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    Television Theory Today

    Edited by Marijke Valck, Jan Teurlings ...
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  • Naked in the Now

    Juicy Practices for Getting Present

    '..brimming with practical insights to help you forge a deeper connection with your own true essence. Consider this book a trusted companion...' Ari Honarvar, author of the critically acclaimed debut novel, A Girl Called RumiNaked in the Now: Juicy Practices for Getting Present is a unique and playful guide for anyone feeling disconnected from their vitality and uninspired to make a change. Short, ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Film Festivals in the Pandemic Era and After

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This is an open access book. This edited collection aims to document the effects of Covid-19 on film festivals and to theorize film festivals in the age of social distancing. To some extent, this crisis begs us to consider what happens when festivals can’t happen; while films have found new (temporary) channels of distribution (most often in the forms of digital releases), the festival format ... Read more

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  • Personal Effectiveness. How to Speak Up, Open Up and Stand Firm

    standing Up for Yourself without Needlessly Offending Other People

    Finding the right way to stand up for yourself without needlessly offending other people. That is what is at the heart of assertive behaviour. Being able to express your wishes and opinions, not allowing other people to walk all over you, being more confident in relationships with people you know and people that you are less familiar with and above all being aware of those situations where it is ... Read more

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  • Love, If That's What It Is

    Translated by Hester Velmans ...
    For fans of Marriage Story and Elena Ferrante's Days of AbandonmentTerri runs off with a lover, abandoning her children and her marriage of twenty-five years. Her husband, David, is left to take care of their two daughters, one of whom is falling in love for the first time. These four people start to question their identity outside the nuclear family. What remains of a disintegrated home, and what ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Breakwater

    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    Widely compared to the work of Ian McEwan, with an ending that mocks classical forms and normsMarijke Schermer’s debut novel, published in 2016, before Love, If That’s What It Is, but never translated into EnglishWorld Editions has published Schermers 2nd book already in 2022, to a great Publishers Weekly review: “The author expertly humanizes each of the characters’ desires and flaws as she ... Read more

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  • Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation around the World

    Law, Ideology, and the Experiences of Sex Workers and Clients

    Sex work is often called the oldest profession in the world. It manifests itself in a plethora of forms. A move to private locations is now taking place: contacts are established via the Internet and meetings take place at appointed places. This makes it more difficult to monitor forced work, and exploitation therefore risks remaining undetected. This book presents empirical findings regarding ... Read more

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  • China and Europe on the New Silk Road

    Connecting Universities Across Eurasia

    The global order, based on international governance and multilateral trade mechanisms in the aftermath of the Second World War, is changing rapidly and creating waves of uncertainty. This is especially true in higher education, a field increasingly built on international cooperation and the free movement of students, academics, knowledge, and ideas. Meanwhile, China has announced its plans for a ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD

  • Film Festivals

    History, Theory, Method, Practice

    The last decade has witnessed an explosion of interest in film festivals, with the field growing to a position of prominence within the space of a few short years. Film Festivals: History, Theory, Method, Practice represents a major addition to the literature on this topic, offering an authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the area. With a combination of chapters specifically examining ... Read more

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  • Evidence-Based Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor - E-Book

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    Written by leading experts in this field, Evidence-Based Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor provides physiotherapists and other professionals with knowledge and confidence to bring the latest evidence-based approaches and treatment strategies for addressing pelvic floor dysfunction to their practice.Fully updated and with a wealth of new information, this edition includes sections on devices ... Read more

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  • Incapacitation

    Trends and New Perspectives

    Edited by Marijke Malsch, Marius Duker ...
    In many criminal justice systems a new trend towards incapacitation can be witnessed. A ubiquitous want for control seems to have emerged as a consequence of perceived safety risks. This can be seen not only in the mass incarceration of offenders but also in the disqualification of offenders from jobs, in chemical castration in cases of sexual crimes, the increased use of electronic monitoring and ... Read more

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  • Impacts and Strategic Outcomes from Non-mega Sport Events for Local Communities

    Do small- and medium-sized sporting events affect the overall wellbeing of people living in the host community? If so, how they do they affect local life? This book specifically addresses the strategic choices that host communities make when hosting non-mega sporting events, and looks at the outcomes of those choices. The contributions to this study assess a variety of tangible and intangible ... Read more

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