Microhistories of Technology

In this open access book, Mikael Hård tells a story of how people around the world challenged the production techniques and products brought by globalization. Retaining their autonomy and freedom, creative individuals selectively adopted or rejected modern gadgets, tools, and machines. In standard historical narratives, globalization is portrayed as an unstoppable force that flattens all obsta…

Feeling Political

Historicizing both emotions and politics, this open access book argues that the historical work of emotion is most clearly understood in terms of the dynamics of institutionalization. This is shown in twelve case studies that focus on decisive moments in European and US history from 1800 until today. Each case study clarifies how emotions were central to people’s political engagement and its …

Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century

This open access book collects the historical and medial perspectives of a systematic and epistemological analysis of the complicated, multifaceted relationship between model and mathematics, ranging from, for example, the physical mathematical models of the 19th century to the simulation and digital modelling of the 21st century. The aim of this anthology is to showcase the status of the mathe…

Entwicklung von Methoden zur abstrakten Modellierung von Automotive Systems-o…

Diese Open-Access-Publikation bietet zu Beginn einen Einblick in die Grundlagen der modellbasierten Systementwicklung. Dabei analysiert die Publikation aktuell bestehende methodische Defizite in der Automotive System-on-Chip (SoC) Entwicklung. Anschließend beschreibt die Publikation, eine neue modellbasierte Entwicklungsmethode, mit deren Hilfe es ermöglicht wird die wachsenden Herausforderun…

Schoolteachers and the Nordic model : comparative and historical perspectives

Guru Sekolah dan Model Nordik meneliti kekhasan budaya profesi guru Nordik dan pelatihan guru dibandingkan dengan contoh-contoh dari Eropa dan Amerika Utara. Buku ini mengeksplorasi konsep 'budaya guru' ini sebagai berbagai dimensi identitas profesional, pola rekrutmen, status sosial, nilai, dan pengetahuan guru. Buku ini mempertimbangkan bagaimana latar belakang sosial budaya guru Nordik dan p…

From Decoding Turbulence to Unveiling the Fingerprint of Climate Change

This open access book serves as a reference for the key elements and their significance of Klaus Hasselmann's work on climate science and on ocean wave research, all based on a rigorous and deeply physical thinking. It summarizes the original articles (mostly from the 1970 and 1980s; some of which are hard to find nowadays) and brings them in a present-day context. From 1975 until 2000, he was …

Literature and disability

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The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance

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Japanese diplomacy and East Asian international politics, 1918-1931

Introduction: Japanese Diplomacy and Interwar East Asia's "Four Waves of International Change" -- The First Wave of International Change and Hara Diplomacy: September 1918 to November 1921 -- The Hara Government -- The Creation of the Washington System and the Second Wave of International Change: November 1921 to January 1924 -- The Takahashi, Katō Tomosaburō, and Yamamoto Governments -- Ne…

Untold stories of the Spanish Civil War

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