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Tove Jansson

Literature and Art

Edited by Dr Jussi Ojajärvi, Dr Ralf Kauranen, Professor Andrew Nestingen, Dr, Prof Kasimir Sandbacka, Dr Kukku Melkas ...

A deep-dive into the work of Tove Jansson (1914–2001), the Finland-Swedish author and visual artist who created The Moomins, this book considers her novels, short stories, picturebooks, comics, illustrations and paintings to provide a comprehensive overview of her genre and form defying career.With work ranging from the ironic to melancholy, playful to wise and reaching from the heights and ... Read more

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A deep-dive into the work of Tove Jansson (1914–2001), the Finland-Swedish author and visual artist who created The Moomins, this book considers her novels, short stories, picturebooks, comics, illustrations and paintings to provide a comprehensive overview of her genre and form defying career.With work ranging from the ironic to melancholy, playful to wise and reaching from the heights and
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Research Handbook on Law and Systems Theory

Edited by Ralf Rogowski ...

Series series Research Handbooks in Legal Theory series
This Research Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the significance of systems theory for analysing law in modern society. Expert contributors examine key theoretical developments and core approaches to systems theory, illustrating the strengths of this transdisciplinary theoretical framework across research fields and areas of law.Chapters cover a range of areas of law that this approach ... Read more

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This Research Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the significance of systems theory for analysing law in modern society. Expert contributors examine key theoretical developments and core approaches to systems theory, illustrating the strengths of this transdisciplinary theoretical framework across research fields and areas of law.Chapters cover a range of areas of law that this approach
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To Die in Spring

A Novel

by Ralf Rothmann ...

The lunacy of the final months of World War II, as experienced by a young German soldierDistant, silent, often drunk, Walter Urban is a difficult man to have as a father. But his son—the narrator of this slim, harrowing novel—is curious about Walter's experiences during World War II, and so makes him a present of a blank notebook in which to write down his memories. Walter dies, however, leaving ... Read more

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The lunacy of the final months of World War II, as experienced by a young German soldierDistant, silent, often drunk, Walter Urban is a difficult man to have as a father. But his son—the narrator of this slim, harrowing novel—is curious about Walter's experiences during World War II, and so makes him a present of a blank notebook in which to write down his memories. Walter dies, however, leaving
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Advances in Anesthesia, 2025

Advances in Anesthesia, 2025, E-Book

Edited by Laurence Torsher, Ralf E. Gebhard, Arna Banerjee, Evan G. Pivalizza ...

Series Book Volume 43-1 - Advances
Advances in Anesthesia reviews the year's most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent clinicians to contribute original articles devoted ... Read more

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Advances in Anesthesia reviews the year's most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent clinicians to contribute original articles devoted
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Magnus Hirschfeld

The Origins of the Gay Liberation Movement

by Ralf Dose ...

Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935) was one of the first great pioneers of the gay liberation movement. Revered by such gay icons as Christopher Isherwood and Harry Hay, founder of the Mattachine Society, Hirschfeld’s legacy resonates throughout the twentieth-century and around the world. Guided by his motto “Through Science Toward Justice,” Hirschfeld helped found the Scientific Humanitarian Committee ... Read more

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Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935) was one of the first great pioneers of the gay liberation movement. Revered by such gay icons as Christopher Isherwood and Harry Hay, founder of the Mattachine Society, Hirschfeld’s legacy resonates throughout the twentieth-century and around the world. Guided by his motto “Through Science Toward Justice,” Hirschfeld helped found the Scientific Humanitarian Committee
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The God of that Summer

A Heartbreaking World War II Tale of Innocence Lost in Wartime Germany

by Ralf Rothmann ...

Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...

A devastating novel of World War II and the final months of a war that forever darkened the souls of the civilians who lived through it – from the award-winning author of To Die in Spring.‘Shattering stuff, but Rothmann is tender towards his characters and this book is as memorable as his last.’ - The Times, ‘Historical Fiction Book of the Month’As the Second World War enters its final stages, ... Read more

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A devastating novel of World War II and the final months of a war that forever darkened the souls of the civilians who lived through it – from the award-winning author of To Die in Spring.‘Shattering stuff, but Rothmann is tender towards his characters and this book is as memorable as his last.’ - The Times, ‘Historical Fiction Book of the Month’As the Second World War enters its final stages,
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Digital Textualities and Spaces in ELT

Edited by Theresa Summer, Ralf Gießler ...

