OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2020)The 1st part of the volume engages with the theme of inclusion and exclusion in the history of ideas from different perspectives. The 2nd part of the volume discusses debates on natural law, human nature and political ...
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(2021)Based on the analysis of naturalistic corpus data, this book puts forward the proposal that all verbs in German Sign Language grammatically agree with their arguments – even if agreement is not always overtly realized. ...
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(2022)This book carries forward two entwined projects. One is an empirical concern with hybridization in the shaping of claim-making practices in peri-urban Bukavu. The other concerns operationalizing the concept of 'hybridity' ...
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(2020)Insofar as one presumes a division between distinctly opposed categories of religion and the secular, technical media tend to be associated with the secular and human (trance) mediums tend to be associated with religion ...
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(2022)In the constrained socio-cultural, economic and political context of Sokodé, Central Togo, social hierarchies and distrust are defining factors for the intimacy of information. Towards this background, this book explores ...
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(2025)Death is common and inescapable – everyone will agree. Yet, how one imagines the experience of dying and the beyond is very individual. Ancient cultures were not indifferent to this grim and painful moment and ‘the unknown ...
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(2025)The bibliography of more than 600 language didactic media includes current and older teaching materials for primary and secondary schools in the Dolomite Ladin valleys (Val Badia, Val Gardena, Val di Fassa, Buchenstein and ...
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(2025)This volume redefines how we approach early music and cultural histories, intertwining feminist, decolonial, and creative perspectives. Fatima Lahham delves into the improvisational practices of early modern England, ...
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(2025)This edited volume explores the evolving role of visual and multimodal expressions in spreading hate ideologies within digital communication. In digital spaces, hate speech is increasingly conveyed through memes, images, ...
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(2025)The state of the art in the optical characterization of materials is advancing rapidly. New insights have been gained into the theoretical foundations of this research and exciting developments have been made in practice, ...
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(2025)Following seismic events, there is often a lack of damage data, which impedes the rescue of lives and the effective deployment of resources. The objective of this thesis is to make an interdisciplinary contribution to the ...
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(2025)This work explores laser-based interconnection and structuring of perovskite solar modules for industrial production and scaling. The goal is to develop efficient processes for high-performance modules, including transparent ...
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(2025)This work presents experimental, analytical and numerical methods for predicting structural behaviour as well as damping capabilities of hybrid fibre metal elastomer laminates (FMELs), particularly for the assessment and ...
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(2025)In this book, Dana Simmons explores the enduring production of hunger in US history. Hunger, in the modern United States, became a technology—a weapon, a scientific method, and a policy instrument. During the nineteenth ...
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(2025)This book provides case studies on the strategies used by African governments in monitoring and controlling digital and social media, as well as the implications of such actions for claims about media freedom and freedom ...
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(2025)In Circulations, Courtney Handman examines the surprising continuities in modernist communication discourses that shaped both colonial and decolonial projects in Papua New Guinea. Often described as a place with too many ...
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(2025)We expect the state to matter in times of crisis, and for more ‘capable’ or ‘stronger’ states to better provide for and protect their populations. But how is it, precisely, that the quality of the state matters? This volume ...
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(2025)The modern market-based economy generates great wealth, but it lags on well-being; it has mastered efficiency, but struggles with equity; it boasts size, but falls short on sustainability. In other words, our economy ...
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(2025)Local governments are on the front lines of some of today’s biggest challenges – climate change, affordable housing and equitable and effective education. But are they ready to invest at the scale needed? Our latest EIB ...
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(2020)This book examines how women in Guinea articulate themselves politically within and outside institutional politics. It documents the everyday practices that local female actors adopt to deal with the continuous economic, ...
