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This book is the first compilation of its kind that brings together discussions of the evolution of scholarship in different branches of the Social Sciences. It presents a comprehensive multi-disciplinary text exploring the changing dynamics of the Social Sciences in...
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Springer
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2014-05-08
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The first book-long analysis of the 'mediatization of politics', this volume aims to understand the transformations of the relationship between media and politics in recent decades, and explores how growing media autonomy, journalistic framing, media populism and new...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-07
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In this interdisciplinary collection leading experts and scholars from criminology, psychology, law and history provide a compelling analysis of practices and beliefs that lead to violence against women, men and children in the name 'honour'.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-07
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Das Handbuch Krisenmanagement ist ein Nachschlagewerk für post-modernes Krisenmanagement. Der Band widmet sich aus Theorie und Praxis neuen Erkenntnissen und Entwicklungen im Krisenmanagement. Beiträge von 30 Wissenschaftlern und Krisenmanagern befassen sich...
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Springer VS
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2014-05-06
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Countering the commonplace view of teaching as inclusive, this collection highlights the persistence of inequalities in the teaching profession. It explores the ways in which gender, ethnicity, social class and other identity markers shape teachers' experiences in a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-06
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?Der Shitstorm ist die hässliche Fratze der Social Media. Wer als Unternehmen oder Organisation gegen die Regeln des Web verstößt oder seine Kunden verärgert, ertrinkt schnell in einer Flut wütender Posts und Rants über alle Kanäle des Web 2.0. Kluge Unternehmen...
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Springer Gabler
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2014-05-06
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This book offers an extended case study of the urban community of Bushwick, located in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The authors begin with a broad review of the history of Bushwick and Brooklyn, from before the earliest European settlements of the 1600s,...
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Springer
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2014-05-05
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‘Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.’ John Lubbock Lovers of the great outdoors will be inspired by this...
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Summersdale
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2014-05-05
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The chapters in this edited volume present multi-disciplinary case studies of prehistoric archaeological sites located on now-submerged portions of the continental shelf. Each chapter represents an extension of the known prehistoric record beyond the modern shoreline....
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Springer
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2014-05-05
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In den Korrespondenzen Karl Wolfskehls aus den Jahren seines neuseeländischen Exils, die er mit über den Globus verstreuten Freunden und Bekannten geführt hat, erscheint der antipodische Inselstaat als exemplarisches Exilland der Zeit, als europaferne «Ultima Thule des...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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This book uses a post-modern approach to explore how Japanese returnee students (kikokushijo) and former returnees who work in Japanese industry, negotiate multiple identities. Methodological triangulation is used to study inner perception of face, emotional state and...
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Springer
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2014-05-05
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Association football is the richest, most popular sport in history with a multicultural global following. It is also riven with corruption, racism, homophobia and a violence that has for decades resisted all attempts to tame it. Cashmore and Cleland examine football's...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-05-02
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How can transitional justice institutions provide due diligence to the lived experiences of women during war and violent political upheaval?How can transitional justice provide redress to women for harms suffered?How can transitional justice help transform unequal...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-05-02
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This book identifies and analyzes livelihood impacts of recent environmental and socio-economic changes in urban and rural settings of the mountainous state of Himachal Pradesh, north western Himalaya, India. The findings of the research deal with the broader objectives...
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Springer
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2014-05-02
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Culture of Memory in South Asia reconfigures European representations of India as a paradigmatic extension of a classical reading, which posits the relation between text and context in a determined way. It explores the South Asian cultural response to European “textual”...
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Springer
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2014-05-02
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Verbände haben sich mit einer Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Anspruchsgruppen auseinanderzusetzen. Zudem existieren verschiedene Möglichkeiten der Kommunikation bzw. der Zielgruppenansprache. Die Relevanz einer Integrierten Kommunikation über alle Kommunikationsinstrumente...
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Springer VS
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2014-05-02
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Who should provide food, and through what relationships? Whose livelihoods should be protected? For over 20 years the peasant farmers of La Via Campesina have been engaged in the fight against injustice, hunger and poverty under the banner of food sovereignty, 'the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-01
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Cosmopolitanism and Place considers the way contemporary Anglophone fiction connects global identities with the experience in local places. Looking at fiction set in metropolises, regional cities, and rural communities, this book argues that the everyday experience of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-01
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In today's multimedia environment, visuals are essential and expected parts of storytelling. However, the visual communication research field is fragmented into several sub-areas, making study difficult. Fahmy, Bock, and Wanta note trends and discuss the challenges...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-05-01
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Globalized Water presents a compilation of voices that forms a unique scientific exploration of contemporary water management models and governance issues. The book describes the water paradox—how a local resource has become a global product—and the implications of this...
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Springer
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2014-05-01
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