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We are currently engaged in an existential species war against nonhuman animals. This book argues that, during this war, nonhuman animals should be granted legal personhood and treated as ‘protected persons’ rather than the property of ‘protected persons.’ The main...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-09
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A Hundred Thousand Orphans vividly documents the war and orphanage environments experienced by thousands of traumatized Eritrean children and the long-term consequences their unique education—largely the egalitarian values inherent to the Eritrean culture—has on their...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-09
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Magdalena Ploch widmet sich in ihrem Buch der Regulierung von Telewizja Polska S.A., des staatlichen Rundfunksenders Polens. Dabei betrachtet die Autorin die politischen und ökonomischen Kräfte, die auf den öffentlichen Rundfunk im Zeitraum von 1989 bis 2015 einwirkten....
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Springer VS
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2023-05-09
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Over recent decades, developing nations have been the beneficiaries of Official Development Assistance (ODA) from European and North American countries. ODA remains the central mechanism in sustaining and financing actions and processes related to international...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-09
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The book contributes to retracing the elaboration of the corpus of theoretical and methodological approaches, themes and perspectives of analysis from which contemporary research on youth cultures originates. From the privileged vantage point of sociology, the book...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-05-09
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Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert Praktiken der Wiedereingliederung von Beschäftigten mit psychischen Erkrankungen in drei Unternehmen in der Schweiz. Ausgehend von den konkreten Handlungsproblemen der Akteurinnen und Akteure wird die These entwickelt, dass...
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Springer VS
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2023-05-08
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The book examines how medical knowledge is produced around bodies that do not fit in the heteronormative framework of the state’s rationale and processes.The marginal bodies studied in this research are termed MSM, men who have sex with men, categorized as a high-risk...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-08
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The Story of the B-52s: Neon Side of Town is the first critical history of one of the most legendary and influential bands in American popular music. LocatingThe B-52s in the intellectual climate of their hometown of Athens, GA and following the band from...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-05
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Die Erforschung von Eisenstadts Soziologie steht erst an ihrem Anfang. Mit seinem Forschungsprogramm der Multiple Modernities hat er die soziologische Theorie innoviert. Das Buch ist eine hervorragende Einführung in Eisenstadts Soziologie, seine Werkgeschichte und...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-05
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Green Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Smart Cities presents a detailed exploration of the adaptation and implementation of green blockchain technology for sustainable and eco-friendly smart city applications. This book covers all aspects of the topic and explores...
Editeur :
Elsevier Science
Parution :
2023-05-05
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A fascinating insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre, Morbid Curiosities features 18 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why they collect, and showcasing the most remarkable pieces from each...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2023-05-04
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Die Texte in diesem Band von Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern, von Aktivisten und betroffenen Menschen und Journalisten widmen sich verschiedenen Aspekten der Aufarbeitung sexuellen Kindesmissbrauchs insbesondere unterschiedlichen Tatkontexten wie der Familie,...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-04
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Die städtische Lebensweise ist für unseren Alltag längst selbstverständlich. Und sie ist – weltweit – hoch attraktiv. Studierende, Singles, junge Familien, Geflüchtete, Menschen jeder Altersgruppe und jeglicher Herkunft wollen urban leben.Die städtische Lebensweise hat...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-04
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The book seeks to comprehend how indigenous knowledge systems of local communities can be effectively used in disaster management of various types. A prime example is the 2015 Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, promoting indigenous environmental management...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-03
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The Path to a Sustainable Civilisation shows that we have unwittingly fallen into an existential crisis of our own making. We have allowed large corporations, the military and other vested interests to capture governments and influence public opinion excessively. We...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-03
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The complex, highly problematic, often thorny dynamics of trust and authority are central to the anthropological study of legitimacy. In this book, this sine qua non runs across the in-depth examination of the ways in which healthcare and public health are managed by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-03
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Raimo Tuomela, late Professor Emeritus at the Centre for Philosophy of Social Sciences (TINT), University of Helsinki, is widely regarded as one of the most important philosophers of our time. He published extensively on various topics within social philosophy;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-03
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This edited book demonstrates how love both unites and separates academic thinking across the arts and humanities, and beyond: from popular romance studies to border criminology, from sexology to peace studies, and into the fields of health, medicine, and engineering....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-02
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In westlichen Demokratien häufen sich Fälle von rechtem Terrorismus. Die innere Sicherheit und das Leben von gesellschaftlichen Minderheiten und in der Öffentlichkeit stehenden Personen werden durch vielfältige Formen schwerer Gewalttaten und Terrorakte bedroht....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-02
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This open access book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive perspective regarding the immediate and long-term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on coworking spaces in the European Region. The current pandemic has imposed several effects on work and spaces for...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-02
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