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THE POLITICS OF INCREMENTAL PROGRESSIVISM ‘Ungovernable neoliberal post politics assemblage metropolis from the South? No.This book shows innovative redistributive policies, regulation, and social participation recently in São Paulo, although gradually, slowly, and...
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Wiley
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2021-04-14
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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From a leading prison abolitionist, a moving memoir about coming of age in Brooklyn and surviving incarceration—and a call to break free from all the cages that confine us. Marlon Peterson grew up in 1980s Crown Heights, raised by Trinidadian immigrants. Amid...
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Bold Type Books
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2021-04-13
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Rather than providing a global solution to the problem of abortion —to abort or not to abort—this volume sheds light on different but equally critical dimensions of abortion in global debate and practice. The aim is to elaborate on different value systems and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-13
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Das Handbuch versteht sich als aktualisierte und vertiefende Fortschreibung des Diskurses zu sozialer Ausschließung in der Sozialen Arbeit. In den Beiträgen wird anhand einer Reihe von Theorie-, Forschungs- und Handlungszugängen ein breites und komplexes Spektrum an...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-13
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As the end of December draws near, Facebook routinely sends users a short video entitled ‘Your Year on Facebook’. It lasts about a minute and brings together the images and posts that received the highest number of comments and likes over the last year. The video is...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-04-13
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Urban planning is not just about applying a suite of systematic principles or plotting out pragmatic designs to satisfy the briefs of private developers or public bodies. Planning is also an activity of imagination, with a stock of wisdom and an array of useful methods...
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Polity
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2021-04-13
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Study the science of all of us Anthropology is the organized study of what makes humans human. It takes an objective step back to view homo sapiens as a species and ask questions like: Given our common characteristics, why aren’t all of us exactly the same? Why do...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2021-04-13
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Der Sammelband umfasst 16 Beiträge über interaktionsdichte Handlungsfelder, in deren Mittelpunkt soziale Gruppen, Organisationen, Gemeinden und Städte stehen. Eine umfassende Darstellung der Gemeindesoziologie sowie der Großstadtsoziologie bilden die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-12
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René König Schriften. Ausgabe letzter Hand
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Kunst wird gesehen, gehört, geschmeckt, gerochen und gespürt. Sie wird im Zusammenspiel mit den Sinnen empfunden, erfahren und erlebt. Wie Kunst von wem wahrgenommen wird, ist – so die soziologische These – stets eingebettet in praktisches, inkorporiertes...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-12
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In this book, Professor Ole Jacob Madsen analyses the implications of Scandinavia's current concern for the mental health problems of adolescents, said to be struggling in the face of increasing demands for achievement and success. It critically examines our...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-12
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This contributed volume offers a holistic understanding of social work practice in deprived communities through its thematization of understanding deprived communities globally, the development of competencies for social work practice in and with deprived communities,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-12
Collection :
European Social Work Education and Practice
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French and Irish societies have been characterised in recent times by major upheavals brought about by the threat of terrorism, the collapse of economic and social structures, mass migration, the diminished role of organised religion, the ghettoization of minorities,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-12
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Taking a novel approach that adapts Freud’s theory of the Primal Crime, this book examines a wealth of ethnographic data on the Gimi of the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, focusing on women’s lives, myths, and rituals. Women’s and men’s separate myths and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-12
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Der vorliegende Band ist das Ergebnis einer wissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung mit den Problemen unserer Zeit, die durch die Folgen der Globalisierung geprägt ist. Im Zentrum der Beiträge steht die Reflexion über die Bedeutung von kulturellem Erbe, von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-12
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This book reviews the evolutionary forces behind sex differences in fear responses and, crucially, delves into the mechanisms through which sexual selection might have driven sex differences in connection with fear. Fear is an evolved mechanism that helps us stay alive,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-10
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Anthropology
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This book explores those who long for “bygone utopias,” times before rapid, culturally destructive social change stripped individuals of their perceived agency. The case of the wave of foreclosure protests that swept through the rural American Midwest during the 1930s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-09
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This book weaves a social, economic and cultural history of Australia with rare first-hand accounts of the lived experience of change related to farming and agriculture. It provides a rich sociology of how living on the land has changed throughout Australia’s history....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-09
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In recent history, planned violent attacks have persisted in the United States and abroad. Ranging from targeted attacks on private individuals, public figures, schools, universities, corporations, and public venues, among others, these attacks have continued to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-09
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The sociology of Latin America, established in the region over the past eighty years, is a thriving field whose major contributions include dependence theory, world-systems theory, and historical debates on economic development, among others.The Oxford Handbook of the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-09
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This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. It investigates the 21 oft-underappreciated sporting events governed by FIFA, FINA, FIBA, IAAF, and other international organizations, and linking them with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-09
Collection :
Politics and Development of Contemporary China
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