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The historical study of crime has expanded in criminology during the past few decades, forming an active niche area in social history. Indeed, the history of crime is more relevant than ever as scholars seek to address contemporary issues in criminology and criminal...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-15
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Die Monographie bietet einen Überblick über verschiedene Raumkonzepte der modernen Literaturforschung. Es werden Orte und Unorte, historische und gegenwärtige Regionen, mentale Räume der Kultur und Bildung, der Natur und Landschaften, die sich mit den Phänomenen der...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-15
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Seit den 1990er Jahren erlebt die japanische Populärkultur einen weltweiten Boom und prägt das Bewusstsein und Verhalten, die Kommunikation und das Alltagsleben vieler junger Menschen. Sie öffnet Räume, in denen neue Geschlechterkonstellationen erprobt und mit neuen...
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Springer VS
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2016-04-14
Collection :
Geschlecht und Gesellschaft
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This volume examines emotions and
emotional well-being from a rich variety of theological, philosophical and
scientific and therapeutic perspectives. To experience emotion is a part of
being human; but what are emotions? How can theology, philosophy and the
natural...
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Springer
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2016-04-14
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Filling a huge vacuum of scholarship on the Japanese criminal justice system, The Politics of Police Detention in Japan: Consensus of Convenience shines a spotlight on the remand procedure for criminal suspects in Japan, where the 23-day duration for which individuals...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-14
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Charles Dickens, celebrated novelist and journalist, believed that his greatest ability as a writer was to make people laugh. Yet, to date, humor has been strangely marginalized in journalism, communication and media studies. This innovative book draws together the work...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-14
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Do you want to know more about the fight for women’s rights, what we’ve achieved and how we got there? This helpful little guide will teach you the history, theory, big issues and everything you need to know to become a CARD-CARRYING FEMINIST.
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2016-04-14
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Dieses essential zeigt, inwiefern bereits drei Klassiker der Soziologie,
Durkheim, Weber und Simmel, die drei logisch möglichen
Grundperspektiven des Blicks auf das soziale Zusammenleben von Menschen
entworfen haben. Auch alle neueren Theorien lassen sich den...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-04-13
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This volume of the series was designed to provide a comprehensive primer on the existing best practices and emerging developments in the study and design research on crime and criminology. The work as a whole includes chapters on the measurement of criminal typologies,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-04-13
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Providing you with a wide-ranging introduction to key international issues in crime and its control, this book covers all essential theories, and clearly explains their relevance to the world today. Going beyond just looking at organized crime, the book covers a range...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-04-13
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Filling a huge vacuum of scholarship on the Japanese criminal justice system, The Politics of Police Detention in Japan: Consensus of Convenience shines a spotlight on the remand procedure for criminal suspects in Japan, where the 23-day duration for which individuals...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-13
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The Politics of Hollywood Cinema radically transforms our understanding of cinema's potential to be politically engaging and challenging. Examining several films from Hollywood's classical era, including Marked Woman, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, Born Yesterday, On the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-12
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This book explores how individuals, social groups, and entire populations are impacted by the tumultuous collapse of ancient states and empires. Through meticulous study of the bones of the dead and the molecules embedded therein, bioarchaeologists can reconstruct how...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-04-12
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The National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. “An engrossing and relentless intellectual history of prejudice in America.” ―Washington Post Some Americans insist that...
Editeur :
Bold Type Books
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2016-04-12
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Historically, the United States has been viewed by generations of immigrants as the land of opportunity, where through hard work one can prosper and make a better life. The American Dream is perhaps the United States’ most common export. For many Americans, though,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-11
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Modern thought on economics and technology is no less magical than the world views of non-modern peoples. This book reveals how our ideas about growth and progress ignore how money and machines throughout history have been used to exploit less affluent parts of world...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-08
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This collection presents a contemporary evaluation of the changing structures of music delivery and enjoyment. Exploring the confluence of music consumption, burgeoning technology, and contemporary culture; this volume focuses on issues of musical communities and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-08
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The Transformation of Television Sport: New Methods, New Rules examines how developments in technology, broadcasting rights and regulation combine to determine what sport we see on television, where we can see it and what the final output looks and sounds like.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-08
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Performance Anxiety in Media Culture explores the culture of performance anxiety in the media-saturated contemporary world. It uses comparative case studies including film, social media, and popular music to examine the ways that personal concern regarding...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-08
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It is never very obvious to spectators of the newspaper business just why it is that the industry has suffered so badly in recent years. Most ascribe the reasons to the arrival of the Internet in all its forms when, in truth, most of its problems were created by the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-08
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