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This book studies how people negotiate difficult heritage within their everyday lives, focusing on memory, belonging, and identity. The starting point for the examination is that temporalities lie at the core of understanding this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-21
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
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This book highlights the parallel transformations of the concepts of citizenship and the welfare state, and their dependence on the dominant political ideology, from the post-war period to the present. Kourachanis presents the welfare state as an integral part of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-21
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This book is about ageing in Bulgaria. How do Bulgaria’s elderly—abandoned by the state and left behind by their adult children and grandchildren—adapt to their continuously shifting environment and a state of perpetual uncertainty? Drawing on dozens of interviews with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-21
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The Palgrave Handbook of Gender, Sexuality, and Canadian Politics offers the first and only handbook in the field of Canadian politics that uses 'gender' (which it interprets broadly, as inclusive of sex, sexualities, and other intersecting identities) as its category...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-20
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This book presents knowledge from Indigenous women who enact decolonization and wellbeing through physical activity. In sport, physical activity, and health disciplines, there is a significant need for Indigenous women’s theoretical and methodological...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-20
Collection :
New Femininities in Digital, Physical and Sporting Cultures
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Ziel dieser Studie ist es, die Situation der beruflichen Pflege aus Sicht der Pflegekräfte in Rheinland-Pfalz nachzuzeichnen. Es soll die zentrale Frage beantwortet werden, wie die Pflegekräfte ihren Berufsalltag und die Arbeitsbedingungen in der Pflege wahrnehmen. Der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2020-11-20
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While some social scientists may argue that we have always been networked, the increased visibility of networks today across economic, political, and social domains can hardly be disputed. Social networks fundamentally shape our lives and social network analysis has...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-11-20
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This book challenges what are, for many people, deep-rooted expectations regarding the routine arming of police and compares jurisdictions in which police are routinely armed (Toronto, Canada and Brisbane, Australia) and those where police are not routinely armed...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-11-20
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The expectation for fathers to be more involved with parenting their children and pitching in at home are higher than ever, yet broad social, political, and economic changes have made it more difficult for low-income men to be fathers. In It's a Setup, Timothy Black and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-11-20
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Audio Drama and Modernism traces the development of political and modernist sound drama during the first 40 years of the 20th Century. It demonstrates how pioneers in the phonograph age made significant, innovative contributions to sound fiction before, during, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-19
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The essays in this volume address the question: what does it mean to understand the contemporary moment in light of the 1930s? In the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, and facing a dramatic rise of right wing, authoritarian...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-19
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COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distance explores the social and political response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It details the sociological aspects of the spread of the virus, the role played by social distancing in virus mitigation, and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Die Erkenntnis, dass gehörlose Frauen von verschiedenen Formen von Gewalt und ihren Folgen genauso oder sogar weit häufiger betroffen sein können als andere Frauen, ist in der Öffentlichkeit kaum bekannt. Ein stark erhöhtes Risiko für Gewalterfahrungen ergibt sich bei...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-11-19
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This book presents a collection of archaeological and anthropological writings by Li Chi, the founding father of modern archaeology in China. It is divided into two parts, the first of which traces back the rise of Chinese civilization, as well as the origins of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-11-19
Collection :
China Academic Library
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In recent decades, the issue of gender-based violence has become heavily politicized in India. Yet, Indian law enforcement personnel continue to be biased against women and overburdened.In Capable Women, Incapable States, Poulami Roychowdhury asks how women claim rights...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-11-19
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This volume provides a unique perspective on elderly working-class West Indian migrants in the UK, particularly examining how they negotiate their sense of belonging. Utilizing the life span gaze and including elements of oral history and narrative, this ethnography...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Prousts Romanwerk reiht sich in die Tradition abendländischer Hochkultur ein und wird vornehmlich als elitäres Bildungsprodukt rezipiert. Der Autor und sein Werk führen jedoch längst ein Eigenleben im Rezeptionsfeld postmoderner und populärer Medienkulturen des 20. und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-11-19
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Provides a completely updated survey of the major issues in gender history from geographical, chronological, and topical perspectives This new edition examines the history of women over thousands of years, studies their interaction with men in a gendered world, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-11-19
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History
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Der Band beschäftigt sich mit dem Kunstbegriff im Hinblick auf Film, wobei es sowohl um ästhetische Theorie als auch um konkrete Werke geht. Das Spektrum umfasst Spielfilme und Dokumentarfilme. Dabei liegt der Schwerpunkt auf den ästhetischen Innovationen des Mediums im...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-11-18
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This book brings together diverse contributions exploring the integration of gender equality in current national energy policies and international energy frameworks across the Global South and North. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, this collection contributes to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-11-18
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