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The stories of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe have made the headlines in the news over the last twenty years. How have these human itineraries been represented in contemporary culture? This book considers the migrant’s story as portrayed in...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2023-05-15
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This book began as a year-long ethnography of a school in Taiwan in 1991 then evolved more into a historical sociology of national formation and its cultural mindset. Cultural nationalism is a widely debated but poorly understood process. Contrary...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-15
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This open access book introduces research on migration and religion with the focus on migration to western European countries from the 1950s and onwards. The book is an in-depth presentation of the main research trends as to methods, theories and empirical zones on...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-05-15
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This book is a study of the return migration of overseas Chinese students. By 2018, over 3.5 million Chinese students had returned from overseas universities to China, with the megacities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen representing by far their main destinations. In...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-13
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This book presents an intellectual history and theoretical exploration of black humanism since the civil rights era. Humanism is a human-centered approach to life that considers human beings to be responsible for the world and its course of history. Both the heavily...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-13
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This book unveils the nexus between disaster, governance and development with a particular focus on Bangladesh and examines the legislative and institutional aspects in mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into development planning. With the help of rich content...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-05-12
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At a time when political mobilisation is a symptom of social dissatisfaction, young people’s participation in political decision-making, practice and ideological change, make foregrounding and investigating their political practices a necessity. The title of this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-12
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Der Band zum 3. Science MashUp "Green Games" dokumentiert zehn wissenschaftliche Beiträge des Symposiums anlässlich der 16. "Langen Nacht der Computerspiele" an der Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig. Das Thema „Green Games“ fokussiert sich nicht nur...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-11
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In this edited volume, scholars from Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jakarta, Cape Town, Sao Paulo and other cities of the global South explore the complex relationship between platformization and informality through a different lens. Drawing on extensive theoretical, quantitative...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-11
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In a surveillance culture, the ubiquity of audio-visual recording devices has enabled the unprecedented documentation of private indiscretions, scandalous conversations, and obscene behaviors performed by both ordinary and high-profile people. From former President...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2023-05-11
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Within the discipline of criminology and criminal justice, relatively little attention has been paid to the relationship between criminal law, punishment, and imperialism, or the contours and exercise of penal power in the Global South. Decolonizing the Criminal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-05-11
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Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2023-05-11
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Dieses Buch basiert auf der Auffassung, dass die menschliche Existenz aus dem Zusammenspiel von vier Dimensionen resultiert: Geist, Herz, Körper und Seele, die ihren Ausdruck in Gedanken, Emotionen, Empfindungen und Bestrebungen finden. Durch die Verbindung von Theorie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-11
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This open access book presents selected contributions on a wide range of scientific and technological areas originating from the BUiD Doctoral Research Conference (BDRC 2022). It discusses the following topics: project management, macroeconomic factors, Fourth...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-05-10
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This book uses empirical data gathered using ethnographic methods in two contrasting prisons to provide a rare insight into death and dying in prisons in the UK. The majority of deaths in prison custody in England and Wales result from natural causes, yet the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-10
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Die Situation von queeren Menschen in Deutschland ist bereits in verschiedenen Studien erforscht worden. Diese belegen, dass Menschen mit nicht-heterosexuellen Orientierungen und/oder nicht cisgeschlechtlichen Zugehörigkeiten unterschiedliche Erfahrungen machen, die von...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-09
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This open access book on infodemic management reviews the current discussions about this evolving area of public health from a variety of perspectives.
Infodemic management is an evidence-based practice underpinned by the science of infodemiology that offers guidance...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-05-09
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We are currently engaged in an existential species war against nonhuman animals. This book argues that, during this war, nonhuman animals should be granted legal personhood and treated as ‘protected persons’ rather than the property of ‘protected persons.’ The main...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-09
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A Hundred Thousand Orphans vividly documents the war and orphanage environments experienced by thousands of traumatized Eritrean children and the long-term consequences their unique education—largely the egalitarian values inherent to the Eritrean culture—has on their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-09
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Magdalena Ploch widmet sich in ihrem Buch der Regulierung von Telewizja Polska S.A., des staatlichen Rundfunksenders Polens. Dabei betrachtet die Autorin die politischen und ökonomischen Kräfte, die auf den öffentlichen Rundfunk im Zeitraum von 1989 bis 2015 einwirkten....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-05-09
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