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    • Spielräume des Übens und Lernens
      Wullschleger, Isabel (2025)
      Die ethnographische Studie zeigt am Beispiel von Kindern und ihren Gitarren, welche Erfahrungsräume entstehen, wenn sich Kinder intensiv mit einem ästhetischen Gegenstand auseinandersetzen, durch Üben Körperwissen erwerben ...
    • Missbräuchlicher Einsatz von Medikamenten an Kindern und Jugendlichen in Nordrhein-Westfalen seit der Gründung des Landes bis in die 1980er Jahre
      Fangerau, Heiner; Fehlemann, Silke; Wagner, Sylvia; Ehlke, Carolin; Oppermann, Carolin; Schröer, Wolfgang (2025)
      Kinder und Jugendliche mussten in der Vergangenheit vielfach Gewalt und Leid in verschiedenen Einrichtungen der stationären Jugendhilfe, der Behindertenhilfe, in Psychiatrien und in sogenannten Verschickungsheimen erfahren. ...
    • Captured Societies in Southeast Europe
      Gordy, Eric; Ledeneva, Alena; Cveticanin, Predrag (2025)
      In Southeast Europe, there is a growing disjunction between “the way the world is” and the world that is described by law. The informal practices that address problems when formal institutions fail can be celebrated as ...
    • What is European?
      Hasse, Dag Nikolaus (2025)
      It is common to define Europe by its democratic, scientific, religious, and cultural traditions. But in What is European?, Dag Nikolaus Hasse argues that the search for Europe's essence has taken a troubling turn. He shows ...
    • The Former “Yugoslavia Tribunal” as Monument of Justice
      van der Laarse, Rob; Jeurgens, Charles; Tanovic, Sabina (2025)
      After Nuremberg, there is probably no other place where the future of Europe has been so definitively tested and safeguarded as in The Hague. The iconic building of the former International Criminal Tribunal for the former ...
    • Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment (1640-1720)
      van der Deijl, Lucas (2025)
      A small group of freethinkers from the Dutch Republic played a key role in the major intellectual changes of the Early Enlightenment (1640–1720). In the wake of Cartesianism, their rationalist ideas transformed debates ...
    • Interpreting Court Song in Uganda
      Kafumbe, Damascus (2025)
      A critical interpretation of essential Kiganda royal court songs that examines how the meanings of their lyrics enter into dynamic dialogue with contemporary national politics in Uganda. Lyric interpretation, which Damascus ...
    • The Development of the Characters of Lady Wisdom and Dame Folly in Judaic Literature
      Geyser-Fouché, Ananda B. (2025)
      This book contributes to the knowledge in the studies of Judaic wisdom literature by covering a vast body of literature and analyzing and comparing several applicable texts within their contexts. It gives a comprehensive ...
    • The role of entrepreneurial ecosystems in sustainable local economic development
      de Bruyn, Chané; Venter, Marius; Kruger, Niel; Janse van Rensburg, Lodewikus; Meyer, Natanya; Bowmaker-Falconer, Angus; Meyer, Daniel Francois; Moos, Menisha; Goss, Robyn; Fubah, Clavis N.; Mbuya, Jean-Marie; Kalitanyi, Vivence; Tselepis, Thea; Rwabukwe, Anthonia; Jeje, Kafigi; Teles Amaral, Daniella; Schachtebeck, Chris; Nieuwenhuizen, Cecile; Meyer, Natanya; Venter, Marius; Kruger, Niel (2025)
      This book, endorsed by the Economic Development Council of South Africa (EDCSA) and the PASCAL International Observatory, focuses on local economic development (LED), emphasising the role of entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE) ...
    • Soshanguve paremiology+
      Letsoalo, Napjadi; Ngoepe, Mpho (2025)
      This scholarly book explores the transformative role of proverbs in cultural education, preservation and scholarly discourse in South Africa. It emphasises the importance of integrating indigenous African knowledge into ...
    • The Great Powers and the Survival of the Liberal International Order
      Dlakavu, Ayabulela (2025)
      This scholarly monograph examines the sustainability of the Liberal International Order (LIO) by critically examining the conduct of the Permanent Five (P5) members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, ...
    • Public administration, democracy and peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
      Kiyala, Jean Chrysostome K. (2025)
      The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presents a striking paradox: vast natural and mineral wealth coexist with persistent poverty, weak infrastructure and fragile institutions. Kiyala’s four-part scholarly book explores ...
    • Envisioning a promising Africa from diverse perspectives
      Potgieter, Cheryl; Chibango, Vimbai; Tsephe, Lifutso; Buccus, Imraan (2025)
      This scholarly book delves into the critical developmental challenges Africa faces in striving to achieve the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the African Union’s Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want. ...
    • Metareference in Videogames
      Krampe, Theresa (2025)
      Taking an original, in-depth approach, this book investigates the forms and functions of metareference in videogames. Drawing on a rich body of research in game studies, transmedial narratology, and neighbouring disciplines, ...
    • Discourse Analysis Beyond the Speech Event
      Wortham, Stanton; Reyes, Angela (2020)
      In its first edition, winner of the 2016 Edward Sapir Book Prize from the Society for Linguistic Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association Discourse Analysis Beyond the Speech Event introduces a new approach ...
    • International Law After the Ukraine War
      Giblin, Jennifer; Chub, Olena; Butchard, Patrick; Senatorova, Oksana (2025)
      Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine was a defining moment for international law and its ability to maintain international peace and security. This book highlights the principles, methods and systems in place to regulate ...
    • Perspectives and Practices of Education for Sustainable Development
      White, Rehema M.; Kemp, Simon; Price, Elizabeth A. C.; Longhurst, James W. S. (2025)
      Informed by theory and full of practical advice, this key title offers a clear route to education for sustainable development (ESD) whilst questioning how we reconcile participatory, inclusive processes and the urgency of ...
    • Scientific Excellence and Equality at University
      Paoletti, Marion; Matias, Marisa; Różalska, Aleksandra (2025)
      Based on the EU-funded project RESET (Redesigning Equality and Scientific Excellence Together) and written by members of seven European partner universities representing different disciplines, this book combines theory and ...
    • The Autonomy of Normativity
      Behrens, Singa (2025)
      While the Is-Ought Gap has recently been a topic of growing interest, most contributions are firmly fixed on logical, often quite technical accounts of the autonomy thesis. This book defends two complementary autonomy ...
    • Beyond Health Capacity
      Vance III, Ulysses Sean (2025)
      Beyond Health Capacity: Spatial Practices in Inclusive Design sheds light on the systemic challenges communities with limited access to medical support and health maintenance have endured. It emphasizes how approaching ...