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Obwohl in Deutschland seit Jahren ein steigender Bedarf an familien- und haushaltsunterstützenden Dienstleistungen besteht, wird das Beschäftigungspotenzial dieses wachsenden Marktsegments und eine ihm inhärente gesellschaftliche Wertschöpfung nach wie vor unterschätzt....
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Springer VS
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2015-02-06
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Der demographische Wandel verändert nahezu alle Lebensbereiche nachdrücklich. Besonders wirksam wird er in der Arbeitswelt. In der qualitativen wie quantitativen Studie werden Einflüsse auf die Arbeitsfähigkeit älterer Arbeitnehmer in saarländischen Industrieunternehmen...
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Springer VS
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2015-02-06
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Wie man Vorlesungen, Seminare und Projekte effektiv gestaltet Hochschuldidaktik ist ein schwammiges Forschungsfeld ohne klare Befunde? Bei fachlich kompetenten Dozierenden ist die Lehrmethode unwichtig? Hochschulen brauchen eine völlig neue Lehrkultur? – Nichts davon...
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Springer
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2015-02-05
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Migration, Precarity, & Global Governance explores an understudied, but central, area within contemporary studies of globalisation and precarisation. It relates to the interface between migration, global governance and the role of civil society, with particular...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-05
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Why do we make things?Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing new objects into the world with creativity and skill?Why does it matter that we make things well? What is the nature of work? And what is the nature of a good life?Whether...
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Vintage Digital
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2015-02-05
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Examining the evolving responses to immigration, migrant integration and diversity of substate governments in Quebec, Flanders and Brussels, and Scotland, Fiona Barker explores what happens when the 'new' diversity arising from immigration intersects with the 'old'...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-02-04
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For two hundred years the provision of military security has been a central and defining function of the modern nation-state. The increasing reliance on private military and security companies in contemporary conflict marks a fundamental transformation in the...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-02-04
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This book re-conceptualizes civil society engagement with global governance institutions in the field of development in terms of opposition. With an innovative theoretical framework, it maps and explains opposition strategies through detailed case studies on the EU, the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-02-03
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This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The authors argue that a global script of governance transfer by regional organizations is emerging, where regional and national...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-02-03
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This book discusses the agency and responsibility of individuals in climate change, and argues that these are underemphasized, enabling individuals to maintain their consumptive lifestyles without having to accept moral responsibility for their luxury emissions.
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Palgrave Pivot
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2015-02-03
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Recently, we have witnessed a rearticulation of the traditional relationship between the past, present and future, broadening historiography's range from studying past events to their later impact and meaning. The volume proposes to look at the perspectives of this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-02-03
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This extensive work explores the changing world of religions, faiths and practices. It discusses a broad range of issues and phenomena that are related to religion, including nature, ethics, secularization, gender and identity. Broadening the context, it studies the...
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Springer
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2015-02-03
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This concise volume presents key concepts and entries from the twelve-volume ICA International Encyclopedia of Communication (2008), condensing leading scholarship into a practical and valuable single volume. Based on the definitive twelve-volume IEC, this new concise...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-02-03
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This incisive book provides a critical history and analysis of community organizing, the tradition of bringing groups together to build power and forge grassroots leadership for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice. Begun by Saul Alinsky in the 1930s,...
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Polity
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2015-02-03
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Social Movements
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Paper is older than the printing press, and even in its unprinted state it was the great network medium behind the emergence of modern civilization. In the shape of bills, banknotes and accounting books it was indispensible to the economy. As forms and files it was...
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Polity
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2015-02-02
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Scientific advances in genetics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence signal the end of our traditional concept of the human being. The most vigorous movements dealing with this ongoing crisis of humanism are posthumanism and transhumanism. While posthumanism...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-02-02
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Der Befund einer Pluralisierung der Sicherheitsproduktion und Allgegenwärtigkeit von „Sicherheit“ in der Diskussion um Stadt kann darauf zurück geführt werden, dass die Akteure, deren Verbindungen untereinander, ihre Aufgaben und Techniken weniger eindeutig als in der...
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Springer VS
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2015-01-30
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Drawing on Foucault's later work on governmentality, this book traces the effects of 'the rise of risk' on contemporary social work practice. Focusing on two 'domains' of practice – mental health social work and probation work – it analyses the ways in which risk...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-01-30
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This book tackles unanswered questions on British Muslims and political participation: What makes religion a salient 'political' identity for young Muslims (over any other identity)? How do young British Muslims identify themselves and how does it relate to their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-01-30
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This volume provides a unique collection of essays in honour of the work of Marcus Felson and his notable contribution to routine activity theory, environmental criminology and the discipline more broadly.Chapter 5 of this book is open access under a CC BY license.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-01-29
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