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  • Serving Aristocracy

    Negotiation, Learning, and Mobility in an Early Modern Knowledge Community

    Series series Knowledge Societies in History
    Serving Aristocracy is the history of social negotiation and mobility in an early modern knowledge community, centred on the aristocratic De la Gardie family and their sphere of manors and estates in seventeenth-century Sweden.Focusing on underprivileged women and men and the knowledge community that shaped their interactions, social negotiations, and mobility, this book documents ordinary people ... Read more

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  • Forms of Knowledge

    Developing the History of Knowledge

    The history of knowledge is a dynamic field of research with bright prospects. In recent years it has been established as an exciting, forward-looking field internationally with a strong presence in the Nordic countries. Forms of Knowledge is the first publication by the Lund Centre for the History of Knowledge (LUCK). The volume brings together some twenty historians from different scholarly ... Read more

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  • Compulsory Mental Health Interventions and the CRPD

    Minding Equality

    by Anna Nilsson ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Law and Health
    This book delineates the scope of permissible compulsory mental health interventions under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).The initial impetus for this study was provided by a conflict between two competing positions within the current debate over the future of coercive psychiatry. According to one position, defended by the CRPD Committee, among others, compulsory ... Read more

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  • Bank Regulation

    Effects on Strategy, Financial Accounting and Management Control

    Series series Routledge Studies in Accounting
    Bank Regulation: Effects on Strategy, Financial Accounting and Management Control discusses and problematizes how regulation is affecting bank strategies as well as their financial accounting and management control systems. Following a period of bank de-regulation, the new millennium brought a drastic change, with many new regulations. Some of these are the result of the financial crisis of 2008 ... Read more

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  • Gender, Materiality, and Politics

    Essays on the making of power

    Can a silk glove be an expression of power? In this carefully curated volume, internationally renowned historians have come together to explore the interconnected perspectives of gender, materiality, and politics. As the authors elaborate on these topics, the volume offers contributions covering a period from the sixteenth century to the present day, investigating political culture and diplomacy, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Knowledge Actors

    Revisiting Agency in the History of Knowledge

    Historical actors are as central to the history of knowledge as to all historical scholarship. Every country, every era has its biographies of eminent scientists, intellectuals, and educational reformers. Yet the theoretical currents that have left their mark on the historical and sociological studies of knowledge since the 1960s have emphasized structures over actors, collectives over individuals ... Read more

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  • Urban Lives

    An Industrial City and Its People During the Twentieth Century

    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The past 200 years have witnessed revolutionary changes in living conditions for most people in the Global North. While the broad outline of these processes is well known through ... Read more

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  • Circulation of Knowledge

    Explorations into the History of Knowledge

    Historians have long been interested in knowledge - its nature and origin, and the circumstances under which it was created - but it has only been in recent decades that the history of knowledge has emerged as an academic field in its own right. In Circulation of Knowledge, a group of Nordic researchers address the burning issue of the day: the circulation of knowledge in social or scientific ... Read more

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  • Forms of Knowledge: Developing the History of Knowledge

    Kunskapshistoria är ett dynamiskt forskningsfält som har framtiden för sig. Under de senaste åren har inriktningen etablerats som en ny och spännande historievetenskaplig inriktning både internationellt och i Sverige.I boken Forms of Knowledge, sprungen ur den livaktiga kunskapshistoriska forskningsmiljön i Lund, samlas historiker med olika bakgrund och specialitet för att utforska ... Read more

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  • Circulation of Knowledge : Explorations in the History of Knowledge

    Historiker har länge varit intresserade av kunskap: hur den produceras, vad som utmärker den och vilka maktordningar som den upprätthåller. Först det senaste decenniet har dock kunskapshistoria börjat växa fram som ett eget område.I denna bok belyser en grupp nordiska forskare en fråga som tilldrar sig stort intresse inom det kunskapshistoriska fältet i dag: hur cirkulerar kunskap i samhället och ... Read more

    $17.96 USD

  • Financial Accounting and Management Control

    The Tensions and Conflicts Between Uniformity and Uniqueness

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is about financial accounting and management control and how these two information systems are related as well as how their objectives conflict. At the most fundamental level, the objective of financial accounting is to provide owners and funders with comparable information on a company's value creation. The aim of management control, on the other hand, is to give the board, senior ... Read more

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  • Knowledge Actors. Revisiting Agency in the History of Knowledge

    Historiska aktörer är långt ifrån frånvarande i historieforskningen. Varje land och varje tidsepok har sin beskärda del av biografier över framstående vetenskapsmän, intellektuella och utbildningsreformatorer. Trots detta är det inte fel att hävda att de teoretiska strömningar som har satt sin prägel på historiska och sociologiska studier av kunskap sedan 1960-talet har betonat strukturer framför ... Read more

    $16.05 USD