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Chatham House and the Challenges of Europe (2023)
Book Chapter
Parr, H. Chatham House and the Challenges of Europe. In Chatham House: Its People and its influence, 1920 to the present day. Manuscript submitted for publication

Green fiscal systems: Their role in the European Green Deal (2023)
Book Chapter
Fernandez Martin, R. M. (2024). Green fiscal systems: Their role in the European Green Deal. In Making the European Green Deal Work: EU Sustainability Policies at Home and Abroad (29-44). (1). UK: Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003246985-4

Environmental policies in Europe have progressively shifted the way in which resources are allocated towards more sustainable practices. The European Green Deal (EGD) aims to boost changes in this area to achieve EU climate and energy targets. The EG... Read More about Green fiscal systems: Their role in the European Green Deal.

Economics for a low carbon future (2023)
Book Chapter
Fernandez Martin, R. M. (2023). Economics for a low carbon future. In P. Molthan-Hill (Ed.), Sustainable Management. A complete guide for faculty and students (237-264). (3). Abingdon, Oxon, UK: Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003294665-12

In this chapter you will learn about the interactions between economy and environment as well as how economists try to solve the puzzle of giving the right value to our environmental resources so that sustainable development can be achieved. In this... Read More about Economics for a low carbon future.

Gyekye and Contemporary Idealism (2023)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia, J. (2023). Gyekye and Contemporary Idealism. In Conversations on African Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness and AI. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36163-0_2

I begin with a defence of both Gyekye’s universalist and African metaphilosophies. In light of these metaphilosophies, I discuss the contemporary Western hegemony of materialist philosophy of mind and its origins in Gilbert Ryle’s The Concept of Mind... Read More about Gyekye and Contemporary Idealism.

The Locations of Musical Meaning and Subjectivity (2023)
Book Chapter
Williams, A. (2023). The Locations of Musical Meaning and Subjectivity. In The Routledge Companion to Applied Musicology (63-72). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003042983-8

This chapter evaluates the critical musicologies of the 1990s and follows their subsequent trajectories. It compares such models of encoded meanings with alternative approaches whereby meaning resides primarily in social use or in other forms of shar... Read More about The Locations of Musical Meaning and Subjectivity.

Designing financial products that support rural livelihoods: making microfinance work for the poor (2023)
Book Chapter
Zana Naab, G., Arora, R., Anand, P., Zana Naab, F., Tiwasing, P., & Kwadwo Danquah, J. (2023). Designing financial products that support rural livelihoods: making microfinance work for the poor. In Entrepreneurial Financial Resilience and Financial Innovation in a Turbulent Era (155-189). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802203929.00016

Markets matter for everyone. Inclusive market systems tend to offer the poor the services needed to sustain their livelihoods. The chapter examines the operations of three financial institutions: Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT), St Joseph's Cooperative Credit... Read More about Designing financial products that support rural livelihoods: making microfinance work for the poor.

2D Asymptotic Analysis of a Thin Elastic Beam with Density-Dependent Generalized Young’s Modulus (2023)
Book Chapter
Erbaş, B., Kaplunov, J., & Rajagopal, K. R. (2023). 2D Asymptotic Analysis of a Thin Elastic Beam with Density-Dependent Generalized Young’s Modulus. In Mechanics of Heterogeneous Materials (501-513). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28744-2_22

The elastic equilibrium of a thin elastic beam is studied using asymptotic analysis starting from a 2D formulation within the context of plane elasticity. The aim of the paper is to elucidate the influence of density and hence small volume strain of... Read More about 2D Asymptotic Analysis of a Thin Elastic Beam with Density-Dependent Generalized Young’s Modulus.

Correspondence and Construction: The Representational Theory of Mind and Internally Driven Classificatory Schemes (2023)
Book Chapter
Dupre, G. (2023). Correspondence and Construction: The Representational Theory of Mind and Internally Driven Classificatory Schemes. In Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Mind, vol. 3 (57–86). (3). Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198879466.003.0003

There is a tension at the heart of much contemporary work in philosophy of psychology—specifically, within representational theories of mind. On the one hand, the central insight of this tradition is that mental and behavioral processes are understoo... Read More about Correspondence and Construction: The Representational Theory of Mind and Internally Driven Classificatory Schemes.

Islam v. Islamic State: Charges, Arguments, and Evidence in the Islamic Case Against ISIS (2023)
Book Chapter
Sheikh, N. S. (2023). Islam v. Islamic State: Charges, Arguments, and Evidence in the Islamic Case Against ISIS. In Politics Between Nations (497-517). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24896-2_24

When the Islamic State group reinvented itself as the new Caliphate in 2014, this illocutionary act followed from an extended process of semantic Islamization of brute politics. Its unholy violence, which for over half a decade made it the scourge of... Read More about Islam v. Islamic State: Charges, Arguments, and Evidence in the Islamic Case Against ISIS.

Technology and Rorty’s Cultural Politics (2023)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia, J. (2023). Technology and Rorty’s Cultural Politics. In Handbuch Richard Rorty (831–845). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-16253-5_39

In Sect. 1, I point out the tension in Rorty’s commitment to both pragmatism and materialism. In Sect. 2, I explain how Rorty sought to justify this combination, and argue that his account is not only implausible but incomplete. In Sect. 3, I explain... Read More about Technology and Rorty’s Cultural Politics.

Introduction (2023)
Book Chapter
Sadek, H., & Jones, S. (2023). Introduction. In Contemporary British Muslim Arts and Cultural Production (1-21). Abingdon: Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003330714-1

After more than 15 years of state securitisation, hostile media coverage and rising levels of Islamophobia, many Muslims in the UK express a widespread sense of being held ‘under siege – spied on, interrogated, routinely asked to “put their house in... Read More about Introduction.

Sutton, Katherine (2023)
Book Chapter
Adcock, R. (2023). Sutton, Katherine. In The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Early Modern Women's Writing. Springer

The Making and Remaking of State Sovereignty in IR Theory: From Fantasy to Nightmare (2023)
Book Chapter
Mandelbaum, M. (in press). The Making and Remaking of State Sovereignty in IR Theory: From Fantasy to Nightmare. In Variations on Sovereignty. (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003287506-3

This chapter traces the discursive and phantasmic (re-)productions of state sovereignty in IR theory from traditional scholarship to contemporary mainstream IR theory, thus contributing to recent analyses of sovereignty in critical and historical IR.... Read More about The Making and Remaking of State Sovereignty in IR Theory: From Fantasy to Nightmare.

‘One Vast Gasoline Station for Human Exploitation’ (2023)
Book Chapter
Prost, M. (2023). ‘One Vast Gasoline Station for Human Exploitation’. In The Routledge Handbook of International Law and Anthropocentrism (13-34). (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003201120-3

This chapter revisits the history of one of international law's foundational concepts – sovereignty – and examines its deep anthropocentric structure. It shows that, from the sixteenth century onwards, the transformation and subjection of nature's fo... Read More about ‘One Vast Gasoline Station for Human Exploitation’.

Seeking more planet-friendly proteins: edible insects and the future (2023)
Book Chapter
Ferreira, J., Tiwasing, P., Bek, D., Siriamornpun, S., Weerapreeyakul, N., & Tanomtong, A. (2023). Seeking more planet-friendly proteins: edible insects and the future. In Research Handbook on Ethical Consumption (123-135). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802202021.00014

There are over 2,000 species of edible insect on the planet, and while only a small number of these are eaten widely, eating insects is a regular part of many diets across the world. Edible insects represent a more sustainable food source for consume... Read More about Seeking more planet-friendly proteins: edible insects and the future.