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Großsein ist großartig. Körpergröße ist ungeheuer wichtig. Wer groß ist, erscheint kompetent, verdient mehr Geld, nimmt bevorzugte Positionen in der Gesellschaft ein. Wer auf andere herabschauen kann, wirkt nicht nur auf seine Mitmenschen dominant, sondern ist zu allem...
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Springer
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2024-11-21
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Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung wurde viele Jahre als Allheilmittel für eine erfolgreiche Umsetzung von Stadtplanungs- und -entwicklungsprozessen angesehen. Immer deutlicher jedoch wird, dass die alltäglichen Erfahrungen auf kommunaler Ebene häufig stark von den normativen...
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Springer VS
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2024-11-21
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RaumFragen: Stadt – Region – Landschaft
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Diese theoretische Arbeit gründet auf der Beobachtung, dass einzelne Funktionssysteme der Gesellschaft wie Politik, Wirtschaft oder Erziehung nicht einheitlich auf Herausforderungen der Gegenwart reagieren können. Lösungsversuche sozialer Probleme verlagern sich...
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Springer VS
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2024-11-20
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This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the contemporary global landscape characterized by unsettling dynamics in identity politics, state authority, capitalism, nationalism, and nationhood, during the twenty-first century. Using cricket as a lens, it argues...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-11-20
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Politics and Practices of the Ethnographies of Biomedicine and STEM: Among White Coats collects critical examinations of the politics, positionality, and epistemological and methodological issues of doing ethnography in a number of locales across the globe and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-19
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This book first traces the evolution of Chinese culture, which has a triple structure. It traces back to the economic basis of the formation of Chinese culture and analyzes the pattern of the formation of Chinese civilization. The book goes deep into the level of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-19
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Facing the reality of the social transformation in contemporary China, this book analyzes the structure, nature and influence of social classes in contemporary China based on the new development of the theoretical paradigm of class analysis at home and abroad, and the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2024-11-19
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What contributions can LGBT activists make to eliminating the inequities that drive the HIV epidemic in countries that are hostile to sexual and gender minority rights? In Breaking Barriers: Sexual and Gender Minority-led Advocacy to End AIDS in Africa and the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-11-19
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A groundbreaking critical discourse analysis of everyday language, reveals the underlying racist stereotypes circulating in American culture In The Everyday Language of White Racism, prominent linguist Jane H. Hill provides an incisive analysis of the relationship...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-11-19
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture
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The book provides deep insights into heritage politics in Myanmar on the basis of the conservation history of Bagan and its entanglement in national politics. It particularly investigates the heritage practice of the dictatorial regime that ruled Myanmar from 1988 to...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-18
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This book will sketch the dynamics of infrastructure in video games, focusing on the relationship between game rules, fictional world, and player interaction. It will discuss a variety of commercial video games, both mainstream and somewhat niche, that use...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-18
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This book analyzes how the use of digital media by young children can affect their development. Children are starting to use digital media at an earlier age and this use is increasing. With the adoption of technology moving so quickly, research in the area also needs to...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-18
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While there has been a wealth of research and conversation about the role of racism in shaping our social, political and economic structures, antiracism – its highly publicized counterpart – has been very little studied, discussed or debated. Veteran race scholar John...
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Polity
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2024-11-18
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This book tells the story of what happens when the “adventure” of living in Spain turns complicated due to the emergence of care needs derived from loss of autonomy. It investigates the care strategies of retirement migrants that must navigate a foreign welfare system...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-18
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The digital communication technologies that emerged at the turn of the century have profoundly disrupted long-practiced norms of nearly every media industry. In particular, internet distribution has fundamentally changed the foundation of the media industry to enable...
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Polity
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2024-11-18
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This new book by Luc Boltanski and Arnaud Esquerre is a highly original analysis of the two key processes that shape the contemporary public sphere. On the one hand, there are the processes of news provision which select out a range of facts and events and bring them to...
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Polity
Parution :
2024-11-18
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Im Rahmen polizeilicher Videoüberwachung gewinnt die Inanspruchnahme von „Luftunterstützung" v. a. durch „unbemannte Luftfahrtsysteme" (ULS) zunehmend an Bedeutung, z. B. bei Vermisstensuchen, Fahndungsmaßnahmen, Observationen, Versammlungen sowie bei...
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Springer VS
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2024-11-18
Collection :
BestMasters
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This book explores the growing body of research associated with police legitimacy. It reports on a systematic review to trace, evaluate, and synthesize all the results of published police procedural justice training tests. Further, the volume explores, for the first...
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Springer
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2024-11-18
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This book presents cutting-edge methods and findings that are expected to contribute to significant advances in the areas of communication design, fashion design, interior design and product design, as well as musicology and other related areas. It especially focuses on...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-17
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This book will argue that lodging is a hugely ignored, largely invisible but critical sector of housing provision and economic contributor of burgeoning African cities. It further connects the rural and the urban, challenging traditional definitions of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-16
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