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In an unprecedented exploration of space and power in rural Xinjiang, a Chinese region home to the Muslim population of the Uyghurs, this book adopts a grounded theory approach and a trans-ethnic perspective into the complex and sensitive topic of land issues and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-13
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Religion, Secularism, and the Spiritual Paths of Virginia Woolf offers an expansive interdisciplinary study of spirituality in Virginia Woolf's writing, drawing on theology, psychology, geography, history, gender and sexuality studies, and other critical fields. ...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-13
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In September 2014, the French government entrusted Tobie Nathan with the task of counselling radicalized young people who had been drawn to jihadism and in this book he recounts his experiences of some of the young people he met and counselled. He describes what he...
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Polity
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2019-12-13
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Der Band stellt die Ergebnisse des Forschungsprojektes „Die jugendkulturelle Dimension des Salafismus aus der Genderperspektive“ vor und konzentriert sich dabei auf drei zentrale Forschungsfragen:Inwiefern werden jugendkulturelle Aspekte im Salafismus erfüllt?Welche...
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Springer VS
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2019-12-12
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Mozart’s ambivalent personality offers a key to a deeper understanding of his music. He could be merry, even boisterous, but from many of his works speaks a deep seriousness. Both mirth and melancholy stamp his being. His operatic music includes both the comic and the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2019-12-12
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This book offers an alternative analysis of the various theories and dimensions of green and environmental justice which are rooted in political economy. Much green criminological literature sidelines political economic theoretical insights and therefore...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-11
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This book brings feminist theories and concepts to the sociology of risk in an attempt to carve out a framework for intersectional risk theories in times of ambivalence.The authors purport that risk is pervasive in the Global North, and is fast becoming a hegemonic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-11
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This book offers a new mythic perspective on the secret of the allure and survival of a current-archaic institution—the Western theatre—in an era of diverse technological media. Central to the theory is the spectaculum—a stage “world” that mirrors a monotheistic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-11
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Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity is one of the largest religious movements in the world today. It is a recent form of Christianity that emphasizes direct personal experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit. While the literature on Pentecostalism is...
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OUP India
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2019-12-10
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“An interestingly idiosyncratic and personal vision of how to make podcasts.”—Ira Glass Veteran podcast creator and strategist Eric Nuzum distills a career’s worth of wisdom, advice, practical information, and big-picture thinking to help...
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
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2019-12-10
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Die Forderung nach „mehr Transparenz“ ist allgegenwärtig. Der Transparenz-Imperativ beschränkt sich dabei nicht auf die Politik; man begegnet ihm auch in Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft, im Journalismus und im Gesundheitssystem. Wie konnte sich diese Norm derart...
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Springer VS
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2019-12-10
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Cultural Rights of Third-Country Nationals in EU Law provides a complex analysis of the cultural rights of third-country nationals in European Union Law. Originally published in Polish and translated into English for the first time, this book examines EU...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-09
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In einer biographie- und erinnerungstheoretischen Untersuchung geht Katinka Meyer der Frage nach, wie ostdeutsche Familien an die „Vertreibung“ der Deutschen aus den ehemaligen Ostgebieten erinnern. Diese Familien waren durch ihre Ansiedlung in der SBZ/DDR mit einer...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-12-09
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Soziales Gedächtnis, Erinnern und Vergessen – Memory Studies
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This book presents an essential non-western geopolitical landscape and draws on the conceptual framework of critical geopolitics to discuss the views on terrorism held by various groups of Chinese people, including the elite, middle class, and masses. After...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-12-09
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This book provides an in-depth investigation of two Japanese men's magazines, ChokiChoki and Men's egg, analysed as representative examples of the genre of Japanese lifestyle magazines for young men. Employing both qualitative and quantitative content analysis, focusing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-07
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This book reflects on what it means to live as urban citizens in a world increasingly shaped by the business and organisational logics of digital platforms. Where smart city strategies promote the roll-out of internet of things (IoT) technologies and big data analytics...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-07
Collection :
Geographies of Media
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Among young people, symptoms of social change emerge in a multiple manner. This observation by Karl Mannheim inspired the concept of the survey of social and religious attitudes conducted by the integrated research team of employees of the Department of Sociology of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-12-06
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This volume is first consistent effort to systematically analyze the features and consequences of colonial repatriation in comparative terms, examining the trajectories of returnees in six former colonial countries (Belgium, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-05
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Transnational films that represent intimacy and inequality produce new experiences that result in the displacement of the universal spectator, in a redefinition of the power of cinema for today's global audiences. The Proximity of Other Skins examines transnational...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-12-05
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Television has never been exclusive to the home. InTelevision at Work, Kit Hughes explores the forgotten history of how U.S. workplaces used television to secure industrial efficiency, support corporate expansion, and manage the hearts, minds, and bodies of twentieth...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-12-05
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