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This edited book demonstrates a new multidimensional comprehension of the relationship between war, the military and civil society by exploring the global rise of paramilitary culture. Moving beyond binary understandings that inform the militarization of culture thesis...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-12
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This book discusses the conditions that underpin configuration of specific places as resource peripheries and the consequences that such a socio-spatial formation involves for those places. The book thereby provides an interdisciplinary approach underpinned by economic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-11
Collection :
Economic Geography
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This volume addresses the underlying intersections of race, class, and gender on immigrant girls’ experiences living in the US. It examines the impact of acculturation and assimilation on Ethiopian girls’ academic achievement, self-identity, and perception of beauty....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-11
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*The New York Times bestseller*All around us people are looking at their phones too much, eating too much, drinking too much. Our world is addicted to fleeting distracting pleasures that get us nowhere. Dr Anna Lembke provides a clear way back to a balanced life.This...
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Headline
Parution :
2021-10-11
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Dieser Band der Schriften ist René Königs Arbeiten "Zur Entfaltung der modernen Soziologie" gewidmet, in denen er die Stellung und Bedeutung des Faches vom Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts bis in die Zeit des zweiten Weltkrieges hinein thematisiert. Zwei Schwerpunkte sind...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-11
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and praxis of Big Data Analytics and how these are used to extract cognition-related information from social media and literary texts. It presents analytics that transcends the borders of discipline-specific...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-10
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This book explores the role that religion plays in the lives of imprisoned homicide offenders. Drawing on interviews in an English prison, the author examines how they narrate their life stories and how religion intersects with other categories to rebuild their...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-09
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"Friends don't let friends skip leg day." "You shall not pass!" "I'll be back." The way we read these lines-whether or not you picture Gandalf, hear the deep monotone of the Terminator, or smile—makes it clear that media consumption affects our everyday lives, language,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-09
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This two-volume, edited collection lays the groundwork for an international exploration of incarceration and generation, cover a range of geographic, judicial and administrative contexts of incarceration from contributors across a range of subjects. Volume I explores an...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-08
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This book highlights the challenges and opportunities of (re)constructing a sustainable rural community on the outskirts of the urban community. Based on knowledge and experience accumulated through implementing a rural revitalisation project in Hong Kong since 2013,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-08
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City Living is about urban spaces, urban dwellers, and how these spaces and people make, shape, and change one another. More people live in cities than ever before: more than 50% of the earth's people are urban dwellers. As downtown cores gentrify and globalize, they...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-08
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Where will you live in 2030?Where will your children settle in 2040? What will the map of humanity look like in 2050?Mobility is a recurring feature of human civilisation. Now, as climate change tips toward full-blown crisis, economies collapse, governments destabilise...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2021-10-07
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This transdisciplinary edited book explores new developments and perspectives on global Vietnam, touching on aspects of history, identity, transnational mobilities, heritage, belonging, civil society, linguistics, education, ethnicity, and worship practices....
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-07
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Obwohl die Nutzung von sozialen Medien in der Landschaftsplanungspraxis noch recht neu ist, gewinnen Social-Media-Daten und deren Nutzung im Rahmen der forschenden Landschaftsplanung zunehmend an Bedeutung. Es besteht die Erwartung, dass die in den sozialen Medien von...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-10-07
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This book explores communication during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring the work of leading communication scholars from around the world, it offers insights and analyses into how individuals, organisations, communities, and nations have grappled with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-07
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This book explores justice ‘on the ground’ in Southern African communities, and in particular the roles that women play in these processes. Justice on the ground is often critiqued for being male-dominated and patriarchal.This volume seeks to unpack and problematize...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-07
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This book brings a transnational perspective to the study of immigrant integration in contemporary Western European societies, with a specific focus on transnational Turkish Islam and Turkish integration in Great Britain. It raises significant questions regarding...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-07
Collection :
Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
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This open access book explores fishing livelihoods within their wider contexts. Drawing on case studies from across the Asia-Pacific region, the book highlights how fishing livelihoods are shaped by globalisation, social relationships and governance. The book...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-06
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Gli studi sul movimento femminista italiano presentano ancora molte lacune, e questo volume ne colma una fondamentale: quella della comparsa del femminismo della cosiddetta “seconda ondata” (quello degli anni Settanta) da uno dei luoghi simbolo del Sessantotto...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2021-10-06
Collection :
Questioni di genere
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This definitive guide to America's present-day racial reckoning examines the forces that pushed our unjust system to its breaking point after the death of George Floyd. For many, the story of the weeks of protests in the summer of 2020 began with the horrific...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2021-10-05
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