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Shifting Climate Zones: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly for Australia is a scholarly monograph examining how the poleward expansion of the tropics is reshaping Australia’s climate zones, ecosystems and societies. It integrates atmospheric science with geographic analysis to assess risks and adaptation challenges across natural, economic and social systems.

Focusing on two foundational Turkic epics, the Kyrgyz Manas and the Anatolian Köroğlu, this study offers a comparative analysis of masculine ideals and generational authority and the uses to which they were put by nation-builders and rebels.

A study of gender, faith and ageing among Malaysian screen workers, foregrounding Muslim women’s labour, resilience and visibility behind the screen.

This volume explores shifting identities in Europe’s industrial regions—primarily Upper Silesia and the Donbas—by challenging modernist and nationalist narratives. It unites scholars across disciplines to examine transitions shaped by gender, heritage, migration, memory, and more, fostering interdisciplinary insight into cultural change in historical borderland industrial spaces.

This book explores the rhetorical and ethical dynamics of didactic illness narratives, including works by Audre Lorde, Philip Roth, and Sara Manguso, focusing in particular on how these narratives defy prevailing critical notions about the formal and cultural value of moral storytelling.

The Christian Culture of Islamic Spain is an enquiry into how and why Christian culture survived in medieval Spain in areas under Islamic rule, why it eventually disappeared there and how knowledge of it was recovered from the sixteenth century onwards.

Economic and climate goals can align, but trade-related climate measures by the Global North have increased tensions with the Global South. This publication offers solutions and strategies for more mutually supportive economic and climate policies.

Black Metal Theology explores what happens when the extreme music of black metal and Christian theology are thought and heard together. The result is a rethinking of the divine as expressed in the intimate processes of worldly decay.