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Elena Tsarouha legt in der vorliegenden Studie eine Vielzahl an Einflussgrößen in (mündlichen) Prüfungen offen. Die Autorin stellt eine Typologie der Einflüsse auf die Notengebung vor. Es wird gezeigt, welche davon nicht-leistungskonform sind und damit Noten...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-28
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Wissenschaft – Hochschule – Bildung
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Nina Brück untersucht die Bedeutung von Geschwisterbeziehungen und Freundschaften im Vorschulalter und deren Einfluss auf das Verständnis und die Geltung moralischer Regeln. Sie stellt fest, dass sowohl Geschwisterbeziehungen als auch Freundschaften in moralrelevanten...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-28
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This book examines the increasing marginalization of and response by people living in urban areas throughout the Western Hemisphere, and both the local and global implications of continued colonial racial hierarchies and the often-dire consequences they have for people...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-22
Collection :
Neighborhoods, Communities, and Urban Marginality
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This book investigates the transnational experiences of Chinese Singaporeans who lived in one of four global cities: Hong Kong, London, New York, or Singapore. Plüss argues that these middle-class, well-educated, and often highly skilled migrants mostly experienced a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-21
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This book explores how the changing nature of work intersects with and influences young people’s views on their future. As an increasingly precarious service sector overtakes traditional industrial work, vocational education and training (VET) is held up as a panacea...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-19
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Recent years have seen the increasing valuation and promotion of ‘creativity’. Future success, we are often assured, will rest on the creativity of our endeavours, often aligned specifically with ‘cultural’ activity. This book considers the emergence and persistence of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-17
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From Paris to San Bernardino, Barcelona to Manchester, home-grown terrorism is among the most urgent challenges confronting Western nations. Attempts to understand jihadism have typically treated it as a form of political violence or religious conflict. However, the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-12-14
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Employing three methods of assessing meaning, this book demonstrates that the thousands of human identities in English coalesce into groups that are recognizable as role sets in the contemporary social institutions of economy, kinship, religion, polity, law, education,...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-12-14
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This book gives a personal insight into the hearts and minds of a fundamentalist Christian sect, the Open Brethren. Using Brethren magazine articles, obituaries, and testimonies, Peter Herriot argues that the Brethren constitute a perfect example of a fundamentalism....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-13
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This book focuses on the relationship between the auto industry and the built environment at multiple scales, a topic of particular interest now as the industry is going through a period of major transformation. Drawing from multiple perspectives, including...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-12-13
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Organizations are the dominant social invention for generating resources and distributing them. Relational Inequalities develops a general sociological and organizational analysis of inequality, exploring the processes that generate inequalities in access to respect,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-12-12
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This book explores and analyses the evolution of social insurance in Cyprus from 1878, beginning with the arrival of the British after 300 years of Ottoman occupation.
Neocleous follows the struggles of the labour movement which raised the issue of social insurance and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-12
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Ist die Menschheit allein im Universum? Gibt es eine Chance, jenseits der Erde auf fremde Intelligenzen zu stoßen? Und was würde ein solcher Kontakt für die Zukunft der Menschheit bedeuten? Dies sind die Fragen, die im Mittelpunkt der neuesten sozialwissenschaftlichen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2018-12-11
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Das essential unterscheidet drei grundlegende Typen sozialwissenschaftlicher Forschungsdesigns: x-zentriert, y-zentriert und kontrastiv. Diese unterscheiden sich durch die Anzahl der betrachteten Theorien und dadurch, ob diese Theorien logisch konkurrierend oder...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-12-11
Collection :
essentials
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This book examines the role of Hindu-inspired faith movements (HIFMs) in contemporary India as actors in social transformation. It further situates these movements in the context of the global political economy where such movements cross national boundaries to locate...
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Springer
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2018-12-11
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Millions of people around the world are forced to work without pay and under threat of violence. These individuals can be found working in brothels, factories, mines, farm fields, restaurants, construction sites and private homes: many have been tricked by human...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2018-12-10
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This book asks how thinking, governing, performing, and producing the urban differently can assist in enabling the creation of alternative urban futures. It is a timely response to the ongoing crises and pressing challenges that inhabitants of cities, towns, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-08
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Die Texte des Bandes befassen sich schwerpunktmäßig mit den Erfahrungen der Quartiersentwicklung im Globalen Süden und der Frage, wie es gelingen kann, selbst in Situationen geringster Ressourcenverfügbarkeit und größter Not menschenwürdige Lebensbedingungen auf der...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-08
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Dieses Open-Access-Buch präsentiert ein praxistheoretisches Konzept, das die Analyse verschiedener Aspekte und Formen kollektiven Handelns ermöglicht. Im Zentrum steht die Erweiterung des Handlungsverständnisses bei Anthony Giddens für Kollektive. Dabei werden...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-12-06
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Globalization, heralded for decades as a harbinger of prosperity, faces a huge backlash. Derided by right-wing nationalists as a ‘globalist’ plot to undermine traditional communities, and by left-wing critics as the rule of rampaging corporations, it’s become a...
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Polity
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2018-12-06
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