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How does gender influence social movements?How do social movements deal with gender? In Gender and Social Movements, Jo Reger takes a comprehensive look at the ways in which people organize around gender issues and how gender shapes social movements. Here gender is more...
Editeur :
Polity
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2021-08-23
Collection :
Social Movements
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The digital revolution has not only transformed multiple aspects of social life – it also shakes sociological theory, transforming the most basic assumptions that have underlain it. In this timely book, Ori Schwarz explores the main challenges digitalization poses to...
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Polity
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2021-08-23
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This book inquires into the global wave of student mobilizations that have arisen in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2008, accounting for their historical and sociological significance. More specifically, its eleven chapters explore the role of students as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-22
Collection :
Social Movements and Transformation
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This book engages the reader in exploring the relationships between digital social innovation initiatives and the city. It delivers a fresh, accessible and case-based discussion on the emergence of digitally-enabled social innovation practices in Europe that are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-21
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This book reframes commemoration through distinctly geographical lenses, locating it within experiential and digital worlds. It interrogates the role of power in representations of memory and shows how experiences of commemoration sit within, alongside and in contrast...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2021-08-20
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This book examines how the Calais Jungle posed and addressed the European Question. The issue of who and what counts as European was articulated through this makeshift camp. The book argues that the Jungle acquired meaning as a localised struggle to define territory,...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2021-08-20
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This edited book examines names and naming policies, trends and practices in a variety of multicultural contexts across America, Europe, Africa and Asia. In the first part of the book, the authors take theoretical and practical approaches to the study of names and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-19
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Das vorliegende Frankreich Jahrbuch gibt einen Überblick über soziale und territoriale Unterschiede in Deutschland und Frankreich. Diese betreffen die Lebensrealität einzelner Bevölkerungsgruppen ebenso wie den Zugang zu Dienstleistungen des täglichen Lebens und der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2021-08-19
Collection :
Frankreich Jahrbuch
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch zeigt Jakob Kelsch, wie sich in der US-amerikanischen TV-Serie der 1950er und 1960er Jahre der Mythos der patriarchal-strukturierten Kernfamilie als Ideal des familiären Zusammenlebens herausbildete. Trotz Phasen der Dekonstruktion und der...
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Springer VS
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2021-08-19
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This interdisciplinary volume critically explores how the ever-increasing use of automated systems is changing policing, criminal justice systems, and military operations at the national and international level. The book examines the ways in which automated systems are...
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Springer
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2021-08-19
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This book examines how fifty police officers in South Australia keep well and “bounce back” from duty-related traumatic experience in the absence of practical, accessible and timely organisational support. It investigates mechanisms police officers presently use to...
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Springer
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2021-08-18
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Konstruktivistische Raumvorstellungen prägen in vielen Disziplinen die Beschäftigung mit räumlichen Dimensionen von Identitäten. Auch in der raumbezogenen Identitätsforschung dominiert eine dualistische Sichtweise, die den Körper vom Geist und den Menschen von seiner...
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Springer VS
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2021-08-17
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While homeless young people (HYP) are typically perceived as irresponsible and morally suspect individuals who lack essential social skills to navigate their lives, this book offers an alternative and more positive perspective. It demonstrates that HYP improvise with...
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Springer
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2021-08-17
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This book analyzes sensationalized Nazi and Holocaust representations in Anglo-American cultural and political discourses. Recognizing that this history is increasingly removed from contemporary life, it explains how irreverent representations can help rejuvenate the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-17
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
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She was born the 20th child in a family that had lived in the Mississippi Delta for generations, first as enslaved people and then as sharecroppers.She left school at 12 to pick cotton, as those before her had done, in a world in which white supremacy was an...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-08-17
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This open access book makes a contribution to our understanding of one of the social challenges facing many western nations i.e. the challenge of an ageing population. It specifically addresses the issue of competence among older employees. Others have studied ageing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-17
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Dieses Buch bietet Ihnen einen knappen und präzisen Überblick zu den wichtigsten unternehmerischen Herausforderungen sowie Chancen und Risiken in Bezug auf Social Media. Unabhängig davon, welche Art und Größe von Unternehmen oder Abteilung Sie leiten, ob Sie...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
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2021-08-17
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What follows when state institutions name historically oppressed languages as official?What happens when bilingual education activists gain the right to coordinate schooling from upper-level state offices? The intercultural bilingual school system in Ecuador has been...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-08-17
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This book discusses the interrelationship between practices of collective self-interpretation, in this case national identity construction, and integration policies, using the example of Denmark and Sweden. Though both countries are considered to be socially progressive...
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Springer VS
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2021-08-16
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This book offers an overview of Chinese medicine terminology translation, defining the central concepts in Chinese traditional medicine, providing simplified Chinese characters, Mandarin Pronunciation in pinyin, citations for 110 of the most key concepts in traditional...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-16
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