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  • Rhythm and Vigilance

    Ethnographies of Surveillance and Time

    Edited by Vita Peacock, Mikkel Kenni Bruun, Claire Elisabeth Dungey, Matan Shapiro ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Studies of surveillance have emphasised how technology is used to control space. This innovative collection examines how new monitoring technologies are also affecting the experience of time.Drawing on Henri Lefebvre’s concept of rhythm, the book brings together ethnographic research from Europe, China and the US, to show how digital ... Read more

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  • The Secret Chronicles: Exploring Conspiracies from History to Modern Times

    by Thor Chr Brøgger Langfeldt ...
    Discover the Hidden Narratives That Have Shaped Our World. The Secret Chronicles is a captivating journey through history’s most enduring and influential conspiracy theories. From the clandestine plots of the 16th century to the internet-fueled theories of today, this book unravels the mysteries behind events that have sparked debate, suspicion, and intrigue for centuries.Explore the infamous ... Read more

    $6.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Towards an Anthropology of Psychology

    Ethnographic Studies of Psychological Healthcare

    Edited by Rebecca Hutten, Mikkel Kenni Bruun ...
    Anthropology and psychology share a long history of rivalry, collaboration, and mutual disregard. This volume reconsiders psychology as a field of anthropological enquiry. In doing so, it takes an ethnographic approach to psychology, examining psychotherapeutic practices and models of mental health at the heart of ‘psy’. Featuring ethnographic studies of psychological therapies, subjects, and ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Employment Relation

    Edited by Klaus Lörcher, Professor Niklas Bruun, Ana Teresa Ribeiro ...
    This book is the first comprehensive academic treatment of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and employment rights, which has a global vocation demonstrated by having been ratified by 173 States since it was adopted in 1966.Workers' rights need protection and reinforcement. To achieve this aim, international human rights standards can play an important ... Read more

    $231.49 CAD

  • Ostia-by-the-Sea

    Society, Population, and Identities in Rome's Port

    by Christer Bruun ...
    Ostia, the Roman settlement founded at the mouth of the river Tiber, was the port of the imperial capital and one of the most important urban centers in the Mediterranean world during the last decades of the Roman Republic and the Early and High Empires. The town's role as a maritime mercantile hub explains why, in its heyday, it was Italy's largest town after the mighty Rome. Ostia is still ... Read more

    $161.99 CAD

  • Southern Anthropocenes

    Edited by Casper Bruun Jensen ...
    Series series CRESC
    This wide‑ranging volume addresses the changing landscape of problems, challenges, and possibilities that emerge once the macroscopic notion of the Anthropocene is replaced with Southern Anthropocenes. It envisions Southern Anthropocenes as an opening towards forms and ends of life that exceed—while remaining in partial relation with—modern socio‑economic horizons and the determinations of the geo ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Effective Enforcement of EU Labour Law

    Edited by Dr Zane Rasnaca, Dr Aristea Koukiadaki, Professor Niklas Bruun, Klaus Lörcher ...
    This book by the ETUI Transnational Trade Union Rights Expert Network analyses enforcement as a key element making EU labour law effective or ineffective.Enforcement is the key ingredient that makes rights effective and ensures compliance. It can make or break a legal system. Despite this, enforcement of EU labour law has received little scholarly attention in recent decades and has rarely been ... Read more

    $94.69 CAD

  • Birds of North America

    A Guide to Field Identification

    by Chandler S. Robbins, Bertel Bruun ...
    Series series Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
    This eBook is best viewed on a color device.Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping Sparrow from its look-alike cousins. It's simple with this classic field guide, Birds of North America, a treasured favorite among amateur bird lovers and exacting professionals. Recognized as the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Deleuzian Intersections

    Science, Technology, Anthropology

    Edited by Casper Bruun Jensen ...
    Science and technology studies, cultural anthropology and cultural studies deal with the complex relations between material, symbolic, technical and political practices. In a Deleuzian approach these relations are seen as produced in heterogeneous assemblages, moving across distinctions such as the human and non-human or the material and ideal. This volume outlines a Deleuzian approach to ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • What Is Jesus Doing?

    God's Activity in the Life and Work of the Church

    Edited by Edwin Chr. van Driel ...
    Jesus is present here and now, Christians have always affirmed. But how are we to understand his present activity in a challenging, post-Christian context? In what ways is he at work in our congregational worship, pastoral care, preaching—and even our board meetings?At a time when many feel uncertain about the future of the church, What Is Jesus Doing? brings together leading thinkers in pastoral ... Read more

    $59.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Foundations of Labour Law

    Edited by Kerstin Ahlberg, Niklas Bruun ...
    This book explores the challenges of globalisation and digitalisation to labour law and social security under three headings. The first, «The changing foundations of labour law» focuses on the law itself. Here the authors discuss how a changing political setting influences the very foundations of contemporary labour law. The contributions in the second section, «Precarious work – the new normative ... Read more

    $103.59 CAD

  • Can Science Be Witty?

    Science Communication Between Critique and Cabaret

    Edited by Marc-Denis Weitze, Wolfgang Chr. Goede, Wolfgang M. Heckl ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    "Can science be funny?" takes a close look at an element of modern science communication that is as innovative as it is promising for the future: comedy!Readers are guided through vividly presented academic theory as well as exciting hands-on and best practice examples from renowned practitioners and cabaret artists:- What do sheep's cheese and car tires have in common?- Can laughter break down ... Read more

    $44.89 CAD