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  • The Franz Boas Enigma

    Inuit, Arctic, and Sciences

    by Ludger Müller-Wille ...
    How did Franz Boas become the central founder of anthropology and a driving force promoting science in public life in North America? To answer this question, linguistic and cultural barriers must be overcome to grasp the importance of Boas’s personal background and academic achievements as a German Jew. Müller-Wille asserts that the key is in his publications in German on Inuit and the Arctic as ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Peter van Inwagen

    Materialism, Free Will and God

    Edited by Ludger Jansen, Paul M. Näger ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen. Looking at perennial philosophical problems from a modern point of view, Peter van Inwagen’s philosophy masterfully combines positions that have been considered irreconcilable: incompatibilism concerning free will, materialism, organicism, theism and realism concerning fictional entities. As readers will ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives

    Edited by Rudy B. Andeweg, Robert Elgie, Ludger Helms, Juliet Kaarbo, Ferdinand Müller-Rommel ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Political executives have been at the centre of public and scholarly attention long before the inception of modern political science. In the contemporary world, political executives have come to dominate the political stage in many democratic and autocratic regimes. The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives marks the definitive reference work in this field. Edited and written by a team of word ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • 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

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of Aquinas

    by Stephen J. Pope, Daniel J. Boyle, Servais-Theodore Pinckaers, Georg Wieland, David M. Gallagher, Daniel A. Westberg, Kevin White, Bonnie Kent, Gregory M. Reichberg, Eileen Sweeney0, Clifford Kossel1, Pamela M. Hall2, Theo Kobusch3, Stephen F. Brown4, Romanus Cessario5, Eberhard Schockenhoff6, James F. Keenan7, Jean Porter8, Martin Rhonheimer9, Rollen E. Houser0, Diana Fritz Cates1, Serge-Thomas Bonino2, Thomas F. O’Meara3, Raphael Gallagher4, Thomas Hibbs5, Ludger Honnefelder6, Frederick G. Lawrence7 ...
    Series series Moral Traditions series
    In this comprehensive anthology, twenty-seven outstanding scholars from North America and Europe address every major aspect of Thomas Aquinas's understanding of morality and comment on his remarkable legacy. While there has been a revival of interest in recent years in the ethics of St. Thomas, no single work has yet fully examined the basic moral arguments and content of Aquinas' major moral work ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mobile Web and Intelligent Information Systems

    21st International Conference, MobiWIS 2025, Istanbul, Türkiye, August 11–13, 2025, Proceedings

    Edited by Muhammad Younas, Irfan Awan, Ludger Martin, Huaming Wu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Mobile Web and Intelligent Information Systems, MobiWIS 2025, held in Istanbul, Türkiye, during August 11–13, 2025.The 23 full papers and one short paper included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Mobile Web and Enterprises, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • 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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  • 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

    $89.99 CAD

  • Applied Quantitative Finance

    Edited by Cathy Yi-Hsuan Chen, Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Ludger Overbeck ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume provides practical solutions and introduces recent theoretical developments in risk management, pricing of credit derivatives, quantification of volatility and copula modeling. This third edition is devoted to modern risk analysis based on quantitative methods and textual analytics to meet the current challenges in banking and finance. It includes 14 new contributions and presents a ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • 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

    $91.99 CAD

  • Forced Migration in Turkey

    Refugee Perspectives, Organizational Assistance, and Political Embedding

    Edited by Berna Şafak Zülfikar Savcı, Ludger Pries, M. Murat Erdoğan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration
    Turkey hosts more refugees than any other country in the world, with forced migrants from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, and other countries converging, either with hopes to settle in Turkey or to continue onwards to the European Union (EU).This volume addresses the specific experiences and trajectories of forced migrants in Turkey in the context of local and national contexts and the future ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • 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

    $91.99 CAD