The Japanese Banking Crisis by Himino, Ryozo

Table of Contents: “…In-between Years -- Chapter 5. Crisis -- Chapter 6. Restructuring banks and borrowers -- Chapter 7. …”
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Financial Crisis Management and Democracy Lessons from Europe and Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Global Economic Crisis -- Chapter 2: The Road from Prosperity into the Crisis: The Long Cycle of Post-War Economic, Social and Political Development -- Chapter 3: The Systemic Nature of the Global Crisis and Some Principles for Tackling it -- Part II: Regional Governance and Crisis Management in Europe and Latin America -- Chapter 4: EU's Double Democratic Deficit -- Chapter 5: European Union's Democratic Legitimacy after the MoUs: The Political Legacy of an Economic Crisis -- Chapter 6: Finance Capitalism and Democracy: The Case of the Financial Transactions Tax -- Chapter 7: Regional Governance and Macroeconomic Crisis Management in Latin America -- Part III: Impact of the Crisis in Europe and Latin America: National Level -- Chapter 8: Managing the Crisis in Greece: The Missing Link Between External Conditionality and Domestic Political Economy -- Chapter 9: The Crisis, its Management and Impact on Equity and Democracy in Portugal and Possible Consequences for the EU -- Chapter 10: The 2011 Crisis in Italy: A Story of Deep Rooted (and Still Unresolved) Economic and Political Weaknesses -- Chapter 11: Latin American Economic Crises and Populist Bids: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico -- Chapter 12: The Fall of a Giant: Greed, Corruption and Abuse of Power Undermining Democracy in Brazil -- Chapter 13: Venezuela in Crisis - Governance, Equity and Democracy -- Part IV: Impact of the Crisis in Europe and Latin America: Regional Level -- Chapter 14: The Rise of Right-wing Populism in Europe: A Psychoanalytical Contribution -- Chapter 15: European Economic Governance and Rising Sovereignism -- Chapter 16: Eurozone Crisis Management and the Growth of Opposition to European Integration -- Chapter 17: A 'Pink Tide' Than a 'Turn to the Right': Populisms and Extremism in Latin America in the 21st Century -- Chapter 18: The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Latin American Regionalism and Beyond -- Part V: Conclusions -- Chapter 19: Comparing the Crises in Europe and Latin America: Causes, Management and Consequences -- Part VI: Reform Proposals -- Chapter 20: Financial Instability, Climate Change and the 'Digital Colonization' of Europe: Some Unconventional Proposals -- Chapter 21: Promoting Investment in the European Union, Evaluating the Junker Plan -- Chapter 22: Proposal for a Pact for National Responsibility Through EU Solidarity within the Present EU Architecture -- Chapter 23: Proposals for Reforms and Democratization of the EMU -- Chapter 24: Operational Proposal for an EU-CELAC Strategic Alliance -- Chapter 25: Epilogue - Financial Crises, Regionalism and Domestic Adjustment.…”
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Crisis Response in Higher Education How the Pandemic Challenged University Operations and Organisation / by Benner, Mats, Grant, Jonathan, O'Kane, Mary

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Dress, Appearance, and Diversity in U.S. Society by Reddy-Best, Kelly L.

Table of Contents: “…Dress, Appearance, and Identity -- 3. Identity, Social Justice, and Dress -- 4. …”
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Social Background and the Demographic Life Course: Cross-National Comparisons

Table of Contents: “…Social Background and Adult Socio-Demographic Outcomes in a Cross-National Comparative Perspective: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. …”
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Introduction to LGBTQ+ Studies A Cross-Disciplinary Approach by Amory, Deborah P., Massey, Sean G., Miller, Jennifer, Brown, Allison P.

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Across the Sahara Tracks, Trade and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Libya /

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Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations A Sociocultural Exploration / by Theisen-Womersley, Gail

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Deutsch-chinesische Studienangebote erfolgreich managen Rahmenbedingungen und Erfolgsfaktoren aus interkultureller Perspektive / by Kuhn, Katja, Fekete, Patrick

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The Codes of the Street in Risky Neighborhoods A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Youth Violence in Germany, Pakistan, and South Africa / by Heitmeyer, Wilhelm, Howell, Simon, Kurtenbach, Sebastian, Rauf, Abdul, Zaman, Muhammad, Zdun, Steffen

Table of Contents: “…Risky Neighborhoods as Specific Type of Social Space -- Chapter 3: Violence-Related Norms and the "Code of the Street" -- Chapter 4: Comparing Violence-Related Norms: A Selective Review of the Salient Literature -- Chapter 5: Research Design -- Chapter 6: Description of the German Context -- Chapter 7: Description of the Pakistan Context -- Chapter 8: Description of the South African Context -- Chapter 9: Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Code of the Street -- Chapter 10: Spotlight on Street Violence in a Cross-Cultural Comparison -- Chapter 11: Conclusion: The Need to Develop the Code of the Street into a General Approach.…”
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The Ponytail Icon, Movement, and the Modern (Sports)Woman / by Broch, Trygve B.

