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  • POST-TRUTH, FAKE NEWS AND DEMOCRACY
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    POST-TRUTH, FAKE NEWS AND DEMOCRACY
    JOHAN FARKAS / JANNICK SCHOU
    The new edition of Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy offers an updated overview and critical discussion of contemporary discourses around truth, misinformation, and democracy, while also mapping cutting-edge scholarship. Through in-depth analyses of news articles, commentaries, academic publications, policy briefs, and political speeches, the book engages with the underlying ...

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  • VEGETARIANISM, MEAT AND MODERNITY IN INDIA
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    VEGETARIANISM, MEAT AND MODERNITY IN INDIA
    JOHAN FISCHER
    Never before in human history have vegetarianism and a plant-based economy been so closely associated with sustainability and the promise of tackling climate change. Nowhere is this phenomenon more visible than in India, which is home to the largest number of vegetarians globally and where vegetarianism is intrinsic to Hinduism. India is often considered a global model for vege...

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  • NARRATIVES IN MEGAPROJECTS
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    NARRATIVES IN MEGAPROJECTS
    NATALYA SERGEEVA / JOHAN NINAN
    This book is a novel contribution to a field dominated by conventional approaches to project management; it is about narratives in megaprojects. Among the questions examined in this original new book are: What are narratives? Why are they important in megaprojects? How are they formed and used in megaprojects? How do promotors of and protestors against megaprojects craft narrat...

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  • ANIMAL LIVES AND WHY THEY MATTER
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    ANIMAL LIVES AND WHY THEY MATTER
    ARNE JOHAN VETLESEN
    This book engages with the changing ways in which we, as a society and culture, look upon and interact with animals, stressing how much animals differ among themselves. An invitation to appreciate the peculiar role of animals in telling important if uncomfortable truths about who we are and where we are heading – namely, towards a world so much poorer in cultural, moral, and bi...

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  • DIPLOMACY IN PRACTICE
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    DIPLOMACY IN PRACTICE
    JOHAN VERBEKE
    This book informs students about the practice of modern diplomacy while simultaneously inviting them to critically reflect on it. The work introduces the world of diplomacy from a practitioner’s point of view. Rather than listening to what diplomats say they do, the book looks at what they actually do. Diplomacy is thus approached through the lenses of its manifold practices: f...

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  • THE LITERARY EXCEPTION AND THE RULE OF LAW
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    THE LITERARY EXCEPTION AND THE RULE OF LAW
    JOHAN VAN DER WALT
    Addressing the influential analysis of law and literature, this book offers a new perspective on their relationship. The law and literature movement that has gained global prominence in the course of last decades of the twentieth and the first decades of the twenty-first centuries has provided the research and teaching of law with a considerable body of new and valuable knowled...

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  • THE LIMITS OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY
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    THE LIMITS OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY
    JOHAN C. BESTER
    This book offers a novel theory of childhood well-being as a social good. It re-examines our fundamental assumptions about parenting, parental authority, and a liberal society’s role in the raising of children. The author defends the idea that the good of a child is inexorably linked to the good of society. He identifies and critiques the problematic assumption that parenting i...

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  • ETHICS AND ECONOMICS
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    ETHICS AND ECONOMICS
    JOHAN GRAAFLAND
    This textbook applies economic ethics to evaluate the free market system and enables students to examine the impact of free markets using the three main ethical approaches: utilitarianism, principle-based ethics and virtue ethics. Ethics and Economics systematically links empirical research to these ethical questions, with a focus on the core topics of happiness, inequality and...

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  • ADVANCED SILICON & SEMICONDUCTING SILICON-ALLOY BASED MATERIALS & DEVICES
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    ADVANCED SILICON & SEMICONDUCTING SILICON-ALLOY BASED MATERIALS & DEVICES
    JOHAN F A NIJS
    One of the first books to cover advanced silicon-based technologies, Advanced Silicon and Semiconducting Silicon Alloy-Based Materials and Devices presents important directions for research into silicon, its alloy-based semiconducting devices, and its development in commercial applications. The first section deals with single/mono crystalline silicon, focusing on the effects of...

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  • DIGITALIZED MARKETS
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    DIGITALIZED MARKETS
    JOHAN HAGBERG / HANS KJELLBERG
    This book addresses how digitalization influences markets, and attempts to put research on digitalized markets center-stage. It explores digitalized markets through empirically based theorizing concerning the consequences of digitalization for mundane markets. The individual chapters explore several mundane markets, including personal transportation, temporary accommodation, fa...

