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  • Resonance

    A Sociology of Our Relationship to the World

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by James C. Wagner ...
    The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any more happy or content. If acceleration is the problem, then the solution, argues Hartmut Rosa in this major new work, lies in 'resonance'. The quality of a human life cannot be measured simply in terms of resources, options and moments of happiness: instead, we must consider our relationship ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Time and World

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by Christophe Fricker ...
    Hartmut Rosa is a leading social theorist whose books on social acceleration and resonance have become milestones in discussions about the problems and promises of late modern societies. Rosa not only presents a critical diagnosis of our times but also searches for innovative solutions.This new collection of Rosa’s essays provides an overview of his work and explores key topics and concepts in ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The Uncontrollability of the World

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by James C. Wagner ...
    The driving cultural force of that form of life we call ‘modern’ is the desire to make the world controllable. Yet it is only in encountering the uncontrollable that we really experience the world – only then do we feel touched, moved and alive. A world that is fully known, in which everything has been planned and mastered, would be a dead world.Our lives are played out on the border between what ... Read more

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  • Democracy Needs Religion

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by Valentine A. Pakis ...
    What role does religion play in modern societies? Is it merely an anachronism that hinders our economic growth? Is it a kind of superstition that people should be left to enjoy in private but should refrain from discussing in public? It is no secret that the Christian churches in Western societies have massive problems – quite apart from the recent scandals. Shrinking congregations are just one ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Medical Qi Gong after Prof. Wu Zhong Hu

    This book shows exercises that include in the following complaints, one show excellent effects: with high and low blood pressure, gastric and bowel problems, lung problems, insomnia, nervousness, lack of concentration, lack of energy, back pain and excessive stress. With regular and persistent practice of Qi Gong, the practitioner can be improve health and find inner peace and relaxation. Since ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The East German Economy, 1945–2010

    Falling Behind or Catching Up?

    Series series Publications of the German Historical Institute
    By many measures, the German Democratic Republic (GDR) had the strongest economy in the Eastern bloc and was one of the most important industrial nations worldwide. Nonetheless, the economic history of the GDR has been primarily discussed as a failure when compared with the economic success of the Federal Republic and is often cited as one of the pre-eminent examples of central planning's ... Read more

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  • Applications of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays in Scientific Research

    Focusing on resource awareness in field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design, Applications of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays in Scientific Research covers the principle of FPGAs and their functionality. It explores a host of applications, ranging from small one-chip laboratory systems to large-scale applications in "big science." The book first de ... Read more

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  • Drug-Induced Liver Injury

    Series Book 85 - Advances in Pharmacology
    Drug-Induced Liver Injury, Volume 85, the newest volume in the Advances in Pharmacology series, presents a variety of chapters from the best authors in the field. Chapters in this new release include Cell death mechanisms in DILI, Mitochondria in DILI, Primary hepatocytes and their cultures for the testing of drug-induced liver injury, MetaHeps an alternate approach to identify IDILI, Autophagy ... Read more

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  • Cybersecurity in Humanities and Social Sciences

    A Research Methods Approach

    The humanities and social sciences are interested in the cybersecurity object since its emergence in the security debates, at the beginning of the 2000s. This scientific production is thus still relatively young, but diversified, mobilizing at the same time political science, international relations, sociology , law, information science, security studies, surveillance studies, strategic studies, ... Read more

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  • Numerical Methods

    This book is written for engineers and other practitioners using numerical methods in their work and serves as a textbook for courses in applied mathematics and numerical analysis. ... Read more

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  • Translating the Gospel

    by Hartmut Wiens ...
    The 14 chapters of this booklet profile some of the challenges that Bible translators face as they seek to restate the Good News from God found in the Bible into other languages. Words that seem so simple and straight forward, as we read them in our familiar language, can suddenly take on an unexpected complexity as translators struggle to make them plain to people who speak entirely different ... Read more

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  • Marching from Defeat

    Surviving the Collapse of the German Army in the Soviet Union 1944

    by Claus Neuber ...
    Translated by Tony Le Tissier ...
    In this WWII memoir, a Nazi soldier recounts his desperate retreat from Russia, offering rare insight into the collapse of Hitler's Army Group Central.In June of 1944, the Red Army launched a massive offensive that crushed Hitler's forces in Belarus. German soldiers who weren't captured had to fight their way back towards their own lines across hundreds of miles of enemy territory. This is the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus