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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
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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
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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...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-16
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Mit dem Internet ist ein Kommunikationsraum für Wissenschaftskommunikation entstanden, in dem neben WissenschaftlerInnen und JournalistInnen auch wissenschaftliche Laien teilweise mit großer Reichweite Videos verbreiten. Das Buch präsentiert Befunde einer empirischen...
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Springer VS
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2022-03-15
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Although there is growing interest in the role of religion in meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Agenda 2030, very few studies have focused on the contributions of interfaith networks. Most of the contemporary publications on religion and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-15
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Sustainable Development Goals Series
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This two-volume set highlights the importance of Iberian shipbuilding in the centuries of the so-called first globalization (15th to 18th), in confluence with an unprecedented extension of ocean navigation and seafaring and a greater demand for natural resources...
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Springer
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2022-03-15
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This Brief provides a survey of key political, social, and economic issues affecting the Western Balkans region. Taking a two-pronged conceptual approach focusing on fragmentation and integration, the volume highlights commonalities and differences in a number of...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-15
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Political Science
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“This book explores the everyday lives of gay men in Hainan, an island province of the People’s Republic of China. Taking an ethnographic and phenomenological approach, it asks how these men construct and experience ways of ‘sexual being’ –...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-15
Collection :
Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences
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This volume explores how digitalization--in different forms--affects the welfare state. Digitalization is likely to have a lasting impact on work, welfare, and the distribution of income. It will radically transform not only social risks in health, education and the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-14
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This volume explores how digitalization--in different forms--affects the welfare state. Digitalization is likely to have a lasting impact on work, welfare, and the distribution of income. It will radically transform not only social risks in health, education and the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-03-14
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This collection of articles reveals ritual to be a unique and powerful asset in healing trauma and broken relationships. Each contribution offers insights on how, in the face of uncertainty, threat and dislocation, human beings feel compelled to 'do...
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Springer
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2022-03-13
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Jede moderne Gesellschaft benötigt Stützungsmechanismen, welche drohende und tatsächliche Abweichungen und Abwanderungen aus dem Wissenskanon einer Gesellschaft unterbinden. Die Sozialarbeit ist eine dieser Institutionen, sie behandelt Probleme der Sinnabwanderung aus...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-03-11
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Revisualising Intersectionality offers transdisciplinary interrogations of the supposed visual evidentiality of categories of human similarity and difference. This open-access book incorporates insights from social and cognitive science as well as psychology and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-11
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In diesem Buch untersuchen Soziolog*innen und Umfrageforscher*innen erstmals systematisch in zehn fundierten Beiträgen die gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen der Corona-Krise in Österreich. Datengrundlage des Sammelbandes, dessen Beiträge frei zum Download zur Verfügung...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-03-11
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Der Band befasst sich mit den philosophisch-ethischen Begründungszusammenhängen des Militärs und des Soldatenberuf in Geschichte und Gegenwart.
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-03-11
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This interesting volume focuses on a set of phenomena which increasingly alarm the political world and public opinion: from the more obvious ones like torture, disease, human trafficking, abuse, genocide, displacement, to more subtle forms found in sports, technology...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-10
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In Sharing Territories, Cara Nine defends a river model of territorial rights. On a river model, groups are assumed to be interdependent and overlapping. If we imagine human settlements and territorial rights as established in river catchment areas-not on lands with...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-03-10
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This book investigates the relationship between social capital and loneliness of older adults living in urban China during the COVID-19 outbreak period. It also tested the mediation role of community-based cognitive social capital on the relationship between...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-10
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Europe has to come to terms with its increasing cultural diversity. In current debate migration is typically presented merely as a social burden. This book envisions a future in which ‘native’ Europeans and those with a migrant background – together the New Europeans –...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2022-03-10
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Provides clear guidance on leveraging computational techniques to answer social science questions In disciplines such as political science, sociology, psychology, and media studies, the use of computational analysis is rapidly increasing. Statistical modeling, machine...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-03-10
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