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Eva Loreng
Diaspora and Soft Power

This book, based on in-depth field interviews, takes a fresh look at the phenomenon of diaspora communities exercising 'soft power' in the context of the Indian American diaspora in the US. By using an in…

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Anne Goletz
Communication Beyond the Human

Kultur und soziale Praxis

The Yukpa from Sokorhpa in Northwestern Colombia converse with animals, the dead, and deities. Moving beyond influential theories on more-than-human relations from Amazonian Anthropology, Anne Goletz intr…

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Katarzyna Jarosz
Museums in Central Asia and the Construction of National Narratives

This book explores the role museums play in shaping the cultural and historical identities of Central Asia. Through an analysis of around 50 museums, this book offers insights into how these "memory …

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Computational Mechanics and Applied Mathematics: Perspectives from Young Scholars

This book collects the latest advances and innovations in the field of applied mathematics and computational mechanics, as presented at the 2nd Workshop GIMC SIMAI YOUNG, held in Naples, Italy, on July 10…

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Jaap M. de Heer, Giasuddin Ahmed Choudhury
Strategies for Adaptation to Climate Change in a Transformative Approach

The Bangladesh experience shows that adaptation to climate change needs to be seen in conjunction with existing and changing weather patterns, natural hazards and the natural resources systems. Moreover, …

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Balai Chandra Das, Aznarul Islam, Biplab Sarkar
The Nadia Rivers

This book addresses 'A to Z' of Nadia Rivers including their etymology, mythology, geology, hydro-geomorphology, ecology, and socio-economic perspectives with an emphasis on the restoration of the environ…

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Sea Otter Conservation II

Driven to the brink of extinction by the maritime fur trade, sea otter recovery is a remarkable success story, one with broad implications to our understanding of their life history, ecology, and socio-ec…

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Caroline Kuzemko
Climate Politics

By exploring the dynamic relationships between politics, policymaking, and policy over time, this book aims to explain why climate change mitigation is so political, and why politics is also indispensable…

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Preventing Unintentional Injuries Among Children and Youth, an Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America , guest editors Drs. Lois K. Lee and Flaura K. Winston bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preventing Unintentional Injuries among Childr…

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Pamela Heaton
The Psychology of Music and Autism

This book considers the cognitive, behavioural and socio-emotional aspects of autism in relation to music perception, musical engagement and music production. Musicality is considered from an evolutionary…

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Vanessa Rau
Becoming Jewish in Berlin

Kultur und soziale Praxis

Why do young Israelis choose to come to Berlin and how does this impact Jewish life? With this ethnography, Vanessa Rau provides a captivating portrait and analysis of a new Jewish-Hebrew urban scene. Dep…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
We All Want to Change the World

"... examines the activism of people of all ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds that helped change America, documenting events from the Free Speech Movement through the movement for civ…

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Environmental Sociology Now

It is a critical time for environmental sociology. Against a backdrop of increasingly dynamic environmental and social change, contemporary scholarship must reorient itself to cut through the noise and di…

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Katja Haustein
Alone with Others

Times of crisis expose how we experience social, physical, and emotional forms of distance. Alone with Others explores how these experiences overlap, shaping our coexistence. Departing from conventional d…

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Renaud Hétier, Nathanaël Wallenhorst
Philosophy of Education in the Anthropocene

This book develops a philosophy of education for the Anthropocene, proposing that we think about education in the light of contemporary bioclimatic challenges. Education is seen as the political means of …

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The Cambridge Urban History of Europe: Volume 3, Modern and Contemporary Europe

Volume III uncovers the radical transformations of European cities from 1850 until the twenty-first century. The volume explores how modern developments in urban environments, socio-cultural dynamics, the…

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Environmental Sociology Now

It is a critical time for environmental sociology. Against a backdrop of increasingly dynamic environmental and social change, contemporary scholarship must reorient itself to cut through the noise and di…

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Fabiola Creed
The Rise and Fall of the Sunbed in Britain

This open access book explores tanning culture: how the desire for tanned white skin led to the phenomenal growth in sunbed use and how the practice spread through Britain. By analysing the role of the me…

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Heike Derwanz
Sorting Out Clothes

What can one city tell us about the global textile waste problem? This Open Access study is the first detailed ethnography of clothing waste infrastructures that starts where the problem starts - the Glob…

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Simon Hollnaicher
Assessing Feasibility with Value-laden Models

In this Open-Access-book, the author investigates the value dimension of Integrated Assessment Models and their application to questions of feasibility. Integrated models provide a quantified representati…

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