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This book aims at shifting the emphasis from a general vision of gender-based violence to a more opaque, yet equally destructive one, that related to "proximity violence".The first type of violence is exercised in multiple situations and in the generality of...
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Springer
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2020-08-30
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This topical volume deals with the major challenges of migration in the Global South and their governance, which are traditionally much less considered than migration to industrialized countries and its consequences. It is written in view of the intergovernmental...
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Springer
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2020-08-29
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United Nations University Series on Regionalism
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This book explores why, after forty years of funded policies of social inclusion, persons living with an intellectual disability are still separated from the social fabric of neoliberal societies. David Treanor shows how the nature of the reform process is driven...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-29
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This book deals with the widespread economic and financial crime issues of corruption, the shadow economy and money laundering. It investigates both the theoretical and practical aspects of these crimes, identifying their effects on economic, social and...
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Springer
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2020-08-29
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Das Themenspektrum dieses Buches erscheint weit gespannt. Meinungsfreiheit bildet das Scharnier zwischen Islam und Internet, hat mit beiden gemeinsame Konfliktfelder. In diesem Spannungsfeld erläutern Staatsrechtslehrer wie Udo Steiner, Michael Sachs und Klaus F....
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Springer
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2020-08-28
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This book explores how the labour and leisure lives of people in contemporary rural China have been structured and transformed, discussing the changing dynamics of power relations both between and within genders, and in local (village and family/household) and remote...
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Springer
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2020-08-28
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This book engages non-digital role-playing games—such as table-top RPGs and live-action role-plays—in and from Japan, to sketch their possibilities and fluidities in a global context. Currently, non-digital RPGs are experiencing a second boom worldwide and are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-28
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This open access book presents and discusses current issues and innovative solution approaches for land management in a European context. Manifold sustainability issues are closely interconnected with land use practices. Throughout the world, we face increasing conflict...
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Springer
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2020-08-28
Collection :
Human-Environment Interactions
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This book investigates why and how cycle and walking paths can help to promote the regeneration of marginalized areas facing depopulation and economic decline. In addition, it offers a broad overview of recent scientific research into slow tourism and...
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Springer
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2020-08-28
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Research for Development
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Dieses Sachbuch räumt mit Mythen rund um eine gesunde und ausgewogene Ernährung auf, denn was ist schon die richtige Ernährung? Veganismus, Steinzeitkost, Clean Eating – Spezial-Diäten sind beliebt. Ob sie auch gesund sind, erfahren sie in diesem Buch, einer Sammlung...
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Springer
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2020-08-28
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This book presents research on pathways into creative work. The promise of ‘doing what you love’ continues to attract new entrants to the cultural and creative industries. Is that promise betrayed by the realities of pathways into creative work, or does a creative...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-27
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This book focuses on the theme of the transgression of life and death boundaries through its representation in Japanese contemporary visual media, more specifically in the manga Fullmetal Alchemist, the animated film Journey to Agartha, and the computer...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2020-08-27
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Contemporary debates on “mansplaining” foreground the authority enjoyed by male speech, and highlight the way it projects listening as the responsibility of the dominated, and speech as the privilege of the dominant. What mansplaining denies systematically is the right...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-27
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"This is the Indiana Jones of international business." Csaba Toth An unvarnished, story-driven, practical guide to working across cultures. The book features real stories of companies going global and highlights the realities of doing business overseas in a...
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John Murray Business
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2020-08-27
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Sociology addresses challenging social issues and seeks new ways to understand them. However, much sociological terminology suffers from multiple, vague, or uncertain meanings. This is true of many of the central terms that sociologists use, such as ‘power’, ‘ideology’,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-26
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This book brings together mobilities and possibility studies by arguing that the possible emerges in our experience in and through acts of movement : physical, social and symbolic. The basic premise that mobility begets possibility is supported with evidence covering a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-26
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture
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Dieses Buch bietet eine außergewöhnliche Perspektive auf die nachhaltige, lebenswerte und humane Gestaltung urbaner Zukünfte, indem es sich dieser Herausforderung mit Blick auf das Science-Fiction-Kino sowie mit Bezügen zu Literatur, Architektur und Design nähert.Schon...
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Springer Spektrum
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2020-08-26
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Die Entwicklung von ostdeutschen Städten und Regionen ist seit 1990 von vielfältigen Umbrüchen geprägt. Ein Nebeneinander von Schrumpfung und Wachstum, Abriss und Neubau, Strukturproblemen und Entwicklungsimpulsen kennzeichnet die Regionalentwicklung in Ostdeutschland....
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Springer Spektrum
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2020-08-26
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Kaum eine Persönlichkeitsstörung ist in ihrer gesellschaftlichen Wahrnehmung so negativ konnotiert und mit Kriminalität so eng assoziiert wie die Antisoziale Persönlichkeitsstörung. Mit zunehmendem Einzug des Begriffes der „psychischen Störung“ in die Gesetzgebung und...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-08-25
Collection :
Schriftenreihe des Strafvollzugsarchivs
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In der Studie wird die Mehrdimensionalität der Wanderungsbewegungen in einem transnationalen Raum analysiert, die Ursachen dieser Bewegungen ausfindig gemacht und sozialwissenschaftlich typologisiert. Inwieweit beeinflussen die Veränderungen der Makrobedingungen die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-08-25
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