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The Georgetown Companion to Interreligious Studies

by Lucinda Mosher, Brian Pennington, Pim Valkenberg, Hans Gustafson, Kerry San Chirico, Julia Sheetz, Jeffrey D. Long, Devaka Premawardhana, Alan Brill, David Thomas0, Aaron Rosen1, Paul Hedges2, Yue Liu3, Hossein Kamaly4, William Dyrness5, Alexander E. Massad6, Anil Mundra7, Ruth Illman8, Tracy Tiemeier9, Kevin Minister0, Anne Hege Grung1, Sheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook2, Amy-Jill Levine3, Axel Oaks Takacs4, Yohana Agra Junker5, Oddbjørn Leirvik6, David Grafton7, Rachelle Elizabeth8, Vrajvihari Sharan9, Brendan Randall0, Whittney Barth1, Francis X. Clooney2, Monica Sanford3, Bin Song4, Or N. Rose5, Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh6, Young-chan Ro7, Daniel A. Madigan8, Marianne Moyaert9, Amy L. Allocco0, Esther Mombo1, Florence Iminza2, Brent Plate3, Hans A. Harmakaputra4, Celene Marie Ibrahim5, Elinor Pierce6, Pamela Couture7, Wakoh Shannon Hickey8, Hannah Murphy Buc9, Rachel S. Mikva0, Bilal Ansari1, Eboo Patel2, Jennifer Howe Peace3, Rita Sherma4, John Thatamanil5, Timur Yuskaev6 ...

A comprehensive collection provides guidance and deep insight from a variety of experts in this emerging fieldThe rapidly developing field of interreligious studies fosters scholarship engaging two or more religious traditions at a time. Inherently multidisciplinary, the field brings the academic consideration of religions into conversation with the humanities and social sciences, employing ... Read more

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A comprehensive collection provides guidance and deep insight from a variety of experts in this emerging fieldThe rapidly developing field of interreligious studies fosters scholarship engaging two or more religious traditions at a time. Inherently multidisciplinary, the field brings the academic consideration of religions into conversation with the humanities and social sciences, employing
... Read more
Each Case Is Different

Anthropological Provenance Research at the Museum der Kulturen Basel

by Anna Schmid, Isabella Bozsa, Basil Bucher, Tabea Buri, Silvia Greber, Taloi Havini, Zainabu Jallo, Tevodai Mambai, George Paul Meiu0, Daniela Müller1, Aila Özvegyi2, David Rentsch3, Julia Singh4, Beatrice Voirol5, Beat Keusch6 ...

Provenance research is so much more than a search for origin: It offers new perspectives on objects, collections, their histories, and the multifaceted relationships embedded within them. The Museum der Kulturen Basel is systematically examining its collection for coloniality and highlighting the central importance of collaborating with communities in the Global South. This work also reveals how ... Read more

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Provenance research is so much more than a search for origin: It offers new perspectives on objects, collections, their histories, and the multifaceted relationships embedded within them. The Museum der Kulturen Basel is systematically examining its collection for coloniality and highlighting the central importance of collaborating with communities in the Global South. This work also reveals how
... Read more
Alpana Pours

About Being a Woman, Loving Wine & Having Great Relationships

by Alpana Singh ...

"A primer on everything the wine-phobic woman needs to know . . . Probably the only wine book out there that could be excerpted in Cosmo." — Chicago ReaderAlpana Singh is uniquely qualified to talk about wine, contemporary women and relationships. At age twenty-six, she became the youngest woman to be inducted into the world's most exclusive sommelier organization, the Court of Master Sommeliers. ... Read more

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"A primer on everything the wine-phobic woman needs to know . . . Probably the only wine book out there that could be excerpted in Cosmo." — Chicago ReaderAlpana Singh is uniquely qualified to talk about wine, contemporary women and relationships. At age twenty-six, she became the youngest woman to be inducted into the world's most exclusive sommelier organization, the Court of Master Sommeliers.
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Media Backends

Digital Infrastructures and Sociotechnical Relations

by Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, Sander de Ridder, Mark Andrejevic, Philippe Bouquillion, Jonathan Cohn, Faithe Day, Fatima Gaw0, Christine Ithurbide1, Anne Kaun2, Amanda Lagerkvist3, Alexis Logsdon4, Stine Lomborg5, Tim Markham6, Vicki Mayer7, Rahul Mukherjee8, Kaarina Nikunen9, Vibodh Parthasarathi0, Philipp Seuferling1, Ranjit Singh2, Jacek Smolicki3, Fredrik Stiernstedt4, Matilda Tudor5, Zala Volcic6 ...

