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  • The Big Data Agenda
    Annika Richterich
    This book highlights that the capacity for gathering, analysing, and utilising vast amounts of digital (user) data raises significant ethical issues. Annika Richterich provides a systematic contemporary overview of the field of critical data studies that reflects on practices of digital data collection and analysis. The book assesses in detail one big data research area: biomed...
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    72,87 €

  • The Big Data Agenda
    Annika Richterich
    This book highlights that the capacity for gathering, analysing, and utilising vast amounts of digital (user) data raises significant ethical issues. Annika Richterich provides a systematic contemporary overview of the field of critical data studies that reflects on practices of digital data collection and analysis. The book assesses in detail one big data research area: biomed...
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    28,12 €

  • Challenging Reproductive Control and Gendered Violence in the Américas
    Hernandez Leandra Hinojosa / Leandra Hinojosa Hernández / Sarah De Los Santos Upton
    Challenging Reproductive Control and Gendered Violence in the Américas: Intersectionality, Power, and Struggles for Rights utilizes an intersectional Chicana feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women in the Américas and the role of feminist activism through case studies including the current state of reproductive justice in Texas, feminicides...
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    122,49 €

  • Hope Lies in the Proles
    John Newsinger
    George Orwell was one of the most significant literary figures on the left in the twentieth century. While titles such as 1984, Animal Farm and Homage to Catalonia are still rightly regarded as modern classics, his own politics are less well understood.’Hope Lies in the Proles offers a sympathetic yet critical account of Orwell’s political thinking and its continued significanc...
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    127,19 €

  • Egohumanisterna
    Kristian Tørning
    I årtionden har de dominerat det offentliga samtalet. Överallt syns och hörs de, och alltid vet de bäst. Inte för att de kan presentera konkreta lösningar på samhällsproblemen de så vidlyftigt och självsäkert kommenterar, utan i kraft av det de själva uppfattar som sin suveräna moraliska kompass, sin överlägsna 'värdegrund'.De är egohumanister – och det är deras rätt att brännm...
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    31,10 €

  • Egohumanisterna
    Kristian Tørning
    I årtionden har de dominerat det offentliga samtalet. Överallt syns och hörs de, och alltid vet de bäst. Inte för att de kan presentera konkreta lösningar på samhällsproblemen de så vidlyftigt och självsäkert kommenterar, utan i kraft av det de själva uppfattar som sin suveräna moraliska kompass, sin överlägsna 'värdegrund'.De är egohumanister – och det är deras rätt att brännm...
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    41,26 €

  • Myths & Ms.
    Rosie Rosenzweig
    A ghost hovers watching and waiting to embody itself in the most auspicious womb. Its goal is to fulfill what it couldn’t in its last lifetime called “soul work.” Myths & Ms. is an intergenerational play about abortion and reincarnation, dramatizing the changing attitudes and conditions towards abortion in the 20th and 21st centuries. This idea of reincarnation highlights the s...
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    15,44 €

  • The Big Bubble
    Per Grankvist
    "A sober and penetrating study of the damage done to journalism in recent years, including the scourge of “fake news.” - Kirkus ReviewsWho, or what, shapes our world view? Can facts really be ”alternative”? Is Google personalizing search results to each user and how does customization of news affect us? What do you really know about the algorithms that influence everyday life i...
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    10,00 €

  • Understanding Cybersecurity
    Over the last decade, the internet and cyber space has had a phenomenal impact on all parts of society, from media and politics to defense and war. Governments around the globe have started to develop cyber security strategies, governance and operations to consider cyberspace as an increasingly important and contentious international issue. This book provides the reader with th...
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    170,45 €

  • Understanding Cybersecurity
    Over the last decade, the internet and cyber space has had a phenomenal impact on all parts of society, from media and politics to defense and war. Governments around the globe have started to develop cyber security strategies, governance and operations to consider cyberspace as an increasingly important and contentious international issue. This book provides the reader with th...
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    58,30 €

  • For Life
    Joseph Boot / Linda Baartse / Scott Masson
    How do we understand and articulate the biblical basis for the pro-life position? How should we respond to the killing of unborn children? The biblical and historical answer to such questions lies in drawing attention to the idolatry which gave rise to our present culture’s obsession with death, and demonstrating that life is something rooted in the nature of God, that can only...
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    3,88 €

  • Outlaw Representation
    Richard Meyer
    “I know it when I see it…” These words, famously spoken in 1964 by United States Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart, became the rallying cry of the anti-obscenity lobby as their enraged howls became the soundtrack to a tumultuous mixture of modern art, homosexuality, and public funding.Author Richard Meyer charts the history of this American culture war through detailed analy...
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    68,20 €

  • Birth Control in the Decolonizing Caribbean
    Nicole Bourbonnais
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    57,74 €

  • Literature and the Law in South Africa, 1910-2010
    Ted Laros
    In 1994, artistic freedom pertaining inter alia to literature was enshrined in the South African Constitution. Clearly, the establishment of this right was long overdue compared to other nations within the Commonwealth. Indeed, the legal framework and practices regarding the regulation of literature that were introduced following the nation’s transition to a non-racial democrac...
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    115,28 €

  • The Ultimate GDPR Practitioner Guide
    Stephen R Massey
    The Ultimate GDPR Practitioner Guide provides those tasked with implementing Data Protection processes, useful information on how to achieve compliance with GDPR. The book is crammed with advice, guidance and templates and also includes a copy of the full regulation text and the supporting recitals. Topics include:•    The Data Protection Officer•    Data Protection Policy•    ...
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    22,58 €

