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This volume ethnographically explores the relation between secularities and religious subjectivities.As a consequence of the demise of secularization theory, we live in an interesting intellectual moment where the so-called ‘post-secular’ coexists with the secular,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-24
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This book responds to the reality that children and youth constitute a disproportionately large percentage of displaced populations worldwide. It demonstrates how their hopes and aspirations reflect the transient nature of their age group, and often differ from those of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-23
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This collection addresses the path to a new prosperity after the Great Recession. The contributors ask that if the 2008 crisis proved the unsustainability of the neoliberal development model, what does well-being mean today in advanced western democracies? What kind of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-23
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This book deftly extends previous research on post-1965 immigration to the United States in order to examine the cultural, socioeconomic, structural, and political adaptation of Eastern European immigrants after 1991. Also, the book engages in a systematic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-23
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National Bestseller On January 21, 2017, millions of people gathered worldwide for the Women’s March, one of the largest demonstrations in political history. Together they raised their voices in hope, protest, and solidarity. This inspiring collection features 500...
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Artisan
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2017-02-23
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The cause of great power war is a perennial issue for the student of politics. Some 2,400 years ago, in his monumental History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides wrote that it was the growth of Athenian power and the fear that this power inspired in Sparta which...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-02-23
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This collection examines the impact of East Asian religion and culture on the public sphere, defined as an idealized discursive arena that mediates the official and private spheres. Contending that the actors and agents on the fringes of society were instrumental in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-23
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Animals have played a fundamental role in shaping human history, and the study of their remains from archaeological sites--zooarchaeology--has gradually been emerging as a powerful discipline and crucible for forging an understanding of our past.
The Oxford Handbook of...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-02-23
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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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2017-02-23
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Offshore outsourcing- the movement of jobs to lower-wage countries- is one of the defining features of globalization. Routine blue-collar work has been going offshore for decades, but the digital revolution beginning in the 1990s extended this process to many parts of...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-02-23
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This book explains how gossip contributes to knowledge. Karen Adkins marshals scholarship and case studies spanning centuries and disciplines to show that although gossip is a constant activity in human history, it has rarely been studied as a source of knowledge....
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-22
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This book fills a significant lacuna in our understanding of the refugee crisis by analyzing the dynamics that lie behind fifteen years of asylum policies in the European Union. It sheds light on why cooperation has led to reinforced refugee protection on paper but has...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-22
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In diesem Buch werden umsetzungsorientierte Konzepte zur Einführung einer neuen Wohnungsgemeinnützigkeit in Deutschland auf der Grundlage der Erfahrungen in ihrer langen Geschichte (1851 bis 1989) entwickelt. Hierfür werden historische, rechtliche und politische...
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Springer VS
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2017-02-21
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Der Band versammelt interdisziplinäre Beiträge zum Thema Geld und bietet erstmalig im deutschsprachigen Raum eine Vielzahl spannender wissenschaftlicher Sichtweisen in verständlicher Form auf dieses populäre Thema. Was bedeutet uns Geld? Wie gehen Gesellschaften mit dem...
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Springer VS
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2017-02-21
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Martina Tißberger analysiert anhand einer qualitativen empirischen Studie, wie sich Widerspruchsverhältnisse des Rassismus und Sexismus in der psychotherapeutischen und psychosozialen Arbeit auswirken und wie Fachkräfte damit umgehen. Aus der Perspektive von Critical...
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Springer VS
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2017-02-21
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Using forty years of evidence-based research as its core, Family Engagement with Schools: Strategies for School Social Workers and Educators is the only book written specifically for social workers and social work students who work in partnership with educators. The...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-02-21
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This book, by bringing together critical pharmaceutical studies and feminist technoscience studies, explores the way drugs produce sexed and/or gendered identities for those who take – or resist – them, and how feminist technoscience studies can contribute a theoretical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-02-20
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Robert Schönduwe analysiert Kontexte und Alltagspraxis hochmobiler Menschen im zeitlichen Verlauf. Dafür wurden in einer retrospektiven Befragung 750 Personen zu einem Zeitraum von jeweils zehn Jahren befragt. Die Analyse bietet erstmals Einblick in die Dynamik...
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Springer VS
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2017-02-20
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Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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This book explores how changes that occurred around 1989 shaped the study of the social sciences, and scrutinizes the impact of the paradigm of neoliberalism in different disciplinary fields. The contributors examine the ways in which capitalism has transmuted into a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-02-20
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