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This book is a contribution towards a better understanding of the nature of the international crime of human trafficking. It is an impulse towards finding a new way at the international levels, and encouraging cooperation among nations in the fight against human...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-08-23
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This book discusses egalitarianism in Scandinavian countries through historically oriented and empirically based studies on social and political change. The chapters engage with issues related to social class, political conflict, the emergence of the welfare state,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-17
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?Unter dem Leitbegriff einer „Affektivität des Sozialen“ geht der vorliegende Sammelband den Phänomenen Stimmungen und Atmosphären nach, indem er theoretische Ansätze und empirische Analysen aus Sozial- und Kulturwissenschaften ins Gespräch bringt. Insgesamt loten die...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-17
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The Mediterranean and the Balearic Islands have always enticed the minds of British travellers. In the first years of the twentieth century, the tourist industry made the islands accessible for a wide number of visitors, who depicted them in pictures and words. In the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-08-15
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The Kurds, once marginal in the study of the Middle East and secondary in its international relations, have moved to centre stage in recent years.The contributors toThe Kurdish Question Revisited offer insights into how this once seemingly intractable, immutable...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-08-15
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The Kurds, once marginal in the study of the Middle East and secondary in its international relations, have moved to centre stage in recent years.The contributors toThe Kurdish Question Revisited offer insights into how this once seemingly intractable, immutable...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-08-15
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For the last 40 years, anthropotechnology has concentrated its efforts on the study and improvement of the working and living conditions of populations throughout the world. It guides the actors of the design processes by paying attention to the “human factor”: its...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2017-08-10
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Das Ziel, das Dux mit der Untersuchung zur Moral verfolgt, ist, einsichtig zu machen, dass und wie sich die Moral als eine Form sozialer Vernunft aus einer Bedingungskonstellation der evolutiv erworbenen Verfassung heraus zu bilden vermochte und immer wieder zu bilden...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-03
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Gesammelte Schriften
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This book explores the social life of Muslim women and Christian minorities amid Islamic and Christian movements in urban Java, Indonesia. Drawing on anthropological perspectives and 14 months of participant observation between 2009 and 2013 in the multi-religious...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-03
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One of the fastest growing religious movements in the Western world, neo-shamanism embraces notions and techniques borrowed from various tribal peoples and adapted to the life of contemporary urban dwellers. Until the twenty-first century, the neo-shamanism found in...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-08-01
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Wer sich im Netz bewegt, muss mit Beobachtung rechnen. Mit immer geringerem Aufwand sind sowohl Regierungen, Wirtschaftsunternehmen, Meinungs- und Konsumforschung als auch Privatpersonen in der Lage, Netzaktivitäten und Datenspuren zu erfassen und zu analysieren. Der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2017-07-31
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This book deals with the concept of leisure and the everyday leisure practices of a group of diverse single women in an urban setting—Mannheim, Germany. Vania Sandoval focuses on how social structure and individual choices relate to each other in the local context....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-26
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This book is one of the first to integrate psychological and medical anthropology with the methodologies of visual anthropology, specifically ethnographic film. It discusses and complements the work presented in Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-26
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Media Ecology: An Approach to Understanding the Human Condition provides a long-awaited and much anticipated introduction to media ecology, a field of inquiry defined as the study of media as environments. Lance Strate presents a clear and concise explanation of an...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-07-26
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This anthology represents the culmination of a series of public discussions with some of the leading international anthropologists of today —organized by the editor, Sindre Bangstad—at the House of Literature in Oslo, Norway. Thus, it provides fresh and original...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-22
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This book analyses certain ideologies which governed the middle class’ hegemonic approach to leisure in Victorian Manchester. The study presents different forms of leisure, recreation and entertainment in the city. The author also examines the reasons for the support...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-07-21
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Carol Salomon dedicated over thirty years of her life to researching, translating, and annotating this compilation of songs by the Bengali poet and mystical philosopher Lalan Sai (popularly transliterated as Lalon) who lived in the village of Cheuriya in Bengal in the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-07-21
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Exploring the effects of traveling, migration, and other forms of cultural contact, particularly within Europe, this edited collection explores the act of traveling and the representation of traveling by Irish men and women from diverse walks of life in the period...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-20
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This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts, foundational in the development of the health disciplines. It explores existing literature, and subsequent contested applications. Feminist legacies are discussed with a clear message that early sociological...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-19
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Focusing on tradition, technology, and authority, this volume challenges classical understandings that mortuary rites are inherently conservative. The contributors examine innovative and enduring ideas and practices of death, which reflect and constitute changing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-18
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