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The book provides insights into the prevailing patriarchal system in rural Pakistan. It elaborates on the kinship system in rural Sindh and explores how young married women strategize and negotiate with patriarchy. Drawing on qualitative methodologies, the book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-29
Collection :
Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia
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In diesem Buch werden die Bürgerbeteiligung auf kommunaler Ebene und das Wissen, das über Kommunikation in den Netzwerken der Akteure der politischen Partizipation und des zivilgesellschaftlichen Engagements tradiert wird, aus medien- und...
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Springer VS
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2021-11-27
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The face of international politics has changed significantly in the 21st century: it has become increasingly female. Whether that includes women in multilateral meetings, global conferences and embassies, or women at the UN and one of its many agencies in the field, it...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-27
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This book highlights and suggests remedies for the racial and ethnic health disparities confronting people of color amid COVID-19 in the United States. Racial and ethnic health disparities stem from social conditions, not from racial features, that are deeply grounded...
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Springer
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2021-11-27
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SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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This book examines violence against women in Africa and criminal justice from the perspective of African scholars, practitioners and experts. As a global and long-standing issue, violence against women is gaining public visibility across the African continent with some...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-27
Collection :
Sustainable Development Goals Series
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This book offers a comprehensive approach to the question of how artificial intelligence (AI) impacts politics, economy, and the society today. In this view, it is quintessential for understanding the complex nature of AI and its role in today’s world. The book has been...
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Springer
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2021-11-27
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Welche Wechselwirkungen bestehen zwischen sozialer Herkunft und dem Phänomen Bildungsaufstieg?Welche tradierten Wissensbestände und familialen Beziehungsdynamiken wirken sich begünstigend oder hinderlich auf den Prozess der Bildungsmobilität aus? Und welche...
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Springer VS
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2021-11-27
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This book explores the concept of homonormativity and examines how the politics of homonormativity has shaped the lives and practices of gay men living primarily in the UK. The book adopts a case study approach in order to examine how homonormativity is shaping...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-26
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in (Re)Presenting Gender
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'Fascinating . . . the most incredible argument for why a female model of leadership might actually be the more powerful and sustainable one' Scarlett Curtis'A bold, rigorous and lyrical work which feels both timely and essential' Musa Okwonga, author of One of...
Editeur :
Sceptre
Parution :
2021-11-25
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This book provides extensive information on craftsmen-built houses in China. Though some inroads have been made in studying this folk custom, this work represents the first comprehensive and systematic monograph.
The book examines the topic at the two main levels of...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-11-25
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This book draws on posthumanist critique and post qualitative approaches to research to examine the pedagogies offered by imaginaries of the future. Starting with the question of how education can be a process for imagining and desiring better futures that can shorten...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-11-25
Collection :
Cultural Studies and Transdisciplinarity in Education
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This edited volume presents an innovative and critical analysis of corporate compliance from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. It defines the historical framework and the various roles played by corporate compliance in today's context. It...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-11-25
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Die Studie von Alexandra Bernhardt beschäftigt sich mit Coworking Spaces und ihren Atmosphären. Neben einer umfassenden Betrachtung der Rolle von Atmosphären wird die besondere Bedeutung von Gemeinschaft im Kontext dieser Arbeitsräume näher beleuchtet. Den Kern der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-11-25
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Racism is a world problem. From Morocco to China, Brazil to Indonesia, racism is being debated and contested. Multiracism broadens the horizon on this global challenge, showing that racism has a diverse history with multiple roots and routes. Drawing on examples of...
Editeur :
Polity
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2021-11-25
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Studien unter dem Vorzeichen der Kulturgerontologie verstehen das Alter nicht als eine biologisch definierte Lebensphase, sondern als Teil sozialer Praxis und kultureller Ordnung. Die interdisziplinäre Annäherung an die Lebensphase Alter passiert dabei vor dem...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-11-24
Collection :
Altern & Gesellschaft
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This book adds to knowledge about chief police officers in England and Wales by exploring their understandings of the right of police to exercise power. Their beliefs, motivations, backgrounds, and cultures are examined. Light is cast on how they perceive power,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-24
Collection :
Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies
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In this engaging and accessible book, Brookman draws upon several decades of her own research on homicide and violence, including ethnographic research on homicide investigation in the UK and USA and interviews with violent offenders, in order to unravel the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-11-24
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This Academy of Social Sciences report shows how UK social sciences are making powerful practical contributions to improving places – cities, regions, counties or countries – in the UK. It includes 24 case studies highlighting how university-based social scientists are...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-11-24
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Die Ansprüche an die Optimierung des Körpers in spätmodernen westlichen Gesellschaften scheinen in einem Spannungsverhältnis zu stehen zum Leib als jener Dimension des Körperlichen, die auf eine konstitutive Unverfügbarkeit und Begrenztheit verweist.Die vorliegende...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-11-24
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This Academy of Social Sciences report shows how UK social sciences are making powerful practical contributions to improving places – cities, regions, counties or countries – in the UK. It includes 24 case studies highlighting how university-based social scientists are...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-11-24
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