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Why Suicide Is Amoral: A Philosophical Account

Why Suicide Is Amoral: A Philosophical Account

Author: Robyn Gaier
ISBN: 9781793640871
Format: Hardback
$180.00

If an agent lacks the ability to exercise deliberative agency or moral agency, or otherwise does not believe themselves...  Read More >>

China's Camel Country: Livestock and Nation-Building at a Pastoral Frontier

China's Camel Country: Livestock and Nation-Building...

Author: Thomas White ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295752433
Format: Paperback
$92.40

How animal conservation became a defense against cultural erasure China today positions itself as a model of state-led...  Read More >>

Foltersituationen und Wissensflüsse: Soziologische Überlegungen zur Gewalt gegen Gefangene des „War on Terror“

Foltersituationen und Wissensflüsse: Soziologische Überlegungen...

Author: Max Breger
ISBN: 9783658453381
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Anhand von organisationalen Dokumenten wie Memoranden und Verhörplänen sowie Zeugnissen von Folterüberlebenden und...  Read More >>

Implementing International Disability Law in the European Union: A Substantive and Procedural Appraisal

Implementing International Disability Law in the European...

Author: Ottavio Quirico (University of New England, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367271183
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book investigates the implementation of disability rights and duties in the European Union, aiming to understand...  Read More >>

AI and Common Sense: Ambitions and Frictions

AI and Common Sense: Ambitions and Frictions

Author: Martin W. Bauer (London School of Economics, UK) ,  Bernard Schiele (University of Québec, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032626185
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book lays out key questions, practical challenges and ‘common sense’ concerns underlying the incorporation...  Read More >>

How Europeans Understand Solidarity, Reciprocity and Fairness in the EU: Insights from Conversations Among Citizens

How Europeans Understand Solidarity, Reciprocity and...

Author: Björn Egner (TU Darmstadt, Germany) ,  Hubert Heinelt (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032665764
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This edited book sheds new light on the understanding of solidarity, reciprocity and fairness from the perspective...  Read More >>

Theory and Society: Selected Writings, Volume 3

Theory and Society: Selected Writings, Volume 3

Author: Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) ,  Thomas Campbell (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781509550777
Format: Hardback
$113.95

The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman’s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps...  Read More >>

Encounters with the Invisible: Revisiting Spirit Possession in the Himalayas

Encounters with the Invisible: Revisiting Spirit Possession...

Author: Marie Lecomte-Tilouine ,  Anne de Sales
ISBN: 9781032385617
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume considers spirit possession in the Himalayas and the various ways in which invisible powers are made...  Read More >>

Solens Stad

Solens Stad

Author: Everaldo Santos Silva ,  Everaldo Santos Silva
ISBN: 9798334303089
Format: Paperback
$22.89

"Tommaso Campanella, f�dd i Stilo 1568, var en filosof vars filosofiska anda visade sig fr�n en ung �lder, trots...  Read More >>

Handbook of Qualitative and Visual Methods in Spatial Research

Handbook of Qualitative and Visual Methods in Spatial...

Author: Anna Juliane Heinrich ,  Severine Marguin
ISBN: 9783837667349
Format: Paperback
$82.95

This book presents a broad spectrum of established methods and innovative method development to capture and understand...  Read More >>

La chance: Uncertainty, Knowledge Production and Gameplay among University Graduates in Bamako, Mali

La chance: Uncertainty, Knowledge Production and Gameplay...

Author: Susann Ludwig
ISBN: 9783837669893
Format: Paperback
$90.95

Providing an explorative experience to the reader, this study accounts for the elusiveness of la chance in the Bamako...  Read More >>

Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico

Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico...

Author: Claudio Lomnitz
ISBN: 9781478026495
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Claudio Lomnitz proposes a new theorization of the Mexican state in relation to extreme violence, showing how the...  Read More >>

Saving and Being Safe Away from Home: Savings and Insurance Associations in Ethiopia and Its Diaspora

Saving and Being Safe Away from Home: Savings and Insurance...