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  • GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS
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    GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS
    JØRGEN ELLEGAARD ANDERSEN / JOHAN DUPONT / HENRIK PEDERSEN / ANDREW SWANN
    "Based on the proceedings of the Special Session on Geometry and Physics held over a six month period at the University of Aarhus, Denmark and on articles from the Summer school held at Odense University, Denmark. Offers new contributions on a host of topics that involve physics, geometry, and topology. Written by more than 50 leading international experts." ...

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  • DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY PHYSICS WITH MATLAB®
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    DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY PHYSICS WITH MATLAB®
    JOHAN HELMENKAMP / ‎ROBERT BUJILA / ‎GAVIN POLUDNIOWSKI
    Imaging modalities in radiology produce ever-increasing amounts of data which need to be displayed, optimized, analyzed and archived: a "big data" as well as an "image processing" problem. Computer programming skills are rarely emphasized during the education and training of medical physicists, meaning that many individuals enter the workplace without the ability to efficiently...

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  • NORDIC HISTORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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    NORDIC HISTORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS
    JOHAN STRANG / LINDE LINDKVIST / STEVEN L. B. JENSEN
    This book explores the history of Nordic human rights politics and practices from the 1930s to present day. The authors use previously unexplored archival materials to bring to light how a broad range of Nordic actors have engaged with international human rights globally and at a European level and how these norms have been taken up and interpreted in the region. Do the Nordic ...

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  • PAX PACIFICA
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    PAX PACIFICA
    JOHAN GALTUNG / DAISAKU IKEDA
    Johan Galtung is the world's foremost thinker in peace studies. This remarkable book is his response to the events of 9/11. It is a philosophical collection of essays on terror, war, and peace which engages with the key issues and obstacles we face in attempting to create peace around the world. Focusing in particular on the Pacific region, he presents a grounded assessment of ...

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  • RUSSIA AS CIVILIZATION
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    RUSSIA AS CIVILIZATION
    KÅRE JOHAN MJØR / ‎SANNA TUROMA
    Analyzing the use of civilization in Russian-language political and media discourses, intellectual and academic production, and artistic practices, this book discusses the rise of civilizational rhetoric in Russia and global politics. Why does the concept of civilization play such a prevalent role in current Russian geopolitical and creative imaginations? The contributors answe...

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  • STRATEGIC AND INNOVATIVE PRICING
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    STRATEGIC AND INNOVATIVE PRICING
    MATHIAS CÖSTER / EINAR IVEROTH / NILS-GÖRAN OLVE / CARL-JOHAN PETRI / ALF WESTELIUS
    This book provides a concrete guide on how to execute strategic pricing to excel in an increasingly dynamic and digitised business environment, while developing and deepening relations with contract partners. The secret lies in crafting innovative price models that reward joint value creation in accordance with the business model, rather than engaging in confrontative zero-sum ...

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  • THE CONCEPT OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC LAW
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    THE CONCEPT OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC LAW
    JOHAN VAN DER WALT
    This book develops a historical concept of liberal democratic law through readings of the pivotal twentieth century legal theoretical positions articulated in the work of Herbert Hart, Ronald Dworkin, Duncan Kennedy, Rudolf Smend, Hans Kelsen and Carl Schmitt. It assesses the jurisprudential projects and positions of these theorists against the background of a long history of E...

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  • POST-TRUTH, FAKE NEWS AND DEMOCRACY
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    POST-TRUTH, FAKE NEWS AND DEMOCRACY
    JOHAN FARKAS / JANNICK SCHOU
    Western societies are under siege, as fake news, post-truth and alternative facts are undermining the very core of democracy. This dystopian narrative is currently circulated by intellectuals, journalists and policy makers worldwide. In this book, Johan Farkas and Jannick Schou deliver a comprehensive study of post-truth discourses. They critically map the normative ideas conta...

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  • THE EARTH'S FRAGILE SYSTEMS
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    THE EARTH'S FRAGILE SYSTEMS
    THORKIL KRISTENSEN / JOHAN PETER PALUDAN
    The Earth's Fragile Systems is concerned with some of the most pressing and worrying of the problems afflicting our globe, problems that have been discussed in various forums and are well known not to be simple intellectually, practically or politically. ...

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  • CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING AND REACTOR TECHNOLOGY, SECOND EDITION
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    CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING AND REACTOR TECHNOLOGY, SECOND EDITION
    JYRI-PEKKA MIKKOLA / TAPIO O. SALMI / JOHAN P. WÄRNÅ
    The role of the chemical reactor is crucial for the industrial conversion of raw materials into products and numerous factors must be considered when selecting an appropriate and efficient chemical reactor. Chemical Reaction Engineering and Reactor Technology defines the qualitative aspects that affect the selection of an industrial chemical reactor and couples various reactor ...