Series series Geopolitics of Information
Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systemsMedia backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape. ... Read more

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Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systemsMedia backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape.
... Read more
Teaching Cases in Tourism, Hospitality and Events

by Dr Senthilkumaran Piramanaygam, Julia N Albrecht, Andrés Artal-Tur, Willem Coetzee, Clara Cubillas-Para, Delly M. Chatibura, Aarti Dangwal, Sushant M. Desale, Kalliopi Fouseki0, Joo-Ee Gan1, Su Gibson2, Matt Gnagey3, Kathryn Hayat4, Jamie Hoffman5, Pilar Jiménez-Medina6, Rohan Jugran7, Ilias Krystallis8, Professor Maximiliano Korstanje9, Mohit Kukreti0, Kimberley Camelia S. Langstieh1, Rachel Hyunkyung Lee2, Tiffany S. Legendre3, Vasantha Lakshmi4, Sarat Kumar Lenka5, Kamakshi Maheshwari6, Drew Martin7, Miguel Mayol-Tur8, Amitabh Mishra9, Snigdha Mishra0, Cass Morgan1, Nametsegang Motshegwa2, Selvalakshmi Muthuvelu3, Preeti Narendra4, José Miguel Navarro-Azorín5, Naresh P Nayak6, Evarisa M. Nengnong7, Dr Binh Nghiem-Phu8, Maria Isabel Osorio-Caballero9, Kabila Ramanathan0, Andrea Salustri1, Shwetasaibal Samanta Sahoo2, Noelia Sánchez-Casado3, Kader Sanliöz-Özgen4, Hugues Seraphin5, Colin Seymour6, Abhijeet Shirsat7, Chandradeep Singh8, Hang T.B. Tran9, Ranjana Tiwari0, Alan Vijay1, Alejandra Zuccoli2, V.J. Sivakumar3 ...

The tourism, hospitality and events industries comprise one of the largest and most diverse workforces in the world, creating high demand for graduates with strong technical and managerial competencies. Case-based learning encourages students to think, understand, and apply the concepts and theories they're taught into practical, everyday situations faced in the world of work. Providing a broad ... Read more

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The tourism, hospitality and events industries comprise one of the largest and most diverse workforces in the world, creating high demand for graduates with strong technical and managerial competencies. Case-based learning encourages students to think, understand, and apply the concepts and theories they're taught into practical, everyday situations faced in the world of work. Providing a broad
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Art Therapy in Asia

To the Bone or Wrapped in Silk

by Carrie Herbert, Jane Ferris Richardson, Chunhong Wang, Akira Ikemi, Min-Jung Lee, Julia Byrne, Laury Rappaport, Andrea Gollub, Maki Miyake, Yen Chua, Maria Regina A. Alfonso, Julia Gentleman Byers, Liona Lu, Sun Hyun Kim, Shu Gong, Fiona Chang, Shinya Sezaki, Anupan Pluckpankhajee, Caroline Essame, Shanta Serbjeet Serbjeet Singh, Piyachat Ruengvisesh Ruengvisesh Finney, Evelyna Liang Liang Kan, Lydia Atira Atira Tan ...

As art therapy rapidly makes its mark across Asia, this book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline in this region. It looks at how art therapists in Asia are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique home-grown practices.Building on theory, research and practice that has been developed in the West, practitioners throughout ... Read more

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As art therapy rapidly makes its mark across Asia, this book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline in this region. It looks at how art therapists in Asia are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique home-grown practices.Building on theory, research and practice that has been developed in the West, practitioners throughout
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes Volume 1

Advances in breeding and cultivation techniques

by Dr Shoba Sivasankar, P. Preciado-Rangel, F. A. Beltrán-Morales, F. H. Ruiz-Espinoza, B. Murillo-Amador, Dr Yinglong Chen, Ivica Djalovic, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. Hari Upadhyaya, Prof. Juan M. Osorno0, Phillip E. McClean2, Timothy Close3, Dr Pooja Bhatnagar-Mathur4, Kiran Kumar Sharma5, Dr Diego Rubiales6, Dr Bodo Raatz7, Dr Jean Claude Rubyogo8, Wilfred Odhiambo9, Chris Johansen0, Dr Laurent Bedoussac2, E-P. Journet3, H. Hauggaard-Nielsen4, C. Naudin5, G. Corre Hellou6, E. S. Jensen7, Prof. Samuel Adjei-Nsiah8, B. D. K. Ahiabor9, Dr Keith Thomas0, Tolulope A. Agunbiade2, Weilin Sun3, Brad S. Coates4, Fousséni Traore5, James A. Ojo6, Anne N. Lutomia7, Julia Bello-Bravo8, Saber Miresmailli9, Joseph E. Huesing0, Michael Agyekum1, Dr Manuele Tamò3, Prof. Barry Pittendrigh5, Prof. Don W. Morishita6, Dr L. L. Murdock7, D. Baributsa8, C. B. Singh9, Prof. D. S. Jayas0, Elizabeth Ryan1, Indi Trehan2, Kristie Smith3, Dr Mark Manary4, Dr Alan de Brauw5, Dr Enrique Troyo-Dieguez6, A. Nieto-Garibay7, J. L. García-Hernández8, Professor Kadambot Siddique9, Dr Eric Justes0 ...

