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The Gamma Paradoxes - An Analysis of the Fourth Book of Aristotle's Metaphysics - Jeremy Kirby

In this book, Jeremy Kirby analyzes Book Gamma of Aristotle's Metaphysics and introduces the debates (or paradoxes as he refers to them) such as relativism versus the idea of a ready-made world, the possibility of true contradictions, the nature and possibility of metaphysics, the limits of thought, and logic.

DKK 972.95

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Cleaning Up Greenwash - Angus Nurse

Cleaning up Greenwash characterizes corporate environmental crime as an inevitable consequence of neoliberal markets and contemporary consumer culture and identifies that traditional criminal justice responses may be inadequate to deal with contemporary environmental harms.

DKK 471.95

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Facing Up to Mortality - Interfaith/Interreligious Explorations

Late anthropologist Ernest Becker outlined a theory that a major function of culture is to provide answers to the Big Questions people pose in relation to the uniquely human recognition of death and mortality. In Facing Up to Mortality, each chapter interacts with Becker's theory from the perspective of a religious tradition or academic discipline.

DKK 926.95

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Growing up in Latin America - Pilar Osorio Lora

Growing up in Latin America is a collection of essays centered on the representation of the political and historical agency of children and youth within the sociohistorical panorama of Latin American countries during the 20th and 21st centuries. Questions of gender, migration, violence, postcoloniality, and precarity are central to this volume.

DKK 974.95

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Cleaning Up Greenwash - Corporate Environmental Crime and the Crisis of Capitalism - Angus Nurse

Cleaning up Greenwash characterizes corporate environmental crime as an inevitable consequence of neoliberal markets and contemporary consumer culture and identifies that traditional criminal justice responses may be inadequate to deal with contemporary environmental harms.

DKK 836.95

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Metaphor from the Ground Up - Understanding Figurative Language in Context - Daniel C. Strack

Cross-referencing neurobiological knowledge with the invariance hypothesis, relevance theory, and frame semantics, Metaphor from the Ground Up: Understanding Figurative Language in Context unifies metaphor theory, fundamentally rethinks \context,\ and moves linguistics into the twenty-first century.

DKK 983.95

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Metaphor from the Ground Up - Understanding Figurative Language in Context - Daniel C. Strack

Cross-referencing neurobiological knowledge with the invariance hypothesis, relevance theory, and frame semantics, Metaphor from the Ground Up: Understanding Figurative Language in Context unifies metaphor theory, fundamentally rethinks \context,\ and moves linguistics into the twenty-first century.

DKK 526.95

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Working to Laugh - Assembling Difference in American Stand-Up Comedy Venues - James M. Thomas

Through intensive fieldwork lasting over eighteen months, this book demonstrates that the stand-up comedy venue is a dynamic space where social actors contest and reproduce dominant understandings of race, class, and gender in ways that transcend the joke-work performed on stage.

DKK 1289.95

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Keeping Up the Kardashian Brand - Celebrity, Materialism, and Sexuality - Amanda Scheiner McClain

The Kardashian family is a contemporary cultural touchstone, recognizable throughout the world, connoting warrantless celebrity, voluptuous beauty, and social media savviness. This book explores the Kardashians' brand and celebrity via narrative discourse analyses of the television reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, social media utilization, and popular press presence. This three-pronged study of Kardashian media permits insights into contemporaneous American culture, namely societal..

DKK 998.95

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Keeping Up the Kardashian Brand - Celebrity, Materialism, and Sexuality - Amanda Scheiner McClain

The Kardashian family is a contemporary cultural touchstone, recognizable throughout the world, connoting warrantless celebrity, voluptuous beauty, and social media savviness. This book explores the Kardashians' brand and celebrity via narrative discourse analyses of the television reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, social media utilization, and popular press presence. This three-pronged study of Kardashian media permits insights into contemporaneous American culture, namely societal..

DKK 513.95

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Patching Up the Cracks - A Case Study of Juvenile Court Reform - Michael D. Grimes

In Patching Up the Cracks sociologist Michael D. Grimes conducts a case study of the dependency portion of a \troubled\ juvenile court. His study uncovers the importance of the larger institutional and social environment that surrounds the court-both its day-to-day operations and its capacity to adequately serve the needs of its clients.

DKK 1029.95

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Growing Up in Walltown, Italy - An Ethnographic Account of Early Childhood Education and Care in an Italian Town - Francesca Gobbo

Growing up in Walltown, Italy presents an ethnographic account of the culture of early childhood education, as it is constructed in two municipal schools of an Italian town, explored through extensive participant observation and interviews of educators, teachers, school coordinators, mothers, and cooks and school staff.

DKK 926.95

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Country Teachers in City Schools - Chea Parton

In Country Teachers in City Schools, Chea Parton uses conversations with teachers who grew up one place and ended up teaching in another to investigate the influence of place on the personal and professional identity building of teachers and their teaching practice.

DKK 1138.95

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The Many Worlds of American Communism - Joshua Morris

This book examines the multifaceted dimensions that make up the American communist movement from its early years in the 1920s to its peak in the years leading up to World War II. The author's approach differentiates between the political-, social-, and labor-oriented motivations taken by the movement's participants.

