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Monstrous Beauties: Bodies in Motion Between Colonial Archives and the Migrant and Refugee Crisis
Reflecting on codes of beauty and monstrosity in the context of the migrant/refugee crises through an interdisciplinary approach in dialogue with...
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Sustainable Development Goals
In earlier chapters, we introduced the contributions sustainability could make to the definition of effective statements of purpose, that is, the...
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Asylum Archives and Cases as Stories
This chapter takes up the question of the patient case record and its uses by historians. It opens a window into the world of ‘closed’ psychiatric...
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The Evolving Role of General Managers in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence has recently made important inroads into corporate decision-making. In business functions such as manufacturing, marketing,...
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Is Your Business Reaching Its Full Scale on Global Markets?
“What are your firm’s internationalization goals?” is the opening question of this book. An immediate answer may be that we go abroad to increase our...
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Working from Home
Florence Nightingale returned from the Crimea as a national heroine, although disappointed with the amount of change achieved there compared to what...
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The State of Europe
How did we get into this mess? Between the Euro-zone, the refugee crisis, and Brexit, the EU has been faced with its three most existential crises in...
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How to Earn Trust
There are three essential building blocks of responsible business and earning trust. These are: (1) Clear boundaries around what is appropriate...
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Conclusion: Dialogue, Not Walls
We like happy endings to stories, but this narrative, which is about the unintended consequences of digital connectivity, has a nuanced resolution....
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‘A Reckoning That Is Long Overdue’: Reconfiguring the Work of Progressive Sex Advice Post #MeToo
Sex advice has featured in popular media from the earliest periodicals to the newest digital forms. While the content has changed in line with social...
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The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement and Radical Democracy
This chapter argues that the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, far from being anti-Semitic, can be usefully compared with recent radical...
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The United Farm Workers Union and the Use of the Boycott Against American Agribusiness
This chapter addresses how agricultural laborers in the civil rights-era United States organized—under the United Farm Workers (UFW) union—successful...
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7: Regarding Good Offices
This section discusses the conduct of oligarchs both as individuals and in terms of the administration of their domains. Individual oligarchs must...
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The Relationship Between Financial Services and Technology
A discussion of recent years in retail banking and its digital channels analyzing the relationship between finance and technology from what is...
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Cities in a Globalizing World
This chapter explores in some statistical detail the growth and spread of cities in various parts of the world since the nineteenth century. It is...
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Moral Craftsmanship
Not all art is morally acceptable. For example, most people would agree that it is wrong to torture a person for the sake of an art performance or to...
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Law Enforcers
Since the Wolfenden Committee’s mandate was to consider whether legal changes were necessary, the first document outlines the state of the law in...
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Negative versus Affirmative Critique: On Pierre Bourdieu and Jacques Rancière
If confronted with the question whether the role of relations of domination can be overestimated, Pierre Bourdieu’s answer would undoubtedly be ‘no’....