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Simpson offers a reflective and theoretical explanation of the ways in which unionists conceive of the past in the present post-conflict environment. He considers the ways in which scholarly literature has often painted an outdated and inaccurate portrait of a highly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries – to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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Based on ethnographic data, this revealing study presents a humane and realistic account of Romanian economic migrants and their life in the UK, providing a more balanced picture of the way new immigrant groups are depicted and popularly perceived.
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-12-11
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Dance has proliferated in movies, television, Internet, and retail spaces while the spiritual power of dance has also been linked with mass consumption. Walter marries the cultural studies of dance and the religious aspects of dance in an exploration of consumption...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This book takes an in-depth look at the relationships exotic dancers have with their regular customers, and explores the limits of using feminist theory to discuss sex work.This is an accessible, revealing, and new look at a perennially intriguing and divisive subject -...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This important collection of essays addresses the question of why scholars can no longer do without class in religious studies and theology, and what we can learn from a renewed engagement with the topic.This volume discusses what new discourses regarding notions of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
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Central Europe has always been a highly multilingual region but how has this been affected by the social and political transformations of the last 20 years? The German language in particular has long played a key role in processes of identification here: but what role...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-12-11
Collection :
Language and Globalization
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This volume takes a broad outlook on the concept of transculturality. Contributions from 19 authors and specialists, of almost as many diverse origins, grapple with this concept, each in their own way. How can transculturality be described? How can it help us understand...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-12-11
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This collection of essays assumes the main thesis of Constructive Realism: reality is created. In this volume, it is constructed by authors from various scientific disciplines and very different cultures. The Festschrift is dedicated to the founder of this philosophical...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-12-11
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Klaus Depta zeigt, wie Pop- und
Rockmusik dazu dient, die Kluft zwischen Katholiken unterschiedlicher
Lebenswelten und der Katholischen Kirche abzumildern oder gar zu überbrücken.
Insbesondere an den musikalischen Schwerpunkten Gospel, Reggae und Hip Hop macht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-12-10
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This text offers innovation and a call to action for educators -- engage fully to engage students fully. With stories from the classroom, Holistic Engagement invites and challenges social work, human services and counseling educators to seek meaning in their methods and...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-12-10
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Viele kennen Excel nur als Programm, das für statistische Auswertungen oder betriebswirtschaftliche Berechnungen genutzt wird. Es lässt sich jedoch auch für die Datenerhebung nutzen. Dieses Buch will als Anleitung zeigen, wie einfach (und elegant) Datenerhebung und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-12-10
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This edited book approaches the threat and impact of environmental disasters on Asia’s urban populations from a governance perspective. It adopts a multi-sector and multi-disciplinary approach to disaster governance that emphasises the importance of multiple...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-09
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Ziel des Handbuchs ist es, den gesellschaftlichen Prozess der Therapeutisierung kritisch zu reflektieren und dessen Ursachen und Folgen für die Soziale Arbeit zu analysieren. Therapeutische Perspektiven und Praktiken bestimmen in zunehmendem Maße die gesellschaftliche...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-12-09
Collection :
Perspektiven kritischer Sozialer Arbeit
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Das Buch untersucht die subjektstrategischen Theorien der Soziologie und setzt sie mit der Psychoanalyse in Verbindung. Ziel ist es die Psychoanalyse und deren Erkenntnisse für die Entwicklung eines soziologischen Subjektbegriffes fruchtbar zu machen und Perspektiven...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-12-09
Collection :
Neue Bibliothek der Sozialwissenschaften
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This book presents a vivid description of the solutions that researchers have discovered for ethical dilemmas that pose themselves at studying disadvantaged, vulnerable and victimized populations. Ethical codes prescribe that the scholar should in all circumstances...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-08
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This book explores mobilities as a key to understanding the practices that both frame and generate contemporary everyday life in the urban context. At the same time, it investigates the challenges arising from the interpretation of mobility as a socio-spatial phenomenon...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-08
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This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world’s core economic powerhouses. Exactly how did this Chinese...
Editeur :
Polity
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2015-12-08
Collection :
China Today
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