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    • von Eckardstein, Arnold; Binder, Christoph J. (2022)
      This open access book is supported by the European Atherosclerosis Society Association (EAS). This follow-up edition of the well-received Handbook volume 'Atherosclerosis: Diet and Drugs' reflects the state-of-the-art and ...
    • Brans, Marleen; Timmermans, Arco (2022)
      This open access book centres on the advisory roles of political scientists in Europe. Based on a cross-national survey, the book offers a comparative analysis of the viewpoints and activities of university-based political ...
    • van Nes, Jermo; Nullens, Patrick; van den Heuvel, Steven C. (2022)
      This open access book offers a multidisciplinary dialogue on relational anthropology in contemporary economics. A particular view of the human being is often assumed in economic models, but seldom acknowledged let alone ...
    • Wallace, Lauren J.; MacDonald, Margaret E.; Storeng, Katerini T. (2022)
      This open access edited book brings together new research on the mechanisms by which maternal and reproductive health policies are formed and implemented in diverse locales around the world, from global policy spaces to ...
    • Knijnenburg, Bart P.; Page, Xinru; Wisniewski, Pamela; Lipford, Heather Richter; Proferes, Nicholas; Romano, Jennifer (2022)
      This open access book provides researchers and professionals with a foundational understanding of online privacy as well as insight into the socio-technical privacy issues that are most pertinent to modern information ...
    • Uitto, Juha I.; Batra, Geeta (2022)
      This Open Access book deals with the pressing question of how to achieve transformational change that reconciles development with environmental sustainability. It particularly focuses on the role of evaluation in finding ...
    • Amenta, Libera; Russo, Michelangelo; van Timmeren, Arjan (2022)
      This open access book provides new perspectives on circular economy and space, explored towards the definition of regenerative territories characterised by healthy metabolisms. Going beyond the mere reuse/recycle of material ...
    • Barton, Roman Alexander; Böckling, Julia; Link, Sarah; Rüggemeier, Anne (2022)
      This open access book attempts to show that an examination of the list’s formal features has the potential to produce genuine insights into the production of knowledge, the poetics of literature and the composition of ...
    • Schenke, Julian; Munderloh, Annemieke; Franzmann, Simon T.; Kühnel, Steffen (2021)
    • Wernick, Andrew (2017)
      For most of the twentieth century, Auguste Comte, a controversial but highly influential nineteenth-century figure, and his vast treatises on positive philosophy, politics and religion were disregarded and largely ignored. ...
    • Wallace, Anne D. (2018)
      Sisters and the English Household revalues unmarried adult sisters in nineteenthcentury English literature as positive figures of legal and economic autonomy representing productive labor in the domestic space. As a crucial ...
    • Pabst, Antje (2022)
      Am Beispiel der Leiharbeit untersucht die Dissertation, wie sich das berufliche Handeln durch den Strukturwandel verändert. Mit welchen Handlungsanforderungen sind die Beschäftigten konfrontiert und mit welchen Strategien ...
    • Paolella, Christopher (2020)
      Human trafficking has become a global concern over the last twenty years, but its violence has terrorized and traumatized its victims and survivors for millennia. This study examines the deep history of human trafficking ...
    • Panzram, Sabine; Pachá, Paulo (2020)
      How did the breakdown of Roman rule in the Iberian Peninsula eventually result in the formation of a Visigothic kingdom with authority centralised in Toledo? This collection of essays challenges the view that local powers ...
    • Adair, Gigi (2019)
      ‘Kinship Across the Black Atlantic provides an outstanding analysis of new models and modes of family-making proposed by a range of key contemporary diasporic writers. Drawing upon a wealth of critical discussions of kinship ...
    • Campbell, Gwyn; Elbourne, Elizabeth (2001)
      Sexual exploitation was and is a critical feature of enslavement. Across many different societies, slaves were considered to own neither their bodies nor their children, even if many struggled to resist. At the same time, ...
    • Ciftci, Sabri (2021)
      Justice (al-‘adl) is one of the principal values of the Islamic faith. In Islam, Justice, and Democracy, Sabri Ciftci explores the historical, philosophical, and empirical foundations of justice to examine how religious ...
    • Meyer, Gitte (2018)
      The Science Communication Challenge explores and discusses the whys – as distinct from the hows – of science communication. Arguing that the dominant science communication paradigm is didactic, it makes the case for a ...
    • Hingston, Kylee-Anne (2019)
      Articulating Bodies investigates the contemporaneous developments of Victorian fiction and disability’s medicalization by focusing on the intersection between narrative form and body. The book examines texts from across ...
    • Caslin, Samantha (2018)
      Save the Womanhood is a fascinating new history about promiscuity, prostitution and the efforts of local social purists to ‘save’ working-class women from themselves. The book examines how the work of the Liverpool Vigilance ...