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Afrika ist mehr als Krisen und Klischees. Mit persönlichen Erfahrungen aus über 300 Reisen zeigt Stefan Liebing, wo der Kontinent zwischen großen Herausforderungen und enormem Potenzial steht. Er erklärt, warumAfrika für Themen wie Klima,...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book offers a novel approach to the new science of conservation biogeography by examining the role of this science and its integration with social science research in advancing new knowledge about sustainable environmental management. It offers a new perspective...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book explores the pioneering work of influential American sociologist Harrison C. White, known for his contributions to social network analysis, the sociology of culture, and economic sociology. It highlights his many insights that have reshaped how we understand...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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Paranormal Media – Beyond Hauntology is an investigation of paranormal media and its pervasive influence on popular culture. By examining the intersection of the supernatural and media with transnational examples this book sheds light on how paranormal phenomena...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Chinese Digital Media and Communication is the first comprehensive reference work dedicated to the fast-evolving field of digital media and communication in China. Marking three decades since China’s official connection to the internet, this...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Urbanization in China is a pioneering handbook that reframes our understanding of China's extraordinary urban transformation—a demographic shift of unprecedented scale and speed that has seen two-thirds of its population becoming urban dwellers....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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Their names are Mohamed, Samira, sometimes Matthieu or Sophie. They were born and bred in France and are highly qualified, but they have decided to go and live in London or New York, Montreal or Brussels, Geneva or Dubai. Many were discriminated against on the French...
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Polity
Parution :
2026-01-15
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This book addresses the connections between food provisioning, natural resource extraction and the exploitation of human labor. Through a series of case studies, it tackles agricultural extractivist regimes in the Mediterranean, focusing on the socio-ecological and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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The volume canvases women’s health and rights by highlighting impacts of migration, intersectionality, structural barriers, and emerging digital world.The book offers data-driven insights, policy recommendations, and innovative strategies to achieve sustainable...
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Springer
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2026-01-14
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This volume sheds light on the complex global landscape of democracy weakening and autocracy strengthening, along with their profound impact on the response to the climate crisis. The book is divided into three sections and adopts a multidisciplinary...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-13
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Prison building has moved from the margins to the mainstream of our penal politics. In recent years the UK Government has invested billions in new prison building and the main political parties are currently locked into a penal arms race over who can, and who will,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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Decolonizing Bodies explores processes of racialization through decolonial and radical relational lenses. It weaves together theory and the author’s personal stories to examine how human bodies and whole nations are racialized by late capitalism’s colonial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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The historic centre of the southern European city of Naples has been shaped by opposing urban processes throughout the 2010s and into the 2020s. On the one hand, touristification has led to the financialisation of housing, the displacement of inhabitants and everyday...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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This open-access book highlights recent setbacks that threaten women’s human rights and positions achieved through feminist activism and commitment in academia and civil society. Almost three decades after the Beijing Conference and the Platform for Action, this book...
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Springer
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2026-01-13
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This book explores how Internet use empowers users and the range of economic and social implications of these impacts.This is the first systematic study of how the Internet and online social networks reconfigure the life choices and opportunity sets Chinese people of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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This book reveals how ableism permeates cultural portrayals of crime. What does it mean to consume crime narratives that are so thoroughly ableist? While there are many interpretations of crime in media, there is not yet a sustained analysis of its ableist underpinnings...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-12
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This open access book offers a unique and timely investigation of the multifaceted relationship between migration and European cities. Its chapters critically examine the historical, economic, socio-spatial, cultural and policy–political dimensions of the...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-10
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This book addresses the pressing challenges of the twenty-first century—an era marked by crises and uncertainty—by advocating for anthropology’s vital role in fostering compassionate intercultural dialogue and promoting harmonious coexistence between...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-10
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There are more ways of connecting and communicating via technology than ever before. Yet loneliness is on the rise as we begin to experience an 'attachment crisis' in forming and maintaining intimate relationships. Enter sex robots. Built from the bodies of sex dolls,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-01-09
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This book examines our understanding of the ways in which we produce and consume archaeological knowledge and proposes that this should play a greater role in our attempts to describe and comprehend the nature and purpose of archaeology, and the nature of archaeological...
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Springer
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2026-01-09
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