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This book approaches the subject of contemporary art by exploring the social embeddedness and identities of Singaporean artists. Linking artistic processes and production to both personal worlds and wider issues, the book examines how artists negotiate their...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-08-01
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This book assesses the dynamics, challenges and achievements of the development processes of three Portuguese-speaking Small Island Developing States (PSSIDS) - Cabo Verde, São Tome and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste. Important lessons are drawn from those processes, which...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-01
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Why do “second wave” and “trans feminism” rarely get considered together? Challenging the idea that trans feminism is antagonistic to, or arrived after, second wave feminism, Emily Cousens re-orients trans epistemologies as crucial sites of second wave feminist...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-01
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Bringing together 14 journalism scholars from around the world, this edited collection addresses the deficit of coverage of violence against women in the Global South by examining the role of the legacy press and social media that report on and highlight ways to improve...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-01
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The concept of mobility has grown enormously over the last two decades. A large part of the social sciences has been interested in the different forms of mobility, from a wide variety of spatial and temporal scales. This book presents the different spatial and temporal...
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Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2023-08-01
Collection :
ISTE Consignment
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Since the mid-1990s, the term 'foodscapes' has been used. Its reference to landscape opens it up to a wide theoretical variety and numerous methodological approaches. Through the large 'semantic yard' of the concept of landscape it becomes clear that the approach of...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-08-01
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Der Band enthält Untersuchungen von Eisenstadt zur soziologischen Theorie und dem Forschungsprogramm der Multiple Modernities. Sie repräsentieren die gesamte Breite der umfangreichen Forschungen von Eisenstadt und sein Beitrag zur Soziologie.
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-08-01
Collection :
Klassiker der Sozialwissenschaften
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Wie gestalten sich Mensch-Tier-Interaktionen? Anna Schneider nähert sich dieser Frage gestützt auf Theorien des Symbolischen Interaktionismus, der Philosophischen Anthropologie und Leibphänomenologie sowie verschiedenen Empathiekonzepten. Die Autorin erörtert hierfür...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-08-01
Collection :
Vital Turn: Leib, Körper, Emotionen
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There’s history as it’s told, and then there’s history as it actually happened. You may think you know the stories behind the world’s most well-known, groundbreaking achievements, but To Her Credit is here to make you reevaluate our collective...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2023-08-01
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This book offers the first empirical and holistic analysis of the design, implementation and effects of the new naturalisation regimes in the United Kingdom and Germany introduced in the 2000s. Based on a multi-sited state ethnography, it uniquely compares the law on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-31
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Giftmorde zeichnen sich durch die praktische Unsichtbarkeit der Tatwaffe und damit durch eine besondere Heimlichkeit aus. Anders als bei vielen anderen Morden ist so nicht nur die Täterschaft, sondern schon die Tat selbst besonders schwierig festzustellen. Gerichte sind...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-31
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Angesichts des Spannungsfelds aus Gewinnen und Verlusten, neuen Gestaltungsfreiheiten und -notwendigkeiten kann der Übergang in die Pension als besonders sensible Phase für Identitätsarbeit erachtet werden. Dies gilt speziell für die zukunftsorientierte...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-31
Collection :
Vechtaer Beiträge zur Gerontologie
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This book describes a novel method for mortality modeling applying the shifting feature of the mortality curve. In Japan, the increase and pace of the extension in life expectancy have been quite remarkable. Therefore, existing mortality models often cannot capture the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-31
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This book examines the links between public policy and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technological developments in Africa. It broadly assesses three key areas – policy entrepreneurship, policy tools and citizen participation – in order to better understand the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-31
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This book investigates the ways in which emerging digital technologies are shaping and changing the worlds of sexuality and gender diverse youth in Southeast Asia. Primarily focused on the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, the book examines the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-30
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This book flags and contemplates the lurking problem of space crimes that may escalate and expand with diversification of space activities, greater footfall on the celestial bodies and passage of time, for the lack of appropriate solutions. ?It appraises the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-30
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To examine the origins, characteristics, and outcomes of resilient governance with Chinese characteristics, this open access book takes Guangzhou, a typical Chinese city from 1990 to 2015, as an example. Through participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-30
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This book explores the historical interrelationships between mathematics, medicine and media, and offers a unique perspective on how video compression has shaped our relationship with moving images and the world. It situates compression in a network of technological,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-29
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This book takes an organizational sociological perspective on the systematically carried out mass murders in the context of Nazi euthanasia in Hadamar. On the basis of numerous theoretically elaborated as well as empirically proven organizational mechanisms, it is shown...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-29
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This open access short reader investigates how migration has become an increasingly important issue in international relations since the turn of the 21st century. It investigates specific aspects of this migration diplomacy such as double citizenship or bilateral...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-29
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