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  • COSMOLOGIES OF THE ANTHROPOCENE
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    COSMOLOGIES OF THE ANTHROPOCENE
    ARNE JOHAN VETLESEN
    This book engages with the classic philosophical question of mind and matter, seeking to show its altered meaning and acuteness in the era of the Anthropocene. Arguing that matter, and, more broadly, the natural world, has been misconceived since Descartes, it explores the devastating impact that this has had in practice in the West. As such, alternatives are needed, whether ph...

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  • BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING, SIMULATION AND DESIGN
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    BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING, SIMULATION AND DESIGN
    MANUEL LAGUNA / JOHAN MARKLUND
    Business Process Modeling, Simulation and Design, Third Edition provides students with a comprehensive coverage of a range of analytical tools used to model, analyze, understand, and ultimately design business processes. The new edition of this very successful textbook includes a wide range of approaches such as graphical flowcharting tools, cycle time and capacity analyses, qu...

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  • STRONGLY SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES
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    STRONGLY SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES
    KARL JOHAN BONNEDAHL
    The response of the international community to the pressing socio-ecological problems has been framed around the concept of ‘sustainable development’. The ecological pressure, however, has continued to rise and mainstream sustainability discourse has proven to be problematic. It contains an instrumental view of the world, a strong focus on technological solutions, and the premi...

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  • DOING BUSINESS IN EUROPE
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    DOING BUSINESS IN EUROPE
    GABRIELE SUDER / JOHAN LINDEQUE
    The new third edition provides readers with the fundamental theories and concepts for understanding how business is done in Europe, linking it to the current European business environment through a range of up-to-date case studies and examples. Revised and updated to include recent changes in the economic and political climate of Europe, and thematic perspectives on key contemp...

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  • PROJECTS AS SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEMS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
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    PROJECTS AS SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEMS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
    JOHAN MEYER, ZACH SIMPSON AND SUNÉ VON SOLMS
    This book presents the case for Project-Based Learning within Socio-Technical Systems in Engineering Education. The book highlights the importance of projects as Socio-Technical Systems as a means for supporting and enhancing international accreditation of engineering programs. Practical examples illustrate how Socio-Technical Systems are brought into the educational environmen...

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  • MIGRANTS NO MORE
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    MIGRANTS NO MORE
    JOHAN POTTIER
    Originally published in 1988, this book documents genealogical developments which, together with changes in agricultural production, religious ethic, politics, gender relations, patterns of solidarity and trade were local adjustments to the economic crisis of the 1970s and 80s in Zambia. The book explores the dynamics of a peripheral 'traditional' economy, examining the extent ...

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  • POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AGRARIAN REFORM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
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    POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AGRARIAN REFORM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
    JOHAN F.M SWINNEN
    First published in 1997, this volume responds to the challenges faced in post-Communist Eastern Europe in the privatization and decollectivisation of agriculture. The contributors feature specialists in agriculture, finance, economics and political science. They begin with discussions on the political economy of privatization and a historical overview and continue with thoughts...

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  • CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN TRADE UNIONS: A CHALLENGE TO CLASS IDENTITY?
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    CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN TRADE UNIONS: A CHALLENGE TO CLASS IDENTITY?
    JOHAN WETS
    This title was first published in 2000:  Addresses the question of how encompassing unions deal with regional differences and competing cultural identities - in particular those of migrant workers as a specific social and cultural category. Are regional and cultural differences jeopardizing the working-class solidarity? ...

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  • THE PRIVATISATION OF EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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    THE PRIVATISATION OF EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    JOHAN FROM / KJELL A. ELIASSEN
    This international volume presents a comprehensive, comparative study of the transformation of the European telecommunications industry from 1990 to the present. The book focuses on the old incumbent operators and their dramatic change from state agencies to listed companies. It analyzes the liberalization process, as well as the corporatization and privatization of these compa...

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  • GLOBALSOILMAP - DIGITAL SOIL MAPPING FROM COUNTRY TO GLOBE
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    GLOBALSOILMAP - DIGITAL SOIL MAPPING FROM COUNTRY TO GLOBE
    DOMINIQUE ARROUAYS, IGOR SAVIN, JOHAN LEENAARS AND ALEX B. MCBRATNEY
    GlobalSoilMap: Digital Soil Mapping from Country to Globe contains contributions that were presented at the 2nd GlobalSoilMap conference, held 4-6 July 2017 in Moscow, Russian Federation. These contributions demonstrate new developments in the GlobalSoilMap project and digital soil mapping technology in many parts of the world, with special focus on former USSR countries. Globa...

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