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This book discusses the role and impact of ‘Public Criminology’. It brings together a collection of key scholars who have been at the fore of empirical and practice work in relation to understanding how ‘Public Criminology’ can engender academic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-19
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By drawing on a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds, this book illustrates the immense complexities of Svalbard as a place, point of reference, or social concept. It portrays the multiple, situated perspectives that characterize understandings and imaginings of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-18
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This Book develops a novel and innovative methodological framework for operationalising Henri Lefebvre’s work for empirical research on the U.S. city. Building on ethnographic research on Chicago’s South Side, Tilman Schwarze explores the current situation of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-18
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This book aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of China’s Poverty Alleviation resettlement (PAR) particularly under the Link Policy, and further analysing the impacts of PAR on China’s rural transformation from multiple scales (regional and individual) and...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-11-17
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This book takes a critical and comparative approach to the analysis of the governance of police stops across Europe. It draws on an EU COST Action research network on Police Stops which engaged academics and practitioners from 29 countries to better...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-17
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This book links two seminal moments in Egypt’s history – the Revolution of 25th January 2011 and the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser – through various cultural manifestations. It conceives the concept of “collective dreaming” to map out the subliminal feeling which...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-17
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Variations of a Building tells the story of the making of a building. Based on a multi-sited ethnography of the building project for Aviva Studios (formerly, Factory) in Manchester, U.K., a theatre/cultural space designed by the architectural firm OMA, it explores the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-17
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Africa is a continent on the upswing, developing great economic momentum. If German companies want to participate in Africa's upswing, they need to be familiar with some special features. This book shows the way to successful business in Africa. It is a practical, yet...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-11-16
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The book provides a thorough investigation and overview of the decision making process that individuals may (or may not) go through when proceeding to commit a crime. Drawing on interviews with real offenders and conducted in a novel way, this book includes quotes...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-16
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This open access book examines places on the margins and the dynamics through which a marginal position of a place is created. Specifically, it explores how places, mostly in sparsely populated areas, often perceived as immobile and frozen in time, come into being and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-15
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American Borders: Inclusion and Exclusion in US Culture provides an overview ofAmerican culture produced in a range of contexts, from the founding of the nation to the age of globalization and neoliberalism, in order to understand the diverse literary landscapes of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-15
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This book explores how endangered local interpreters in Afghanistan were seen through Western eyes in the period from 2014, when the West drew down the bulk of its military forces, to the summer of 2021, when NATO forces withdrew completely. The author...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-15
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Written for a wide audience, from undergraduate and graduate students to citizens and activists, this book will teach you about how economics has influenced the digital technologies that we use every day. Most media textbooks won't tell you much about economic terms,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-11-15
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Written for a wide audience, from undergraduate and graduate students to citizens and activists, this book will teach you about how economics has influenced the digital technologies that we use every day. Most media textbooks won't tell you much about economic terms,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-11-15
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An estimated 2.7 million Africans made an enforced crossing of the Atlantic on British slave ships between c.1680 and 1807--a journey that has become known as the 'Middle Passage'. This book focuses on the slave ship itself. The slave ship is the largest artefact of the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-11-15
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Dieses Buch diskutiert auf verständliche Weise, wie aufkommende globalisierende Prozesse die Bühne für neue Formen sozialer und politischer Kämpfe in Lateinamerika bereiten, mit einer verstärkten Beteiligung multilateraler und ausländischer Akteure sowie Auswirkungen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-11-14
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The book examines the state of Open Government in Asia. Drawing on thirteen country case studies and one regional study, it analyses the application of Freedom of Information methods and assesses their implications for democratic governance, particularly transparency,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-14
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This edited collection considers the significance of Creole cultures within current, changing global contexts. With a particular focus on post-colonial Small Island Developing States, it brings together perspectives from academics, policy makers and practitioners...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-14
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Seit den 1980er Jahren haben sich in zahlreichen Staaten innerhalb wie außerhalb Europas beratende Ethikgremien auf nationaler Ebene gebildet. In Deutschland geschah dies erstmals 2001 aufgrund der in dieser Zeit aufkommenden Debatte über embryonale Stammzellforschung,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-11-14
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«This is a very good argument, with impressive detail, clear structure, and vehement commitment.»
(M. McEldowney, Emeritus Professor of Planning)
This book provides a post-Covid recovery strategy for the UK that is based on all aspects of health, but also addresses...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-11-14
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