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Celebrated musician and entertainer Lizzo wowed audiences and left many “feeling good as hell.” Notwithstanding her collective—fat, Black female— identity she catapulted into mainstream success while redefining the social script for body size, race, and gender. This...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-29
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in (Re)Presenting Gender
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Based on the German case, this open access book highlights the increasing flows of migration and the internationalisation of individual life courses. It analyses the experiences of migration across four central domains - employment and income, partners and families,...
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Springer
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2021-04-29
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Bringing together a unique collection of narrative accounts based on the lived experience of queer Chicano/Mexicano sons, this book explores fathers, fathering, and fatherhood. In many ways, the contributors reveal the significance of fathering and representations of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-29
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Im Rahmen dieser Studie wird rekonstruiert, wie Erwachsene, die infolge wiederholter Erlebnisse personaler Gewalt Traumata durch andere Menschen erfahren haben, ihre Lebensgeschichten biografisch bearbeiten. Zum zweiten wird untersucht, wie Handlungsmöglichkeiten und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-29
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This open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the health inequities and human rights issues faced by sex workers globally across diverse contexts, and outlines evidence-based strategies and best practices.
Sex workers face severe health and social...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-28
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This book is an intervention into cultural studies' theoretical and methodological foundations. It addresses a crisis in conjunctural analysis: that there is no theorized method for conjunctural analysis as it pertains to recognizing a conjunctural shift or...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-28
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This edited volume aims to problematise and rethink the contemporary European migrant crisis in the Central Mediterranean through the lens of the Black Mediterranean. Bringing together scholars working in geography, political theory, sociology, and cultural studies,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-28
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The perfect starting point for any student new to this fascinating subject, offering a serious yet accessible introduction to anthropology. Across a series of fourteen chapters, Introducing Anthropology addresses the different fields and approaches within anthropology,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-04-28
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In Digital Society: An Interactionist Perspective, William Housley explores the ways interactionist thinking contributes to our understanding of current trends and topics within digital sociology. Drawing on a range of aligned approaches, concepts and empirical...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-04-28
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In the race to discover real solutions for the conflicts that plague contemporary society, it is essential that we look to precedent. Many of today's conflicts involve ethno-religious tensions that modern wisdom alone is ill-equipped to resolve.In Third-Party...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-28
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Since the publication of James Smith’s groundbreaking book on the Magdalene laundries in 2007, many developments have made the issue even more topical. Even though the lack of access to archives and records of religious orders remains a major obstacle to writing a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-28
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Literature has been a bastion of male creativity, not of female procreativity, which has traditionally inhibited the voices of women and disempowered their self-expression. This book explores the underestimated legacy of women’s fiction and (semi-)autobiographical works...
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NBN International
Parution :
2021-04-28
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Tarana Burke and Dr. Brené Brown bring together a dynamic group of Black writers, organisers, artists, academics and cultural figures to discuss the topics the two have dedicated their lives to understanding and teaching: vulnerability and shame resilience.Contributions...
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Ebury Digital
Parution :
2021-04-27
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Dass Hate Speech ein zentrales wie hoch relevantes Thema ist, bedarf kaum noch der Erwähnung, weil sie in den letzten Jahren mit einer zunehmenden Polarisierung und Radikalisierung in vielen Gesellschaften präsenter geworden ist. Da sich in den letzten Jahren ganz ...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-27
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With reference to traditional film theory and frameworks drawn from fields such as screenwriting studies and anthropology, this book explores the challenges and opportunities for both practitioners and viewers offered by the 360-degree storytelling form....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-27
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Facebook has fundamentally changed how the world connects. No other company has played a greater role in the history of social networking online. YetFacebook is no longer simply a social networking site or social media platform.Facebook is Facebook. Taina Bucher shows...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-04-27
Collection :
Digital Media and Society
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Das Schreiben einer quantitativ-empirischen Graduierungsarbeit ist wie das Kochen in einer Mensa. Es sollte schnell gehen, das Essen schmecken, gesund und kostengünstig sein. Um das zu erreichen, müssen Rezepte eingehalten werden. Ohne Leidenschaft, aber professionell....
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-04-27
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This volume explores various themes at the intersection of archaeology and philosophy: inference and theory; interdisciplinary connections; cognition, language and normativity; and ethical issues. Showcasing this heterogeneity, its scope ranges from the method of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-26
Collection :
Synthese Library
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This book provides a critical reflection on the ways dance studio teachers recognize, reflect and respond to cultural difference within their dance studio classes, particularly in the rural context in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Through dance teachers’ narratives, it reveals...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-24
Collection :
Critical Studies in Dance Leadership and Inclusion
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This open access book honors the work of Michael Cernea, who was the World Bank’s first professional sociologist, by taking on and extending his arguments for "putting people first.” Cernea led a community of social scientists in formulating and promoting a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-23
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