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This book argues that new parents are caught in an uncomfortable crossfire between two competing discourses: those around ideal relationships and those around ideal parenting. The author suggests that parents are pressured to be equal partners while also being asked to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-10
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This proceedings book addresses the main issues of contemporary political geography and international relations, providing a platform for discussion and collaboration of experts in the fields of Political Geography, Geopolitics, International Relations, etc....
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-08
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Universities and colleges like to self-idealize as relatively neutral and value-free sites of higher learning. In reality, the idea of the Westernized academy is deeply embedded in a Eurocentric logic that not only excludes alternative forms of knowledge and knowing,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-07-08
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The extraordinary early life in India and England of one of the world's leading public intellectualsWhere is 'home'? For Amartya Sen, home has been many places - Dhaka in modern Bangladesh, the little university town of Santiniketan, where he was raised as much by his...
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Penguin
Parution :
2021-07-08
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The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed the serious crisis of political authorities that liberal societies are currently experiencing. Indeed, a significant number of individuals living in these societies did not hesitate to defy the sanitary rules enacted by their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-07-08
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This book explores the shift towards individual responsibility that is increasingly evident in welfare systems across the world. The book will be of interest to students and scholars across sociology, social policy, and political science, with a particular focus...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-08
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This volume analyses the process and structure of ecotaxes in India to bring forth its rationale, application and incidence on emerging environmental problems on the backdrop of the environmental issues confronted by the Indian economy. Being at infant stage in India,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-08
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This book focuses on the impact on financial regulation and examines the impact of financial regulation on bank performances from different perspectives. More specifically, this study investigates how bank sector reforms and bank regulation and supervision affect the...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-07
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This book explores the substance and strategies of democracy promotion conducted by the Visegrad Group states (V4) – the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. As these states are currently deemed to face democratic backsliding over thirty years after their own...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-07
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This book represents a synthesis of research findings on energy in remote rural areas in East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia, demarcating a localised understanding of electricity issues that are relevant to similar community profiles in other developing countries, which are...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-07
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This open access book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, psychological, family sociological and demographical insights. It describes how, despite the long evolution of broken families, only...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-07
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For a long time, volunteering lacked standardized data sets allowing methodologically robust comparative analyses and global policy making. Starting from 2011, the International Labour Office (ILO) and the United Nations (UN) have provided global statistical standards...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-07-07
Collection :
Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
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Interest has always been a part of humans' daily economic life, and the concept of interest has attracted intense attention from economists, philosophers, religious scholars and lawmakers. This book analyses the issue of prohibition of interest through the lens of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-07
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Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize“Randy Shilts and Laurie Garrett told the story of the HIV/AIDS epidemic through the late 1980s and the early 1990s, respectively. Now journalist-historian-activist Emily Bass tells the story of US engagement in HIV/AIDS...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2021-07-06
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'Lively. . . This is one of those rare books about a pressing subject that reads less like a forced march than an inviting stroll . . . A book that encourages thinking, observation and discernment' New York TimesOne of our most essential political thinkers offers a...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Diplomatic history explores the management of relations between nation-states by the process of negotiations. From the diplomacy of the American Revolution, the diplomatic origins of the Great War and its aftermath, Versailles, and the personal summitry behind the night...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Diplomatic history explores the management of relations between nation-states by the process of negotiations. From the diplomacy of the American Revolution, the diplomatic origins of the Great War and its aftermath, Versailles, and the personal summitry behind the night...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-06
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This book analyzes the many threats to democracy that exist in the 21st century and tries to understand how democracy can survive economic, social and political crises. It focuses on issues of oligarchy, tyranny, totalitarianism, and ochlocracy. It discusses how these...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-07-05
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Neue Möglichkeiten der Datenerhebung mittels digitaler Technologien, aber auch die Verfügbarkeit prozessproduzierter Daten, die bei der Nutzung sozialer Medien, Smartphones oder sogenannter Wearables anfallen, bergen ein enormes Potenzial für die empirische...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-05
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Au sommaire : Le Parlement européen et la politique de la mémoire / The European Parliament's youth policy, 1952-1979: An attempt to create a collective memory of an integrated Europe / Victimizing Europeans: Narrating Shared History in the European Parliament's House...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2021-07-05
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