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This open access book presents religious literacy as the main explanatory factor when dealing with certain ethnic groups that attract stereotypes which gloss over other personal factors such as age, class, gender and cultural differences. It discusses freedom of...
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Springer
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2020-07-24
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Religious Studies
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This book examines the use of social network analysis (SNA) in operational environments from the perspective of those who actually apply it. A rapidly growing body of literature suggests that SNA can reveal significant insights into the overall structure of criminal...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-24
Collection :
Crime Prevention and Security Management
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A compelling contribution to the largely understudied field of Latinx theatre, this book unpacks new developments in the Latinx and American cultural landscape registered by contemporary plays inspired and based on Greek tragic myths. It examines dramatic revisions of...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2020-07-24
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'Anti-Social is brutally honest, exceptionally funny and terribly sad - a scything indictment of broken 21st century Britain. I could not put it down.' THE SECRET BARRISTER'A fascinating insight into a job that stitches together the cracks in compassion in our...
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Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2020-07-23
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This volume brings together diverse contributions from leading archaeologists and paleoanthropologists, covering various spatial and temporal periods to distinguish convergent evolution from cultural transmission in order to see if we can discover ancient human...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-07-23
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Human Contradictions in Octavia Butler’s Work continues the critical discussions of Butler’s work by offering a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches to Butler’s text. This collection contains original essays that engage Butler’s series (Seed to Harvest,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-23
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This book investigates young children’s everyday digital practices, embodied digital play, and digital media products – such as mobile applications, digital games, and software tools. The book provides a critical and collective perspective on the ways young children’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-23
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En France comme en Grande-Bretagne, la fin du XIXe siècle semble hantée par les formes destructrices ou malveillantes de la féminité, que la figure de Salomé incarne d’une manière omniprésente et contradictoire. La danseuse fatale ne peut pourtant se comprendre que...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-07-23
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This book provides an overview of crimes involving water, including pollution, illegal dumping, and supply chain disruption from a criminological perspective. It examines a multifaceted issue from a comparative policy perspective supplemented with individual case...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-07-23
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This reader investigates the changing face of the notion of culture, tracing how it emerged in some of the most important and controversial phases of the lively Anglo-American debate on the subject from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, including...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-07-23
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This book provides insights and discusses the practical application of the theoretical concept of urban bioregion complementing the general bio-regional planning cross-disciplinary issues provided in Volume I. It examines planning practices, such as relocalisation of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-07-22
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Die vorliegende Studie bietet eine differenzierte qualitativ-empirische Analyse rechter Jugendbiografien. In der Untersuchung wurden Jugendliche sowie ihre Mütter narrativ befragt und umfassende rekonstruktive Fallportraits erstellt. Dadurch gelingt ein intensiver...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-07-22
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This book bridges the gap between two critical issues—environmental literacy and social norms – and explores various topics and case studies from Sinophone and Taiwanese perspectives. Each chapter includes extensive information on pro-environmental behaviors, and on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-07-22
Collection :
Sinophone and Taiwan Studies
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Sociologies in Dialogue brings together expert contributions from international scholars, who reflect on the importance of collaboration between diverse sociological perspectives to enhance our understanding of the role of sociology as an academic discipline, and as a...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2020-07-21
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Tanja Fink-Cvetnic untersucht das Zusammenwirken von Mensch und Technik im Flugzeugcockpit und fragt nach in der Praxis auftretenden, aber bei der Auslegung technischer Systeme und im Personaleinsatz nicht berücksichtigten Anforderungen an menschliche Arbeit....
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Springer VS
Parution :
2020-07-20
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This book explores how population mobility varies among the countries of Asia. While much attention has been given to international migration, movement within countries is numerically much more significant. Coupling innovative methods developed in the global IMAGE...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-07-20
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This book provides a review of the bioregionalist theory in the field of spatial planning and design as a suitable approach to cope with the growing concerns about the negative effects of metropolization processes and the need for a sustainable transition. The book...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-07-20
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This book proposes a new interdisciplinary approach to the gendered power relations in James’s novels. Reading James’s narrative form through the lens of relational sociology, specifically Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of symbolic domination, reconciles some of the most...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-20
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This book places Li Ji (the Book of Rites) back in the overall context of “books,” “rites” and its research history, drawing on the interrelations between myth, ritual and “materialized” symbols to do so. Further, it employs the double perspectives of “books” and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-07-18
Collection :
Understanding China
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This book illustrates the importance of conflicting narratives in understanding and dealing with crime, based on a variety of cutting-edge research. Offenders tell stories about crime and punishment, as do policemen, judges and defence lawyers, but so do politicians and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-18
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