OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2020)How We Use Stories and Why That Matters guides the reader through the tangled undergrowth of communication and cultural expression towards a new understanding of the role of group-mediating stories at global and digital ...
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(2016)In what ways is the meaning and practice of politics changing? Why might so many people feel dissatisfied and disaffected with electoral politics? What approaches do political activists use to raise issues and mobilise ...
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(2019)Scarcity in the Modern World brings together world-renowned scholars to examine how concerns about the scarcity of environmental resources such as water, food, energy and materials have developed, and subsequently been ...
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(2019)Propaganda has always played a key role in shaping attitudes during periods of conflict and the academic study of propaganda, commencing in earnest in 1915, has never really left us. We continue to want to understand ...
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(2021)For people and governments around the world, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to place the preservation of human life at odds with the pursuit of economic and social life. Yet this simple alternative belies the ...
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(2014)Access to justice for all, regardless of the ability to pay, has been a core democratic value. But this basic human right has come under threat through wider processes of restructuring, with an increasingly market-led ...
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(2022)Zeit ist eine zentrale Ressource für das Lernen. Sie beeinflusst sowohl individuelle Bildungserfolge als auch gesamtgesellschaftliche Bildungsaufgaben. Der Autor untersucht in seiner Dissertation die vielfältigen Zeitbegriffe ...
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(2022)Vielfalt prägte das frühneuzeitliche Europa. Am Beispiel der königlichen Domänen in Polen-Litauen lässt sich dies besonders gut zeigen. Die landwirtschaftlichen Güter der königlichen "Tafel" (mensa regia) lagen wie ein ...
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(2018)New Perspectives on the History of Gender and Empire extends our understanding of the gendered workings of empires, colonialism and imperialism, taking up recent impulses from gender history, new imperial history and global ...
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(2013)Between 1999-2006 Addyman Archaeology carried out extensive archaeological excavations on the peninsular site of Kirk Ness, North Berwick, during the building, landscaping and extension of the Scottish Seabird Centre. This ...
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(2017)In the first book of its kind, Bassel and Emejulu explore minority women’s experiences of and resistances to austerity measures in France and Britain. Minority women are often portrayed as passive victims. However, Minority ...
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(2018)Until recently, higher education in the UK has largely failed to recognise gender-based violence (GBV) on campus, but following the UK government task force set up in 2015, universities are becoming more aware of the issue. ...
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(2011)The world is full of environmental injustices and inequalities, yet few European historians have tackled these subjects head on; nor have they explored their relationships with social inequalities. In this innovative ...
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(2015)Popular views of white working-class communities are common but knowledge of their views on multiculturalism and change less so. This important book provides the first substantial analysis of white working-class perspectives ...
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(2022)This publication offers an edition of the “Royal court book” in full text. It starts with a foreword by Bernhard Diestelkamp, who underlines the central importance of this source for research. In the extensive analysis ...
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(2021)This book deals with the ways in which empires affect smaller communities – for instance, ethnic groups, religious communities, local or peripheral populations. It addresses Byzantinium, the early Islamic World and the ...
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(2022-03)How does teacher education prepare teachers for pedagogical challenges around sexuality in school? In her ethnographic research Marion Thuswald examines sex education courses in pre- and in-service teacher training. In her ...
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(2022-03)Living in Refuge is a unique dense socio-historical portrait of two Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon for which there is almost no recorded literature and that have changed greatly, especially after 2011 and the influx ...
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(2022-03)Josef Wünsch (1842 - 1907) undertook a three-year research activity in the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire. In this volume his estate (cartographic and ethnographic works and collections) is brought together and ...
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(2022)This volume includes an unpublished manuscript and selected portions of five seminars by Harold Garfinkel – the founder of ethnomethodology – on the topic of practices in the natural sciences and mathematics. The volume ...
