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Relatively recently it has been acknowledged that Black women too often experience extreme psychological distress such as depression, anxiety disorders, panic, phobias, fear, eating disorders, low self-esteem, loneliness from social isolation, PTSD/PTSS, emotional pain,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-07-14
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This book examines the history of sociology in India. It delves into the origin, growth, and development of Sociology. It traces its trajectory alongside the nation's social, cultural, and intellectual landscape. The chapters examine the diverse strands of sociological...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-12
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The focus of the volume is on ethnographically oriented research practice. It is reflected in the mirror of the currently controversial concepts of diversity and intersectionality in the cultural and social sciences. Special attention is paid to the question of how...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-11
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In many Asian societies, the process of modernization often took place in a rapid and highly compressed fashion – not over centuries, as had happened in most Western societies, but in several decades. This enabled Asian societies to achieve high levels of economic...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-07-11
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This open access book explores the role of textiles in death to investigate questions into how the body was prepared before the funeral, how the body was seen and perceived by its relatives and community, and the role of textiles in its metamorphosis into a deceased....
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-11
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This book presents a wide array of innovative and cutting-edge practice models, research-based conceptualisations and theorisations as well as policy contributions which will serve as resource material for social work professionals across the globe.This volume is a...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-11
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This book provides examples of how social workers have pushed back against neoliberalism, attempts to co-opt or silence social workers, and reproduce philosophical and ethical assumptions that divide humans from each other and from the natural world.
This is the second...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-11
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This open access book simultaneously addresses both the segmenting and the egalitarian function of individual labour law, in almost all countries of the world, in some chapters following up from its origin to the present. Its socio-legal approach fills gaps for...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-10
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This book explores the dark regions of Romantic imagination in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century literature and art. It uncovers the palpable and pleasing anxiety about the human body in the works of Henry Fuseli, William Blake, and Mary Shelley, focusing on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-10
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Dieses Buch nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Welt des Radfahrens aus dem Blickwinkel eines Soziologen. Es zeigt die Verwobenheit des Fahrrads mit unserem Alltag und dessen Einfluss auf unsere Lebensweise.
Radfahren ist nicht nur Fortbewegung, sondern auch...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-07-10
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Multilevel models have become very common in social research, however, there are aspects of these models that are explored only infrequently. Those that rarely make their way into courses and training materials are published articles that appear in academic journals....
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-09
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The Palgrave Handbook of Feminist, Queer and Trans* Narrative Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection between narrative theory and feminist, queer and trans* theory. Bringing together eminent and emerging scholars from a range of disciplines, it...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Diese Studie untersucht, wie die familiäre Konstitution von Mehrkindfamilien mit palästinensischer Fluchtmigrationsbiografie die Bildungswege ihrer Kinder beeinflusst. Befragt wurden junge Erwachsene, die in Deutschland mit vier oder mehr Geschwistern...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-09
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This volume offers an in-depth exploration of the complex and evolving manifestations of violence through a comparative and contextual lens. Addressing a wide range of violent behaviors—from intimate partner violence and human trafficking to acid attacks and child...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Das Ziel des BLEIB-Projekts bestand darin, sozialräumliche, organisationale und individuelle Rahmenbedingungen zu analysieren, die ein ehrenamtliches und freiwilliges Engagement in Sportvereinen ausgewählter peripher-ländlicher Räume in...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Gen Z, Social Media, and News: Implications for the Future of News Engagement, Journalism, the U.S., and Democracy is the third book in a trilogy that captures the intersection of generation change and news landscape transformation. This change began in the early 1980s...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-07-08
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Der Band bietet einen systematischen Überblick über das Phänomen extremer sozialer Rückzüge junger Menschen, das in Japan unter dem Begriff „Hikikomori“ bekannt ist. Dieser Begriff bezeichnet die langfristige Selbstisolation junger...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-08
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Tabea Kremer widmet sich einem der zentralen Gesundheitsprobleme unserer Zeit: der unzureichenden Bewegung vieler Menschen. Health-Tracking-Technologien wie Fitnesstracker und Smartwatches könnten hier einen Unterschied machen, indem sie zur Steigerung der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-08
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This book starts from the assumption that futures thinking is difficult, yet of existential necessity. We live in times where the future of humanity is at stake. Thus, it is important to understand where the images of the future that currently circulate in our cultures...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-07
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This volume examines the constitutive importance of salt, cod and sugar for trade networks, and the associated circulation and mobility of commodities and individuals, which connected the far-flung territories of the Atlantic World from the 16th century onwards. While...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-07-07
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