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The Sorting of Humanity
Human differentiation encompasses human classification and categorization processes that we encounter on a daily basis. Klaus Behnam Shad offers a new framework of human differentiation that emphasizes social complexity and intersectionality. Uniquely integrating systems theory with political…
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Just Language
Just Language revisits the Weimar period and its representation in the postwar years to explore narratives of linguistic resistance in the works of Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, Hannah Arendt, and Paul Celan. How did this generation of exile writers grapple with their experiences of…
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The Subtlety of the Street
The Subtlety of the Street examines the effects of small, seemingly mundane words that occur in conversations between street-level workers and those they serve. Combining discourse analysis, public policy studies, and higher education and social work research, M Peregrine Balmat examines data from…
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Reimagining the Educated Citizen
Reimagining the Educated Citizen contends that the constructs of public education and citizenship in the struggle to constitute a U.S. national identity are inseparable from the simultaneous emergence of transatlantic constructs of an educated citizen along transnational and transracial lines. The…
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Das Leistungsprinzip im Trendsport
Leistung ist ein zentrales Prinzip des Sports, das weit über das Gewinnen hinausgeht. Carina Eichele zeigt auf Basis qualitativer Interviews anschaulich, wie vielfältig Leistung erlebt und gestaltet wird. Es geht zusätzlich zur Präsentation um den Akt der Vergemeinschaftung, das materiale Erleben…
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Global Urban Policy
Cities are active policy innovators of global importance, whether responding to climate change, migration, poverty, or health disparities, or aiming to generate growth. Since cities adapt to the needs and interests of global capital, they may implement policies that slight the well-being of…
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Media, Populism and European Democracy
The book offers insight into different relevant issues related to recent developments in the political and media space in Europe. The authors are interested in how these phenomena affect the future of the democratic system and the general development of the European Union. The special focus is on…
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Monetizing and Localizing Foreign Aid
This book investigates the uneasy coexistence of two current policy pathways within international development: to monetize aid and simultaneously to localize it. It explores these paths through the experiences of the development experts who are treading them, notably those who hail from aid…
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Rome's Visceral Reactions
In ancient Rome, the Latin word viscera denoted the inner parts of the body, where physical sensations related to fear and anger could be felt and whose injury meant certain death. Viscera were also entangled with religious, political, and reproductive imagery: the word could refer to cuts of…
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Globale Trends: Perspektiven für Entwicklung und Frieden
Angesichts sich wandelnder globaler Machtstrukturen und Ordnungsvorstellungen zeigt die Reihe auf, dass regelbasierte Zusammenarbeit weiterhin notwendig und möglich ist, um die vielfältigen globalen Herausforderungen anzugehen. Auf der Grundlage längerfristiger Trends erläutern die Beiträge, wohin…
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A Society of Meta-Organizations
Our contemporary societies are made of meta-organizations — organizations composed of other organizations. These range from international bodies like the International Whaling Commission, to national industry or business associations like the crowdfunding association Finance Participative France…
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Hochschullehre digital gestalten
Die Digitalisierung der Hochschullehre entwickelt sich seit Jahren dynamisch, aber nicht überall im gleichen Tempo. Die Beiträger*innen versammeln exemplarische Projekte aus Universitäten und Hochschulen für angewandte Wissenschaften, die im Rahmen der bayerischen Förderlinie »NewNormal« realisiert…
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Fließend
In what formats does science become effective? In addition to books, articles and lectures, numerous films have also shaped its history. Fließend is a surprising and enlightening attempt to write a history of science, media and film in the 20th century based on a single film. Scientific moving…
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Educación Superior en tiempos de inteligencia artificial: pedagogía, evaluación y bienestar
Esta obra analiza los desafíos contemporáneos de la educación universitaria frente a la irrupción de la inteligencia artificial generativa, explorando cómo estas tecnologías están transformando el acceso a la información, la producción de conocimiento y los fundamentos pedagógicos, éticos y…
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Screen Captures
Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency offers a vibrant and accessible collection of essays that explore how films and changes in the media industries reflect and influence our political, cultural, technological, and ecological moment. Critic Stephen Lee Naish reveals what lies just out of…
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Idiosyncratic Issue Opinion and Political Choice
What is the nature of mass opinion on public policies? And what role do citizens’ policy opinions play in their political choices? This book re-examines these questions, which lie at the heart of fundamental debates concerning whether democratic elections can make policymakers responsive to…
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Satire als Avantgarde
Wie die satirischen Formen die literarische Moderne bei Karl Kraus, Bertolt Brecht, Erwin Piscator, Siegfried Kracauer, Robert Musil und Walter Benjamin hervorbringen. Die Studie »Satire als Avantgarde« revidiert die Geschichte der literarischen Moderne. Grundlegender als historische Avantgarden…
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Recognising Disability in Higher Education
Exploring and addressing disability in higher education, this key title focuses on education as a human rights topic. It provides empirical examples and analyses selected national policies in global contexts to discuss how to facilitate equal access to higher education for students and academics…
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Het Nederlandstalige kinderboek
Despite concerns about declining literacy, Dutch-language children’s and young adult literature enjoys considerable recognition both nationally and internationally. Enthusiasm among researchers to study this field is also growing, from a variety of perspectives and with attention to a wide range of…
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Anturios, costos y manejo agroecológico
Este libro ofrece una guía integral para el cultivo de Anthurium andreanum, combinando fundamentos científicos con estrategias prácticas para un manejo agroecológico eficiente y rentable. Desde las bases fisiológicas y ambientales que afectan la fotosíntesis y el crecimiento de los anturios, hasta…
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