Series Book 35 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Reviews key developments in understanding crop physiology and genetic diversity and how they have informed advances in breeding new varietiesCoverage of advances across the value chain for grain legume cultivation, from variety selection to post-harvest storageDiscusses the latest trends in disease, insect pest and weed management ... Read more

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Reviews key developments in understanding crop physiology and genetic diversity and how they have informed advances in breeding new varietiesCoverage of advances across the value chain for grain legume cultivation, from variety selection to post-harvest storageDiscusses the latest trends in disease, insect pest and weed management
... Read more

Understanding the Times

A Survey of Competing Worldviews

by Dr. Jeff Myers, Dr. David A. Noebel ...

Your view of God determines your view of the world.You hold in your hands a landmark guide to understanding the ideas and forces shaping our times. Understanding the Times offers a fascinating, comprehensive look at the how the tenets of the Christian worldview compares with the five major competing worldviews of our day: Islam, Secular Humanism, Marxism, New Age, and Postmodernism.Understanding ... Read more

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Your view of God determines your view of the world.You hold in your hands a landmark guide to understanding the ideas and forces shaping our times. Understanding the Times offers a fascinating, comprehensive look at the how the tenets of the Christian worldview compares with the five major competing worldviews of our day: Islam, Secular Humanism, Marxism, New Age, and Postmodernism.Understanding
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Africa’s Struggle for Its Art

History of a Postcolonial Defeat

by Bénédicte Savoy ...

Translated by Susanne Meyer-Abich ...

A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powersFor decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless works of art stolen during the colonial era and placed in Western museums. In Africa’s Struggle for Its Art, Bénédicte Savoy brings to light this largely unknown but deeply important history. One of the ... Read more

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A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powersFor decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless works of art stolen during the colonial era and placed in Western museums. In Africa’s Struggle for Its Art, Bénédicte Savoy brings to light this largely unknown but deeply important history. One of the
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Life in Media

A Global Introduction to Media Studies

by Mark Deuze ...

A new way to teach media studies that centers students’ lived experiences and diverse perspectives from around the world.From the intimate to the mundane, most aspects of our lives—how we learn, love, work, and play—take place in media. Taking an expansive, global perspective, this introductory textbook covers what it means to live in, rather than with, media. Mark Deuze focuses on the lived ... Read more

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A new way to teach media studies that centers students’ lived experiences and diverse perspectives from around the world.From the intimate to the mundane, most aspects of our lives—how we learn, love, work, and play—take place in media. Taking an expansive, global perspective, this introductory textbook covers what it means to live in, rather than with, media. Mark Deuze focuses on the lived
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The Study of Religion

An Introduction to Key Ideas and Methods

by George D. Chryssides, Professor Ron Geaves ...

This updated textbook unravels the complex issues related to methodology and theory in the study of religion. It equips students with the knowledge needed for the academic study of religion, explaining the history of the methodology, including ideas of key theorists, and discusses key issues in the field, such as gender, phenomenology, and the insider/outsider discourse.Updated throughout, ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

This updated textbook unravels the complex issues related to methodology and theory in the study of religion. It equips students with the knowledge needed for the academic study of religion, explaining the history of the methodology, including ideas of key theorists, and discusses key issues in the field, such as gender, phenomenology, and the insider/outsider discourse.Updated throughout,
... Read more
Art, History, and Anachronic Interventions Since 1990

by Eva Kernbauer ...

This book examines contemporary artistic practices since 1990 that engage with, depict, and conceptualize history.Examining artworks by Kader Attia, Yael Bartana, Zarina Bhimji, Michael Blum, Matthew Buckingham, Tacita Dean, Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica, Omer Fast, Andrea Geyer, Liam Gillick and Philippe Parreno, Hiwa K, Amar Kanwar, Bouchra Khalili, Deimantas Narkevičius, Wendelien van ... Read more

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This book examines contemporary artistic practices since 1990 that engage with, depict, and conceptualize history.Examining artworks by Kader Attia, Yael Bartana, Zarina Bhimji, Michael Blum, Matthew Buckingham, Tacita Dean, Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica, Omer Fast, Andrea Geyer, Liam Gillick and Philippe Parreno, Hiwa K, Amar Kanwar, Bouchra Khalili, Deimantas Narkevičius, Wendelien van
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