Business & Social Sciences
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Winning Wars: The Enduring Nature and Changing Character of Victory from Antiquity to the 21st Century [Hardback]
Matthias Strohn (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781952715006
Published by : Casemate Academic
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While 'winning' might be considered a fundamental part of the human objective, what constitutes winning and how one might achieve it remain somewhat abstract, in war as in any other human endeavour. 'Winning' militarily at the tactical level - in ... .... Learn More -
Movement of Knowledge: Medical Humanities Perspectives on Medicine, Science, and Experience [Hardback]
Kristofer Hansson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789188909343
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Medical knowledge is always in motion. It moves from the lab to the office, from a press release to a patient, from an academic journal to a civil servants desk and then on to a policymaker. These movements matter: value judgements on the validit... .... Learn More -
Making the invisible visible: Reclaiming women’s agency in Swedish film history and beyond [Paperback]
Ingrid Stigsdotter (Author)
£24.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188661852
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
To describe women in film history as "invisible" may seem strange as throughout film history, women on the silver screen have given audiences their version of what it is to be a woman. And as film stars they have always been associated with the gl... .... Learn More -
Europe at the Crossroads: Confronting Populist, Nationalist and Global Challenges [Hardback]
Pieter Bevelander (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789188909183
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
The extreme right wing is on the rise. And there are signs that part of the political mainstream in Europe, the US, and beyond is considering going along with far-right populist parties and their divisive, ethno-nationalist programmes. Europe at t... .... Learn More -
Market as Place and Space of Economic Exchange: Perspectives from Archaeology and Anthropology [Paperback]
Hans Peter Hahn (Editor); Geraldine Schmitz (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785708930
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the context of commodification, material culture has particular properties hitherto considered irrelevant or neglected. First, the market is a spatial structure, assigning special properties to the things offered: the goods and commodities. Sec... .... Learn More -
Bristol: An Archaeological Assessment: A Worshipful Town and Famous City [eBook (PDF)]
Nigel Baker(Author); Jonathan Brett(Author); Robert Jones(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789258912
Published by : Oxbow Books
Bristol is a major city and port in the south-west of England. In medieval times, it became the third largest city in the kingdom, behind London and York. Bristol was founded in the late Saxon period and grew rapidly in the 12th and 13th centuries... .... Learn More -
Museums in a time of Migration: Rethinking museums’ roles, representations, collections, and collaborations [Hardback]
Christina Johansson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789188168825
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Migration in all its forms is a prominent phenomenon, with far-ranging implications for society. Museums, being important educational institutions, not only reflect society, but what they display has the potential to affect our understanding of th... .... Learn More -
Aging with Dignity: Innovation and Challenge in Sweden - The Voice of Care Professionals [Paperback]
Sofia Widen (Author)
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ISBN: 9789188168900
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Demographic change is a defining issue of our time. The worldwide population is aging and countries are facing ongoing challenges in caring for their elderly. Will countries be able to overcome these challenges? Aging with Dignity provides a robus... .... Learn More -
Sensitive Objects: Affect & Material Culture [Hardback]
Jonas Frykman (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789187675669
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Some objects stand out as personal and important to us. A packed suitcase, an inherited vase, the remains from a humanitarian aid package - things can induce affects. In this book the authors focus on material culture and on practice - on what aff... .... Learn More -
Clean House: Studies of Corruption in Sweden [Paperback]
Andreas Bergh (Author)
£28.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188168351
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
According to virtually all international corruption rankings, Sweden is one of the top performing countries with very few exposed incidents of corruption. But does this automatically imply that it can be declared a perfectly healthy patient? By ... .... Learn More
