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Who counts as a woman? This question lies at the heart of many public debates about sex and gender today. While we increasingly recognise the desire of some to eliminate the sex binary in law, a particular boiling point emerges through conflicting demands over women’s...
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Polity
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2022-11-16
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This book addresses the challenge of understanding human life. It compares our life experience with the attempts to grasp it by astrologers, eugenicists, psychologists, neuroscientists, social scientists, and philosophers. The main opposition among these specialties...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-15
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This book is the first on the history of Chinese public relations, and has been selected as one of the “40 representative books for 40 years of public relations in China” by the Public Relations Society of China. In four chapters, it systematically...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-15
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From the moment there was an “online,” there was sex online. The famous test image used by software engineers to develop formats like the jpeg was “Lena,” taken from Playboy’s November 1972 centerfold. Early bulletin boards and multi-user...
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Workman Publishing Company
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2022-11-15
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Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, wie asiatisch gelesene Menschen (genderbezogene) Rassismuserfahrungen im biographischen Verlauf deuten. Unter der reflexiven Grounded Theory Methodologie wurden biographisch-narrative Interviews mit 20 asiatisch gelesenen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-11-15
Collection :
BestMasters
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This open access book is a collection of articles based on presentations from the 2020 Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos conference that gives an overview of conference outcomes. The vision of the conference has been to unite researchers, scientists, physicians...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-14
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This open access book uses a rich data set, from individuals whose background profiles statistically predict strong cultural non-participation, to explore the most salient lifestyles and symbolic boundaries drawn in these potentially disengaged groups.The book departs...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-14
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In one of the only works drawing on interviews with both Uyghurs and Han in Xinjiang, China, and postcolonial perspectives on ethnicity, nation, and race, this book explores how forms of banal racism underpin ideas of self and other, assimilation and modernisation, in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-14
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Digital hyperconnectivity is a defining fact of our time. The Silicon Valley dream of universal connection – the dream of connecting everyone and everything to everyone and everything else, everywhere and all the time – is rapidly becoming a reality. In this...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-11-14
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This book examines queer activism and queer social movements (QSMs) in Indonesia and Malaysia, broadly engaging with these topics on three different levels: macro (global and national discourses), meso (organizational level – activities), and micro (individual – the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-14
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This book presents the updated results of an investigation carried out in 2019. The National Autonomous University of Mexico’s (UNAM) Climate Change Research Program (PINCC), funded the research coordinated by Armelle Gouritin. The research aims to answer the following...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-12
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This book aims at integrating archaeology with science in order to provide additional information with respect to a traditional archaeological anthropological perspective. It sheds light on Incan culture, the relation between human frequentation and environmental...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-12
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This book examines the possibility and role of a Cahokian diaspora to understand cultural influence, complexity, historicity, and movements in the Mississippian Southeast. Collectively the chapters trace how the movements of Cahokian and American Bottom materials,...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-12
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This book introduces the principles of place and time by discussing the main roles they play in argumentation, unpacking the multifarious meanings of spatiality and temporality. Definitions of kairos are explored to yield suggestions as to how this concept,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-12
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?This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of UK African Diaspora health seekers and their sustained health inequalities in the health market. It translates their often-silenced voices into a decolonial praxis, where their experiences illuminate the hidden...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-11
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There are many textbooks on research methods, plenty of books on popular science, and specialist texts on a whole range of academic fields. However, few bring these together as a framework for a career involving research, and few attempt a practical appraisal of the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-11-10
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This book explores and formulates a response to the question: How best can those held in modern systems of mass incarceration be cared for pastorally when many prisons diminish both hope and humanity? Employing the multi-disciplinary approach of practical theology, this...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-09
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This is an open access book. The online conference hosted by Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. This online conference aims (1) to bring together the researchers and practitioners, students, and civil society organization representatives in the scientific...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2022-11-09
Collection :
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
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Longer term thinking and new approaches to development and prosperity have never been more urgently required. Since 2020, the precarity of the global economy, links between ecological destruction and public health and disparities in levels of exposure and vulnerability...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-09
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This book reveals the layered effects of the corporatization of higher education, situated within the phenomenon of disaster capitalism. The authors argue that higher education administrators have seized on the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to advance a corporate...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-09
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