This edited collection provides deep insights and varied perspectives of innovative and courageous efforts to reconcile the conflicts that have characterized the history of Indigenous people, settlers, and their descendants in Canada. From the opening chapter, the volume contextualizes why Canada is on a reconciliation journey, and how that journey is far from over. It is a multi-disciplinary treatise on decolonization, peacebuilding, and conflict transformation that is a must-read for tho...

Viele Menschen funktionieren weiter. Sie erledigen ihren Alltag, kümmern sich, halten durch, schlafen irgendwie, stehen wieder auf und machen weiter, während nach außen scheinbar alles läuft.Doch innerlich kommt oft keine wirkliche Ruhe mehr an. Der Körper bleibt angespannt. Der Kopf bleibt wach. Selbst freie Momente fühlen sich nicht mehr richtig erholsam an. Feierabend, Sofa, Wochenende oder Schlaf bedeuten nicht automatisch Entlastung, wenn das eigene System innerlich aktiv blei...

A Language of Freedom and Teacher’s Authority: Case Comparisons from Turkey and the United States explores dimensions of authority that are deeply embedded in the profession of teaching. It examines critical dimensions of the foundations of Turkish and U.S. public education, both of which are under new pressures due to changes in the relationship between public schooling and current reforms in education. The contributors reflect on varied dimensions of authority, of which ideals are shifti...

This book serves as an important link between conflict resolution practice and education by providing research from the unique perspective and approach of the Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice, one of the world’s leading academic programs for PACS research: storytelling, peacebuilding, and conflict transformation. Each chapter presents original research in critical issues in the field of PACS, and provides recent research for the future development of the field and the education...

Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine transformation at the level of particular conflicts. Central, also, to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, or situational, small-scale or micro-level, as w...

The title, Existence is Elsewhen, paraphrases the last sentence of André Breton’s 1924 Manifesto of Surrealism, perfectly summing up the intent behind this anthology of stories from a wonderful collection of authors. Different worlds… different times. It’s what Elsewhen Press has been about since we launched our first title in 2011.Here, we present twenty science fiction stories for you to enjoy. We are delighted that headlining this collection is the fantastic

Otto Dix (1891–1969) was a leading figure of the Neue Sachlichkeit movement in painting in 1920s Germany. This groundbreaking study analyses for the first time in depth the relationship between Dix’s verist-realist portrait paintings and the rapidly expanding mass media culture of the Weimar era.Focusing on a selection of portraits created in the first half of the 1920s, the book explores four specific aspects: the way in which Dix engaged with fashion and celebrity cultur...

Die drei Herren sind in Lübeck und suchen einen Unterschlupf bei einem Bekannten von Julius' Bruder Wilhelm. Doch der ist bei ihrer Ankunft bereits tot. Aber was hat der letzte Hansetag damit zu tun? Der war doch 1669...?

A Philosophy of Music Education is considered the classic text on the relation of aesthetics to the practical teaching and performing of music.Bennett Reimer's A Philosophy of Music Education asserts that the nature and value of music education are determined primarily by the nature and value of music. Originally published in 1970 (with the third edition originally published in 2003), this text relates findings in the field of aesthetics to their implicati...

In 15 years MRI has evolved into an essential modality, developing from being a preferred neuroimaging method to becoming a whole-body, comprehensive imaging approach. For this, various coils, pulse sequences, and contrast media have been developed. The complexity of the factors to consider often represents an obstacle not only to beginners but also to more experienced technicians and physicians. Since routine diagnostic questions represent more than 90% of clinical examinations, the inten...

Menschen verschwinden und ein grausiger Leichenfund versetzt die Bewohner von Hallig Hooge in Angst und Schrecken. War es 'der Unbekannte' oder haben gar die 'Nebelgeister' ihre kalten Finger im Spiel? Auch die mysteriösen Ereignisse auf Norderoog fordern scharfen Ermittlergeist und so stürzen sich 'Die drei Herren' in ihren 13. Fall. Walther Jefferson, brummbäriger Inspektor der New Yorker Polizei mit einer Vorliebe für den linken Haken, der englische Detektiv und Frauenheld Isaak Weinste...

A comprehensive reference for current applications of MR imagingThis book is a comprehensive guide to the basic principles and clinical applications of MR imaging for all regions of the body. The opening chapter provides a thorough overview of the basic principles for MR imaging, contrast agents, risks and side effects associated with MR imaging, and common imaging artifacts. The remaining chapters address common pathological findings in the head and neck,...