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This book diagnoses the social, mental and political consequences of working and economic organizations that generate value from communication. It calls for the role of communication technologies to be reimagined in order to create a healthier, fairer society.
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-21
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Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. • Chapters cover a wide array of the most prominent...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-07-21
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Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Das Autorenteam Köchert, Ta und Wojtal weist in der vorliegenden Forschungsarbeit nach, dass eine interdisziplinäre und individuelle Betrachtung des Typ-2-Diabetes zukünftige Präventionsmaßnahmen verbessern kann. Außerdem liefert sie Erkenntnisse und Ansatzpunkte, wie...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-20
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This book critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. Police work requires constant interaction between police forces and units within those forces, yet the process by which police work with one another is not well understood by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-20
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With immigration fulfilling the role of population maintenance in many Western democracies, how should newcomers be welcomed? Pfeffer argues that states ought to promote group integration for communities that have settled through immigration, facilitating the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Mobility and Ancient Society in Asia and the Americas contains contributions by leading international scholars concerning the character, timing, and geography of regional migrations that led to the dispersal of human societies from Inner and northeast Asia to the New...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-07-20
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In this book, Fattorello addresses the differences between contingent and non-contingent information. The theory is translated into English for the first time and is contextualized and put into a historical framework by Prof. Ragnetti's additional text.
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Die vorliegende Untersuchung beschäftigt sich mit verschiedenen Perspektiven auf das Platzverweisverfahren in Fällen häuslicher Gewalt. Es werden die Sichtweisen von Polizei und Opferberatung sowie das Erleben staatlichen Handelns gewaltbetroffener Frauen beleuchtet....
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Religion: An Anthropological Perspective provides a critical view of religion focusing upon important but overlooked topics such as religion, cognition, and prehistory; science, rationality, and religion; altered states of consciousness, entheogens and religious...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-07-20
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This selection of Ibrahim Malik’s short stories and poetry brings together an illustrative compendium of his works, which propose a genuine portrait of the numerous predicaments, concerns, apprehensions, and coercions from which the Arab community inside Israel suffers....
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-07-20
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This book investigates the Matthean use of bread and the breaking of bread in light of cognitive conceptual metaphor, which are not only intertwined within Matthew’s narrative plots but also function to represent Matthew’s communal identity and ideological vision. The...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-07-20
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«What do you think is meant by the term ‘post-racial’ and how far do you think we’ve come, as a country, toward achieving it?» Helen Fox, a white teacher and scholar, asked variations of this question to 87 high school and college students, educators, administrators,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Tobias Staiger widmet sich in diesem Buch anhand einer empirischen Analyse der Callcenter-Tätigkeit der Bedeutung von gender in der Entstehung und Bewältigung von arbeitsbedingtem Stress. Er zeigt auf, dass Geschlechtsunterschiede in den Lebens- und...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-17
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Reuß-Markus Krauße entflechtet den Wandel der chinesischen Gesellschaft, indem er Modernisierung, Globalisierung und soziostrukturelle Hintergründe aufeinander abstimmt. Damit liefert er einen neuen universalen Ansatz zur Untersuchung von Modernisierung dieser und auch...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-17
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In seinem Buch analysiert Mathias Mejeh die Schulische Integration in einem organisationssoziologischen Zusammenhang. Dabei gelingt es ihm, auf einer neuartigen netzwerktheoretischen Grundlage entscheidende, mit dieser Problematik zusammenhängende Fragen evidenzbasiert...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-17
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This book seeks to answer the question 'Which institutional architecture for which kind of democracy for the EU?' by bringing two important recent debates together- the institutional analysis of the Union and its democratic assessment. The book examines a series of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-07-16
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This book investigates the interface of ethnicity with occupation, empirically observed in luxury international hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It employs the two main disciplines of anthropology and sociology in order to understand the root causes and meaning of...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-07-16
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Disability and Disaster adds disaster research to the expanding area of disability studies. The book includes writings by international scholars and first-hand narratives from individuals with disabilities affected by disasters around the globe. Hazards described in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-15
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This work illuminates, identifies, and characterizes the influences and expressions of Bob Dylan's Political World throughout his life and career. An approach nearly as unique as the singer himself, the authors attempt to remove Dylan from the typical Left/Right...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-15
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Politik und andere Akteure in den (vor allem ostdeutschen) Regionen stehen vor der Aufgabe, den demografischen Wandel zu gestalten. Dabei sollen sie zugleich die Voraussetzungen für „selbsttragende Entwicklungen“ und „gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse“ schaffen – und...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-15
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