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This book contains recent geographic work examining the changing geography of protected areas in the U.S. and Europe. These places can be national parks, forests, or other places that are being protected for their significant aesthetic, historical, or environmental...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-26
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This edited book provides a toolbox for researchers and students working with sensitive images in criminological research on and offline. Across three sections on collecting, analysing and mediating sensitive visual data, the chapters cover a wide array of current...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-26
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
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In Muslim-majority countries, safeguarding minority rights and advancing gender equality are vital components of the broader human rights discussion. Minority rights encompass various groups, including ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities, who often face...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-26
Collection :
Political Economy of Islam
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Körper und Körperlichkeit werden auf vielfältige Art und Weise in Kinder- und Jugendmedien narrativiert, inszeniert und (re-)präsentiert: Das Spektrum reicht von sexualmoralischen (Selbst-)Beschränkungen der Kinderliteratur über die Vielfalt der Körperentdeckung in...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-12-26
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Rural Americans comprise an estimated 18 per cent of the US population and represent roughly 59 million people. Counter to many popularly held beliefs, rural communities can be less than ideal places to live. While these areas may have great natural beauty, they tend to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-12-26
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This Open Access book undertakes a comprehensive analysis of the water, energy, and food (WEF) security nexus with a regional focus on East and Southeast Asia. Individual chapters of this book provide interesting nexus dimensions of the region and explore socioeconomic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-12-24
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The Open Society Conference is the annual conference hosted by the Faculty of Law, Social, and Political Sciences, Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia. The conference has been held 5 times, starting from a national conference, and escalating into...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2024-12-24
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This book offers a new investigation of the Needham Question. Why did modern science emerge in Europe, but not in any of the advanced non-European civilizations? Eurocentric accounts attribute it to certain ‘qualities’ said to be ‘unique’ to Europe. Opposed to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-24
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This ground-breaking book highlights and extends on the increasing number of research and practice collaborations between the disciplines of drama and nursing across the globe. Uniquely, it presents how drama-based interactive education can enable nursing students to...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-24
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Predictive Policing wird meist auf die zugrundeliegenden Datenverarbeitungstechnologien reduziert und auf Grundlage der diesen Technologien zugeschriebenen Eigenschaften wie Effizienz, Wirksamkeit, Neutralität, Geschwindigkeit usw. legitimiert. In Wirklichkeit ist...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-12-24
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This book offers new readings and interpretations of the non-normative narratives of ‘freak show’ performers in the Victorian period as they have been reimagined by contemporary fictions, museum exhibitions and other aspects of the heritage experience. The growth of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-24
Collection :
Literary Disability Studies
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How do social practices prefigure experiences, and how does embodied experience organize the performance of practices? This book suggests that the classic concept of style offers a fresh answer to the question how doings and sayings are linked into practice...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2024-12-23
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This book is a revised, updated and expanded edition of #MeToo, Weinstein and Feminism (2019). In this second edition, Boyle argues for the importance of understanding #MeToo in relation to an ongoing history of feminist activism and popular misogyny, which normalises...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
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This is a historical and anthropological study of the myth of the werewolf aimed at reflecting on the metamorphoses of evil and understanding the long evolution of a mythical structure. Legends and folklore allow us to explore the brutal bestiality of a figure loaded...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
Collection :
Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
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This book uses Norbert Elias’s theory of the civilising process to provide a sociological and historical study of Portuguese bullfighting. Its aim is to understand how bullfighting is historically configured according to the transformations undergone by the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
Collection :
Palgrave Studies on Norbert Elias
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This book is an open access.
Sustainability, at its core, is the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.This principle recognizes the interconnectedness of environmental, social, and...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2024-12-23
Collection :
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
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This edited collection takes the prompt “hope in crisis” as a starting point for investigating sound research as it is situated in these troubling times. The book brings together thinkers from numerous scholarly domains (i.e. communication studies, art education,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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This open access book develops a deeper understanding of an increasingly applied term across policy cycles and academic discourses, ‘energy citizenship’. It provides the reader with five distinct chapters, with each in turn examining a specific aspect of the concept and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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This book explores the body as a vector for reading the rapid changes in contemporary Tunisia through questions of sexuality, forms of clothing, and the dynamics of gender relations. Grounded in 15 years of sociological empirical research on the post-revolutionary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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This open access book is intended to provoke and progress new thinking in the field of energy research for policy makers, practitioners and scholars. By drawing on a broad range of social and innovation theory insights, this book showcases the diversity of energy...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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