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    China's iGeneration 

    Johnson, Matthew D.; Wagner, Keith B.; Yu, Tianqui; Vulpiani, Luke (2014)
    Collection of essays on twenty-first century Chinese cinema and moving image culture. This innovative collection of essays on twenty-first century Chinese cinema and moving image culture features contributions from an ...
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    UK Earth Law Judgments 

    Dancer, Helen; Holligan, Bonnie; Howe, Helena (2024)
    This open access book collects 11 reimagined judgments from the UK and challenges anthropocentrism in legal decision-making across a range of legal areas. It draws from a range of Earth law approaches including rights of ...
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    Philosophy in a Meaningless Life 

    Tartaglia, James (2016-12-15)
    Provides an account of the nature of philosophy which is rooted in the question of the meaning of life. It makes a powerful and vivid case for believing that this question is neither obscure nor obsolete, but reflects a ...
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    Poverty in the Early Church and Today 

    Walton, Steve (2018)
    This innovative volume focuses on the significance of early Christianity for modern means of addressing poverty. The volume offers rigorous study of poverty and its alleviation in both earliest Christianity and today’s ...
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    Narratives, Nations, and Other World Products in the Making of Global History 

    Adelman, Jeremy; Eckert, Andreas (2024)
    Explaining how nations and narratives have been the products of transnational, cross-border forces of migration and cultural exchange, this open access volume presents a global history of the basic ideas that govern our ...
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    An Anthology of Philosophy in Persia, Vol. 1 

    Nasr, S. H.; Aminrazavi, Mehdi (2007)
    The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by Islamic Publications Ltd. The tradition of philosophy in the Persian-speaking ...
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    Nietzsche and Kant as Thinkers of Antagonism 

    Siemens, Herman (2024)
    The question of antagonism, struggle and dissensus, and their place, limits and value for democracy, has divided deliberative from agonistic theories in recent years and remains the main source of the impasse between them. ...
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    Gendered Peace through International Law 

    Arimatsu, Louise; Chinkin, Christine (2024)
    Two leading feminist lawyers reflect on gender in international law to set out what a gendered peace might look like and its impact on international law in this open access book. In order to challenge orthodoxies, the book ...
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    Contagion, Technology, and Law at the Limits 

    Chua, Lynette J; Lee, Jack Jin Gary (2024)
    This open access book explores law, politics, and inequality in fights against infectious diseases. Guided by a theoretical framework called “governing through contagion”, the studies in this book analyse how past and ...
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    Rule of Law in the EU 

    Engelbrekt, Antonina Bakardjieva; Moberg, Andreas; Nergelius, Joakim (2021)
    This open access book looks into the evolution and current state of the rule of law in the European Union (EU). The thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall is chosen as a natural moment of stocktaking; assessing ...
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    Discourse and Identity on Facebook 

    Georgalou, Mariza (2017)
    Social network sites are dynamic online socio-cultural arenas which give users ample and unprecedented opportunities for self-presentation through the meshing of language with other semiotic modes. With a focus on Facebook, ...
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    Alternative Histories of the Self 

    Clark, Anna (2017)
    This open access book investigates how people re-imagined the idea of the unique self in the period from 1762 to 1917. Some used the notion of the unique self to justify their gender and sexual transgression, but others ...
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    Critical Human Rights, Citizenship, and Democracy Education 

    Zembylas, Michalinos; Keet, André (2018)
    Critical Human Rights, Citizenship, and Democracy Education presents new scholarly research that views human rights, democracy and citizenship education as a critical project. Written by an international line-up of ...
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    Changing Higher Education for a Changing World 

    Callender, Claire; Locke, William; Marginson, Simon (2020)
    Published open access,Changing Higher Education for a Changing World draws on the outcomes of the cutting-edge research programmes of the UK-based Centre for Global Higher Education, the world’s largest social science ...
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    COVID-19 and Shame 

    Cooper, Fred; Dolezal, Luna; Rose, Arthur (2023)
    This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma became an integral part of the United Kingdom’s public health response to COVID-19 during 2020. As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in 2020, it ...
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    Combining the Legal and the Social in Sociology of Law 

    Hydén, Håkan; Cotterrell, Roger; Nelken, David; Schultz, Ulrike (2023)
    This open access book pays homage to Reza Banakar, who passed away in August 2020, exploring the many different areas of socio-legal research that he worked on and influenced. It begins with a summary of his career and ...
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    Watership Down 

    Lester, Catherine (2023)
    Watership Down (Martin Rosen, 1978) is as controversial as it is beloved. Whether due to the tear-jerking hit song 'Bright Eyes' or its notorious representation of violence inflicted by and upon animated rabbits, the film ...
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    Torture, Inhumanity and Degradation under Article 3 of the ECHR 

    Mavronicola, Natasa (2021)
    This open access book theorises and concretises the idea of ‘absolute rights’ in human rights law with a focus on Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It unpacks how we might understand what an ...
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    Why Universities Should Seek Happiness and Contentment 

    Gibbs, Paul (2017)
    The totalising effect of consumerism, well-being and satisfaction is a discourse which may negate the value of struggle and mastery of complex subjects and a realization of personal potentiality. Published open access, Why ...
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    A Cultural History of Youth in the Modern Age 

    Sleight, Simon; Alexander, Kristine (2022)
    This open access volume of A Cultural History of Youth, The Modern Age, explores the cultural history of youth from 1920 to the present day. With each chapter dedicated to a specific theme, it covers concepts of youth; ...
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    Critical Approaches to the History of Western Herbal Medicine 

    Francia, Susan; Stobart, Anne (2014)
    This open access collection provides historians with a coherent guide to a variety of sources in relation to medicinal plants that they have thus far lacked, grappling with questions such as: Why the history of Western ...
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    The Many Faces of Slavery 

    Aje, Lawrence; Armstrong, Catherine (2019)
    While the plantation accounts for 90% of slave ownership and experience in the Americas, its centrality to the common conceptions of slavery has arguably led to an oversimplified understanding of its multifarious forms and ...
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    Self-Determination in the International Legal System 

    Sparks, Tom (2023)
    This open access book brings conceptual clarity to the study and practice of self-determination, showing that it is, without doubt, one of the most important concepts of the international legal order. It argues that the ...
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    Geriatrics and Ageing in the Soviet Union 

    Grant, Susan; Scarborough, Isaac McKean (2023)
    This open access book brings together an eclectic cast of scholars in related disciplines to examine ageing in the Soviet Union, covering the practice of geriatrics, the science of gerontology, and the experience of growing ...
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    Relating to Things 

    Wiltse, Heather (2020)
    We relate to things and things relate to us. Emerging technologies do this in ways that are interesting and exciting, but often also inaccessible or invisible. In this open access book, leading design researchers and ...
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    YouTube and Music 

    Rogers, Holly; Freitas, Joana; Porfírio, João Francisco (2023)
    YouTube has afforded new ways of documenting, performing and circulating musical creativity. This first open access sustained exploration of YouTube and music shows how record companies, musicians and amateur users have ...
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    The Failure of Philosophical Knowledge 

    Tozsér, János (2023)
    Philosophy begins and ends in disagreement. Philosophers disagree among themselves in innumerable ways, and this pervasive and permanent dissent is a sign of their inability to solve philosophical problems and present ...
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    Smell and the Past 

    Tullett, William (2023)
    What if researchers interested in ‘the past’ used their noses? This open access book makes the case for a more imaginatively interdisciplinary approach to sensory heritage and history, arguing that we can and should engage ...
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    Economic Development and Environmental History in the Anthropocene 

    Austin, Gareth (2017)
    For the populations of the developing economies – the vast majority of humanity – the present century offers the prospect of emulating Western standards of living. This hope is combined with increasing awareness of the ...
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    The Prospect of a Humanitarian Artificial Intelligence 

    Montemayor, Carlos (2023)
    In this open access book, Carlos Montemayor illuminates the development of artificial intelligence (AI) by examining our drive to live a dignified life. He uses the notions of agency and attention to consider our pursuit ...
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    Towards Gender Equality in the Music Industry 

    Strong, Catherine; Raine, Sarah (2019)
    Gender inequality is universally understood to be a continued problem in the music industry. This open access book presents research that uses an industry-based approach to examine why this gender imbalance has proven so ...
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    Lives Amid Violence 

    Schomerus, Mareike (2023)
    Violent conflict and its aftermath are pressing problems, particularly for international development initiatives. However, the results of development in conflict contexts have generally been disappointing and their ...
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    Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989 

    Hall, Edith (2016-06-02)
    Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989 explores the diverse ways that contemporary world fiction has engaged with ancient Greek myth. Whether as a framing device, or a filter, or via resonances and parallels, Greek ...
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    Biblical Terror 

    Cataldo, Jeremiah W. (2017)
    For biblical authors and readers, law and restoration are central concepts in the Bible, but they were not always so. To trace out the formation of those biblical concepts as elements in defensive strategies, Cataldo uses ...
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    Inventing the Third World 

    Adelman, Jeremy; Prakash, Gyan (2022)
    This open access book explores the ways in which the global south reimagined the future world order at the end of the Second World War, and the cultural and intellectual breakthroughs that these new narratives created. The ...
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    Brecht and Post-1990s British Drama 

    Hartl, Anja (2021)
    Can theatre change the world? If so, how can it productively connect with social reality and foster spectatorial critique and engagement? This open access book examines the forms and functions of political drama in what ...
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    Gender, Violence and Criminal Justice in the Colonial Pacific 

    Stevens, Kate (2022)
    Centering on cases of sexual violence, this open access book illuminates the contested introduction of British and French colonial criminal justice in the Pacific Islands during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, ...
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    Executive Power 

    Hazell, Robert; Foot, Timothy (2022)
    This open access book considers the function of the royal prerogative in the changing landscape of the British constitution. It explains each of the prerogative powers in separate chapters. It clarifies the respective roles ...
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    Negotiating Migrations 

    Hofmann, Daniela; Frieman, Catherine J.; Furholt, Martin; Burmeister, Stefan; Johannsen, Niels Nørkjær (2024)
    As a species, we have always been mobile and migration was a habitual feature of prehistoric life. This open-access volume uses archaeological case studies mainly from the European Neolithic, but also from the Pacific, the ...
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    Hitchcock's Appetites 

    McKittrick, Casey (2016)
    In Hitchcock’s Appetites, Casey McKittrick offers the first book-length study of the relationship between Hitchcock’s body size and his cinema. Whereas most critics and biographers of the great director are content to ...
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