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    • Gäb, Sebastian; Reisinger, Doris (2024)
      What is spirituality? What is the relationship between spirituality and religion? Are they inseparable or just coincidentally connected? Does spirituality need a reference to God or is true spirituality perhaps only possible ...
    • Brosow, Frank; Haase, Volker; Martens, Ekkehard; Thomas, Philipp; Tiedemann, Markus; Werndl, Charlotte (2025)
    • Mills, Philip (2025)
      How can Ordinary Language Philosophy (OLP) help us understand poetry? Against John L. Austin’s exclusion of poetic utterances as parasitical, Philip Mills explores how contemporary poetics broadens the aims and scope of ...
    • Mosquera Valderrama, Irma Johanna; Heitmüller, Frederik; Chaisse, Julien; Christians, Allison (2025)
      This open access volume offers a unique interdisciplinary analysis of the current structure of global governance on tax, trade, and investment. It explores the interplay between actors, critiques current norm-making ...
    • Tummers, Anna; G. Erdmann, Robert (2024)
      Frans Hals is hailed as one of the three greatest painters of the Dutch seventeenth century along with Rembrandt and Vermeer. Of all seventeenth-century Dutch painters, Frans Hals is also the most controversial in as far ...
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      This open-access book presents standards which were developed by the Project for the Protection of Language Resources of China (PPLRC). At present, China is home to some of the world’s richest language resources. However, ...
    • Al-Kuwari, Maryam (2025)
      This open access book approaches the history of tribes and their role in the formation of the modern states of Kuwait and Qatar by blending historical, political, and sociological perspectives. Traditionally, this subject ...
    • Cheng, Xinglei; Lu, Dechun; Wang, Piguang (2025)
      This open access book. This book primarily introduces the dynamic analysis of typical offshore wind turbines foundations in soft clays under marine environmental loads. The dynamic behaviors and bearing performance of ...
    • Jorm, Anthony (2025)
      This Open Access book shows how expert consensus pervades all areas of science. It explores, in particular, the role of consensus in establishing scientific truth, in guiding professional practice and policy and agreeing ...
    • Qu, Xue; Kojima, Daizo; Wu, Laping; Ando, Mitsuyoshi (2025)
      This open access book examines food security in China with a specific focus on rice harvesting. As the most populous agricultural developing country, China’s food security is closely related to the world’s food security. ...
    • Zhang, Muhui (2024)
      This open access book aims to review the history, achievements, and challenges of trilateral cooperation among China, Japan, and South Korea in a systematic way. It offers numerous perspectives to explain the emergence of ...
    • Liu, Sifeng (2025)
      This open access book is the 2nd edition involving the update on data, methods and models of Grey Systems. It covers up-to-date theoretical and applied advances in grey systems from across the world, and vividly presents ...
    • Choi, Kyungwon (2025)
      This open access book argues that Japan-ROK security relations were formed in the process of adjusting the threat perception gap and policy conflict between the two countries. Conventional analyses using a “cooperation or ...
    • Wu, Zhongmin (2025)
      This open access book explores China's unique path to modernization, highlighting its journey from ancient civilization to modern society. It examines China's efforts from the mid-19th century's internal and external ...
    • Wu, Zhongmin (2025)
      This open access book examines from the perspective of secularization. Since the publication of Max Weber's Protestant Ethics and the Spirit of Capitalism, how to realize modernization in developing countries has become ...
    • Frantzeskaki, Niki; Moglia, Magnus; Newton, Peter; Prasad, Deo; Pineda Pinto, Melissa (2025)
      This open access book describes the complex dynamics that coevolve in cities and from cities, to inform agendas for urban research and urban policy with a view to future city missions. It provides a suite of research-informed ...
    • Bailey, Ajay; Otsuki, Kei (2025)
      This open access book addresses the problem of global urban development that excludes various groups of people from the benefits of urban growth and sustainable development. Using the intersectionality and agency of urban ...
    • Zhou, Xiao-Nong; Guo, Xiaokui; Zhang, Xiaoxi (2025)
      This Open Access book intends to report the new results of the Global One Health Index (GOHI). The content of this book underlines the functions and importance of developing the evaluation tool (GOHI) for global One Health ...
    • Budiman, Manneke; Kusno, Abidin (2025)
      This volume presents three important themes for the study of Indonesian politics, cultures, and urban space: 1) urban regeneration and collective memory, 2) marginality and the other archives, 3) mood, medium, and media. ...
    • Tūtlys, Vidmantas; Tikkanen, Tarja Irene; Ümarik, Meril; Sloka, Biruta (2025)
      This open access book presents insights on the resiliency strategies of at-risk vocational education and training (VET) students in the field of learning, employment and social integration, in the Baltic countries and ...