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The realm of higher education, much like everything else in a global and mobile world, has rapidly altered in the last few decades. More and more universities and seats of higher education are using strategies towards '
'internationalization'; by increasing...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-05-02
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Indian Media Giants is an analytical chronicle of sixIndian mega media conglomerates' individual odyssey from their beginnings in the pre-independence era to their transformation into powerful business empires in the digitised modern India. The book traces media...
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OUP India
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2022-04-30
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Unraveling the stereotype that men’s friendships are unemotional and shallow, this book provides the first detailed account of the bromance that exists among young men. Drawing on one year of ethnography and 20 in-depth interviews among a university sport team, the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-29
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This edited collection addresses the topic of prison governance which is crucial to our understanding of contemporary prisons in Latin America. It presents social research from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, Uruguay...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-29
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Winner of The Australian Sociological Association (TASA)'s 2024 Stephen Crook Prize for the best authored monograph published within the discipline of Sociology in the previous two years.
This book is about how Australian and Turkish historical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-28
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Assessing the Harms of Crime provides a firm analytical foundation for making normative decisions about criminal and related policy, taking harm—and its reduction—as a conceptual starting point and supplying the means for systematic, empirical analysis in a harm...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-04-28
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch wird eine qualitative Studie zum Thema Diskriminierungserfahrungen von Fachkräften der Sozialen Arbeit vorgestellt. Ziel der Arbeit ist es, eine gegenstandsverankerte Theorie abzubilden, die hilft, den Umgang mit Diskriminierungserfahrung –...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-27
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This book discusses the fundamentals and practical applications of heritage conservation as an important tool of a city's development. It presents case studies that demonstrate how to achieve a balance between the promotion of tourism industry and the generation of...
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Springer
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2022-04-27
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The new edition of the bestselling guide to the issues students will encounter in the study of social policy in both the UK and abroad Fully updated and expanded, the sixth edition ofThe Student’s Companion to Social Policy remains the most accessible and comprehensive...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-04-27
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This book explores the dark, unruly, and self-destructive side of gift-giving as represented in nineteenth-century literary works by American authors. It asserts the centrality and relevance of gift exchange for modern American literary and intellectual history and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-27
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This volume presents a collection of essays from experienced crime analysts from around the world. It explores themes relevant to anyone embarking on, or already into a career in crime analysis.
Divided into two sections, this book addresses technical issues central to...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-04-27
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Malaysia is a prosperous, developing nation in Southeast Asia. Its citizens face the problems that beset people’s lives all over the world. These problems are about the family and economic security, as well as the existential choices we customarily associate with the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-26
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Imagine for a moment the only way to confirm a yes-no question was by saying Yeah. How different would this make our communication? Relying on a large corpus of naturally occurring recordings of spontaneous social interaction, this book explores all of the ways that we...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-26
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Ethnographie setzt an der empirischen Erforschung von sozialem Handeln, Lebenswelten, Praktiken, institutionellen Kontexten und kulturellen Orientierungen durch Beobachtung, Ko-Präsenz, längerfristige Teilnahme und Teilhabe an dem zu untersuchenden Feld an. Ihre...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-26
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An unlikely friendship, a four-thousand-mile voyage, and an impenetrable frontier—this dramatic odyssey reveals the chaos and cruelty US immigration policies have unleashed beyond our borders.Axel Kirschner was a lifelong New Yorker, all Queens hustle and bravado....
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Bold Type Books
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2022-04-26
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Der Sammelband verfolgt die Idee, beobachtbare De- und Transformationen der Wohlfahrtsproduktion sichtbar zu machen und daraufhin zu prüfen, wie grundlegend und wie nachhaltig sie jeweils sind. Analytisch werden dabei verschiedene Aspekte des Wandels resp. Ebenen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-25
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This book explores how community influences civic engagement, focusing on the case of Ghana. It offers an interdisciplinary perspective to those studying psychology, political development and civic engagement in African countries. Previous research has shown that the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-25
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This book is about the entanglement of heritage and resistance in different situations of conflicts, and the opportunities this entanglement may provide for social justice.This entanglement is investigated in the different contributions through theoretical and empirical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-25
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
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Der Band zeigt, dass heterogene und robuste soziale Netzwerke zum Schutz indigener Gemeinwälder beitragen. In Ecuador wird die Bewirtschaftung von Gemeinwäldern durch einen rapiden sozial-ökologischen Wandel gefährdet. Indigene Organisationen bewältigen die veränderten...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-25
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Feminist social work has clear goals to expose and critically analyse gendered power as a dynamic, historic, and structural concept embedded in our world, and to mobilise and take social action to challenge that power. This is integral to a commitment to the core values...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-24
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