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  • Analogy and Exemplary Reasoning in Legal Discourse

    Edited by Hendrik Kaptein, Bastiaan Velden ...
    This book brings together contributions from leading figures in legal studies on analogy and related forms of reasoning in the law. Analogical reasoning-which relies on the concept of two different things being in some way like each other-is hugely important not just in the practice of law, but it is nonetheless strongly contested. This volume raises key questions like: What is the logical, ... Read more

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  • Singularity

    by Paul Bastiaans ...
    The present state of the world feels like a swirling storm. Cities drown, swallowed by rising tides. Wars ignite across continents with no end in sight. Amidst this global chaos, a new threat emerges - unexplained anomalous phenomena (UAP).Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at a critical juncture. Will it be a benevolent force, our savior from these unknown alien craft? Or has it already fallen ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Power of Cult Branding

    How 9 Magnetic Brands Turned Customers into Loyal Followers (and Yours Can, Too!)

    by Matthew W. Ragas, Bolivar J. Bueno ...
    Like religious cults that can attract thousands of devoted disciples, is it possible for company brands to build legions of loyal followers? In a marketer's dream come true, can certain products—with the right combination of positioning and branding—take on magnetic characteristics and galvanize die-hard customers who become walking, talking viral marketers? Can your company harness the power of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Business Acumen for Strategic Communicators

    The Workbook

    by Matthew W. Ragas, Ron Culp ...
    Business fluency is essential today for effective strategic communication. To fulfill the mandate of trusted counselors and advisors to executives and the C-suite, communication professionals must no longer just have excellent communication skills, but they must understand and speak the language of the business world. The challenge is that many communication graduates and professionals did not go ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Militant Democracy – Political Science, Law and Philosophy

    Edited by Afshin Ellian, Bastiaan Rijpkema ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume offers an up-to-date overview of the much-debated issue of how a democracy may defend itself against those who want to subvert it. The justifications, effectiveness and legal implications of militant democracy are discussed by addressing questions as: How can militant democracy measures such as party bans be justified? Why is it that some democracies ban antidemocratic parties? Does ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Cardiac Conduction System

    Evolution, Development, and Therapeutic Potential

    Edited by Bjarke Jensen, Bastiaan Boukens ...
    Series series Hot Topics in Physiology
    The Cardiac Conduction System: Evolution, Development, and Therapeutic Potential, the latest release in the Hot Topics in Physiology series, provides the reader a thorough and comprehensive review of this intricate system. The book covers conventional topics: anatomy, electrophysiology, and key cellular characteristics, as well as emerging topics: patient specific computer modelling, induced ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • The Legal Framework of Slavery in the Dutch Republic and Its Colonies

    by Bastiaan D. van der Velden ...
    Series series Slavery and Emancipation
    This study centers on the Dutch Republic, where Roman law—applied alongside contemporary legislation—was used to regulate the lives of enslaved individuals across its territories, albeit in a highly selective manner. Which provisions of Roman law were implemented, and what led to the exclusion of others?This book investigates these questions through a historical analysis of the legal transfer of ... Read more

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  • Oral Biofilms in Health and Disease

    Edited by Hyun (Michel) Koo, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, Bastiaan P. Krom ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents state-of-the-art information on the fundamentals of oral biofilm formation. The reader learns about adhesion and early colonization of polymicrobial communities, the biochemistry and function of the oral biofilm matrix, cooperative interactions, as well as antagonism among microbes within oral biofilms.The past decade has brought major technological advancements in molecular and ... Read more

    $296.09 USD

  • Finding the Raga

    An Improvisation on Indian Music

    by Amit Chaudhuri ...
    **Winner of the James Tait Black Prize for BiographyAn autobiographical exploration of the role and meaning of music in our world by one of India's greatest living authors, himself a vocalist and performer.**Amit Chaudhuri, novelist, critic, and essayist, is also a musician, trained in the Indian classical vocal tradition but equally fluent as a guitarist and singer in the American folk music ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Resonance of Ragas

    Contemporary Stories from the Carnatic World

    by Anant Acharya ...
    Stand on South Indian city, Chennai's Marina Beach before dawn and you'll glimpse a city suspended between centuries. Temple gopurams rise beside glass towers, jasmine mingles with sea air, and the rhythms of tradition pulse beneath the rush of modern life.At the heart of this city lies the vibrant world of Carnatic music—a close-knit community of sabhas, competitions, rivalries, ambitions, and ... Read more

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  • The Inner Grammar of Rāga

    by Sushil Kumar Sharma ...
    In the architecture of Indian music, sound does not begin as melody. It begins as vibration. The Svara Adhyāya of the Sangita Ratnakara opens not with scales or compositions, but with a profound inquiry into the nature of Nāda. This orientation is deliberate. Before a note can be sung, it must be understood as a movement of life itself. The text suggests that music is not an invention of culture ... Read more

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  • A Transnational History of Forced Migrants in Europe

    Unwilling Nomads in the Age of the Two World Wars

    Edited by Dr Bastiaan Willems, Dr Michal Adam Palacz ...
    This book is a vital exploration of the harrowing stories of mass displacement that took place in the first half of the 20th century from the perspective of forced migrants themselves. The volume brings together 15 interrelated case studies which show how the deportation, evacuation and flight of millions of people as a result of the First World War intensified rather than alleviated ethnic ... Read more

    $33.19 USD