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Economics of Faith examines the role of religious leaders in the development of poor relief institutions in early modern Europe. As preachers, policy makers, advocates, and community leaders, these reformers offered a new interpretation of salvation and good works that...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-04-02
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This book is the first work to comprehensively investigate the enclaves of non-Japanese residents in Japan. In a comparative study, it convincingly examines eight enclaves of five nationalities (Chinese, Korean, Filipino, Brazilian and Turkish) in twelve municipalities....
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Die vorliegende Studie nimmt mittels einer spezifisch soziologischen Perspektive auf die juridische Konstruktion Europas einen bislang in der Theoriebildung und Analyse vernachlässigten Blickwinkel ein und rückt die Europäerinnen und Europäer selbst ins Zentrum, indem...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Der Band analysiert auf theoretischer Ebene rassistische und rechtspopulistische Diskurse im Kontext von Medien, Migration und Mobilität, um deren Umsetzung in politische Strategien und Praxen mittels empirischer Untersuchungen zu re- und dekonstruieren...
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Springer VS
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2021-04-01
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AN FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTHThe book that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about data, privacy and the future of Big Tech. 'We are currently living in a moment of extreme pessimism about data. This book will change your mind.' Almost everything...
Editeur :
Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Warum binden professionelle Organisationen ehrenamtliche Laien in ihre Organisationsstruktur ein? Keineswegs, weil sie damit Kosten sparen können. Dieses Buch zeigt, welchen legitimativen Nutzen Soziale Dienste damit verbinden. Es zeigt auch, mit welchen Strategien sie...
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Springer VS
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2021-04-01
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This book examines the socio-professional background of the clergy in Transylvania, between 1848 and 1918, with a view to offering a comprehensive perspective on the clerical profession across various religious denominations. During the modern period, Transylvania was...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-01
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'Eye-opening and inspirational . . . An utterly fascinating and gloriously fiery read' FELICITY CLOAKE'A barnstorming book' GUARDIAN'Fascinating . . . full of inspirational tales' OBSERVERSimone de Beauvoir borrowed her lover's bike to cycle around Paris in the 1940s,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2021-04-01
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The No. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER from the author of the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling Canon Clement Series'Immensely moving and disarmingly witty' Nigella Lawson'Such a moving, tough, funny, raw, honest read' Matt Haig'Beautifully written, moving and gut-wrenching,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Whether it is to look to the past in search of their origins, analyze their present activity, particularly digital, or to think about the effects of their actions on the future, 21st century humans regularly question their ?traces?. Collective questions and technical...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2021-04-01
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Art and the Form of Life takes a classic theme—philosophy as the art of living—and gives it a contemporary twist. The book examines a series of watershed moments in artistic practice alongside philosophers’ most enduring questions about the way we live. Coupling Tino...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-03-31
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In dieser rekonstruktiv angelegten qualitativen Analyse wird aus systemtheoretischer Perspektive der Sozialfigur Vater nachgegangen. Ausgehend von einer historisch-genetischen Rekonstruktion der Fremdbeschreibung der gepflegten Vater-Semantik seit der Antike bis ins 21....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
Familienforschung
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This book gives a comprehensive introduction to intercultural communication. The reader is introduced to essential concepts in the field, different theories and methods of analysing communication, the importance of verbal and nonverbal languages for bringing about...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-03-31
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Global Trends of Smart Cities provides integrated analysis of 135 cities that participated in the IBM's Smarter Cities Challenge in 2010–2017. It establishes evidence-based benchmarking of city geographies, city sizes, governance structures, and local planning contexts...
Editeur :
Elsevier
Parution :
2021-03-31
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The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Anthropology is the first instalment of The SAGE Handbook of the Social Sciences series and encompasses major specialities as well as key interdisciplinary themes relevant to the field. Globally, societies are facing major upheaval and...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
The SAGE Handbook of the Social Sciences
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This book offers a range of empirically-based case studies in the field of cultural linguistics and neighbouring disciplines such as intercultural pragmatics and language pedagogy. The first section explores intercultural communication and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-03-31
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Der Band untersucht das Verhältnis zwischen Liturgie und Musik im birituellen Mailand im 18. Jahrhundert. Die Rituszugehörigkeit einer Kirche bestimmte ihre liturgische Musik. Während in den meist den römischen Ritus zelebrierenden Klöstern ein ausgelassener Theaterstil...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-03-31
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This open access book is a 2022 Nautilus Gold Medal winner in the category "World Cultures' Transformational Growth & Development". It states that the societal fault lines of our times are deeply intertwined and that they confront us with challenges affecting the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-03-30
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This book explores and analyses women’s participation in local urban governance in West Bengal, India. It is developed from empirical research with in-depth understanding of ground situations of freedom, functioning and obstacles of women councilors in India. The...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-03-30
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This book offers rich critical perspectives on the marketing of a variety of toys, brands, and product categories. Topics include marketing undertaken by specific children’s toy brands such as American Girl, Barbie, Disney, GoldieBlox, Fisher-Price, and LEGO, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-03-30
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