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This open access book provides novel insights into the field, exploring the potential for the 'sensing citizens' to concretely influence risk governance by filling - intentional or accidental - official informational gaps. Grassroots-driven environmental monitoring...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-22
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This volume examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance tools, such as closed-circuit television (CCTV), facial recognition, and license plate readers, across Africa. Although governments claim these technologies combat cybercrime and terrorism, the...
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Springer
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2025-11-22
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In diesem Buch wird der Einfluss ökologischer und ökonomischer Zukunftssorgen auf verschiedene Dimensionen des Kinderwunsches in Norwegen untersucht. Anhand von Daten des Generations and Gender Surveys zeigen die Analysen, dass Zukunftssorgen tendenziell mit...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-22
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This book describes the fruit of the establishment of the Yili Khanate by the Mongols in the Asian and European civilization, which is linked by the ancient Silk Road-fine paintings. Persian painters combine the techniques of Chinese painting with their own unique...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-22
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Das Ziel dieser wissenschaftlichen Arbeit bestand in der Beantwortung der Forschungsfrage, inwiefern organisationale Merkmalsstrukturen und sinnspezifische Moralvorstellungen Regelabweichungen begünstigen. Der Fokus des Erkenntnisinteresses richtete sich auf...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-22
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Child-animal encounters are omnipresent in literature, but the fact that these interactions are sometimes marked by violence remains rather underrepresented in literary studies. Thus, this volume examines the complex interplay of childhood, animality and violence in...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-11-22
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This book focuses on the unequal power dynamics embedded in technological change. Offering critical and international perspectives on labor and communication, the book demonstrates how the adoption and implementation of technologies are political processes shaped...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-21
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Auch im hochentwickelten Gesundheitssystem Deutschlands bleibt vielen der Zugang zur gesundheitlichen Versorgung verwehrt – insbesondere unversicherten Zugewanderten wie Menschen ohne Papiere oder EU-Bürger:innen in prekären Lebenslagen.
Dieses...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Dieses Buch enthält eine Beschäftigung mit dem Werk von Mechthild Bereswill. Damit verbunden sind grundlagentheoretische Fragen der Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung, die Auseinandersetzung mit Institutionen sozialer Kontrolle und mit sozialen Problemen, aber auch...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-21
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This book is widely regarded as a seminal work in the field of Chinese sociology, dating back to the 1930s.The central argument posited in the text is that the only means through which China could surmount its challenging circumstances of the time and enhance the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Compromise is critical to democratic policymaking, but it can be hard to find on Capitol Hill. In this era of normalized gridlock, however, some politicians do still cross the aisle. In Dealmakers, David C. Barker, Andrew M.O. Ballard, and Christopher Jan Carman examine...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-11-21
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Künstliche Intelligenz ist weit mehr als eine simple Technologie – sie prägt Bilder, Narrative und unsere ästhetisch-symbolische Kultur. Dieser Band zeigt erstmals systematisch, wie Designforschung auf die Dynamiken generativer Systeme reagiert und...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-21
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
The population of England grew steeply in the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-21
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This book provides an in-depth exploration of the evolving trends in South-South international migration to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. It presents a comprehensive analysis of migration dynamics from the perspectives of nationals, non-nationals,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-21
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This open access book represents a multiyear exploration into identity-based mass violence (IBMV) within urban contexts. It explores the complexities of structural and acute violence in cities, drawing on local solutions rooted in the fields of urban...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-20
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This book explores activities in the global landscape of second-hand cultures and economies of reuse, repair, sharing and care. Individual chapters provide ethnographic studies of how ordinary people live, revive, create, and refine practices of reuse, repair, sharing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-20
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This Palgrave Pivot book explores the lived experiences of Muslim youth growing up in Southeast Asia. Young Muslims in this region remain under-researched even though Southeast Asia's Muslim community is larger than that of the Middle East. Drawing upon original...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-20
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This volume is the first of the proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Coptic Studies, organised by the IACS and held at the Université libre de Bruxelles from 11 to 16 July 2022. It compiles the reports presented during the plenary sessions of the event....
Editeur :
Institut de recherche et d'histoire des textes
Parution :
2025-11-20
Collection :
Bibliothèque d’Histoire des Textes
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The Prison Community was a landmark study on prison culture and social processes, first published in 1940 (and reissued in 1958). This reissue includes a new introduction by Wildeman and Wakefield to situate the study in a contemporary context,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-20
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One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, “Future of Media in Asia” explores diverse facets of Asia's media landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivotal transformations and potential trajectories. The covered topics...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-19
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