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This volume uses bioarchaeological remains to examine the complexities and diversity of past socio-sexual lives. This book does not begin with the presumption that certain aspects of sex, gender, and sexuality are universal and longstanding. Rather,...
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Springer
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2016-07-28
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The aim of the atlas is to provide images of taphonomic modifications, making it as comprehensive as possible with evidence presently available. This volume is intended both as a field guide for identifying taphonomic modifications in the field, and for use in the...
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Springer
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2016-07-28
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*Shortlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay*Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 by the Financial Times, Guardian, New Statesman, Observer, The Millions and Emerald Street'Flâneuse [flanne-euhze], noun, from the French. Feminine form of...
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Vintage Digital
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2016-07-28
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Am Beispiel jugendlicher Online-Nutzer zeigt Jessica
Einspanner-Pflock, dass Privatheit in der mediatisierten Zukunft nicht als
Gegensatz, sondern als ein integraler Bestandteil digitaler Öffentlichkeit zu
verstehen ist. Die Autorin entwickelt ein an der...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-28
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Liking Ike reveals the prominent role that celebrities and advertising agencies played in Dwight Eisenhower's presidency. Guided by Madison Avenue executives and television pioneers, Eisenhower cultivated famous supporters as a way of building the broad-based support...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-07-28
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Now updated and expanded, People and Nature is a lively, accessible introduction to environmental anthropology that focuses on the interactions between people, culture, and nature around the world. Written by a respected scholar in environmental anthropology with a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2016-07-28
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Primers in Anthropology
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How are media and communications transforming armed conflicts?How are conflicts made visible in the media in different national and transnational settings?How does the media serve as a means by which various actors manage and communicate conflict?
These are some of the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-07-28
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This book explores the contours of women's involvement in the Irish Republican Army, political protest and the prison experience in Northern Ireland. Through the voices of female and male combatants, it demonstrates that women remained marginal in the examination of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-07-27
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This books sets out to explain how and why religion came into being. Today this question is as fascinating as ever, especially since religion has moved to the centre of socio-political relationships. In contrast to the current, but incomplete approaches...
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Springer
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2016-07-27
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This book examines the phenomenon of urban fear – the increasing anxiety over crime and violence in Western cities despite their high safety – with a view to developing a comprehensive, critical, exploratory theory of fear, space, and urban planning that unravels the...
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Springer
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2016-07-27
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Hendrik Trescher zeigt, dass der Heimalltag von Menschen mit Behinderungen oftmals von Regulierung, Überwachung und asymmetrischen Abhängigkeitsverhältnissen geprägt ist. Er stellt fest, dass HeimbewohnerInnen vom Steuerungssystem der sogenannten Behindertenhilfe in...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-27
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This book investigates the emerging phenomenon of the self as it exists in the online world. It argues for an externalist conception of self and identity, one that does not depend on the continuity of consciousness of the subject. It also offers an analysis of...
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Springer
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2016-07-27
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Sophie Hahn analyses downward mobility in educational attainment from a sociological life-course perspective. In order to avoid status loss children of higher-educated parents have to persevere through long educational careers. How large is their risk of...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-27
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This book approaches the Arctic from a postcolonial perspective, taking into account both its historical status as a colonised region and new, economically driven forms of colonialism. One catchphrase currently being used to describe these new colonialisms is 'the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-07-26
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Paula Helm beschäftigt sich mit den gesellschaftlichen und psycho-sozialen Bedingungen der Suchtgenesung, mit dem kulturellen »Framing« der Sucht und geht der Frage nach, warum suchtkranke Menschen den Schutz der Anonymität brauchen, um sich mit ihren Leiden zu »outen«...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-26
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This book examines the fan-created combination of Doctor Who, Sherlock, and Supernatural as a uniquely digital fan experience, and as a metaphor for ongoing scholarship into contemporary fandom. What do you get when you cross the cult shows Doctor Who,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-26
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This book examines a range of practical developments that are happening in education as conducted in urban settings across different scales. It contains insights that draw upon the fields of urban planning/urbanism, geography, architecture, education and pedagogy. It...
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Springer
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2016-07-26
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Tina Hollstein fragt in ihrer Studie nach Bewältigungs- und Unterstützungsprozessen von Personen ohne legalen Aufenthaltsstatus in Deutschland. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass sich das Bewältigungshandeln der Akteure nicht auf aufenthaltrechtliche Anforderungen und...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-25
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Im Rechtsdiskurs wird seit dem Paradigmenwechsel von der Sittlichkeit zum Rechtsgüterschutz das Dogma der staatsfreien Privatsphäre propagiert, welche manchen gar als Inbegriff moderner Staatlichkeit gilt. Tatsächlich gibt es jedoch vielfältige rechtliche Regelungen...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-25
Collection :
Geschlecht und Gesellschaft
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Dieser Band liefert vielfältige Beiträge, die zeigen, inwiefern ein ‚anderer Blick‘ auf das Alter(n) nicht nur für ältere Lesben und Schwule anregend sein kann. Die Autor_innen diskutieren die Hetero- bzw. Asexualisierung des Alters u.a. durch Versorgungseinrichtungen...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-25
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