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This book offers an in-depth analysis of social welfare system in a rentier state, Qatar, tracing its evolution and institutional development. Through the innovative lens of 'modern traditionalism,' it examines how Qatar blends contemporary social policies with...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This handbook adopts a transdisciplinary approach to primary healthcare, incorporating a wide scope of perspectives and case studies from Hong Kong in China. It consists of four sections that explore the foundations, practices, development aspects of primary healthcare...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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Based on extensive field research, this book analyzes the way that BDSM is practiced in contemporary Poland, and asks what social, cultural, and political conditions are necessary for BDSM to be possible to practice in the first place. Through a nuanced analysis of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-29
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This Open Access book explores an issue that has received little attention in human rights research: organised criminal groups (OCGs) as perpetrators of human rights violations, especially disappearances. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, combining doctrinal legal...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This book delves into how carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies might help accelerate the worldwide transition to sustainable energy while meeting Paris Agreement targets.This comprehensive handbook examines how governments, businesses, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-29
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This book fills a gap in the market by taking an introductory look at cartographic representations as multimedia constructs, from theory to critique to neopragmatist perspectives and in practice. It offers an interdisciplinary analysis from the fields of media and...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht anhand von Bild- und Interviewdaten die Praxis des Selfie-Machens und -Ausstellens auf Instagram. Sie zeigt, dass diese Praxis mehrere Ebenen des reflexiven Selbstbezugs umfasst, die von den Selfie-Produzent*innen im Rahmen der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-03-29
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This book presents posthumously four research papers by the pioneer Chinese paleontologist Pei Wenzhong (1904-1982), mostly from the 1930s. The first chapter introduces Paleolithic art from European sites. Subsequent chapters give detailed technical descriptions of the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-29
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2024 International Conference on Social Sciences and Educational Development(ICSSED 2024) will be held on on December 21-22, 2024 in Cangzhou, China. ICSSED 2024 aims to bring together scholars, educators, and policymakers to discuss...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-03-28
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This open access book investigates human-environment relations in the context of the anthropocenic Arctic. Through an archaeological and anthropological study of landscape, it wields “weirding” – a creative mode of engagement with the world – as a means of coming to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-28
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch wird das Zusammenspiel von Demokratie, Digitalisierung und Partizipation untersucht und hinterfragt, wie das Internet als Plattform zur politischen Mobilisierung dienen kann. Die Digitalisierung hat neue Wege eröffnet, politische...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-03-28
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This is Liverpool like you have never known it.Liverpool is a unique city within the United Kingdom; its dialect, hedonism, friendliness, rejection of 'Englishness' and, most pertinently, its politics, all make for a rich cultural landscape. Yet, many of the things that...
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Constable
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2025-03-27
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Anna Kristina Sailer nimmt auf Basis einer narrativen Analyse die Identitätskonstruktionen junger Erwachsener in der Aktivgesellschaft in den Blick. Der Begriff der Aktivgesellschaft umschreibt dabei das veränderte Verhältnis von Individuum und Erwerbsarbeit. Dabei geht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-03-27
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Transformation des Sozialen – Transformation Sozialer Arbeit
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Is traditional American religion doomed?
Traditional religion in the United States has suffered huge losses in recent decades. The number of Americans identifying as "not religious" has increased remarkably. Religious affiliation, service attendance, and belief in God...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-03-26
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This open access book presents groundbreaking research, offering new empirical findings, showcasing a range of different methods, and advancing theoretical perspectives relating to science communication and trust. The investigation of science communication and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-26
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Die Studie untersucht die öffentliche Darstellung des Schreibprozesses Peter Kurzecks. Seine mehrbändige autofiktionale Romanreihe Das alte Jahrhundert sowie seine frei eingesprochenen Hörbücher wurden im Feuilleton einhellig als außergewöhnlich besprochen. Sie gelten...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-03-26
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Experiencing Childhood in Ancient Athens uses literary sources and archaeological and iconographic evidence to investigate children's identities throughout the ninth to fourth centuries BCE in Athens and Attica, the city's surrounding hinterland. The book presents...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-26
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Die Beziehung als Ressource für die Gesundheit
Wie wirken sich intime Beziehungen auf unsere psychische und körperliche Gesundheit aus?Die intime Vertrautheit in einer gelingenden Beziehung hat eine gesundheitsfördernde, immunisierende Kraft. Doch gleichzeitig stehen...
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Springer
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2025-03-26
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'Searingly honest . . . compelling, hard to read and hard to put down' Literary Review'A frank and moving story . . . an urgent plea' Telegraph‘Who speaks? Who is able to make themselves heard? And if this fundamental political gesture remains inaccessible to so many...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2025-03-25
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A powerful argument for a class-based approach to college admissions that “shows where we have gone wrong so far, and how we will get to justice, equality, and even diversity for real” (John McWhorter) For decades America’s colleges and...
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PublicAffairs
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2025-03-25
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