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What happens when two adventurous children become lost in the forest and encounter two funny witches? Well, they head on an exciting trip around the world on broomsticks. The funny witches, Rubi an...

Interactive Distributed Multimedia Systems (IDMS) and Protocols for Mul- media Systems (PROMS) have been two successful series of international events bringing together researchers, developers and ...

Frontmatter -- Introduction by Antony Allott and Gordon R. Woodman -- PART I INFORMAL SOCIAL CONTROL -- Introduction / Griffiths, J. -- "Popular Law-Making in Western Society" / Allott, Antony -- "...

Around 4000 years ago the advanced urban civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia and India suddenly collapsed. What happened? Did a prolonged drought cause the breakdown of social order? Recent discove...

Retroviruses have been of great importance to biomedical science for the past half century. Initially, studies on oncogenic animal retroviruses provided important insights into molecular processes ...

This volume ethnographically explores the relation between secularities and religious subjectivities.As a consequence of the demise of secularization theory, we live in an interesting intellectual ...

Mee Rebus, Chakalaka, Muhammara, Okonomiyaki or even Kolokithokeftedes - these are some of the extraordinary recipes Miriam & Jens are presenting in their book Vegan aus aller Welt. From exotic to ...

The bilingual, French-English journal Méthod(e)s, founded in 2015, is an African initiative with the objective to enlarge the methodological debates on the Global South. The desire for a strong und...

This edited book examines silence and silencing in and out of discourse, as viewed through a variety of contexts such as historical archives, day-to-day conversations, modern poetry, creative writi...

This edited collection of first-person stories about risk in the field offers an arsenal of practical examples where fieldworkers have attempted to negotiate the complexities and risks of field res...

This book places a central question: why are some regions in the world more successful in innovation than others? It aims to increase readers´ understanding of how innovation processes are accelera...

Peacebuilding and reconciliation between groups and entire nations that share a violent past are among the toughest, yet most important, challenges for modern societies. Opposing perspectives, disa...

This book places a central question: why are some regions in the world more successful in innovation than others? It aims to increase readers´ understanding of how innovation processes are accelera...

The volume contains selected contributions to the Max Weber Foundation's annual conference, organised by the German Historical Institute Moscow. The contributors look at the crisis-ridden processes...

This is the first volume addressing the importance of teaching quality of life theory and methodology in different domains: social sciences, philosophy, sociology, political science, marketing, edu...