Axel: 472 books
digitalSTS
A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study virtual environments, use computational tools in their research, and engage audiences with their results. Classic work in science and technology studies (STS) has played a central role in...
Kemet
Die Götter Ägyptens
Language: German
Release Date: November 24, 2018
Magie, Crime & God 'n' Roll! Götter sind wie Autoren: verschlagen, kreativ und mitunter gelangweilt, was sie absolut unberechenbar macht. Sie gestalten ihre Geschichten mit Vorliebe konfliktreich und erzählen auf vielfältige Weise. Den Beweis dafür treten sie in dieser Anthologie gemeinsam...
Yggdrasil der Weltenbaum
Fenrir und Loki
Language: German
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Weltenbaum, Lebensbaum, Weltesche – Yggdrasil hat im Laufe der Jahrhunderte viele Namen erhalten und ist Zeugin unzähliger Ereignisse geworden. In ihrem Schatten wandeln gar die Götter und spinnen so manche Intrige. Allen voran Loki, der Meister von Lug und Trug, sowie Vater Hels und Fenrirs....
by David Bodle, Axel Ghazi, Moninuddin Syed
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1976
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1976
A communication system must have adequate electrical protection in order to meet the reliability standards for commercially acceptable service and to keep down maintenance expenses. This report characterizes, from the viewpoint of electrical protection and coordination, the conditions of the electrical...
The Philosophy of Recognition
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009
The theory of recognition is now a well-established and mature research paradigm in philosophy, and it is both influential in and influenced by developments in other fields of the humanities and social sciences. From debates in moral philosophy about the fundamental roots of obligation, to debates...
by Daniel Loick, Axel Honneth
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
In this important new book, Daniel Loick argues that in order to become sensible to the violence imbedded in our political routines, philosophy must question the current forms of political community – the ways in which it organizes and executes its decisions, in which it creates and interprets its...
Customer Value Generation in Banking
The Zurich Model of Customer-Centricity
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
The banking sector is undergoing a process of fundamental transformation – mainly due to the challenges of digitalization, insistent customers, regulation and a volatile economic environment. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the underlying logic of 21st century’s banking environment...
by Axel Eberhardt
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2004
Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7 (A-), University of Paderborn (Faculty for Cultural Studies), course: Seminar: American Short Story, 10 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: In 1958 Bernard Malamud published his first short...
Countering Economic Crime
A Comparative Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Economic crime is a significant feature of the UK’s economic landscape and yet despite the government’s bold mission statements ‘to hold those suspected of financial wrongdoing to account’ as part of their ‘day of reckoning’ and ‘serious about white-collar crime’ agenda, there is a...
Het verborgen leven van Fidel Castro
onthullingen van zijn lijfwacht
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Het verborgen leven van Fidel Castro is een onthullend boek over de voormalige leider van Cuba. De auteur, Juan Reinaldo Sánchez, werkte 17 jaar als lijfwacht van Castro en maakte deel uit van zijn inner circle. Na zijn ontsnapping naar Amerika schreef Sánchez dit opzienbarende verhaal, waarin hij...
Communities of Youth
Cultural Practice and Informal Learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This title was first published in 2002.Communities of Youth critically evaluates what it means to be a young person at the beginning of the twenty-first century and the problems, opportunities and dilemmas that emerge from the experience. The book is concerned with putting key conceptual debates to...
WikiLeaks
From Popular Culture to Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
“Little did I know that I was getting involved with WikiLeaks at the time of the biggest leaks in human history.” — Birgitta JónsdóttirWithin a relatively short period of time, WikiLeaks became the best-known whistle-blowing organization in the world. Due in large part to the release of massive...
The Ontological Turn
An Anthropological Exposition
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
A new and often controversial theoretical orientation that resonates strongly with wider developments in contemporary philosophy and social theory, the so-called 'ontological turn' is receiving a great deal of attention in anthropology and cognate disciplines at present. This book provides the first...
Die Kunst des Schlafens
Dexter & Akasha
Language: German
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Dexter und Akasha sind zwei zu allem entschlossene Agenten vom Planeten Purr im Katzennebel, die im Auftrag ihres streng geheimischen Forschungsministeriums waghalsige Expeditionen in die entlegensten Winkel des Schnurriversums unternehmen, um nach geeigneten Planeten mit angenehmen Lebensbedingungen...