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From the beginning of time, humans have been driven by both a fear of the unknown and a curiosity to know. We have always yearned to know what lies ahead, whether threat or safety, scarcity or abundance. Throughout human history, our forebears tried to create certainty...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-03-16
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Dieser Band befasst sich mit aktuellen Veränderungen von Geschlechterrollen. Dabei wird untersucht, ob es eine Reproduktion von Geschlechterbildern gibt oder ob eine Debatte um Chancengleichheit obsolet geworden ist. Anhand der Zahlen ist diese Frage zu verneinen: Die...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-15
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This book examines the current state of the technologically-caused unemployed, and attempts to answer the question of how to proceed into an era beyond technological unemployment. Beginning with an overview of the most salient issues, the experts collected in this work...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-15
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This book marks a critical contribution to the intercultural dialogue about immigration. Each year, thousands of Central Americans leave their countries and walk across Mexico, seeking to reach the United States. The author explores the dispossession...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-03-15
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This book explores the various ways in which different communities and peoples in Oceania respond to and engage with recent environmental challenges and concurrent socio-political reconfigurations. Based on empirical research, the book discusses topics such as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-15
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This book is a practical, step-by-step introduction to microsimulation in demography. It shows how to use Modgen, a powerful and free microsimulation platform built by Statistics Canada. The authors' hands-on explanation of model development will help readers make their...
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Springer
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2017-03-15
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This book discusses the notion of “Hong Kong as Method” as it relates to the rise of China in the context of Asianization. It explores new Hong Kong imaginaries with regard to the complex relationship between the local, the national and the global. The major theoretical...
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Springer
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2017-03-15
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In diesem Band wird das gesellschaftspolitisch bedeutsame Themenfeld Diskriminierung umfassend dargestellt. Dabei wird von einem interdisziplinär tragfähigen Begriffsverständnis ausgegangen. Dargestellt werden der Stand der Forschung der relevanten wissenschaftlichen...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-15
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Springer Reference Sozialwissenschaften
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This book is a study of the lived experience of African men in Australia and New Zealand. The author employs a relational account of racism which foregrounds how the colonial shaped the contemporary, with the settler states of contemporary Australia and New Zealand...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-14
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This book explores cultural conceptions of the child and the cinematic absence of black children from contemporary Hollywood film. Debbie Olson argues that within the discourse of children’s studies and film scholarship in relation to the conception of “the child,”...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-14
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This book is novel not only in its theoretical framework, which places racialisation in post-communist societies and their modernist political projects at the centre of processes of global racism, but also in being the first account to examine both these new national...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-14
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Vor dem Hintergrund steigender rechtsextremer Gewalt widmet sich dieses essential der Frage, welche Erklärungsansätze die Rechtsextremismusforschung für die rechte Gewaltkriminalität erarbeitet hat. Michail Logvinov diskutiert die in den soziologischen Forschungen ...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-13
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This book employs a broad analysis of Chinese patriliny to propose a distinctive theoretical conceptualization of the role of desire in culture. It utilizes a unique synthesis of Marxian and psychoanalytic insights in arguing that Chinese patriliny is best understood...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-13
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This book focuses on self-representations of several indigenous communities in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. It offers a multifaceted understanding of North American indigenous history, identity, community and forms of culture. Intersecting themes shape the structure of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-03-13
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Good research starts with careful planning and a thorough understanding of the research process. The abilities to design a research study and to evaluate those conducted by others are core skills every student of criminology must learn. With guidance from theoretical...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2017-03-13
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From the beginning of time, humans have been driven by both a fear of the unknown and a curiosity to know. We have always yearned to know what lies ahead, whether threat or safety, scarcity or abundance. Throughout human history, our forebears tried to create certainty...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-03-13
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Smoking Geographies provides a research-led assessment of the impact of geographical factors on smoking. The contributors uncover how geography can show us not only why people smoke but also broader issues of tobacco control, providing deeper clarity on how smoking and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-03-13
Collection :
RGS-IBG Book Series
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This book presents a reconfiguration of the concepts of community in Latin countries as well as the community quality of life and well-being of different groups: children, young people, older adults, migrants. The traditional concept of community has changed together...
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Springer
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2017-03-11
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This book presents findings from research into one of the world's most influential Islamic movements, the Gülen Movement, from the perspective of social transformation through adult education. At the core of research questions lies how the movement enrolls volunteers...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-10
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