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  • Against Nature

    The hero of this curious novel is des Esseintes, a neurasthenic aristocrat who has turned his back on the vulgarity of modern life and retreated to an isolated country villa. Here, accompanied only by a couple of silent servants, he pursues his obsessions with exotic flowers, rare gems, and complex perfumes and embarks on a series of increasingly strange aesthetic experiments, starting with the ... Read more

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  • Trust Cultures and the Politics of Relational Legitimacy

    Rethinking Trust from the Global South

    Moving beyond conventional understandings of trust as an individual attitude or institutional outcome, Trust Cultures and the Politics of Relational Legitimacy develops the concept of trust cultures to explain how historically and culturally situated publics learn to navigate uncertainty, recalibrate expectations, and sustain democratic life despite persistent institutional fragility.Trust is ... Read more

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  • Euro-Par 2023: Parallel Processing Workshops

    Euro-Par 2023 International Workshops, Limassol, Cyprus, August 28 – September 1, 2023, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops held at the 29th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2023, which took place in Limassol, Cyprus, during August 28–September 1, 2023.The 42 full papers presented in this book together with 11 symposium papers and 14 demo/poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The ... Read more

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  • Navigating Trust, Journalism, and Health in the Age of Populism

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    This book delves into the profound impact of trust dynamics during a vaccine scandal on democratic politics. Breaking away from conventional perspectives that perceive scandals merely as maintainers of the status quo or reflections of elite-mass conflict, this book asserts that vaccine-related controversies, as seen in the 2017 Dengvaxia scandal in the Philippines, can reinforce trust in cultural ... Read more

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  • Euro-Par 2023: Parallel Processing Workshops

    Euro-Par 2023 International Workshops, Limassol, Cyprus, August 28 – September 1, 2023, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops held at the 29th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2023, which took place in Limassol, Cyprus, during August 28–September 1, 2023.The 42 full papers presented in this book together with 11 symposium papers and 14 demo/poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The ... Read more

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  • By Foul Means

    Series series A Golden Age Mystery
    Haunted by the past, Hermione Rodenberg retreats to the remote Scottish estate of Ardenmore, seeking solace from a world that has brought her only sorrow. But the ancient house, once home to her late husband Dominic Arden, is far from peaceful. Strange occurrences, a cryptic message, and whispers of a long-hidden secret draw her into a web of intrigue and danger. When a scrap of paper bearing a ... Read more

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  • Notes from the Dream House

    Selected Film Reviews 1963–2013

    by Philip French ...
    Series series Carcanet Film series
    Notes from the Dream House is a "best of" selection of reviews by the celebrated Observer film critic, Philip French. Spanning half the history of cinema, his reviews cover a great variety of films, from westerns and gangsters to art movies and musicals—the hits and the misses, the good, the bad and the ugly. French takes on films as disparate as The Gospel According to St Matthew and Ted, The ... Read more

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  • Raritan on War

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    Series series Raritan Skiff Books
    We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordinary people are paying a fearful price. Not for the first time: this has been the characteristic pattern of war for more than a century. Every selection in this anthology (except for the timeless Aeneid) casts light on modern war, observed or directly ... Read more

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  • All Life is Problem Solving

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    'Never before has there been so many and such dreadful weapons in so many irresponsible hands.' - Karl Popper, from the PrefaceAll Life is Problem Solving is a stimulating and provocative selection of Popper's writings on his main preoccupations during the last twenty-five years of his life. This collection illuminates Popper's process of working out key formulations in his theory of science, and ... Read more

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  • The Economies of Imperial China and Western Europe

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    Series series History (R0)
    This book is a critical interpretation of a seminal and protracted debate in comparative global economic history. Since its emergence, in now classic publications in economic history between 1997-2000, debate on the divergent economic development that has marked the long-term economic growth of China and Western Europe has generated a vast collection of books and articles, conferences, networks, ... Read more

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  • Husserl

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    Edmund Husserl, generally regarded as the founding figure of phenomenology, exerted an enormous influence on the course of twentieth and twenty-first century philosophy. This volume collects and translates essays written by important German-speaking commentators on Husserl, ranging from his contemporaries to scholars of today, to make available in English some of the best commentary on Husserl and ... Read more

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