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Télécharger le livre :  Peasant Economies and Societies in Ancient Roman Iberia
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Peasant Economies and Societies in Ancient Roman Iberia


Ignasi Grau Mira , Jesús Bermejo Tirado


This Element revisits the historiographical and archaeological paradigms of Roman rural economies, with a particular focus on the peasant communities of Roman Iberia. Traditionally overshadowed by the dominance of the villa schiavistica model, which centers on...

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Télécharger le livre :  Ceramic Analysis
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Ceramic Analysis


Collectif


This Element, authored by a team of specialist researchers, provides an overview of the various analytical techniques employed in the laboratory for the examination of archaeological ceramic materials. Pottery represents one of the earliest technical materials used by...

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Télécharger le livre :  Data Access and AI Explainability
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Data Access and AI Explainability


Frank Pasquale


As managers digitize judgment using AI, their evaluations of persons risk imposing benefits and burdens in opaque and unaccountable ways. A wide range of harms may occur when access to one's personal data (and meaningful information about its use) is denied. Key data...

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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding the Tree of Life
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Understanding the Tree of Life


Kevin Omland


Challenge outdated views of evolution and embrace a clearer understanding of life's incredible diversity with this enlightening exploration of evolutionary trees. Far from being a linear ladder of progress, evolution is a vast, branching tree where all species-humans...

Parution : 2025-09-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Feminist Imagining in Polish and Ukrainian Theatres
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Feminist Imagining in Polish and Ukrainian Theatres


Ewa Bal , Kasia Lech


This Element explores how women theatre artists in Ukraine and Poland – separately and together – respond to their dynamically shifting socio-political realities after the early 2010s events: the pro-European Maidan Revolution in Ukraine and the traditionalist,...

Parution : 2025-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Kierkegaard and Phenomenology
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Kierkegaard and Phenomenology


Kevin Hart


Is Kierkegaard a phenomenologist? Much depends on what we take 'phenomenology' to mean, since the word has been stretched in all possible directions since Edmund Husserl wrote his major works. What have phenomenologists made of his writings? This question is easier to...

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Télécharger le livre :  World Englishes as Components of a Complex Dynamic System
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World Englishes as Components of a Complex Dynamic System


Edgar W. Schneider


This Element proposes to view World Englishes as components of an overarching Complex Dynamic System of Englishes, against the conventional view of regarding them as discrete, rule-governed, categorial systems. After outlining this basic idea and setting it off from...

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Télécharger le livre :  E. E. Constance Jones
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E. E. Constance Jones


Gary Ostertag


E.E. Constance Jones (1848–1922) published widely in philosophical logic and in ethics and moral psychology and was an active member of the British philosophical community from 1890 until her death. Her contributions to philosophical logic were wide-ranging and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Human Cognitive Diversity
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Human Cognitive Diversity


Ingo Brigandt


We humans are diverse. But how to understand human diversity in the case of cognitive diversity? This Element discusses how to properly investigate human behavioural and cognitive diversity, how to scientifically represent, and how to explain cognitive diversity. Since...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Undulating Capacity of the State
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The Undulating Capacity of the State


Ato Kwamena Onoma


This Element weaves together literatures on autochthony and belonging and on African urbanism to shed new light on the ability of the African state to undertake development interventions in some of the most important urban centers on the continent. It explains...

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Télécharger le livre :  Deception and Self-Deception
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Deception and Self-Deception


Vladimir Krstic


Received theories of self-deception are problematic. The traditional view, according to which self-deceivers intend to deceive themselves, generates paradoxes: you cannot deceive yourself intentionally because you know your own plans and intentions. Non-traditional...

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Télécharger le livre :  Kant on Social Suffering
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Kant on Social Suffering


Nuria Sánchez Madrid


This Element analyses how Kant's practical philosophy approaches social suffering, while also taking into account the elusiveness of this concept in his work, especially when viewed through a contemporary lens. It claims that Kant's theory of human dignity is a vital...

Parution : 2025-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Karma and Rebirth in Hinduism
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Karma and Rebirth in Hinduism


Swami Medhananda


This Element provides an argumentative introduction to the doctrines of karma and rebirth in Hinduism. It explains how various Hindu texts, traditions, and figures have understood the philosophical nuances of karma and rebirth. It also acquaints readers with some of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Writing the Detectives
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Writing the Detectives


Elspeth Latimer


Crime fiction first emerged in the Victorian era and its series form continues to dominate the genre. Despite the prevalence of crime series, very little research has been done on how character is conceived. The Element's focus is contemporary, from the 1970s onward,...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Imagination Pulse
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The Imagination Pulse


Sarah Bro Trasmundi


This Element explores the transformative power of reading as a deeply imaginative, embodied process. It challenges conventional views of reading as mere decoding and argues that reading involves a dynamic interplay between perception, imagination, and the body. Drawing...

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Télécharger le livre :  Bureaucratic Resistance in Times of Democratic Backsliding
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Bureaucratic Resistance in Times of Democratic Backsliding


João V. Guedes-Neto , B. Guy Peters


This Element investigates how public employees react to illiberal policies proposed by authoritarian leaders during democratic backsliding. Using survey experiments employed with 942 bureaucrats from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil, the research...

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Télécharger le livre :  Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures
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Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures


Mohammed Alsudairi , Andrea Ghiselli


Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures attempts to discern the future trajectory and endpoint of Sino-Middle Eastern relations – are we on the precipice of a post-American Chinese hegemony in the region? Or are we reaching the outer limits of what is feasible within...

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Télécharger le livre :  Platonist Women
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Platonist Women


Crystal Addey


This Element examines the roles and activities of women and their contributions to the Platonic tradition from Plato's time-fourth century BCE- through to the sixth century CE. Drawing on recent research on female agency, gender studies and the connections between...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Earth Intoxicated on Imagination
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The Earth Intoxicated on Imagination


Annabelle Dufourcq


The aim of this Element is to forge new conceptual tools to give more ecological power to the human imagination. Imagination, both an innovative force and one that distances and blinds, is central to the ecological crisis as well as its potential resolution. Human...

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Télécharger le livre :  Defending Community, Territory, and Indigenous Environmental Relations
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Defending Community, Territory, and Indigenous Environmental Relations


Cristina Coc , Levi Gahman , Filiberto Penados , Shelda-Jane Smith


This Element addresses a range of pressing challenges and crises by introducing readers to the Maya struggle for land and self-determination in Belize, a former British colony situated in the Caribbean and Central America. In addition to foregrounding environmental...

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