OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2013)How can “Speaking Rights to Power” construct political will to respond to human rights abuse worldwide? Examining dozens of cases of human rights campaigns, this book shows how communication politics build recognition, ...
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(2010)Since the late 19th century, Jews and Arabs have been locked in an intractable battle for national recognition in a land of tremendous historical and geopolitical significance. While historians and political scientists ...
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(2005)This book provides an introduction to the field-theoretic methods and computer simulation techniques used in the design of structured polymeric fluids for a wide variety of applications. By such methods, the principles ...
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(2012)This book covers the essential elements of engineering mechanics for mechanical elements in tension-compression, torsion, and bending. Its approach emphasizes a fundamental bottom-up approach to the subject for a concise ...
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(2009)This book offers a new approach to longstanding philosophical puzzles about what colors are and how they fit into the natural world. The author argues for a role-functionalist treatment of color — a view according to which ...
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(2013)The impact of antitrust law on sports is in the news all the time, especially when there is labor conflict between players and owners, or when a team wants to move to a new city. And if the majority of Americans have only ...
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(2005)This book uses documents that allow an intimate look at two crises that wracked and ultimately destroyed the convent of La Purísima Concepción in San Miguel el Grande, New Spain (Mexico). At the heart of each rebellion was ...
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(2024)The present work is an investigation into the potential of fabricating a cardboardbased POCT with capillaries for transporting fluids using nanocellulose and additive manufactured embossing tools. The nanocellulose was ...
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(2026)Updated third edition covering every step of Experience Sampling Method research As obvious as it may sound, the essence of human experience — our thoughts, emotions, behaviours and social interactions — plays out in the ...
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(2026)Transnational perspectives on Christian Democrats in exile This book focuses on the political exile of Catholic Christian Democrats during the global twentieth century, from the end of the First World War to the end of the ...
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(2026)Exhibition catalogue for Jean Katambayi Mukendi’s solo exhibition RATIO at KW Institute for Contemporary Art (Berlin, 21 February – 10 May 2026) and M HKA (Antwerp, 6 June - 20 September 2026) . Jean Katambayi Mukendi: ...
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(2026)The role of Christian Democracy in the collapse of the Communist Bloc Debates on the role of Christian Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe too often remain strongly tied to national historiographies. With the edited ...
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(2026)Presenting a novel multidimensional framework of citizenship confronting the urgent challenges of populism and nativism. Over the past two decades, debates about diversity, belonging, and feeling at home have intensified ...
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(2026)The cultural and scientific significance of animal magnetism as performance. The long nineteenth century bears the mark of Anton Mesmer. In a burgeoning media landscape, and in an emerging entertainment culture that fashioned ...
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(2026)De vele gezichten van Brussel en haar plaatsnamen. De namen van straten en pleinen vertellen veel over een stad. Naar wat verwijzen de ongeveer 5000 straatnamen in Brussel? Welke thema's, verhoudingen en territoriale ...
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(2026)China-watching is not the realm of intelligence agencies alone; diplomats, journalists, and scholars, among others, also play an important part. Although global attention has been focused on conflicts in Ukraine and the ...
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(2026)This book examines how Chinese citizens negotiate their everyday experiences with urban spaces, improved city infrastructure, and an increasingly tight surveillance regime through volunteering. It asks how citizens connect ...
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(2026)The book offers insight into different relevant issues related to recent developments in the political and media space in Europe. The authors are interested in how these phenomena affect the future of the democratic system ...
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(2025)Rent, or unearned income, is a pervasive concept in contemporary economics. Economists of all stripes see today's global economy as riddled with harmful rents, but most deny these are intrinsic to capitalism, and insist ...
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(2026)Fixing Academia is a timely and provocative collection of essays by ten young scholars. In a series of sharp, evidence-based, and constructive reflections on a selection of pressing themes, they diagnose some of the ...
