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    Understanding the Cultural Impact of 30 Years of Pokémon

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  • Migrant Dreams

    Egyptian Workers in the Gulf States

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  • Pompeian Peristyle Gardens

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    This book examines how Pompeian peristyle gardens were utilized to represent the socioeconomic status of Roman homeowners, introducing fresh perspectives on how these spaces were designed, used, and perceived.Pompeian Peristyle Gardens provides a novel understanding of how the domus was planned, utilized, and experienced through a critical examination of all Pompeian peristyles – not just by ... Read more

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  • The Human Microbiome in Early Life

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    Edited by Omry Koren, Samuli Rautava ...
    The Human Microbiome in Early Life: Implications to Health and Disease presents recent research advances that have highlighted the significance of early life, possibly beginning before birth, in the establishment of both the microbiome and its role in health and disease. The book reviews current knowledge on the origins of the human microbiota in early life, presents exposures which may disturb ... Read more

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  • Work, Life, and Society in a Sustainable, Intelligent Future

    25th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society, I3E 2026, Tampere, Finland, September 15–17, 2026, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society, I3E 2026, held in Tampere, Finland, during September 15–17, 2026.The 31 full papers and 1 short paper included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: AI, Work, and Organizational ... Read more

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  • The Consumer Co-operative Sector

    International Perspectives on Strategic Renewal

    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    Globally, consumer co-operation has experienced a difficult period since the 1970s. Large scale failures in France, Germany and Austria were accompanied by loss of market share in the UK (including the failure of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society and its takeover by its English counterpart). Even in the Nordic countries, where consumer co-operation has always been more robust, new ... Read more

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  • Haskell High Performance Programming

    Write Haskell programs that are robust and fast enough to stand up to the needs of today

    Boost the performance of your Haskell applications using optimization, concurrency, and parallel programmingKey Features\[\*\] Explore the benefits of lazy evaluation, compiler features, and tools and libraries designed for high performance\[\*\] Write fast programs at extremely high levels of abstraction\[\*\] Work through practical examples that will help you address the challenges of writing ... Read more

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  • Reframing Humans in Information Systems Development

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Modern society has been transformed by the digital convergence towards a future where technologies embed themselves into the fabric of everyday life. This ongoing merging of social and technological infrastructures provides and necessitates new possibilities to renovate past notions, models and methods of information systems development that accommodates humans as actors within the infrastructure. ... Read more

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  • Dislocations of Civic Cultural Borderlines

    Methodological Nationalism, Transnational Reality and Cosmopolitan Dreams

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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  • Art and the Challenge of Markets Volume 2

    From Commodification of Art to Artistic Critiques of Capitalism

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Art and the Challenge of Markets Volumes 1 & 2 examine the politics of art and culture in light of the profound changes that have taken place in the world order since the 1980s and 1990s. The contributors explore how in these two decades, the neoliberal or market-based model of capitalism started to spread from the economic realm to other areas of society. As a result, many aspects of contemporary ... Read more

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  • Art and the Challenge of Markets Volume 1

    National Cultural Politics and the Challenges of Marketization and Globalization

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Art and the Challenge of Markets Volumes 1 & 2 examine the politics of art and culture in light of the profound changes that have taken place in the world order since the 1980s and 1990s. The contributors explore how in these two decades, the neoliberal or market-based model of capitalism started to spread from the economic realm to other areas of society. As a result, many aspects of contemporary ... Read more

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  • Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes

    An Anthropology of Everyday Religion

    Edited by Samuli Schielke, Liza Debevec ...
    Series Book 18 - EASA Series
    Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Rather than putting everyday practice and normative doctrine on different ... Read more

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