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Floodscapes (e-Book)
For Dutch please see below Floodscapes tells the multifaceted story of humankind's relationship with flooding, oscillating between fight and symbiosis. Modern water engineering has turned... Meer -
Urbanisation of the Sea e-book (e-Book)
Dit boek vertelt het verhaal van het zee-landcontinuüm aan de hand van dat van de Noordzee – een van de meest geïndustrialiseerde zeeën ter wereld, waar Nederland een centrale rol in speelt.... Meer -
Participate! (e-Book)
Participate! Portraits of Cities and Citizens in Action is een inleiding tot de complexe wereld van de stadsontwikkeling, identiteit en participatie. In het boek wordt uitgelegd hoe in het... Meer -
Japan (e-Book)
In Japan: Nation Building Nature worden denkbeelden over de natuur die de alom geprezen maar vaak verkeerd begrepen moderne architectuur van Japan hebben gevormd voor het eerst in kaart... Meer -
A Text Worthy of Plotinus (e-Book)
A Text Worthy of Plotinus makes available for the first time information on the collaborative work that went into the completion of the first reliable edition of Plotinus' Enneads: Plotini... Meer -
Lepanto and Beyond (e-Book)
The Battle of Lepanto, celebrated as the greatest triumph of Christianity over its Ottoman enemy, was soon transformed into a powerful myth through a vast media campaign. The varied... Meer -
Graphic Embodiments (e-Book)
Comics and other graphic narratives powerfully represent embodied experiences that are difficult to express in language. A group of authors from various countries and disciplines explore the... Meer -
Postcolonialism and Migration in French Comics (e-Book)
Postcolonialism and migration are major themes in contemporary French comics and have roots in the Algerian War (1954-62), antiracist struggle, and mass migration to France. This volume... Meer -
Cold War Mary (e-Book)
One hardly known but fascinating aspect of the Cold War was the use of the holy Virgin Mary as a warrior against atheist ideologies. After the Second World War, there was a remarkable rise... Meer -
International Development Cooperation Today (e-Book)
Over the past 60 years high-income countries have invested over 4000 billion euros in development aid. With varying degrees of success, these investments in low-income countries contributed... Meer -
The Art of Being Dangerous (e-Book)
The idea that women are dangerous - individually or collectively - runs throughout history and across cultures. Behind this label lies a significant set of questions about the dynamics,... Meer -
Photography’s Materialities (e-Book)
There is little dispute that photography is a material practice, and that the photograph itself is ineluctably material. And yet "matter," "material," and "materiality" have proven to be... Meer -
Summa (Quaestiones ordinariae) art. LVI - LIX (e-Book)
Articles 56-59 of Henry of Ghent's Summa is devoted to the trinitarian properties. Henry was the most important Christian theological thinker in the last quarter of the 13th century and his... Meer -
Missionary Education (e-Book)
Missionaries have been subject to academic and societal debate. Some scholars highlight their contribution to the spread of modernity and development among local societies, whereas others... Meer -
Heraldic Hierarchies (e-Book)
Early modern heraldry was far from a nostalgic remnant from a feudal past. From the Reformation to the French Revolution, aspiring men seized on these signs to position themselves in a... Meer -
Situatedness and Performativity (e-Book)
Translating and interpreting are unpredictable social practices framed by historical, ethical, and political constraints. Using the concepts of situatedness and performativity as anchors,... Meer -
Co-creation in Migration Studies (e-Book)
Co-creative methods are increasingly used to understand and facilitate integration processes of migrants in immigrant societies. This volume aims to contribute to the debates on the ways in... Meer -
The Body as a Mirror of the Soul (e-Book)
The idea of the body as a mirror of the soul has fascinated mankind throughout history. Being able to see through an individual, and drawing conclusions on their character solely based on a... Meer -
Neo-Thomism in Action (e-Book)
In his encyclical Aeterni Patris (1879), Pope Leo XIII expressed the conviction that the renewed study of the philosophical legacy of Saint Thomas Aquinas would help Catholics to engage in a... Meer -
Political Exile in the Twentieth Century (e-Book)
This book focuses on the political exile of Catholic Christian Democrats during the global twentieth century, from the end of the First World War to the end of the Cold War. Transcending the... Meer -
Colonial Legacies (e-Book)
