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  • Hip-Hop en Français

    An Exploration of Hip-Hop Culture in the Francophone World

    Edited by Alain-Philippe Durand ...
    Hip-Hop en Français charts the emergence and development of hip-hop culture in France, French Caribbean, Québec, and Senegal from its origins until today. With essays by renowned hip-hop scholars and a foreword by Marcyliena Morgan, executive director of the Harvard University Hiphop Archive and Research Institute, this edited volume addresses topics such as the history of rap music; hip-hop dance ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • A Free Society Reader

    Principles for the New Millennium

    by Philippe Bénéton, Alain Besançon, Rocco Buttiglione, Russell Hittinger, Ryszard Legutko, Pierre Manent, Richard John Neuhaus0, Thomas Pangle1, George Weigel2, Maciej Zieba3 ...
    Series series Religion, Politics, and Society in the New Millennium
    A Free Society Reader rises to the challenge of freedom in the twenty-first century, offering thoughts and insights with significant implications for citizens of today's brand new world. Our era's most prominent figures in the fields of Christianity and liberty speak about Pope John Paul II's vision of a free society, conceptualize Christianity and political economy, debate issues of democracy and ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The Entrepreneurial Humanities

    The Crucial Role of the Humanities in Enterprise and the Economy

    Edited by Alain-Philippe Durand, Christine Henseler ...
    With AI, cryptocurrency, and more in the news, it seems that being an entrepreneur means being in IT, but humanities graduates are launching new businesses every day, turning a profit and having social impact. This book explores how a humanities background can enable entrepreneurs to thrive.Across all levels of education, students are given the message that to change the world - or make money - ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Mathematical Work in Educational Context

    The Perspective of the Theory of Mathematical Working Spaces

    Edited by Alain Kuzniak, Elizabeth Montoya-Delgadillo, Philippe R. Richard ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is a friendly and complete introduction to one of the most comprehensive contemporary theories of mathematics teaching and learning. By focusing on mathematical work performed by students and teachers during mathematics session, the theory of Mathematical Workings Spaces (MWS) has opened up new perspectives and avenues on mathematics education and mathematical thinking. In particular, it ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Black, Blanc, Beur

    Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture in the Francophone World

    Edited by Alain-Philippe Durand ...
    Rap music was born in America in the early 1980s. Over the last decade it has not only grown in popularity within the United States, with rap music soaring to the top of the music charts, but it has also influenced other cultures around the world. Black, Blanc, Beur is about the emergence and growing notoriety of rap music and hip-hop culture in the French-speaking world (France, Quebec, and ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Repair Work Ethnographies

    Revisiting Breakdown, Relocating Materiality

    Edited by Ignaz Strebel, Alain Bovet, Philippe Sormani ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This pioneering book homes in on repair as an everyday practice. Bringing together exemplary ethnographies of repair work around the world, it examines the politics of repair, its work settings and intricate networks, in and across a wide range of situations, lay and professional. The book evidences the topical relevance of situated inquiry into breakdown, repair, and maintenance for engaging with ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Agroecological Crop Protection

    Edited by Jean-Philippe Deguine, Caroline Gloanec, Philippe Laurent, Alain Ratnadass, Jean-Noël Aubertot ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is devoted to Agroecological Crop Protection, which is the declension of the principles of agroecology to crop protection. It presents the concepts of this innovative approach, case studies and lessons and generic keys for agroecological transition. The book is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, experimenters, teachers, farmers, students. It represents a new tool, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Challenging Entrepreneurship Research

    Edited by Hans Landstrom, Annaleena Parhankangas, Alain Fayolle, Philippe Riot ...
    Series series Routledge Rethinking Entrepreneurship Research
    The growth of entrepreneurship research has been accompanied by an increased convergence and institutionalization of the field. In many ways this is of course positive, but it also represents how the field has become "mainstream" with the concomitant risk that individual scholars become embedded in a culture and incentive system that emphasizes and rewards incremental research questions, while ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Rethinking Entrepreneurship

    Debating Research Orientations

    Edited by Alain Fayolle, Philippe Riot ...
    Series series Routledge Rethinking Entrepreneurship Research
    Entrepreneurship is a growing field of research, attracting researchers from many different disciplines including economics, sociology, psychology, and management. The concept of entrepreneurship, and research in the field, is becoming institutionalized, increasingly oriented by influential trends, theories and methods, following the mainstream and being shaped accordingly.The objective of this ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • China's Offensive in Europe

    by Alain Sepulchre, Philippe Le Corre ...
    Series series Geopolitics in the 21st Century
    For years China’s international investment interests focused on a search for natural resources in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Recently, China’s focus has shifted to Europe in fields as diverse as real estate, energy, hospitality, transportation, and heavy industry. Chinese foreign investment is expected to grow throughout Europe in years to come. The financial crisis and fall of the euro are ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Adam Smith in Toulouse and Occitania

    The Unknown Years

    by Alain Alcouffe, Philippe Massot-Bordenave ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides substantial background on what Adam Smith did during his stay in Toulouse and the Languedoc region of France during the 18th century. This is a crucial period in Smith’s life for at least two reasons: i) it is during this time that Smith began to work on The Wealth of Nations; and ii) it is generally understood that although some of his ideas about political economy were already ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Methods in Finance

    Special Volume

    by Alain Bensoussan, Qiang Zhang, Philippe G. Ciarlet ...
    Series Book 15 - Handbook of Numerical Analysis
    Mathematical finance is a prolific scientific domain in which there exists a particular characteristic of developing both advanced theories and practical techniques simultaneously. Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Methods in Finance addresses the three most important aspects in the field: mathematical models, computational methods, and applications, and provides a solid overview of major new ... Read more

    $215.99 USD