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The book explores the growing tension between indigenous education, the teaching and learning of native knowledge, cultural heritage and traditions and the dynamics of globalization from the Asian perspective. It brings together a distinguished and multidisciplinary...
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Springer
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2015-10-23
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Over the last decades Clifford Geertz’ interpretive anthropology has played an important role in the field of socio-cultural anthropology. The study presents the critical reception of his thoughts in Western countries and Polish anthropology. Interpretive anthropology...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-10-23
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This new volume maps the complex interplay of demographic and socioeconomic changes in the United States, where rapid aging and ethnic diversification are merely the most salient of the many issues with major long-term implications. Drawing on The United States Census...
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Springer
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2015-10-23
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In diesem Buch geht es um demokratische Mehrheitsabstimmungen, von denen der Marquis de Condorcet im 18. Jahrhundert bemerkte, dass sie zu nicht umsetzbaren («paradoxen») Beschlüssen führen können, auch wenn die einzelnen Entscheidungsträger «vernünftig» (rational)...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-10-23
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Die parteinahen Stiftungen Deutschlands kooperieren seit über 30 Jahren mit Parteien in Transitionsstaaten. Dennoch war diese Form der Parteienförderung bisher nur selten Gegenstand empirischer Analysen: Welche Handlungsmöglichkeiten besitzen die parteinahen Stiftungen...
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Springer VS
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2015-10-22
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Studien der NRW School of Governance
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Marc Vobker untersucht das Verhältnis von Automobil und Geschlecht auf drei Ebenen. Im Sinne einer Strukturkategorie fragt er zunächst nach systematischen Unterschieden der Geschlechter hinsichtlich der Aneignung des Autos und kommt entgegen bisheriger...
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Springer VS
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2015-10-22
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Andreas Haupt untersucht, warum Arbeitnehmer in unterschiedlichen Berufen unterschiedliche Löhne beziehen und warum sich die Lohnungleichheit in Deutschland immer mehr erhöht. Er analysiert die Wirkung berufsspezifischer Marktzutrittsbarrieren, die sich in...
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Springer VS
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2015-10-22
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Found in many different religious cultures, the practice of making votive offerings into fire dates back to the earliest periods of human history. Throughout the tantric world, this kind of ritual offering practice is known as the homa. With roots in Vedic and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-10-22
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A feminist campaigner is sent death threats online at a rate of over fifty-per-hour.A woman who shares on social media her experience of rape, so that others might feel brave enough to speak out, is bombarded with abusive messages. More than a hundred female celebrities...
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Transworld Digital
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2015-10-22
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This volume explores current interventions into the digital labour theory of value, proposing theoretical and empirical work that contributes to our understanding of Marx's labour theory of value, proposes how labour and value are transformed under conditions of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-21
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Through unprecedented access to over 100 court files and sentences, and interviews with police and security personnel in both origin and destination countries, this book provides the most comprehensive exploration to date of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-21
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This book studies the long-term developments in the South African recording industry and adds to the existing literature an understanding of the prevalence of informal negotiations over rights, rewards and power in the recording industry. It argues that patronage...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-21
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This collection explores the relationships between the emotional and material, engaging with and developing the debates surrounding the emotional and material labour involved in producing and reproducing domestic and intimate spaces. The contributions examine the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-21
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This volume focuses on using visual research methods with children and young people. Featuring insights from academic experts and established professionals from visual industries, it explores a range of issues from visual ethics to children's interaction with place.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-21
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Companion to Dental Anthropology presents a collection of original readings addressing all aspects and sub-disciplines of the field of dental anthropology—from its origins and evolution through to the latest scientific research. Represents the most comprehensive...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-10-21
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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Content Analysis offers a comprehensive overview of the variation within content analysis, along with detailed descriptions of three approaches found in the contemporary literature: basic content analysis, interpretive content analysis and qualitative content analysis....
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-10-21
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The world of international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) has dramatically changed during the last two decades.The author critically analyses the engagement of INGOs within the contemporary international development landscape, enabling readers to further...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-10-20
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Diese Arbeit entwickelt erstmals ein Analysekonzept strategischer Muster der Macht- und Gestaltungszielverfolgung, welches auf die Regierungszeit der SPD 1998-2005 angewendet wird. Politische Strategie ist entgegen vorherrschender Sichtweisen nicht nur ein in die...
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Springer VS
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2015-10-20
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This brief takes the reader through a 10-year journey of seeking to embed Evidence Based Policing within one of the largest police forces in the world - the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England - from the inside. As a topic, Evidence Based Policing has...
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Springer
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2015-10-20
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The book selects Guangzhou, which has the highest crime rate in China, as a research site to study patterns of crime and social disorganization. It combines methods of content analyses with ethnographic fieldwork.The research first selected 1422 crime cases reported by...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-10-19
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