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Myanmar has faced numerous divisions that hinder its democratization and peacebuilding processes since emerging out of decades of military dictatorship. The coup d’état in 2021 terminated Myanmar’s limited and nascent democratization under the civilian leadership of the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-04-05
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This book presents the first comprehensive and critical account of Jeffrey Alexander’s cultural sociology. Alexander has proposed a “strong program” in cultural sociology that analyses the cultural pragmatics of social performance, and his hermeneutical approach...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-04-05
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“Contradiction” is a core concept in the humanities and the social sciences. Beside the classical ideas of logical or dialectical contradiction, instances of “lived” contradiction and strategies of coping with it are objects of this study. Contradiction Studies discuss...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Frameworks of Power is a coherent and comprehensive account of the different frameworks for understanding power that have been advanced by influential thinkers across the social sciences. A true classic in the field, the original edition proved hugely influential and a...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Das Buch befasst sich mit den Modalitäten und den Herausforderungen der Distanzierungs- und Deradikalisierungsarbeit auf dem Gebiet des islamistischen Extremismus.
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Springer VS
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2023-04-05
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This textbook links theory to policy and practice and takes a comparative, international focus on current issues, making it vital reading for any student of Youth Justice. The authors draw on examples from Belgium, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and US – as well...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Kreativität ist Motor gesellschaftlichen Wandels, künstlerischer Innovation und wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisfortschritts. Die Beiträge des Bandes gehen der Frage nach, wie in Wirtschaft und Politik, Kunst und Kultur, Wissenschaft und Religion auf jeweils spezifische...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-04-05
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The #MeToo movement created more opportunities for women to speak up about sexual assault. But we are also living in a time when “fake news” and “alternative facts” call into question the very nature of truth. This troubling paradox is at the heart of this compelling...
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Polity
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Producing Mayaland “Producing Mayaland powerfully captures the extent to which the abstract spaces of global capital are infused with colonial fantasies, haunted by uncanny ruins, and plagued by monstrous manifestations of ecological breakdown. Through a compelling...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Antipode Book Series
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This book proposes an interdisciplinary methodology for developing an intercultural use of law so as to include cultural differences and their protection within legal discourse; this is based on an analysis of the sensory grammar tacitly included in categorizations....
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Springer
Parution :
2023-04-03
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Pauline Albrecht untersucht in ihrer Studie den Übergang junger Geflüchteter in den Arbeitsmarkt und verknüpft hiermit die Berufsbildungs- mit der Migrationsforschung. Am Forschungsstil der Grounded Theory orientiert werden Bildungs- und Erwerbsbiografien junger...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-04-03
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Der Islam gehört zu den wichtigsten gesellschaftspolitischen Themen in Europa. Durch den Einfluss weltpolitischer Ereignisse, aber auch religiös motivierter Gewalttaten ist ein autoritäres und teilweise pluralitätsfeindliches Islambild entstanden. Dabei wird die...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-04-03
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“Critical Race Theory” is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities. In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-04-03
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This book deals with three different subjects: geography, social media and religion equally to discuss e-religiosity in terms of screenscapes that shaped digital socialization processes wherein the role of digital devices in general and smartphones in particular are...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-04-01
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There can be a lack of understanding of the vulnerable situation of children with disabilities and their families, even among professional caregivers whose mission is to protect the health and wellbeing of these children. Their respectful treatment should include...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-03-31
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The book investigates the witch as a key rhetorical symbol in twentieth- and twenty-first century feminist memory, politics, activism, and popular culture.The witch demonstrates the inheritance of paradoxical pasts, traversing numerous ideological memoryscapes. This...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-03-31
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This book asks how an unconditional welcome to strangers is both challenged and made possible by new digital technologies, machine learning, and human-computer interaction (HCI). It argues that the digital – the advancement of data, the proliferation of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-03-31
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While explicitly set against a backdrop of sexism in social justice activism more generally, this book exposes causes, pervasiveness, harms, and possible directions for change with regard to sexism and male privilege in the animal activist movement. Employing the work...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-03-31
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This is the first longitudinal study of the language used by the British press to talk about rape. Through a diachronic analysis informed by corpus linguistics and feminist theory, Tranchese examines how rape discourse has (or has not) changed over the past decade. With...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-03-31
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This edited book entertains a multitude of perspectives on crisis information management systems (CIMS)-based disaster response and recovery management. The use of information technology in disaster management has become the central means for collecting, vetting, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-03-31
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