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This collection presents a comparative study of the impact of slavery on the literary and cultural imagination of the Americas, and also on the impact of writing on slavery on the social legacies of slavery's history. The chapters examine the relationship of slavery and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-03-06
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‘Through a series of excellent essays this volume uses concrete ethnographic analyses of memory practices in different parts of the globe to offer theoretical reflections on how memory shapes and is shaped by mobility in time and space.’ - Marianne Hirsch, Columbia...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-03
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This book examines the relationships between ethnic and Indigenous minorities and the media in Australia. The book places the voices of minorities at its centre, moving beyond a study of only representation and engaging with minority media producers, industries and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-03-03
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Hanan Badr vergleicht die medialen Terrorismusdiskurse in Deutschland und Ägypten mittels einer Framinganalyse. Die Autorin greift in ihrer Studie auf kommunikations- und politikwissenschaftliche Theorien zurück und erläutert anhand eines umfangreichen Mediensamples die...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-03
Collection :
Studies in International, Transnational and Global Communications
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Die Kommunikationswissenschaft hat sich national unterschiedlich entwickelt, unterliegt aber auch transnationalen Einflüssen. Der Band vergleicht kommunikationswissenschaftliche Forschung in Europa, den USA und exemplarisch einigen Schwellenländern. Welche Großregionen...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-03
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This volume is a collection of empirical and theoretical research papers in the social sciences regarding the Balkans and the Near East written by researchers from several different universities and institutions. The studies include a wide range of topics from economic,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-03-03
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This book explores how the children of Iranian immigrants in the US utilize the internet and develop digital identities. Taking Los Angeles—the long-time media and cultural center of Iranian diaspora—as its ethnographic field site, it investigates how various web...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-02
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This book investigates the gender revolution in urban planning and public policy. Building on feminist urban studies, it introduces the concept of genderfication as a means of understanding the consequences of post-Fordist gender notions for the city. It traces the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-02
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Komik, Humor, Witz, Ironie, Satire, Parodie, Komödie. Das Handbuch gibt einen Überblick über die vielfältigen Formen und Themen des Komischen, erläutert methodische Zugänge und bietet so eine Bestandsaufnahme der aktuellen Komikforschung. Dabei werden zunächst...
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J.B. Metzler
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2017-03-02
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In the opening decades of the twentieth century, Germany was at the cutting edge of arts and humanities scholarship across Europe. However, when many of its key thinkers - leaders in their fields in classics, philosophy, archaeology, art history, and oriental studies -...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-03-02
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This book depicts one South Indian village during the fifty-year period when women’s education became a possibility—and then a reality. Despite illiteracy, religious ritual marking them as inferior, and pre-pubertal marriages, the daughters and granddaughters of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-02
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?Christian Rennert stellt die Fragen in den Fokus, aus welchen sozialen Milieus sich Berufsakademie- und Fachhochschulstudierende in den Bundesländern Baden-Württemberg, Sachsen und Thüringen rekrutieren und warum sie ein solches Studium aufnehmen. Mit Verweis auf...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2017-03-01
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?This volume decentres the view of urbanisation in India from large agglomerations towards smaller urban settlements. It presents the outcomes of original research conducted over three years on subaltern processes of urbanization. The volume is organised in four...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-03-01
Collection :
Exploring Urban Change in South Asia
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This collection of eleven new essays contains the latest developments in analytic feminist philosophy on the topic of pornography. While honoring early feminist work on the subject, it aims to go beyond speech act analyses of pornography and to reshape the philosophical...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-03-01
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The public intellectual has a long and storied history. Previously, the public intellectual was always expected to opine on a broad array of topics, from foreign policy to economics. Yet in recent years a new kind of thinker has supplanted that archetype: the thought...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-03-01
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In Spectacular Men, Sarah E. Chinn investigates how working class white men looked to the early American theatre for examples of ideal manhood. Theatre-going was the primary source of entertainment for working people of the early Republic and the Jacksonian period, and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-03-01
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This book describes why conventional methods fall short to solve the comparability problem and introduces three successive innovations to overcome these shortcomings. Comparability of results from different surveys using different items for the same topic is greatly...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-28
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This book provides the first full-length, English-language investigation of the multiple and often contradictory ways in which mothers who kill their children were portrayed in 1970s Japan. It offers a snapshot of a historical and social moment when motherhood was being...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-28
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This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex issues besieging the region, including armed insurgency, conflicts...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-28
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With the rise of wealth inequalities, our cities are changing dramatically. This collection critically engages with and advances existing debates on the super-rich and their roles in these transformations. An interdisciplinary range of contributions from...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-28
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