Spotlights

  • Queer and in Care: Journeys through care being young and LGBTQIA+

    Queer and in Care: Journeys through care being young and LGBTQIA+

    Spotlight

    This book was written with love by a diverse group of people who come from all sorts of backgrounds and places across the globe. We wrote this book for you. It is about what it’s like to be young, in care, and queer. Being queer and in care can be a unique experience. You are unique. But sometimes, that uniqueness can also make you feel alone, and that’s why we wrote this book.

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  • Settler Colonialism as a Structure? Structural Logics, Long-Term Patterns, and Critical Reflections

    Settler Colonialism as a Structure?

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    Since Patrick Wolfe’s groundbreaking work on settler colonialism’s logic of elimination, the field has rapidly expanded, sparking debate about its origins, characteristics, and global impact. This volume advances the discussion by o ering a long-term, comparative analysis of settler colonialism as a structural phenomenon. Drawing on diverse case studies – from ancient Mediterranean societies to contemporary visions of settling Mars – contributors critically examine key questions: What defines settler colonialism? How does access to land shape its dynamics? What socio-political and...

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  • Commensality and Cultural Heritage: Bringing the Foodways of the Middle East and Its Diasporas to the Table

    Bringing the Foodways of the Middle East and Its Diasporas to the Table

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    Food holds an important place in people’s lives and in the social values of individuals and groups, shaping identities along religious, ethnic, linguistic, and national lines and according to gender, class, place (including identification with particular towns or landscapes), and other variables. In the Middle East and among Middle Eastern diasporic communities today, culinary culture remains a source of deep pride, while reflecting ethical values that people place on sharing food with guests or with others in need. Regarding food as part of their cultural heritage, peoples of Middle...

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New Releases

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Creative and Inclusive Heritage Education: Handbook for Teachers and Trainers

Ana Fernández-Aballí, Todd H. Weir, Andrew J. M. Irving, Mathilde van Dijk
November 7, 2025
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Creative and Inclusive Heritage Education: Activity Book with Icebreakers, Lessons, and Intercultural Exercises

Ana Fernández-Aballí, Todd H. Weir, Andrew J. M. Irving, Mathilde van Dijk
November 7, 2025
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Texts and Materials in Data Protection and Digital Human Rights

Jonida Milaj, Mando Rachovitsa
October 31, 2025
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Tools of the Trade: Picturing Knowledge

Leonieke Bolderman, Sean Desjardins, Alberto Godioli, Sander van Lanen, Jolien M. Mouw, Naomi de Ruiter, Else Starkenburg, Riemer Vegter
October 28, 2025
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Queer and in Care: Journeys through care being young and LGBTQIA+

Gaby Gallardo Lastra, Javiera Garcia-Meneses, Erin García Gutiérrez, Rodrigo González Álvarez, Daniel Herrero Eguino, Emi Howard, Elyse Jackson, Mónica López López, Gary Mallon, Gaby Martínez-Jothar, Yanira Muñoz Lopes, Rory P. O’Brien, Samar Orwa, Luis A. Parra, Gab Castro Siqueira, Melvin Sturing-Bakker, Mijntje ten Brummelaar, Selena Torsius, Kevin (Irad) van Mierlo Amezcua, Eli Verdugo, Daylano Verwer, Skye Wijkstra, Ale Yáñez Cancino
September 18, 2025
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Red de mens nu het nog kan!

Gjalt De Jong
September 12, 2025
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Sustainable Energy: Still United in Diversity? Integrating energy, climate and environmental law in times of geopolitical instability

Fitsum Tiche, Lorenzo Squintani, Kars de Graaf, Hans Vedder, Edwin Woerdman
September 9, 2025
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Psychisch geweld in het strafrecht: Een verkennend onderzoek naar destrafrechtelijke aanpak van psychisch geweld

Anna Goldberg, Niels Hedlund, Martina Althoff, Kai Lindenberg, Michiel van der Wolf
August 28, 2025
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Learning Russian Through Films

Dina Zhuravleva, Yuliya Kazanova, Marjolijn Verspoor
June 10, 2025
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Crossing Borders, Blending Perspectives: Trilateral Wadden Sea Explorations

Ingo Mose, Janne Liburd, Cormac Walsh, Elen-Maarja Trell, Frans J. Sijtsma
June 6, 2025
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Ik bedenk me

Marja Pruis
June 5, 2025
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Van Autisme tot Zichtproblemen: Prevalentie van bijkomende problemen bij mensen met lichte verstandelijke beperkingen

Ybelina de Jong-van der Meulen, Marjanne van der Hoek, Tessa Wokke, Kirsten Menge, Eva Jaarsma, Alain Dekker
May 22, 2025

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Forthcoming books

2024-01-16

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