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Modern society emerged in the context of European colonialism and empire. So, too, did a distinctively modern social theory, laying the basis for most social theorising ever since. Yet colonialism and empire are absent from the conceptual understandings of modern...
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Polity
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2021-05-18
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This book is the first of its kind, addressing key issues in the teaching and learning of spirituality and spiritual care in the context of nursing and midwifery practice. The content is based on the outcomes of a European-wide project (EPICC) that brought together...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-05-18
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This book examines the emergence of a culture of migration through outward migration as a country-specific phenomenon and analyzes it from different perspectives, covering various aspects such as the history of a country, its migration flows, migration push factors,...
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Springer
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2021-05-17
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This book examines the scope and nature of Donald Duck and his family's popularity in Germany, in contrast to the diminished role they play in America.This is achieved through examination of the respective fan communities, business practices, and universality of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-17
Collection :
Palgrave Fan Studies
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Development and underdevelopment are the main determinants of life-chances worldwide, arguably more so than social class. Marxism, as the underlying theory for social revolution, needs to have a clear understanding of the dynamics of development and social progress....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-17
Collection :
Marx, Engels, and Marxisms
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International Environmental Cooperation and the Global Sustainability Capital Framework offers an integrated analysis of international environmental cooperation (IEC) and global sustainability. From a strategic management perspective, the book develops the...
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Elsevier
Parution :
2021-05-17
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This book analyses leisure choice as a complex concept, made more complicatedin later life than at any other time. The author posits that there are manyunanswered questions about the new booming generation of healthy, olderpeople, and this book asks what it is really...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-15
Collection :
Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Die persuasive Wirksamkeit immersiver Botschaften wurde schon mehrfach empirisch nachgewiesen.Die räumliche Präsenz wurde dabei als Mediator der Effekte identifiziert – wie genau dieser Persuasionsmechanismus allerdings abläuft, ist bisher ungeklärt. Daher wird die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Friedrich Jonas’ zweibändige Geschichte der Soziologie bietet einen fundierten ideengeschichtlichen Überblick über die Vorläufer, die Entstehung und den Verlauf der Soziologie im internationalen Kontext.Im ersten Band werden die zentralen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Friedrich Jonas’ zweibändige Geschichte der Soziologie bietet einen fundierten ideengeschichtlichen Überblick über die Vorläufer, die Entstehung und den Verlauf der Soziologie im internationalen Kontext.Im ersten Band werden die zentralen Gesellschaftslehren...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Digital news production has gained increasing relevance in the last two decades. This book focuses on the affordances of contemporary, accelerated digital news production, proposing a new conception and connection between long-form journalism and archives. This approach...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Everything you need to know about how to best raise, educate and guide Generation Alpha (born 2010-24) - the most materially endowed and technologically literate generation ever - to help them live their best life.Renowned social demographer Mark McCrindle shares...
Editeur :
Headline Home
Parution :
2021-05-13
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This book represents a significant contribution to debates about identity, the arts and spirituality. Written in an autoethnographic style, the author charts his own journey into understanding the interface between himself, culture and digital technology. He charts a...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Cultural security is a basic need for individuals belonging to national and linguistic minorities. Structurally exposed to asymmetric power dynamics, these minorities compete with the larger society for material and non-material resources, rendering their future...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2021-05-13
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There is no escaping the fact that the?island biogeography of the North Atlantic Region?is?singularly?peculiar. Sitting in?the?north of the Atlantic Ocean, these islands have been subjected to largescale shifts in climate over the last few million years, unlike the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Identifying scientism as religion’s secular counterpart, this collection studies contemporary contestations of the authority of science. These controversies suggest that what we are witnessing today is not an increase in the authority of science at the cost of religion,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-12
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This book offers an innovative conceptual and methodological approach to one of the most significant health and wellbeing challenges for contemporary youth: body image. The social and cultural dimensions shaping body ideals and young people’s body image concerns have...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-12
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As the 21st century began, Algeria, Morocco, and North Sudan launched some much-publicised “reconciliation” policies, or, in the case of North Sudan, “pacification” policies. Algeria, following its Clemency policy (1995) and Civil Concord Law (1999), held a referendum...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-12
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes untersuchen das große Erbe, das der Abenteurer und Weltreisende Moritz Benjowsky (1741–1786) in Literatur, Theater und Film vieler europäischer Kulturen hinterlassen hat. Benjowsky ist Autor berühmter Memoiren und Held literarischer Werke in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-05-11
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This open access book draws a theoretically productive triangle between urban studies, theories of cosmopolitanism, and migration studies in a global context. It provides a unique, encompassing and situated view on the various relations between cosmopolitanism and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-05-10
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