| |
Everyone has an opinion on racism. The vast majority of people would vehemently deny that they or those close to them are “racist,” yet many of the most common understandings of racism are highly problematic. “If you mean no harm, then it can’t be racist.” Yes, it can....
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-04-16
ePub
|
This open access book considers the water, energy, food (WEF) nexus in the Pacific region. The region comprises seventeen sovereign countries and seven territories spread across the Pacific Ocean, a blue expanse that covers a fifth of the world’s surface area but...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-15
PDF, ePub
|
This book presents contributions from a multidisciplinary team of researchers who analyzed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and prospects for the Caribbean region.This book examines experiences, and responses to the pandemic in the region as well as some of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-15
PDF, ePub
|
This book analyzes how children and adolescents aged between 10 and 17 engage with digital advertising and highlights the importance of promoting advertising literacy to help young audiences recognize advertising and distinguish it from other media content in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-15
PDF, ePub
|
Zentrale Themen der Sozialwirtschaft und des Sozialmanagements standen auch in den Jahren 2022 und 2023 im Fokus von Tagungen der in Deutschland in der Sozialwirtschaft führenden wissenschaftlichen Vereinigung, der „Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-04-15
Collection :
Perspektiven Sozialwirtschaft und Sozialmanagement
PDF, ePub
|
How has the digital revolution transformed criminal opportunities and behaviour? What is different about cybercrime compared with traditional criminal activity? What impact might cybercrime have on public security? In this updated edition of his authoritative and...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-04-15
Collection :
Crime and Society
ePub
|
This book traces the emergence and development of cultural and creative industries (CCI) policy in Europe in the last 25 years. Why and how CCI policy has been designed and implemented in Europe is a central question of the book, in particular with regards to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-04-13
PDF, ePub
|
?This book provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging interplay that runs between energy – seen as a basic need and a providential material service from the viewpoint of welfare studies – and eco-welfare, seen as an emerging analytical and policy paradigm that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-04-12
PDF, ePub
|
This book is a deep dive into the largely unexplored space of BBW “bashes”—multi-day gatherings of fat women and their admirers. Using a range of feminist theories of embodiment and affect, the project is guided by autoethnography and in-depth interviews with twelve...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-04-12
PDF, ePub
|
This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territory New Caledonia, also called “Kanaky” by the indigenous Kanak people, who outnumber citizens of European and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-12
PDF, ePub
|
The study of childhood in historical archaeology enriches interpretations of the past, but also has the potential for contributing to the understanding of methodological and theoretical issues in archaeology. Archaeologically, children are understudied relative to both...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-12
PDF, ePub
|
Editeur :
Monoray
Parution :
2024-04-11
ePub
|
This book explores the variety of forms that individual heroism and sacrifice can take in the context of contemporary military conflicts. It addresses three key questions: How has an enduring ideal of heroism been transformed by the nature of modern warfare? Are we now...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-11
PDF, ePub
|
China is a leading engineering country, fueling unprecedented global development. Technology and educational exchanges bring Chinese organizations, practitioners, and students together with similar groups from around the world. These collaborations depend on ethical and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-10
PDF, ePub
|
A concise, reasoned, practical case for why Britain should pay reparations for historic wrongs to present Caribbean inhabitants.
Britain owes reparations to the Caribbean. The exploitation of generations of those trafficked from Africa, or born into enslavement, to...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-04-10
ePub
|
‚Männlichkeit‘ gilt als lange gleichgesetzt mit dem ‚Allgemein-Menschlichen‘ und daher als Spezifikum regelrecht unsichtbar. Was macht das Nachdenken über und die Beforschung von‚Männlichkeit‘ dann epistemologisch wie gesellschaftlich wahrscheinlich? Dieser Frage geht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-04-09
PDF, ePub
|
This edited book aims to foster an interdisciplinary dialogue on the intersections between the coining of the «Western Music» concept and the institutionalised and entrepreneurial management of culture. It studies the emergence of the trademark «Western Music» in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-04-08
PDF, ePub
|
Addressing the topic of expertise in international cultural conservation, this book argues that the UNESCO World Heritage regime emerged as a Faustian pact between protection and prestige, and a productive tension between these elements remains at its core, embodied by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-04-06
PDF, ePub
|
This book is the first monograph to critically evaluate the work of the literary scholar René Girard from the perspectives of Law and Literature and Law and Film Studies, two of the most multidisciplinary branches of critical legal theory. The central thesis is that...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-05
PDF, ePub
|
Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) stellt eine Schlüsseltechnologie des gesellschaftlichen Wandels im 21. Jahrhundert dar. Mittlerweile werden zahlreiche technologische Anwendungen genutzt, die auf maschinellem Lernen und den damit verbundenen Möglichkeiten der Datensamm¬lung,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-04-05
PDF, ePub
|