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This book reviews China’s industrialization from the perspective of inclusiveness, and discusses the challenges arising from its industrialization process and how the Chinese people view and seek to overcome these challenges. By examining China’s industrialization in...
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Springer
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2020-01-23
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China Insights
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Diese Open-Access-Publikation mit dem Titel "Affe und Affekt" untersucht anhand populärwissenschaftlicher Forschungsmemoiren die Form und Funktion von Emotionen, Affekten und Gefühlen in der Feldforschung mit Affen – und wie gerade Literatur und Film das Verhältnis von...
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J.B. Metzler
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2020-01-23
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Seaports, as part of urban centers, play a major role in the cultural, social and economic life of the cities in which they are located, and through the links they provide to the outside world. Port-cities in Europe have faced significant change, first with the loss of...
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Springer
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2020-01-22
Collection :
Strategies for Sustainability
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This open access book describes the three planning approaches and legacy impacts for the Olympic Games in one locale: the city of Los Angeles, USA. The author critically compares the similarities and differences of the LA Olympics by reviewing the 1932 and 1984...
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Springer
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2020-01-22
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Carolin Genz untersucht, wie sich Protest praxeologisch formiert und in das Sichtfeld der Öffentlichkeit gelangt. Sie nähert sich dem Thema über die Ethnographie von Protest- und Netzwerkpraktiken von Senior_innen, die sich gegen steigende Mieten wehren. Die Autorin...
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Springer VS
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2020-01-22
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Instagram is at the heart of global digital culture, having made selfies, filters and square frames an inescapable part of everyday life since it was launched in 2010. In the first book-length examination of Instagram, Tama Leaver, Tim Highfield and Crystal Abidin trace...
Editeur :
Polity
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2020-01-22
Collection :
Digital Media and Society
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This book showcases a selection of arts-based research methods used in the empirical study of business, organisation and the humanities. Each chapter presents a discursive analysis and a detailed how-to guide for a range of methods including poetry, drawing, photography...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-22
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This book investigates the contested phenomena of Islamophobia, exploring the dichotomous relationship that exists between Islamophobia as a political concept and Islamophobia as a ‘real’ and tangible discriminatory phenomenon. In doing so, this book improves...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2020-01-22
Collection :
Palgrave Hate Studies
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In diesem essential wird versucht folgende Fragen zu beantworten, Zusammenhänge aufzuzeigen und damit auch Forderungen nach einer verbesserten Strafverfolgung zu begründen: Was verbirgt sich nun hinter der Wirtschaftskriminalität und Organisierter Kriminalität? Wie...
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Springer VS
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2020-01-22
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In a world of increasingly heated political debates on migration, relentlessly caught up in questions of security, humanitarian crisis, and cultural “problems,” this book radically shifts the focus to address migration through the lens of inequality. Taking an...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2020-01-22
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Karoline Eickhoff provides an in-depth analysis of the role that national ownership as a key policy principle of international development and peacebuilding plays in shaping the discourses and practices of external interventions in the context of the peace process in...
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Springer VS
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2020-01-22
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At the start of the twentieth century, the pre-eminent black sociologist, W.E.B. DuBois, identified the color line as America's great problem. While the color line is increasingly variegated beyond black and white, and more openly discussed than ever before as more...
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Polity
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2020-01-22
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This is a book on how home is made when care enters the lives of people as they grow old at home or in ‘homely’ institutions. Throughout the book, contributors show how home is a verb: it is something people do. Home is thus always in the making, temporal, contested,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-21
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This book challenges the framing of comedic acts as apolitical and it adopts a multimodal critical discourse approach to interrogate the performance of comedy as a form of power. It proposes using Bakhtin’s carnivalesque as the analytic tool to distil for readers key...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-21
Collection :
Cultural Studies and Transdisciplinarity in Education
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*** A NEW YORK TIMES "100 Notable Books of 2020" ***A stunning, complex narrative about the fractured legacy of a decades-old double murder in rural West Virginia—and the writer determined to put the pieces back together. In the early evening of...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2020-01-21
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Public trust in the institutions that mediate civic life-from governing bodies to newsrooms-is low. In facing this challenge, many organizations assume that ensuring greater efficiency will build trust. As a result, these organizations are quick to adopt new...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-01-21
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Putting the anthropological imagination under the spotlight, this book represents the experience of three generations of researchers, each of whom have long collaborated with the same Indigenous community over the course of their careers. In the context of a remote...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-21
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This book presents a powerful and thorough investigation into police deviance and sexual misconduct in the US. Drawing on news reports, official government press releases and academic research sources, Barker examines a wide array of cases including sexual...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-20
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Das Buch beinhaltet eine ganzheitliche Untersuchung von Musikclubs als Akteure der kulturellen Produktion. Die Einbettung von Clubs und ihre Reaktion auf Veränderungen in ihren sozialräumlichen Bezugsfeldern lokaler Musikszenen, des Stadtraums und der Music Industries...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2020-01-20
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Since the 1930s, the Walt Disney Company has produced characters, images, and stories that have captivated audiences around the world. How can we understand the appeal of Disney products? What is it about the Disney phenomenon that attracts so many children, as well as...
Editeur :
Polity
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2020-01-20
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