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Brings together a range of empirical accounts from across different disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, and medicineBased on ethnographic case studies presented during the workshop organized by the Department of Anthropology at...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-25
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This book explores Indian women's economic contribution through paid and unpaid work in different sectors of the economy and society in extremely diverse life situations and geographical locations. It highlights gender implications of interlinkages between local,...
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Springer
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2022-03-25
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This book presents the latest research on status generalization in a variety of settings, examining new interventions for its negative effects. Drawing from research on status processes in sociology, social psychology, education, organizations, mental health, and other...
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Oxford University Press
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2022-03-25
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This book presents multidisciplinary critical engagement in Tribe-British relations, the interfacing between colonial mind and tribal worldview, and some of their contemporary implications to conceptualise tribal space and mobilisation at national, regional, and native...
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Springer
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2022-03-25
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The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work is a comprehensive, evidence-informed text that provides clinicians, researchers, policy-makers, and academics with a broad range of content to inform and enhance palliative social work practice. This definitive resource...
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Oxford University Press
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2022-03-25
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch untersucht Stefanie Lütters, inwieweit Sozialkapital die verzerrte Inanspruchnahme politischer Teilhaberechte erklärt. Denn entgegen der demokratischen Idealvorstellung von politischer Gleichheit ist die politische Beteiligung durch eine...
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Springer VS
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2022-03-25
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Islamophobia and Acts of Violence: The Targeting and Victimization of American Muslims is a collection of perspectives by authors from a variety of academic disciplines such as legal studies, communication studies, political science, and criminology on the subject of...
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Oxford University Press
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2022-03-25
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Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize, a revelatory, fearless history of the British Empire that lays bare its pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century.In this groundbreaking work, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Caroline Elkins uncovers the...
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Vintage Digital
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2022-03-24
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As the crises of capitalism continue to intensify, radical thinkers must conjure realistic and inspirational alternative futures beyond this failing social order. This book presents a stimulating array of essays exploring such post-capitalist futures. With contributions...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-24
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This book is dedicated to Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel, anthropologist and biologist, one of the founding fathers of palaeodemography in France, who died in 2018. Known and recognised worldwide, he contributed to the development of new techniques for estimating the age at...
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Presses universitaires de Provence
Parution :
2022-03-24
Collection :
Préhistoires de la Méditerranée
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The genesis of early writing has generated a geat deal of interest and is often misunderstood.The goal of this scientific meeting was to gather scholars working on different graphical systems attested during the 4th millenium BCE in Egypt. Different material supports...
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Presses universitaires de Provence
Parution :
2022-03-24
Collection :
Préhistoires de la Méditerranée
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This Handbook offers an overview of the thriving and diverse field of anthropological studies of technology. It features 39 original chapters, each reviewing the state of the art of current research and enlivening the field of study through ethnographic analysis of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-23
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“Cancel culture” has become one of the most charged concepts in contemporary culture and politics, but mainstream critiques from both the left and the right provide only snapshots of responses to the phenomenon. Takinga media and cultural studies perspective, this book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2022-03-23
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A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Shame is being weaponized by governments and corporations to attack the most vulnerable. It's time to fight backShame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool. When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or predatory...
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Penguin
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2022-03-22
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The Luminous Way to the East offers a comprehensive survey of the historical, literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources of the first stage of the Christian mission to China. It explores the complex and multifaceted process of the interaction with the different...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-03-22
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?Die Stadtkerne gehören zu den Identitätsträgern vieler Städte, sie sind aber auch von Abrissen und Umbauten bedroht. Diskutiert werden Strategien und Instrumente der Baukultur, um das bauliche Erbe behutsam zu erhalten, zu sanieren oder umzubauen. Dazu gehören auch...
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Springer VS
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2022-03-22
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This book examines the changing influences of diversity in American higher education. The volume offers evidence and recommendations to positively shape inclusive learning and engagement of students, faculty, staff and community across the complex terrains of urban,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-22
Collection :
Neighborhoods, Communities, and Urban Marginality
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How Cities Learn traces the circulation of bus rapid transit (BRT) to understand how and why it was widely adopted in South Africa. Investigates the global proliferation and localization of BRT Examines the production and distribution of transportation knowledge in the...
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Wiley
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2022-03-22
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RGS-IBG Book Series
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This international and multidisciplinary volume focuses on the male body and constructions of gender in a variety of cultural productions and formats. Locating the subject matter in relevant theoretical fields, it looks at representations of male bodies in various...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-21
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The subject of the monograph is a multi-layered interpretation of beauty in architecture, the analysis of key ideas, attitudes, and concepts related to the art of shaping space focused on perfection and harmony. An integral approach to significant problems related to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-03-21
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