A critically acclaimed analysis of anti-Muslim racism from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, in a fully revised and expanded second editionIn this incisive account, leading scholar of Islamophobia Deepa Kumar traces the history of anti-Muslim racism from the early modern era to the “War on Terror.” Importantly, Kumar contends that Islamophobia is best understood as racism rather than as religious intolerance. An innovative analysis of anti-Muslim racism ...

"This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come" (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt).The Democratic Party and mainstream liberal organizations have shown themselves to be completely inadequate to address the key questions facing working people today. The corporate-friendly wing of the party, especially in the aftermath of the Great Recession in...

The financial system is the heart of an economy and payment systems are the nerves. As we shift towards a cashless economy, it is essential to understand the perception of customers towards digital transactions to design effective and viable E-Payment Systems (EPSs).Drawing on ten years of research in India and around the world, ‘The Sustainability of Financial Innovation in E-Payment Systems’ presents a timely and important model for the long-term viability of EPSs and gi...

This book is a comprehensive resource of a broad range of topics ranging from materials, techniques, and the procedures employed for the purpose of bone regeneration in dentistry, in both clinical and research settings. The chapters presented in this book include the latest advances in this field and encompasses periodontal regeneration as well as bone regeneration around implants. Readers will find up-to-date information on topics like bone replacement grafts, regenerative membranes, biol...

Nesta edição de Peixe-elétrico: Dossiê Terror Três ensaios abrem a Peixe-elétrico #04 formando um complexo mosaico sobre um tema central deste início de século XXI: o terrorismo. Radicado na França, especialista na obra de Guy Debord, GABRIEL FERREIRA ZACARIAS aborda o chamado terrorismo islâmico a partir de problemas específicos da contemporaneidade ocidental, e não mais da geopolítica, da religião islâmica ou mesmo da ideia de choque de civilizações. A islamofobia nos EUA é o tema do ens...

Rajesh Kumar is an extremely prolific Tamil novel writer, most famous for his crime, detective, and science fiction stories. Since publishing his first short story "Seventh Test Tube" in Kalkandu magazine in 1968, he has written over 1,500 short novels and over 2,000 short stories.[1][2] Many of his detective novels feature the recurring characters Vivek and Rubella. He continues to publish at least five novels every month, in the pocket magazines Best Novel, Everest Novel, Great Novel, Crime...

The book equips readers with essential insights and strategies for leveraging cutting-edge technology and human capital analytics, ensuring organizations thrive in the era of human-robot collaboration and sustainable workforce development.Human Capital Analytics: Exploring the HR Spectrum in Industry 5.0 provides a comprehensive investigation into the ever-changing junction of human capital and cutting-edge technology in the context of the Fifth Industrial...

This new book, Plant Diseases and Their Management: A Sustainable Approach, studies the most modern methods in control and management of plant diseases. It covers a wide range of themes on the biological, cultural, chemical, and genome engineering controls for plant diseases brought on by viruses, bacteria, phytoplasma, and fungi.This book details how natural materials, organic disease control, and new-generation fungicides can all be utilized to thwart or stop plant patho...

Multi-level Inverters (MLIs) are widely used for conversion of DC to AC power. This book provides various low-switching frequency (LSF) modulation schemes (conventional and improved), which can be implemented on MLIs. The LSF modulation schemes are implemented to three different MLI topologies to demonstrate their working and aimed at their application to reader invented MLI topologies. Highlighting the advantages of LSF over high-switching frequency (HSF) modulation schemes, the simulatio...

This book provides perspectives on the combinatorial approach of plant-based compounds for drug discovery to achieve better disease-curing outcomes introducing the evolution of ethnobotany and traditional medicine in modern drug development. It covers the biotechnological interventions for the identification and screening of compounds and their optimization to enhance affinity, selectivity, bioavailability, and metabolic stability. While overviewing how essential compounds are successfully...

This book explores the impact of technology on Human Resource (HR) practices and how organisations can effectively incorporate progress in technology to improve HR processes. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various advancements that are transforming HR, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, big data, and blockchain. Digital HR provides real-world examples, case studies, and best practices that illustrate how organisations are successfully le...