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Alcay Kamis fragt danach, wie es Angehörigen der türkischen Minderheit in Deutschland gelingt, zu Bildungsaufsteigern zu werden. Insbesondere untersucht er, welche Rolle dabei das Wohnumfeld oder der Wechsel desselben spielt. Im Rahmen narrativ-biografischer Interviews...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-07
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Im Zentrum des Bandes stehen die Rahmenbedingungen heutiger Elternschaft. Dazu gehören rechtliche und politische Reformen der letzten Jahre genauso wie Unterstützungsangebote an Eltern, aber auch die Angebote der Arbeitswelt. Dabei kann durchaus von einer Neugewichtung...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-07
Collection :
Familie und Familienwissenschaft
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A Material Culture focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees people and things as caught up in webs of mutual interaction. It therefore provides both a new theoretical intervention in some of the key themes in material...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-10-07
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This volume is a critical exploration of multiple posthuman possibilities in the 21st century and beyond. Due to the global engagement with advanced technology, we are witness to a species-wise blurring of boundaries at the edge of the human. On the one hand, we...
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Springer
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2016-10-07
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Das Buch bietet einen fundierten Überblick über die zentralen Inspirationsquellen und Schlüsselwerke der Wirtschaftssoziologie und ordnet sie historisch wie systematisch ein. Die moderne Wirtschaft ist ohne soziologisches Wissen über ihre sozialen, kulturellen und...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-07
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This book introduces the latest thinking on the use of Big Data in the context of urban systems, including research and insights on human behavior, urban dynamics, resource use, sustainability and spatial disparities, where it promises improved planning, management and...
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Springer
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2016-10-07
Collection :
Springer Geography
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This volume combines empirically oriented and theoretically grounded reflections upon various forms of LGBT activist engagement to examine how the notion of intersectionality enters the political context of contemporary Serbia and Croatia. By uncovering experiences of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-06
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This book examines corporate entrepreneurship start-ups in the media industries and provides a timely solution to fill in the gap of academic as well as practical knowledge in this regard. It brings together new media venturing practices in the west and east and covers...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-06
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Inga Haese erweitert die stadtsoziologische Forschung um die Perspektive des Charismas. Sie zeigt, dass der Prozess von Stadtentwicklung nur über den Fokus auf handelnde Akteurinnen und Akteure verstanden werden kann. Auf der Grundlage einer ethnographischen Studie, die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2016-10-06
Collection :
Stadt, Raum und Gesellschaft
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This book applies the psychopathy concept toward the understanding of crime. Drawing on hundreds of studies and his own clinical, research, and practitioner experience working with the most antisocial and violent offenders, the author demonstrates that psychopathy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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This study explores the social functions of literature from the perspective of policymakers, writers, readers and residents in contemporary Cuba. It provides a new perspective on post-59 Cuban literature that underlines how cultural policy has made literature a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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This volume describes research in computational design which implements shape grammars or space syntax for morphological analysis, applying these scientific and rule-based methodologies to cultural aspects of the field. The term ‘cultural DNA’ describes the effort to...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-05
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This book provides a critical and theoretically-informed assessment of the nature and types of structural change occurring in the Irish welfare state in the context of the 2008 economic crisis. Its overarching framework for conceptualising and analysing welfare state...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-04
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Winner of the 2017 J. Anthony Lukas PrizeShortlisted for the 2017 Hurston/Wright Foundation AwardFinalist for the 2017 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismLonglisted for the 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non Fiction On an average day in...
Editeur :
Bold Type Books
Parution :
2016-10-04
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This book discusses innovative responses and reforms developed in critical areas of urban governance in European countries. It examines the impact of European Union’s policies on the urban agenda and on local governance, and the impact of the transition to democracy in...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-04
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This book presents an incisive outline of the historical development and geography of cities. It focuses on three themes that constitute essential foundations for any understanding of urban form and function. These are: (a) the shifting patterns of urbanization...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-10-04
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding
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This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies in developing nations (Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and developed nations. Growing powers of e-citizenship can help build...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-10-04
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding
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The first book of its kind, Sociology and the New Materialism explores the many and varied applications of "new materialism," a key emerging trend in 21st century thought, to the practice of doing sociology.
Offering a clear exposition of new materialist theory and...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-10-04
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The study is set against the backdrop of the urbanization trend in present-day China, and focuses on the relationship between farmers who have lost their land (“land-lost farmers”) and local government. Particularly, it applies the extended case method to answer the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-10-04
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This is a collection of fifteen essays which expose weaknesses in western epistemological frames of reference that for centuries have limited our views, and, thus, our experiences of animal being, including our own. The volume contributes to current discussions of new...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-03
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