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    Form, Story, and Experience Beyond Anthropocentrism

    Series series Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
    Recent debates about the Anthropocene have prompted a re-negotiation of the relationship between human subjectivity and nonhuman matter within a wide range of disciplines. This collection builds on the assumption that our understanding of the nonhuman world is bound up with the experience of space: thinking about and with nonhuman spaces destabilizes human-scale assumptions. Literary form affords ... Read more

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    Series series Medicine (R0)
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  • Swedish Local Democracy at the Crossroads

    Understanding the Past to Reform the Future

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    As democratic systems come under increasing strain worldwide, assessing their strength and resilience is more urgent than ever. Some argue that local democracy can serve as a bulwark against democratic backsliding—providing institutional resilience, political diversity, and grounded arenas for citizen engagement. But to fulfil this role, it must itself be strong, accountable, and responsive. ... Read more

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    Legitimacy, Challenges, and Solutions in Sweden

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book assesses the challenges faced by local governments when deciding on the location of public services. Some physical signs of government presence are vital and generally welcomed within local communities. Schools, bus stops, care facilities, and public libraries are both crucial for the functioning and sustainability of communities, and symbolize governmental engagement. Conversely, other ... Read more

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    Cultural Encounters, Material Transformations

    Series series Worlds of Archaeology
    Ethnographic perspectives are often used by archaeologists to study cultures both past and present - but what happens when the ethnographic gaze is turned back onto archaeological practices themselves? That is the question posed by this book, challenging conventional ideas about the relationship between the subject and the object, the observer and the observed, and the explainers and the explained ... Read more

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    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Comparative Politics
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