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This book explores the changes in political communication in light of the development of a public opinion mediated by web 2.0 technologies. One of the most important changes in political communication is related to the process of disintermediation, i.e. the process by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-18
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This timely manifesto calls for a future free from gender-based assumptions about human potential. Written by the internationally renowned neuroscientist whose game-changing research debunks the myth of male and female brains.For generations we've been taught that women...
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Endeavour
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2019-09-17
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This book is the first-ever volume which provides comprehensive information on demographic, health and development at the level of 640 districts in India. Central and state governments, developmental organizations, national and international NGOs and researchers require...
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Springer
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2019-09-16
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This book offers a long overdue, extensive study of one of the most beloved television shows: Friends. Why has this sitcom become the seminal success that it is? And how does it continue to engage viewers around the world a quarter century after its first...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-16
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This book shows how anthropology can provide an innovative perspective on the human movement into space. It examines adaptation to space on timescales of generations, rather than merely months or years, and uses evolutionary adaptation as a guiding theme. Employing the...
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Springer
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2019-09-16
Collection :
Space and Society
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Interrupted Time Series Analysis develops a comprehensive set of models and methods for drawing causal inferences from time series. It provides example analyses of social, behavioral, and biomedical time series to illustrate a general strategy for building...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-09-16
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The new, updated edition of the authoritative and comprehensive survey of modern sociologyThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Sociology, Second Edition is an authoritative survey of the major topics, current and emerging trends, and contemporary issues in the study of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-09-16
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology
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Punk war nicht nur Chaos.Punk war immer auch Ordnung. Ausgehend von dieser These nähert sich die Studie dem PhänomenPunk nicht in erster Linie von seinem so auffällig inszenierten Bruch mit bestehenden Ordnungen, sondern legt den Fokus auf genau die Ordnungen, die aus...
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Springer VS
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2019-09-16
Collection :
Kulturelle Figurationen: Artefakte, Praktiken, Fiktionen
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This book provides a critical overview of the policy frameworks underpinning the contemporary practices of non-conviction information disclosure during pre-employment ‘screening’. It questions how a man can walk free from a criminal court as an innocent person only to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-09-14
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Howard S. Becker zählt zu den wichtigsten US-amerikanischen Soziologen der Gegenwart. Sein umfangreiches Werk umspannt weit mehr als ein halbes Jahrhundert und steht in der Tradition der interaktionistischen und interpretativen Soziologie, wie sie an der University of...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-09-14
Collection :
Neue Bibliothek der Sozialwissenschaften
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This book is a celebration and explication of the body in the world and the ways that our body situates our consciousness as a lived formation, one which is oriented by the experience of music listening. The book examines the relationship between bodies,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-14
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In this book, author Claire Oueslati-Porter describes her field research in Binzart, Tunisia's sprawling factory zone and in the surrounding city. She blends conventional ethnography with auto-ethnography, leading readers inside a textile factory, among...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-09-14
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Die Theorie der Gesellschaft muss neu verhandelt werden. Es gibt unseres Wissens keine Theorie, die ihren Bildungsprozess aus der Evolution herausführt, um hernach ihrer Entwicklung in der Geschichte zu folgen. Exakt darum geht es in diesem Band. Möglich ist eine solche...
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Springer VS
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2019-09-14
Collection :
Gesammelte Schriften
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This book examines the contrasting forms neo-noir has taken on screen, asking what prompts our continued interest in tales of criminality and moral uncertainty. Neo-noir plots are both familiar and diverse, found in a host of media formats today, and now span the globe....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-14
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Society has developed so that it accommodates the needs of intertwined people, but a question arises as to which people have been accommodated. Has everyone been taken care of in an equal manner? If not, who has fallen into the gap between the institutions that are...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-09-13
Collection :
Economy and Social Inclusion
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This edited volume explores the everyday struggles and challenges of women living in the South Caucasus. The primary aim of the collection is to shift the pre-occupation with geopolitical analysis in the region and to share new empirical research on women and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-13
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This book explores the history of wildlife television in post-war Britain. It revolves around the role of David Attenborough, whose career as a broadcaster and natural history filmmaker has shaped British wildlife television. The book discusses aspects of Attenborough’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-13
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture
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This book examines a series of phenomena that have accompanied the development of digital technology and focuses on the attentional processes that these phenomena have in common. Across the social order, complaints are growing about a lack of attention as well as an...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-09-13
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The later twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a pivotal period for the development of European government and governance. A mentality emerged that trusted to procedures of accountability as a means of controlling officers' conduct.The mentality was not inherently new,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-09-13
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A comprehensive and state-of the-art overview from internationally-recognized experts on white-collar crime covering a broad range of topics from many perspectives Law enforcement professionals and criminal justice scholars have debated the most appropriate definition...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-09-13
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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