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Social workers are increasingly engaged in supporting individuals and communities in long-term disaster recovery. Rebuilding Lives Post-Disaster brings together an international team of social work researchers who have investigated the experiences, perspectives,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-04-26
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How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity?How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society?How is hip hop represented in Korean media and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-25
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This book examines slavery and gender through a feminist reading of narratives including female slaves in the Gospel of Luke, the Acts of the Apostles, and early Christian texts. Through the literary theory of Mikhail Bakhtin, the voices of three enslaved female...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-25
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This book brings together researchers from different fields, traditions and perspectives to examine the ways in which place and space might (be) unsettle(d). Researchers from across the humanities and social sciences have been drawn to the study of place and space since...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-04-25
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Myths of the Underworld in Contemporary Culture: The Backward Gaze examines a series of twentieth and twenty-first century fictional works that adapt Greco-Roman myths of the catabasis, the heroic journey to the underworld. Covering a range of genres - including novels,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-25
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This book explores how federalism — a unique, social, and political reality that influences policy development and implementation — contributes to shaping cultural policies in a variety of federations. Building on the cases of a wide variety of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-25
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Konsum scheint heutzutage allgegenwärtig zu sein. Nicht nur ist kaum vorstellbar, daß jemand überhaupt nie konsumiert. Auch kann nahezu alles, was man tut, alsKonsum beobachtet werden. Zudem wirdKonsum immer häufiger gesellschaftsweite Verbreitung und Geltung...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-04-25
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How do regions form and evolve? What are the human and geographical factors which help to unify a region, and what are the political considerations which limit integration and curtail co-operation between a region's communities? Through a diverse series of case studies...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-25
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How do regions form and evolve? What are the human and geographical factors which help to unify a region, and what are the political considerations which limit integration and curtail co-operation between a region's communities? Through a diverse series of case studies...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-25
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“An Ethnography of the Goodman Building vividly incorporates a wide variety of methods to tell the story of class struggle in a building, neighborhood, and city that is replicated globally. I read it as a number of boxes inside each other opened in the course of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-25
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology
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As a consequence of being sued by more than 20 foreign investors, India terminated close to 60 investment treaties and adopted a new Model Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) purportedly to balance investment protection with the host State’s right to regulate. This book...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2019-04-24
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This book invites readers to both reassess and reconceptualize definitions of childhood and pedagogy by imagining the possibilities - past, present, and future - provided by the aesthetic turn to science fiction. It explores constructions of children, childhood, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-04-24
Collection :
Children: Global Posthumanist Perspectives and Materialist Theories
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This book explores South Korean responses to the architecture of the Japanese colonial occupation of Korea and the ways that architecture illustrates the relationship between difficult heritage and the formation of national identity. Detailing the specific case of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-23
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This book traces the evolution of Singapore’s parks system, from colonial to present times. Further, it contextualizes the design and planning of parks in the general discourse on western and eastern traditions: early twentieth century western conceptions ‘imported’...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-04-23
Collection :
Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements
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This book examines how judicial reform can be effectively assessed through a procedural justice approach. It provides a practical framework for assessment of judicial reform, examining a successful reform in Chile through large scale surveys and longitudinal...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-04-23
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Die Prozesse sozialen Wandels in gegenwärtigen Gesellschaften verlaufen nicht fortschrittslogisch widerspruchsfrei, sondern vielfältig gebrochen. Soziale Verwerfungen, geschlechtliche Ungleichheitslagen und Exklusionsmechanismen führen zu weiteren Veränderungsdynamiken....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-04-23
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The definitive account of Bill Cosby's transition from revered father figure to convicted criminal, told by a veteran crime reporter and former senior writer for People magazineBill Cosby's decades-long career as a sweater-wearing, wholesome TV dad came to a swift and...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2019-04-23
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Delphi-Verfahren ermöglichen die systematische Erfassung von Expert_innenurteilen. Sie haben sich vor allem dann bewährt, wenn für die Beantwortung einer Forschungsfrage eine gewisse Sachkenntnis und Urteilsfähigkeit benötigt wird. Es gibt verschiedene Varianten von...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-04-23
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Considering Asian cities ranging from Taipei, Hong Kong and Bangkok to Hanoi, Nanjing and Seoul, this collection discusses the socio-political processes of how neoliberalization entwines with local political economies and legacies of ‘developmental’ or ‘socialist’...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-23
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This book explores the discrimination encountered and propagated by individuals in online environments. The editors develop the concept of 'online othering' as a tool through which to analyse and make sense of the myriad toxic and harmful behaviours which are being...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-23
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