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This book provides an in-depth study of Lake Urmia in north-western Iran, a region that has mutated from a turquoise solitaire into a white desert. While hydrological and technical perspectives dominate existing research of this region, this book turns to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Preventing Child Abuse introduces the evidence, theories, concepts, essential components, and practice issues for family-based prevention programs (FBPs) for families dealing with substance use problems. FBPs are interventions that involve the family in program...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Der vorliegende Band will den interdisziplinären Dialog im Rahmen der Sozioökonomie fördern. Er lotet in vier Schwerpunkten Forschungsperspektiven zum Themenfeld Arbeit, Arbeitswelt und Berufsorientierung aus. Schwerpunkt I bezieht sich auf die...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-20
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Taking the contested and contestable meaning of “comics” as its starting point, Comics is… brings together ten comics scholars from different disciplines and with different approaches to what some of us call comics, to debate and discuss the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are addressing climate change through policy innovation, technological progress and collaborative governance. With contributions from academics...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This edited book reflects on the development and importance of psychosocial and mental health support in disaster interventions and management in India. Drawing on scientific studies and reports from the Indian context and Asian countries, this collection discusses the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book focuses on the incentives for armed conflict in the Great Lakes Region of Sub-Saharan Africa and its consequences, including social preferences and refugee integration. The contribution of this book is twofold. First, the book adds to the limited literature on...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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Fußballstars weinen. Tennislegenden weinen. Einst prägten Coolness und Selbstdisziplin die Welt des Sports. Heute scheinen „emotionale Momente“ allgegenwärtig. Mit genauem Blick auf Tränen und Gesten erkundet dieses Buch dramatische...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book features selected papers from the International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies (ICOMTA 2025), Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile, during 2–4 September 2025. It covers recent advances in the field of digital communication...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book explores justice as both a philosophical concept and a measurable social indicator for evaluating quality of life. It offers an original framework that integrates ethical theory with empirical applications in public policy, especially in sectors such as...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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An exploration of how politics is undermining Americans’ mental health The Anxious State: Stress, Polarization, and Elections in America examines the increasing political stress and emotional polarization in the United States. It examines the physiological toll of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This volume offers a comprehensive, research-based analysis of gang transformation in the context of globalization, technological change, and shifting socio-political environments. Taking the group as the core unit of analysis, it traces the evolution of gangs from...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book offers a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to understanding and preventing police misconduct in the twenty-first century. Drawing on empirical research across multiple jurisdictions, it explores how our understanding of police misconduct has evolved over...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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Race is a fundamental reality of life. It shapes our experiences and interactions whether we are conscious of it or not. But does this mean that humans are wired for racism from birth? Is racial bias inevitable? This sharp-sighted book offers nuanced answers to such...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-01-19
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The last hundred years have witnessed the ongoing decline of Europe’s population and the explosion of Africa’s, major changes in migratory flows, significant variations in fertility levels across different countries and ethnic groups and the dizzying growth of large...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book examines fiction feature filmmaking as a mode of creative practice research, offering an innovative framework Fictsearch for investigating the challenges of creating intersex-themed films in the United Kingdom. Through the author's embodied experience in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-17
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This book examines material artifacts that inhabit the intersection between fashion, colonialism and biological specimen collection. More broadly, this book demonstrates the significance of animal fashion in the nineteenth century, its relation to the Victorian imperial...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-17
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Journalistische Arbeit ist oftmals durch strukturelle Ungleichheiten und mangelnde Diversität geprägt. Marginalisierte Personengruppen stoßen in den Redaktionen der etablierten Presseverlage und Rundfunksender regelmäßig auf Zugangsbarrieren...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-17
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Geography encompasses knowledge, provides skills, and creates unique opportunities that help us understand and engage with the changes happening in the world. The consolidation of territorial dynamics rooted in the past, along with the "shrinking" of time and space due...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-17
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This edited book critically examines if and how Gender and Development can address the contemporary challenges of the 21st century, focusing on the perspectives of scholars and practitioners from Australia and the Pacific. While Gender and Development has been highly...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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