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  • 2026-04-15Book

    Chapter 14 Artificial intelligence in the European Union 

    Ulnicane, Inga
    In the context of recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and launch of AI policy documents and ethics guidelines around the world, since 2017, the European Union (EU) is developing its approach to AI. This chapter ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Sport Policy in Canada 

    Jean Harvey||Lucie Thibault
    Sport Policy in Canada provides the first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012. In light of this new policy, the authors, top scholars in the field, provide detailed accounts of ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Le poids économique direct de la culture en 2013 

    Xavier Niel||Yves Jauneau
    En 2013, le poids économique direct de la culture, c’est-à-dire la valeur ajoutée de l’ensemble des branches culturelles est de 44 milliards d’euros. Il ne prend pas en compte les retombées économiques indirectes ou induites ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Le poids économique direct de la culture 

    Yves Jauneau
    En 2011, les branches culturelles totalisent une production de 85 milliards d’euros et une valeur ajoutée de 40 milliards d’euros. La production culturelle se partage entre une partie marchande (69 milliards d’euros), issue ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Le jardin : Récits et réflexions sur le travail para-théâtral de Jerzy Grotowski entre 1973 et 1985 

    François Kahn
    Les évangiles, canoniques ou apocryphes, écrivent quelque chose que le maître n’avait pas l’intention d’écrire. Ce sont des témoignages à la fois de l’intérieur et de l’extérieur. François Kahn fait la même chose avec Jerzy ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    The Economic Contribution of Culture 

    Yves Jauneau
    In 2011, cultural industries had a total production of 85 billion euros with an added value of 40 billion euros. Cultural production is divided and shared between a merchantable amount of 69 billion euros from the sale of ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Cultural Heritage Ethics : Between Theory and Practice 

    Constantine Sandis
    Theory without practice is empty, practice without theory is blind, to adapt a phrase from Immanuel Kant. The sentiment could not be truer of cultural heritage ethics. This intra-disciplinary book bridges the gap between ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Who Cares? : Addressing Unpaid Care and Domestic Work as a Barrier to Female Microenterprise Development 

    Aatif Somji
    Gender gaps present themselves in a number of different ways across labour markets, consistently to the detriment of females. Gender gaps are well documented in the returns to capital of microenterprises, which provide ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse in Deutschland? 

    Lorenz, Astrid (2025-12-13)
    Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse zu gewährleisten, ist in Deutschland ein rechtlich verankertes Ziel. Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert, welche Aspekte Menschen wichtig sind, wenn es um ein gutes Leben geht, mit welchen ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Innovation for Real-World Transformation 

    Chateauvert, Julie (2025-12-13)
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. In an era where ‘ innovation’ is often used as a buzzword, this book challenges readers to rethink its true potential for addressing the systemic roots of our most ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Chapter Introduction 

    Bescotti, Elia (2025-12-13)
    actively shape sovereignty and how the latter defines the outer limits of scholarly research. This book will be of interest to students of statehood, sovereignty, discourse analysis, history, science, sociology, and ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Fear the Future 

    Cole, Matthew Benjamin (2025-12-13)
    intellectual and literary traditions, including modern utopianism and anti-utopianism, midcentury science, Frankfurt School critical theory, and continental philosophy. With detailed case studies of key thinkers from the ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Chapter 7 Grey Matters in Technologies 

    Henschke, Adam (2025-12-13)
    and institutions? While information conflict has been a part of conflict, warfare, and international relations for as long as there has been competition, given that our modern and lives are saturated...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Agency auf der Spur 

    Odierna, Beatrice (2025-12-13)
    Sowohl in der Ethnologie als auch in der Sozialen Arbeit ist Handlungsmacht ein zentrales, aber auch umstrittenes Konzept. Vertreter*innen beider Disziplinen erinnern uns daran, unsere eigenen Vorstellungen von Handlungsmacht ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Africa’s Strategic Partnerships with BRICS and Other Emerging Countries 

    Zondi, Siphamandla (2025-12-13)
    This book examines Africa’s strategic partnerships with emerging powers, focusing on insights from the global South, such as BRICS countries, Iran, Turkey, Japan, and South Korea. With an emphasis on African agency, the ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    The Properties of Concrete 

    Elinoff, Eli (2025-12-13)
    and is an essential part of the carceral apparatus. The Properties of Concrete begins from the premise that concrete is as richly as it is densely material. Just as concrete’s materiality permeates our everyday life, our ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Resilience as Heritage in Asia 

    Herzfeld, Michael (2025-12-13)
    Resilience as Heritage in Asia analyzes forms of collective resilience through manifestations of strength-in-fragility in selected communities in Asia (, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand). Persistent ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Word stress in prosodic theory 

    Kaland, Constantijn (2025-12-13)
    This book is composed of four studies that all investigate different aspects of word stress in Papuan Malay, an Austronesian language spoken in eastern . These aspects, in order of presentation, include acoustic realisation, ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Economic Sustainability and Social Equality in the Technological Era 

    Irawan, Dwi (2025-12-13)
    This book is a comprehensive compilation of academic papers and presentations delivered at the conference. It brings together research from various disciplines within the humanities and social sciences, such as cultural ...
  • 2026-04-15Book

    Forced Migration and Humanitarian Action 

    Guadagno, Lorenzo (2025-12-13)
    Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency responses. This book investigates how the evolving situation of different forced ...

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