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This open access book explores how contemporary integration policies and practices are not just about migrants and minority groups becoming part of society but often also reflect deliberate attempts to undermine their inclusion or participation.This affects individual...
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Springer
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2019-10-16
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This book provides a unique analysis of prisons and the violence at work inside them. It not only addresses aspects such as racial discrimination, especially in US prisons, but also gender differences, specific criminal groups operating within prisons, the reintegration...
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Springer
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2019-10-16
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This book explores the emergence and development of data in cities. It exposes how Information Communication Technology (ICT) corporations seeking to capitalize on cities developing needs for urban technologies have contributed to many of the issues we are faced with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-16
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This cultural biography tells the story of Birmingham World editor Emory O. Jackson. During his 35-year career in Alabama, he waged numerous sustained civil-rights campaigns for the franchise, equal educational opportunities, and justice for the victims of police...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-16
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Almost like a well-kept family recipe, there exists in education secret ingredients into what makes Latinx students successful. La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success demonstrates how Latinx parents, a well-kept secret ingredient, assist with...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-16
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Dieser Open Access-Band untersucht aus kultur- und medienwissenschaftlicher Perspektive das öffentliche Auftreten von Donald Trump und nimmt dabei insbesondere in den Blick, wie der US-amerikanische Präsident an der gesellschaftlichen Konfrontation unterschiedlicher...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2019-10-16
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This book looks at various effects, symptoms and consequences of the period in Irish culture known as the Celtic Tiger. It will trace the critical pathway from boom to bust – and up to the current beginnings of a similar, smaller boom – through events, personalities and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-16
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Internal Migration: Challenges in Governance and Integration focuses on the challenges associated with internal migration across the developing world. While international migration captures significant attention, less attention has been paid to those migrating within...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-16
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Offering a thought provoking theoretical conversation around ecological crisis and natural resource extraction, this book suggests that we are on a trajectory geared towards total extractivism guided by the mythological Worldeater. The authors discuss why and how we...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-15
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This book traces the assemblage that comes into being in the spaces and experiences of childbirth. Charting the contributions of the multiple human and non-human actors that contribute to the birth experience, it offers a new perspective on childbirth that cuts across...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-15
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Over the last few decades, debates about policing in poor urban areas have turned from analyzing the state's neglect and abandonment into documenting its harsh interventions and punishing presence. Yet, we know very little about the covert world of state action that is...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-10-15
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Since 2006, Henry Jenkins's Confessions of an Aca-Fan blog has hosted interviews in which academics, activists, and artists have shared their views on the changing media landscape. For the first time, Jenkins – often called “the Marshall McLuhan for the twenty-first...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-15
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This book argues that, as industrial capitalism enters a period of prolonged crisis, a new paradigm of ‘industrious modernity’ is emerging. Based on small-scale, commons-based and market-oriented entrepreneurship, this industrious modernity is being pioneered by the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-15
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Riveting and often shocking' Sunday Times 'Dripping with jaw-dropping revelations' Telegraph'Absorbing' New York Times In a dramatic account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes...
Editeur :
Fleet
Parution :
2019-10-15
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The phenomenon of "legal cannabis" is instigating a great deal of new research, political intrigue, and social change.The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm explores the socio-political dimensions of cannabis as the world transitions from Harry Anslinger’s Reefer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-15
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A revised and updated edition of the leading introductory text on the geography of economic life, from the local to the global Economic Geography is an engaging and accessible introduction to the different ways modern economic geographers understand, analyze, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-10-15
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Franziska Hoberg stellt sich der Frage, wie Unternehmen im Fall von integritätsbasiertem Vertrauensverlust oder integritätsbasiertem Misstrauen mittels Kommunikation Vertrauen reparieren oder Misstrauen reduzieren. Es gelingt der Autorin, nachzuweisen, wie...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-14
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BestMasters
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Bringing together a variety of scholarly voices, this book argues for the necessity of understanding the important role literature plays in crystallizing the ideologies of the oppressed, while exploring the necessarily racialized character of utopian thought in American...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-12
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The rise of populism in the West has led to attacks on the legitimacy of scientific expertise in political decision making. This book explores the differences between populism and pluralist democracy and their relationship with science. Pluralist democracy is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-11
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This book addresses conceptual and practical issues pertinent to the creation and realization of social media strategies within law enforcement agencies. The book provides readers with practical methods, frameworks, and structures for understanding social media...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-11
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