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Jonathan Herring
Medical Law and Ethics

Medical Law and Ethics covers the core legal principles, key cases, and statutes that govern medical law alongside the key ethical debatesand dilemmas that exist in the field.Carefully constructed feature…

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T&t Clark Handbook of Anthropology and the Hebrew Bible

This handbook presents an overview of the main approaches from social and cultural anthropology to the Hebrew Bible. Since the late 19th century, biblical scholarship has addressed issues and themes relat…

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Eva Puschautz
Maria - Mutter im Konflikt

Eva Puschautz undertakes a detailed analysis of Mk 3:20f.31-35, centering on the question of how Mary is portrayed within the narrative and theological framework of the Gospel of Mark. Combining textual, …

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Kurt Bangert
The Social Question

This socio-historical monograph compares the two theologians Walter Rauschenbusch (1861--1918) and Martin Rade (1857--1940) in a transatlantic juxtaposition, with a particular focus on the political and s…

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Mariusz Finkielsztein
The Sociology of Boredom

A pioneering sociological exploration of boredom as a culturally- and socially-dependent emotionDoes boredom have a history? What can hunter-gatherers teach us about boredom? Is boredom experienced differ…

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Viral Diseases and One Health in Africa

Viral diseases continue to be a public health threat to humans. Humanity has been affected over the years by several pandemics associated with viruses, the most recent being COVID-19, caused by Severe Acu…

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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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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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Altheria Caldera
Reimagining Educational Justice in the Face of Opposition

Since their inception, schools in the United States, as a reflection of society, have been unjust, meaning that they have privileged the identities, experiences, and perspectives of certain groups, namely…

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Elizabeth Evans,
The Enchanting Kinora

"In The Enchanting Kinora, Elizabeth Evans examines the Kinora in its technological, industrial and socio-cultural context to explore how early attempts to domesticate moving images were configured. …

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Madhu Krishnan, Doseline Kiguru
Literary Activism in 21st-Century Africa

Drawing on case studies from Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya and Uganda, this open access book explores the ways in which literary activism operates as an essential site of self-making an…

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John N. Parker
Island Time

Theory groups are small research groups who develop a new scientific theory and work together to promote its acceptance by the scientific community. This book offers a pioneering analysis of theory groups…

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Foto Wien 2025

Dynamic Futures, the book accompanying Foto Wien 2025, this year's edition of Austria's largest biennial photography festival, engages with speculative future scenarios and examines how scientific and tec…

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Inge Butter
Nomadic Connectivity

Based in central Chad, the Walad Djifir are part of extensive socio-economic networks, ranging from local and regional cattle markets, to Western Unions in Libya, and selling merchandise in the Central Af…

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Culture Wars and Horror Movies

"The interweaving of gender and horror serves as an unsettling lens through which current socio-cultural and political upheavals can be read. The present publication offers a kaleidoscopic analysis o…

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Rhythms of Existence: From Cosmos to Human Experience

This book is a multidisciplinary exploration of the concept of rhythm in diverse fields that are closely connected with our life and felt experience, namely, spirituality, language and literature, ecology…

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Astrid Hovden
LIMI, the Land In-Between

This book examines the art of governing a Himalayan frontier community through local institutions and customary law in the context of extensive socio-economic and political change. Limi, the Land In-Betwe…

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Anne Hrychuk Kontokosta
The Roman Arch

The freestanding arch is one of Roman architecture's most innovative and distinctive structures. Despite its ubiquity throughout the Roman Empire, little attention has been paid to the first monuments con…

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Altheria Caldera
Reimagining Educational Justice in the Face of Opposition

Since their inception, schools in the United States, as a reflection of society, have been unjust, meaning that they have privileged the identities, experiences, and perspectives of certain groups, namely…

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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