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This volume examines the ways different countries around the world have responded to rising numbers of mobile citizens. Complete with detailed case studies, it provides a groundbreaking and global analysis of emigration and diaspora policies in the 21st century....
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Springer
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2017-07-05
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This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women. Bringing together feminist scholarship and narrative approaches, it draws on empirical material, social theory and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-04
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Network Governance and the Differentiated Polity is the first of two volumes featuring a selection of key writings by R. A. W. Rhodes. Volume I collects in one place for the first time the main articles written by Rhodes on policy networks and governance between 1990...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-07-04
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This book examines the nature of relations between penal reform campaigners, journalists and policymakers at the crime-media nexus. With a particular focus on women’s penal policy, Birkett uncovers how reform strategies have augmented and developed under changing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-04
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This book traces the fascinating history of the first Polish gay and lesbian magazines to explore the globalization of LGBT identities and politics in Central and Eastern Europe during the twilight years of the Cold War. It details the emergence of homosexual movement...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-03
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This intriguing book applies Critical Discourse Analysis to a range of South Asian women’s lifestyle magazines, exposing the disconnection between the magazines’ representations of South Asian women and the lived realities of the target audience. The author challenges...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-03
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Barbara Brandl verdeutlicht am Beispiel landwirtschaftlicher Innovationen die Verwobenheit von Technologieentwicklung und gesellschaftspolitischen Setzungen. Insbesondere arbeitet sie heraus, wie die Fokussierung auf ein einseitiges Innovationsideal in...
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Springer VS
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2017-07-03
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Die Beiträge untersuchen aus unterschiedlichen Blickwinkeln die Modalitäten der selektiven Inanspruchnahme von DDR-bezogenen Wissensbeständen für individuelle wie kollektive Sinnbildung, wie sie sich im Verlauf der letzten zweieinhalb Jahrzehnte im vereinigten...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-07-03
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Soziales Gedächtnis, Erinnern und Vergessen – Memory Studies
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Since 2007, the Belgian School at Athens has undertaken excavations on the Kefali or Buffo hill, east of the village of Sissi, on the north coast of Crete where a Minoan site was occupied approximately between 2500 and 1200 BC. This volume is the follow-up of an earlier...
Editeur :
Presses universitaires de Louvain
Parution :
2017-07-03
Collection :
AEGIS
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More than 100 years ago Sir Arthur Evans' spade made the first cut into the earth above the now well-known Palace at Knossos. His research at the Kephala hill as well as contemporary fieldwork at further sites on Crete saw the birth of a new discipline: Minoan...
Editeur :
Presses universitaires de Louvain
Parution :
2017-07-03
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AEGIS
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This book approaches newly emerging religious groups through the interplay between religious and non-religious spheres in the specific context of Vietnam. It considers the new religious groups as a part of religious reconfiguration in Vietnam caused by intensified...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-07-03
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This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his two-year stay in Sicily in 1492-4 to study the ancient Greek language under one of its most distinguished contemporary teachers, the Byzantine émigré Constantine Lascaris, and above all on...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-07-03
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This book takes students on a guided tour of the gang phenomenon through history, as well as current representations of gangs in literature and media. It includes:
- A detailed global overview of gang culture, covering, amongst others, Glasgow, Chicago, Hong Kong,...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2017-07-03
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By empirically assessing the competitiveness of 505 cities around the world from regional, national and other perspectives, this book not only ranks these cities but also presents a treasure trove of information with regard to each city’s relative strengths and...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-07-02
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Das Buch widmet sich der vergleichenden Untersuchung von zivilgesellschaftlichen Akteuren in den politischen Systemen Malaysias und Singapurs. Die Untersuchung hat den Anspruch, zum besseren Verständnis der Genese, Gestalt und Dynamiken von zivilgesellschaftlichen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-07-01
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Cet ouvrage collectif retrace l'histoire de la théoie sociologique italienne d'époque positiviste à travers quelques-uns de ses représentants principaux comme Pareto, Lombroso ou encore Del Noce, etc. Mettre à disposition des chercheurs des outils scientifiques leur...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2017-07-01
Collection :
Harmattan Italia
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The study of the Neolithic transition constitutes a major theme in prehistoric research.The process of economic change, from foraging to farming, involved one of the main transformations in human behavior patterns. This volume focuses on investigating the neolithization...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-07-01
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Long a recipient of migrants from its surrounding areas, the Arabian Peninsula today comprises a mosaic of communities of diverse ethnic, cultural, linguistic and religious origins. For decades, while the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have housed and employed...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-07-01
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This collection explores Canadian music’s commentaries on American culture. ‘American Woman, get away from me!’ - one of the most resonant musical statements to come out of Canada - is a cry of love and hate for its neighbour. Canada’s close, inescapable entanglement...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-30
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