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In den Bänden dieser Reihe werden erstmalig detailliert die wichtigsten Strömungen und Themen der ungemein fruchtbaren Periode der Soziologie der Zwischenkriegszeit im deutschen Sprachraum in theoretischer, empirischer und institutioneller Hinsicht dargelegt...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-16
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As a transformative thinker of the twentieth century, whose work spanned all branches of the humanities, Michel Foucault had a complex and profound relationship with literature. And yet this critical aspect of his thought, because it was largely expressed in speeches...
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Polity
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2026-02-16
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This book unpacks the multifaceted ways of living with heritage in contemporary Vietnam. It shows how heritage shapes our community and shines possible directions of pathways to the future(s). It also shows that heritage is something being reconfigured, recombined, or...
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Springer
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2026-02-16
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This book stakes the claim formally and authoritatively that we have entered the technological era of surfing.This argument suggests that the most significant differentiating characteristic of the modern surf era is the common acceptance of new technological inputs and...
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Springer
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2026-02-15
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This book unprecedentedly and systematically puts forward the double helix methodology in think tanks, which is used to explore and answer the questions regarding the pathways and methods to realize the transitions from empirical to scientific research, from discrete to...
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Springer
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2026-02-15
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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the region's cold desert ecosystems, emphasizing the crucial role geodiversity plays in sustaining both biodiversity and human settlements in this fragile environment. Exploring Geodiversity in Indian Trans-Himalaya: A...
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Springer
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2026-02-14
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This book examines the intersections of sport, race, gender, social networks and social movements with a case study of the North-American nonprofit organization 'Black Girl Hockey Club' (BGHC). The landscape of sport and social movements has dramatically shifted through...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-14
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This volume, Climate Change and Children's Rights in Zimbabwe: Toward Social Policy-Based Interventions, provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection between climate change and children's rights in Zimbabwe, one of the world's most climate-vulnerable...
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Springer
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2026-02-14
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This book sheds light on various modes and dimensions of the linguistic landscape to fulfill diverse functions, transcending sociolinguistics to integrate with urban public image theory.This integration shapes city images and embodies the personalized innovative spirit...
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Springer
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2026-02-13
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This book examines African migration through the lens of media, memory, and contested belonging, offering fresh insights into displacement, identity, misinformation, and digital storytelling. It provides a clear, research-based account of hidden migration stories,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-13
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This book explores how episodes of ‘nothing’, or lost experience, shape accounts of self-identity. What is the most important thing that is not in your life? We tell stories about absent people, missed opportunities, things we yearn or wish for and events...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-02-13
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A ground-breaking look at the science of love and connection – and an urgent corrective to some of our most fundamental assumptions about attraction.'In a world saturated with cynical advice about dating and gender, this book is a revelation . . . Bonded by Evolution is...
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Penguin
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2026-02-12
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Prokrastination, das bewusste Aufschieben wichtiger Aufgaben trotz negativer Konsequenzen, ist ein weit verbreitetes Phänomen. In dieser Arbeit wird untersucht, wie stark sich die Neigung zum Aufschieben in verschiedenen soziodemografischen Gruppen der deutschen...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-12
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This book provides a contemporary and practical resource for exploring critical social work practices in mental health. It explores how a power analysis can be enacted, through a variety of skills and actions, in order to navigate complex organisational and social...
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Springer
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2026-02-12
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This open access handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of theoretical perspectives, empirical insights and scholarly debates into the relationship between beauty and inequality: how does beauty shape and reproduce social inequalities, and how does social...
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Springer
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2026-02-12
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Corruption and anti-corruption have long been central public concerns in China, yet the organizational mechanisms through which corruption and anti-corruption operate remain poorly understood. This book takes bribery-offering by unit as its analytical entry point and...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-12
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Why do we love who we love?Why do we stay in unfulfilling relationships, or stray from rewarding ones?Why do some couples crash and burn while others stay madly in love?In The Intimate Animal, Dr Justin Garcia - one of the world’s leading experts on the science of love...
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Penguin
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2026-02-12
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This book is about what happens to comics theory when we privilege the relationship between materiality and the body in the analysis of comics. Focusing on how these factors relate to making, technological reproduction and the experience of reading comics, it aims to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-11
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This book focuses on the conflicts between Chinese medicine and western medicine in modern Chinese society. It is trying to represent how Chinese medicine used its knowledge of exogenous febrile diseases while practicing western medicine, gradually establishing a set of...
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Springer
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2026-02-11
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This book closely reads Mark Gruenwald's Squadron Supreme for its complex, contradictory, yet ultimately productive engagement with the social dreaming of utopianism. Specifically, Squadron Supreme provides critical traction for readers to engage...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-02-11
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