Author: Kim Gluck ,  Sophia Thubauville
ISBN: 9783837671278
Format: Paperback
$99.95

This book gives a comprehensive overview of Savings and insurance associations in Ethiopia and its diaspora.  Read More >>

At the Edge of AI: Human Computation Systems and Their Intraverting Relations

At the Edge of AI: Human Computation Systems and Their...

Author: Libuse Hannah Veprek
ISBN: 9783837672282
Format: Paperback
$90.95

This work contributes to the constructive and critical ethnographic engagement with human-AI assemblages in the...  Read More >>

The Youth Climate Uprising: Greta Thunberg's School Strike, Fridays For Future, and the Democratic Challenges of Our Time

The Youth Climate Uprising: Greta Thunberg's School...

Author: David Fopp ,  Isabelle Axelsson
ISBN: 9783837670318
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The Youth Climate Uprising offers an insider perspective on the fight for a globally just and sustainable society....  Read More >>

Sapiens. Una historia gráfica 3: Los amos de la historia / Sapiens. A Graphic Hi story 3: The Masters of History

Sapiens. Una historia gráfica 3: Los amos de la historia...

Author: Yuval Noah Harari ,  David Vandermeulen
ISBN: 9788419951182
Format: Hardback
$68.51

En este nuevo volumen de la adaptación gráfica de Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari, David Vandermeulen y Daniel Casaneve...  Read More >>

Afrodiasporic Identities in Germany: Life-Stories of Millennial Women

Afrodiasporic Identities in Germany: Life-Stories of...

Author: Silvia Wojczewski
ISBN: 9783837673418
Format: Paperback
$99.95

This ethnographic study traces the coming of age as person of African descent in Germany born in the 1980s with...  Read More >>

Democratic Nationalism in Scotland: Inclusion in Political and National Collectives

Democratic Nationalism in Scotland: Inclusion in Political...

Author: Philipp Ruckheim
ISBN: 9783837674415
Format: Paperback
$90.95

Philipp Rückheim highlights the crucial role of inclusion in this democratic nationalism, distinguishing the political...  Read More >>

Land Use - Handbook of the Anthropocene in Latin America I

Land Use - Handbook of the Anthropocene in Latin America...

Author: Olaf Kaltmeier ,  Maria Fernanda Lopez Sandoval
ISBN: 9783837670110
Format: Paperback
$99.95

Investigates the appropriations of borders and historic transformations in land use.  Read More >>

Women and Persona Performance

Women and Persona Performance

Author: Kim Barbour
ISBN: 9783031331541
Format: Paperback
$316.77

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Innovations for Land Management, Governance, and Land Rights for Sustainable Urban Transitions: The Middle Eastern Perspectives

Innovations for Land Management, Governance, and Land...

Author: Ahmed M. Soliman ,  Ramin Keivani
ISBN: 9783031596704
Format: Hardback
$395.97

Finally, the volume also discusses developing national land policies based on legal instruments that connect the...  Read More >>

The Spirit of 1889: Restoring the Lost Promise of the High Plains and Northern Rockies

The Spirit of 1889: Restoring the Lost Promise of the...

Author: Samuel Western
ISBN: 9780700637041
Format: Hardback
$92.37

In August 1889, the states that were once part of the Dakota 1861 Territory drafted their constitutions in preparation...  Read More >>

Human Entanglement Theory: A Quantum Approach to the Study of All-Encompassing Human Communication

Human Entanglement Theory: A Quantum Approach to the...

Author: Christian Aspalter
ISBN: 9789819751600
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This innovative book has combined the latest drive to integrate the findings and principles of quantum mechanics...  Read More >>

Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management: 17th International Conference, KSEM 2024, Birmingham, UK, August 16–18, 2024, Proceedings, Part V

Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management: 17th...

Author: Cungeng Cao ,  Huajun Chen
ISBN: 9789819754885
Format: Paperback
$369.57

The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Volume I: Knowledge Science with Learning and AI (KSLA)...  Read More >>

Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management: 17th International Conference, KSEM 2024, Birmingham, UK, August 16–18, 2024, Proceedings, Part IV

Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management: 17th...

Author: Cungeng Cao ,  Huajun Chen
ISBN: 9789819755004
Format: Paperback
$168.16

The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Volume I: Knowledge Science with Learning and AI (KSLA)...  Read More >>

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