Consequently, sensory elements are a curious concept within tourism because every destination provides a sensory experience of one kind or another. The ... Read more

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Tourism offers countless global locations, providing a multitude of sensory experiences. These include commercialised tourism products such as saunas and floatation tanks through to natural phenomenon such as mountains and wilderness destinations. Consequently, sensory elements are a curious concept within tourism because every destination provides a sensory experience of one kind or another. The
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Your Turn to Rise

by Bidisha Banerjee ...

an era where progress and promise are celebrated, did you know that women's daytoday experiences in the workplace largely mirror those of a decade ago? Amidst systemic challenges, women remain as ambitious as ever, matching their male counterparts stride for stride. Yet, as women ascend the corporate ladder, they face unique hurdles that require resilience and strategic acumen.Your Turn to Rise is ... Read more

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an era where progress and promise are celebrated, did you know that women's daytoday experiences in the workplace largely mirror those of a decade ago? Amidst systemic challenges, women remain as ambitious as ever, matching their male counterparts stride for stride. Yet, as women ascend the corporate ladder, they face unique hurdles that require resilience and strategic acumen.Your Turn to Rise is
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Managing Conflicts in India

Policies of Coercion and Accommodation

by Bidisha Biswas ...

Bidisha Biswas explores the question of how a democratic state chooses between policies of coercion and accommodation when dealing with political violence by addressing an important, yet under examined, topic—India’ approach to internal conflicts. In Managing Conflicts in India, Biswas selects three cases of conflict: the separatist campaign in Punjab during the 1980s; the protracted insurgency in ... Read more

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Bidisha Biswas explores the question of how a democratic state chooses between policies of coercion and accommodation when dealing with political violence by addressing an important, yet under examined, topic—India’ approach to internal conflicts. In Managing Conflicts in India, Biswas selects three cases of conflict: the separatist campaign in Punjab during the 1980s; the protracted insurgency in
... Read more
Perspectives in Contemporary Public Policy

Emerging Ideas on Environment, Technology and Urbanisation

Edited by Bidisha Banerji ...

This book is a comprehensive exploration of crucial issues at the nexus of policy, environment, technology, and urban development.It delves into various aspects of technological as well as environmental changes and urban decline on human society, addressing pressing global issues such as climate change, sustainability, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and spatial infrastructure. The topics ... Read more

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This book is a comprehensive exploration of crucial issues at the nexus of policy, environment, technology, and urban development.It delves into various aspects of technological as well as environmental changes and urban decline on human society, addressing pressing global issues such as climate change, sustainability, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and spatial infrastructure. The topics
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Thanatic Ethics

The Circulation of Bodies in Migratory Spaces

Edited by Bidisha Banerjee, Judith Misrahi-Barak, Thomas Lacroix ...

This book emerges from "Thanatic Ethics: The Circulation of Bodies in Migratory Spaces", an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary project uniting social scientists, postcolonial scholars, and artists worldwide to raise critical issues related to the death of migrants. It urgently calls for migration studies to confront the consequences of Western governments' restrictive and necropolitical ... Read more

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This book emerges from "Thanatic Ethics: The Circulation of Bodies in Migratory Spaces", an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary project uniting social scientists, postcolonial scholars, and artists worldwide to raise critical issues related to the death of migrants. It urgently calls for migration studies to confront the consequences of Western governments' restrictive and necropolitical
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Mental Health Research in India

Challenges and Practical Considerations

Edited by Bidisha Banerjee, Amrita Deb ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
·This book addresses the underexplored area of challenges in mental health research in the Indian context by presenting the unique experiences encountered by researchers. This discussion is expected to contribute towards broadening the global perspective on research mental health and illness. Despite being well versed in traditional research methodology topics, researchers often find themselves ... Read more

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·This book addresses the underexplored area of challenges in mental health research in the Indian context by presenting the unique experiences encountered by researchers. This discussion is expected to contribute towards broadening the global perspective on research mental health and illness. Despite being well versed in traditional research methodology topics, researchers often find themselves
... Read more
Business Strategies and Public Policies in India and Europe

Ideas for a Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Society

Edited by Bidisha Banerji, Sheetal Sharma ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
The book discusses public policy, business strategies, building diverse and inclusive societies, securing climate justice, and building business resilience for the future, analyzing India and Europe simultaneously with the help of comparative design along with dedicated chapters on single country or region from the two entities. Situated in the contemporary times, the book dives into some of the ... Read more

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The book discusses public policy, business strategies, building diverse and inclusive societies, securing climate justice, and building business resilience for the future, analyzing India and Europe simultaneously with the help of comparative design along with dedicated chapters on single country or region from the two entities. Situated in the contemporary times, the book dives into some of the
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The Cuckoo Cage

New Origin Stories

by Divya Ghelani, M.Y. Alam, Luan Goldie, Gaia Holmes, Pete Kalu, lisa luxx, Irfan Master, Avaes Mohammad, Courttia Newland, Bidisha SK Mamata, Karline Smith, Lillian Weezer ...

The superhero of comic books and blockbuster movies may be a quintessentially American invention, forever saving the world in skin-tight spandex. But the cultural DNA of the superhero can arguably be traced to a much older, more progressive, British tradition: the larger-than-life folk heroes of historical protests – General Ludd, Captain Swing, Lady Skimmington, and others; semi-fictional ... Read more

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The superhero of comic books and blockbuster movies may be a quintessentially American invention, forever saving the world in skin-tight spandex. But the cultural DNA of the superhero can arguably be traced to a much older, more progressive, British tradition: the larger-than-life folk heroes of historical protests – General Ludd, Captain Swing, Lady Skimmington, and others; semi-fictional
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Legends in Gandhian Social Activism: Mira Behn and Sarala Behn

Addressing Environmental Issues By Dissolving Gender And Colonial Barriers

by Bidisha Mallik ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book is about Madeleine Slade (1892-1982) and Catherine Mary Heilemann (1901-1982), two English associates of Mohandas K. (Mahatma) Gandhi (1869-1948), known in India as Mira Behn and Sarala Behn. The odysseys of these women present a counternarrative to the forces of imperialism, colonialism, capitalism, and globalized development. The book examines their extraordinary journey to India to ... Read more

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This book is about Madeleine Slade (1892-1982) and Catherine Mary Heilemann (1901-1982), two English associates of Mohandas K. (Mahatma) Gandhi (1869-1948), known in India as Mira Behn and Sarala Behn. The odysseys of these women present a counternarrative to the forces of imperialism, colonialism, capitalism, and globalized development. The book examines their extraordinary journey to India to
... Read more
Refugee Tales

Volume IV

by Bidisha, Christy Lefteri, Robert Macfarlane, Dina Nayeri, Philippe Sands, Simon Smith, Amy Sackville, Rachel Seiffert, Kyon Ferril, Khodadad Mohammadi, Shami Chakrabarti, Natalia Sierra, Maurizio Veglio ...

Series Book 4 - Refugee Tales
Seventy years after the adoption of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the UK is guilty of undermining the very principles of asylum, inhumanely detaining those seeking protection and ushering in sweeping changes that threaten to punish refugees at every turn.But the UK’s immigration system is not alone in committing such breaches of human rights. The fourth volume of Refugee Tales explores our present ... Read more

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Seventy years after the adoption of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the UK is guilty of undermining the very principles of asylum, inhumanely detaining those seeking protection and ushering in sweeping changes that threaten to punish refugees at every turn.But the UK’s immigration system is not alone in committing such breaches of human rights. The fourth volume of Refugee Tales explores our present
... Read more

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