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Télécharger le livre :  The Human Right to Democracy in Multilevel Systems at a Time of Democratic Backsliding: Global, Regional and European Union Perspectives
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The Human Right to Democracy in Multilevel Systems at a Time of Democratic Backsliding: Global, Regional and European Union Perspectives


Thomas Giegerich


This open access book takes stock of the current situation of the human right to democracy in multilevel systems of government - at a time of renewed struggles with antidemocratic forces (democratic backsliding). It tries to answer three questions: (1) Is there a human...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Farming and Social Inclusion in Japan
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Farming and Social Inclusion in Japan


Hiroyuki Tsunashima


This open access book is about a recent movement toward the “partnership between agriculture and social welfare” in Japan, which has been based on the idea that the shorthanded agricultural sector offers job opportunities to the people excluded from the...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Adults in Play with Children
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Adults in Play with Children


Ann Farrell , Malin Nilsen , Niklas Pramling , Cecilia Wallerstedt


This is an Open access book.This work addresses the presence and participation of adults in play with children. Rather than discussing this issue on ideological ground, the international contributions build on empirical data and report research conducted in many...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Loan Risk Management of Commercial Real Estate Debt Funds
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Loan Risk Management of Commercial Real Estate Debt Funds


Wilhelm Hammel


This open-access publication examines the organisational mechanisms that enable the commercial real estate industry to better withstand economic headwinds and more quickly recover from downturns. With geographic focus on the United Kingdom and Germany, it sheds light on...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer Gabler
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Télécharger le livre :  Memories Set in Stone—How Visitors Make Sense of Memorials
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Memories Set in Stone—How Visitors Make Sense of Memorials


Larissa Hugentobler


In this open access book, Larissa Hugentobler explores the world of public memorials: highly visible, and at times contentious, media, which communicate a nation’s values and ideals – its public memory. By celebrating a selection of a nation’s history,...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  The European Framework of Credit Intermediaries
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The European Framework of Credit Intermediaries


Umberto Filotto , Francesco Ruggiero , Dario Sgrulletti


This open access book provides an overview of the credit distribution ecosystem in Europe, with a specific focus on the definitions, laws, and authorities related to the figures of credit intermediaries (credit agents and brokers). It explores the regulatory framework,...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Proceedings of the United Nations/Germany Workshop on the International Space Weather Initiative
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Proceedings of the United Nations/Germany Workshop on the International Space Weather Initiative


Daniela Banys , Sharafat Gadimova , Nat Gopalswamy


This open access book presents peer reviewed articles from the United Nations/Germany Workshop on International Space Weather Initiative (ISWI 2024) held from 10 to 15 June at Neustrelitz, Germany. It highlights the current status of global space weather research,...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Innovative Social Practice and Community-Based Approach to the Ocean
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Innovative Social Practice and Community-Based Approach to the Ocean


Michael C. Huang , Hongshi Jin , Jih-Gau Juang


This book stands as a pioneering work, illustrating a community-based and people-centered approach to the ocean. It meticulously outlines methodologies, procedures, and evaluations of social practices initiated by universities and think tanks, rooted in the...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Canada's Cities in a Changing World 1920–2120
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Canada's Cities in a Changing World 1920–2120


Daniel Hoornweg


This book provides a deeper understanding of cities and how they underpin Canada’s culture and prospects. Where are Canada’s cities ‘best in class’? Where do they need urgent care? Why is the most important determinant of a rural Albertan or northern Ontario resident...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Obstruction
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Climate Obstruction


Christian Downie , Jennifer Jacquet , Carlos R. S. Milani , J. Timmons Roberts


Large-scale assessments, such as those by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), have been crucial in advancing our understanding of climate change. They have affirmed that reducing greenhouse-gas emissions is urgently needed to avoid its disastrous...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparative Studies on Chinese and Western Civilizations
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Comparative Studies on Chinese and Western Civilizations


Pan Yue


This open access book compares Chinese and Western civilizations from multiple perspectives, and it mainly consists of three parts that respectively compare the Warring States and ancient Greece, the Qin and Han dynasties and ancient Rome, and the Central Plains of...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Inclusive Circular Economy
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The Inclusive Circular Economy


Martin De Jong , Liang Dong , Daan Schraven , Tong Xin


This open access book is a multi-disciplinary effort to address the complex socio-economic issues and the substantial environmental pressure that the expected large-scale migration will exert on cities in the near future. Emerging from a joint research project between...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  An Evolutionary Story of Agency
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An Evolutionary Story of Agency


Álvaro Moreno , Juli Peretó


This open access book exposes the role of "agency" in the history of life. Agency is understood as the capacity of an organism to act, make decisions, and exercise control over its actions in order to achieve goals or to navigate and interact with its environment. The...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Taxation in the Digital Era
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Taxation in the Digital Era


Åsa Hansson , Joakim Wernberg


This open access edited volume discusses the impact of digitalization on taxation, using the Swedish welfare state model as a lens through which to examine the disruptive effect of new technologies on traditional tax models. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, it...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Integrative Forest Management and Silviculture
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Integrative Forest Management and Silviculture


Dai Fukui , Toshiaki Owari , Satoshi N. Suzuki , Nobuaki Tanaka


This open access book presents the integrative forest management and silvicultural practices developed by the University of Tokyo Hokkaido Forest (UTHF) over the past six decades. Central to the UTHF’s approach is the Stand-based Silvicultural Management System...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 4 Issue 1, 2025
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Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 4 Issue 1, 2025


Collectif


This open access book provides an overview of the progress in landslide research and technology and is part of a book series of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). The book provides a common platform for the publication of recent progress in landslide...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  A Review of Personal Recurrent Victimization
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A Review of Personal Recurrent Victimization


Morgan Goslar , Amber E. Krushas , Teresa C. Kulig


This open access brief summarizes the literature on personal recurrent victimization—broadly defined as experiencing more than one victimization. The featured research uses different categories of personal recurrent victimization to describe ways individuals...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Horizontal Intergovernmental Coordination at Local and Regional Levels
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Horizontal Intergovernmental Coordination at Local and Regional Levels


Nathalie Behnke , Bettina Petersohn


The most pressing policy challenges of our time require complex and coordinated strategies that transcend territorial borders. Issues such as climate mitigation, sustainable development and the migration crisis all require policy solutions that compel sub-national...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Iconizing of Literature, Art, Humanities, and Science
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Iconizing of Literature, Art, Humanities, and Science


Hannes Höfer , Sophie Picard , Paula Wojcik


Why do people wear shirts with the Shakespeare quote “to be or not be?” or a portrait of philosopher Slavoj Žižek? How does popular and mass media adaptation and appropriation influence theoretical or literary concepts like ‘deconstruction’ or...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The 9th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering
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The 9th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering


Yongming Bian , Yan Peng , Halgamuge Saman , Dingxuan Zhao


This open access book presents the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering (ICACMVE 2024), highlighting the latest advancements and innovative practices in the field. Focusing on the challenges in...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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