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This open access book explores the role of textiles in death to investigate questions into how the body was prepared before the funeral, how the body was seen and perceived by its relatives and community, and the role of textiles in its metamorphosis into a deceased....
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Springer
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2025-07-11
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This open access book simultaneously addresses both the segmenting and the egalitarian function of individual labour law, in almost all countries of the world, in some chapters following up from its origin to the present. Its socio-legal approach fills gaps for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-10
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This book explores the dark regions of Romantic imagination in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century literature and art. It uncovers the palpable and pleasing anxiety about the human body in the works of Henry Fuseli, William Blake, and Mary Shelley, focusing on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-10
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Dieses Buch nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Welt des Radfahrens aus dem Blickwinkel eines Soziologen. Es zeigt die Verwobenheit des Fahrrads mit unserem Alltag und dessen Einfluss auf unsere Lebensweise.
Radfahren ist nicht nur Fortbewegung, sondern auch...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-10
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An eye-opening exploration of humanity’s unprecedented path to global depopulation and why it's in everyone's interests to prevent it.'Stunning … essential reading' DANIEL H. PINK, author of DriveIf we continue as we are, the world’s population will peak in the next few...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2025-07-10
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Multilevel models have become very common in social research, however, there are aspects of these models that are explored only infrequently. Those that rarely make their way into courses and training materials are published articles that appear in academic journals....
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-09
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The Palgrave Handbook of Feminist, Queer and Trans* Narrative Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection between narrative theory and feminist, queer and trans* theory. Bringing together eminent and emerging scholars from a range of disciplines, it...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Diese Studie untersucht, wie die familiäre Konstitution von Mehrkindfamilien mit palästinensischer Fluchtmigrationsbiografie die Bildungswege ihrer Kinder beeinflusst. Befragt wurden junge Erwachsene, die in Deutschland mit vier oder mehr Geschwistern...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Das Ziel des BLEIB-Projekts bestand darin, sozialräumliche, organisationale und individuelle Rahmenbedingungen zu analysieren, die ein ehrenamtliches und freiwilliges Engagement in Sportvereinen ausgewählter peripher-ländlicher Räume in...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-09
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This volume offers an in-depth exploration of the complex and evolving manifestations of violence through a comparative and contextual lens. Addressing a wide range of violent behaviors—from intimate partner violence and human trafficking to acid attacks and child...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-09
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Gen Z, Social Media, and News: Implications for the Future of News Engagement, Journalism, the U.S., and Democracy is the third book in a trilogy that captures the intersection of generation change and news landscape transformation. This change began in the early 1980s...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-07-08
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Tabea Kremer widmet sich einem der zentralen Gesundheitsprobleme unserer Zeit: der unzureichenden Bewegung vieler Menschen. Health-Tracking-Technologien wie Fitnesstracker und Smartwatches könnten hier einen Unterschied machen, indem sie zur Steigerung der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-08
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Der Band bietet einen systematischen Überblick über das Phänomen extremer sozialer Rückzüge junger Menschen, das in Japan unter dem Begriff „Hikikomori“ bekannt ist. Dieser Begriff bezeichnet die langfristige Selbstisolation junger...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-08
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This book starts from the assumption that futures thinking is difficult, yet of existential necessity. We live in times where the future of humanity is at stake. Thus, it is important to understand where the images of the future that currently circulate in our cultures...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-07
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This volume examines the constitutive importance of salt, cod and sugar for trade networks, and the associated circulation and mobility of commodities and individuals, which connected the far-flung territories of the Atlantic World from the 16th century onwards. While...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-07
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Am 21. Mai 2023 jährte sich zum 60. Mal der Abschluss des Gastarbeiteranwerbeabkommens zwischen Deutschland und Marokko. Mehr als ein halbes Jahrhundert ist seitdem vergangen, und heute leben schätzungsweise 4,5 bis 5 Millionen Menschen marokkanischer Herkunft...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-07-07
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Spain has become one of the most prominent fertility markets in the world, largely fuelled by the availability of human eggs. Behind the promise of cutting-edge technology and parenthood lies a carefully tailored system to recruit, manage, and discipline egg...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-06
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The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport & Physical Culture is a pivotal resource that marks the next evolutionary step in the field of qualitative research within sport and physical culture. Building on decades of methodological advancements and scholarly...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2025-07-05
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This book maps the concepts that capture changing alimentary practices, starting from the impact of migration on contemporary Europe. Our relationship with food, the members of our community with whom we share our meals, and the fertile earth, is changing fast...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-04
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This book offers an avenue for understanding the parameters, scope, meanings, and impacts of environmental protest. Focusing on ecodefense, it explores the significance of the communiqué (the written explanation of the reasons for an act of ecodefense), comparing the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-04
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