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  • Reappraisals

    Shifting Alignments in Postwar Critical Theory

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    Reappraisals is a provocative account of the development of modern critical theory in Germany and the United States. Focusing on the period since World War II, Peter Uwe Hohendahl explores key debates on the function of critical theory, illuminating the diverse positions and alliances among the participants. Bringing together six essays, as well as new introductory and concluding chapters, ... Read more

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  • Building a National Literature

    The Case of Germany, 1830–1870

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    Translated by Renate Baron Franciscono ...
    Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. He examines important elements in the making of a ... Read more

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  • Polypharmacology

    Strategies for Multi-Target Drug Discovery

    Edited by Jens-Uwe Peters ...
    Practical guide to navigate problems involved with promiscuous ligands and multi-target drug discovery, supported by case studies and real examplesPolypharmacology covers the two-sided nature of polypharmacology: its relevance for adverse drug effects, as well as its benefit for certain therapeutic drug classes in effectively treating complex diseases like psychosis and cancer. The book provides ... Read more

    $261.99 CAD

  • The Challenge of Tradition

    Critique and Redemption in Adorno's Late Writing

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    The Challenge of Tradition emphasizes the tension between Theodor Adorno's critique of tradition as being incompatible with capitalist modernity and his understanding of the need for maintaining aesthetic and cultural connections with the past. Placing the concept of tradition in the larger context of late modernity, Peter Uwe Hohendahl argues that Adorno redeems tradition even as he critiques it ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Institution of Criticism

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    German radicals of the 1960s announced the death of literature. For them, literature both past and present, as well as conventional discussions of literary issues, had lost its meaning. In The Institution of Criticism, Peter Uwe Hohendahl explores the implications of this crisis from a Marxist perspective and attempts to define the tasks and responsibilities of criticism in advanced capitalist ... Read more

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  • A Berlin Republic

    Writings on Germany

    Translated by Steven Rendall ...
    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    A Berlin Republic brings together writings on the new, united Germany by one of their most original and trenchant commentators, J&uumlrgen Habermas. Among other topics, he addresses the consequences of German history, the challenges and perils of the post-Wall era, and Germany's place in contemporary Europe.Here, as in his earlier The Past as Future, Habermas emerges as an inspired analyst of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Polypharmacology in Drug Discovery

    Edited by Jens-Uwe Peters ...
    An essential outline of the main facets of polypharmacology in drug discovery researchExtending drug discovery opportunities beyond the "one drug, one target" philosophy, a polypharmacological approach to the treatment of complex diseases is emerging as a hot topic in both industry and academic research. Polypharmacology in Drug Discovery presents an overview of the various facets of ... Read more

    $165.99 CAD

  • Modelling Aging and Migration Effects on Spatial Labor Markets

    Edited by Roger R. Stough, Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp, Uwe Blien ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial – regional and local – labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with analyses of their varied impacts on regional labor markets. Systematic database research and related ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Improving Survey Methods

    Lessons from Recent Research

    Edited by Uwe Engel, Ben Jann, Peter Lynn, Annette Scherpenzeel, Patrick Sturgis ...
    Series series European Association of Methodology Series
    This state-of-the-art volume provides insight into the recent developments in survey research. It covers topics like: survey modes and response effects, bio indicators and paradata, interviewer and survey error, mixed-mode panels, sensitive questions, conducting web surveys and access panels, coping with non-response, and handling missing data. The authors are leading scientists in the field, and ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • The Fleeting Promise of Art

    Adorno's Aesthetic Theory Revisited

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    A discussion of Theodor Adorno's Aesthetic Theory is bound to look significantly different today than it would have looked when the book was first published in 1970, or when it first appeared in English translation in the 1980s. In The Fleeting Promise of Art, Peter Uwe Hohendahl reexamines Aesthetic Theory along with Adorno's other writings on aesthetics in light of the unexpected return of the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Engineering Education 4.0

    Excellent Teaching and Learning in Engineering Sciences

    Edited by Sulamith Frerich, Tobias Meisen, Anja Richert, Marcus Petermann, Sabina Jeschke, Uwe Wilkesmann, A. Erman Tekkaya ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents a collection of results from the interdisciplinary research project “ELLI” published by researchers at RWTH Aachen University, the TU Dortmund and Ruhr-Universität Bochum between 2011 and 2016. All contributions showcase essential research results, concepts and innovative teaching methods to improve engineering education. Further, they focus on a variety of areas, including ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Perilous Futures

    On Carl Schmitt's Late Writings

    by Peter Uwe Hohendahl ...
    Since his death, the writings of Carl Schmitt (1888–1985) have been debated, cited, and adopted by political and legal thinkers on both the left and right with increasing frequency, though not without controversy given Schmitt's unwavering support for National Socialism before and during World War II. In Perilous Futures, Peter Uwe Hohendahl calls for critical scrutiny of Schmitt's later writings, ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD