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Drawing on extensive life-history interviews with serious violent offenders, this book offers a unique socio-historical analysis of gang membership and gang evolution in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city. The book chronicles the lives of young men in and around Glasgow...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-06-11
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This book presents various facets of border life in the strategic eastern sector of the India-China frontier, i.e. the Monpas of Tawang. It addresses the history of the Monpas’ transnational cultural and religious interaction. The respective chapters cover diverse...
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Springer
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2020-06-11
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This book uses data collected from in-depth interviews with young people over the course of a year to explore the complex role of social media in their lives, and the part it plays in shaping how they understand and present their identity to a broad public on a wide...
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Springer
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2020-06-11
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This book offers a comparative study of the lives of young adult women and their mothers in Hong Kong and Britain. Set against the backdrop of debates regarding the consequences of late modern social change for family and intimate life, the authors consider...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-11
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This anthology constitutes an important contribution to the interdisciplinary debate on poverty measurement and alleviation. Absolute and relative poverty—both within and across state boundaries—are standardly measured and evaluated in monetary terms. However, poverty...
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Springer
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2020-06-10
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What did British people in the late eighteenth century think and feel about their relationship to nonhuman animals? This book shows how an appreciation of human-animal similarity and a literature of compassion for animals developed in the same years during which radical...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-06-10
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What did British people in the late eighteenth century think and feel about their relationship to nonhuman animals? This book shows how an appreciation of human-animal similarity and a literature of compassion for animals developed in the same years during which radical...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-06-10
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Wie beobachtet die Gesellschaft Donald Trump? Und wie beobachtet Donald Trump die Gesellschaft?
Markus Heidingsfelders systemtheoretisch orientierte Analyse des Phänomens ist nicht justiert an den üblichen, massenmedial skandalisierten Erzählungen über den 45....
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Springer
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2020-06-10
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This book compares and contrasts traditional crime scenes with scenes of climate crisis to offer a more expansive definition of crime which includes environmental harm. The authors reconsider what crime scenes have always included and might come to include in the age of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-09
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La violenza fra i giovani, quella violenza efferata che colpisce se stessi o gli altri, si presenta per gli adulti come perturbante: muta, senza ragione, senza senso, pura spinta distruttiva. Le risposte che vediamo dispiegarsi a livello sociale in generale testimoniano...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2020-06-09
Collection :
Biblioteca di attualità lacaniana
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In the decades it takes to bring up a child, parents face challenges that are both helped and hindered by the fact that they are living through a period of unprecedented digital innovation.In Parenting for a Digital Future, Sonia Livingstone and Alicia Blum-Ross draw on...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-06-09
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This book examines the various ways in which some fragile states in the Global South (or states with limited statehood) have adopted, and adapted to, processes of governance in their quests to address the socialized problems affecting their societies. It tells the story...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-09
Collection :
Governance and Limited Statehood
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Although it is rarely given sufficient consideration in either scholarly or political debates, early childhood education plays a crucial role in the integration process of young immigrants in European countries, since it not only enables the children to be integrated...
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Springer VS
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2020-06-08
Collection :
Wiener Beiträge zur Islamforschung
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This book fills a major gap in academic research, by exploring ‘urban resilience measures’ and ‘city management issues’ during disruptive disease outbreak events. Based on the overarching concept of ‘resilience thinking’, it addresses critical issues of preparedness,...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-06-08
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This book charts the trajectory of travel journalism from its print based origins to the emergence of hybridised multi-platform content. It considers how this has led to not only different kinds of travel journalism but different kinds of travel journalists; the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-08
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This book offers an interdisciplinary conversation on utopia clustered around cultural and communication practises in terms of political and ethical projects. It sheds light on cultural and discursive aspects characterising the polysemous concept of utopia conceived as...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-06-05
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Discover the cutthroat world behind the polite smiles and perky demeanors of morning news in the book that inspired the Apple TV series starring Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, and Steve Carrell.When America wakes up with personable and charming TV hosts, it's hard...
Editeur :
Sphere
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2020-06-04
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Stereotypes often cast communism as a defunct, bankrupt ideology and a relic of the distant past. However, recent political movements like Europe's anti-austerity protests, the Arab Spring, and Occupy Wall Street suggest that communism is still very much relevant and...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-06-04
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Die in dem diesem Band vereinten Überlegungen, Aufsätze und Beiträge präsentieren anhand konkreter Beispiele die unterschiedlichen Forschungsperspektiven zu gemeinschaftlichen Wohnformen.Wohnen ist nicht nur Schutz vor Kälte und Regen oder ein Platz zum Schlafen. Wohnen...
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Springer VS
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2020-06-04
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This open access book explores machine learning and its impact on how we make sense of the world. It does so by bringing together two ‘revolutions’ in a surprising analogy: the revolution of machine learning, which has placed computing on the path to artificial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-06-02
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