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The Rise of Victimhood Culture offers a framework for understanding recent moral conflicts at U.S. universities, which have bled into society at large. These are not the familiar clashes between liberals and conservatives or the religious and the secular: instead, they...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-07
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Completely revised and updated, this new edition provides a readable, beautifully illustrated journey through world cultures and the vibrant array of sky mythology, creation stories, models of the universe, temples and skyscrapers that each culture has created to...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-05-05
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Building on the success of the 2003 Handbook of the Life Course, this second volume identifies future directions for life course research and policy. The introductory essay and the chapters that make up the five sections of this book, show consensus on strategic “next...
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Springer
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2015-10-26
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Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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Homer called it a divine substance. Plato described it as especially dear to the gods. As Mark Kurlansky so brilliantly relates here, salt has shaped civilisation from the beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of mankind. Wars...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2011-09-30
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'A sensation ... you'll be stimulated, provoked and entertained. Of how many books can that be said?' Sunday Telegraph'Prepare to be dazzled' Malcolm GladwellWITH A NEW FOREWORD CELEBRATING 20 YEARS SINCE PUBLICATIONAssume nothing, question everything. This is the...
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Penguin
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2006-10-05
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This book argues that we have reached the 'peak' of a particular model for pharmaceutical production - the neoliberal value model that has been in place since the early 1980s. 'Peak' designates a state where a value model's contradictions become exacerbated to a point...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-11-26
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The ecological crisis at a planetary scale has heightened our awareness of the geological impact of human activities and the possibility of human species extinction. Within the heightened consciousness of hubris and vulnerability encoded in the Anthropocene discourse,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-25
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This interdisciplinary edited volume for scholars of migration, transnationalism and care provides a unique, praxis-informed perspective on the often-unrecognised labour of care given and received between migrants. Organised under the concept of “Communities of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-24
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This book focuses on how youth work and music is measured and valued. The collection explores the landscape of youth work and music, music production and young people’s identities, and the opportunities and constraints within the measurement of these kinds of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-24
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Questo volume costituisce l’esito di una ricerca che l’autore ha dedicato al problema di come il sesso sia stato, storicamente, reso intelligibile, interpretato e messo in discorso principalmente attraverso il diritto e la sua tecnologia. Il “sesso” viene qui indagato...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2025-11-24
Collection :
Diritto al presente
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Pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1986, Sentimenti velati di Lila Abu-Lughod è oggi considerata un’etnografia classica nell’ambito dell’antropologia. Tra la fine degli anni Settanta e l’inizio degli anni Ottanta del secolo scorso, Abu-Lughod visse per circa due anni in...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2025-11-24
Collection :
Terreni di confronto
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I migranti sembrano riscuotere interesse mediatico e scientifico solo quando attraversano i confini europei e finché sono inseriti in percorsi istituzionalizzati di richiesta di protezione internazionale. Ma sono migliaia le persone che escono ogni anno dal sistema di...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2025-11-24
Collection :
Terreni di confronto
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Famiglia, ancora famiglia. Mentre l’oggetto, gli oggetti che sono compresi entro questo grande denominatore mutano e si differenziano sempre di più, il nostro parlarne e il nostro comprendere fatica a inseguire l’universo polimorfico dei legami familiari, una volta...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2025-11-24
Collection :
Terreni di confronto
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Una coinvolgente ricerca antropologica nella Rio de Janeiro olimpica, che riaccende i riflettori sulla realtà contrastata delle favelas brasiliane, in una mescolanza tra ingiustizie profonde ed esperienze diffuse di resistenza e immaginazione di futuri nuovi, più equi e...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2025-11-24
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Terreni di confronto
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This groundbreaking book shines a light on a critical gap in the field of Business and Human Rights: the underrepresentation of women from peripheral countries. It begins by exploring how gender perspectives have shaped the development of this field—highlighting...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-23
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This book explores the development of a feminist-informed mental health peer support website co-designed with and for young women, filling a critical gap in theoretical and practical knowledge. Gendered violence and other forms of gender inequality play a significant...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-23
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In diesem Buch wird eine Konzeption entworfen, wie Medien- und Mediensystemeffekte auf das Politikvertrauen analysiert werden können. Diese Konzeption wird auf der Grundlage von Daten der European Values Study 2017 mit Mehrebenenanalysen untersucht. Es zeigt sich...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-11-23
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This open access book provides novel insights into the field, exploring the potential for the 'sensing citizens' to concretely influence risk governance by filling - intentional or accidental - official informational gaps. Grassroots-driven environmental monitoring...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-22
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This volume examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance tools, such as closed-circuit television (CCTV), facial recognition, and license plate readers, across Africa. Although governments claim these technologies combat cybercrime and terrorism, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-22
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In diesem Buch wird der Einfluss ökologischer und ökonomischer Zukunftssorgen auf verschiedene Dimensionen des Kinderwunsches in Norwegen untersucht. Anhand von Daten des Generations and Gender Surveys zeigen die Analysen, dass Zukunftssorgen tendenziell mit...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-11-22
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