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This open access book offers a fresh perspective on the uncertainties of the future that humanity faces. Leading scholars from the fields of future studies, planning, geography, history, sociology, design, and the humanities sensitize for the intricate role of...
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Springer
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2025-05-06
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From Wall Street Journal columnist and Manhattan Institute senior fellow Jason L. Riley, a "clear, concise, and humane account" (Christina Hoff Sommers) of how racial preferences have done more harm than good for black Americans After the...
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Basic Books
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2025-05-06
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This book examines how the Covid-19 pandemic can be described as a biopolitical crisis, taking into account a fact often overlooked by commentators: Covid-19 is a zoonosis, a disease transmissible between animal species. The Sars-Cov2 virus causing this respiratory...
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Polity
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2025-05-06
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Lebanon is often described as “the most successful failed state of the 21st century”. This ironic phrase perfectly sums up the reality of a country that has a wealth of life forces and remarkable economic and cultural potential, but which has suffered extreme and...
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Max Milo Éditions
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2025-05-06
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Written by the creator of the She's A Beast newsletter, this mash-up of memoir and science writing is the rare story of a woman finding joy in a body that, for so long, she considered her enemy. After an abusive relationship, the death of her father, and a...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2025-05-06
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Bringfriede Scheu und Otger Autrata untersuchen in diesem Band die Voraussetzungen und Möglichkeiten von Einflussnahme im Kontext des Sozialen. Einflussnahme ist nicht immer und zwangsläufig sozial, sie kann sich aber auch auf das Soziale beziehen. Wenn...
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Springer VS
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2025-05-05
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Autonomie kann sowohl Personen als auch technischen Systemen zugesprochen werden. Diese unterschiedliche Verwendung des Autonomiebegriffs erfordert eine Ausdifferenzierung des Begriffs der personalenAutonomie und des Begriffs derAutonomie technischer Systeme. Diese...
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J.B. Metzler
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2025-05-03
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This Handbook brings together a plethora of decolonial perspectives from and about Asian countries beyond Southeast Asia. Complementing existing scholarship on decolonisation in Latin America and Africa, emerging and established scholars from the Global North and the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-02
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The automated filtering of upload attempts to online platforms is one of the most contentious issues in the fields of copyright enforcement and platform regulation. Notwithstanding the impassioned debate, research from a law and economics perspective is scarce.
This...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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This book is an Open Access book.This book discusses engaging prisoners in therapeutic art. It has been prepared for an academic and professional readership and has policy implications for prison governance worldwide. Following years of piloting research, the book...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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This book presents a pioneering framework tailored for professionals involved in addressing intimate partner violence (IPV), specifically targeting the mitigation of social media misinformation. Utilizing effective communication strategies across platforms like X,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-05-02
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This book adopts an interdisciplinary approach to confront one of the most urgent global challenges of our time violent radicalisation and extremism. It critically examines how restorative justice, positive criminology, and positive psychology intersect to address the...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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‘An extraordinary intervention. If you want to understand the stakes and the limitations of contemporary conflict over culture and colonial history this bold, provocative book is an indispensable resource’ Paul Gilroy, founding Director of the Sarah Parker Remond Centre...
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Penguin
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2025-05-01
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What if the global trade in key food commodities suddenly ceased?
This book takes readers on a thought-provoking journey through the environmental, ethical, and social justice issues embedded in our food systems. From meat and seafood to staple crops like tomatoes,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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This book offers an original analysis of the primacy of media spectacle in the politics, social history, and major events of the 21st century which highlights the importance of critical analysis and interpretation of broadcasting, the Internet, and social meaning in...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-04-30
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This book results from a decade of in-depth research on the complexities of Zama Zama mining in South Africa, which has become a pressing issue of late. It critiques the overly simplistic portrayal of the miners negatively and as illegal immigrants. Through a...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-30
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As population aging spreads to more parts of the world, dementia is fast becoming one of the most common and feared conditions of our time. Diagnosis has been identified as a key point of intervention for both biomedical and policy agendas. Drawing on ethnographic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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Als „Vater“ der Ethnomethodologie war Harold Garfinkels übergreifendes Anliegen „the study of the everyday practices used by the ordinary members of society in order to deal with their day-to-day lives”. Seine Herangehensweise und die...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-04-30
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This book addresses the issue of gender underrepresentation in the cryptocurrency domain.This thesis attributes it to the presence of unwelcoming and hostile communities around it. Grounded in the frameworks of feminist technoscience and situated knowledge, this...
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Springer VS
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2025-04-30
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