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Does the long history of urbanization present identifiable regularities through time and space? Are there long-run trends in the development process? In the complex evolution of human societies are there other determining factors than political ...
Editeur :
Presses de l'Université du Québec
Parution :
2009
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Le plan d'aménagement des sols est un moyen pour lier les objectifs du développement et la conservation de la biodiversité sur le long terme. Cet ouvrage présente les représentations cartographiques des données historiques,...
Editeur :
Cirad
Parution :
2001-01-01
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In recent decades, there has been a generational shift of the US veterans' peace movement, from one grounded mostly in the experiences of older white men of the Vietnam War era, to one informed by a young, diverse cohort of post-9/11 veterans.In Unconventional Combat,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2098-12-22
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
The current structure of the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-04-28
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Dieser interdisziplinäre Sammelband nimmt historische Tierpräparate und vormoderne Präparationstechniken in den Blick. Beitragende aus den Geisteswissenschaften, dem Präparationshandwerk und der Museumspraxis widmen sich in einem...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2026-04-28
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Humans evolved to experience work as pleasurable and continued to find it pleasurable for the first 98% of our history, often likening it to play. The negative associations we see now with “work” stem from the extreme inequality and exploitation accompanying...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-27
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This open access book provides a comprehensive analysis of the resilience of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to climate change, drawing on a unique and extensive empirical investigation involving more than 10,000 Italian firms. It examines corporate...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-27
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The volume explores how racism has shaped the lives of Roma across Europe and how scholarship itself has often perpetuated exclusion.The volume is structured into three parts and assembles empirical evidence, critical theoretical insights, and innovative strategies:...
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Springer
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2026-04-26
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This book positions stand-up comedy as a strategy for women’s empowerment, using new materialist concepts to explore the affective and atmospheric dimensions of laughter, play and performance. In doing so, it engages with recent theoretical developments in comedy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-26
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This book explores the psychological dimensions of migration, identity formation, and intragroup dynamics within global diaspora communities. By examining the mental and social processes that shape the experiences of ethnic minorities, this book, the first of a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-26
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Der Begriff Overtourism ist seit 2018 verbreitet, jedoch fehlt bislang eine einheitliche Definition, weshalb er in der Forschung oft über umstrittene Tragfähigkeitsmodelle quantitativ beschrieben wird. Dieses Buch zeigt, dass Overtourism einerseits als...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-04-26
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Food, being a great mnemonic, nourishes, sustains, and elevates human experiences. It is deeply intertwined with one’s identity, culture, community, and history. Be it a humble family recipe or a grand feast or a nursery rhyme on food, it is always aspirational. This...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2026-04-24
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'Gary Slutkin is one of the most important thinkers and activists in the vital effort to understand and reduce violence….an invaluable contribution.' Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of Our NatureFrom the founder of Cure Violence Global and former Director of...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2026-04-23
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Debates and discourses surrounding migration—particularly in Europe—are dominated by narratives centred on security and crisis management. The distortion this creates in the public perception of migrants, alongside the xenophobia it indirectly fuels, obscures the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-04-23
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This book explores interlinkages between heritage and human rights and emphasizes that the connections are not just theoretical: Its chapters examine relevant laws, institutions, and actions that reflect both established and emerging trends in the field. The diversity...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-04-22
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This book is a practical, research-informed guide to using generative AI as a multi-purpose writing tool. Unlike existing resources that either treat AI as an intrinsic threat to academic integrity or focus on its philosophical implications, this book repositions AI as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-22
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This open access volume presents the select proceedings of the Indo-Bhutan Social Science Conference 2025 (IBSSC 2025).
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2026-04-22
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This book presents a unique and a new resource for corporates, policymakers, academics, researchers, and graduate students in the quest for determining the role of intelligent tools in sustainable development. It approaches sustainable development by figuring variables...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-04-22
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This monograph provides a rare sociological analysis of China’s efforts to globalise its academic knowledge through translation and international publication. Centring on the Chinese Outbound Academic Translation Initiative (COATI), a major State-funded programme...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-04-22
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This book breaks new ground in sports media research by looking in depth at the relatively recent nation-state phenomenon of sportswashing at a time when it is increasingly pervasive in commercial elements of elite sport. High-profile cases of sportswashing have seen...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-04-22
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