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    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access casebook addresses complex and important ethical challenges arising when health-related research in conducted in the context of epidemics and pandemics. This book provides contextually-rich real-world case studies illustrating research ethics issues encountered by researchers, ethics reviewers and regulators around the globe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The accompanying ... Read more

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    Alternative Practices for Sustainable Consumption

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Repair & Do-It-Yourself activities on the one hand and discussions about the circular economy on the other hand are currently regarded as promising examples of how current modes of consumption and production can be reorganized and redesigned in the sense of a sustainable society. This volume discusses the relevance, the interactions as well as the possibilities and limits of the aforementioned ... Read more

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  • Praxeological Political Analysis

    Edited by Michael Jonas, Beate Littig ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    With the interest in practice theory and praxeology on the rise, praxeology can be considered an emerging new methodological as well as theoretical paradigm which successfully overcomes epistemological dichotomies of conventional approaches.The articles in this volume serve as starting points for rendering contemporary practice theory approaches useful for the analysis of political events and ... Read more

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents a comprehensive overview of methodological issues and empirical methods of practice-oriented research. It examines questions regarding the scope and boundaries of practice-oriented approaches and practice theory. It discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of the diversity resulting from the use of these approaches, as well as method and methodology-related issues. ... Read more

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  • Young People, Alcohol, and Risk

    A Culture of Caution

    Series series Youth, Young Adulthood and Society
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  • Scandinavia and the Great Powers in the First World War

    Series series New Approaches to International History
    This study is among the first works in English to comprehensively address the Scandinavian First World War experience in the larger international context of the war. It surveys the complex relationship between the belligerent great powers and Northern Europe's neutral small states in times of crisis and war.The book's overreaching rationale draws upon three underlying conceptual fields: neutrality ... Read more

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  • Physician Communication with Patients

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    We all have a good idea of how we want things to go when we visit a physician. We expect to be able to explain why we are there, and we hope the physician will listen and possibly ask questions that help us clarify our thoughts. Most of us hope that the physician will provide some expression of empathy, offer a clear, nontechnical assessment of our problem, and describe "next steps" in a way that ... Read more

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  • Tourism, Performance and the Everyday

    Consuming the Orient

    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
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