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An indictment of America's housing policy that reveals the social engineering underlying our segregation by economic class, the social and political fallout that result, and what we can do about it The last, acceptable form of prejudice in America is based on class...
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PublicAffairs
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2023-07-11
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This book offers a comparative perspective on the technological, economic, and political aspects of Internet development in the post-Soviet countries. In doing so, international experts analyze similarities and differences in various countries throughout the...
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Springer
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2023-07-10
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The book sketches out how the criminological lens could be used in the climate change debate around possible human extinction. It explores the extent to which the human species can be considered deviant in relation to other species of the contemporary biosphere, as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-10
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-BC-ND 4.0 International License. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Why do certain parts of the state in...
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OUP Oxford
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2023-07-09
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This book is a Nautilus Silver award winner in 2024 for academic rigor (special honors).This edited volume focuses on women’s empowerment for a sustainable future. It takes cultural and transcultural and positive psychology perspectives into consideration and explores...
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Springer
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2023-07-08
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This book provides an historical overview of the formation of sports media in Latin America and its role in the construction of the political history of Latin American sport. The sports press was a privileged observer of the development of modern sports, but...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-08
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This book is the first study of the processes and structures of the Occupy Wall Street movement, written from the perspective of a core organizer who was involved from the inception to the end. While much has been written on OWS, few books have focused on how the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-08
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Dieses essential beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, was neben einem fundierten Compliance-Management-System nötig ist, um nachhaltig und belastbar eine Kultur der Regeltreue im Unternehmen zu erreichen. Hierzu werden die derzeitigen regulatorischen Ansätze im In- und...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2023-07-07
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This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism. It examines the life and thought of some of the most influential 19th and 20th-century Jain ascetic leaders that remain little known in the Western world. The book's first...
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Springer
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2023-07-07
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The study by Alexandra Bernhardt deals with coworking spaces and their atmospheres. In addition to a comprehensive consideration of the role of atmospheres, the special significance of community in the context of these work spaces is examined in more detail. Two case...
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Springer
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2023-07-07
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Medien lassen sich nicht durch eine einzige Temporalform bestimmen, sondern sind immer schon von mehreren Zeitlogiken durchzogen und bringen ebenso Temporalitäten in jeweils spezifischen Wechselverhältnissen hervor. Diese programmatische These des Medienwissenschaftlers...
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Springer VS
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2023-07-06
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This monograph overviews the importance of electrochemistry in the field of cultural heritage, including archaeology, conservation and restoration topics. The application of electrochemical techniques in these domains have experienced a notable growth during the last...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-07-05
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This book presents a bold critique of the new racial sensibility that has attained global prominence following the police murder of George Floyd. Through a set of managerial and therapeutic discourses, this new sensibility describes the inner racial life of white...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-04
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Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their communities? Shenila Khoja-Moolji highlights women's critical role in this rebuilding process and...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2023-07-04
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How was human (in)equality built across the table? Why were the first great banquets at the origin of the communal goods of humanity? Who, after forcing men from eating bread, wanted to forbid them chestnuts and popularized the potato? The Egyptian food table invented...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
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2023-07-04
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• The rich have always existed because inequality is natural.
• With hard work, anyone can become rich.
• We criticize the rich out of jealousy.
• The rich spend and invest.
• The rich create jobs.
• The rich take risks and innovate.
• The more rich there are, the fewer...
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Max Milo Éditions
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2023-07-04
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• "TV unleashes the imagination and feeds intelligence."
• "A child deprived of TV risks social isolation."
• "TV dumbs you down."
• "TV makes you obese."
It seems that everything—and its opposite—has already been said about TV. But what is it really? How can we...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
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2023-07-04
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In America, liberalism brings prosperity to the majority?
False.
In America, "anything is possible" for those who work hard?
False.
In America, the unemployment rate is minimal?
False.
In America, poverty is relative and the poor live "like modest...
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Max Milo Éditions
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2023-07-04
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In 6,000 food products, aspartame is found everywhere in so-called diet nutrition. However, several scientific studies show that this sweetener is harmful for children, pregnant women and epileptics. Used to replace sugar and reduce the caloric intake of food, aspartame...
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Max Milo Éditions
Parution :
2023-07-04
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“I don’t want to gp. I just can’t do it anymore.” "My stomach hurts, and I'm afraid of throwing up." "It sucks. What’s the point.” "I'm tired. I need a break. "I'm just fine where I am, in my room."
Since the health crisis, Thierry Delcourt has observed a considerable...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
Parution :
2023-07-04
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