  • America's Hope
    Kelly Wright
    Kelly Wright has interviewed many popular newsmakers, including President Barack Obama (when he was Senator), First Lady Laura Bush, Muhammad Ali, John Travolta, Nick Jonas, Ludacris and O.J. Simpson. A familiar face to millions who watch Fox News, Kelly Wright is the co-anchor of “America’s News Headquarters Weekend” and former co-host of “Fox and Friends Weekend.” He also rep...
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    17,15 €

  • The Woman at the Tomb
    Jessica Lockhart
    A story of motherhood, mental illness and redemption. Following  painful decision to abort a pregnancy, Jessica found herself spiralling towards a suicidal breakdown. She survived, and, with the support of family, friends and faith, found her way back to life.Centred around the story of Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the risen Christ, The Woman at the Tomb is a testament to th...
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    10,46 €

  • The Time of the Toad
    Dalton Trumbo
    The Time of the Toad is a searing classic about political repression in America by the legendary screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. In the early 1940s, Trumbo and many other artists, writers, and intellectuals who shared anti-war sympathies and anti-fascist ideals were active members of the American communist party, but their ideology did not go unnoticed. In 1947, during the era of J...
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    20,20 €

  • SJWs Always Double Down
    Vox Day
    Whether you realize it or not, if you live in the West, you are currently engulfed in a civilization-wide cultural war that is taking place all around you. Maybe you’re aware of it, or maybe you’re not. It doesn’t matter. The cultural war is real and it is vicious. And unlike a traditional shooting war between different nations, in a cultural war there are no civilians. There a...
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    22,26 €

  • Negotiating Workplace Relationships
    Jeffrey W. Kassing / Jeffrey WKassing / Vincent R. Waldron / Vincent RWaldron
    Negotiating Workplace Relationships teaches students how to navigate the ethically challenging and professionally risky situations they are likely to encounter in their working lives. Grounded in both classic and contemporary studies, this narrative-based text introduces a theoretical framework and pragmatic communication strategies for mitigating personal risk and optimizing r...
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    73,42 €

  • Negotiating Workplace Relationships
    Vincent R. Waldron / Vincent RWaldron
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    116,99 €

  • Healed for Life
    Cynthia Wenz
    The truly remarkable stories are not of lives that have gone astray, but of those who have gone astray and have been incredibly redeemed, and wholly healed. That is Cynthia Wenz’s story, not of a victim, but of someone who learned the healing God offers everyone, and who chose to fully embrace that healing. At 29, in a flurry of confusion and hurry, Cynthia followed her doctor’...
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    20,08 €

  • Profile
    Profile haben Konjunktur. Seit der Verbreitung von Social Networking Sites sind sie alltäglicher Ort der Selbstdarstellung. Doch die Praktiken und Techniken der Profilierung sind keineswegs neu. Schon lange beschreiben Profile potentielle StraftäterInnen. Nun bestimmen sie auch die potentielle Kreditwürdigkeit.Im Spannungsfeld zwischen Profil und Profilierung nehmen die Beiträg...
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    14,29 €

  • Abortion after Roe
    Johanna Schoen
    Abortion is--and always has been--an arena for contesting power relations between women and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United States, it seemed that women were at last able to make decisions about their own bodies. In the four decades that followed, however, abortion became ever more politicized and stigmatized. Abortion after Ro...
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    50,81 €

  • ROE V. WADE is Unconstitutional As Justice Blackmun Lied
    Daniel McTaggart
    This book is unique in that I say key ideas that no one else has even thought of. For example, there are three distinct proofs that the unborn is a human being and constitutional person. One is a conclusion of the American Medical Association in the early 1870s that has not been retracted (although overlooked by the modern AMA.) The second is a definition that can be found in m...
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    27,15 €

  • ROE V. WADE is Unconstitutional As Justice Blackmun Lied
    Daniel McTaggart
    This book is unique in that I say key ideas that no one else has even thought of. For example, there are three distinct proofs that the unborn is a human being and constitutional person. One is a conclusion of the American Medical Association in the early 1870s that has not been retracted (although overlooked by the modern AMA.) The second is a definition that can be found in m...
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    16,37 €

  • The Trial of Kermit Gosnell
    Cheryl Sullenger
    When police raided the Women’s Medical Society, they thought that they were putting an end to a pill mill that was the largest supplier of illicit prescription painkillers in Philadelphia.   But once inside, police made the grisly discovery that Kermit Gosnell’s medical office was something much worse.Police seized the bodies of 47 aborted babies – all with mysterious wounds ac...
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    15,68 €

  • Personhood the Tree of Life
    As we move toward the third decade of the 21st century, Christians concerned with defending the right to life face daunting new challenges. To protect fellow humans against emerging threats, we must re-examine the effectiveness of our most fundamental strategies. The following essays serve as a critical contribution to the conversation among individuals and organizations who, a...
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    13,92 €

  • Justifiable Homicide?
    A.C. Bolchoz
       Abortion is the greatest manmade tragedy in history and will soon bring the world to its knees. White supremacists and elitists devised this depopulation technique to rid the world of “undesirables” in every race—especially blacks. To this day, the United Nations works overtime to ensure that minorities take advantage of contraceptives and easy abortions. But soon their sche...
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    11,34 €

  • The Pregnancy [does-not-equal] Childbearing Project
    Jennifer Scuro
    What does pregnancy mean when it does not lead to the birth of a child? Through personal experience via graphic novel and with a corresponding philosophical analysis, The Pregnancy ≠ Childbearing Project narrates and assesses the alternative values possible in miscarriage, a.k.a., the failed pregnancy. Having shared in both experiences - miscarriage and childbirth - solidarit...
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    171,86 €