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This book examines key sociological theories that have contributed to the understanding of the nature of social work, its organisation and delivery. It provides key sociological concepts and theories to help student social workers better understand the nature of their...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2017-09-18
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This book applies Owen’s unique genetic-social framework to the study of crime and criminal behaviour, with an emphasis on cybercrime. Moving beyond challenges which confront contemporary criminological theorizing such as: the stagnation of critical criminology, the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-18
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Sexual citizenship has become a key concept in the social sciences. It describes the rights and responsibilities of citizens in sexual and intimate life, including debates over equal marriage and women's human rights, as well as shaping thinking about citizenship more...
Editeur :
Polity
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2017-09-18
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Exam Board: IBLevel: IBSubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2019Stretch your students to achieve their best grade with these year round course companions; provides comprehensive content on all topics, and practice questions to...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
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2017-09-18
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Uta Schneider untersucht Normen und Leitbilder zur Automobilität bei Familien aus drei süddeutschen Großstädten mittels einer Kombination von Mobilitätstagebüchern und Paar- und Familieninterviews. Das Leitbild-Konzept aus der sozialwissenschaftlichen Technikforschung...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-09-16
Collection :
Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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The book uses Athens as a case study to identify the key features of urban anti-poverty policies in Greece and to discuss them in relation to policy developments in the crisis-ridden countries of Southern Europe.The idea of contested landscapes shapes the focus of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-15
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This book fills the gap in existing literature by exploring other forms of political discourses in non-Western rap music. Theoretically, it challenges and explores resistance, arguing towards the need for different epistemological frameworks in which to look at...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-15
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In this book, Simmons argues that class, as much as race and gender, played a significant role in the development of Gothic and Horror fiction in a national context. From the classic texts of Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne right through to contemporary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-15
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This book is the result of research into the considerable impacts the signing of the Schengen Agreement has had on the border regions of the signatory, in particular the Central European internal borders. The analysis provides an in-depth look at European integration,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-09-15
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In einer empirisch gesättigten und innovativen Analyse der südafrikanischen Medienberichterstattung vor der Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft der Männer 2010 zeigt die Autorin Carolin Küppers, wie über das Massenereignis WM Diskurse über Sexarbeit verstärkt medial inszeniert...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-09-15
Collection :
Geschlecht und Gesellschaft
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This book brings together a diverse and wide-ranging group of thinkers to forge unsuspecting conversations across the humanist and non-humanist divide. How should humanism relate to a non-humanist world? What distinguishes “humanism” from the “non-humanist?”...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-14
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This book contests the negative portrayal of African immigrants as people who are not valuable members of South African society. They are often perceived as a threat to South Africa and its patrimony, accused of committing crime, taking jobs and competing for resources...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-14
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Der Band thematisiert gesellschaftliche Wandlungsprozesse, die im Kontext von FluchtMigration zu beobachten sind. Alle Beiträge vereint die Perspektive auf Migration als Normalzustand gesellschaftlicher Wirklichkeit. Die Analysen politischer Strukturen, die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-09-14
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This study provides an up-to-date empirical account of Chinese female judges within the context of the Chinese legal system and wider society, revealing a deeper understanding of women in contemporary China. Shen explores the gendered nature of judging in post-Mao China...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-14
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This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.This book introduces new methods for measuring and analyzing residential segregation. It begins by placing all popular segregation indices in the “difference of group means” framework wherein index scores can be...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-09-14
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This Brief proposes a criminological typology for understanding and addressing police misconduct. Through examination of each major type of police misconduct, the author proposes future research directions to deter and prevent misconduct.According to an...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-09-14
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This book offers a comparative examination of Islamic welfare activities across urban areas in both Switzerland and Italy, in order to address general issues relating to the welfare engagement of Islamic organisations in Europe.Welfare Activities by New Religious Actors...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-13
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This book by eminent author Jasbir Jain explores the many ways the diaspora remembers and reflects upon the lost homeland, and their relationship with their own ancestry, history of the homeland, culture and the current political conflicts. Amongst the questions this...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-09-13
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This book comprehensively chronicles the history of the education policymaking in India from 1947 to 2016 with a focus on the developments after 1964 when the Kothari Commission was constituted. The book is informed by the rare insights acquired by the author while...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2017-09-12
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Dieses Buch befasst sich mit Generationenbeziehungen im jungen Erwachsenenalter. Im Zentrum des Buches steht die emotionale Verbundenheit zwischen jungen Erwachsenen und ihren Müttern und Vätern. Anhand von Erkenntnissen aus der TREE-Studie in der Schweiz zeigt Ariane...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-09-12
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