Series Book 14 - Studies in English Language Teaching /Augsburger Studien zur Englischdidaktik
The digital world opens up a vast number of spaces such as immersive virtual reality, digital book corners, and discourses marked by hashtags. In this volume, we argue that digital spaces and textualities should play a more central role in English language teaching and learning (ELT), emphasising their multimodal and interactive nature as a means of engaging with different layers of meaning in the ... Read more

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The digital world opens up a vast number of spaces such as immersive virtual reality, digital book corners, and discourses marked by hashtags. In this volume, we argue that digital spaces and textualities should play a more central role in English language teaching and learning (ELT), emphasising their multimodal and interactive nature as a means of engaging with different layers of meaning in the
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Quantum Shift, The

Exploring Alternative Futures

by Milan Arjun ...

Narrated by Ralf Eisend ...

Unabridged

The Quantum ShiftExploring Alternative FuturesQuantum physics says reality isn't fixed – it's waiting for an observer. Four ancient archetypes show you how to become one. Science meets spiritual practice in a course that rewires how you see possibility.Here's what quantum physics actually tells us: particles don't commit to a single state until they're observed. Before that moment, they exist in ... Read more

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The Quantum ShiftExploring Alternative FuturesQuantum physics says reality isn't fixed – it's waiting for an observer. Four ancient archetypes show you how to become one. Science meets spiritual practice in a course that rewires how you see possibility.Here's what quantum physics actually tells us: particles don't commit to a single state until they're observed. Before that moment, they exist in
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Maximum Vitality

Vital Energy: For Humans. For Houses. And their Vicinity

by Ralf W. Otterpohl ...

'Maximum Vitality' reveals the invisible. Vital energy is the most important resource of all. High energy intensity brings health and a joyful, successful life. Our life energy can flow freely when blockages are dissolved. Resolving the most significant root causes of these blockages and entanglements, leads to faster personal growth. High energy intensity in the surroundings helps healing us and ... Read more

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'Maximum Vitality' reveals the invisible. Vital energy is the most important resource of all. High energy intensity brings health and a joyful, successful life. Our life energy can flow freely when blockages are dissolved. Resolving the most significant root causes of these blockages and entanglements, leads to faster personal growth. High energy intensity in the surroundings helps healing us and
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Update Liberalism

Liberal Answers to the Challenges of Our Time

Edited by Ralf Fücks, Rainald Manthe ...

Series series X-Texte zu Kultur und Gesellschaft
Liberal democracy is under pressure worldwide. It is challenged by anti-liberal movements and parties as well as by authoritarian regimes. Liberalism as a cross-party movement and a broad way of thinking has fallen into the defensive and is often associated with market radicalism, social coldness, and ecological ignorance. The contributors show that liberalism as a school of thought is not dead. ... Read more

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Liberal democracy is under pressure worldwide. It is challenged by anti-liberal movements and parties as well as by authoritarian regimes. Liberalism as a cross-party movement and a broad way of thinking has fallen into the defensive and is often associated with market radicalism, social coldness, and ecological ignorance. The contributors show that liberalism as a school of thought is not dead.
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Business Process Management: Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation and Educators Forum

BPM 2023 Blockchain, RPA and Educators Forum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, September 11–15, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Julius Köpke, Orlenys López-Pintado, Ralf Plattfaut, Jana-Rebecca Rehse, Katarzyna Gdowska, Fernanda Gonzalez-Lopez, Jorge Munoz-Gama, Koen Smit, Jan Martijn E. M. van der Werf ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the BPM Forum held at the 21st International Conference on Business Process Management, BPM 2023, which took place in Utrecht, The Netherlands, in September 2023.The Blockchain Forum provided a platform for exploring and discussing innovative ideas on the intersection of BPM and blockchain technology. The RPA Forum focused on the use of the Robotic Process ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the BPM Forum held at the 21st International Conference on Business Process Management, BPM 2023, which took place in Utrecht, The Netherlands, in September 2023.The Blockchain Forum provided a platform for exploring and discussing innovative ideas on the intersection of BPM and blockchain technology. The RPA Forum focused on the use of the Robotic Process
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Media Ecologies of Literature

Edited by Dr. Susanne Bayerlipp, Dr. Ralf Haekel, Dr. Johannes Schlegel ...

This book explores the media ecologies of literature – the ways in which a literary text is interwoven in its material, technical, performative, praxeological, affective, and discursive network and which determine how it is experienced and interpreted. Through novel approaches to the complex, contingent and interdependent environments of literature, this volume demonstrates how questions about the ... Read more

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This book explores the media ecologies of literature – the ways in which a literary text is interwoven in its material, technical, performative, praxeological, affective, and discursive network and which determine how it is experienced and interpreted. Through novel approaches to the complex, contingent and interdependent environments of literature, this volume demonstrates how questions about the
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