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This book examines the operational dynamics of patriarchy that is deeply woven into the Indian cultural fabric and its persistence in spite of women advancing in Human Development Indices. In studying the situation of women of the Catholic Syrian Christian community of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-08
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Edward Omeni draws on concepts from sociology, psychology, and social pedagogical research to examine experiences of violence among international students in Poland. His research study places particular focus on the range of strategies adopted by the students in...
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Springer VS
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2019-08-08
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Das Buch gibt praktische Ratschläge für den zielgruppensensiblen Umgang mit den unterschiedlichen Milieus in der kirchlichen Arbeit.Es enthält kompakte Beschreibungen der 10 Sinus-Milieus und charakterisiert ihre typischen Einstellungen zu Glaube, Religion und Kirche....
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Springer VS
Parution :
2019-08-08
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Statistical tools are indispensable for the environmental sciences. They have become an integral part of the scientific process, from the development of the sampling plan to the obtainment of results. Statistics in Environmental Sciences provides the foundation for the...
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Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2019-08-08
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The inside story of the world's most notorious cults.The strange and sinister world of cults is a source of endless fascination. Their secrets, rituals and shadowy hierarchies make for some of the most disturbing and shocking revelations in history. Most chilling of...
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Quercus
Parution :
2019-08-08
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How did the Mob evolve from a disorganised gang of uncouth killers into the deadly 'international corporation' it is today?Tracing its beginnings as an underground society which sprang up in Sicily, to the Mob which went on to run organised crime throughout Italy and...
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Virgin Digital
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2019-08-08
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We tend to think cities look the way they do because of the conscious work of architects, planners and builders. But what if the look of cities had less to do with design, and more to do with social, cultural, financial and political processes, and the way ordinary...
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Polity
Parution :
2019-08-08
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Building Bridges Across the Racial Divide offers a hopeful view of how well-constructed diversity initiatives can combat entrenched racial prejudice and segregation in American life. This book provides an extensive review of research on methods for reducing stereotypes...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-08-07
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Der Mensch lebt von Natur aus in und mit Geschichten. Mit Erzählungen bestimmt er, als wer oder was er sich denkt und wer oder was er ist. Den damit verbundenen anthropologischen und subjektivitätstheoretischen Grundlagen und Funktionen des Erzählens geht die...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2019-08-06
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This book demonstrates that our daily relations, like our most recognized institutions, are based on a symbolic foundation put in place by rituals. Rituals are present at every level of society and are an expression of the sacredness of society, as much as they are an...
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Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2019-08-06
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Dan Ben-Amos famously ushered in the performance turn in folklore studies in the 1970s with his paradigm-changing definition of folklore as "artistic communication in small groups." He went on to make profound contributions to issues of folktale, folk speech, genre,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-08-06
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In the age of social media, fake news and data-driven capitalism, the need for critical understanding is more urgent than ever. Half-baked ideas about ‘media literacy’ will lead us nowhere: we need a comprehensive and coherent educational approach. We all need to think...
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Polity
Parution :
2019-08-05
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This is a short book about the most prominent sign of our times. The simple # sign is now used so widely that it is easy to overlook the fundamental effects it has had in the structuring of public debate. With its help, statements are bundled together and discourse is...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-08-05
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Ausgehend von der Überlegung, dass sich die positionsstrukturelle Sonderrolle des Torhüters am deutlichsten dort auswirkt und zu erkennen gibt, wo das Fußballspielen tagtäglich und von Berufs wegen betrieben wird, beschäftigt sich der Autor mit der Lebenswirklichkeit...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-08-03
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Elena Isabel Zum-Bruch untersucht im Rahmen einer empirisch fundierten Typologie polizeilicher pro-organisationaler Devianz die Normbrüche, durch die Polizeibeamte und –beamtinnen der Organisation der Polizei nicht schaden, sondern zu ihrem Funktionieren und ...
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Springer VS
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2019-08-03
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Die Beiträge des Bandes beleuchten Prozesse der Globalisierung in den Bereichen der Wirtschaft und der Politik aus (zumeist) organisations- und kultursoziologischer Perspektive. Der Inhalt• Kapitalismus, Ungleichheit, Demokratie – Eine Literaturstudie•...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-08-02
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Clinical and Psychological Perspectives on Foul Play examines a wide range of factors that can influence how police determine foul play in possible homicide cases and in other possible crimes. It develops a new theory of uncertainty at micro, meso, and macro...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-08-02
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Social Justice Journalism: A Cultural History ofSocial Movement Media from Abolition to #womensmarch argues that to better understand the evolution, impact, and future of digital social justice media we need to understand their connections to a venerable print culture...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-08-02
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This book tells the story of how families separated across borders write--and learn new ways of writing--in pursuit of love and money. According to the UN, 244 million people currently live outside their countries of birth. The human drama behind these numbers is that...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-08-02
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This book addresses the challenges of living together after empire in many post-colonial cities. It is organized in two sections. The first section focuses on efforts by people of multiple faiths to live together within their contexts, including such efforts within a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-01
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