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Computing Bodies: Gender Codes and Anthropomorphic Design at the Human-Computer Interface by Claude Draude 9783658186593
Booksplease Price: £55.88Claude Draude analyzes embodied software agents - interface solutions that are designed to talk back and give emotional feedback - from a gender and media studies perspective. She addresses... -
Cross-Magnetic Turbulent Diffusion of Charged Particles in a Weakly Ionized Plasma by Michio Matsumoto 9783531022826
Booksplease Price: £46.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783531022826Author Michio MatsumotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint -
The Ecological Modernization Capacity of Japan and Germany: Comparing Nuclear Energy, Renewables, Automobility and Rare Earth Policy by Lutz Mez 9783658274047
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £65.96Cognitive-strategic capabilities of a country are decisive for overcoming the strong path dependence in climate-related policies and to achieve ecological and economic modernization. This is the... -
Mnemonic Practices on Social Media: The Brazilian Dictatorship on Facebook by Ana Lúcia Migowski da Silva 9783658412753
Booksplease Price: £100.15This book reflects on discourses about the Brazilian dictatorship (1964-1985) on social media. It examines entanglements between technological and mnemonic practices regarding this historical period... -
HabitusAnalysis 2 - Praxeology and Meaning: With a preface by Franz Schultheis by Heinrich Wilhelm Schafer 9783658277697
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £76.60Starting from the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu, Schafer composes a methodical approach to habitus of social actors and the logic of their praxis: Building upon the generative terms of praxeology, he... -
The Impact of Religiosity on Fertility: A Comparative Analysis of France, Hungary, Norway, and Germany by Sandra Hubert 9783658070076
Booksplease Price: £46.74The work investigates the impact of religiosity of women and men on their completed fertility in an international comparison considering a long time period. Sandra Hubert aims at uncovering all... -
Battle Descriptions as Literary Texts: A Comparative Approach by Johanna Luggin 9783658278588
Booksplease Price: £61.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783658278588Author Johanna LugginFormat PaperbackPage Count 365Imprint -
The State as an Actor in Religion Policy: Policy Cycle and Governance Perspectives on Institutionalized Religion by Maria Grazia Martino 9783658069445
Booksplease Price: £35.46Maria Grazia Martino and her contributing authors highlight the different solutions found by European countries with different ecclesiastical law systems, different distributions of Christian... -
Constructivist Niche Diplomacy: Qatar's Middle East Diplomacy as an Illustration of Small State Norm Crafting by Nicolas Fromm 9783658225186
Booksplease Price: £56.12Nicolas Fromm explores norm-based strategies small states can use to distinguish themselves internationally in order to compensate for their lesser geopolitical weight. Using the example of Qatar,... -
The Future of Radioactive Waste Governance: Lessons from Europe by Maarten Arentsen 9783658404956
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £24.63This Open Access book examines the radioactive waste management policies of ten European countries: Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the... -
Emotion - Feeling - Mood: Phenomenological and Pedagogical Perspectives by Malte Brinkmann 9783658341237
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This volume provides systematic, interdisciplinary, and intercultural impulses for a phenomenological pedagogy of emotions, feelings, and moods without subordinating them to the logocentric dualism... -
Comparative Vocational Education Research: Enduring Challenges and New Ways Forward by Matthias Pilz 9783658299231
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56The volume is devoted to the research of comparative vocational education and training, placing a special emphasis not only on theoretical development, but also on methodological approaches and on... -
'Time-Out' in the Land of Apu: Childhoods, Bildungsmoratorium and the Middle Classes of Urban West Bengal by Hia Sen 9783658022228
Booksplease Price: £46.74Within Childhood Research starkly different theoretical and empirical concerns characterize the global south-north divide. Hia Sen attempts to bridge the gap in Childhood Research which usually... -
Research Ethics in the Digital Age: Ethics for the Social Sciences and Humanities in Times of Mediatization and Digitization by Lutz M. Hagen 9783658129088
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.20The book discusses the multiple issues of a digital research ethic in its interdisciplinary diversity. Digitization and mediatization alter social behavior and cultural traditions, thereby generating... -
Military Crisis Management Operations by NATO and the EU: The Decision-Making Process by Claudia Fahron-Hussey 9783658235178
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £80.72This book analyzes both NATO's and the EU's military crisis management operations and provides an explanation for the fact that it is sometimes NATO, sometimes the EU, and sometimes both... -
The Digital Turn in Higher Education: International Perspectives on Learning and Teaching in a Changing World by David Kergel 9783658199241
Booksplease Price: £56.12The book deals with the digital turn in higher education: One aim of this book is to address the challenge by providing a multi-disciplinary, international perspective on higher education during the... -
Human Agency at Work: An Active Approach towards Expertise Development by Dr. Michael Goller 9783658182854
Booksplease Price: £61.04Michael Goller gives a structured overview of the current discourses of human agency in relation to professional learning and development. Based on this discussion, the author develops a theoretical... -
Fighting Corruption Collectively: How Successful are Sector-Specific Coordinated Governance Initiatives in Curbing Corruption? by Berta van Schoor 9783658178376
Booksplease Price: £54.10This book represents the first systematic qualitative analysis of a new type of collective anti-corruption initiatives. The author describes how companies can take responsibility in the fight against... -
Subjective quality of life and social work: Social Widerspiegelung as a basis by Otger Autrata 9783658403997
Booksplease Price: £75.80Social Widerspiegelung is a central area of human life, however, it has been little researched for the theorization of social work. Otger Autrata and Bringfriede Scheu present the foundations of... -
Institutional Roadblocks to Human Rights Mainstreaming in the FAO: A Tale of Silo Culture in the United Nations System by Carolin Anthes 9783658277581
Booksplease Price: £46.28Carolin Anthes investigates how and why the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) struggles with systematically integrating a right to food approach in its operations. She... -
Knowledge Capture in Financial Regulation: Data-, Information- and Knowledge-Asymmetries in the US Financial Crisis by Eva Becker 9783658136659
Booksplease Price: £46.28Eva Becker assesses the US financial crisis as a crisis of regulatory data, information and knowledge. Based on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's interviews as well her own interviews, and... -
Origin and Performance of Democracy Profiles by Oliver Schlenkrich 9783658348793
Booksplease Price: £91.04This study has two central research questions: Do democracy profiles affect policy performance? And what causes democracy profiles? Oliver Schlenkrich conceptualizes and measures different democracy... -
Repair, Do-It-Yourself and Circular Economy: Alternative Practices for Sustainable Consumption by Michael Jonas 9783658401498
Booksplease Price: £65.96Repair & Do-It-Yourself activities on the one hand and discussions about the circular economy on the other hand are currently regarded as promising examples of how current modes of consumption and... -
The Art of Requesting: Politeness and Indirectness in English and German Vienna Thiele 9783658510121
Booksplease Price: £75.80This study investigates the perception and production of request strategies in American English and German. It is a modified replication of Blum-Kulka's (1987) study on indirectness and politeness in... -
Education as a Lifelong Process: The German National Educational Panel Study (Neps) by Hans-Peter Blossfeld 9783658231613
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.45Apologies 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: £46.28Nataliya 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: £49.18The 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: £46.58This 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: £46.74Family-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: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.12Gregor 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: £46.28What 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: £46.28On 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: £46.28The 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: £69.99Booksplease Price: £62.27In 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: £80.72The 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: £46.28Katarzyna 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: £46.58Leif-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: £46.28From 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: £59.02This 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: £46.28Nathan 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...