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Re-thinking Diversity: Multiple Approaches in Theory, Media, Communities, and Managerial Practice by Cordula Braedel-Kuhner 9783658115012
Booksplease Price: €66.78This volume entails a collection of new ideas, themes and questions towards a phenomenon which we are used to refer to with the key term "diversity". The aim of the book is to offer a cultural... -
Strategic Cultures in Europe: Security and Defence Policies Across the Continent by Bastian Giegerich 9783658011673
Booksplease Price: €94.90European countries work together in crisis management, conflict prevention and many other aspects of security and defence policy. Closer cooperation in this policy arena seems to be the only viable... -
Nation-building and Identity Conflicts: Facilitating the Mediation Process in Southern Philippines by Ariel Hernandez 9783658052140
Booksplease Price: €55.07Ending identity conflicts through negotiated agreements is an intractable process that is embedded complexly in the nation-building process. Ariel Hernandez looks on the complexity of the... -
Power in Vulnerability: A Multi-Dimensional Review of Migrants' Vulnerabilities by Nicolas Fromm 9783658340513
Booksplease Price: €66.78With this volume, the editors propose a multi-dimensional and critical review of migrants' vulnerabilities. They argue that a deeper understanding of vulnerability is paramount to discuss empowerment... -
The Mediaverse and Speculative Fiction Television: Understanding Speculative TV Fandoms by Ashumi Shah 9783658437381
RRP: €95.19Booksplease Price: €90.20Some (web) television texts achieve immense commercial success. Certain commercially successful texts boast dedicated, creative, and exponentially growing fandoms. These fan communities engage in... -
Land Loss in Louisiana: A Neopragmatic Redescription by Olaf Kühne 9783658398880
RRP: €95.19Booksplease Price: €90.20This book is oriented on testing and developing the neopragmatic approach of horizontal geographies, in which we follow approaches of natural sciences, social sciences, and cultural studies. Regional... -
Empires to Remember: From Ancient History to Modern Times by Michael Gehler 9783658340025
Booksplease Price: €84.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783658340025Author Michael GehlerFormat PaperbackImprint -
Articulating Novelty in Science and Art: The Comparative Technography of a Robotic Hand and a Media Art Installation by Julian Stubbe 9783658189785
Booksplease Price: €70.23Julian Stubbe aims at characterizing what novelty is in the becoming of objects and how the new becomes part of a shared reality. The study's method is comparative and concerned with technological... -
Climate Politics as Investment: From Reducing Emissions to Building Low-carbon Economies by Simon Wolf 9783658024055
Booksplease Price: €55.62Simon Wolf describes how the growing awareness for the economic consequences of climate change and the economic opportunities of climate protection has led to changes in the rationality of governing... -
The epistrategos in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt: The Ptolemaic epistrategos by David Thomas 9783531099064
Booksplease Price: €55.07It is over sixty years since the office of epistrategos in Roman Egypt was subjected to a detailed examination and in the interverring years a great deal of new papyrological and epigraphic material... -
Loss of Control and Technology Acceptance in (Digital) Transformation: Acceptance and Design Factors of a Heuristic Model by Michael Ortiz 9783658396602
Booksplease Price: €84.35In the context of the (digital) transformation of economy and society, the technology acceptance of the population is increasingly influenced by a perceived loss of control through new technologies... -
Women in the Kurdish Family: Expectations, Obligations and Values by Sabahat Ölcer 9783658308612
Booksplease Price: €55.07This book deals with female-female bonds in the Kurdish family system, in particular in relationships between in-laws, by comparing Kurdish families in Turkey and Germany. It explains the dynamics of... -
Epigenetics: Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects by Reinhard Heil 9783658144593
Booksplease Price: €66.78Modern epigenetics unites scientists from life sciences, organic chemistry as well as computer and engineering sciences to find an answer to the question of how environmental influences can have a... -
Partisan Policy-Making in Western Europe: How Ideology Influences the Content of Government Policies by Sebastian Hartmann 9783658081966
