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    • Grant, Susan; Scarborough, Isaac McKean (2023)
      This open access book brings together an eclectic cast of scholars in related disciplines to examine ageing in the Soviet Union, covering the practice of geriatrics, the science of gerontology, and the experience of growing ...
    • Cooper, Fred; Dolezal, Luna; Rose, Arthur (2023)
      This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma became an integral part of the United Kingdom’s public health response to COVID-19 during 2020. As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in 2020, it ...
    • French, Max; Hesselgreaves, Hannah; Wilson, Rob; Hawkins, Melissa; Lowe, Toby (2023)
      ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Building on research in public health, social epidemiology and the social determinants of health, this book presents complexity theory as an alternative ...
    • Schroeder Rodríguez, Paul A. (2020)
      This book traces a comparative history of the national cinemas of Latin America, in ten chapters that cover the main cinematographic periods of the region, among them silent cinema, studio cinema, neorealism, auteur cinema, ...
    • Spencer-Hall, Alicia; Gutt, Blake (2021)
      Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography. Scholarship has productively combined analysis of medieval literary ...
    • van Es, Karin; Verhoeff, Nanna (2023)
      Taking up the challenges of the datafication of culture, as well as of the scholarship of cultural inquiry itself, this collection contributes to the critical debate about data and algorithms. How can we understand the ...
    • Cowan, Michael (2023)
      This study traces the evolution of early film societies in Germany and Austria, from the emergence of mass movie theaters in the 1910s to the turbulent years of the late Weimar Republic. Examining a diverse array of groups, ...
    • Norris, Robin; Stephenson, Rebecca; Trilling, Renée R. (2023)
      Scholarship on early medieval England has seen an exponential increase in scholarly work by and about women over the past twenty years, but the field has remained peculiarly resistant to the transformative potential of ...
    • HO, Benjamin Tze Ern (2021)
      This book uses the notion of "Chinese exceptionalism" as a framework to analyze China's international politics and foreign policy. It argues that China's approach to international relations is best understood in the context ...
    • Baar, Robert; Feindt, Andreas; Trostmann, Sven (2019)
      The title "Structure and Action in Learning Workshops - Higher Education Didactic Spaces between Restriction and Enabling", the fifth volume of the series "Learning and Studying in Learning Workshops" takes up the question ...
    • Schmude, Corinna; Wedekind, Hartmut (2016)
      The second volume of the series "Learning and studying in learning workshops" discusses how inclusion can be thematized, problematized and, above all, realized in the context of learning workshops and learning workshop ...
    • Kekeritz, Mirja; Graf, Ulrike; Brenne, Andreas; Fiegert, Monika; Gläser, Eva; Kunze, Ingrid (2017)
      The present work "Lernwerkstatt als Prinzip - Möglichkeiten für Lehre und Forschung" (Learning Workshop as Principle - Possibilities for Teaching and Research), as the third volume of the series "Lernen und Studieren in ...
    • Bernitz, Hedvig; Enkvist, Victoria (2020)
      This open access book presents a variety of perspectives on the concept of freedom of religion in different European countries against the background of the European Convention on Human Rights, the EU Charter of Fundamental ...
    • Sleight, Simon; Alexander, Kristine (2022)
      This open access volume of A Cultural History of Youth, The Modern Age, explores the cultural history of youth from 1920 to the present day. With each chapter dedicated to a specific theme, it covers concepts of youth; ...
    • Magennis, Caroline (2021)
      Winner of the British Association for Comtemporary Literary Stuides (BACLS) monograph prize The period since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 has seen a sustained decrease in violence and, at the same time, Northern Ireland ...
    • Szűcs, Jenő; Klaniczay, Gábor; Trencsényi, Balázs; Gyáni, Gábor (2022)
      A long essay entitled 'Three Historical Regions of Europe', appearing first in a samizdat volume in Budapest in 1980, instantly put its author into the forefront of the transnational debate on Central Europe, alongside ...
    • Parta, R. Eugene (2022)
      Western democracy is currently under attack by a resurgent Russia, weaponizing new technologies and social media. How to respond? During the Cold War, the West fought off similar Soviet propaganda assaults with shortwave ...
    • Tauber, Alfred I. (2022)
      Tauber, a leading figure in history and philosophy of science, offers a unique autobiographical overview of how science as a discipline of thought has been characterized by philosophers and historians over the past century. ...
    • Bertels, Kurt (2023)
      PAUL GILSON (1865-1942), born and raised in Brussels, grew into a valued artist during the fin de siècle. He was and is known as an erudite composer, orchestrator, theoretician, critic, musicographer and educator. A ...
    • Hornkohl, Aaron D. (2023)
      This volume explores an underappreciated feature of the standard Tiberian Masoretic tradition of Biblical Hebrew, namely its composite nature. Focusing on cases of dissonance between the tradition’s written (consonantal) ...