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  • ? "How Can You Be Angry at a Robot?

    and two other futuristic short stories – Includes Spanish and German translations

    by Jan Christian, Lucy Yang ...
    How Can You Be Angry at a Robot? Our technological world is moving forward at a great pace. New discoveries are happening every day that are making our lives easier, while presenting us with challenges too. These challenges include robots living with us in our own homes, new discoveries that may invade our privacy, and extra-terrestrials possibly working with us instead of attacking us! Here are ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Affective Societies

    Key Concepts

    Edited by Jan Slaby, Christian von Scheve ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Affective Societies
    Affect and emotion have come to dominate discourse on social and political life in the mobile and networked societies of the early 21st century.This volume introduces a unique collection of essential concepts for theorizing and empirically investigating societies as Affective Societies. The concepts promote insights into the affective foundations of social coexistence and are indispensable to ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Our Changing World-View

    Ten Lectures on Recent Movements of Thought in Science, Economics, Education, Literature and Philosophy

    by Jan Christian Smuts, John Patrick Dalton, Robert Broom, John Frederick Vicars Phillips, Ian D MacCrone, John Young Thomson Greig, Theodorus Johannes Haarhof, Cecil Sydney Richards, Sally Herbert Frankel, Reinhold Frederick Alfred Hoernlé ...
    Johannesburg was still a brash mining town, better known for the production of wealth than knowledge, and the University of the Witwatersrand a mere ten years old when, in 1932, these ten lectures were delivered under the auspices of the University Philosophical Society. They portrayed the ideas of the university’s leading academics of the day, and the programme of lectures reveals a studied ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Homelessness in Affluent Societies

    Linking Theory and Praxis

    Edited by J. Timo Weishaupt, Jan Weckwerth, Christian Hinrichs ...
    This incisive book examines the rise of homelessness in affluent societies and assesses the policies attempting to solve this crisis. Presenting rich empirical case studies from Europe and the Americas with cutting-edge policy examples, it illustrates how local policymakers and third sector organizations try and, in numerous instances, fail to prevent and overcome homelessness and what could be ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

    Retold by Naomi Lewis

    by Hans Christian Andersen, Naomi Lewis ...
    Translated by Naomi Lewis ...
    Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales is an enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, and contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories including Thumbelina, a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high, The Emperor's New Clothes, the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance and The Little Mermaid, who longs to one day marry a human prince.With a wonderful ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Relict Species

    Phylogeography and Conservation Biology

    Edited by Thorsten Assmann, Jan Christian Habel ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Mankind has evolved both genetically and culturally to become a most successful and dominant species. But we are now so numerous and our technology is so p- erful that we are having major effects on the planet, its environment, and the b- sphere. For some years prophets have warned of the possible detrimental consequences of our activities, such as pollution, deforestation, and overfishing, and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Youth Transition and Social Welfare

    A Comparative Study of Japan, Germany, Switzerland, The United Kingdom, and Norway

    Edited by Akio Inui, Jan Skrobanek, Christian Imdorf, Birgit Reissig, Andy Biggart ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is based on a five-year joint project involving a comparative study of youth transitions and social policy/security in Japan and Europe. It uses a comparative model embedded in insights from previous research on youth transition, and builds on comparative country case studies from Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway, and Switzerland. Starting from the increasingly problematic ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The New Key Concepts in Affective Societies

    Edited by Jan Slaby, Christian Von Scheve, Tamar Blickstein, Polina Aronson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Affective Societies
    This volume offers a comprehensive rethinking of how affect and emotion shape contemporary social and political life. Against the backdrop of global crises, polarized publics, and media-saturated environments, this book positions affect not as a mere supplement to reason or discourse, but as the connective tissue between self and society, the intimate and the institutional.Drawing on over a decade ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • I am not angry!

    Right now the world just became a little unmanageable

    by Jan Christian Olsen ...
    This book is written with the heart of a caretaker in the healthcare field - not as a theoretical thesis, but as a practical and warm guide for those of you who encounter people with autism and intellectual disabilities in everyday life. With concise and easy-to-read language, the book shows how you can contribute to a better everyday life for these wonderful people in a safe, caring, and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

    Retold by Naomi Lewis

    by Hans Christian Andersen, Naomi Lewis ...
    Narrated by Jonah Hauer-King ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales is an enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, and contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories including Thumbelina, a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high, The Emperor's New Clothes, the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance and The Little Mermaid, who longs to one day marry a human ... Read more

    $12.08 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Polyoxometalate Chemistry

    by Jan-Christian Raabe ...
    Polyoxometalates (POMs) are an established family of metal–oxygen clustered compounds. Their unique properties, discovered over the last century, have allowed them to find applications in catalysis, reaction technology, biochemistry and biomedicine. These materials are used in sustainable and green chemistry processes or in the fight against different diseases due to their solubility in water, a ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Challenging Glass 4 & COST Action TU0905 Final Conference

    Edited by Christian Louter, Freek Bos, Jan Belis, Jean-Paul Lebet ...
    This proceedings volume of the Challenging Glass 4 & COST Action TU0905 Final Conference, held 6-7 February 2014 at the EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, represents the Final Action Publication of the European research network COST Action TU0905 �Structural Glass � Novel design methods and next generation products�. It contains nearly 100 peer-rev ... Read more

    $580.00 USD