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  • The Humanities and the Modern Politics of Knowledge

    The Impact and Organization of the Humanities in Sweden, 1850-2020

    Edited by Anders Ekström, Hampus Östh Gustafsson ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Knowledge
    This book addresses the shifting status of the humanities through a national case study spanning two centuries. The societal function of the humanities is considered from the flexible perspective of knowledge politics in order to historicize notions of impact and intellectual organization that tend to be taken for granted. The focus on modern Sweden enables an extended but still empirically ... Read more

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  • The Production of Seriousness

    The Metaphysics of Economic Reason

    by C. Gustafsson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is about the roots of managerial rationality. A theoretical base, founded on the concept of 'memetics' is developed in order to explain human thinking and human reason as products of cultural evolution. Cultural change and development are explained by simple, value-driven memetic mechanisms like 'ritualization' and 'extremization'. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Occupational Therapy in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

    Professional and Practice Issues

    Edited by Ted Brown, Helen Bourke-Taylor, Stephen Isbel, Louise Gustafsson, Yvonne Thomas, Ema Tokolahi ...
    This outstanding new edition offers a comprehensive introduction to occupational therapy in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, framing the profession’s role within health systems as well as the breadth of its practice.The book is divided into three sections: the first explores historical and contemporary contexts, including regulatory and professional frameworks; while the second addresses ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Human Occupation

    Contemporary Concepts and Lifespan Perspectives

    Edited by Ted Brown, Stephen Isbel, Louise Gustafsson, Sharon Gutman, Diane Powers Dirette, Bethan Collins, Tim Barlott ...
    This comprehensive textbook provides occupational therapy and science students and practitioners with a complete overview of the key human occupation concepts, as well as a range of perspectives through which occupational therapy and occupational science can be viewed and understood.Comprising 40 chapters, the book is divided into five sections:Section 1: Overview of Human Occupation. Introducing ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Handbook on Inequality in China

    Edited by Björn Gustafsson, Xiuna Yang ...
    Series series Elgar Handbooks on Inequality
    This comprehensive Handbook addresses a wide range of issues concerning inequality in contemporary China and its recent past. It covers diverse forms of inequality faced by Chinese citizens, from wage and income disparities to employment, education, the role of social insurance and public revenues.Björn Gustafsson and Xiuna Yang bring together a range of leading specialists from China and the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • War and Shadows

    The Haunting of Vietnam

    by Mai Lan Gustafsson ...
    War and Shadows is a fascinating book packed with vibrant stories and lucid exploration of their significance. Mai Lan Gustafsson's account of spirit possession in Vietnam is both nuanced and sympathetic. ― Ann Marie Leshkowich, College of the Holy CrossVietnamese culture and religious traditions place the utmost importance on dying well: in old age, body unblemished, with surviving children, and ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • International Handbook of Comparative Large-Scale Studies in Education

    Perspectives, Methods and Findings

    Edited by Trude Nilsen, Agnes Stancel-Piątak, Jan-Eric Gustafsson ...
    Series series Reference Module Education
    This handbook is the first of its kind to provide a general and comprehensive overview of virtually every aspect of International Large Scale Assessment (ILSA). It includes historical, economic, and policy perspectives, theoretical foundations, methodology, and reviews of findings from analyses of ILSA data. After decades, during which ILSAs have generated knowledge within central areas of ... Read more

    $341.99 USD

  • Engaging Kripke with Wittgenstein

    The Standard Meter, Contingent Apriori, and Beyond

    Edited by Martin Gustafsson, Oskari Kuusela, Jakub Mácha ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    This volume draws connections between Wittgenstein's philosophy and the work of Saul Kripke, especially his Naming and Necessity.Saul Kripke is regarded as one of the foremost representatives of contemporary analytic philosophy. His most important contributions include the strict distinction between metaphysical and epistemological questions, the introduction of the notions of contingent a priori ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Cognitive Aids in Strategy

    Edited by Kristian J. Sund, Robert J. Galavan, Robin Gustafsson ...
    Series series New Horizons in Managerial and Organizational Cognition
    Strategy research and practice has a long tradition of using frameworks, models, tools, and processes to describe, and guide the strategy work of managers. These are the cognitive aids that guide cognition, i.e., the way managers make sense of the world. Why, and how, do these tools interact with cognition?The sixth volume in the New Horizons in Managerial and Organizational Cognition series ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

  • Dynasties and State Formation in Early Modern Europe

    Edited by Liesbeth Geevers, Harald Gustafsson ...
    Series series Early Modern Court Studies
    In state formation research, princely houses have been a blind spot. The development of states has been discussed from many perspectives, like interstate competition, internal social conflicts, fiscal-military developments, etc., but at the centre of most European states, there was a princely house. These ruling houses have been overlooked in studies about state formation. What’s more, when ... Read more

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  • Philosophies of Difference

    Nature, Racism, and Sexuate Difference

    Edited by Ryan S. Gustafsson, Rebecca Hill, Helen Ngo ...
    Philosophies of Difference engages with the concept of difference in relation to a number of fundamental philosophical and political problems. Insisting on the inseparability of ontology, ethics and politics, the essays and interview in this volume offer original and timely approaches to thinking nature, sexuate difference, racism, and decoloniality. The collection draws on a range of sources, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Temporality in Qualitative Inquiry

    Theories, Methods and Practices

    Edited by Bryan C. Clift, Julie Gore, Stefanie Gustafsson, Sheree Bekker, Ioannis Costas Batlle, Jenny Hatchard ...
    Temporality in Qualitative Inquiry explores the relationship between time and qualitative research and unpacks some of the conceptual, methodological, practical, and pragmatic areas of qualitative inquiry related to time and temporality.This book advances the understanding and re-evaluation of research practice by examining the passage of time, temporal feeling, and conceptualising of time ... Read more

    $55.99 USD