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    Marci at the Group Home, #1

    by Michael Kuhn ...
    Series Book 1 - Marci at the Group Home
    Marci doesn't want a new room. He wants his family back.One morning, eight-year-old Marci is separated from his parents and little sisters and taken to a group home. His green stuffed bunny, Button, is the one familiar thing he can hold on to. Everything else feels wrong: the strange bedroom, the unfamiliar adults, the new rules—and the suitcase he refuses to unpack. After all, he's going home ... Read more

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  • The Social Science of the Citizen Society

    Volume 1: Critique of the Globalization and Decolonization of the Social Sciences

    Series Book 8 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    The social sciences and humanities worldwide are discovering the necessity to self-critically reshape their theorizing: The first critique of social science theorizing calls for ‘globalizing’, the second, parallel critique, for ‘de-colonizing’ social thought. In his highly topical book, Michael Kuhn discusses · why and how the ‘globalization’ of social science theorizing introduces thinking ... Read more

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  • Academic Culture: An Analytical Framework for Understanding Academic Work

    A Case Study about the Social Science Academe in Japan

    Series Book 8 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    That we live in a world ruled and confused by cultural diversities has become common sense. It was the social sciences that gave birth to a new theoretical paradigm, the creation of cultural theories. Since then, social science theorizing applies to any social phenomenon across the world exploring cultural diversities in any social practice—except in regard to the social sciences and how they ... Read more

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  • How the Social Sciences Think about the World's Social

    Outline of a Critique

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    At the beginning of the new millennium, the social sciences discover an epochal “turn” making it necessary to revolutionize their theory-building: As a response to what they call the globalization of the social, they find the need to globalize their theorizing as well. It is odd to discover after two centuries of colonialism and imperialism, after two world wars and several economic world crises ... Read more

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  • The Global Social Sciences

    —Under and Beyond European Universalism

    Series Book 3 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    The European social sciences tend to absorb criticism that has been passed on the European approach and re-label it as a part of what the critique opposes; criticism of European social sciences by “subaltern” social sciences, their “talking back”, has become a frequent line of reflection in European social sciences. The re-labelling of the critique of the European approach to social sciences ... Read more

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  • Concurrences in Postcolonial Research

    Perspectives, Methodologies, and Engagements

    Series Book 6 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    The concept of concurrences is a blanket term for challenging dominating statements of the past and present. Concurrent stories have varying claims to reality and fiction, as well as different, diverging, and at times competing claims to society, culture, identity, and historical past. Dominant Western narrations about colonial power relationships are challenged by alternative sources such as ... Read more

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  • Theories about and Strategies against Hegemonic Social Sciences

    Series Book 1 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    This innovative book provides new perspectives on the globalization of knowledge and the notion of hegemonic sciences. Tying together contributions of authors from all across the world, it challenges existing theories of hegemonic sciences and sheds new light on how they have been and are being constructed. Examining more closely the notions of ´human rights´ and ´individualization´, this much ... Read more

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  • How the Social Sciences Think about the World's Social

    Outline of a Critique

    Series Book 2 - Beyond the Social Sciences
    At the beginning of the new millennium, the social sciences discover an epochal “turn” making it necessary to revolutionize their theory-building: As a response to what they call the globalization of the social, they find the need to globalize their theorizing as well. It is odd to discover after two centuries of colonialism and imperialism, after two world wars and several economic world crises ... Read more

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  • Navigating a Travelling Organization

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    Edited by Michael Kempf, Frank Kühn ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book dives deep into the "Three Pillar Model" (3-P-Model) applied by the authors for organizations. These pillars are: Sustainable Purpose, Traveling Organization, and Connected Resources. The authors specifically concentrate on the pillar Traveling Organization and help in understanding the concept, its design, and navigation in practice. The expert contributors also show the relevance of ... Read more

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  • Colonialism and Decolonization in National Historical Cultures and Memory Politics in Europe

    Modules for History Lessons

    Colonialism and decolonization are historical phenomena that are part of the historical experience of many European countries. This volume offers students and teachers a new understanding of how colonialism and decolonization fit into our shared European past and contains teaching materials for history classes in European schools. The contributions have been produced by the EU project CoDec, ... Read more

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  • Three Pillars of Organization and Leadership in Disruptive Times

    Navigating Your Company Successfully Through the 21st Century Business World

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book, written by an interdisciplinary team of authors, explores the transformation of organizations in today’s volatile, uncertain, and ambiguous (VUCA) world. It demonstrates the need to manage organizations in a dynamic way, and to revisit and in some cases reinvent working and leadership styles that seemed appropriate during past decades and centuries. In turn, the book puts forward a ... Read more

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  • Organization and Leadership in Disruptive Times

    Design and Implementation Using the 3-P-Model

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book follows on the authors’ successful development of the Three-Pillar Model (3-P Model) for organizing and leading in disruptive times. Its focus is on helping the reader to implement the model and providing a wide variety of application cases for these VUCA times (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity), including global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. The book covers a broad ... Read more

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