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Based on the lived experiences of incarcerated persons and staff, this book explores the symbolic significance of prison foodways to normalization, autonomy, identity construction, power, group formation and security. The book also traces the rationalization(s) that...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-11
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This book provides a foundational look at social virtual worlds from the geographer’s perspective. How can the geographer’s craft be applied to social virtual worlds?This question is addressed through careful analysis of what social virtual worlds are, how interest in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-11
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This book is about the human mental capacities that are mostly veiled in the use of language yet can be revealed through music activities. In speech, just one word is articulated at the time, whereas in music different pitches sound simultaneously.This conflict...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-10
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Autosoziobiographisches Erzählen hat in der Gegenwartsliteratur Konjunktur. Es hat zum Anspruch, die narrative Darstellung des eigenen Lebens mit der Analyse gesellschaftlicher Problemlagen – oder zumindest deren literarisch verdichteter Beschreibung – zu verbinden. Der...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-06-10
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Das Buch bespricht Formen von Forschungsorientierung mit Berufsbezug in dualen Studiengängen der Sozialen Arbeit / Sozialpädagogik in Form von Studiengangkonzeptionen, hochschuldidaktischer Ansätze sowie institutionalisierter Beratungsangebote.Einzelne Beiträge setzen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-10
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This open access book offers a rich and nuanced analysis of digitally networked socialities as culturally meaningful relationships of Touch. Focusing on the ways Touch is practised in everyday social interactions serves as a basis for how Touch is understood as multiply...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-09
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This open access book provides an analysis of human actors and their capacity to explore and conceptualise their own agency by being curious, gathering knowledge, and shaping identities in their travel reflections on Asia. Thus, the actors open windows across time to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-09
Collection :
Palgrave Series in Asia and Pacific Studies
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Veränderungsprogramme zählen längst zum klassischen Projektrepertoire vieler Unternehmen, Banken, Verbände und Verwaltungen. Ihr Nutzen wird darin gesehen, betriebliche Komplexität auf ein handhabbares Maß zu reduzieren und organisatorische Zwecke im Hinblick auf...
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Springer VS
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2022-06-09
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Die antik griechischen Mythen haben seit Jahrhunderten viele Künstler immer wieder aufs Neue dazu animiert, sie literarisch, bildnerisch, musikalisch oder als Skulpturen darzustellen und zu interpretieren. In Mythen lassen sich jedoch auch anthropologische und...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-06-09
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'Truly inspirational' The Sun'Honest and authentic - I could not put it down' Michelle Griffith Robinson OLY'Black Sheep is powerful testimony for anyone seeking to deepen their own anti-racist journey. This is passionate, raw writing, with moments of reflection that we...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
2022-06-09
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While the working lives of tech entrepreneurs and delivery platform workers seem far removed, both are engaged in digital labor. What unites their experience and allows us to speak of their work under the same umbrella? Is it even possible to talk about digital labor as...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-06-08
Collection :
Digital Media and Society
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The AI revolution can seem powerful and unstoppable, extracting data from every aspect of our lives and subjecting us to unprecedented surveillance and control. But at ground level, even the most advanced ‘smart’ technologies are not as all-powerful as either the tech...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-06-08
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The story begins with a dream – the dream of Africa. Virgin forests, majestic mountains surrounded by savannas, vast plains punctuated with the rhythms of animal life where lions, elephants and giraffes reign as lords of nature, far from civilization – all of us carry...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-06-08
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Anhand der Interpretation empirischer Daten aus der ethnographischen Begleitung einer praxisreflexiv angelegten Fortbildungsreihe zu pädagogischer Professionalität in der Migrationsarbeit werden im Buch Anforderungen an das Handeln in Organisationen der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-07
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«We live in an age defined by toxicity. Bacon and the contributors have produced a timely, astute collection that intelligently and creatively engages and analyzes the wide panoply of trauma and poisoned discourse. Entertaining, fascinating and, honestly, terrifying,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-06-07
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This book clarifies the geography of the peripheral Japanese islands from a variety of angles. The islands are distributed in the tropical and cool temperate zones, and the most distant inhabited islands are more than 1,000 km from the mainland. In the past, they were...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-06-06
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Digitalisierung und technologischer Fortschritt verändern das menschliche Selbstverständnis. Während sich der Mensch in Abgrenzung zu Tier und Natur als kultiviertes und autonom handelndes Wesen definiert, steht er angesichts der zunehmenden Technologisierung nun vor...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-06
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The Ministry of Truth scrutinizes the information market in the era of the attention economy calling on citizens, public educators and politicians to action in averting the role of BigTech in critical infrastructure. Through phenomena such as influencers, ‘fake news’,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-06-06
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The volume «Language and Identity in Migration Contexts», which contains studies from different languages and migration contexts across the world, provides an excellent overview of the topic while highlighting some key elements like multilingualism, societal and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-06-06
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This Open Access book presents a pioneering research on brownfield redevelopment in mountain regions, and specifically in the European Alps. The origins and causes, the actual conditions as well as the future challenges and potentials of mountain brownfields are...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-06
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