DKK 1282.95

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The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture - Dating Apps, Hookup Scripts, and Sexual Outcomes - Aditi Paul

The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture demonstrates how hookups differ based on how students meet their partners and identifies the emerging shifts in hook-up gender dynamics.

DKK 880.95

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The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture - Aditi Paul

The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture demonstrates how hookups differ based on how students meet their partners and identifies the emerging shifts in hook-up gender dynamics.

DKK 331.95

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The Art of Power - Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory - Diego von Vacano

The Art of Power offers up a challenge to traditional political theory. Diego A. von Vacano provides original interpretations of Machiavelli's oeuvre and of Nietzsche's relationship to politics.

DKK 1075.95

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The Art of Power - Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory - Diego von Vacano

The Art of Power offers up a challenge to traditional political theory. Diego A. von Vacano provides original interpretations of Machiavelli's oeuvre and of Nietzsche's relationship to politics.

DKK 502.95

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Overcoming the Magnetism of Street Life - Crime-Engaged Youth and the Programs That Transform Them - Trevor Milton

This book is an up-to-date contributor to the discussion of juvenile justice reform. It offers detailed examples of \what works\ in community-based alternative-to-incarceration programs.

DKK 513.95

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Wild, Unforgettable Philosophy - In Early Works of Walter Benjamin - Monad Rrenban

Through reading the early work of Walter Benjamin, up to and including \The Trauerspiel\, this book elicits a cohesive conception of the wild, unforgettable form, philosophy, as inherent in everything.

DKK 721.95

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Beyond Whitehead - Recent Advances in Process Thought

Beyond Whitehead brings the reader up to date with the latest developments in process philosophy, concerning the study its basic concepts and their roots, and its potential extensions and revisions.

DKK 972.95

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EU/Turkey Relations in the Shadows of Crisis - A Break-Up or Revival?

This book aims to challenge the future of the relations between the EU/Turkey by discussing the impact of the crises on not only the Parties but also their relations, by displaying both imperfections in the EU/Turkey Association Agreement and the future cooperation/accession alternatives between the EU and Turkey.

DKK 1509.95

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The Political Theory of I Love Lucy - Speed It Up! - Leslie Dale Feldman

This book looks at political themes in the classic television show I Love Lucy. The book discusses the culture of the 1950's in the context of the role of the housewife, social mobility, and the American dream.

DKK 972.95

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Missionary Families Find a Sense of Place and Identity - Two Generations on Two Continents - John S. Benson

Missionary Families Find a Sense of Place and Identity is a community history of members of nineteen Lutheran missionary families who served in Tanzania. Based on over ninety interviews and John BensonΓÇÖs extensive knowledge of cultural geography, he compares the lives of the missionary generation who grew up in the United States and went to Tanzania as missionaries to those of their children who grew up in Africa but settled in the United States as adults. Benson blends his personal experiences..

DKK 1075.95

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Derrida and Africa - Jacques Derrida as a Figure for African Thought

Taking up Jacques Derrida as a figure of thought in relation to Africa, this edited collection poses the questions: What is Derrida to Africa? And, its corollary, what is Africa to Derrida?

DKK 1186.95

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The Gamma Paradoxes - An Analysis of the Fourth Book of Aristotle's Metaphysics - Jeremy Kirby

Cleaning Up Greenwash - Angus Nurse

Facing Up to Mortality - Interfaith/Interreligious Explorations

Growing up in Latin America - Pilar Osorio Lora

Cleaning Up Greenwash - Corporate Environmental Crime and the Crisis of Capitalism - Angus Nurse

Metaphor from the Ground Up - Understanding Figurative Language in Context - Daniel C. Strack

Metaphor from the Ground Up - Understanding Figurative Language in Context - Daniel C. Strack

Working to Laugh - Assembling Difference in American Stand-Up Comedy Venues - James M. Thomas

Keeping Up the Kardashian Brand - Celebrity, Materialism, and Sexuality - Amanda Scheiner McClain

Keeping Up the Kardashian Brand - Celebrity, Materialism, and Sexuality - Amanda Scheiner McClain

Patching Up the Cracks - A Case Study of Juvenile Court Reform - Michael D. Grimes

Growing Up in Walltown, Italy - An Ethnographic Account of Early Childhood Education and Care in an Italian Town - Francesca Gobbo

Country Teachers in City Schools - Chea Parton

The Many Worlds of American Communism - Joshua Morris

The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture - Dating Apps, Hookup Scripts, and Sexual Outcomes - Aditi Paul

The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture - Aditi Paul

The Art of Power - Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory - Diego von Vacano

The Art of Power - Machiavelli, Nietzsche, and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory - Diego von Vacano

Overcoming the Magnetism of Street Life - Crime-Engaged Youth and the Programs That Transform Them - Trevor Milton

Wild, Unforgettable Philosophy - In Early Works of Walter Benjamin - Monad Rrenban

Beyond Whitehead - Recent Advances in Process Thought

EU/Turkey Relations in the Shadows of Crisis - A Break-Up or Revival?

The Political Theory of I Love Lucy - Speed It Up! - Leslie Dale Feldman

Missionary Families Find a Sense of Place and Identity - Two Generations on Two Continents - John S. Benson

Derrida and Africa - Jacques Derrida as a Figure for African Thought