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  • Landscape Handbook

    German Language Research Perspectives

    Edited by Olaf Kühne, Florian Weber, Karsten Berr, Corinna Jenal ...
    Series series Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
    This handbook presents different perspectives on landscapes and illuminates various landscape understandings from different disciplines. Written by experts in the field, it provides an overview of landscape research’s current status and sheds light on the future of the field. The handbook examines theoretical perspectives of landscape research, landscape in the context of disciplinary references, ... Read more

    $706.99 CAD

  • The Social Construction of Landscapes in Games

    Edited by Dennis Edler, Olaf Kühne, Corinna Jenal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The book is dedicated to a compilation of diverse and creative landscapes which occur in games. Being part of a game setting, these landscapes trigger social construction processes in specific ways. A selection of twenty-four research articles addresses the social constructions of landscapes represented in analogue, digital and hybrid game formats as well as their theoretical framing and future ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Modern Approaches to the Visualization of Landscapes

    Edited by Dennis Edler, Corinna Jenal, Olaf Kühne ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The volume deals with the effects of digitization on spatial and especially landscape construction processes and their visualization. A focus lies on the generation mechanisms of 'landscapes' with digital tools of cartography and geomatics, including possibilities to model and visualize non-visual stimuli, but also spatial-temporal changes of physical space. Another focus is on how virtual spaces ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Assessment of Learning Outcomes in Higher Education

    Cross-National Comparisons and Perspectives

    Edited by Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Miriam Toepper, Hans Anand Pant, Corinna Lautenbach, Christiane Kuhn ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive overview of current, innovative approaches to assessing generic and domain-specific learning outcomes in higher education at both national and international levels. It discusses the most significant initiatives over the past decade to develop objective, valid, and reliable assessment tools and presents state-of-the-art procedures to adapt and validate them for use ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Liberty and Landscape

    In Search of Life Chances with Ralf Dahrendorf

    by Olaf Kühne, Karsten Berr, Corinna Jenal, Kai Schuster ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the importance of freedom and liberalism in the context of socialities, individualities and materialities. The authors provide a highly unusual and innovative blending of concepts about space and landscape through a deeply theoretical exploration of liberalism.Liberalism is often problematized in contemporary discussions with regard to gentrification, environmental problems and ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Foodscapes

    by Timo Sedelmeier, Olaf Kühne, Corinna Jenal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book deals with foodscapes, which are still a relatively young field of research in the social sciences and were first addressed in the context of questions of spatial inequality in the mid-1990s. In addition to an introduction to various landscape concepts as well as a brief historical outline on the geographical study of food, the volume focuses on the multidimensionality of foodscapes and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Multivillage-Metropolis Baton Rouge

    A Neopragmatic Landscape Approach

    by Olaf Kühne, Corinna Jenal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, has been the scene of fundamental changes in recent decades. In the context of the tripole of petrochemistry, Louisiana State University (LSU) and public administration (especially of the state of Louisiana), which has been fully developed since the end of the 1920s, general processes (such as the transition from modern to post-modern spatial development) mix ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Closed Society and Its Ligatures—A Critique Using the Example of 'Landscape'

    by Olaf Kühne, Karsten Berr, Corinna Jenal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In the face of great challenges, utopian thinking is currently in vogue. The fact that utopias, with their ideas of an idealized target society, are not compatible with the basic features of an Open Society was already pointed out by Karl Popper in his book 'Die Offene Gesellschaft und ihre Feinde' (The Open Society and its Enemies) under the impression of National Socialism and Stalinism. In the ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

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  • Other Germans

    Black Germans and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Memory in the Third Reich

    by Tina Marie Campt ...
    Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
    It's hard to imagine an issue or image more riveting than Black Germans during the Third Reich. Yet accounts of their lives are virtually nonexistent, despite the fact that they lived through a regime dedicated to racial purity.Tina Campt's Other Germans tells the story of this largely forgotten group of individuals, with important distinctions from other accounts. Most strikingly, Campt centers ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Sociology of Space

    Materiality, Social Structures, and Action

    by Martina Löw ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic dimension of the social world. Löw’s guiding principle is the assumption that space emerges in the interplay between objects, structures and actions. Based on a critical discussion of classic theories of space, Löw develops a new dynamic ... Read more

    $167.09 CAD

  • The Wounded Self

    Writing Illness in Twenty-First-Century German Literature

    by Nina Schmidt ...
    In the German-speaking world there has been a new wave - intensifying since 2007 - of autobiographically inspired writing on illness and disability, death and dying. Nina Schmidt's book takes this writing seriously as literature,examining how the authors of such personal narratives come to write of their experiences between the poles of cliché and exceptionality. Identifying shortcomings in the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Carl Menger And The Origins Of Austrian Economics

    by Max Alter ...
    This book deals with central elements of the cultural, political and social background of Austrian economic theory in general and Menger's version of it in particular. It draws on Menger's theoretical writings as well as on his explicitly methodological works as source material. ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD