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While several atlases of Ancient Egypt exist, no atlas of contemporary Egypt has yet been published. Thus, this work fills a void and offers the general public an illustrated panorama of Egypt at the beginning of the 21st century. Through the contributions of some fifty...
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CNRS Éditions via OpenEdition
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2023-07-16
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HORS COLLECTION
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Given the over-involvement of young men in crime and young men’s disproportionally high rates of reoffending, it is surprising that more research has not explored young men’s experiences of prison. This book is based on the findings of a nine-month ethnographic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-14
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This book rethinks the anthropology of friendship from the perspective of theology and disability, and suggests the respect for human dignity and the person´s vulnerability as the criterion in reconsidering such an anthropology. The reality of disability is not only the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-14
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This book offers a socio-spatial analysis of a refugee camp in southwestern Uganda. Based on qualitative research with a multi-method approach the author shows how refugees are central actors in the operation and becoming of a camp. Not only do they crucially contribute...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-13
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Protokolle stehen im Zentrum unterschiedlichster (interaktiver, papierener oder auch elektronischer) Verwaltungsoperationen: Sie halten ebenso fest, was gesagt und beschlossen wurde, wie sie festlegen, was wie zu tun ist. Sie strukturieren, regulieren und dokumentieren...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-07-13
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Die Digitalisierung führt zu unterschiedlichen Herausforderungen innerhalb des Journalismus. Konstruktive Journalist:innen setzen sich mit der Frage auseinander, welche Funktionen Journalismus im 21. Jahrhundert zu erfüllen hat. Dabei stehen für sie Lösungsorientierung...
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Springer VS
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2023-07-13
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Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction draws on three related bodies of knowledge: crime fiction criticism, masculinity studies, and the cultural analysis of food and consumption practices from a critical eating studies perspective. In...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-12
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This book tells the story of women in archaeology worldwide and their dedication to advancing knowledge and human understanding. In their own voices, they present themselves as archaeologists working in academia or the private and public sector across 33 countries. The...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-12
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This book argues that fans’ creative works form a cognitive system; fanfic, fanvids, and gifs are not simply evidence of thinking, but acts of thinking. Drawing on work in cognitive linguistics, neuroscience, cognitive philosophy, and psychology—particularly focused on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-12
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The book examines the nature of the Real Living Wage as a body of civil regulation, the organizations behind the campaign and the methods they have used, the response of employers, including the motives and characteristics of businesses that have adopted the Living...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-07-12
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An indictment of America's housing policy that reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about it The last, acceptable form of prejudice in America is based on class...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2023-07-11
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This book offers a comparative perspective on the technological, economic, and political aspects of Internet development in the post-Soviet countries. In doing so, international experts analyze similarities and differences in various countries throughout the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-07-10
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The book sketches out how the criminological lens could be used in the climate change debate around possible human extinction. It explores the extent to which the human species can be considered deviant in relation to other species of the contemporary biosphere, as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-10
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-BC-ND 4.0 International License. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Why do certain parts of the state in...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-07-09
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This book is a Nautilus Silver award winner in 2024 for academic rigor (special honors).This edited volume focuses on women’s empowerment for a sustainable future. It takes cultural and transcultural and positive psychology perspectives into consideration and explores...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-08
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This book provides an historical overview of the formation of sports media in Latin America and its role in the construction of the political history of Latin American sport. The sports press was a privileged observer of the development of modern sports, but...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-08
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This book is the first study of the processes and structures of the Occupy Wall Street movement, written from the perspective of a core organizer who was involved from the inception to the end. While much has been written on OWS, few books have focused on how the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-08
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Dieses essential beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, was neben einem fundierten Compliance-Management-System nötig ist, um nachhaltig und belastbar eine Kultur der Regeltreue im Unternehmen zu erreichen. Hierzu werden die derzeitigen regulatorischen Ansätze im In- und...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2023-07-07
Collection :
essentials
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This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism. It examines the life and thought of some of the most influential 19th and 20th-century Jain ascetic leaders that remain little known in the Western world. The book's first...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-07
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The study by Alexandra Bernhardt deals with coworking spaces and their atmospheres. In addition to a comprehensive consideration of the role of atmospheres, the special significance of community in the context of these work spaces is examined in more detail. Two case...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-07
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