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'I wish it was science fiction, but I know it's not' Jaan Tallinn, co-founder of Skype'If you read just one book that makes you confront scary high-tech realities that we'll soon have no choice but to address, make it this one' Washington Post'The best book yet written...
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Quercus
Parution :
2023-07-20
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This book critically examines why a human rights framework would improve the wellbeing and status of young people. It explores children’s rights to provision, protection, and participation from human rights and clinical sociological perspectives, and from historical to...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-19
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Accountancy is an elite profession, wielding its influence in every step we take in business and political life, from takeover to bankruptcies and from Brexit to war: we need accountants to help us see the bigger picture and to enable us to trust one another in public...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-07-19
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"Supported by ample data and suffused with anger,” an award-winning journalist “convincingly recasts this country’s maternal health care system as needlessly dehumanizing” (New York Times Book Review). Modern medicine should make pregnancy...
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Seal Press
Parution :
2023-07-18
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Während sich Massenkommunikation lange an ein anonymes und disperses Publikum richtete, scheint sich dies mit der zunehmenden Digitalisierung der Massenkommunikation grundlegend zu verändern. Denn die Möglichkeiten der Verdatung und Analyse digitaler Kommunikation – ob...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-18
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?Im Zentrum des vorliegenden Aufsatzbandes steht eine ausführliche Auseinandersetzung mit Max Webers Rechtssoziologie. Ergänzt wird diese durch werkgeschichtliche und systematische Texte zu einzelnen Aspekten des Weberschen Werkes wie auch...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-18
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This book contains contributions from diverse perspectives and traditions that focus on reflections and happiness practices. It addresses diversity in happiness and eastern and western thoughts and practices by contributing authors from around the world from varied...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-18
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Ce numéro thématique des cahiers L'Ouest saharien présente des recherches récentes en sciences humaines et sociales sur les diasporas sahariennes et sahéliennes installées en Europe. Il aborde la migration et l'exil en interrogeant les logiques liées à l'autodésignation...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2023-07-18
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The book examines the nature of the Real Living Wage as a body of civil regulation, the organizations behind the campaign and the methods they have used, the response of employers, including the motives and characteristics of businesses that have adopted the Living...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-07-17
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Winner of the 2025 Kyoto Prize for Arts and PhilosophyCarol Gilligan's landmark book In a Different Voice – the "little book that started a revolution" – brought women's voices to the fore in work on the self and moral development, enabling women to be heard in their...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-07-17
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While several atlases of Ancient Egypt exist, no atlas of contemporary Egypt has yet been published. Thus, this work fills a void and offers the general public an illustrated panorama of Egypt at the beginning of the 21st century. Through the contributions of some fifty...
Editeur :
CNRS Éditions via OpenEdition
Parution :
2023-07-16
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HORS COLLECTION
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Given the over-involvement of young men in crime and young men’s disproportionally high rates of reoffending, it is surprising that more research has not explored young men’s experiences of prison. This book is based on the findings of a nine-month ethnographic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-14
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This book rethinks the anthropology of friendship from the perspective of theology and disability, and suggests the respect for human dignity and the person´s vulnerability as the criterion in reconsidering such an anthropology. The reality of disability is not only the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-14
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This book offers a socio-spatial analysis of a refugee camp in southwestern Uganda. Based on qualitative research with a multi-method approach the author shows how refugees are central actors in the operation and becoming of a camp. Not only do they crucially contribute...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-13
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Protokolle stehen im Zentrum unterschiedlichster (interaktiver, papierener oder auch elektronischer) Verwaltungsoperationen: Sie halten ebenso fest, was gesagt und beschlossen wurde, wie sie festlegen, was wie zu tun ist. Sie strukturieren, regulieren und dokumentieren...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-07-13
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Die Digitalisierung führt zu unterschiedlichen Herausforderungen innerhalb des Journalismus. Konstruktive Journalist:innen setzen sich mit der Frage auseinander, welche Funktionen Journalismus im 21. Jahrhundert zu erfüllen hat. Dabei stehen für sie Lösungsorientierung...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-07-13
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Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction draws on three related bodies of knowledge: crime fiction criticism, masculinity studies, and the cultural analysis of food and consumption practices from a critical eating studies perspective. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-12
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This book tells the story of women in archaeology worldwide and their dedication to advancing knowledge and human understanding. In their own voices, they present themselves as archaeologists working in academia or the private and public sector across 33 countries. The...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-12
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This book argues that fans’ creative works form a cognitive system; fanfic, fanvids, and gifs are not simply evidence of thinking, but acts of thinking. Drawing on work in cognitive linguistics, neuroscience, cognitive philosophy, and psychology—particularly focused on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-12
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The book examines the nature of the Real Living Wage as a body of civil regulation, the organizations behind the campaign and the methods they have used, the response of employers, including the motives and characteristics of businesses that have adopted the Living...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-07-12
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