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Now in its second edition, Parenting Culture Studies seeks to understand how parenting is taken as a particular mode of childrearing that reflects broader social trends. Ten years after the initial volume's groundbreaking publication, the authors once again closely...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-26
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In this volume, questions at the intersection of mental representations and their verbal and non-verbal means of expression are discussed, using embodiment theory as a basis. Focus is placed on establishing interdisciplinary relationships between linguistics,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-12-26
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Drawing on Tarde's and Deleuze’s monadology, this book investigates the affective turn of contemporary capitalism. The concept of affect provides critical insight to overcome the limitations of social constructivism and cognitive capitalism. Affective capitalism...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-26
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This edited collection draws from cultural studies and Feminist Science and Technology Studies to offer a timely and exciting intervention into the growing field of women’s digital health. It explores the intersection of gender and embodied computing, with particular...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-23
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This book problematises the socioeconomic and institutional construction of prostitution in Thai contexts, identifying the root causes that propel underprivileged, discriminated and deprived women and girls to enter the sex industry. The author considers Thailand’s...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-12-23
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This book discusses in detail a series of examples drawn from scholarly projects that use the OCHRE database platform (Online Cultural and Historical Research Environment). These case studies illustrate the wide range of data that can be managed with this platform and...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-12-23
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Planning for Urban Country addresses a major gap in knowledge about the translation of Aboriginal values and Country Plans into Australia’s built environment contexts. How do you ‘heal’ Country if it has been devastated by concrete and bitumen, excavations and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-23
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This open access book explores the various dimensions of women’s empowerment in public policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a particular focus on Qatar, comparing the country to the other Gulf states. Through its rich compilation of empirical...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-12-22
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This book explores the major challenges that the long-standing and diversely debated demise of postmodernism signifies for American literature, art, culture, history, and politics, in the present, third decade of the twenty-first century. Its scope comprises a vigorous...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-22
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This book seeks to break new ground, both empirically and conceptually, in examining changing understandings of the physical human body from a variety of anthropological perspectives. In doing so, it interrogates how the body has been and continues to be conceptualised,...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-12-22
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Das Handbuch „Game-Journalismus“ bespricht erstmalig im deutschsprachigen Raum ein wenig beachtetes journalistisches Berufsfeld. Es führt kompakt in die Grundlagen des Game-Journalismus sowie dessen Entwicklung und Ausdifferenzierung ein und bespricht Trends und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-12-21
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This open access book explores the increasing role of psychoactive substances in contemporary everyday life, focussing on women's use. Drawing on an ethnographic study in Sweden, it uses cultural studies and queer phenomenology to analyse the women’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-21
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This book brings together different intercultural philosophical points of view discussing the philosophical impact of what we call the ‘appropriated’ religions of Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia is home to most of the world religions. Buddhism is predominantly practiced...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-12-21
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This is an open access book. International Conference on Law, Governance and Social Justice is organized by Faculty of Law, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman.The conference provides a forum for scholars, researchers and prationers to share their ideas, results of researchs...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2023-12-21
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This edited book gives an updated overview of methods of analysis of academic and non-academic genres in a digital era. The advent of digital and social media has deeply transformed academic and non-academic communication practices in the past two decades. The...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-21
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This book presents a thorough analysis of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq’s memory culture, focusing particularly on commemorations and representations of the Anfal and Halabja atrocities. The author employs a transdisciplinary approach that draws on Memory Studies,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-20
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Das Buch untersucht Regelungen, Formen, Reichweite und Triebkra¨fte der Bearbeitung der spezifischen psychiatrisch-psychotherapeutischen Versorgungsbedarfe von Geflu¨chteten in Deutschland. Dabei werden diverse regelungsbedu¨rftige Problemfelder (z.B. Bedarfsermittlung,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-12-20
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Children in Police Custody shines a light on the hidden experiences of children in police detention in England and Wales. An episode in police custody is the single most common sustained experience of the criminal justice system for children. Yet child suspects have...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-12-20
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This book explores how two generations of relatively privileged Australian men have navigated the complex terrain of same-gender friendship across their lives, to offer both empirically unique and theoretically significant insights into the mechanics of social change in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-12-19
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This book compiles the fieldwork experiences of 55 researchers, addressing the challenges, ethical considerations, and methodologies employed to study 30 diverse populations and phenomena within Criminology and Security Studies.This volume contributes to filling a gap...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-12-19
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