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  • Celibate and Childless Men in Power

    Ruling Eunuchs and Bishops in the Pre-Modern World

    Edited by Almut Höfert, Serena Tolino, Matthew Mesley ...
    This book explores a striking common feature of pre-modern ruling systems on a global scale: the participation of childless and celibate men as integral parts of the elites. In bringing court eunuchs and bishops together, this collection shows that the integration of men who were normatively or physically excluded from biological fatherhood offered pre-modern dynasties the potential to use ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Quantitative Energy Finance

    Recent Trends and Developments

    Edited by Fred Espen Benth, Almut E. D. Veraart ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Power markets are undergoing a major transformation from gas and oil-fueled generation toward renewable electricity production from wind and solar sources. Simultaneously, there is an increasing demand for electrification, coupled with long-term climate-induced weather changes. The uncertainties confronting energy market participants require sophisticated modelling techniques to effectively ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Coastal Landscapes of the Mesolithic

    Human Engagement with the Coast from the Atlantic to the Baltic Sea

    Edited by Almut Schülke ...
    Coastal Landscapes of the Mesolithic: Human Engagement with the Coast from the Atlantic to the Baltic Sea explores the character and significance of coastal landscapes in the Mesolithic – on different scales and with various theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches.Mesolithic people were strongly connected to the sea, with coastal areas vital for subsistence and communication across ... Read more

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  • The Zoroastrian Flame

    Exploring Religion, History and Tradition

    Edited by Sarah Stewart, Alan Williams, Almut Hintze ...
    For many centuries, from the birth of the religion late in the second millennium BC to its influence on the Achaemenids and later adoption in the third century AD as the state religion of the Sasanian Empire, it enjoyed imperial patronage and profoundly shaped the culture of antiquity. The Magi of the New Testament most probably were Zoroastrian priests from the Iranian world, while the enigmatic ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • Digital Hermeneutics II: Sources, Analysis, Interpretation, Annotation, and Curation

    Third International Workshop, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, November 23–24, 2023, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Dennis Möbus, Christian Nawroth, Almut Leh, Uta Störl, Matthias Hemmje ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the results of the Third International Workshop of the research cluster digital_culture at the FernUniversität in Hagen, Digital Hermeneutics 2023, which took place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, during November 23-24, 2023.The 11 regular contributions focus on the development of the IVIS4DH research framework to support the interaction between humanities and computer science ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Integrating Strangers in Society

    Perspectives from Elsewhere

    Edited by Jos D. M. Platenkamp, Almut Schneider ...
    This book provides a uniquely positioned contribution to the current debates on the integration of immigrants in Europe. Twelve social anthropologists—“strangers by vocation”—reflect upon how they were taken in by those they studied over the course of their long-term fieldwork. The societies concerned are Sinti (northern Italy), Inuit (Canadian Arctic), Kanak (New Caledonia), Māori (New Zealand), ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Transformation Towards Sustainability

    A Novel Interdisciplinary Framework from RWTH Aachen University

    Edited by Peter Letmathe, Christine Roll, Almut Balleer, Stefan Böschen, Wolfgang Breuer, Agnes Förster, Gabriele Gramelsberger, Kathrin Greiff, Roger Häußling, Max Lemme, Michael Leuchner, Maren Paegert, Frank T. Piller, Elke Seefried, Thorsten Wahlbrink ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The global environmental crisis, technological developments, the COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing economic and political globalization are just a few of the developments that are massively increasing the pressure for transformation on regions, companies and society as a whole. In addition, the digital age is accelerating transformation processes that are already underway. This contributed book ... Read more

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  • Bound to Cooperate - Europe and the Middle East II

    Edited by Christian-Peter Hanelt, Almut Möller ...
    The Middle East is a region of crises, conflicts and wars as much as it is a region of great potential and opportunity. However, the European Union and its member states have not yet found a viable strategic approach to meet both the challenges and opportunities in their immediate neighbourhood. The Europeans have not yet developed sufficient foreign and security policy mechanisms to pursue their ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fascination of Probability, Statistics and their Applications

    In Honour of Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen

    Edited by Mark Podolskij, Robert Stelzer, Steen Thorbjørnsen, Almut E. D. Veraart ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Collecting together twenty-three self-contained articles, this volume presents the current research of a number of renowned scientists in both probability theory and statistics as well as their various applications in economics, finance, the physics of wind-blown sand, queueing systems, risk assessment, turbulence and other areas.The contributions are dedicated to and inspired by the research of ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Cortical Areas

    Unity and Diversity

    Edited by Almut Schuez, Robert Miller ...
    Series series Conceptual Advances in Brain Research
    The study of areas in the cerebral cortex has a long history, bringing empirical data into close relation with fundamental conceptual issues about the cortex. The subject is currently being revitalized with the advent of new experimental methods and this book brings a modern perspective to the study of these areas. Cortical Areas: Unity and Diversi ... Read more

    $325.00 USD

  • Almo Can't Do Anything. Is It True?

    One Little Turtle. Four Questions.

    by Almut Siepmann ...
    What if the world isn't the problem, but what we think about it is? When Almo arrives on Animal Kids' Island, it seems that everyone else can do something better than he can. Soon, he becomes convinced: I can't do anything. But sometimes the greatest journey begins not with a single step, but with a single question. A heartwarming story about friendship, courage, and the way we see ourselves, told ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lyrical Deep Dive

    Gedichte einer Selbstsuche

    by Almut Siepmann ...
    Lyrical Deep Dive versammelt Gedichte, die über einen Zeitraum von fünfzehn Jahren entstanden sind. Die Texte bewegen sich zwischen Deutsch und Englisch, zwischen unmittelbarer Erfahrung und Rollenlyrik. Manche sprechen aus dem Ich, andere aus geliehenen Stimmen. Perspektiven wechseln, Haltungen verschieben sich. Kein Gedicht gleicht dem anderen und doch verbindet sie etwas. Im Zentrum stehen Nähe ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus