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(2023)This volume presents the first pan-Mediterranean panorama of Late Antique mortuary practices, combining and contextualizing an abundant dataset of archaeological and epigraphic evidence. In 17 contributions, a group of ...
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(2024)The 2008 financial crisis prompted the most significant social protests since 1968 in the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. These protests generated not only social reform but also collaborative and affective ...
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(2025)This book examines the cultural memory practices and opportunities for participation of young people in the German migration society. With the help of qualitative and participatory research methods, individual, family and ...
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(2005)Restructuring is an international phenomenon, and great stress is placed on the role of the innovative principal in the process. This book offers insights into the ways in which six principals go about leading the change ...
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(2019)Ultrakurzpulslaser haben sich als weitverbreitetes Werkzeug in der Lasermaterialbearbeitung etabliert, da sie aufgrund ihrer hocheffizienten Energiedeposition und der dabei auftretenden niedrigen thermischen Materialschädigung ...
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(2025)This Open Access book explores an issue that has received little attention in human rights research: organised criminal groups (OCGs) as perpetrators of human rights violations, especially disappearances. It takes an ...
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(2022)This publication compiles and analyses the latest data on the international nature of studies, research and universities from Germany and major destination such as the US, the United Kingdom and Asia. The German Academic ...
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(2020)What exactly is a crowd? How do crowds differ from other large gatherings of people? And how do they transform emotions, politics, or faith? In Crowds, contributors draw on their experiences and expertise to reflect on ...
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(2024)This book investigates Muslim narratives on Qurʾanic distortion through a meticulous analysis of hadith. Using <i>isnād-cum-matn</i> analysis, Seyfeddin Kara discovers the historical origins of this disputed claim and ...
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(2024)In the early modern era new scientific and philosophical conceptions revolutionized the established picture of culture, and marked a strong historical discontinuity. The essay focuses on the role played by artisans, ...
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(2016)Wie könnte eine soziologisch fundierte und historisch informierte Wissenschaftsforschung der Musikwissenschaft aussehen? Welche Möglichkeiten bietet sie, wo stößt sie an Grenzen? Wie »funktioniert« Musikwissenschaft? Die ...
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(2025)What do scholars do when they talk about virtues (impartiality, accuracy) or vices (dogmatism, prejudice)? Against the common view that such high-minded talk is largely irrelevant to actual scholarly practice, this volume ...
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(2024)Studies on migrations, integrations and citizenship in late medieval Italy have investigated a variety of aspects over time but have sporadically focused on the connection between the three phenomena. The volume revisits ...
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(2025)This open access brief summarizes the literature on personal recurrent victimization—broadly defined as experiencing more than one victimization. The featured research uses different categories of personal recurrent ...
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(2025)Based on the calculation of transition states and the identification of transition paths, this book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding and simulating rare events. The author introduces both fundamental ...
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(2025)This book offers a sustained, historically grounded analysis of the identity factor in China-Europe relations. The identity of the modern Chinese state was forged in the context of European emissaries, gunboats, and books. ...
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(2021)This book explores how, in the wake of the Anthropocene, the growing call for urgent decarbonisation and accelerated energy transitions might have unintended consequences for energy poverty, justice and democracy, especially ...
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(2025)This open access book examines how selected African American authors—Colson Whitehead, Edward P. Jones, Toni Morrison, Brit Bennett, Percival Everett, Maurice Carlos Ruffin, Sherri L. Smith, and N.K. Jemisin—narrate ...
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(2024)Representing the output of the research project "Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge," this volume brings together diverse voices, methods, and formats in the discussion and practice of performance conservation. ...
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(2025)Sierra Leone is often sensationalized as a place of extreme violence and suffering—of blood diamonds, child soldiers, war amputations, and Ebola and now the highly addictive drug Kush. Before Before captures daily life in ...
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