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Centering on public discourse and its fundamental lapses, this book takes a unique look at key barriers to social and political advancement in the information age. Public discourse is replete with confident, easy to manage claims, intuitions, and other shortcuts;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-05-31
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By understanding the ontogenesis of NGOs as civil society organizations from a historical-anthropological, communicational, sociological, economical and managerial perspective, Evandro Oliveira outlines the Instigatory Theory of NGO Communication (ITNC). This proposes...
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Springer VS
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2019-05-31
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Die Maschine – Freund oder Feind? Selbstverständlich folgt darauf keine eindeutige Antwort, denn in den bekannten Deutungen des Verhältnisses zwischen den Maschinen und den Menschen findet sich immer beides. Spätestens mit der industriellen Revolution ist die Maschine...
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Springer VS
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2019-05-30
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Of those raised Catholic, just 13% still attend Mass weekly, and 37% say they have 'no religion'. But is this all the fault of Vatican II, and its runaway reforms? Or are wider social, cultural, and moral forces primarily to blame?
In 1962, Pope John XXIII opened the...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-30
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Of those raised Catholic, just 13% still attend Mass weekly, and 37% say they have 'no religion'. But is this all the fault of Vatican II, and its runaway reforms? Or are wider social, cultural, and moral forces primarily to blame?
In 1962, Pope John XXIII opened the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-30
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This book investigates the experience of Japanese women who have immigrated to Australia through marriage to a local partner. Based on long-term participant observations gathered with a Japanese ethnic association in Sydney, and on in-depth interviews with the...
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Springer
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2019-05-30
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The case of the Central Park Five is being revisited with a new acclaimed Netflix limited series on the subject, When They See Us, directed by Ava DuVernay.This is the only book that is going to tell you all you need to know about one of the most infamous criminal cases...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2019-05-30
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Antisemitism has been on the rise in recent years, with violent attacks, increased verbal insults, and an acceptability in some circles of what would hitherto have been condemned as outrageous antisemitic discourse. Yet despite the dramatic increase in debate and...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2019-05-30
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This book presents the first published account in English of Sverre Lysgaard's theory of the ‘worker collectivity’ – a theory of an informal protective organisation among subordinate employees, which so far has been unknown outside Scandinavia.
Lysgaard’s theory...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-05-29
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The treatment of Muslims is the touchstone of contemporary European racism across its many nations and localities. We make a definitive case for two arguments in this book: firstly, the recognition of the accelerating and pervasive nature of Islamophobia in this region;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-05-29
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Narratives are the wealth of nations: they animate life, sustain culture and cultivate humanity. They regulate and empower us, bringing both joy and discontent. And they are always embedded in ubiquitous power: stories shape power, and power shapes story. In this...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-05-29
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Bringing together the most recent empirical evidence and the latest theoretical debates, this fully revised new edition gets to grips with a broad range of inequalities in people’s lives. Examining social class, gender, ethnicity, disability and migration status, it...
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Polity
Parution :
2019-05-29
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Utopisches Denken und Utopieentwürfe stehen vordergründig für den Glauben an den menschlichen Fortschritt. Ausgangspunkt der Utopien ist fast immer eine schlechte Gegenwart, die überwunden werden soll. Aber im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert wachsen die Zweifel an einer durch...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2019-05-29
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As an exile in America during the War, Theodor Adorno grew acquainted with the fundamentals of empirical social research, something which would shape the work he undertook in the early 1950s as co-director of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research. Yet he also...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-05-29
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Das Buch führt in die Grundlagen und Abläufe der Erstellung eines Theaterspielplans ein und beleuchtet dessen Bedeutung für die Programmierung und das Management von Theatern. Es füllt damit eine wichtige Lücke in der Theater- und Theatermanagement-Literatur. Schmidt...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2019-05-29
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Discussing common understanding of the concepts of multiculturalism, diversity, and inclusion, this volume critically examines the interpretation and praxis of diversity and inclusion in relation to marginalized populations—from women, sexual minorities, minority...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-05-28
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This book offers an international perspective of philosophical, conceptual and praxis-oriented issues that impinge on achieving education for all students. It sheds light on the historical, systemic, structural, organizational, and attitudinal barriers that continue to...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-05-28
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This open access book offers insights into the development of the ground-breaking Global Code of Conduct for Research in Resource-Poor Settings (GCC) and the San Code of Research Ethics. Using a new, intuitive moral framework predicated on fairness, respect, care and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-05-28
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Research and Innovation Governance
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The year is 1565. Devastation reigns over the once-renowned Vijayanagara Empire. Its powerful army has buckled under the assault of four minor Sultanates. Within a few hours of the Battle of Talikota, the political contours of southern India have been radically altered,...
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OUP India
Parution :
2019-05-28
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The volume scrutinizes publics and infrastructures not separately but in their constitutive interrelations and resonances.The contributions, originating in a range of disciplinary perspectives, share a praxeological approach, discussing historical and current processes...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-05-28
Collection :
Medien der Kooperation – Media of Cooperation
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