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Ethno-aesthetics of Surf in Florida discusses surf and music as glocal sociocultural constructs. Focusing on Florida's unexplored surfing culture, the book illustrates how musical experience begets representations about the world that highlight ways of acting and being...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-21
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This open access book seeks to understand how politics is being made in a pluralistic sense, and explores how these political struggles are challenging and transforming gender, sexuality, and colonial norms. As researchers located in Sweden, a nation often cited as one...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-21
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Der Band versammelt zentrale Texte von Carsten Klingemann zur Geschichte der Soziologie in Deutschland.Der Schwerpunkt seiner Arbeiten liegt dabei auf der Aufarbeitung der Entwicklung während der Weimarer Republik, der NS-Diktatur, der Nachkriegszeit und ihrer...
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Springer VS
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2020-09-21
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Wie werden wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse verbreitet? Welche Methoden, Techniken und Strukturen haben sich etabliert?Wie wird Wissenschaft in Zukunft kommunizieren? Die Studie von Rafael Ball zeigt die Entwicklung der Wissenschaftskommunikation seit der Antike und führt...
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Springer VS
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2020-09-20
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This book explores and analyzes influential predictors and the underlying mechanisms of individual content sharing/retweeting behavior on social networking sites (SNS) from an empirical perspective. Since Individual content sharing/ retweeting behavior expedites...
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Springer
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2020-09-19
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This book addresses the challenge for social integration posed by immigration into Western liberal democracies. Movement of people, goods and money across borders has increased in recent decades – the phenomenon known as globalisation. But it has been the migration of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-18
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There is an ideological war of words waging in America, one that speaks to a new fundamentalism rising not just within the American public, but across other ideologically-torn nations around the globe as well. At its heart is climate skepticism, an ideological watershed...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-09-18
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Wohl kein anderer Schriftsteller ist im internationalen Bewusstsein so eng mit der Stadt St. Petersburg verbunden wie Fjodor M. Dostojewskij. Der Sohn eines Moskauer Armenarztes hat das Bild der Stadt an der Newa, ihr „Image" in der Welt und ihren Mythos bestimmt und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-09-18
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THE PERFECT READ FOR TROUBLED TIMESFrom the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written meditation on the wisdom inherited from our ancestors.For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of...
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Transworld Digital
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2020-09-17
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Umweltschutzziele wie die Bewahrung der Schöpfung werden selbst in hierarchisch organisierten Gemeinschaften wie katholischen Orden auf unterschiedlichste Weise interpretiert, bewertet und verhandelt. Während manche Mitbrüder der gleichen Kommunität basierend auf einem...
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Springer VS
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2020-09-17
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In a sweeping synthesis of new research in a number of different disciplines, this book argues that we humans are not who we think we are. As he explores the interconnections between cutting-edge work in bioanthropology, evolutionary biology, neuroscience, human...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-17
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This open access book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in regions and spatially. It marks an advance in practical and theoretical insights for understanding the role of demography in planning for...
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Springer
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2020-09-17
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This open access book considers the stories of adolescents and young adults from different regions of the world who use digital media as instruments and stages for storytelling, or who make the media the subject of story telling. These narratives discuss...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-17
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Terrorism inspires intense emotions of fear, vulnerability, victimization, and helplessness that breed humiliation and shame and demands for redress by the victims—restoring the wounded honor through revenge and military action. The post-9/11 environment of the "global...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2020-09-17
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Explains the key concepts, theories, and studies in the sociology of the arts—the fully updated new edition of the classic textbook Sociology of the Arts is a comprehensive yet accessible review of sociological approaches to studying the fine, popular, and folk arts....
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-09-17
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Dangerous. Sexy. All-American—or rather All-World—Girl. Pin Up! The Subculture is the first book to explore the contemporary international subculture of pin up, women (and men) who embrace vintage style, but not vintage values.
Award-winning filmmaker and author...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2020-09-17
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This book evaluates the impact of situational crime prevention measures implemented by social media platforms to identifying, blocking, and removing content linked to illegal traded medicines. It discusses the extent of social media usage in trafficking of medicines;...
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Springer
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2020-09-17
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Witch's Garden describes over 50 of the world's most powerful magical plants and their uses, mythical and proven.Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists: whatever you call them, those who cultivate plants for their fabled mystical and healing properties have...
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Welbeck
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2020-09-17
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Drawing on untapped archives, as well as aggregating a wide range of existing published sources, this book recalibrates the understanding of women artists’ roles, outputs and receptions in London during what was indubitably a vibrant and innovative period in the history...
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Springer
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2020-09-16
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Featured in the Financial Times Best Books of the Year 2020
The evidence is rigorously marshalled and the...solutions equally clearly illuminated. A definitive study. - Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times
In this vital new book, Britain's...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2020-09-16
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