Booksplease Price: €55.07Sebastian Hartmann aims at answering the question whether socioeconomic policies implemented by governments are generally rather similar or whether their content actually varies with the ideological... -
Ambiguities of Europe’s Eastern Neighbourhood: Perspectives from Germany and Poland by Wolfram Hilz 9783658298555
Booksplease Price: €78.49Based on the diverging interests of Germany and Poland as influential members of the European Union on the Eastern Partnership (EaP), the contributions in the anthology analyse specifics and current... -
The Power of Crisis Communication: A Qualitative Study of the Establishment of a Scientific Field by Janina Klingelhöfer 9783658434182
Booksplease Price: €90.20Janina Klingelhöfer deconstructs the development of the scientific field of crisis communication through the lens of the sociology of knowledge. To integrate both the social and intellectual... -
Martyr Cults and Political Identities in Lebanon: "Victory or Martyrdom" in the Struggle of the Amal Movement by Sabrina Bonsen 9783658280970
Booksplease Price: €96.94Sabrina Bonsen sheds light on political cults of martyrs in Lebanon and reconsiders the context of their emergence, development and distinct characteristics since 1920. She examines how the honouring... -
Civilian Protection in Armed Conflicts: Evolution, Challenges and Implementation by Robert Schutte 9783658022051
Booksplease Price: €55.62The study analyzes three themes: first, the evolution of the concept of civilians in the course of human history, and secondly, the situation and victimization of civilians in armed conflict since... -
Inclusion, Education and Translanguaging: How to Promote Social Justice in (Teachter) Education by Julie A. Panagiotopoulou 9783658281274
Booksplease Price: €55.07This open access book is designed as an international anthology on the broader subject of inclusion, education and translanguaging. Prefaced by Ofelia Garcia, the volume unites conceptional and... -
The Independent Variable Problem: Welfare Stateness as an Explanatory Concept by Katharina Kunißen 9783658394219
RRP: €41.64Booksplease Price: €38.25This open access publication deals with the operationalisation of the welfare state as an independent variable.To study how welfare states affect social inequality, individual behaviour, attitudes... -
Academics in a Century of Displacement: The Global History and Politics of Protecting Endangered Scholars by Leyla Dakhli 9783658435394
RRP: €107.09Booksplease Price: €94.59‘Endangered scholars’ is a recently highly relevant, yet historical notion. Embedded in the greater history of the 20th and 21st centuries, it captures the phenomenon of scholars who, after years of... -
The End of Empires by Michael Gehler 9783658368753
RRP: €95.19Booksplease Price: €45.48The articles of this comprehensive edited volume offer a multidisciplinary, global and comparative approach to the history of empires. They analyze their ends over a long spectrum of humankind’s... -
Migration, Regionalization, Citizenship: Comparing Canada and Europe by Katja Sarkowsky 9783658065829
Booksplease Price: €55.62From the perspectives of the political sciences as well as literature and language studies, this volume looks comparatively at Canadian and European constellations of cultural and linguistic... -
Education as a Lifelong Process: The German National Educational Panel Study (Neps) by Hans-Peter Blossfeld 9783658231613
RRP: €39.26Booksplease Price: €35.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783658231613Author Hans-Peter BlossfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 383Im -
European Energy Security: Analysing the EU-Russia Energy Security Regime in Terms of Interdependence Theory by Nataliya Esakova 9783531192000
Booksplease Price: €55.07Nataliya Esakova performs an analysis of the interdependencies and the nature of cooperation between energy producing, consuming and transit countries focusing on the gas sector. For the analysis the... -
Narrative Skills of Dual Language Learners: Acquisition and Peer-Assisted Support in Early Childhood Education and Care by Ulla Licandro 9783658146726
Booksplease Price: €58.52The current work follows the premise that fictional oral narratives represent socio-emotionally and academically relevant communicative practices. Two studies are presented, aiming to (1) analyze the... -
Media and Accountability in Latin America: Framework - Conditions - Instruments by Mariella Bastian 9783658247867
Booksplease Price: €55.43This study approaches a pressing question for the public, the media, and in academia: how can the media be held accountable? By focusing on the relationship between media and accountability in the... -
