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Dieses Buch bietet einen Einblick in die Soziologie, ihre Theorien und Methoden. Rudolf Richter erklärt, wie die Soziologie Individuen und ihre Beziehungen zueinander betrachtet, und zeigt auf, wie diese Wechselwirkungen zu Gewohnheiten und Regeln, zu Systemen und...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-11-05
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Für Dummies
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This book provides a comprehensive view of the quality of life of older people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds living in Australia.The book is unique and significant because the descriptions and arguments presented are based on the lived...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2018-11-04
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Lobbying and political interest groups occupy an ambivalent place in advanced democracies.Lobbying is viewed with suspicion, but is also a critical avenue for voices in policy debates. This insightful book injects a new sociological understanding of politics and policy....
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Polity
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2018-11-02
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Political Sociology
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Robert Conquest's The Great Terror is the book that revealed the horrors of Stalin's regime to the West. This definitive fiftieth anniversary edition features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.One of the most important books ever written about the Soviet Union, The Great...
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Vintage Digital
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2018-11-01
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An engaging text that enables readers to understand the world through symbolic interactionism This lively and accessible book offers an introduction to sociological social psychology through the lens of symbolic interactionism. It provides students with an accessible...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2018-11-01
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The Church of Scientology is one of the most recognizable American-born new religions, but perhaps the least understood. With academic and popular interest on the rise, many books have been written about Scientology and surely more will follow. Although academics have...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-11-01
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This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings together studies of Irish and Northern Irish fictions which contribute...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-11-01
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Using quantitative research, this volume investigates the characteristics, problems and trends of the automobile society in China’s mega cities and large cities. It also addresses topics related to cars and cities, traffic safety and cars’ consumption.China has...
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Springer
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2018-11-01
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Der Band gibt einen Überblick über 40 Jahre Diskussion zum Grundeinkommen mittels einer Auswahl zentraler Artikel aus dieser Zeitspanne von einem ausgewiesenen Experten im Bereich Sozialpolitik und Sozialstaat. Deutlich werden dabei sowohl die gleich bleibenden als auch...
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Springer VS
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2018-10-30
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Mindful meditation is now embraced in virtually all corners of society today, from K-12 schools to Fortune 100 companies, and its virtues extolled by national and international media almost daily. It is thought to benefit our health and overall well-being, to counter...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-10-30
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"Superbly conceptualises and contextualises social justice in and for our global age. The stellar cast of sociologists connect concepts to practices and outline the challenges we face, as well as providing necessary responses."
Gurminder K Bhambra, Professor of...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2018-10-29
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This book examines urban development and its role in planning in China and other Asian cities. Starting with a substantial narrative on the history, development philosophy, and urban form of ancient Asian cities, it then identifies the characteristics of urban society...
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Springer
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2018-10-29
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Das vorliegende Buch setzt sich aus einer Reihe von Aufsätzen zusammen, welche stets von neuem die Forschungsfrage beantworten, wie sich kulturelle Objektivationen, wie sie Literatur, Malerei, Filme, politische Inszenierungen und Schulstunden darstellen, auf eine...
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Springer VS
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2018-10-26
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Hannes Strobel entwickelt eine arbeitssoziologische Perspektive auf Erreichbarkeit im Arbeitsleben. Der Wandel des Arbeitslebens in vier Dimensionen zwingt Arbeitende zunehmend, Aushandlungsprozesse um ihre Erreichbarkeit zu führen, um eigene Interessen gegenüber den...
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Springer VS
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2018-10-24
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This book explores the deeper meaning of sports. Drawing on contemporary research, the author makes a strong case for why we should see sport not only in terms of religion but--more importantly-as a possible location for spiritual meaning. Taking this a step farther,...
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Springer
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2018-10-24
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SpringerBriefs in Religious Studies
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Bringing together leading scholars in the fields of Religion and Sport, this book examines the prophetic dimension of sport, to arrive at a better understanding of the nature of sports in the United States. By detailing and analyzing particular sports, a portrait of...
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Springer
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2018-10-24
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SpringerBriefs in Religious Studies
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This book draws from a rich history of scholarship about the relations between music and cities, and the global flows between music and urban experience. The contributions in this collection comment on the global city as a nexus of moving people, changing places,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-10-24
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Die deutschsprachige Fassung der Heidelberger Dissertation von Talcott Parsons aus dem Jahr 1927 galt lange als verschollen. Umso überraschender ist es, dass diese bisher unveröffentlichte Schrift kürzlich in seinem Nachlass in Harvard aufgefunden wurde. In diesem Band...
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Springer VS
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2018-10-17
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Transforming Urban Transport brings into focus the origins and implementation pathways of significant urban transport innovations that have recently been adopted in major, democratically governed world cities that are seeking to advance sustainability aims. It documents...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-10-17
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