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Public Support for the Euro Essays on Labor Productivity, Monetary Economics, and Political Economy, Vol. 2 / by Roth, Felix

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Public Support for the Euro and Trust in the ECB: The first two decades of the common currency -- Chapter 2: Revisiting Public Support for the Euro, 1999-2017: Accounting for the crisis and the recovery -- Chapter 3: Public Support for the Euro -- Chapter 4: Crisis and Public Support for the Euro, 1990-2014 -- Chapter 5: Political Economy of EMU: Rebuilding systemic trust in the Euro Area in times of crisis -- Chapter 6: Crisis and Citizens' Trust in the European Central Bank - Panel data evidence for the Euro Area, 1999-2012 -- Chapter 7: Crisis and Public Support for the Euro -- Chapter 8: The Eurozone Crisis and Citizens' Shattered Systemic Trust -- Chapter 9: The Enduring Popularity of the Euro throughout the Crisis -- Chapter 10: Has the financial crisis shattered citizens' trust in national and European governmental institutions? …”
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The Psychodynamics of Enlightened Leadership Coping with Chaos / by Mitroff, Ian I., Kilmann, Ralph H.

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Norwegian Shipping in the 20th Century Norway's Successful Navigation of the World's Most Global Industry / by Tenold, Stig

Table of Contents: “…The First World War: The Neutral Ally -- 4. Crisis? What Crisis? Norwegian Shipping in the Interwar Period -- 5. …”
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Food Anxiety in Globalising Vietnam

Table of Contents: “…Food Anxiety: Ambivalences around Body and Identity, Food Safety, and Security -- Part I - Bodily Transgressions: Identity, Othering, and Self -- 1 Power Struggles and Social Positioning: Culinary Appropriation and Anxiety in Colonial Vietnam -- 2 Forbidden from the Heart: Flexible Food Taboos, Ambiguous Culinary Transgressions, and Cultural Intimacy in Hoi An, Vietnam -- 3 Obesity, Biopower and Embodiment of Caring: Foodwork and Maternal Ambivalences in Ho Chi Minh City -- Part II - Food Safety: Trust, Responsibilisation, and Coping -- 4 Trust and Food Modernity in Vietnam -- 5 Between Food Safety Concerns and Responsibilisation: Organic Food Consumption in Ho Chi Minh City -- 6 Urban Gardening and Rural-Urban Supply Chains - Reassessing Images of the Urban and the Rural in Northern Vietnam -- Part III - The Politics of Food Security -- 7 From Food Crisis to Agrarian Crisis? Food Security Strategy and Rural Livelihoods in Vietnam -- 8 When Food Crosses Borders: Paradigm Shifts in China's Food Sectors and Implications for Vietnam -- Conclusion.…”
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Gender in Japanese Popular Culture Rethinking Masculinities and Femininities /

Table of Contents: “…Creating the the Body Beautiful Cosplay: Cross-Dressing, Cosplay, and Hyper Femininity and Hyper Masculinity -- 9. …”
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Ten Crises The Political Economy of China's Development (1949-2020) / by Wen, Tiejun

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The First Crisis 1949-1950 -- Chapter 2: The Second to Fourth Crises 1958-1976 -- Chapter 3: The Fifth to Seventh Crises 1978-1996 -- Chapter 4: The Eighth and Ninth Crises 1997 and 2008 -- Chapter 5: The Tenth Crisis 2013-the present.…”
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Russia's Turn to the East Domestic Policymaking and Regional Cooperation /

Table of Contents: “…Border regions in times of geopolitical crisis -- Chapter 2. An Asian pivot starts at home: The Russian Far East in Russian regional policy -- Chapter 3. …”
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New Living Cases on Corporate Governance

Table of Contents: “…New Corporate Governance in the Post-Crisis World -- The Board of Directors as a Change Agent: Family Company Governance Case -- University Governance Case -- Start-up Investor Governance Case -- NPO Governance Case -- The Board of Directors as a Direction Body: M&A Governance Case -- Family Company Direction Case -- University Direction Case -- Board of Directors as a Strategic Sparring Partner -- The Board of Directors as an HR Governance Body -- Reward Governance -- Succession Planning Governance Case -- Owner - CEO Colaboration Case -- Board Management Collaboration Case -- Governance of Gender Diversity Case -- Outplacement Governance Case -- The Board of Directors as a Controlling Body: Subsidiary Governance Case -- Financial Competence on the Board Case -- IPO Governance Case -- Fraud Governance Case -- Lessons Learned from the Living Cases and trom the Global Financial Crisis. .…”
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Cycling Through the Pandemic Tactical Urbanism and the Implementation of Pop-Up Bike Lanes in the Time of COVID-19 /

Table of Contents: “…- 'School Streets' and the adaptation London's state-led tactical urbanism during COVID-19 -- Public action in times of crisis: Trajectories of cycling policies in four French cities -- Press discourse on cycling before, during, and after the first COVID-19 lockdown in France. …”
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