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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

I Am Opposed to This Procedure : How Kafka\u27s In the Penal Colony Illuminates the Current Debate About Solitary Confinement and Oversight of American Prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka\u27s In the Penal Colony. The story brilliantly imagines a gruesome killing machine at the epicenter of a mythical prison\u27s operations.
Mushlin, Michael B.
core   +1 more source

Single-Board-Computer Clusters for Cloudlet Computing in Internet of Things [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The number of connected sensors and devices is expected to increase to billions in the near future. However, centralised cloud-computing data centres present various challenges to meet the requirements inherent to Internet of Things (IoT) workloads ...
Fernández Cerero, Damián   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spirituality and academic performance for primary‐aged pupils with special educational needs and disabilities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the relationship between spirituality and academic performance for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in primary schools in England. OFSTED provided the statistics on spiritual development of 480,309 pupils in 1668 primary schools in England.
J. Hardy, G. Tyler‐Merrick
wiley   +1 more source

ENTRE A ANGÚSTIA E O ESTRANHO: UMA INTERLOCUÇÃO ENTRE KAFKA E FREUD NO ÂMBITO DA CULTURA

open access: yesPretextos, 2018
Partindo dos escritos de Sigmund Freud acerca da formação da sociedade e suas consequências sobre o psiquismo humanos e algumas obras selecionadas de Franz Kafka, objetiva-se analisar criticamente as consequências das repressões sociais quanto ao ...
Junia Paula Saraiva Silva
doaj  

Kafka’s A Crossbreed: A Postmodern Cultural Critique of Pet Keeping

open access: yesCultural Intertexts
This work endeavours an elliptical reading of Franz Kafka’s A Crossbreed, to critique the postmodern culture that subtends pet keeping, subsequently unpacking Kafka’s contribution to animal ethics.
Mira REYES
doaj   +1 more source

Franz Kafka lido por Hannah Arendt: cultura, formação e política

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia, 2019
De todos os literatos citados por Arendt, interessa-nos investigar suas relações com os escritos de Franz Kafka. Nosso objetivo neste texto é: (i) averiguar o impacto que a obra de Kafka exerce sobre Arendt e (ii) em que medida os problemas da cultura e ...
Daiane Eccel
doaj   +1 more source

An ‘axe for the frozen sea’ : Estrin’s magic agential realism, insect thigmotaxis, and the problem with Kafka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper seeks to demonstrate how Marc Estrin’s Insect Dreams: the Half Life of Gregor Samsa constitutes the first piece of magic agential realist literature about insects.
Chen, Melvin
core  

Neue Publikationen zum Kafka-Jubiläumsjahr [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Rezensionen zu: - BINDER, Hartmut (2007): Mit Kafka in den Süden. Eine historische Bilderreise in die Schweiz und zu den oberitalienischen Seen. Prag: Vitalis, ISBN 978-3-89919-058-8, 418 S. - BINDER, Hartmut (2008): Kafkas Welt.
Haring, Ekkehard W.
core  

The Factory and The Beehive II. Activity and Rotation in Praesepe and the Hyades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Open clusters are collections of stars with a single, well-determined age, and can be used to investigate the connections between angular-momentum evolution and magnetic activity over a star's lifetime.
A. Kraus   +44 more
core   +3 more sources

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