Public Attitudes toward Family Policies in Europe: Linking Institutional Context and Public Opinion by Monika Mischke 9783658035761
Booksplease Price: €55.62Family-policy variation in Europe is still enormous and there is very limited knowledge about the publics' attitudes toward family-policy measures in a comparative perspective. This book addresses... -
Text Mining for Qualitative Data Analysis in the Social Sciences: A Study on Democratic Discourse in Germany by Gregor Wiedemann 9783658153083
RRP: €71.39Booksplease Price: €66.78Gregor Wiedemann evaluates text mining applications for social science studies with respect to conceptual integration of consciously selected methods, systematic optimization of algorithms and... -
Agency and Media Reception: Experiencing Video Games, Film, and Television by Susanne Eichner 9783658046729
Booksplease Price: €55.07What happens to our sense of agency, our general ability to perform actions in our life worlds, in the course of media reception and appropriation? Whilst considering media communication as a special... -
The Archive of Ammon Scholasticus of Panopolis: The Legacy of Harpocration by William H. Willis 9783531099439
Booksplease Price: €55.07On an extended visit to Achmim in 1968 to study the Coptic Church and its liturgy, our Duke University colleague Professor O.S. Wintermute became acquainted with a local merchant, who eventually... -
Narrative and Innovation: New Ideas for Business Administration, Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship by Andreas P. Muller 9783658013745
Booksplease Price: €55.07The editors bring two terms, narrative and innovation, together in an interdisciplinary and interactive way. Narratives are ubiquitous and hold the potential to indicate future changes in politics,... -
Shifts and reorientation within the social-crisis and catastrophe: towards the realization of pandemic epistemological processes by Rolf Dieter Hepp 9783658430405
RRP: €83.29Booksplease Price: €74.10In the pandemic, the state in Germany reacts in lockdown with restrictions within the private sphere of a shutdown of the leisure and cultural sphere, while the work contexts are only peripherally... -
Transnational Communication and Identity Construction in Diaspora: A Comparative Analysis of Four Diaspora Communities from the Horn of Africa by Merga Yonas Bula 9783658432744
Booksplease Price: €96.06The study was sparked by the absence of literature on transnational masspersonal communication (tmc) of ‘Eritrean’, ‘Ethiopian’, Oromo, and Somali diaspora communities. To bridge this theoretical... -
Social Capital in Eastern Europe: Poland an Exception? by Katarzyna Lasinska 9783658005221
Booksplease Price: €55.07Katarzyna Lasinska deals with the consequences of democratic transitions in Middle and Eastern Europe. By selecting specific sets of countries according to the main explanations such as Catholic... -
Religious Credibility under Fire: Determinants of Religious Legitimacy in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina by Leif-Hagen Seibert 9783658210328
Booksplease Price: €55.43Leif-Hagen Seibert carries out a three-step praxeological analysis of empirical data from field studies in the research project "The ethos of religious peace builders" that allows for novel... -
Changing Female Literacy Practices in Algeria: Empirical Study on Cultural Construction of Gender and Empowerment by Anne Laaredj-Campbell 9783658116323
Booksplease Price: €55.07From an ethnological standpoint, this study contends that the construction and implementation of a gender-based literacy program that empowers adult education learners in rural or semi-rural (hybrid)... -
ReThinking Management: Perspectives and Impacts of Cultural Turns and Beyond by Dr. Wendelin Kupers 9783658169824
Booksplease Price: €70.23This book assembles multi-disciplinary contributions to delve deeper into ReThinking Management. The first part provides some foundational considerations and inspirations. Further chapters offer more... -
Management Ethics and Talmudic Dialectics: Navigating Corporate Dilemmas with the Indivisible Hand by Nathan Lee Kaplan 9783658052546
Booksplease Price: €55.07Nathan Lee Kaplan develops a talmudic perspective on management ethics. By analyzing the central ethical dilemmas of corporate managers in light of applicable traditions from the Oral Torah, this... -
New Spaces for Climate Change: The Societal Construction of Landscapes in Times of a Changing Climate by Vera Koepsel 9783658233129
Booksplease Price: €66.25Vera Koepsel investigates the relevance of local perceptions of landscape and nature for the current topic of adaptation to climate change. She highlights the influence that differing...