Download or read book Humanities World Report 2015 written by P. Holm and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-24 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is open access under a CC BY license. The first of its kind, this Open Access 'Report' is a first step in assessing the state of the humanities worldwide. Based on an extensive literature review and enlightening interviews the book discusses the value of the humanities, the nature of humanities research and the relation between humanities and politics, amongst other issues.