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This book explores changing gender and religious roles for Catholic men and women in the British Isles from Henry VIII’s break with the Catholic Church in 1534 to full emancipation in 1829. Filled with richly detailed stories, such as the suppression of Mary Ward’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-03-28
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Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000
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This collection brings together perspectives drawn from a range of international scholars who have conducted research into the applications of neo-tribal theory. The concept of the neo-tribe was first introduced by the French sociologist Michel Mafessoli (1996) to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-03-28
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This volume offers a much-needed analysis of police abuse and its implications for our understanding of democracy. Sometimes referred to as police violence or police repression, police abuse occurs in all democracies. It is not an exception or a stage of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-28
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This book provides information and tools necessary to bridge and integrate the knowledge gaps related to the acquisition and processing of archaeological data, specifically in the field of preventive diagnostics, urban centers, archaeological parks and historical...
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Springer
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2018-03-28
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This book, on Jimi Hendrix’s life, times, visual-cultural prominence, and popular music, with a particular emphasis on Hendrix’s relationships to the cultural politics of race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, class, and nation. Hendrix, an itinerant “Gypsy” and “Voodoo...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2018-03-28
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This book examines the effects of faith schools on social cohesion and inter-ethnic relations. Faith schools constitute approximately one third of all state-maintained schools and two fifths of the independent schools in England. Nevertheless, they have historically...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-28
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This book examines Tokyo’s changes, current challenges, and future trends through a new kind of regional geography and serves as an important source of comprehensive information about the past, present, and future perspectives of Tokyo as a global city. Regional...
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Springer
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2018-03-28
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Worin liegt die Bedeutung randständiger Dinge für kulturbildende Prozesse? Der Band untersucht ästhetische Entwürfe und theoretische Konzeptualisierungen materieller Peripherien vom 19. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart. Diese werden anhand spezifischer Objekt- und...
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Springer VS
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2018-03-28
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Financial struggles of American families are headline news. In communities across the nation, families feel the pinch of stagnant and sometimes declining incomes. Many have not recovered from the Great Recession, when millions lost their homes and retirement savings....
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Oxford University Press
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2018-03-28
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Der Band fragt nach dem Verhältnis von Mediatisierungsforschung und dem Kommunikativen Konstruktivismus. Aus verschiedenen soziologischen, medien- und kommunikationswissenschaftlichen Perspektiven wird theoretisch und anhand von empirischen Beispielen diskutiert, ob und...
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Springer VS
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2018-03-28
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Dieses Open Access Buch ist ein Beitrag zur Methodik transdisziplinärer Forschung, und zwar für transformative wie nicht-transformative Forschung, für solche innerhalb wie außerhalb von Reallaboren. Methoden der Wissenserzeugung, Wissensintegration und Transformation...
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Springer VS
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2018-03-28
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THE NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDEAR MADAM PRESIDENT is an empowering letter from former White House Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri to the first woman president, and by extension, to all women working to succeed in any field. By using lessons learned...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2018-03-27
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Der Begriff des Migrationsregimes erfreut sich großer Beliebtheit. Er verspricht einen analytischen Zugriff auf die Komplexität der Beziehung von Migration und Regulation. Dabei wird er jedoch sehr unterschiedlich genutzt und gedeutet. Die Herausgeber des Sammelbandes...
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Springer VS
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2018-03-26
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This book takes a reproductive justice approach to argue that surrogacy as practised in the contemporary neoliberal biomarkets crosses the humanitarian thresholds of feminism. Drawing on her ethnographic work with surrogate mothers, intended parents and medical...
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Springer
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2018-03-26
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This book examines how complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) – as knowledge, philosophy and practice – is constituted by, and transformed through, broader social developments. Shifting the sociological focus away from CAM as a stable entity that elicits...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-26
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In light of ongoing concerns about the treatment of survivors, Rape Trials in England and Wales critically examines court responses to rape and sexual assault. Using new data from an in-depth observational study of rape trials, this book asks why attempts to improve...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-26
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This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the role of gardens in cities throughout different historical periods. It shows that, thanks to various forms of spatial and social organisation, gardens are part of the material urban landscape, biodiversity, symbolic...
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Springer
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2018-03-24
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Unlike much of the existing literature on organised crime, this book is less focused on the problem per se as it is on understanding its implications. The latter, especially in fragile and conflict regions, amount to strategic challenges for the state. Whereas most...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-03-24
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Jeremias Herberg problematisiert die Fachkräftemangeldebatte neu. DreiFallstudien über pädagogisch-ökonomische Kooperationsbemühungen entlarvendie steuerungsoptimistische Vorstellung von Zufluss und Abflussals wirkmächtigen Trugschluss: In der Wirtschaftsregion San...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2018-03-23
Collection :
Politische Soziologie
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Focusing on children's citizenship, participation and rights, this edited collection draws on the work of a number of leading scholars in the sociology of childhood. The contributors explore a range of themes including: tensions between pragmatism and grand theory;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-03-23
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