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This book describes current practices in science communication, from citizen science to Twitter storms, and celebrates this diversity through case studies and examples. However, the authors also reflect on how scholars and practitioners can gain better insight into...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-10-20
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'Grayson Perry for King and Queen of England' Caitlin MoranGrayson Perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boy. Now, in this funny and necessary book, he...
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Penguin
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2016-10-20
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This book explores everyday realities of young Muslim women in Britain, who are portrayed as antithetical to the British way of life in media and political discourse. The book captures how geo-political events, and national tragedies continue to implicate individuals...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-19
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Gloria von Papen Robredo untersucht am Beispiel zweier Landesverbände der Freien Wohlfahrtspflege Problemdefinitionen und –lösungen sowie Handlungsorientierungen beim Umgang mit Migration in Deutschland. Sie rekonstruiert die Programmatik und die Art und Weise ihrer...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-19
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Transformation des Sozialen – Transformation Sozialer Arbeit
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Thorsten Heimann geht der Frage nach, wie sich kulturelle Unterschiede im Umgang mit Klimawandel an europäischen Küsten beschreiben und erklären lassen. Dazu entwickelt er das Konzept des relationalen Kulturraums, erarbeitet umweltsoziologische Erklärungsansätze und...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-19
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This book demonstrates different statistical techniques for analyzing health-related data as well as providing new techniques for forecasting and/or projecting the incidence of diseases/disorders. It presents information on a variety of health related issues from the...
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Springer
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2016-10-19
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Applied Demography Series
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Misogyny Online explores the worldwide phenomenon of gendered cyberhate as a significant discourse which has been overlooked and marginalised. The rapid growth of the internet has led to numerous opportunities and benefits; however, the architecture of the cybersphere...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-10-19
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This guidebook, aimed at those interested in studying media industries, provides direction in ways best suited to collaborative dialogue between media scholars and media professionals.While the study of media industries is a focal point at many universities around the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-19
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"Abernathy provides a truly accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to geodata and geolocation covering both the conceptual and the practical. It is a must read for students or researchers looking to make the most of the spatial elements of their data" - Luke...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-10-19
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Anja Reinecke-Terner untersucht ethnografisch im Rahmen der Grounded Theory das Handlungsfeld Schulsozialarbeit. In Anlehnung an Konzepte von Erving Goffman und Jürgen Zinnecker beschreibt sie, wie Schulsozialarbeiterinnen und Schulsozialarbeiter mit ihren Praktiken...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2016-10-19
Collection :
Beiträge zur Sozialen Arbeit an Schulen
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This book investigates death after police contact in England and Wales in the twenty-first century. It examines how regulatory bodies construct accountability in such cases. Cases of death after police contact have the potential to cause deep unease in society. They...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-18
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llka Koppel stellt Ergebnisse einer umfangreichen Design-Based Research-Studie mit funktionalen AnalphabetInnen vor. Die Studie geht der Frage nach, wie eine Online-Diagnostik zur literalen und mathematischen Kompetenzmessung für die Zielgruppe gebrauchstauglich zu...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-18
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This book makes a thorough investigation of the population problem issues in India from diverse angles- demographic, policy and programme. Discussing the theoretical background of population control, the book also deals with all mundane issues - social, cultural,...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-18
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It is a truism to suggest that celebrity pervades all areas of life today. The growth and expansion of celebrity culture in recent years has been accompanied by an explosion of studies of the social function of celebrity and investigations into the fascination of...
Editeur :
Polity
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2016-10-18
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This book coins the term “Networked Public” to describe the active social actors in new media ecology. The author argues that, in today’s network society, Networked Public Communication is different than, yet has similarities with, mass communication and interpersonal...
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Springer
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2016-10-18
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Dieses Buch befasst sich mit Bildungsaufsteigern türkischer Herkunft und den meist hohen Erwartungen ihrer Eltern. Auf der Grundlage von biografischen Interviews mit Eltern und Söhnen rekonstruiert Javier A. Carnicer die erfolgreichen Bildungslaufbahnen als die...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-18
Collection :
Adoleszenzforschung
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Social work research often focuses on qualitative designs and many students believe that the quantitative research pathway is either too complicated or is beyond their grasp. This book outlines how social work students can undertake a research project from either a...
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Learning Matters
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2016-10-18
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This book presents an in-depth study on and summary of the current practice and theories for the construction of eco-cities in China in the context of the country’s rapid urbanization. It argues that by 2020, 60% of China’s population will live in cities. And the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-17
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Die Familiengeschichte sowie die familialen Beziehungen eines Menschen werden als Rahmung, Hintergrund und Bestandteil der eigenen Lebensgeschichte in besonderem Maße wirksam. Daher ist es in Hinblick auf bestimmte Fragestellungen gewinnbringend oder gar unverzichtbar,...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-17
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This book examines the formation of identity of the Nagas in northeast India in light of the proselytizing efforts by the Americans and the colonization by the British in their search for control over areas inhabited by the Nagas which were perfect for tea...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-15
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