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  • Eva's Cousin

    by Sibylle Knauss ...
    Berchtesgaden, Germany, is a beautiful place, set among the gentle meadow-clad hills rising to the sheer heights of bare Alpine peaks. It is here where an elderly woman arrives and recollects her past—and her peripheral role in a chapter of world history. She walks along a beaten path, which has come into being because so many tourists have ventured this way . . . to see something that exists only ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Last of Its Kind

    by Sibylle Grimbert ...
    Translated by Aleshia Jensen ...
    Series series Literature in Translation Series
    From award–winning French writer Sibylle Grimbert comes The Last of Its Kind, a moving story of friendship, trust, respect, and the desire to endure and survive.In 1835, Gus, a young zoologist, is sent to Iceland by the Natural History Museum of Lille to study North Atlantic fauna. It is there that he witnesses the bloody massacre of a colony of great auks. Amidst the violence, the curious ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grime

    A Novel

    by Sibylle Berg ...
    Translated by Tim Mohr ...
    **"This is a novel so caustic it should be printed with hydrochloric acid. Berg, a Swiss writer and social activist, sprays her fury across the whole landscape of technological and economic manias that are rendering the 21st century intolerable. And Tim Mohr has done a remarkable job of translating Berg's hilarious, hectoring, hyperbolic prose, which isn't so much propulsive as relentless...No ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Prisoners in War

    Edited by Sibylle Scheipers ...
    The issue of prisoners in war is a highly timely topic that has received much attention from both scholars and practitioners since the start of the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and the ensuing legal and political problems concerning detainees in those conflicts. This book analyses these contemporary problems and challenges against the background of their historical development. It ... Read more

    $139.99 CAD

  • Performing Citizenship

    Bodies, Agencies, Limitations

    Edited by Paula Hildebrandt, Kerstin Evert, Sibylle Peters, Mirjam Schaub, Kathrin Wildner, Gesa Ziemer ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This open access book discusses how citizenship is performed today, mostly through the optic of the arts, in particular the performing arts, but also from the perspective of a wide range of academic disciplines such as urbanism and media studies, cultural education and postcolonial theory. It is a compendium that includes insights from artistic and activist experimentation. Each chapter ... Read more

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  • Eye Injuries in War

    Edited by Sibylle Scholtz, Lee MacMorris, Oksana Vitovska ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book examines the causes, types, challenges, historical developments, and advancements in the treatment of war-related eye injuries. Eye injuries in war are among the most debilitating and complex wounds sustained by combatants and civilians in conflict zones. These injuries, often caused by explosions, shrapnel, projectile wounds, and chemical agents, can result in permanent vision loss, ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Management of SMEs and Startups

    Challenges, Opportunities, and Impact

    Edited by Alexandra Moritz, Sibylle Treude, Joern Block, Arndt Werner ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups face distinct managerial challenges due to their size, resource constraints, and dynamic environments. This edited volume explores how globalization, digitization, sustainability regulations, and geopolitical crises intensify these challenges. Drawing on interdisciplinary research from management, economics, social sciences, and information ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Modernity Disavowed

    Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution

    by Sibylle Fischer ...
    Modernity Disavowed is a pathbreaking study of the cultural, political, and philosophical significance of the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804). Revealing how the radical antislavery politics of this seminal event have been suppressed and ignored in historical and cultural records over the past two hundred years, Sibylle Fischer contends that revolutionary antislavery and its subsequent disavowal are ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Gender of Capital

    How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality

    by Céline Bessière, Sibylle Gollac ...
    Translated by Juliette Rogers ...
    Two leading social scientists examine the gender wealth gap in countries with officially egalitarian property law, showing how legal professionals—wittingly and unwittingly—help rich families and men maintain their privilege.In many countries, property law grants equal rights to men and women. Why, then, do women still accumulate less wealth than men? Combining quantitative, ethnographic, and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Temporalities in/of Crises in Anglophone Literatures

    Edited by Sibylle Baumbach, Birgit Neumann ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature
    Literary works play a crucial role in modelling and conceptualising temporalities. This becomes particularly apparent in times of crises, which put conventionalised temporal patterns and routines under pressure. During crises, past, present, and future appear to collapse into each other and give way to temporal disjunction and rupture. Offering pluralised and context-sensitive approaches to ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Refugee Entrepreneurship

    A Case-based Topography

    Edited by Sibylle Heilbrunn, Jörg Freiling, Aki Harima ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Through a global series of case studies, this pioneering book delves into refugee entrepreneurship - a major economic, political and social issue emerging as a top priority. Stories from Australia, Germany, Pakistan and many other countries, highlight the obstacles facing refugees as they try to integrate and set up businesses in their new countries. Engaging contributions set the stage for a ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Advances in Intelligent Data Analysis XXI

    21st International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis, IDA 2023, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, April 12–14, 2023, Proceedings

    Edited by Bruno Crémilleux, Sibylle Hess, Siegfried Nijssen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis, IDA 2022, which was held in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, during April 12-14, 2023.The 38 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. IDA is an international symposium presenting advances in the intelligent analysis of data. Distinguishing characteristics ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD