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Der einflussreichste französische Denker der Gegenwart. Foucaults Werk hat nicht nur die Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften entscheidend beeinflusst. Das Handbuch gibt einen systematischen Überblick über Foucaults Leben und Werk. Es stellt die Kontexte dar, aus denen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2017-06-17
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This text aims to discover the shared lived experiences of white American female converts to Islam in post- 9/11 America. It explores the increasingly hostile social climate faced by Muslim Americans, as well as the spiritual, social, physical, and mental integration of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-16
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This volume addresses new innovations in quality of life and well-being from the perspectives of the individual, society and community. It aggregates the perspectives, research questions, methods and results that consider how quality of life is influenced in our...
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Springer
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2017-06-15
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The main objective of this book is to highlight the most effective use of storytelling in several areas related to communication and the media. Thus, gender studies, political communication, digital media, advertising, crisis communication and PR activities as well as...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-06-15
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This book presents a collection of papers by researchers from several different institutions on a wide range of digital issues.
Digitalization describes the phenomenon of how knowledge is processed and the processed knowledge provides social transformations beyond...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-06-15
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This book analyzes New York City’s stop-and-frisk data both pre- and post-constitutionality ruling, examining the existence of both profiling and unequal treatment among the three largest groups identified in the database: Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics. The purpose for...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-15
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This book brings together a collection of emergent research that moves the debate on desistance beyond a general consideration of individual and social structural influences. The authors examine empirical developments which have implications for policy surrounding...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-14
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This book examines the experience of post-colonial territories and their attempts to manage ethnic communities within their countries. The study focuses on Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, and Fiji.This project looks at the mechanisms, which vary from legislation...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-14
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Wie wird man heute Journalist? Wo und in welchen Funktionen arbeiten Journalisten?Wie verändern die neuen Medien den Journalistenberuf? Wo kann man Journalismus lernen?Wie findet man Kontakt zu einer Redaktion?Wie recherchiert man eine Story? Kann der Journalist...
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Springer VS
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2017-06-14
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Wolfgang Schlicht stellt das Forschungsgebiet Urban Health, im Deutschen auch StadtGesundheit, vor, in dem er zu Beginn einen kurzen Abriss zur Geschichte der Stadt, zu Leitbildern der Stadtgestaltung und zu Urban Health gibt. Ausgewählte Erkenntnisse zu Stadtmerkmalen,...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2017-06-14
Collection :
essentials
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This book centers on the role of media in shaping public perceptions of breastfeeding. Drawing from magazines, doctors’ office materials, parenting books, television, websites, and other media outlets, Katherine A. Foss explores how historical and contemporary media...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-14
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Matthias Müller makes a case for the particular role of the demand side in research on innovation. Based on a complex agent-based simulation model, he analyzes the versatile mutual relationships between consumers and producers within the innovation process. Instead of...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-14
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?Mit dieser kriminologischen Längsschnittstudie nimmt Verena Boxberg Jugendstrafgefangene zu verschiedenen Zeitpunkten in den Blick. Die Autorin betrachtet zunächst die Lebenskonstellationen der jungen Menschen vor ihrer Inhaftierung und anschließend, wie diese als...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-14
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This study documents various historical instances in the development of the concept «Common Good». The author reflects about Plato's theory of Forms, which is infused with the idea of good, as the first principle of being. Plato was not the first philosopher to address...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-06-14
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Adopting a longitudinal approach, this book examines the dynamics of union and family formation in France and its effects on various aspects of life, such as employment, intergenerational transfers, etc. Drawing on data from a survey in which the same respondents were...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-06-14
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Claude Draude analyzes embodied software agents – interface solutions that are designed to talk back and give emotional feedback – from a gender and media studies perspective. She addresses technological and sociocultural concepts in their interplay of shifting the...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-13
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. Offering key insights into critical debates on the construction, management and destruction of heritage in Muslim contexts, this volume considers how Islamic heritages are constructed through texts and practices...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-13
Collection :
Heritage Studies in the Muslim World
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Forschung zu Mediation entfaltet sich innerhalb der unterschiedlichsten Fachdisziplinen wie auch in interdisziplinären Wissenschaftsfeldern. Dieser Band versammelt grundlagentheoretische sowie anwendungsorientierte Forschungsansätze im Bereich Mediation, vereint...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2017-06-13
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Das Buch untersucht die sozialen Proteste gegen die Neoliberalisierung der Wohnraumversorgung, die sich angesichts steigender Mieten und Wohnungspreise in den letzten Jahren vielerorts formiert haben. Am Beispiel von Frankfurt am Main und Tel Aviv-Jaffa...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-13
Collection :
Stadt, Raum und Gesellschaft
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This edited volume demonstrates the broader socio-cultural context for individual human-horse relations and equestrian practices by documenting the international value of equines; socially, culturally, as subjects of academic study and as drivers of public policy. It...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-06-13
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