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In contemporary culture, accountability is usually understood in terms of holding people who have done something wrong accountable for their actions. As such, it is virtually synonymous with punishing someone. Living Accountably argues that accountability should also be...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-11-21
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History lies beneath our feet and in the landscapes around us. In contrast to the history that comes from studying texts, archaeology is the study of history through objects, monuments, and other traces of past lives: history that extends beyond the earliest writings...
Editeur :
Polity
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2022-11-21
Collection :
Why It Matters
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This Palgrave Pivot combines anthropological, biographical and autoethnographic perspectives onto imperial intimacies, the transgenerational transmission of colonial and familial trauma, and violence in two kinds of household: the Chinese family in British Hong Kong and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-19
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This book explores the prevailing role of rites of passage, ritual, and ceremony in contemporary children’s lives through the lens of modern-day incarnations of uniformed youth movements. It focuses on the socialising ritual and customary practices of present-day...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-19
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Der Pflegeberuf – ein Geben ohne Nehmen? Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit den Auswirkungen gesellschaftlicher Entwicklungen auf die Leistungsfähigkeit der Pflegekräfte in Österreich. Dabei liegt ein besonderer Fokus auf der Digitalisierung, Ökonomisierung und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-11-19
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Through an inter-subjective lens, this open access book investigates the initial labour market integration experiences of these migrants, refugees or asylum seekers, who are characterised by different biographies and migration/asylum trajectories. The book gives voice...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-18
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This volume introduces innovative and inspired qualitative methods through topics on crime commission, victimisation and crime control. It highlights how qualitative methods offer significant insights that frame our understanding of the narratives, events,...
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Springer
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2022-11-18
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Inequalities are central to the public debate and social science research. They are inextricably linked to geographical space, shaping human mobility and migration patterns, creating diverse living environments and changing individuals’ perceptions of the society they...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2022-11-18
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141,10€
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Naming the places of the world is an essential human act of territorialization. As the subject of conflict or dispute, naming plays out in numerous ways that involve collective and individual relationships to space, whether functional or imaginary, as well as the...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2022-11-18
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Kulturelle Vielfalt in Freiraum und Landschaft in ihrer Komplexität zu erfassen bedeutet, Räume von unterschiedlichen sozialen Gruppen und Milieus, von Werten, Praktiken und Lebensweisen her zu denken. Freiräume und Landschaften werden dabei ebenso als Schauplatz wie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-11-17
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This open access book shows policymakers which initiatives work when responding to the increasing diversity in cities, towns and neighborhood's. In recent times, policymakers have grappled with ways of responding to this increase, which has resulted in a plethora of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-17
Collection :
Research for Policy
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?This book examines the complex issue of familicide-suicide – the murder of a partner and children followed by suicide. The purpose of the book is two-fold: to advance a feminist sociological analysis of familicide as a form of gender-based violence, and to examine how...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-17
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The chapters in the Women’s Football in Latin America two volumes will look at the social and historical means of the embodied representation of gender differences that has been deeply embedded in the history of Latin American women and football.The authors identify and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-17
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This book considers the impact of digital media and technology on lived experience for young people in foster care. While the extent and intricacies of foster care—known as out-of-home care (OOHC) in Australia, where this study takes place—are not widely understood by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-16
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This book presents cutting-edge archaeological materials from Xinjiang, from the Bronze Age to the early Iron Age. Through a systematic topological study of major archaeological cemeteries and sites, it establishes chronologies and cultural sequences for three main...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-16
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This book demonstrates the use of dance/movement therapy to directly counteract social injustices and promote healing in international settings. It also demonstrates the potential for dance/movement therapy in prevention and wellness in clinical and community settings....
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Springer
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2022-11-16
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Subjektivierungsforschung zielt auf ein Verständnis der subjektkonstitutiven Wirkungen von sozialen, diskursiven und materiellen Ordnungen. Sie untersucht, wie Individuen und Gruppen im Subjektivierungsgeschehen hervorgebracht werden und sich gegenseitig hervorbringen....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-11-16
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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...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
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...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-11-15
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