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Global Higher Education in Times of Upheaval
In this open access book, leading scholar Simon Marginson discusses the major trends, events, issues and dilemmas that have shaped and are still shaping global higher education. Higher education and research have grown rapidly, becoming more international and embroiled in the politics and economics…
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The Basel Mission between Switzerland, Germany and South India
This book traces the intricate entanglements between the Swiss-German world and South India through the history of the Basel Mission Society. Founded in 1815, the Mission drew its support from present-day Switzerland and the southern German region of Baden-Württemberg. In South India, particularly…
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Nordic Capitalism
Draws on real-world lessons from Nordic nations to show how democratic capitalism can support freedom, shared prosperity, and SDGs. Aimed at scholars, business leaders, policymakers, and students, this book presents Nordic capitalism as a practical alternative to neoliberalism. This title is also…
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Europe’s Favourite Dictatorships
In the decades following the Second World War, the existence of authoritarian regimes on the Iberian Peninsula undermined the idea of a "free West." At the same time, Spain and Portugal were emerging as ever more popular holiday destinations for West European tourists. This book analyzes how…
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Natural Products in Photodynamic Therapy
This Reprint presents an integrated and contemporary overview of natural photosensitizers and their applications in photodynamic therapy. It brings together experimental, mechanistic, and translational studies that demonstrate how plant-derived and microbial chromophores can be harnessed to produce…
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A Refuge for Jae-in Doe and Other Fugues
A Refuge for Jae-in Doe and Other Fugues is the lyric memoir of Korean American survivor Seo-Young (Jennie) Chu. It is also a meta-memoir, one that is aware of its makeshift nature, poses questions about the genre(s) it inhabits, and self-consciously reflects on what it means to write…
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Advances in Wastewater Treatment 2024
The following Reprint, based on the Special Issue “Advances in Wastewater Treatment 2024”, compiles 12 papers (one Editorial, five review papers, and six original scientific papers) on innovative pollutant-removal technologies aimed at harnessing renewable energy from wastewater. Several papers…
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Kurdisches Leben in Deutschland
Kurd:innen finden in diskriminierungskritischen Diskursen wenig Beachtung. Obwohl sie eine der zahlenmäßig größten Zuwanderungsgruppen in Deutschland darstellen, ist kaum etwas darüber bekannt, dass antikurdischer Rassismus weit verbreitet ist. Um dies zu ändern, beleuchten renommierte…
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Marcos, Martial Law, and the Complexities of Memory in the Philippines
Marcos, Martial Law, and the Complexities of Memory in the Philippines examines the complex role of memory in the climax of the Marcos resurgence in 2022. This comprehensive volume features eleven empirical chapters analyzing diverse sites where memories of dictatorship are constructed and…
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Designing Immersive Participatory Practices for Enacting Eco-Social Transformations
Presenting accounts from artists and designers, this book explores how we can transform our societies to greet uncertain futures with greater readiness and care through immersive, creative experiences. Crossing performance, theatre, games, sociodrama, participatory design, socially-engaged art…
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Anatomie d'une crise en élevage charolais
In the mid-2020s, beef cattle producers in the Charolais region are facing a multidimensional crisis. Although they play a key role in landscape preservation, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration, these farmers are seeing their economic model falter. Their production units generate very low…
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Human Iron Metabolism
Iron, as a fundamental micronutrient, underpins essential biological processes, yet its regulation in humans is uniquely complex. Human Iron Metabolism - Biology, Health and Disease offers a comprehensive and authoritative in-depth examination of the mechanisms that govern iron homeostasis, the…
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Dynamics of Shame in Residential Care
In diesem Buch untersucht die Autorin Schamdynamiken in der stationären Betreuung von Jugendlichen anhand eines ethnografischen Ansatzes. Ausdrucksformen von Scham seitens der Jugendlichen, ihrer Betreuer und die Wahrnehmung von Scham durch die Forscherin dienen als Bezugspunkte, um Kontraste und…
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Arguing with Multiple Semiotic Modes
Pathways to Multimodality bietet Forscher*innen aus Linguistik, Medienwissenschaften, Visueller Kommunikation, Journalismus, Rhetorik, Filmwissenschaften, Comicstudien u.v.a. ein neuartiges Publikationsforum für vielgestaltige Beiträge zur Multimodalitätsforschung. Die multimodale Sichtweise auf…
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Ressentiment unter Muslimen
Viele Musliminnen und Muslime in Deutschland nehmen Diskriminierung wahr. Doch ist diese auf objektiv messbare Ungleichbehandlung zurückzuführen? Die Beiträge dieses Bandes kommen zu dem Ergebnis, dass wahrgenommene Kränkung von einer Vielzahl von Faktoren abhängig ist: sowohl von objektiv…
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Activating Human and Fundamental Rights Before the European Courts
This open access book adds a new dimension to the long-standing research on the co-existence of European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the EU, and their inter-related action and explicit interaction. As the two Courts are increasingly called upon to interpret corresponding…
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Lehrkräftebildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung
Der Sammelband zeigt, wie Lehrkräftebildung Nachhaltigkeit und sozialunternehmerisches Denken verbinden kann. Ausgehend von globalen Herausforderungen und den Sustainable Development Goals werden Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE) und Social Entrepreneurship Education (SEE) als verknüpfte…
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Schöne neue Kita-Welt
Der deutsche Kita-Sektor ist seit Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts enorm expandiert und wurde mit dem Plädoyer für eine universelle frühkindliche Bildung zum großen Hoffnungsträger. Inzwischen dominieren jedoch Krisendiagnosen. Die Autor*innen geben einen Überblick über die Fachdebatte und analysieren…
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Reputation ohne Paywall?
Der vorliegende Sammelband enthält Beiträge zu den Ergebnissen der Tagung "Reputation ohne Paywall", die von der AG Digitales Publizieren des Fachverbandes Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum im Oktober 2024 in Darmstadt, anlässlich ihres 10-jährigen Bestehens, veranstaltet wurde. Die…
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Geneeskunde in de Oudheid
The ethical challenges of current medicine must be met against the background of the historical evolution of norms and in the awareness of their contextual dependency. So the beginnings are in ancient times and answer options are to be developed in a context-sensitive manner. In this collection of…
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