“…The wager of Public Things is that the work transitional objects do for infants is analogously performed for democratic citizens by public things, which press us into object relations with others and with ourselves. …”

“…"The book engages complex processes such as transnationalism, (im)migration, cultural flow, and diaspora in an effort to expand current theoretical approaches to language choice and agency, speech style and stylization, codeswitching and language mixing, crossing and sociolinguistic variation, and language use and globalization. …”
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“…It is intended for individuals seeking to transition to or enhance their vegetarian diet, focusing on health, nutrition, and practical meal preparation…”

“…It provides a platform for understanding the ethical and epistemic implications of historical narratives, especially in contexts such as Argentina’s transition from dictatorship to democracy…”

“…The book addresses the current transitional phase and crises in family dynamics, offering strategies for effective parenting and education. …”

“…The book delves into the transition from modern scientific thought and Kantian philosophy to the linguistic turn in 20th-century philosophy, particularly influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein. …”

“…It explores the economic, social, and political transformations that marked Spain's transition from a colonial empire to a European nation-state. …”

“…The book delves into the blend of Italian classicism and Spanish influences in his work, highlighting his role in transitioning from Gothic to Renaissance styles in Spain. …”

“…It delves into the emotional challenges faced by migrants, particularly the transition from their native language to a new one, which Alves terms the 'language symptom.' …”

“…Online and mainstream celebrity culture are now weaving together, such that breakout stars from one-hit viral videos are able to turn their transient fame into a full-time career. This book presents a framework for thinking about the different forms of internet celebrity that have emerged over the last decade, taking examples from the Global North and South, to consolidate key ideas about cultures of online fame. …”

“…The idea of ​​publishing it occurred to me when I realized the possible interest, for the reader, of having in one volume articles motivated by aspects of the changing situation in which we are going, on a global level, from the Cold War to the collapse of socialism and the affirmation from globalization and, at the national level, from the authoritarianism of the 1964 regime to the vacillations of the process of political opening and transition and the full functioning of democracy - which may even result, with the 2002 elections, in the access of a leftist leadership to presidential power…”

“…The largest escalation of mining activity in Australian history is currently underway in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Pilbara-based transnational resource companies recognise that major social and economic impacts on Indigenous communities in the region are to be expected and that sound relations with these communities and the pursuit of sustainable regional economies involving greater Indigenous participation provide the necessary foundations for a social licence to operate. …”

“…Undeniably, Asian societies are in a period of transition, when people are learning to live with new information and communication technologies (ICTs) - whether in commerce, government or development work. …”

“…Connecting migration studies and the theory of valuation, this collection offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of transnational music practices. Conceiving music as a practice not confined to audibility, the contributions reveal how music emerges in concrete situations through people, objects, techniques, meanings, and emotions in different parts of the world and during different historic periods. …”

“…Increasingly, young people live online, with the vast majority of their social and cultural interactions conducted through means other than face-to-face conversation. How does this transition impact the ways in which young migrants understand, negotiate, and perform identity? …”

“…It examines the global lithium market dynamics, energy transitions, and the role of lithium-ion batteries in meeting energy storage needs. …”

“…Using a theoretical framework and methodological approach that can be applied transnationally, it sheds light on the complex interplay of factors which shape children’s socialisation and media usage in multiple ways. …”

“…Comment les personnes qui franchissent aujourd'hui le seuil de la retraite vivent-elles cette transition personnelle et conjugale ? Comment construisent-elles un nouveau monde conjugal tout en reconstruisant leur identité sociale ?…”

“…The purpose of this thesis was to adapt the microbial flora of domestic sewage sludge to phenol and 2-chlorophenol at high concentration under continuous feeding conditions for long time periods and to study the response of suspension and fixed biofilm systems to transient loading and operation…”

“…In 'Downwardly Global' Lalaie Ameeriar examines the transnational labor migration of Pakistani women to Toronto. …”