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Over the last few decades, debates about policing in poor urban areas have turned from analyzing the state's neglect and abandonment into documenting its harsh interventions and punishing presence. Yet, we know very little about the covert world of state action that is...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-10-15
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Since 2006, Henry Jenkins's Confessions of an Aca-Fan blog has hosted interviews in which academics, activists, and artists have shared their views on the changing media landscape. For the first time, Jenkins – often called “the Marshall McLuhan for the twenty-first...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-15
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This book argues that, as industrial capitalism enters a period of prolonged crisis, a new paradigm of ‘industrious modernity’ is emerging. Based on small-scale, commons-based and market-oriented entrepreneurship, this industrious modernity is being pioneered by the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-15
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Riveting and often shocking' Sunday Times 'Dripping with jaw-dropping revelations' Telegraph'Absorbing' New York Times In a dramatic account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes...
Editeur :
Fleet
Parution :
2019-10-15
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The phenomenon of "legal cannabis" is instigating a great deal of new research, political intrigue, and social change.The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm explores the socio-political dimensions of cannabis as the world transitions from Harry Anslinger’s Reefer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-15
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Franziska Hoberg stellt sich der Frage, wie Unternehmen im Fall von integritätsbasiertem Vertrauensverlust oder integritätsbasiertem Misstrauen mittels Kommunikation Vertrauen reparieren oder Misstrauen reduzieren. Es gelingt der Autorin, nachzuweisen, wie...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-14
Collection :
BestMasters
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Bringing together a variety of scholarly voices, this book argues for the necessity of understanding the important role literature plays in crystallizing the ideologies of the oppressed, while exploring the necessarily racialized character of utopian thought in American...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-12
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The rise of populism in the West has led to attacks on the legitimacy of scientific expertise in political decision making. This book explores the differences between populism and pluralist democracy and their relationship with science. Pluralist democracy is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-11
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This book addresses conceptual and practical issues pertinent to the creation and realization of social media strategies within law enforcement agencies. The book provides readers with practical methods, frameworks, and structures for understanding social media...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-11
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This book highlights current concepts of Social Urbanism, the contemporary set of multiple and interdisciplinary urban studies that have emerged mainly from the complex realities of Latin American cities. The discussion that follows places special emphasis on public...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-11
Collection :
Future City
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This book focuses on the global issue of ethnic problems and examines the theory and practice of how China addresses its ethnic problems from a macro perspective, following the guidelines formulated by the working conference on ethnic affairs of the Central Committee of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-11
Collection :
China Insights
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Discusses the players, theories, and trends that affect how the world communicates and gets their information This book is a definitive text on multinational communication and media conglomerates, exploring how global media influences both audiences and policy makers...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-10-11
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Developments in AI, robotics and big data are changing the nature of education. Yet the implications of these technologies for the teaching profession are uncertain. While most educators remain convinced of the need for human teachers, outside the profession there is...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-11
Collection :
Digital Futures
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This book explores the dual nature of legitimacy in prison. It examines the inter-connectivity between audience perception of legitimacy (the prisoners’ perception) and the power-holders’ perception of legitimacy (the prison staff perception). It defines legitimacy in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-10-11
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Undocumented migration is a global and yet elusive phenomenon. Despite contemporary efforts to patrol national borders and mass deportation programs, it remains firmly placed at the top of the political agenda in many countries where it receives hostile media coverage...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-11
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Die Themen ‚Flucht und Asyl‘ dominieren seit dem langen Sommer der Migration 2015 die Nachrichtenagenda. Neben den stereotypisierten entmenschlichenden Massendarstellungen der frühen visuellen Berichterstattungen ist von besonderem Interesse, inwiefern Geflüchtete im...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-10-11
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Fatherhood today is in crisis. Fathers have gone missing, or have become their children’s playmates, and the symbolic authority of the father has lost its power. What remains of the father today in the wake of this decline, and what should the relation between children...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-10-11
ePub
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18,90€
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This edited volume deploys digital ethnography in varied contexts to explore the cultural roles of mobile apps that focus on religious practice and communities, as well as those used for religious purposes (whether or not they were originally developed for that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-10
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Karim Fathi liefert erstmalig einen Überblick über die unterschiedlichen Diskurse und Strategien der Komplexitätsbewältigung auf der Ebene von Teams, Organisationen und Gesellschaften. Unter der Leitdifferenz kommunikativer Komplexitätsbewältigung untersucht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-10-10
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Most women will go on the birth control pill at some point in their lives, and our generation owes a lot to it. But it's something most of us know almost nothing about, even though it affects almost every system our body. Column inches and current conversations prove...
Editeur :
Orion Spring
Parution :
2019-10-10
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