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This short book examines the dynamic and complex nature of free speech, with reference to criminal law. It explores its historical roots, its role as a cornerstone of democracy, and its contemporary challenges. Free speech is not merely a legal right but a social and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-09-26
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This book explores how minoritized languages and identities are impacted by “deglobalization” - marked by increased state control, declining global market power, and growing repression of civil liberties. As nations tighten borders and prioritize unity, many...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This third edition of the highly successful handbook is presented for the first time in two volumes, covering the field of social psychology more comprehensively than earlier, including applying social psychology to different areas in sociology. It showcases the...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This book is an extensive guide that covers topics related to building sustainable and resilient urban environments. The book delves into crucial issues such as energy efficiency, air quality, climate change mitigation and adaptation, solid waste management,...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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What is the significance of Barbie’s journey from toy aisles to screens? Barbie in the Media offers a groundbreaking exploration of Barbie as a transmedia phenomenon. In examining the brand’s multifaceted media presence, this volume’s chapters consider...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-09-26
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This Handbook is a first-of-its-kind, high-quality reference resource guiding readers through the burgeoning fields of queer and trans studies in religion, and pointing them toward the newest directions these fields are taking or should take. The chapters cover both...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This volume critically examines the intersection of settler colonialism and human-created disasters affecting many Indigenous and minority communities in Bangladesh. Through a rigorous exploration of both historical and contemporary contexts, it shows how colonial and...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This book discusses the influences of eugenics on the AI industry and the impacts of AI opportunism on disabled people. Why are the negative consequences of so-called AI so consistently directed at disabled and racialized people? Disabling Intelligences answers this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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The 21st century is witnessing an unprecedented convergence of transformative technologies that promise to reshape global energy systems, governance, and societal well-being. Among these, Public Interest Technology (PIT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Fusion Energy...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This book explores the intricate relationship between humans and animals in the context of modern Turkish history. From drafted animals in war, to urban stray dogs and the role of cattle in the Kurdish conflict, the cases developed in this book show how animal lives are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-09-26
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Fliegen fasziniert Menschen seit Angedenken. Seit es Computer gibt, versuchen Menschen dasFliegen am Computer nachzustellen – zur Ausbildung, aber auch zur Unterhaltung und um hinter die Geheimnisse der Luftfahrt zu blicken.
Simulatoren wie der Microsoft...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This second volume focuses on primary trauma experienced by journalists, with a particular focus on the gendered dimensions, as shared by female journalists and researchers. By focusing on female journalists’ firsthand encounters, the book explores the complex...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book explores the relationship between salt (sodium chloride) and the development of human societies from a cross-cultural and global perspective. Although it is not possible to discuss the importance of salt to all ancient and modern societies, the geographically...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This book argues that the songs on Bob Dylan’s John Wesley Harding are deeply concerned with the fractures in collective memory and politics contemporary with its composition and recording. The songs are thorough investigations of the ethics of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht die Strafzumessung bei Beleidigungsdelikten mit dem Ziel, einen evidenzbasierten Beitrag zur Diskussion über gesetzliche Strafverschärfungen bei Beleidigungsdelikten zu leisten. Zunächst wird das Phänomen der...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book considers how legal rules and institutions affected the outcome of women's trials in nineteenth century Western Australia and how this was mediated by various social and cultural constructs. It uses numerous case studies to determine the effect of legal...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book offers a comprehensive account of the creation of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office and the development of a supranational criminal justice system by national and European institutional actors. It analyses the emergence of an EU authority in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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The book provides a compelling and comprehensive explanation of the puzzling resilience of the gangs that have operated in Rio de Janeiro since the 1980s. It offers a broad overview of the history of gangs and gang alliances (factions) in the whole of the city,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book is an anthology of essays that explore cultural products and their reception and readings in a given location. Taking the Bangladeshi scenario into consideration, this book engages with, and relates to, much wider conceptual and theoretical debates that are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This volume presents an overview of the diversity - or lack thereof - in visual representations of the European past that are found in archaeology, museums, and media. While publications discussing gender stereotypes in European archaeological media exist, other...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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