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  • Narrative Change

    How Changing the Story Can Transform Society, Business, and Ourselves

    by Hans Hansen ...
    Texas prosecutors are powerful: in cases where they seek capital punishment, the defendant is sentenced to death over ninety percent of the time. When management professor Hans Hansen joined Texas’s newly formed death penalty defense team to rethink their approach, they faced almost insurmountable odds. Yet while Hansen was working with the office, they won seventy of seventy-one cases by changing ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Riel's Defence

    Perspectives on His Speeches

    In 1885, Louis Riel was charged with high treason, found guilty, and consequently executed for his role in Saskatchewan's North-West Rebellion. During his trial, the Métis leader gave two speeches, passionately defending the interests of the Métis in western Canada as well as his own life. Riel's Defence studies these speeches, demonstrating the range of Riel's political and personal concerns.The ... Read more

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  • Face and Mask

    A Double History

    by Hans Belting ...
    Translated by Thomas S. Hansen, Abby J. Hansen ...
    A cultural history of the face in Western art, ranging from portraiture in painting and photography to film, theater, and mass mediaThis fascinating book presents the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across centuries, continents, and media. Ranging from funerary masks and masks in drama to the figural work of contemporary artists including Cindy Sherman and Nam June Paik, ... Read more

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  • Action Research for Democracy

    New Ideas and Perspectives from Scandinavia

    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    Contemporary society encounters profound economical, socio-ecological and political crises challenging the democratic foundation of our societies. This book addresses the potentials and challenges for Action Research supporting democratic alternatives. It offers a broad spectrum of examples from Scandinavian Action Research showing different openings towards democratic development. The book’s ... Read more

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  • Commons, Sustainability, Democratization

    Action Research and the Basic Renewal of Society

    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    This book presents theoretical discussions and practical examples of Action Research from Scandinavia, Latin America and Africa, primarily dealing with how to combine nature conservation and management with local democratic community development, seeing the renewal of Commons as a way to transcend the present dichotomy between these two dimensions. ... Read more

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  • Functional Programming Using F#

    This comprehensive introduction to the principles of functional programming using F# shows how to apply basic theoretical concepts to produce succinct and elegant programs. It demonstrates the role of functional programming in a wide spectrum of applications including databases and systems. Coverage also includes advanced features in the .NET library, the imperative features of F# and topics such ... Read more

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  • Presumptions and Burdens of Proof

    An Anthology of Argumentation and the Law

    Series series Rhetoric, Law, and the Humanities
    An anthology of the most important historical sources, classical and modern, on the subjects of presumptions and burdens of proofIn the last fifty years, the study of argumentation has become one of the most exciting intellectual crossroads in the modern academy. Two of the most central concepts of argumentation theory are presumptions and burdens of proof. Their functions have been explicitly ... Read more

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  • Argument, Inference and Dialectic

    Collected Papers on Informal Logic with an Introduction by Hans V. Hansen

    by R.C. Pinto ...
    Series Book 4 - Argumentation Library
    Chapters 1-12 of this volume contain the papers on infonnal logic and argumentation that I've published and/or read at conferences over the last 17 years. These papers are reproduced here pretty much unchanged from their first appearance; it is my intention that their appearance here constitute a record of my positions and arguments at the time of their original publication or delivery. I've made ... Read more

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    Series series The Institution for Social and Policy St
    In recent years, social scientists have engaged in a deep debate over the methods appropriate to their research. Their long reliance on passive observational collection of information has been challenged by proponents of experimental methods designed to precisely infer causal effects through active intervention in the social world. Some scholars claim that field experiments represent a new gold ... Read more

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  • Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!

    A Beginner's Guide

    It's all in the name: Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! is a hilarious, illustrated guide to this complex functional language. Packed with the author's original artwork, pop culture references, and most importantly, useful example code, this book teaches functional fundamentals in a way you never thought possible.You'll start with the kid stuff: basic syntax, recursion, types and type classes. ... Read more

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  • The Analysis of Mind

    "A most brilliant essay in psychology."-New Statesman. "A delightful experience."-Joseph Conrad. Philosopher, mathematician and social critic, Bertrand Russell was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950. In The Analysis of Mind, one of his most influential and exciting books, Russell presents an intriguing reconciliation between the materialism of psychology with the anti-materialism of ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Knowledge

    A Theory of Interdisciplinarity

    by R. Frodeman ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Sustainable Knowledge rethinks the nature of interdisciplinary research and the place of philosophy and the humanities in society and offers a new account of what is at stake in talk about 'interdisciplinarity'. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD