Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

All generations are shaped by narratives and artifacts, but Gen Z was born into in a golden age of media: endless choices of films, television shows, podcasts, celebrity figures, and social media content that entertains us and shapes our worldviews.... Lire la suite

For decades, the communication and media theories used to explain concepts, constructs, and themes connected to local Nigerian contexts have emerged from the West. But these Western theories often fail to properly convey insights to local issues in... Lire la suite

Daemons in Hellenic and Christian Antiquity is a groundbreaking analysis of the interplay between Greek and Christian ideas in Late Antiquity, with a focus on how daemons were conceived of by intellectuals in both traditions. Its protagonists are... Lire la suite

This book aims to show that three of the most iconic Spanish novels of the nineteenth century are connected to each other as a Krausist dialogue between their authors about politics and gender in the Spanish society of the Sexenio Democrático and... Lire la suite

This book traces the philosophical history of hermeneutics from a primarily Gadamerian perspective and translates those tenets into describing an interpretive research method used in applied disciplines.

A Soteriologically Centered Theodicy responds to the question of how a loving God, who wants people to be saved, could have created them into a world full of evil. It examines the greatest manifestation of God’s love, the provision of salvation for... Lire la suite

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global educational landscape has undergone significant transformation, with digitalization advancing as a basis for contemporary learning paradigms. STEM Education in the Post-Pandemic Learning Space:... Lire la suite

The relentless bombing of cities, dismantling of democracies, projection of hate as kindness, and masquerading lies as truth are emerging realities of the 21st century. In reconsidering curriculum epistemicide, this edited collection converges on... Lire la suite

Dive into the pioneering work of Lawrence Krader (1919–1998), the trailblazing American ethnologist and philosopher, who challenged conventional linguistics with unparalleled fervor. This edited volume unveils Krader’s unpublished manuscripts and... Lire la suite

Drawing from Kenya to South Africa, Namibia to Nigeria, Malawi to Zimbabwe, this edited collection explores how digital platforms (text, audio, image and video-oriented) have reconfigured cultural production, distribution, consumption, and... Lire la suite

This book provides an overview of key developments in Beijing in various areas in 2021, as China’s economic development continues to improve in both overall quality and regional integration. It highlights the city’s progress both on its own and as a... Lire la suite

As the post-pandemic world reshapes lives and values, a growing number of young people are leaving Christian communities—alienated by messages that feel distant, top-down, and tone-deaf to their realities. This book tackles that crisis through a... Lire la suite

The rise of China is one of the most important events in international relations, which has altered, and will most likely continue to change the global geoeconomic and geo-political landscape. The book examines China’s “Belt and Road” initiative... Lire la suite

Dieses Buch ist dem Leben, der Philosophie und den literarischen Beiträgen von Tao Yuanming (365-427 n. Chr.), einem der meistverehrten Dichter Chinas, gewidmet. Es untersucht systematisch Tao Yuanmings doppelte Identität als Dichter und Philosoph,... Lire la suite

As an important contributor to the arts in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century, Richard Hageman (1881-1966) is recognized as one of the Academy Award-winning film composers for John Ford’s Stagecoach (1939). While... Lire la suite

This monograph examines Japan’s "food problem"—the country’s dependence on food imports—within the framework of the diplomatic relations with the U. S. from 1945 to the early 1970s. Japan is highly reliant on food imports, with the U. S. as its... Lire la suite

Historians argue that the years following the Emancipation Proclamation and those immediately after the Civil War were formative years in the trajectory of the United States as a country. So, why then, does this era of history not get the proper... Lire la suite

El vocabulario es resultado de un estudio lingüístico del náhuatl central en sus variedades coloquial y ritual, de la región de Puebla, de las faldas del volcán Popocatépetl. El libro que el lector tiene entre sus manos pretende ser consultado por... Lire la suite

A growing body of evidence reveals how EdTech is a vital apparatus of Big Tech’s ubiquitous web of surveillance and control bound to larger political, economic and cultural forces. Tech companies design platforms that inflict a range of emotional,... Lire la suite

Tres temas convergentes nos interesan: las mujeres, sus vidas en la frontera y sus escrituras autobiográficas. Entre ellas se encuentran Melinda Rankin con Twenty Years among the Mexicans. A narrative of Missionary Labor; Angelina Elizondo de García... Lire la suite