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Kultur ist ein komplexer Begriff, der in diesem Band aus unterschiedlichen fachlichen Perspektiven in Verbindung mit Bildung und Identität beleuchtet wird. Kulturbewusstsein bedeutet weitaus mehr, als nur ein größeres Wissen über Kultur(en) zu haben. Es wird durch...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-08
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015In recent years, immigration researchers have increasingly drawn on the concept of social capital and the role of social networks to understand the dynamics of immigrant experiences. How can they help to explain what brings...
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Polity
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2014-07-08
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Immigration and Society
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This book aims to provide a scholarly account of recent understandings and reflections on some of the prevalent and emerging issues in urban and regional China, such as urbanization, inequality, hukou (household registration) reforms, labor relations, not-in-my-backyard...
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Springer
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2014-07-08
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This data-oriented study aims at providing an onomasiological account of the historical synonyms of the term fallen woman from Old English up to Early Modern English. It focuses on linguistic mechanisms which are at work in the formation of euphemisms and dysphemisms...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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It looks as though the anthropology of nature is an oxymoron of sorts, given that for the past few centuries, nature has been characterized in the West by humans’ absence, and humans, by their capacity to overcome what is natural in them. But nature does not exist as a...
Editeur :
Collège de France
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2014-07-07
Collection :
Leçons inaugurales
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This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology, including both liberal criminology and administrative criminology. It sets a new agenda for theoretical and practical engagement, and for creating a more...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-07
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This book dissiminates a selected collection of research texts from the Congress Hybrid Identities, held in 2011 in the Institute for Research into Identities and Society (University of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain). Outstanding researchers from Social and Humanities fields...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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This book is about the city of Peiping in China, also known as Beijing and Peking, and a city of great historical significance. Divided into three parts, this work explores Peiping first as a frontier city at a time when the Great Wall was established, from the Chou...
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Springer
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2014-07-07
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This volume presents theoretical developments, applications and computational methods for the analysis and modeling in behavioral and social sciences where data are usually complex to explore and investigate. The challenging proposals provide a connection between...
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Springer
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2014-07-05
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How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices, anxieties and challenges that come alongside postmodern reproduction for women and men in the West. Topics include surrogacy, fatherhood, sperm...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-04
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This book examines the experiences of veiled Muslim women as victims of Islamophobia, and the impact of this victimisation upon women, their families and wider Muslim communities. It proposes a more effective approach to engaging with these victims; one which recognises...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-07-03
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This book gives a general view of sequence analysis, the statistical study of successions of states or events. It includes innovative contributions on life course studies, transitions into and out of employment, contemporaneous and historical careers, and political...
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Springer
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2014-07-02
Collection :
Life Course Research and Social Policies
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Tyler Perry has made over half a billion dollars through the development of storylines about black women, black communities and black religion. Yet, a text that responds to his efforts from the perspective of these groups does not exist.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-02
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Newly revised and updated, the #1 must-read book for a new generation of feminists who refuse to accept anything less than equality and justice for all women Now in its updated second edition, Full Frontal Feminism embodies the forward-looking messages that bestselling...
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Seal Press
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2014-07-01
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Supporters of Hamas and radical religious Israeli settlers seem to serve one purpose in the international peace process: to provide an excuse for its failure. High-level diplomatic negotiators and grassroots peace activists alike blame religious extremists for acting as...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-07-01
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Why are some civic associations better than others at getting--and keeping--people involved in activism? From MoveOn.org to the National Rifle Association, Health Care for America Now to the Sierra Club, membership-based civic associations constantly seek to engage...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-07-01
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There has been a paradigm shift as to how professional knowledge is passed on. It no longer happens naturally through traditional corporate grooming and succession rituals. With less time, lower budgets, and more uncertainty, traditional mentorship models don't work in...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-07-01
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A wide range of international contributions draw on theoretical and empirical sources to explore whether alternatives exist to both conceptualise and conduct research into what people do and don’t do, in relation to their health and experiences of illness. Presents a...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-07-01
Collection :
Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
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Named an Honor Book for Nonfiction by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association
African American theology has a long and important history. With modern roots in the civil rights movements of the 1960s, African American theology has gone beyond issues of...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-07-01
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Wie kann die Qualität im Gesundheitsjournalismus gesichert werden? Welche Folgen hat es, wenn Medienhäuser trotz der zunehmenden Wertschätzung des Gesundheitsjournalismus die redaktionellen Ressourcen verknappen, während Unternehmen und Verbände ihre...
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Springer VS
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2014-07-01
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