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  • Governance in the Social Economy

    An Introduction

    by Ludger Kolhoff ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In this textbook, governance aspects are presented and explained in a comprehensible way at different levels: After a look at the roots of the governance discussion in economics and political science, political and economic negotiation and problem-solving processes are discussed on the macro level "Orders of Governance" and institutional and normative framework conditions are considered; on the ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Violence at the Urban Margins

    Edited by Javier Auyero, Philippe Bourgois, Nancy Scheper-Hughes ...
    Series series Global and Comparative Ethnography
    In the Americas, debates around issues of citizen's public safety--from debates that erupt after highly publicized events, such as the shootings of Jordan Davis and Trayvon Martin, to those that recurrently dominate the airwaves in Latin America--are dominated by members of the middle and upper-middle classes. However, a cursory count of the victims of urban violence in the Americas reveals that ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • No Separation

    Christians, Secular Democracy, and Sex

    by Ludger H. Viefhues-Bailey ...
    Through a potent mix of authoritarianism, heterosexism, xenophobia, and ethnoracial nationalism, powerful illiberal Christian movements have upended liberal democracies in countries that were once seen as paradigms of secular governance. Ludger H. Viefhues-Bailey offers new insight into the foundations of these movements, demonstrating how they emerge from the contradictions at the intersection of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • No Separation

    Christians, Secular Democracy, and Sex

    by Ludger H. Viefhues-Bailey ...
    Through a potent mix of authoritarianism, heterosexism, xenophobia, and ethnoracial nationalism, powerful illiberal Christian movements have upended liberal democracies in countries that were once seen as paradigms of secular governance. Ludger H. Viefhues-Bailey offers new insight into the foundations of these movements, demonstrating how they emerge from the contradictions at the intersection of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Franz Boas among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884

    Journals and Letters

    Edited by Ludger Muller-Wille ...
    In the summer of 1883, Franz Boas, widely regarded as one of the fathers of Inuit anthropology, sailed from Germany to Baffin Island to spend a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound. This was his introduction to the Arctic and to anthropological fieldwork. This book presents, for the first time, his letters and journal entries from the year that he spent among the Inuit, providing not only an ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Operational Excellence Foundations

    How Leaders Create, Control, and Improve Work

    by Ludger Zensen ...
    Operational Excellence Foundations explains how reliable performance depends on well designed and well operated management systems rather than individual effort. Part A introduces the foundations: organizations behave as systems, and performance emerges from end to end processes, not isolated departments. Managers learn to distinguish value adding work from waste, understand how flow is affected ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Commodifying Bodies

    Edited by Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Loïc Wacquant ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    Increasingly the body is a possession that does not belong to us. It is bought and sold, bartered and stolen, marketed wholesale or in parts. The professions - especially reproductive medicine, transplant surgery, and bioethics but also journalism and other cultural specialists - have been pliant partners in this accelerating commodification of live and dead human organisms. Under the guise of ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Developing Trauma-Informed Teachers

    Intentional Partnerships to Create Classrooms That Foster Equity, Resiliency, and Asset-Based Approaches

    Edited by Ofelia Castro Schepers, Megan Brennan, Philip E. Bernhardt ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Developing Trauma-Informed Teachers
    WINNER of the 2026 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book AwardContinue your journey in Trauma-Informed education with the 3rd installment of our series, Contemporary Perspectives on Developing Trauma-Informed Teachers. In this volume, we delve into the heart of educational evolution: Intentional Partnerships to Create Classrooms that Foster Equity, Resiliency, and Asset-Based ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • The History of Rioja Wine

    Tradition and Invention

    by Ludger Mees ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of Gastronomy, Food and Drink
    This title was a prize winner at the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine) Awards 2023.The History of Rioja Wine offers an informative, chronological and in-depth account of Rioja wine from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.This book illuminates the fascinating and largely unknown success story of Rioja wine. Drawing on illustrative sources, the volume traces the economic, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Forced Migration across Mexico

    Organized Violence, Migrant Struggles, and Life Trajectories

    Edited by Ximena Alba Villalever, Oscar Calderón Morillón, Ludger Pries, Stephanie Schütze ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration
    This book analyzes the different ways in which forced migration comes together with organized violence in the Americas, focusing specifically on the migration corridor from Central America, through Mexico and on to the United States.No matter their starting point, most South and Central American migrants to the United States must eventually traverse Mexico, and often many other borders beforehand, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Cyclic Deterioration of High-Performance Concrete

    Reports of the SPP 2020 Experimental-Virtual-Lab

    Edited by Nadja Oneschkow, Ludger Lohaus ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book presents key findings from the German Research Foundation’s priority program SPP 2020, offering insights into the fatigue behavior of high-strength and ultra-high-strength concretes, including fibre-reinforced types. Readers will discover how advanced experimental and computational methods were used to investigate damage mechanisms under cyclic loading, with a focus on ... Read more

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  • The Ontology of Music Groups

    Identity, Persistence, and Agency of Creative Groups

    Edited by Ludger Jansen, Thorben Petersen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
    This volume examines the ontology of music groups. It connects two fascinating areas of philosophical research: the ontology of social groups and the philosophy of music.Interest in questions about the nature of music groups is growing. Since people are widely familiar with music groups, the topic is particularly well-suited for introducing issues in social ontology. Being comparably small-scale ... Read more

    $64.99 USD