In Colonial Legacies, Gabriella Nugent examines a generation of contemporary artists born or based in the Congo whose lens-based art attends to the afterlives and mutations of Belgian... Meer -
Sound Work (e-Book)
The practices and perception of music creation have evolved with the cultural, social and technological contexts of music and musicians. But musical authorship, in its many technical and... Meer -
John Philoponus on Physical Place (e-Book)
This book examines the place of physical bodies, a major topic of natural philosophy that has occupied philosophers since antiquity. Aristotle's conceptions of place (topos) and the void... Meer -
Experience Music Experiment (e-Book)
"Truth happens to an idea." So wrote William James in 1907; and twenty-four years later John Dewey argued that artistic experience entailed a process of "doing and undergoing." But what do... Meer -
Visualising Small Traumas (e-Book)
Portugal's vibrant comics scene originated as early as the 19th century, bringing forth brilliant individual artists, but has remained mostly unknown beyond Portugal's borders to this day.... Meer -
Comparative Constitutional Justice (e-Book)
Comparative Constitutional Justice adopts an innovative approach to constitutional justice. From a methodological perspective, it assumes that it is impossible to apply an absolute criterion... Meer -
The CISG Advisory Council Opinions (e-Book)
In 2021, the CISG Advisory Council celebrates its twentieth anniversary. For this unique occasion the current Council members decided to publish the second edition of The CISG Advisory... Meer -
Family Group Conference Research (e-Book)
In social care, mobilizing network support is a topical issue. Networks are at the heart of Family Group Conferencing, or Family Group Decision Making. FGC originated in New Zealand but has... Meer -
Fighting Poverty and Violence (e-Book)
Fighting Poverty and Violence analyzes what is needed to abolish the worst forms of human deprivation. Based on many international studies about the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it... Meer -
Independence and Impartiality in International Commercial Arbitration (e-Book)
ndependence and impartiality are key to any judicial process. The dualistic nature of arbitration, i.e., being judicial and contractual, raises the question of how to set the standard of... Meer -
Outer Space – Future for Humankind (e-Book)
Inspired by the vision of the future of humankind in outer space, an international team of technical experts, lawyers and political scientists examined topical issues of law and policy under... Meer -
Cross-border claims to cultural objects (e-Book)
Cultural objects have a protected status on account of their intangible value, as symbols of an identity. This has been so since the early days of international law, and today there is an... Meer -
Campaign Finance Law (e-Book)
This book provides a detailed analysis of the different principles that shape the constitutional background of campaign finance law. Through three indicative country specific examples, the... Meer -
Breaking the bank? (e-Book)
In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, governments introduced stress tests to measure and monitor banks’ health. Breaking the Bank? assesses whether the EU‑wide banking stress test... Meer -
Notes from Isolation (e-Book)
This volume includes topics analysing the meaning of the Covid-19 pandemic and the social responses to it in various domains: from sex work to wildlife crimes, from new forms of social... Meer -
Trust Beyond Borders (e-Book)
This book presents a selection from papers, including some speeches and book chapters, published by Ernst Hirsch Ballin in English since 1991. His work, both in academic life and in several... Meer -
Being consequential about restorative justice (e-Book)
In this anthology, Professor Emeritus Lode Walgrave, a pioneer in the field of juvenile justice and restorative justice, revisits a selection of his publications, going back to the late... Meer -
The Rationale of Publicity in the Law of Corporeal Movables and Claims (e-Book)
In modern society, movables have become an important part of one’s wealth. The transactions concerning movables have noticeably become ever more complicated, implying that the legal... Meer -
The Open Society and Its Closed Communities (e-Book)
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Karl Popper introduced his concept of the “open society”. Poppers focussed primarily on communism and fascism. Nowadays, communism and fascism have... Meer -
Japan in Space (e-Book)
This book provides a comprehensive account of Japan’s space program, including the history of its space organizations, laws, and policies. The two main laws covering space activities are the... Meer
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