
TITLES

LA RIVOLUZIONE DI PAPA FRANCESCO (POPE FRANCIS' REVOLUTION)
Religion
Genre:
Antonio Carbonara
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Publisher:
LaMeridiana
These pages take the reader on a journey through Pope Francis' pontificate, an alchemical condensation of what, in these eight years, he has offered to the world through his personal service to the Church: prophecy, dream, utopia.
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ZEHN BRENNENDE FRAGEN ZU LEBEN UND TOD (TEN BURNING QUESTIONS ABOUT LIFE AND DEATH)
Religion
Genre:
Renold Blank
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Publisher:
Edition NZN bei TVZ
What does death mean for my life? This is one of the questions that at some point in life are of burning interest to everybody.
Possible answers are given in this compact and easy to understand book, which are personal and scientific at the same time.
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DIENEN STATT HERRSCHEN (SERVITUDE, NOT DOMINION)
Religion
Genre:
Michael Theobald
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Publisher:
Fr. Pustet
Michael Theobald, a distinguished New Testament scholar, explores the historical and theological aspects of early Church offices, addressing social competencies, the role of women, and the relevance of the New Testament model to contemporary ministry discussions.
His answers are accessible and based on profound research.
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ECHOLOT DES GLAUBENS (ECHO SOUNDER OF FAITH)
Religion & Theology
Genre:
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
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Publisher:
Fr. Pustet
The author explores the transmission of faith amidst today’s challenges, highlighting the digital context's influence. This book presents ways to strengthen catechesis by connecting faith to everyday life. It delves into contexts where Christian teachings can resonate, focusing on Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Through these, the author offers examples of mystagogical approaches for preaching and catechesis.
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DEGLOBALIZATION
Economy & Politics
Genre:
Edward Ashbee
Author:
Publisher:
Agenda Publishing
Edward Ashbee examines global trends over the past 30 years, exploring shifts toward "deglobalization" or "slowbalization." He traces the backlash against globalism, intensified by the 2008 crisis, Covid-19, and techno-nationalism. The book analyzes how globalization is evolving beyond its ties to neoliberalism and Americanization.
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HOW TO SAVE THE CITY
Current Issues
Genre:
Paul Chatterton
Author:
Publisher:
Agenda Publishing
This book is a call to action amid pressing urban challenges such as the climate crisis, social inequalities, and the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. Chatterton inspires readers to engage in creating sustainable, livable, and safer cities by providing practical tactics, strategies, and empowering insights.
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THE HOLOCAUST CODES
History
Genre:
Christian Jennings
Author:
Publisher:
Bonnier
"The Holocaust Codes" unveils the gripping tale of British codebreaker Nigel De Grey at Bletchley Park decoding secret SS and Gestapo messages during the Holocaust, while SS Major Hermann Hoefle, orchestrating mass extermination, employs cryptanalysis to conceal atrocities. The narrative spans from massacres in Eastern Europe to the struggle to convey crucial information to Allied leaders. The book explores the indifference of British officials and the post-war fate of Holocaust signals, culminating in a surprising resolution as justice is served in an unexpected manner. This poignant account delves into wartime secrecy, intelligence, and the enduring legacy of the Final Solution.
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THIRTEEN WAYS TO KILL LULABELLE ROCK
Fiction, Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Thriller & Noir
Genre:
Maud Woolf
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Publisher:
Angry Robot
In a world of glitzy glamour and burgeoning technology, washed up movie star Lulabelle Rock employs a clone of herself to kill the other twelve versions of herself. With drama, action, and clones, this fast paced and fun, dark and satirical, sci-fi debut tackles themes of identity, family, ethics, and sense of self.
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SPICE
History
Genre:
Roger Crowley
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Publisher:
Yale U.P.
Spice is the story of six crucial decades, 1511-1571, from the Portuguese conquest of Malacca to the founding of Manila – a defining moment, when the world ‘went global’. It is a narrative of epic sweep that now defines every aspect of our lives, and the relationship with the great empires of the East.
It is big history in the fullest sense of the word.
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DEMOKRATIE UND GEMEINSCHAFT (DEMOCRACY AND COMMUNITY)
Philosophy
Genre:
Jean-Luc Nancy, Peter Engelmann
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Publisher:
Passagen
What would democracy be if we as individuals not only want to live side by side, but want to develop a common sense of life? Based on this question, Peter Engelmann debates a possible radical democracy in this conversation with Jean-Luc Nancy.
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FUGITIVES
History, Politics
Genre:
Danny Orbach
Author:
Publisher:
Pegasus
The thrilling, untold history of Nazi fugitives turned postwar agents—for America, the Soviets, the Third World, or themselves.
Unearthing newly declassified revelations from Mossad and other archives, historian Danny Orbach reveals this long-forgotten arena of the Cold War, and its colourful cast of characters.
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Advanced Introduction to DIGITAL SOCIETY
Society, Current Issues
Genre:
Manuel Castells
Author:
Publisher:
Edward Elgar Publishing
This essential book examines the global digital society's social, economic, political, and cultural impacts. With cutting-edge empirical analysis and research, it explores the profound influence of technology and digital transformation on our world.
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THE KU KLUX KLAN
History
Genre:
Kristofer Allerfeldt
Author:
Publisher:
The History Press
The Ku Klux Klan seeks to demystify one of the most hated, feared and poorly understood organisations in history.
Based on twenty years of research this book is the definitive history of the Ku Klux Klan, a symbol of America's long and violent legacy of racism, from foundation to the present day.
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TAXING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Law
Genre:
Xavier Oberson
Author:
Publisher:
Edward Elgar
In this insightful book, a fully updated edition of the author’s Taxing Robots, Xavier Oberson explores taxing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a potential response to rising workplace disruption and inequality as the use of AI across the economy continues to grow.
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