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This volume offers a comprehensive, research-based analysis of gang transformation in the context of globalization, technological change, and shifting socio-political environments. Taking the group as the core unit of analysis, it traces the evolution of gangs from...
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Springer
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2026-01-19
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This book offers a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to understanding and preventing police misconduct in the twenty-first century. Drawing on empirical research across multiple jurisdictions, it explores how our understanding of police misconduct has evolved over...
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Springer
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2026-01-19
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Race is a fundamental reality of life. It shapes our experiences and interactions whether we are conscious of it or not. But does this mean that humans are wired for racism from birth? Is racial bias inevitable? This sharp-sighted book offers nuanced answers to such...
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Polity
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2026-01-19
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The last hundred years have witnessed the ongoing decline of Europe’s population and the explosion of Africa’s, major changes in migratory flows, significant variations in fertility levels across different countries and ethnic groups and the dizzying growth of large...
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Polity
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2026-01-19
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This book examines fiction feature filmmaking as a mode of creative practice research, offering an innovative framework Fictsearch for investigating the challenges of creating intersex-themed films in the United Kingdom. Through the author's embodied experience in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-17
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This book examines material artifacts that inhabit the intersection between fashion, colonialism and biological specimen collection. More broadly, this book demonstrates the significance of animal fashion in the nineteenth century, its relation to the Victorian imperial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-17
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Journalistische Arbeit ist oftmals durch strukturelle Ungleichheiten und mangelnde Diversität geprägt. Marginalisierte Personengruppen stoßen in den Redaktionen der etablierten Presseverlage und Rundfunksender regelmäßig auf Zugangsbarrieren...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-17
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Geography encompasses knowledge, provides skills, and creates unique opportunities that help us understand and engage with the changes happening in the world. The consolidation of territorial dynamics rooted in the past, along with the "shrinking" of time and space due...
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Springer
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2026-01-17
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This edited book critically examines if and how Gender and Development can address the contemporary challenges of the 21st century, focusing on the perspectives of scholars and practitioners from Australia and the Pacific. While Gender and Development has been highly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This book addresses the issue of migration to and from Ireland since the 17th-18th century and examines the dynamics of emigration and immigration down to the present day. It is distinctive in its pluri-disciplinary approach of migrating issues in Ireland as well as the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This book explores how young Muslims in the Anglophone West navigate faith, identity, and belonging through digital media. Drawing on 122 in-depth interviews across Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, it shows how online spaces shape religious, social,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This is an Open access Book. In this report, the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) examines how the changing media system influences Dutch democracy. The ability of the media to fulfil their democratic functions is under threat. Analyses show...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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Afrika ist mehr als Krisen und Klischees. Mit persönlichen Erfahrungen aus über 300 Reisen zeigt Stefan Liebing, wo der Kontinent zwischen großen Herausforderungen und enormem Potenzial steht. Er erklärt, warumAfrika für Themen wie Klima,...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book offers a novel approach to the new science of conservation biogeography by examining the role of this science and its integration with social science research in advancing new knowledge about sustainable environmental management. It offers a new perspective...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book explores the pioneering work of influential American sociologist Harrison C. White, known for his contributions to social network analysis, the sociology of culture, and economic sociology. It highlights his many insights that have reshaped how we understand...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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Paranormal Media – Beyond Hauntology is an investigation of paranormal media and its pervasive influence on popular culture. By examining the intersection of the supernatural and media with transnational examples this book sheds light on how paranormal phenomena...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Chinese Digital Media and Communication is the first comprehensive reference work dedicated to the fast-evolving field of digital media and communication in China. Marking three decades since China’s official connection to the internet, this...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Urbanization in China is a pioneering handbook that reframes our understanding of China's extraordinary urban transformation—a demographic shift of unprecedented scale and speed that has seen two-thirds of its population becoming urban dwellers....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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Their names are Mohamed, Samira, sometimes Matthieu or Sophie. They were born and bred in France and are highly qualified, but they have decided to go and live in London or New York, Montreal or Brussels, Geneva or Dubai. Many were discriminated against on the French...
Editeur :
Polity
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2026-01-15
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This book examines the sociopolitical lives of gender nonconforming people (GNCP) in India in the context of the transformations wrought by HIV and LGBTQ activism over the past three decades. It explores how GNCP assert their agency within a cis-heteronormative society...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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