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«Natalie Wynn has written a definitive account of Irish Jewish history in the period of mass migration at the turn of the twentieth century. She unravels the myths—such as accidental arrival from eastern Europe, or untroubled social mobility as a model minority—which...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2024-03-25
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«Alia Soliman’s re-assessment of the motif of the doppelgänger moves it comprehensively into the twenty-first century and adds new dimensions to the figure. Here, through incisive readings, the double is brought to perspectives on ageing, the crisis of masculinity and,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-03-25
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This collection posits three questions. 1) What structures of violence and oppression are experienced and shared by human and nonhuman laborers working and dying in these necropolitical facilities? 2) If there is an intersection between class and species, which, in turn...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-03-25
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This book is a study of an ethnic-Chinese family in Malaysia as it struggled with the upheavals in China during the Land Reform (1945-1953) and the Great Leap Forward (1958-1962). Based on fieldwork in Malaysia and in a village in Dabu County, Southern China, it tells a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-23
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This book presents an in-depth analysis of young people’s experiences of diverse drinking practices, including heavy drinking and drunkenness, as fun and pleasurable as they navigate gendered leisure spaces. Using qualitative data elicited through semi-structured...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-23
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Mediatisiertes Fahrerleben, bei dem Autofahrende ihre Fahrt durch mediale Inhalte anreichern, veranschaulicht die Verschmelzung von kommunikativer und physischer Mobilität. Das Mediatized Drive Experiences (MDX)-Modell, ein Ergebnis der integrativen Verbindung von...
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Springer VS
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2024-03-23
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This open access book tells stories of conviviality, solidarity, and everyday management of conflicts and tensions, by building on original, long-term ethnographic research (fourteen months in 2009-2010, followed by fieldwork trips until now) on Burgaz, an island home...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-22
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This groundbreaking book delves into the lived experiences and collective wisdom of Indigenous communities impacted by colonialism. Through collaborations with non-Indigenous colleagues, this book seeks to inform current legal practices and advocate for a transformative...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-22
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This book gives a general overview of Artificial Intelligence as it is impacting on the world of the arts and culture. What is AI-generated pop culture? What does a movie, a musical work, a novel, or song created entirely by a generative AI imply in terms of our notions...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-22
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‘A woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard’ New York TimesFrom trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical rethinking of our prison systemsAn icon of revolutionary politics, Angela Y....
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2024-03-21
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This book examines how Shanghai aims to improve public service provision by accelerating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector. After clarifying the technical and social factors that shape the use of AI in this area, the book delves into the AI...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-21
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This book delves into the multifaceted interplay between gender, migration, and development. It challenges conventional theories by sharing the unique experiences of migrants, particularly women, and their profound impact on development in the global South. It...
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Springer
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2024-03-21
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This volume considers how Black activism in Latin America has taken place in varying arenas such as in the academy, digital platforms, and traditional forms of activism. Contributors also examine the impact of activism on policy advocacy and legislation, as well as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-20
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Serving as both an accessible textbook and an original synthesis of interdisciplinary scholarship, Emerging Infections traces the social and environmental determinants of human infectious diseases from the Paleolithic to the present day. Contrary to earlier predictions...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-03-20
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In ihrer ideologiekritischen Arbeit betrachtet Behrendt den beziehungstheoretischen Zusammenhang zwischen kulturwirksamen Naturvorstellungen und deren lebensweltlichen Ausdrücken. Dazu widmet sie sich dem Desiderat der natürlichen Geburt als Explikation einer als...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2024-03-20
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Regierungsapparate beruhen auf Schreibakten und Datensammlungen. Sie lassen sich nur schwer aus dem Takt bringen. Probleme werden in Formen übersetzt, die sie auffindbar, kategorisierbar, vergleichbar und entscheidbar machen – kurz in Formen, die Verwaltbarkeit...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-03-20
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This book collects a multidisciplinary range of contributions focusing on the prolific and seminal work of Willem Drees in the fields of philosophy of religion, philosophy of the humanities, and science and theology/religion. Trained in both theoretical physics and...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-19
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In this innovative volume, experts from international relations, anthropology, sociology, global public health, postcolonial African literature, and gender studies, take up Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s challenge to see how Africa gives to the west instead of the reverse....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-19
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This book engages readers in an enlightening exploration of cities' identities, sustainability, and urban development. Delving into the intricate interplay between art, architecture, and the urban landscape, it offers a compelling analysis of the factors that shape...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-19
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This is the first professional academic work in China to discuss artificial intelligence and blockchain together. Artificial intelligence is a productivity revolution, and its development has a significant and profound impact on global changes. However, at the same...
Editeur :
Springer
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2024-03-19
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