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    • van Rinsum, Henk (2023)
      This book tells the story of Utrecht University’s colonial past. Ever since the university was founded in 1636, its scholars and students have been involved in various activities in the Dutch colonies of the West and East ...
    • Kolin, Philip C.; Young, Harvey (2014)
      Suzan-Lori Parks is widely recognized as one of the most provocative and prolific dramatists of the current millennium. The winner of numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award, Parks has ...
    • Gámez Fernández, Cristina María; FERNANDEZ-SANTIAGO, MIRIAM (2024)
      Vulnerability, Film, Ontological, Passivity, Victimhood
    • Carr, Stuart; Hodgetts, Darrin J.; Hopner, Veronica; Young, Megan (2024)
      This volume further anchors often abstracted, global ideas like “universal decent work” within local situations, everyday work practices, and lived experiences. Relatedly, a historical strength of I/O psychology has been ...
    • Carr, Stuart; Hopner, Veronica; Hodgetts, Darrin J.; Young, Megan (2024)
      Tackling precarious work has been described by the United Nations (UN)’s International Labour Organization (ILO) as the main challenge facing the world of work. In this ground-breaking book, leading applied research scholars, ...
    • Matthews, Paul (2023)
      Transparent Minds explores the intersection between neuroscience and science fiction stories. Paul Matthews expertly analyses the narratives of humans and nonhumans from Mary Shelley to Kazuo Ishiguro across 200 years of ...
    • Mikuš, Marek; Rodik, Petra (2021)
      The introduction opens by identifying issues in the scholarship on the financialization of households that the collection seeks to rectify: atheoretical and unclear conceptualizations of the household; its treatment as a ...
    • Mikuš, Marek; Rodik, Petra (2021)
      Households and Financialization in Europe develops a processual, relational and critical transdisciplinary approach to household financialization in Europe, utilizing a range of national and local case studies. It does so ...
    • Prandini Assis, Mariana; Henderson, Angela; MacCallum, Lindsey; Reilly, Ian; Shaffner, Ellen; Stoneman, Scott (2023)
      Widening Scripts: Cultivating Feminist Care in Academic Labor is addressed to scholars, educators, and students devoted to the struggle against precarity, atomization, and the commodification of knowledge. Through shared ...
    • Chapman, Ana (2024)
      This chapter examines representations of mental conditions in the dystopian backdrop for transhumanism in Netflix’s series Maniac. In the quest for human perfectionism, vulnerabilities are exposed and intensified by ...
    • Nicolás Román, Susana (2024)
      After the emergence and development of Performance and Theatre Studies in literary theory, the invisibility of gendered vulnerability denounced through fictional characters has recently raised an interesting debate turning ...
    • Gámez Fernández, Cristina María; FERNANDEZ-SANTIAGO, MIRIAM (2024)
      Introduction: Aiming to provide a theoretical introduction that further informs the analyses conducted in subsequent chapters, this chapter will review the synergies operating among the different conceptualizations of ...
    • Stiftung Haus der kleinen Forscher (2023)
      The sixteenth volume of the publication series of the "Haus der kleinen Forscher" Foundation, with a foreword by Andreas Hartinger, presents three contributions that were written as part of the PRIMA!2023 project to provide ...
    • Matern, Stefan (2023)
      Edward L. Bernays gilt als Vater der Public Relations: Bereits in den 1920er Jahren erkannte er das politische Machtpotenzial von Massenmedien in ihrer Einflussnahme auf die öffentliche Meinung und damit die Herausforderungen ...
    • Heinemann, Alisha; Karakaşoğlu, Yasemin; Linnemann, Tobias; Rose, Nadine; Sturm, Tanja (2023)
      Globalisierung, Digitalisierung, Klimawandel, Migrationsbewegungen und Pandemie gestalten nicht nur unseren Alltag, sondern auch die Wissenschaft neu. Angesichts dieser gesellschaftlich tiefgreifenden Veränderungen werden ...
    • Prokosch, Michael; Kapferer, Sieglinde (2023)
      The edition of Leo Thun-Hohenstein's diary allows an intimate look at the early years of the later reformer of Austrians education system. Dealing with foreign cultures and questioning social norms characterized Thun's ...
    • Müller, Angela (2024)
      This book combines legal and philosophical perspectives to address the question of whether states are bound by human rights when they act with effects on people abroad—states’ extraterritorial human rights obligations. ...
    • Mahmoudi, Hoda; Parpart, Jane L.; Seaman, Kate (2024)
      Women and Inequality in a Changing World explores the obstacles women continue to face to their equal participation in all areas of daily life—political, social, and eco- nomic—which persist despite the growth in the ...
    • Kárpáti, Andrea (2024)
      This book presents 23 successful arts-based efforts to respond to social problems experienced by disadvantaged communities. The arts are a powerful means of fighting discrimination, marginalisation, neglect and even ...
    • Alvestad, Karl Christian; Nordberg, Kari H.; Roll-Hansen, Hege (2024)
      Bringing new perspectives on educational resources together, this book considers how a range of learning materials can be used to effectively highlight creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking in learning. Covering ...