OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2023)Museums have long been viewed as exclusive, excluding, and as antiseptic to intimacy. In the past few decades, however, humanized experiences—cultivated by curators, educators, artists, activists, and marketers alike—have ...
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(2020)The work recovers affective-sexual trajectories of black Brazilian women from different socioeconomic contexts and generations and analyzes subjective and interpersonal experiences in the online world and beyond. The author ...
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(2024)This report presents an update of the experimental achievements published in the review “State- of-the-Art of High-Power Gyro-Devices and Free Electron Masers”, Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 41, No. ...
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(2024)Social reportages are written by reporters who fight for the weak and expose injustices. So it is said in the profession, in handbooks and among the genre’s supporters. But what is hidden behind the ideal? And what does ...
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(2024)In the context of the present work methods are developed, which allow the statistical estimation of feasible ranges of functional tyre characteristics for any combination of rim and tyre dimension under different operating ...
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(2024)Risible explores the forgotten history of laughter, from ancient Greece to the sitcom stages of Hollywood. Delia Casadei approaches laughter not as a phenomenon that can be accounted for by studies of humor and theories ...
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(2024)Contemporary film and television production is extraordinarily mobile. Filming large-scale studio productions in Atlanta, Budapest, London, Prague, or Australia’s Gold Coast makes Hollywood jobs available to people and ...
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(2024)Higher Powers draws on four years of collaborative fieldwork carried out with Ugandans working to reconstruct their lives after attempting to leave behind problematic alcohol use. Given the relatively recent introduction ...
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(2024)What does it mean to make phenomena of crisis the object of scientific analysis? In qualitative educational and biographical research, phenomena of crisis and their reflection in everyday life are often related to social ...
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(2024)How can organizational development lead to improved daycare quality? The volume presents two out of four expertise developed in the "Forum KITA Development" project that deal with this question. The results show how ...
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(2024)The praxeological sociology of knowledge and the documentary method are characterized by continuous reflection, differentiation and further development of their categories in the empirical debate. The focus is on the ...
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(2024)Wie kann die Arbeitsmarktpolitik Jugendliche beim Berufseinstieg unterstützen? Alban Knecht analysiert politische Diskurse und institutionelle Veränderungen der Beschäftigungsförderung benachteiligter Jugendlicher in ...
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(2024)Pedagogical institutions are considered inert, yet they are in a constant process of change. What dynamics become visible in this process and how can they be researched qualitatively and empirically? The contributions ...
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(2024)This book presents a detailed analysis of the translation of the Qur’an in Saudi Arabia, the most important global actor in the promotion, production and dissemination of Qur’an translations. From the first attempts ...
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(2024)How Divine Images Became Art tells the story of the parallel ‘discovery’ of Russian medieval art and of the Italian ‘primitives’ at the beginning of the twentieth century. While these two developments are well-known, they ...
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(2024)Echoing the edgy, disjunctive, ever-emergent city of Nairobi that it explores, Nairobi Becoming: Security, Uncertainty, Contingency strives to be several things-in-the-making. It is a historically and anthropologically ...
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(2024)Golden Ages is an ethnographic study of young singers in the contemporary Brooklyn Hasidic community who base their aesthetic explorations of the culturally intimate space of prayer on the gramophone-era cantorial golden ...
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(2024)What contributions can higher education institutions make to sustainable development in the areas of teaching, research, operation and transfer? How can their sustainable development as a whole institution be achieved? ...
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(2022)The Poetry of Ennodius offers the first translation into English verse of the entire eclectic corpus of sacred and secular poetry by Magnus Felix Ennodius (c. 473/4–521 CE), amply supplemented by detailed notes that elucidate ...
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(2024)Security, Religion, and the Rule of Law argues that true, substantive, and sustainable national security is only possible through respect for the rule of law, human rights, and religious freedom. Despite the emphasis on ...
