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  • How to Study Public Life

    by Jan Gehl, Birgitte Svarre ...
    How do we accommodate a growing urban population in a way that is sustainable, equitable, and inviting? This question is becoming increasingly urgent to answer as we face diminishing fossil-fuel resources and the effects of a changing climate while global cities continue to compete to be the most vibrant centers of culture, knowledge, and finance.Jan Gehl has been examining this question since the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Worldviews of the Greenlanders

    An Inuit Arctic Perspective

    by Birgitte Sonne ...
    Ninety years ago, Knud Rasmussen’s popular account of his scientific expeditions through Greenland and North America introduced readers to the culture and history of arctic Natives. In the intervening century, a robust field of ethnographic research has grown around the Inuit and Yupiit of North America—but, until now, English-language readers have had little access to the broad corpus of work on ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Serpent and the Jaguar

    Living in Sacred Time

    by Birgitte Rasine ...
    Everything we do and the way we think is based on a linear conception of time. Our very ideas of life, success, and happiness are tied to a non-cyclical, non-organic paradigm that often works against our own nature and potential. The Maya live in a different world—close to nature, close to their children and their elders, and close to time: the sacred and the secular. It may seem we could not be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Jaguar and the Cacao Tree

    by Birgitte Rasine ...
    Illustrated by Luba Rasine-Ortoleva ...
    Series Book 1 - Max and the Code of Harvests
    If you liked The Golden Compass and The Chronicles of Narnia, be prepared to fall in love with mythic fantasy all over again. The Jaguar and the Cacao Tree pulls you into a mesmerizing world that blurs the lines between science, mythology, and the hidden magic of nature.Synopsis:Max Hammond has a life other science-obsessed boys his age only dream of: he travels the world with his bee researcher ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Safety by Design

    Human-Centered Approaches to AI, Automation, and Remote Operations

    Edited by Frøy Birte Bjørneseth, Stig Ole Johnsen, Ole Andreas Alsos, Vidar Hepsø, Gunhild Birgitte Sætren ...
    Safety-critical systems with more digitalization, automation, and AI require integration of human factors to ensure safety, efficiency, and meaningful human control. Across sectors such as aviation, maritime, energy, transportation, and remote operations, accident investigations repeatedly show that failures often stem not from technology alone but from inadequate scoping, poor human-centered ... Read more

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  • Affective Formation of Publics

    Places, Networks, and Media

    Edited by Margreth Lünenborg, Birgitt Röttger-Rössler ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Affective Societies
    This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of current formations of publics that is informed by in-depth knowledge of affect and emotion theory.Using empirical case studies from contexts as diverse as India, Pakistan, Tanzania, and the Americas as well as Europe, the book challenges dichotomous distinctions between private and public. Instead, publics are understood as a relational structure ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Supporting Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy

    Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Research

    Edited by Sofie Bager-Charleson, Alistair McBeath ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This textbook aims to support counsellors, psychotherapists, and counselling psychologists to develop a creative research-informed practice. Following from the authors’ earlier title Enjoying Research, the bookcovers qualitative, quantitative, pluralistic, and mixed methods approaches with a special focus on diversity, researcher support and innovative methods. The book explores research during ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Monumentalising Life in the Neolithic

    Narratives of Continuity and Change

    Edited by Anne Birgitte Gebaer, Lasse Sørensen, Anne Teather, António Carlos Valera ...
    One of the principal characteristics of the European Neolithic is the development of monumentality in association with innovations in material culture and changes in subsistence from hunting and gathering to farming and pastoralism. The papers in this volume discuss the latest insights into why monumental architecture became an integral part of early farming societies in Europe and beyond. One of ... Read more

    $38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Digital Reading Condition

    Edited by Maria Engberg, Iben Have, Birgitte Stougaard Pedersen ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Digital Humanities
    This volume offers a critical overview of digital reading practices and scholarly efforts to analyze and understand reading in the mediatized landscape. Building on research about digital reading, born-digital literature, and digital audiobooks, The Digital Reading Condition explores reading as part of a broader cultural shift encompassing many forms of media and genres.Bringing together research ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Gender, Kinship and Power

    A Comparative and Interdisciplinary History

    Edited by Mary Jo Maynes, Ann Waltner, Birgitte Soland, Ulrike Strasser ...
    Through twenty engaging essays exploring cultures ranging from ancient Judaic civilization to contemporary Brazil, Gender, Kinship and Power places important contemporary issues related to kinship--such as parental responsibility and female-headed households--in their proper comparative and historical framework. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Globalisation, New and Emerging Technologies, and Sustainable Development

    The Danish Innovation System in Transition

    Edited by Birgitte Gregersen, Edward Lorenz, Jesper Lindgaard Christensen, Jacob Rubæk Holm ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
    This book explores the capacity of the Danish innovation system to respond to key societal challenges including the green imperative of achieving growth with environmental sustainability and the need to adapt to new and possibly disruptive changes in technology, often referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution.The book is divided into four main parts. The first describes the evolving ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Liberalising Trade in the EU and the WTO

    A Legal Comparison

    Edited by Sanford E. Gaines, Birgitte Egelund Olsen, Karsten Engsig Sørensen ...
    This comparison of EU and WTO approaches to common trade-liberalisation challenges brings together eighteen authors from Europe and America. Together they explore fundamental legal issues, such as the role of general principles of law, the role of the judiciary in the development of law, the effect of the principle of non-discrimination and the elimination of non-discriminatory barriers to trade. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD