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An obsessive genealogist and descendent of one of the most prominent Jewish families since the American Revolution, Blanche Moses firmly believed her maternal ancestors were Sephardic grandees. Yet she found herself at a dead end when it came to her grandmother's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-07-12
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This book reviews the history of British general elections since 1964, charting the changes in voters and parties at every step. In parallel, it shows how electoral analysts have responded to these developments.
This fully revised and updated edition examines the...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-07-10
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This book highlights the expansion of the influential Pentecostal Hillsong Church global megachurch network from Australia across global cities. Ethnographic research in Amsterdam and New York City shows that global cities harbor nodes in transnational religious...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-09
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This book takes a nonpathological approach to disability, viewing it as part of diversity rather than as deficit. The opening chapters introduce basic knowledge of teaching in disability communities, covering attitudes and behaviors that may be difficult for instructors...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-07-09
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Candice Brathwaite's much-anticipated second book about all the things she wishes she'd been told when she was young and needed guidance.I Am Not Your Baby Mother was a landmark publication in 2020. A thought-provoking, urgent and inspirational guide to life as a Black...
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Quercus
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2021-07-08
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This book on Latin American Diasporas in Public Diplomacy explains and illustrates, through case studies, the different strategic roles that diaspora groups play in modern public diplomacy efforts. These are categorized by being participatory, having a strong...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-08
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Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy
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Das Buch leistet eine genealogisch orientierte Rekonstruktion des Medienwandels und medienpädagogischer Positionen. Dabei wird neben Diskursformationen auch eine wirtschaftsanalytische Perspektive in die Rekonstruktion integrativ miteingebunden. Derart kann ein...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-08
Collection :
Diversität und Bildung im digitalen Zeitalter
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'You'll be moved by the brave women in Awakening' Malala Yousafzai'Awakening goes where no book has gone before. Inspiring, insightful, profoundly moving' Hillary Rodham ClintonAll over the world, #MeToo inspired generations of women to fight in new ways for their...
Editeur :
Virago
Parution :
2021-07-08
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Karen Pirie
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'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield'It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes' New Statesman'Lively, engaging and admirably wide-ranging' The Times'Fascinating' ObserverThe humble pair of glasses might just be one of the world's greatest inventions,...
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Little, Brown Book Group
Parution :
2021-07-08
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***RECOMMENDED AS ONE OF THE TIMES' BEST SCIENCE BOOKS OF 2021'With all the talk about testosterone in sex, sports and politics, we need a good explanation of the science and its implications, and this one is outstanding.' STEVEN PINKER, bestselling author of The Blank...
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Cassell
Parution :
2021-07-08
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This book discusses the urbanization of China and identifies four major features of ethnic minority mobility partners over the last twenty years: the three-stage peripheral-to-core transition pattern; the escalating decline of the urban minority population in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-07-07
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Anna Wagner geht in diesem Buch der Frage nach, wie Menschen unter Bedingungen der Digitalisierung über, in und durch mediale Satire kommunizieren. Satire ist mit der Emergenz und Verbreitung digitaler Medien populärer geworden und liegt heute in vielfach...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Dieses Buch handelt von Interessen und ihrer Rolle im sozialen Handeln. Was sind Interessen, wie entstehen sie, und wie werden sie im sozialen Handeln praktisch wirksam? Und in welchen Beziehungen stehen Interessen zu anderen Handlungsorientierungen wie Werten oder...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Applied Cross-Cultural Data Analysis for Social Work is a research guide for examining and interpreting data for the purpose of cultural group comparisons. This book aims to provide practical applications in statistical approaches of data analyses that are commonly used...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Die Publikation analysiert die komplexe Textsorte Informations- und Ratgeberbroschüren zum Nachbarrecht. Es liegt die Hypothese zugrunde, dass mit dieser Textsorte nicht nur Informationen vermittelt, sondern durch die Emittenten auch eine Verhaltensbeeinflussung auf...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-07-06
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Bewertungsphänomene wie Rankings und Ratings sind in Gegenwartsgesellschaften weit verbreitet. Sie werfen gleichermaßen theoretische wie politische Fragen auf und fordern die soziologische Analyse heraus. Der Band versammelt Studien zu Bewertungsphänomen in...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-06
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This book, written decades into the HIV epidemic, reflects critically on the idea that the socially excluded populations often focused on in HIV research are in fact difficult to access and reach. The author broadly applies the concept ‘hard to reach’ to...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-05
Collection :
Social Aspects of HIV
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This book investigates ways of dressing, style and fashion as gendered and embodied, but equally as “religionized” phenomena, particularly focusing on one significant world religion: Islam. Through their clothing, Muslims negotiate concepts and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-05
Collection :
New Directions in Islam
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The book highlights the root cause of human trafficking and analyses how factors of vulnerability affect the marginalized, especially during and after a disaster. Human trafficking like other studies on disaster research, needs to be tackled from various perspectives...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-05
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Das Buch „Die neue Kunst der Gesellschaft“ entwirft eine neue kultursoziologische Beschreibung der Gegenwartskunst. Anders als in den Standardwerken von Pierre Bourdieu und Niklas Luhmann soll die Kunstszene nicht als Feld oder System, sondern als Formation aus...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-07-05
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