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Hanna Haag untersucht erstmals die familiale Tradierung DDR-bezogener Orientierungen im Beisein der Nachwendegeneration. Neben dem erfahrungsbasierten Wissen der Eltern fließt dadurch auch der retrospektive Blick der Kinder in den familialen Dialog über die...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-14
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Soziales Gedächtnis, Erinnern und Vergessen – Memory Studies
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This book focuses on the changes currently redefining parties and party systems in Israel and India with regard to parliamentary democracy, coalitional polity, electoral profiles and social diversity. It compares the nature of parties and party systems in Israel and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-13
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This collection explores the emergence of new spatialities and subjectivities in Brazilian films produced from the 1990s onwards, a period that became known as the retomada, but especially in the cinema of the new millennium. The chapters take spatiality as a powerful...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-12
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This book considers the intersections of race, gender and class in multicultural Australia through the lens of migration to the country. Focusing on Philippines-born migration, it presents the profile and history of this minority group through an examination of their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-12
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Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia
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This book describes the diverse manifestations of trauma and the ways in which trauma has shaped—and dismantled—our culture. Yochai Ataria describes how we are addicted to trauma and have become both its avid producers and consumers. Consequently, the culture in which...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-12
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This book explores how conditions for childbearing are changing in the 21st century under the impact of new biomedical technologies. Selective reproductive technologies (SRTs) - technologies that aim to prevent or promote the birth of particular kinds of children – are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-12
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Wir alle nehmen regelmäßig gastgewerbliche Dienstleistungen in Anspruch. Doch wie sehen Berufswege, Arbeitsbedingungen und gesundheitliche Risiken für die Menschen aus, die diese Dienstleistungen erbringen? Dieses Buch behandelt Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-11
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This volume examines Max Weber’s pre-World War I thinking about bureaucracy. It suggests that Weber’s vision shares common components with the highly efficient Prussian General Staff military bureaucracy developed by Clausewitz and Helmuth von Moltke. Weber did not...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-11
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WINNER of The Gertrude J. Robinson Book Prize, awarded by the Canadian Communication Association, and the Canadian Association of Work and Labour Studies, Book of the Year Award. This book examines the striking rise of call centres over the past quarter...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-11
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Storytelling has proliferated today, from TED Talks and Humans of New York to a plethora of story-coaching agencies and consultants. Heartbreaking accounts of poverty, mistreatment, and struggle may move us deeply. But what do they move us to do? And what are the stakes...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-08-11
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This volume investigates various processes by which world religions become localized, as well as how local traditions in Southeast Asia and Melanesia become universalized. In the name of modernity and progress, the contemporary Southeast Asian states tend to press their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-11
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This book analyses the punitive crime discourse in the Argentinean press during the 1990s. Fernandez Roich focusses on several features of media discourse during this time, such as: the notion that petty criminals ‘deserve to die' in reference to police brutality and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-10
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In football, numbers are everywhere. From touches in the opposition box to expected goals, clear-cut chances to win-loss ratios.In the modern game, these numbers help provide the narrative, the drama, and the conversation. They are scrutinised in order to justify...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2017-08-10
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For the last 40 years, anthropotechnology has concentrated its efforts on the study and improvement of the working and living conditions of populations throughout the world. It guides the actors of the design processes by paying attention to the “human factor”: its...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2017-08-10
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This book takes food parcels as a vehicle for exploring relationships, intimacy, care, consumption, exchange, and other fundamental anthropological concerns, examining them in relation to wider transnational spaces. As the contributors to this volume argue, food and its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-09
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This volume considers the rise of a new mode of creating, spreading, and encountering moral claims and ideas as they are expressed within spectacles. Brian M. Lowe explains how spectacles emerge when we are saturated with mediated representations—including pictures,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-09
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This book considers refugee protection mandates and addresses how legal scholarship can articulate a comprehensive and humane response to the contemporary refugee problem. Analyzing philosophical discourses and India’s policies and practices on refugee...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-08
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This book provides a richly detailed contribution to the understanding of healthy volunteer experiences in clinical drug trials in the UK. Contemporary society, especially the West, has seen a significant increase in the production and use of pharmaceutical products,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-08-08
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This book explores religious epiphanies in which there is the appearance of God, a god or a goddess, or a manifestation of the divine or religious reality as received in human experience. Drawing upon the scriptures of various traditions, ancillary religious writings,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-08
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The study deals predominantly with basic questions of Historical Demography that have so far not yet been tackled, as no adequate sources seemed to exist, or the effort for digging into these problems seemed outrageous. Many major gaps are filled in this study, based on...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-08-08
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