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Over the past three decades, migration has become the main driver of population growth (or of preventing its decrease) in many EU countries. The presence of so many families with a migrant background is, however, to some extent, an unexpected phenomenon arising from the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-06-15
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Throughout the world, democracy is under assault from various populist movements and ideologies. And, throughout the world, the same enigma: why is it that political figures or governments, who have no qualms about aggravating social inequalities, enjoy the support of...
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Polity
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2023-06-15
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The concept of "neighborhood", which was declared obsolete some time ago, is more present again – among the population, in the urban landscape, in social policy and in science. However, both in theory and practice, it has changed continuously over time depending on...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-15
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This book explores how neoliberal consumer capitalist ideals of meritocracy, competitive individualism, and responsibilisation have shaped trans people’s subjectivity and lived experiences of harm. The book critiques the adequacy of legal constructs of hate crime to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-14
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This second edition of this highly impactful book examines the intersection of mental health and digital technology to make informed decisions about the new options provided by digital technology. It highlights the rise in online therapy and social media and examines...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-14
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Real news. Fake news. Alternative Facts. We are living in the Digital Age of Disinformation where factual news, opinion and disinformation exist side-by-side in the media culture. How do we know who and what to believe?
News Literacy Now introduces a new way to "read"...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-06-14
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India has the second largest number of Internet users in the world today. In response to this twenty-first century wave of rapid Internet growth and usage, journalism inIndia is now mainly digital. Challenging the existing forms of print legacies and old media networks...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-06-14
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Societal Stress and Law draws attention to the social side effects of law by developing the sociological concept of society-level stress, a corollary of the concept of individual-level stress in the biological sciences. To encourage interest in societal stress, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-14
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This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation. The anthology consists of two...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-13
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This is the first anthology that conveys in detail the actual situation of population geographies in Japan, a country facing some of the world's most serious demographic trends such as low fertility, population aging, and depopulation. The anthology consists of two...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-13
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This book presents the first book-length study of ambient sound as a key issue in sound studies and sonic philosophy. Taking a broad, media-philosophical approach, it explores ambient sound as a basic dimension of the sonic environment, sonic technologies, sonic arts...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-13
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Rio de Janeiro's favelas have become well-known sites of gang and police violence. Since the 1970s, dangerous networks between drug traffickers and corrupt state actors have transformed these poor neighborhoods into sites of armed conflict and political repression,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2023-06-13
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Public health erupted into the world’s consciousness in early 2020 with the Covid pandemic and its multiple social and economic consequences. What had been until then, for most people, a remote and specialized field of expertise suddenly became the very basis for the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-06-13
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Discover (or rediscover!) history’s greatest myths and legends From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology are endlessly weird and fascinating. And if you’re looking for a helpful companion to this wild...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2023-06-13
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Bringing together a range of scholarship, this edited volume investigates the limits and boundaries of women’s empowerment toward shaping sustainability by unpacking power relationships that affect women’s inclusive citizenship; analyzing concrete examples of limits...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-12
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This book is the first edited collection to offer an intersectional account of gender in mountaineering adventure sports and leisure. It provides original theoretical, methodological, and empirical insights into mountain spaces as sites of socio-cultural production and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-12
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Research on the relationship between health and the environment in a postgenomic context is increasingly aimed at understanding the various exposures as a whole, simultaneously taking into account data pertaining to the biology of organisms and the physical and social...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-12
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This open-access book surveys how digital technology can contribute effectively to improving our understanding of the past, through a sensory engagement based on the evidence of material culture. In particular, it encourages specialists to consider senses and human...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-12
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Fashion, and the growth of fashion, are presented as the manifestation of a process of civilization, within a capitalist culture (capital understood as material possessions) that has become global and imperialist, of which - in an economic sense - the industry (or the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-06-10
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The book focuses on volatile processes at the South African-Zimbabwean border that arise from practices of migration and income generating activities.The processes are influenced by neoliberal developments and controversial discourses on migration, commercial sexual...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-06-09
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