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A searing examination of the long history of police misconduct and political corruption in Chicago that produced the city's current racial reckoning
Chicago faces a racial reckoning. For over 50 years, Chicago Mayors Richard J. and Richard M. Daley were at the helm...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-01-18
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For more than half a century, Saudi Arabia--through both official and non-governmental channels--has poured billions of dollars into funding and sponsoring religious activities and Islamic causes around the world. The effect has been to propagate Wahhabism, the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-01-18
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Serving Equality: Feminism, Media, and Women’s Sports offers a much-needed methodological innovation to sports media research by expanding the focus beyond traditional sports media outlets to examine the diversity of media outlets writing about sports. In doing so,...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-01-18
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This book brings together theoretical knowledge from diverse fields as anthropology, biology, neurology, peace studies, political science, psychology, and sociology to address key challenges that transcend borders. It demonstrates how differences are created...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-18
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This book serves as a solid ground for seeking strategies to build the compact city that situated in a specific local area, based on the systematic examination of the effects of spatial planning system on urbanization control. Furthermore, the critical problems in the...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-01-18
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes gehen aus einem Symposion zur Analyse des Spielfilms CAPOTE (2005) hervor, das Vertreterinnen und Vertreter unterschiedlicher filmsoziologischer Methoden und Zugänge zusammengebracht hat.Die Fokussierung auf einen Film gewährt einen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-01-17
Collection :
Film und Bewegtbild in Kultur und Gesellschaft
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The Urban Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century European Literature explores transnational perspectives of modern city life in Europe by engaging with the fantastic tropes and metaphors used by writers of short fiction. Focusing on the literary city and literary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-17
Collection :
Literary Urban Studies
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Instagram ist auf dem Weg, der wichtigste Social-Media-Kanal der Welt zu werden. Dieser Sammelband geht die Forschungslücke im Zusammenspiel von Journalismus undInstagram systematisch und facettenreich an. Autor*innen aus Wissenschaft und Praxis liefern dafür...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-01-17
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Increasing attention and representation of multiraciality in both the scholarly literature and popular culture warrants further nuancing of what is understood about multiracial people, particularly in the changing contexts of higher education. This book offers a way of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-17
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This book, exploring the theoretical and practical implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of leading researchers in the areas of philosophy of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-17
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development
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Reinforce understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help students target higher grades. Written by experienced subject expert Cameron Dunn, this Student Guide is divided into two key sections - content guidance,...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2022-01-14
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A lively, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to understanding cold, clinical data and harnessing it to tell a persuasive story.__________How many hours' worth of songs are on your Spotify Wrapped this year?How much is your commute time really worth?How do you work out...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2022-01-13
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In this landmark work, four of the world's leading scholar-activists issue an urgent call for a truly intersectional, internationalist, abolitionist feminism.As a politics and as a practice, abolitionism has increasingly shaped our political moment, amplified through...
Editeur :
Hamish Hamilton
Parution :
2022-01-13
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch geht Marco Lünich der Annahme verbreiteter Glaubensüberzeugungen von der Qualität und Wirkmächtigkeit von Big Data nach und analysiert die miteinander in Bezug stehenden gesellschaftlichen Überzeugungen von Erkenntnis- und Nutzengewinnen aus...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-01-13
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This book offers a critical analysis of the diverse knowledge and knowledge production processes through which ‘alternative agro-food networks’ can constitute a more plural ‘knowledge economy’. It provides critical sociological and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-13
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Vegan or carnivore? Vegetarian or gluten-free? Keto or Mediterranean? Fasting or Paleo? Our relationship to food is filled with confusion and insecurity. Every day we hear about a new ingredient that is good or bad, a new diet that promises everything. But the truth is...
Editeur :
Yellow Kite
Parution :
2022-01-13
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This book presents a critical history of the intersections between American environmental literature and ecological restoration policy and practice. Through a storying—restorying—restoring framework, this book explores how entanglements between writers and places have...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-12
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This book critically discusses the multi-dimensional contemporary issues within the ambit of the driving forces, mechanisms, vulnerability, and opportunities of the intra-region human movement in South Asia. It covers different dimensions of cross-border migration...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-01-12
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This book brings together scholars from across the behavioural sciences and public health to examine substance use in Sub-Saharan Africa. Divided into two parts, the first chapters examine aetiology, signs and symptoms, risk factors, impact, and psychosocial challenges...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-12
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Redoing Gender demonstrates how difficult it is to be anything other than a man or a woman in a society that selectively acknowledges those two genders. Gender nonbinary people—who identify as other genders besides simply “man” or “woman”—have begun to disrupt this...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-11
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