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Für zahlreiche berufliche Praxis- und Forschungsfelder gilt, dass Gespräche nicht mehr in der Erstsprache der jeweiligen Beteiligten geführt werden können. Die zunehmende Vielfalt von Sprachen, von Multi- und Translingualität verlangen die Einbindung von...
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Springer VS
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2021-02-08
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"Digital transformation" sounds harmless, given that the explosion in data volumes, processing power and Artificial Intelligence has driven humanity and the entire world to a point of no return. We will surely see a new civilization, but we are at a crossroads. The...
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Springer
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2021-02-08
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This open access edited volume explores physical disability and sexuality in South Africa, drawing on past studies, new research conducted by the editors, and first-person narratives from people with physical disabilities in the country. Sexuality has long...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-02-08
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This open access volume provides an understanding of the different aspects of success, school continuity and social mobility among European Roma, including the motives justifying the high rates of school dropout and failure among this group. It offers a critical and...
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Springer
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2021-02-08
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This book explores and discusses emerging perspectives of Ubuntu from the vantage point of “ordinary” people and connects it to human rights and decolonizing discourses. It engages a decolonizing perspective in writing about Ubuntu as an indigenous concept. The fore...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-02-07
Collection :
Human Rights Interventions
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This book discusses the popularity of temporary and child marriages in Iran and Afghanistan and explores their historical background and the reasons why they still persist today. Further, it offers readers insights into the emotional and psychological violence that the...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-02-06
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This book gathers a selection of essays on the multifaceted aspects of cyber culture in India, both online and offline. It presents an in-depth analysis of cyberspace and its components, while also exploring its lived reality. The respective contributions highlight...
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Springer
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2021-02-06
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*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Four Hundred Souls is an epoch-defining history of African America, the first to appear in a generation, told by ninety leading Black voices -- co-curated by Ibram X. Kendi, author of the million-copy bestseller How To Be an Antiracist,...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2021-02-04
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*** ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S 'BEST BOOKS OF 2021' ***'One of the most moving books of the new year' STYLIST'Gorgeous and unsettling' NEW YORK TIMES 'Brilliant and devastating...tender and lacerating' PANDORA SYKES 'One of the literary world's most promising new voices'...
Editeur :
Sceptre
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2021-02-04
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Bestattungsritual und Behandlung der Toten sind elementare Merkmale einer Kultur. Eine Gesellschaft gibt sich im Bestattungsritual, in der Behandlung der Toten und in den Vor- wie Nachbereitungen der Beisetzung über die soziale Identität des Verstorbenen und über den...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2021-02-03
Collection :
essentials
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This book brings together a group of leading and emerging scholars on the history of cultural and literary interactions between Asia and Latin America. Through a number of interlinked case studies, contributors examine how different forms of Asia-Latin America...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-02-03
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This book develops the discourse on the experiences of ex-combatants and their transition from war to peace, from the perspective of scholars across disciplines. Ex-combatants are often overlooked and ignored in the post-conflict search for memory and understanding,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-02-02
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Compromise after Conflict
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At a time dominated by the disappearance of Future, as claimed by the French anthropologist Marc Augé, Utopia and Religion seem to be two different ways of giving back an inner horizon to mankind. Therefore this book, on the one hand, considers the importance of...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-02-02
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A "persuasive and essential" (Matthew Desmond) work that will forever change how we look at life after prison in America through Miller's "stunning, and deeply painful reckoning with our nation's carceral system" (Heather Ann Thompson).Each...
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Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2021-02-02
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The definitive reference work with comprehensive analysis and review of peer production Peer production is no longer the sole domain of small groups of technical or academic elites.The internet has enabled millions of people to collectively produce, revise, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-02-02
Collection :
Handbooks in Communication and Media
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Obdachlosigkeit ist einer der schlimmsten persönlichen Schicksalsschläge in unserer Wohlstandsgesellschaft, und es gibt sie in jeder Stadt. Als Gegenstand sozialwissenschaftlicher Forschung ist ?Obdachlosigkeit aber dennoch unentdeckt. Die vorliegende Studie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-02-02
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This book calls for a multidimensional and comprehensive approach to reduce the number of school shootings, rather than the simplistic unidimensional strategy that is commonly advocated. Based on meta-analyses examining which variables are most often related to positive...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-02-01
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What if the idealized image of American society—a land of opportunity that will reward hard work with economic success—is completely wrong?
Few topics have as many myths, stereotypes, and misperceptions surrounding them as that of poverty in America. The poor have...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-02-01
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Across all the boroughs, The Long Crisis shows, New Yorkers helped transform their broke and troubled city in the 1970s by taking the responsibilities of city governance into the private sector and market, steering the process of neoliberalism.
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Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-02-01
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The volume deals with the effects of digitization on spatial and especially landscape construction processes and their visualization. A focus lies on the generation mechanisms of 'landscapes' with digital tools of cartography and geomatics, including possibilities to...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-01-31
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