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Spinoza, New Materialism and the Contemporary is a book about change. Through its border passing interpretations, it not only transforms the dominant contemporary views of Spinoza but, more significantly, it puts into question the assumptions of those that have produced...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-28
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Addresses both social and cultural geography in a single volume, authored and edited by leading authorities in the fields The Companion to Social and Cultural Geography provides reliable and up-to-date coverage of both foundational topics and emerging themes within two...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-04-28
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography
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„In der modernen Gesellschaft“, so Peter L. Berger 1988, „leben noch immer einige Menschen, die eine ältere Lebensform, eine traditionale ‚Ganzheit‘ repräsentieren. Vielleicht sind sie glücklich, und vielleicht sollten wir sie beneiden. Aber für diejenigen, die aus der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-28
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Literatur und Gesellschaft. Literatursoziologische Studien
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This book delves into the profound journey of Syrians from pre-war aspirations to the harsh realities of refugee life in Türkiye. Through the voices of seventy-nine individuals, it explores the transformation from hopeful citizens seeking social change to displaced...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This book outlines the ways that disabled women experience unwanted touching and intrusive questions when navigating public space. Using the framework of feminist disability studies, this book takes an intersectional approach to fill a gap in the understanding of how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This is an open access book.
The Asia Pacific Sociological Association (APSA) is mainly engaged in the scholars of higher education institutions (universities, graduate schools and research institutes) that conducts education and research in the Asia-Pacific region or...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This book explores the influence of social media on the transformation of institutional journalism. Grounded on a case study of The Guardian in the UK, the work is an in-depth look at how a leading news organisation navigated the challenges of the social media era....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This sourcebook presents an extensive look at cultural number systems in numeracy and writing systems. Based on a decade of research by the author, the work examines topics such as why Xerxes the First counted his army by having his men march through an enclosure big...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This book examines the seven key issues related to China, which have been identified by experts over the past few centuries. The topics addressed include China's impact on international discourse, the inheritance of Chinese civilization, the great divergence between...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-26
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Die Demokratien dieser Welt scheinen in einer Krise zu stecken.Die Rede von gesellschaftlicher Polarisierung, von Meinungskampf und Populismus ist allgegenwärtig. Klassische Parteiensysteme erodieren und politische Gewissheiten werden infrage gestellt – von...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-26
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This open access book presents a novel approach to food security research (SDG-2 Zero Hunger) by integrating indigenous and scientific knowledge. Through extensive field-based research in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, and South Africa, it explores the impact of...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-25
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Deutschland leidet unter einem akuten Mangel an Pflegepersonal, insbesondere im Bereich der Altenpflege. Der bestehende „Pflegenotstand" ist nicht nur eine Belastung für die Versorgung älterer Menschen, sondern verschärft zugleich die belastenden...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-25
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This book investigates the origins, dynamics and impacts of the different nuances of contemporary short video activism tactics, by merging theories from social movement studies and communication studies including grievances theories, a renewed understanding of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-25
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Gegenstand dieses Buches ist die Rekonstruktion des religionspädagogischen Habitus islamischer Religionslehrkräfte in Österreich, insbesondere ihres professionellen Selbstverständnisses sowie grundlegender Denk- und Handlungsstrukturen im Kontext...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-25
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In the original two editions of Engineering Ethics: Peace, Justice, and the Earth, a response of the engineering profession to the challenges of security, poverty and underdevelopment, environmental sustainability, and native cultures was described. Ethical codes,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-24
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This volume explores the diverse meanings and ways of implementing development programs and technical assistance projects, through several case studies grounded in Mexico but transcending its geography. Despite – or perhaps because of – claims of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-24
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Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. Every disaster has social forces at its very core. This important book sheds light on the social conditions and the global,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-04-24
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Die Untersuchung befasst sich mit Einstellungsdiskrepanzen in Akkulturationseinstellungen von Jugendlichen mit und ohne Migrationshintergrund. Akkulturationseinstellungen beziehen sich auf erwünschte Normen in Bezug auf kulturelle Veränderungen von Eingewanderten.Die...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-24
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This book draws together some of the most innovative studies in contemporary Southeast Asian research by social science scholars in the region. Themes include gender, popular culture, democratic struggle, climate change and environment, minority representation, wealth...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-23
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In 1935, Richard Cabot (1868-1939), a renowned physician and professor of clinical medicine and social ethics at Harvard University, founded the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study. Appalled by high recidivism rates of reformatories of the day, Cabot wanted to do something...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-04-23
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