OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2026)Addressing a real interlocutor, an assumed audience, or an imagined public is a fundamental component of successful communication. In speech communication studies, vocal and verbal addressing—understood as a speaker’s ...
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(2026)In this volume, experts in specialised communication research from nine countries present their latest AI‑related projects in both research and teaching. Their contributions focus on: modelling and conceptual frameworks, ...
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(2026)In an era shaped by artificial intelligence and a broader narrative crisis, the Japanese paper‑theatre form Kamishibai is experiencing a renaissance. Although it is traditionally associated with younger children, adults, ...
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(2025)Obwohl Klöster als Räume des spirituellen Rückzugs verstanden werden, sind für die Verwaltung von Besitztümern, das Rechnungswesen, den Handel und das Betreiben von Schulen fortgeschrittene mathematische Kenntnisse notwendig. ...
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(2026)The Psychic Life of Fragments rethinks trauma and psychic fragmentation starting from the psychoanalytic clinic. What does it mean to work with fragments in psychoanalysis? What is the psychic life of fragments? And what ...
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(2026)This in-depth book explores the growing challenge of technostress, a unique form of work-related stress caused by increasing dependence on technology and its impact on individuals, organizations, and society. By examining ...
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(2026)This edited volume provides new, nuanced answers to questions concerning the complex nature of political trust and distrust, exploring the role they play within democratic governance and the implications that varying degrees ...
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(2026)Women, Work and the Care Economy explores the critical intersection between gender, labor, and caregiving. The book is divided into four sections, encompassing a diverse range of topics. The theoretical section highlights ...
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(2024)Providing a comparison between context in Europe and the US, this volume investigates the digital transformation of health systems, comparing strategies for digital development while identifying both key innovations and ...
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(2020)WINNER of the BISA IPEG Book Prize 2021 https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/ipeg/articles/ipeg-2021-book-prize-winner-announced With an eye to further our understanding of everyday life in global capitalism, Urban ...
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(2026)This volume sets out to explore the relationship between individual will ( voluntas ) and the legal rule. What unfolds in the following pages is a wide-ranging itinerary, moving between past and present, most notably ancient ...
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(2026)This book aims to rethink the intersection between inclusion and gender in civil society, media, academic, and policy discourses across Europe. With a critical and participatory approach, this book advances the concept of ...
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(2025)Takezawa, Harrison, Tanabe, and their contributors present a multi-sited, transnational, and intercultural perspective on racism, shifting its emphasis away from the conventional North Atlantic interpretive frameworks to ...
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(2026)This book develops an original theory of performative beauty by reconsidering and reworking Deweyan pragmatic aesthetics through the lens of somaesthetics, contemporary embodiment theories, and philosophies of play. While ...
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(2026)Deploying feminist and queer theories of embodiment and subjectivity, The Impossible Subject of Suicide stages an intervention into dominant understandings of suicide that position suicide prevention as the only possible ...
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(2026)Across Western Europe, the rise of atypical employment has deepened insider–outsider divides. This book asks why two structurally similar countries – Portugal and Spain – pursued different routes to reduce labour market ...
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(2026)Sadanobu's research on fluency and disfluency in Japanese reveals that disfluency among healthy native speakers follows predictable patterns and may actually enhance their everyday communication. The book challenges the ...
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(2026)This book presents a new range of theoretical and empirical studies dedicated to Communicative Constructivism, a new approach in social theory developed from within the Sociology of Knowledge. Based on Social Constructivism ...
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(2026)This insightful book explores adult learning at the intersection of a rapidly changing world of work and society, and the personal, lived experiences of individuals navigating these shifts. It illuminates the social ...
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(2026)This book examines how the Taliban were able to regain power in Afghanistan in 2021, some 20 years after the US intervention. The volume presents an analysis of the factors that contributed to the Taliban’s ability to seize ...
