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  • Focus In The 1970s

    The Music Of Jan Akkerman and Thijs Van Leer

    by Stephen Lambe ...
    Series series Decades
    For a few short years in the 1970s, the unique music of Focus entertained the world. Built around the prodigious instrumental talents of Dutch masters Jan Akkerman (guitar) and Thijs van Leer (keyboards and flute), the band produced three classic hit albums in quick succession, at the same time scoring two worldwide hits with 'Sylvia' and 'Hocus Pocus'. The latter piece is as ubiquitous as tunes ... Read more

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  • The Making of the Humanities, Volume III

    The Modern Humanities

    This comprehensive history of the humanities focuses on the modern period (1850-2000). The contributors, including Floris Cohen, Lorraine Daston and Ingrid Rowland, survey the rise of the humanities in interaction with the natural and social sciences, offering new perspectives on the interaction between disciplines in Europe and Asia and new insights generated by digital humanities. ... Read more

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  • Green Grass in the Spring

    A Cowboy's Guide to Saving the World

    by Tony Malmberg ...
    His hard-fought wisdom and keen observations are a gift to all of us and this book is true to everything I’ve known Tony to be: funny, raw, vulnerable, and real. His stark honesty helps us all reflect on ways we are often to blame for our biggest challenges. Holistic Management can unlock the potential for productivity and diversity on our land, but also living in a way where we can see and ... Read more

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  • The Making of the Humanities

    Volume II - From Early Modern to Modern Disciplines

    This much-awaited second volume investigates the changes in subject, method and institutional context of the humanistic disciplines around 1800, offering a wealth of insights for specialists and students alike. Point of departure is the pivotal question whether there was a paradigm shift in the humanities around 1800 or whether these changes were part of a much longer process. The authors provide ... Read more

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  • The Making of the Humanities

    Volume 1 - Early Modern Europe

    This book is the first step towards the development of a comparative history of the humanities. Specialists in philology, musicology, art history, linguistics, literary theory, and other disciplines highlight the intertwining of the various fields and their impact on the sciences. This first volume in the series The Making of the Humanities focuses on the early modern period. Different ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Probing the Limits of Categorization

    The Bystander in Holocaust History

    Edited by Christina Morina, Krijn Thijs ...
    Series Book 27 - War and Genocide
    Of the three categories that Raul Hilberg developed in his analysis of the Holocaust—perpetrators, victims, and bystanders—it is the last that is the broadest and most difficult to pinpoint. Described by Hilberg as those who were “once a part of this history,” bystanders present unique challenges for those seeking to understand the decisions, attitudes, and self-understanding of historical actors ... Read more

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  • A Geopolitical Europe in the Making?

    The EU’s Actorness in a (De-)Globalising World

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This edited book investigates whether ─ and if so, to what extent ─ the European Union began to turn its recently uttered ambition of becoming a geopolitical Union into practice. It does so by bringing a range of scholars from various institutions and disciplines ─ among others, political science, European law, European studies ─ together, asking them whether in their specific field, they can ... Read more

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  • The Universal Art of Samuel van Hoogstraten (1627-1678)

    Painter, Writer, and Courtier

    Edited by Thijs Weststeijn ...
    Series series Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
    Samuel van Hoogstraten was not only one of Rembrandt’s most succesful pupils and a versatile painter. His experiments in optical illusion also attracted the interest of the natural scientists of his time. Furthermore, he wrote some of the first Dutch novels, plays, and a treatise on painting. After travelling to Rome, Vienna, and London he introduced European courtiers’ manners in the Low ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Empire's Violent End

    Comparing Dutch, British, and French Wars of Decolonization, 1945–1962

    In Empire's Violent End**, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg and Bart Luttikhuis, along with expert contributors, present comparative research focused specifically on excessive violence in Indonesia, Algeria, Vietnam, Malaysia, Kenya, and other areas during the wars of decolonization**. In the last two decades, there have been heated public and scholarly debates in France, the United Kingdom, and the ... Read more

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  • Python Polars: The Definitive Guide

    Transforming, Analyzing, and Visualizing Data with a Fast and Expressive DataFrame API

    Unlock the power of Polars, a Python package for transforming, analyzing, and visualizing data. In this hands-on guide, Jeroen Janssens and Thijs Nieuwdorp walk you through every feature of Polars, showing you how to use it for real-world tasks like data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, building pipelines, and more.Whether you're a seasoned data professional or new to data science, you'll ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Future of the Past

    When Cultural Heritage Meets Climate Change

    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    As the wooden piles under Amsterdam begin to rot, water levels rise in Venice. The 4,500-year-old ruins of Mohenjo-daro flood in Pakistan. Compaction of peat soil in northern England is causing Hadrian's Wall to collapse. The bricks of excavated Babylon are exploding as a result of increasing salt levels. Melting permafrost in Siberia is endangering the ancient burial mounds of the Scythian ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Religion in Dutch Society 2011-2012

    Documentation of a national survey on religious and secular attitudes and behaviour in 2011-2012

    Series series DANS Publications
    This Data Guide provides the documentation of a national survey on religious and secular attitudes and behaviour in Dutch society 2011-2012. The data files as well as additional documentation files of this publication can be downloaded from the online archiving system EASY of Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). DANS promotes sustained access to digital research data. For this purpose, ... Read more

    $50.99 USD