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This book comprehensively examines five key areas related to crisis management in policing. These specific issues include:
Understanding contemporary terrorism and homeland security threats.
Effective counter-terrorism strategies.
Practical crisis planning and...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-07
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Douglas Kellner’s Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy provides a comprehensive account of his critical theory of education that combines his work in philosophy of education, cultural studies, and media and...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-10-07
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We live in an age of digital ID. Through the digitisation of our biometric and demographic selves, digital ID converts human beings into digital data, which in turn mediates access to services and rights – be they public or private, commercial or not-for-profit,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2024-10-05
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This handbook provides an extensive overview of the links between quality of life and social change as pursued in not only humanitarian and development work, but also in the private sector and academia. It combines theoretical and practice-focused chapters and addresses...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-04
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This book delves into the aesthetics and processes by which Latinx writers and creatives artfully adapt and appropriate Shakespeare for young readers. Shakespeare, this book demonstrates, is reimagined with social justice in mind, yielding literary mestizadas (the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-04
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This edited book focuses on the ways in which contemporary societal challenges are constructed, mediated and lived through language and other semiotic modalities in new on- and off-line spaces. It conceives of linguistic repertoires as part of dynamic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-04
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This edited volume offers new and exciting perspectives on the social study of science and religion through current scholarship grounded in Science and Technology Studies (STS). The contributors explore how STS theories, methods, and concepts can be applied to the study...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-04
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This book maps an emerging cycle of films made by Iranian diasporic women filmmakers and produced outside of Iran, focusing on five significant examples: Shirin Neshat’s Women Without Men (2009), Sepideh Farsi’s Red Rose (2014), Maryam Keshavarz’s Circumstance (2011),...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-04
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Critical time intervention (CTI) is a time-limited, evidence-based model of care coordination for people that is delivered during a critical period of transition in their lives, such as the transition from shelters, hospitals, jails, and prisons into the community....
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-10-04
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Modern Britain has seen an insidious rise in Islamophobia on both the right and the left. From misleading media stories like the Trojan Horse Affair in Birmingham's schools to the hatred directed at Muslim politicians and public figures during the Gaza conflict, this...
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The Bridge Street Press
Parution :
2024-10-03
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'Glamour, scholarship and superlative storytelling [...] an enthralling read.'LUCY WORSLEYAdrian Tinniswood opens the doors on the excess, intrigue and absurdities of life in the late Victorian and Edwardian country houseIn the decades before the First World War, the...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2024-10-03
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Die Allgemeine Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften, kurz ALLBUS, erhebt seit 1980 Daten über die Bevölkerung in Deutschland und bietet somit eine zentrale und qualitativ hochwertige Dateninfrastruktur für die Sozialwissenschaften sowie die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-10-03
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Systems theory, ecologic anthropology, the understanding of humankind and its environment in an organic unit or the interpretation of humankind and its inanimate environment in one unit, as a human/non-human hybrid, all help to understand psychosomatics as a part of...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2024-10-03
Collection :
Collection Karoli
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An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales, celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude'An extraordinary selection of stories ... beautifully and vividly retold' TLS'Genius' Irish...
Editeur :
Virago
Parution :
2024-10-03
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This book explores how everyday practices in public space (sitting, playing, walking, etc.) challenge the increase of top-down control in the global city. Public Everyday Space focuses on post-Olympic Barcelona—a time of unprecedented levels of gentrification, branding,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-02
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This open access book showcases innovative collaborations between the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to benefit European mobility policy. Each chapter has been researched by a team...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-02
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This book presents an integrated international exploration of social well-being from a comparative standpoint: how it is framed, how it is perceived by the people, and how it is exploited by the state. It provides a genuine multicultural and multidimensional...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-02
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The volume introduces a diverse range of themes and practices relating to sustainable heritage management. Each paper delves into the challenges, successes, and failures of preserving precious cultural heritage. It discusses various strategies, such as the early...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-02
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This book employs Markov models and propensity score matching methods to analyze the demand for elderly care labor, utilizing data from the China Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) and World Population Prospects 2022 (United Nations, 2022). The model predicts...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-02
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'If the world can be moved by just the slightest push, then the person who knows where and when to push has real power. So who are those people? What are their intentions? What techniques are they using?' Through a series of riveting stories, Gladwell traces the rise of...
Editeur :
Abacus
Parution :
2024-10-01
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