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A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Shame is being weaponized by governments and corporations to attack the most vulnerable. It's time to fight backShame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool. When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or predatory...
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Penguin
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2022-03-22
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The Luminous Way to the East offers a comprehensive survey of the historical, literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources of the first stage of the Christian mission to China. It explores the complex and multifaceted process of the interaction with the different...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-03-22
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?Die Stadtkerne gehören zu den Identitätsträgern vieler Städte, sie sind aber auch von Abrissen und Umbauten bedroht. Diskutiert werden Strategien und Instrumente der Baukultur, um das bauliche Erbe behutsam zu erhalten, zu sanieren oder umzubauen. Dazu gehören auch...
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Springer VS
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2022-03-22
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This book examines the changing influences of diversity in American higher education. The volume offers evidence and recommendations to positively shape inclusive learning and engagement of students, faculty, staff and community across the complex terrains of urban,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-22
Collection :
Neighborhoods, Communities, and Urban Marginality
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This international and multidisciplinary volume focuses on the male body and constructions of gender in a variety of cultural productions and formats. Locating the subject matter in relevant theoretical fields, it looks at representations of male bodies in various...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-21
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in (Re)Presenting Gender
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The subject of the monograph is a multi-layered interpretation of beauty in architecture, the analysis of key ideas, attitudes, and concepts related to the art of shaping space focused on perfection and harmony. An integral approach to significant problems related to...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2022-03-21
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This book provides a focused and comprehensive overview of the status of children across society, with special reference to emerging features and measures of child safety, welfare, and overall well-being. The book is arranged into four parts covering various dimensions...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-21
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In the introduction to his book, Yohannan Friedmann wrote that the Ahmadiyya has been one of the “most active and controversial movements within modern Islam”. Indeed, the Muslimness of the Ahmadis has been debated ever since the inception of the movement in the 19th...
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Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2022-03-21
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This book urges those invested in social justice for 2SLGBTQ people to interrogate the biomedical model of mental illness beyond the diagnoses that specifically target gender and sexual dissidence. In this first comprehensive application of Mad Studies to queer and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-20
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This book explores the significance of psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott’s ideas for contemporary debates about care. Locating Winnicott in relation to a range of fields, including psychology, philosophy, sociology, critical theory and feminist theory, it examines the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-20
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This book considers gender as a convenient tool for making new boundaries within the European Union. It offers a political analysis based on sociological surveys conveyed by the author in 2008–2021. It emphasises the utmost necessity of a proper understanding of...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-19
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This book presents a collection of old and new essays exploring the author’s unique contributions to the sociology of science, mathematics, logic, robotics, brain, and god. Known for his defense of a strong social constructionist approach to the hard problems...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-18
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This book presents a sociological perspective on (non-)sexual intimate relationships in contemporary Japan. The phenomenon of sexlessness in intimate relationships has gained increasing attention in popular culture. However, few scholarly investigations exist in...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-17
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Qualitative research design is continually evolving. It is not only more established in disciplines beyond the traditional social sciences in which it is a standard choice, but also just as impacted by the changes in what data, technologies, and approaches researchers...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2022-03-17
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This book examines the increasing evidence of international retirement migration (IRM) to countries of the Global South. IRM to countries of the Global South points to the increasing global interconnectedness of aging in relatively affluent countries and raises critical...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-16
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Wenn stimmt, was bereits Friedrich Schiller beklagt hat: dass der Mensch in der modernen Gesellschaft „zum Formular geworden“ ist, dann steht mit diesem unscheinbaren Verwaltungs-tool nichts weniger als unsere Lebenswirklichkeit auf dem Spiel. Der erste (Open...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-03-16
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The basis of this proposal is the study of quality of life from an interdisciplinary perspective. This volume presents a set of contributions from different sciences that analyse the quality of life in Argentina.The contributions come from the social disciplines...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-03-16
Collection :
The Latin American Studies Book Series
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This open access book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. Although references to social networks are common in discussions of migration, simplified ideas of co-ethnic networks...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-16
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There is no one way to be transgender.
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves is a revolutionary resource--a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide for transgender people, with each chapter written by transgender and gender expansive authors. Inspired by Our Bodies, Ourselves, the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-03-16
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This book presents a sociological challenge to the long-held assumption that dying alone is a bad way to die and that for a death to be a good one the dying person should be accompanied.This assumption is represented in the deathbed scene, where the dying person is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-16
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