Télécharger le livre :  Parenting and Work in Poland
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The open access book provides a critical account of parenthood in Polish society. It uses a qualitative perspective to show how mothers and fathers engage with parenthood and also function in the labour market. Parenting in contemporary Poland is not only affected by...

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Parution : 2021-01-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Family Lifestyles in Central and Western Europe
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This open access book brings together a unique set of comparative data from Western and Central Europe on how contemporary families live, and discusses the similarities and differences in family lifestyles in this region. The empirical data comes from the authors‘...

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Parution : 2020-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy
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This textbook examines interaction, reciprocity, dualism, conflict, and personality in the work of Georg Simmel. These themes, which made Simmel the founder of relational sociology, are presented uniquely in the light of intimate relations. According to Simmel, intimate...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Bohemia: A Case Study of an Artistic Community in Philadelphia
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This book presents an investigation and assessment of an artistic community that emerged within Philadelphia’s Fishtown and the nearby neighborhood of Kensington. The book starts out by examining historical and sociological work on bohemia, and then provides a detailed...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-05-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Queer in the Tropics
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This book aims to reflect on how to translate “queer” in the context of Latin America. Queer theory is becoming consolidated on an international scale as an effort to understand dissident bodies and their inventions. But how can we utilize such a rich body of literature...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Technology, Gender, and Justice
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This book is the first to undertake a gendered analysis of geoengineering and alternative energy sources. Are either of these technologies sufficiently attendant to gender issues? Do they incorporate feminist values as articulated by the renowned social philosopher...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Dynamics and Complexities of Interracial Gay Families in South Africa: A New Frontier
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This book provides an in-depth account of a qualitative study on the familial arrangements and domestic settings shaping interracial gay partnerships in the South African context, and it offers both empirical and theoretical insights on the topic. While heterosexual...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Gentrification and Displacement: The Forced Relocation of Public Housing Tenants in Inner-Sydney
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This book examines the forced displacement of public housing residents in Sydney’s Millers Point and The Rocks communities. It considers the strategies deployed by the government to pressure tenants to move, and the social and personal impacts of the displacement on the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-09-03
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Sociology
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Télécharger le livre :  Crisis and Social Regression in Brazil
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This is the first book published in English to present a concise but panoramic overview of the social, economic and political roots of the current Brazilian crisis. By situating former president Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment in the wider context of the historical...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-08-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Time Use in Domestic Settings Throughout the Life Course
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The volume is the first to take a life-course approach to the study of domestic work in Italy. It provides a coherent and systemic overview of time spent on housework, childcare and adult care over the life course. While most previous research has focused on the time...

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Parution : 2018-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  A Genealogical History of Society
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This book provides a detailed reconstruction of the process of formation of the modern concept of society as an objective entity from the 1820s onwards, thus helping to better understand the shaping of the modern world and the nature of the current crisis of modernity....

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Achieving Social Impact
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This book presents the findings of research projects conducted by CREA (Community of Researchers on Excellence for all), a research community based in Barcelona, showing how social transformation combines scientific excellence with the political and social impact of the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-06-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Making of Resistance
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This Briefs advances a theoretical approach that recognizes social movements as contingent enterprises. It explores the endurance of social movements over time, by developing analytical tools to study how social movement heterogeneities are simultaneously acknowledged...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Artistic Enclaves in the Post-Industrial City
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This SpringerBriefs presents a case study and theoretical analysis of an artistic enclave that emerged within Lawrenceville Pittsburgh. It briefly describes the history of greater Pittsburgh, and Lawrenceville’s transition from thriving blue-collar community to...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-03-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding the Course of Social Reality
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This book offers a comparison between our earthly society and the society of a hypothetical twin planet with the aim to understand and deal with some of the main problems of our global society, as well as to advance interaction with some extra-terrestrial society no...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Postcolonial Reconstruction: A Sociological Reading of Octavio Paz
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This book presents a close reading of the work of the Mexican writer and Nobel Prize Laureate, Octavio Paz. It does so from the specific perspective of sociology and the more general perspective of the social sciences. The book identifies opportunities for relating Paz’...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-08-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Out of Time
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This pioneering work aims at understanding the impact of non-standard (evening, night, weekend) working time on family cohesion, meaning parent-child interaction, partnership quality and divorce or partnership dissolution. ‘Out of time - the Consequences of Non-standard...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Female-to-Male (FtM) Transgender People's Experiences in Australia
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This Briefs is the first national study on female-to-male (FtM) transgender people’s experiences in Australia. It describes an extensive study that fills the current gap in Australian research on the specific experiences and beliefs about transition for contemporary...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-01-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Moral Systems and the Evolution of Human Rights
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This volume offers a comprehensible account of the development and evolution of moral systems.  It seeks to answer the following questions: If morals are eternal and unchanging, why have the world’s dominant religious moral systems been around for no more than a mere...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Sociology of Mental Health
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This volume provides an overview of mental health research conducted by sociologists. It discusses dominant themes such as stress, the community and mental life, family structure, social relations and recovery. The unique contribution of sociology to the study of mental...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-08-25
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