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Millennial Dreams retells Oman's development story from the perspective of labour, moving beyond traditional discussions of the economics of oil. Focusing on the experiences of workers, the unemployed, and the governance of labour markets, to explain the Gulf's global labour markets and position in global capitalism.

Vulnerable Earth is a study of the literature of climate crisis. Shows how the literature of climate crisis foregrounds a feature that humans and nonhumans, the living and the non-living share, differentially, with the planet: vulnerability.

Departing from conventional studies of border confrontation and weaving together international, national, and transnational-local histories, Yin presents a new approach to Sino-Vietnamese relations during the Cold War, centering on the revolutionary states' competitive and collaborative state building on the borderlands and local responses to it.

Oliver Goldsmith has a claim to be the only eighteenth-century author who wrote canonical works in prose fiction, poetry, and drama. An Irish writer working at the centre of the British and Irish Enlightenments, with all the rich complications of identity this entailed, he authored The Vicar of Wakefield, The Deserted Village, and She Stoops to Conquer, works that number among the greatest literary productions of the century. He was also a major historian, biographer, journalist, and translator operating at the heart of literary London. Through four sections covering Goldsmith's Life and Career; Social, Cultural, and Intellectual Contexts; Literary Contexts; and Critical Fortunes and Afterlives, this volume engages with a wide range of illuminating topics that will allow both new and experienced readers of Goldsmith to understand more deeply the impact he had on his times and the powerful influence he exerted on subsequent literary culture.

A comprehensive new edition covering successful practices in observation medicine, with new chapters explaining how to deliver the latest cutting-edge medical care in a cost-effective manner that is patient/family centered and benefits the provider, hospitals and healthcare systems. For all healthcare professionals working in an acute setting.

Volume III examines the latter stages of the Vietnam War and its legacies long after it ended. Essential reading for students and scholars of the Vietnam War, US foreign relations, and Cold War studies.

Volume II examines the escalation of the Vietnam War and its development into a violent stalemate in the years between 1963 and 1968. Essential reading for students and scholars of the Vietnam War, US foreign relations, and Cold War studies.

Volume I explores when, how, and why the Vietnam War began. Essential reading for students and scholars of the Vietnam War, US foreign relations, and Cold War studies.

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. The theme for Volume 77 is 'Shakespeare's Poetry'. The complete set of Survey volumes is also available online at www.cambridge.org/core/publications/collections/cambridge-shakespeare.

Focusing on the hot-button issues of migration and sovereignty, this volume highlights the radical reconfiguration of territory, rights, and jurisdiction taking place at different levels and examines its implications for the future of democratic governance within and across borders. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Focusing on the hot-button issues of migration and sovereignty, this volume highlights the radical reconfiguration of territory, rights, and jurisdiction taking place at different levels and examines its implications for the future of democratic governance within and across borders. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

This innovative study explores the evolution and complexities of Tunisian diaspora activism in France during the years of Ben Ali's dictatorship in Tunisia (1987-2011). Utilising material gathered from extensive fieldwork in France and Tunisia, Mathilde Zederman explores what it means to oppose or support an authoritarian regime from afar.

Comprehensive account of the earliest undeciphered script from the Aegean, indeed the earliest writing in Europe, which was used on Crete nearly 4000 years ago. Leading experts analyses it through an array of lenses, from archaeology and linguistics to cognitive studies and decipherment theory.

Through a detailed ethnography of one of Ghana's busiest long-distance bus stations, this book offers a nuanced perspective on the work and workings of an infrastructural hub of transport and exchange. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

This is the first comprehensive history of Haitian literature published in the English language. It offers crucial insights into the aesthetic, political, cultural, linguistic, and historical frameworks necessary to comprehend Haiti's vast literary history, both as a part of the Caribbean archipelago, and as a distinctly sovereign nation.

The book visits the idea of New India, studying how the political economy of India has changed significantly in post-liberalisation India.

A theoretical and critical explanation of the spatial profit-seeking strategies of transnational corporations and their role in the development of the automotive industry in Central and Eastern Europe. This book will appeal to readers interested in Europe's automotive industry, which is analyzed as an interconnected spatial network.

This book provides a new interpretation of slavery in Dutch New York, revealing its extent and the efforts to block emancipation. An important study that will appeal to scholars interested in slavery and, emancipation, and as well as legal, demographic, and economic history.

Drawing on rich anecdotes, this book develops the 'peace formula' - a set of evidence-based policies preventing armed conflict. Their efficacy has been demonstrated by cutting-edge research, yet sadly politicians frequently prefer cutting shady deals with despots. This book explains how 'smart idealism' overcomes such harmful political bias.

A comprehensive introduction to legal design that covers fundamental concepts, definitions, and theories of this emerging field. Explores the role of legal design in promoting dignity, equity, and justice in the legal system. An essential resource to understanding the future of law and the intersection of design and justice.

Plebeian Consumers details the key role played by Colombia's popular consumers in altering and challenging global patterns of exchange in the nineteenth century. The book will interest historians of Latin America, as well as scholars of capitalism and the history of consumption.

The most comprehensive overview of the reconstruction of the Latin American Right after the left turn, covering the supply and demand of conservative alternatives. It combines qualitative and quantitative analyses, bringing together leading country specialists to offer nuanced, yet easily accessible studies.