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The County Lines phenomenon has become one of the most significant drug market developments in the UK over recent years. This book analyses how it is being responded to by the police in affected provincial areas. Drawing on unique ethnographic fieldwork, it takes...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-10-30
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This first open access book in a series of three volumes provides an in-depth analysis of social protection policies that EU Member States make accessible to resident nationals, non-resident nationals and non-national residents. In doing so, it discusses different...
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Springer
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2020-10-30
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This second open access book in a series of three volumes examines the repertoire of policies and programmes led by EU Member States to engage with their nationals residing abroad. Focusing on sending states’ engagement in the area of social protection, this book shows...
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Springer
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2020-10-30
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Schulsportforschung und Jugendsportforschung stehen noch häufig unverbunden nebeneinander. Dieses Defizit versucht die vorliegende Studie zu bearbeiten, indem sie sportive Orientierungen von Jugendlichen in den Kontexten von Schule und Freizeit rekonstruiert. Befragt...
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Springer VS
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2020-10-30
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This book produces an original argument about the emergence of ‘trauma’ in the nineteenth-century through new readings of Dickens, Emily and Charlotte Bronte, Collins, Gaskell and Elliot. Madeleine Wood argues that the mid-Victorian novels present their protagonists in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-30
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This open access book explores how biometric data is increasingly flowing across borders in order to limit, control and contain the mobility of selected people, namely criminalized populations. It introduces the concept of bio-bordering, using it to capture reverse...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-10-30
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Die Digitalisierung festigt die bestehenden gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse. Entgegen dem vorherrschenden Narrativ einer „digitalen Befähigung“ und den viel beschriebenen Chancen für jeden Einzelnen, macht dieses Buch deutlich, dass die Digitalisierung die sozialen...
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Springer VS
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2020-10-30
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In Remarkable People, Dan Walker, the host of BBC1's Breakfast, recounts inspiring stories of the courage and selflessness of people he has met throughout his career. An uplifting tonic for the darkness and negativity of recent times.We live in an age of anxiety,...
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Headline
Parution :
2020-10-29
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This volume draws together scholarly contributions from diverse, yet interlinking disciplinary fields, with the aim of critically examining the value of narrative inquiry in understanding the everyday lives of children and young people in diverse spaces and places,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-29
Collection :
Studies in Childhood and Youth
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Catholicism has long been the dominant religion among ethnic Mexicans in the U.S. Recent shifts, however, have challenged the traditional association between Mexican ethnicity and Catholicism. Evangelical Protestantism has emerged as a notable alternative of ethnic...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-10-29
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This book explores the mechanics of storytelling within a study aimed at focusing on a ‘hidden’ population of migrants in the city of York, UK. Taking applied linguistics to mean the consideration of real-world ‘problems’ as identified by a ‘client’, in which the use of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-10-28
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Kennen Sie das auch? Sie können nicht einschlafen, wälzen sich rastlos im Bett, grübeln und hadern, schlafen zwar ein, aber schon bald wieder auf und können nur schwer wieder einschlafen? Und morgens sind Sie wie gerädert und zerschlagen. Doch es gibt Linderung! Dr. Eva...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2020-10-28
Collection :
Für Dummies
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This book explores the media and conflict relationship in the age of social media through the lens of China. Inspired by the concepts of medialization of conflict and actor-network theory, this book centers on four main actors in wars and conflicts: social media...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-28
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Das Phänomen ‚Behinderung‘ erfährt spätestens seit der 2006 verabschiedeten UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention verstärkt internationale Aufmerksamkeit. Weltweit wird anhand des Schlagwortes ‚Inklusion‘ über den Umgang mit stigmatisierter Normabweichung diskutiert....
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2020-10-28
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Die soziologische Studie leistet einen Beitrag zum Verständnis der Ambivalenz und der gesellschaftlichen Legitimität des Geldes.Die Untersuchung beinhaltet eine theoretische Diskussion aktueller Geldtheorien mit Rückgriff auf Georg Simmel sowie eine empirische Analyse...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-10-28
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The Anthropocene has emerged as perhaps the scientific concept of the new millennium. Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with...
Editeur :
Polity
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2020-10-28
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Shortly before his death, Zygmunt Bauman spent several days in conversation with the Swiss journalist Peter Haffner. Out of these conversations emerged this book in which Bauman shows himself to be the pre-eminent social thinker for which he became world renowned, a...
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Polity
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2020-10-28
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This interdisciplinary volume examines the relationship between community resilience and family resilience, identifying contributing factors on the micro-, meso-, and macro-level. Scholars and practitioners focus on how community-level policies and programs facilitate...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-10-27
Collection :
Emerging Issues in Family and Individual Resilience
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Since prehistoric times and throughout the course of human evolution, wood has been an integral part of all civilizations. Wooden Cultural Heritage can be found worldwide, providing valuable information on the social and economic context of human history. Nonetheless,...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-10-27
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Focusing on contemporary crime narratives from different parts of the world, this collection of essays explores the mobility of crimes, criminals and investigators across social, cultural and national borders. The essays argue that such border crossings reflect on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-10-27
Collection :
Crime Files
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