“…Journalists are in the daily business of making the unseen visible, of connecting us to the world beyond our direct experience. In doing this, objectivity becomes a pivotal issue, and a highly debated topic both in academia and everyday life. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A society of culture : the constitution of modernity -- Beyond the dichotomy : praxis and poiesis -- The paradoxical unity of culture : the arts and the sciences -- Interpretation of, and interpretation in, philosophy -- The ends of metaphysics -- Changing images of science -- Why is there no hermeneutics of natural sciences? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Researching with visual materials : a brief survey -- Towards a critical visual methodology -- How to use this book -- 'The good eye' : looking at pictures using compositional interpretation -- Content analysis and cultural analytics : finding patterns in what you see -- Semiology : laying bare the prejudices beneath the smooth surface of the visible -- Psychoanalysis : visual culture, visual pleasure, visual disruption -- Discourse analysis I : text, intertextuality and context -- Discourse analysis II : institutions and ways of seeing -- To audience studies and beyond : ethnographies of audiences, fans and users -- Digital methods : digital images, digitally analysed -- Making images as research data : photo-documentation and photo-elicitation-- Using images to disseminate research findings : circulation and audiencing -- Research ethics and visual materials -- Visual methodologies : a review…”

“…The book's focus is on fictional feature films produced within Spain and beyond its borders between the 1940s and the early years of the twenty-first century - including Hollywood blockbusters, East European films, the work of the avant garde in Paris and films produced under Franco's censorial dictatorship…”

“…Comprehensive treatment of a neglected academic theme: philosophy's practical relevance in our lives Interdisciplinary analysis reflects the wide influence of Hadot's thought Explores the links between Hadot's ideas and those of a wealth of ancient and modern thinkers, including the French postmodernists Offers a practical 'third way' in philosophy beyond the dichotomy of Continental and analytical traditions…”

“…., from the fall of the Roman Empire to the discovery of the Americas. Moving beyond biographies of famous noble women of the middles ages, the scope of this important reference work is vast and provides a comprehensive understanding of medieval women's lives and experiences. …”

“…The most recalcitrant problem of philosophy, free will, laid out and taken beyond unsatisfactory standard solutions by Britain's foremost working philosopher. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Getting at what is behind history : the concept of historics -- The already historicized world -- The concept of historics -- Historical illusions : aestheric situations -- The logic of "sense" : the dynamics of the present argument -- A sense of history : variations on a theme from Nietzsche -- Theme : a sixth sense - a sense for history -- History and indiscriminate interests -- The cultural politics of distinction -- Historics : beyond history and the humanities -- Variation 1. …”

“…Embedding these questions in a thoroughly historical framework, Holmes and Nice argue for an understanding of magazine journalism as essential in the media landscape. Moving beyond the semiotic and textual analysis so favoured by critics of the past, the authors complete the story with an exploration of the production and consumption of magazines. …”

“…So the second largest part of this book displays some examples of his approaches to German 'Erfahrungsgeschichte' West and East, and to their roots in and beyond the Nazi period, being analytical and literary at the same time. …”

“…Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Anticipations : the Halle period, 18861900 -- Toward a philosophy of mathematics -- Beyond the Philosophie der arithmetik -- Breaking through the Brentanian circle -- The refutation of psychologism and pure logic : logical investigations (1) -- Theory of meaning : logical investigations (2) -- Husserl's preliminary formal ontology : logical investigations (3) -- Theory of consciousness and intentionality : logical investigations (4) -- Phenomenology of knowledge : logical investigations (5) -- On the unity of the investigations : logical investigations (6) : concluding observations -- Breakthrough to transcendental phenomenology : the Göttingen period, 1901-1916 -- From logical investigations to ideas, 1901-1913 -- Phenomenology and theory of knowledge revisited -- Lectures on theory of meaning (1908) -- The time-consciousness texts, 1893-1911 -- Toward a phenomenology of intersubjectivity -- Lectures on ethics and theory of values -- Phantasy, picture-consciousness, memory, and aesthetic consciousness -- Facts and essence : ideas i (1) -- Natural standpoint and epoché : ideas i (2) -- Structure of consciousness : ideas i (3) -- Truth and reason : ideas i (4) -- Husserl's conception of philosophy -- The end of the Göttingen period: on to the Black Forest…”

“…Covering a wide range of topics including the nature of scientific data, modeling, and simulation, his book provides a detailed guide for those willing to look beyond ideological proclamations, and enriches our understanding of how climate science relates to important concepts such as chaos, unpredictability, and the extent of what we know…”

“…The book illustrates urban design ideas and architectural projects which go far beyond purely redesigning road layouts; its eight essays focus on the trend in urban design, landscape design, and traffic planning, it introduces nine exemplary bicycle traffic concepts in various cities (Barcelona, Copenhagen, Münster, New York, and Paris amongst others), and presents 28 forward-looking individual bicycle infrastructure projects…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gambits and gambles -- Iron filings -- Pardon the interruption -- Content and form -- Form and content -- In the beginning was the deed -- Reworking making -- Deliberate writing -- Mistaking instrumental reason -- Fits and starts -- A cultivar -- Quotation beyond quotas -- For examples -- In nuce -- Irony -- Message in a bottle -- The hour of the wolf -- It's the gesture that counts -- Furnishing the space of reasons -- A struggle with ourselves -- Who's on first -- Every one is everybody -- The secret addressee -- When we undo things with words -- Unknown friends -- Resoundingly reticent -- Provocation/demonstration -- Among the pros (and cons). …”

“…It reflects on the “classical” issues of the IP system related to the necessity of protecting risky and often costly investments undertaken by firms and others players involved in the innovation process. Beyond this, it stresses the numerous challenges addressed by contemporary technological and societal change, especially in a world where the digital revolution is rapidly transforming the way in which innovation is organized. …”

“…Through the combination of these approaches and the inclusion of social trust and criminal victimization, Silvia Staubli offers an understanding beyond existing literature on institutional trust and procedural fairness. …”

“…Pacific Islanders have engaged in transnational practices since their first settlement of the many islands in the region. As they moved beyond the Pacific and settled in nations such as New Zealand, the U.S. and Australia these practices intensified and over time have profoundly shaped both home and diasporic communities. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction Digital Touch Communication -- Introduction -- Touch matters -- Digital Touch -- Situating this Book: A Social Revaluing of the Sensory and Multimodal -- InTouch Digital Touch Communication -- Overview of the Book -- In-Touch Case Studies -- In Touch with Baby -- The Art of Remote Contact -- Tactile Emoticon -- Designing Digital Touch -- Virtual Touch -- Interdisciplinary Collaborations to Explore Touch -- Introduction -- Interdisciplinary Dialogues of Digital Touch Communication -- Prototyping -- Conclusion -- The landscape of digital touch communication -- Introduction -- Affective and Social Robot Touch -- Human-Object Touch Communication -- Object/Textile Handling -- Education and Training -- Disability and Rehabilitation -- Conclusion -- Social Norms of Touch -- Introduction -- Technology and Changing Social Norms -- Digital Touch and Social Norms -- Touching the body -- Digital Touching -- Conclusion -- Touch presence, absence and connection -- Introduction -- Tactile Emoticon -- Beyond the Interface -- Remote Contact -- Touch Connection as a Bodily Way of Knowing -- In Touch with Baby -- Conclusion -- Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Digital Touch -- Introduction -- The Sociotechnical Imaginary as a Design Resource -- Body -- Time -- Place and Spatiality -- New Methodological Routes to Imagining Digital Touch Futures Conclusion -- Digital Touch Ethics and Values -- Introduction -- What is Ethical Touch? …”