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Capitalism has become so dominant that it is difficult to ever imagine a world in which its injustices and inequalities are not violently present. In this ambitious and compelling book, Oli Mould turns his diagnosis of capitalism's perversions towards defining the new...
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Polity
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2021-06-15
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This book offers an archaeological study on China’s ancient capitals. Using abundant illustrations of ancient capital sites, it verifies the archaeological discoveries with documentary records. The author introduces the dynamical interpretation of each ancient capital...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-14
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The sociological imagination and the artistic imagination have been historically intertwined, at once reciprocal and conflicting, complementary and tensional. This connection is nowhere more apparent than in the work of Zygmunt Bauman. His conception and practice of...
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Polity
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2021-06-11
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A pervasive sense has taken hold that any and all of us are under suspicion and surveillance, walking on a tightrope, a step away from erasure of rights or security. Nothing new for many long-targeted populations, it is now surfacing as a broad social sensibility,...
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Polity
Parution :
2021-06-11
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Documentation, analysis, and explanation of culture change have long been goals of archaeology. Scientific graphs facilitate the visual thinking that allow archaeologists to determine the relationship between variables, and, if well designed, comprehend the processes...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-06-10
ePub
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Documentation, analysis, and explanation of culture change have long been goals of archaeology. Scientific graphs facilitate the visual thinking that allow archaeologists to determine the relationship between variables, and, if well designed, comprehend the processes...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-10
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'A serious - and seriously readable - book about the deep issues that our shallow age has foolishly tried to dodge' - Douglas Murray'A crystal-clear analysis of the multiple failures of "me-first" contemporary liberalism' - Giles FraserFor millennia, philosophical,...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2021-06-10
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This book provides an analysis of South African urban change over the past three decades. It draws on a seminal text, Homes Apart, and revisits conclusions drawn in that collection that marked the final phases of urban apartheid. It highlights changes in demography,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-10
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This book is about the relationship between leisure and power. More specifically, it theorizes a group of supporters’ attempts to control social space within and around English football stadiums. Not only is football a popular leisure form, it is also one which has...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-09
Collection :
Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Digital and social media companies such as Apple, Google, and Facebook grip the globe with market, civic, and political strength akin to large, sovereign states. Yet, these corporations are private entities. How should states and communities protect the individual...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-09
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Teaches visual literacy, theory, scholarly critique, and practical application of visuals in professional communication careers Visual Communication: Insights and Strategies explores visual imagery in advertising, news coverage, political discourse, popular culture, and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-06-09
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Maximilian Schäfer untersucht in der Studie die Wirklichkeitskonstruktionen im Feld der familienanalogen Formen der Hilfen zur Erziehung. Im Rahmen von drei ethnografischen Fallrekonstruktionen und eines Fallvergleichs werden die Rahmenbedingungen, die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-06-08
Collection :
Kasseler Edition Soziale Arbeit
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?Dieses Open Access Buch thematisiert den Beitrag der Städte zur nachhaltigen Entwicklung. Die Autor*innen stellen die Agenda 2030 und die 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) vor, auf die sich die Mitgliedstaaten der Vereinten Nationen im Jahr 2015 einigten. Sie...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-06-08
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This book provides new insights into an intense and long-standing debate on women, gender, and masculinity with an explicit focus on ethnographic writing. The six contributors to this book investigate and discuss the multiple connections between ethnographic writing and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-07
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This book highlights major quantitative and qualitative methods and approaches used in the field of urban analysis. The respective chapters cover the background and relevance of various approaches to urban studies and offer guidance on implementing specific...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-06-05
Collection :
Cities Research Series
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This book discusses the intersections between culture, context, and aging. It adopts a socio-cultural lens and highlights emotional, social, and psychological issues of the older adults in urban India. It is set in multiple sites such as Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-05
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This book questions why so many mothers leave their families in twenty-first-century Swedish literature, analyzing literary representations of maternal abandonment in relation to sociopolitical discourses. The volume draws on a queer-theoretical framework in order to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-03
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Coinage--it is one of the most successful and consistent technologies ever invented. Nothing else we still use in everyday life has a history quite like it. Look around at all the things that would bewilder a Greek, Roman, or Renaissance ancestor; then, dig into your...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-06-03
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Dieses Open Access Buch ist eine Einführung zu multilokalen Lebensweisen und deren Auswirkungen in ländlichen Räumen. Es werden Motive und Anlässe multilokaler Lebenspraktiken identifiziert und analysiert. Zudem stehen die Wechselwirkungen zwischen multilokalen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-06-03
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Eva Marr untersucht Vorstellungen von einem guten Leben aus der Perspektive von Kindern und Jugendlichen, die Hilfen zur Erziehung gemäß §§ 27-35/35a SGB VIII in Anspruch nehmen und gleichzeitig einen kinderpsychiatrischen bzw. -psychologischen Behandlungsbedarf...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-06-02
Collection :
Kasseler Edition Soziale Arbeit
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