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This volume celebrates the history of the Philosophy and Medicine series with a retrospective assessment of the impact of the series over 50 years, written by some who were involved from the beginning, and others who have been influenced by the series. The...
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Springer
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2025-07-17
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What are the questions you'd regret not asking when they're gone?In Your Family Story, anthropologist Elizabeth Keating helps you to uncover the unique memories of your parents and grandparents and to create lasting connections with them in the process.By asking...
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August Books
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2025-07-17
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Design war im 20. Jahrhundert das Medium der technischen Reproduzierbarkeit der Kultur; im 21. Jahrhundert macht es kulturelle symbolische Formen und Inhalte mikroelektronisch produzierbar. Die vorliegenden Versuche einer kritischen Hermeneutik des Designs untersuchen...
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Springer VS
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2025-07-17
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This book is about how teen boys use their smartphones to create a world for themselves and their peers. Based on an ethnographic fieldwork spanning two years and following six teenage boys on and offline, the book investigates what kind of worlds these boys are making,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-16
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This is the first book that offers a comprehensive account of video art after the Cultural Revolution in China with a special emphasis on the way it progressed together with phenomenal socio-economic transformations that began in the 1980s. It examines its development...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-16
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This book offers geospatial modelling techniques for the analysis of healthcare in poor urban neighborhoods and of the ways that residents of these neighborhoods make healthcare choices and cope with deprivation. The authors use the case of Midnapore, India to explore...
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Springer
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2025-07-16
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The 21st century has seen the use of media technologies become thoroughly integrated with our daily lives: most of us feel lost without our mobile device in hand, check social media multiple times a day, and turn to digital entertainment in our free time. This shift has...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-07-16
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This book is coordinated by the UNESCO Chair on Modern Urban heritage CREhAR (Creative Research and Education on heritage Assessment and Regeneration), at the School of Architecture, Universidad de Sevilla (USE), institutions and their research groups which constitute a...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-15
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This book presents an intersectional, decolonial analysis of family violence intervention/prevention within the African-Australians Communities in Victoria, Australia. It explores the experiences of Family Violence Intervention Orders (FVIOs), assessing their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-15
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The world has staggering levels of inequality. Most people worry about this. Some, however, accept or even approve of those inequalities. Why?The Social Acceptance of Inequality offers the first comprehensive analysis of the logics people use in support of economic...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-15
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This short Pivot argues for a paradigm shift towards a human-centric approach, emphasising the importance of understanding and managing human behaviour as a fundamental aspect of effective security strategies. It explores the intersection of psychology, criminology, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-15
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Religion in India is a constantly evolving and transformative entity that cannot be engaged with in isolation from other dimensions of life. This short introduction moves beyond traditional text- and scripture-based academic approaches to provide an overview of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-07-15
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Following our desires, sharing pleasure: sounds easy, right? And yet our sexualities are conditioned by expectations, prejudices and taboos that make it difficult to listen to our own bodies, let alone anyone else’s. Bel Olid clears away the taboos and invites readers...
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Polity
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2025-07-15
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This book explores the portrayal of refugee experiences in children’s picture books using insights from Joseph Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces. Chapter 1 considers this emerging genre of children’s literature within its social and educational...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-14
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This research contributes to scholarship on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/ Questioning, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) rights at the international level and how LGBTQIA+ non-governmental organisations (NGOs) use international channels to advance the cause...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-14
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This book investigates the role of private land developers in the development of Ruwa Town in post-colonial Zimbabwe. Whereas other post-colonial established towns in the country emerged from direct public investment through the Growth Point policy, Ruwa emerged from a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-14
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Das vorliegende Open-Access-Buch widmet sich der Frage, wie Anonymität im Kontext von körperlicher Interaktion und Menschenmengen charakterisiert werden kann. In Anlehnung an die phänomenologische Soziologie richtet die Untersuchung ihren Fokus auf das...
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Springer VS
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2025-07-14
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This book delves into the dynamic interplay of popular culture and political theology, examining three key areas of interaction: engagement with liturgy and scripture, film and television, and music. From depictions of Jesus in South Park and Family...
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Springer
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2025-07-14
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Relatively recently it has been acknowledged that Black women too often experience extreme psychological distress such as depression, anxiety disorders, panic, phobias, fear, eating disorders, low self-esteem, loneliness from social isolation, PTSD/PTSS, emotional pain,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2025-07-14
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Fairies: A Companion provides a unique and unparalleled view of the ubiquity of fairies and fairy culture across the world, in its many expressions and manifestations. As well as providing historical perspectives on our belief in the fae, the companion also uniquely...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-07-14
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