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Economic sanctions are court-imposed financial obligations aimed at punishing offenders (fines), funding the government (costs/fees, forfeitures), and compensating victims (restitution). These sanctions have been at the forefront of criminal justice reform in the past...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-18
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Today, in Western countries, we are seeing both the fragmentation of the gender binary (the division of the social world into two and only two genders) and its persistence. Multiple genders, gender-neutral pronouns and bathrooms, X designations, and other manifestations...
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Polity
Parution :
2021-10-18
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Berlin in the early 1990s, right after the fall of theBerlin Wall: this is the place to be. Berlin-Mitte, the central district of the city, with its wastelands and decaying houses, has become the centre of a new movement. Artists, musicians, squatters, club owners, DJs...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-10-18
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Guenther Roths vielfältige Arbeiten sind mit dem Werk Max Webers untrennbar verknüpft. Seine textgenaue und präzise Übersetzung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft ins Englische eröffnete ganz neue Chancen zu einer systematischen Auseinandersetzung mit Weber in der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-18
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Das, was wir für wirklich halten, bezeichnen wir als Wissen.Das, was unsere fünf Sinne uns vermitteln, halten wir in aller Regel für wirklich. Unsere Wahrnehmung und das, was wir für wirklich erachten und als sozial wirksam konstruieren unterscheidet sich dabei je...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-18
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How to build a Post-Western theory, based on the sociology of migration in France and in China? Where do “Western” and “Non-Western” theories converge, and how do common and situated knowledge coexist and interlock? Based on French and Chinese research experiences in...
Editeur :
ENS Éditions
Parution :
2021-10-17
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De l’Orient à l’Occident
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This book translates the latest theoretical perspectives on the emerging field of Planetary Health Studies into the practical reality of global political decision makers. It builds on the scientific data on the impacts of environmental change on human health to propose...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-16
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This book examines the settlement space of special communities in China on the community scale from an interdisciplinary approach that combines perspectives from urban planning and sociology. Using the framework of integration response, it theoretically and empirically...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-16
Collection :
Springer Geography
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This book presents effective long-term solutions for displacement and migration against the background of the current debates. It offers insights on practical suggestions for dealing with displacement and migration due to violence, examines ideas for the management of...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-15
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In dem vorliegenden Open-Access-Buch identifizieren Studierende und Lehrende interprofessionell Entwicklungen und Problemfelder der Assistiven Technologien. Diese halten zunehmend Einzug ins Leben versorgungsbedürftiger, häufig älterer Menschen. Nach einigen Jahren der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-15
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Dieses open access-Buch analysiert den Zusammenhang von Berufsorientierung und politischer Bildung von Jugendlichen. Der Anspruch der Mündigkeitsbildung stellt die Ausgangsposition für die Vorstellungsforschung subjektiver Sinnbilder über die Berufs- und...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-15
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This book defends that the pursuit of originality constitutes one of the most important characteristics of creativity, but that originality refers, etymologically, to both origin and originary. Hence, the book is structured into two parts, dedicated, respectively, to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-15
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Die vorliegende Arbeit befasst sich mit der Fragestellung „Wie lässt sich landschaftsbezogenes Wohlbefinden in der räumlichen Planung greifbar machen?“. In den Vorüberlegungen werden Grundlagen des Wahrnehmens und Erlebens von Landschaft, sowie der Landschaftstheorie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-15
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Following the recent advancements in Irish lesbian politics, North and South, lesbian writing is attracting more attention from scholarly audiences, making this body of work particularly timely. Irish Lesbian Writing Across Time is an attestation of a historical...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-10-15
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An eloquent and thought-provoking book on racism and prejudice by the Liverpool and England football legend John Barnes.John Barnes spent the first dozen years of his life in Jamaica before moving to the UK with his family in 1975. Six years later he was a professional...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2021-10-14
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The widespread uptake of digital platforms – from YouTube and Instagram to Twitch and TikTok – is reconfiguring cultural production in profound, complex, and highly uneven ways. Longstanding media industries are experiencing tremendous upheaval, while new industrial...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-10-14
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This book is the first to compare the shared cultural tenets of ancient warbands and outlaw biker gangs. It argues that the values of hyper-masculinity can be traced from the former into the contemporary environment of the latter: codes of honour, loyalty and bravery...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2021-10-13
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Winning power in Westeros is hard, but holding power is much harder. The book analyzes strategies of leadership in the popular television series as an inspiration for today's uncertain times and our corporate world, bringing together research on TV series with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-13
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This is the story of John Draper, Andrew White, and the conflict thesis: a centuries-old misconception that religion and science are at odds with one another.
Renowned scientist John William Draper (1811-1882) and celebrated historian-politician Andrew Dickson White...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-13
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An acclaimed expert illuminates the distinctive role that white women play in perpetuating racism, and how they can work to fight it In a nation deeply divided by race, the “Karens” of the world are easy...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2021-10-12
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