OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2024)Climate change is reshaping our world with increasing intensity and frequency, resulting in devastating hurricanes, catastrophic floods, prolonged droughts, and wildfires. As these extreme events become more frequent, the ...
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(2024)Determinants of Loneliness is an insightful examination of loneliness as a profound societal and public health issue, magnified through the lenses of history, geography, social dynamics, and mental health. This edited ...
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(2025)Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging technology has become an essential component of ophthalmic examinations globally. Its range of applications and analytical capabilities are continuously expanding and optimizing ...
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(2025)High-entropy alloys (HEAs) represent a groundbreaking class of materials with exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, making them prime candidates for a wide range of advanced applications. This book ...
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(2024)Earthquake Ground Motion is a compilation of ten chapters covering tectonics, seismicity, site effects, tsunamis, infrastructure, and instrumentation. It presents state-of-the-art techniques for retrieving rupture models, ...
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(2024)Since the Great Recession in 2008, the world has been going through a crisis of democracy that is changing the way we think about politics and society. Nowadays, it is ever more apparent that democracies have limitations ...
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(2024)Open-Source Horizons - Challenges and Opportunities for Collaboration and Innovation dives into the world of open-source research and collaboration, exploring its impact beyond software development. This book brings together ...
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(2024)Biodiversity and Ecology of Lepidoptera - Insights and Advances presents a comprehensive overview of the order of winged insects known as Lepidoptera. It is organized into two sections and seven chapters. Section 1, ...
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(2025)The increasing use of electronic health records (EHRs), propelled by the Internet and network technologies, is transforming healthcare. EHR systems facilitate a dynamic platform for users and stakeholders to interact and ...
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(2026)History is told through stories. Against this backdrop, what potential does children’s and young adult literature offer for historical and literary learning in elementary and secondary school? The contributions in this ...
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(2026)The present volume examines the collaboration between hearing sign language interpreters and their Deaf clientele. The study situates sign language interpreting within the broader frameworks of Translation Studies and ...
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(2026)Health literacy refers to the ability to locate, understand, evaluate, and apply health-related information. Individuals with a migration background may encounter particular challenges in this regard. Familiar vocabulary, ...
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(2026)This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of investment in the European Union and the factors driving it. The 2025/2026 edition focuses on Europe's transition to a digital and green future, social investment and ...
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(2026)Philosophische Öffentlichkeitstheorien – von John Dewey über Hannah Arendt bis zu Jürgen Habermas – beschäftigen sich mit der grundlegenden Rolle, die ein öffentlicher Diskurs oder eine öffentliche Sphäre für die Demokratie ...
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(2026)Chaim Frydman survived the Holocaust. He was the only Frydman who did. In Sole Survivor, architect and academic Avi Friedman travels to Europe to trace his father’s journey through the Holocaust and find his family’s ...
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(2025)The state-ordered deprivation of liberty represents a far-reaching encroachment on fundamental rights. How do formerly imprisoned women categorise this experience in retrospect? The qualitative-reconstructive study deals ...
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(2026)Social security is under pressure. Although public support for the welfare state remains strong, it is becoming increasingly difficult to effectively strengthen economic security for those at the lower end of society. ...
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(2026)What kind of economy truly helps us flourish? This question lies at the heart of this interview collection. Through a series of engaging interviews, today’s innovators – from CEOs and entrepreneurs to artists, scientists, ...
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(2026)A companion to Virgil, Aeneid 4, with Study Questions, Vocabulary, and Commentary (OBP 2026), Teaching Dido includes five essays that explore aspects of Virgil’s poetry in a student-friendly way. They range from issues in ...
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(2026)Homo Textor aims to exemplify how weaving as a (technical) mode of existence provides concepts that help to rethink Homo faber and the way the Moderns (as described by Latour) talk about technology. Contradicting a hylomorphic ...
