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'We're all now self-makers, whether we like it or not - and this witty, sceptical book is the thought-provoking story of how we got here'GUARDIAN'A fast-moving train of a book'NEW YORK TIMES'Gripping'TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'Funny, startling . . . a must read'PETER...
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Sceptre
Parution :
2023-06-29
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This is an open access book. With the progress of social civilization, social science and its research are becoming more and more important. Theoretically and practically, the study of social phenomena and social problems and the development of prosperous social...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2023-06-29
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HOUSING BOOMS IN GATEWAY CITIES “David Ley examines the development of housing booms, and policies intended to stimulate or limit them. Utilising a comparative approach in five gateway cities, he provides a superb understanding of the politics of booms, lifting the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2023-06-29
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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This open access Regional Reader provides a contemporary look at the emerging challenges and issues facing South Asian migration amidst covid-19 and discusses a framework for a sustainable and cooperative migration from and within the region, which will impact both the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-28
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This book studies the change in Mediterranean port cities, from the nineteenth century when they flourished as a result of international economic relations and advances in transportation technology, through the twentieth century when the nation-states were at their...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-28
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Social work has long been working directly with the criminal and civil courts of the justice system. The work of Latin American practitioners in the legal system, however, is little known at global and local levels. This book is the first to go beyond Western-centric...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-28
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Soziale Medien haben die Kommunikation und Interaktion in der heutigen Gesellschaft grundlegend verändert. Sie werden nicht nur von Privatpersonen genutzt, sondern sind auch in Organisationen des öffentlichen Sektors wie den Streitkräften allgegenwärtig.
Dieses Buch...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-28
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Against a backdrop of environmental and societal concerns, best captured by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this book brings together the leading voices on Mosque architecture to make a case for its role as a purveyor of culture, heritage, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-06-28
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This is an open access book. We would like to warmly welcome you to the 6th FIRST 2022 International Conference.This conference is organized by Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Indonesia. The 6th FIRST 2022 International Conference was held in Palembang, South Sumatera...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2023-06-27
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This book examines the national borders and borderlands of Zimbabwe through the presentation of empirically rich case studies. It delves into the lived experiences, both past and present, of populations residing along the borders between Zimbabwe and its neighbours,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-06-27
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Against the backdrop of Covid-19, this edited volume will utilize a gendered lens to explore the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a clear focus on challenging the omission of sexuality in relation to the SDGs as well as analyzing the ways in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-27
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An inside look at how women athletes are leading the fight for equality—on and off the field Women’s sports receive a fraction of the airtime allotted for men’s sports, as well as a fraction of the marketing dollars, media coverage, and training...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2023-06-27
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This edited book delves into several aspects of sports and sports management from a vantage of uncertainty and turbulence unleashed initially by COVID-19. The book, divided into three broad sections, deals in strategy and governance of sports organizations, use and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-06-27
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Karl Mannheim gilt zu Recht als einer der bedeutendsten Soziologen und Theoretiker der gesellschaftlichen Planung des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine weit verbreitete Zurechnung zur modernen Wissenssoziologie hat dazu geführt, dass einige seiner wichtigsten Arbeiten, die er im...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-27
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This book examines haunting in terms of trauma, languaging, and the supernatural in works by Chinese-Australian writers who were born in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. It goes past the conventional focus on identity issues in the analysis of...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-26
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This book explores China's hukou system, by which individuals are registered in a specific geographic region, and the prospects for reform. The history of the hukou system and its instrumental role in Chinese urbanization and labor markets is explained, and readers get...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-26
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Sowohl junge Alevit:innen als auch junge Sunnit:innen sind in Deutschland aufgrund eines vorwiegend negativen Images des Islams herausgefordert, sich bezüglich ihrer muslimischen oder vermeintlich muslimischen Identität zu positionieren. Gleichzeitig sehen sich die...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-26
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This book describes the findings from a study that aimed to contribute to current knowledge about intimate partner violence (IPV) desistance processes. More specifically, the study examined:
The role of female victims/survivors of IPV in male abuser desistance...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-26
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Frantz Fanon und Malcolm X verband vieles: nicht nur die gleiche historische Periode und dadurch kollektive Diskriminierungserfahrungen, der lebenslange Kampf gegen Diskriminierung und Unterdrückung, die Verwendung ähnlicher Parolen, sondern auch charismatisches...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-26
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Das Buchvorhaben bringt zwei Themen zusammen, die unterschiedlich lange Traditionen innerhalb der Soziologie besitzen, aber beide von ungebrochener Aktualität sind: das Thema „Individuum und Organisation“ sowie das Thema „Emotionen am Arbeitsplatz“. In Zeiten, in denen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-26
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