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Vidarbha—the parched heartland of central India—has
become the foremost site of farmer suicides in the country. These suicides are the most striking indictment of the neglect of agriculture by the state. But the story of the farmers’ distress does not end with their...
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OUP India
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2018-01-25
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This book argues that we are witnessing the emergence of ‘commercial democracy’ in which public relations, promotional culture and the media play a new, central role. As the conventional democratic promise of political representation loses traction with the public in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-01-24
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This book explores the relevance of social networking from the perspective of its users to reveal the sociological significance of (inter)active experiences on Facebook. In doing so, the work examines obscure aspects of Facebook by addressing such questions as: What...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-01-23
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This book offers a Christian engagement with the realities of academic life and work. Examining this topic from intellectual, institutional and spiritual perspectives, the author explores how the two identities – as a Christian and an academic – can both coexist and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-01-23
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By assessing the transition in enterprise-employee relations in China over the six decades since the founding of the nation and the three decades since the implementation of a reform and opening up policy, this book investigates these changes from three key...
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Springer
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2018-01-22
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L’impostazione dei problemi relativi alle vicende dell’insediamento protostorico nella Sibaritide, quale si era enunciata introducendo la precedente relazione, Ricerche non aveva avuto ancora modo di subire una evoluzione molto sensibile al momento della stesura di...
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Publications du Centre Jean Bérard
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2018-01-22
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Cahiers du Centre Jean Bérard
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L’ampiezza del territorio calabrese, le sue difficoltà orografiche e di collegamento, la scarsità di personale scientifico e tecnico hanno sempre limitato, finora, le capacità di tutela territoriale della Soprintendenza Archeologica della Calabria.La differenza tra...
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Publications du Centre Jean Bérard
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2018-01-22
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Cahiers du Centre Jean Bérard
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Petra Rixgens untersucht in einer mikrosoziologischen Studie theoretisch und empirisch die Frage, ob die sozialen Führungsstile von Pflegekräften und Ärzten in Krankenhäusern der Allgemeinversorgung nachweisbare Effekte auf die Leistungseffektivität solcher...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2018-01-16
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Angela Pohlmann analyses the social embeddedness of renewable energy production. The author challenges tendencies in the existing literature to homogenize community energy projects. Energy production instead is analyzed as an outcome of complex situations within which...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2018-01-16
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Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
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How is it possible to feel an affinity with a place? What is happening when someone feels almost literally transported to another time by a smell or a texture or a song? Why do striking family resemblances sometimes feel uncanny? In each of these cases a potent...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-01-16
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In recent years, there has been substantial progress on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights in the United States. We are now, though, in a time of incredible political uncertainty for queer people. LGBTQ Social Movements provides an...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-01-16
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Social Movements
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Der Band enthält grundlegende Texte Werner Sombarts zur spezifisch soziologischen und historischen Fundierung der Entwicklungsgeschichte des kapitalistischen Systems. Die Texte werden von Klaus Lichtblau eingeleitet und für die aktuellen Diskussionen anschlussfähig...
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Springer VS
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2018-01-13
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Sandra Küchler widmet sich der Frage, welche Techniken und Praktiken die von ihr befragten Sozialarbeiterinnen und Sozialarbeiter einsetzen, um selbst zu partizipieren. Aus dem empirischen Material hat sie ein Instrumentarium entwickelt, dass das „Minoritär Werden“, den...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2018-01-11
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Julia Jarass untersucht am Beispiel eines innerstädtischen Neubaugebiets in Berlin den Zusammenhang von Wohn- und Alltagsmobilität. Auf Basis des Konzepts hierarchischer Mobilitätsentscheidungen sowie anhand explorativer Interviews und einer standardisierten...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-01-11
Collection :
Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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This handbook on relational sociology covers a rapidly growing approach in the social sciences—one which is connected to the interests of a large, diverse pool of researchers across a range of disciplines. Relational sociology has been one of the key foundations of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-01-10
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Vivien Sommer rekonstruiert die typischen Erinnerungspraktiken im World Wide Web in ihrer Fülle und Vielfältigkeit anhand des Online-Diskurses über das Verfahren und den Prozess gegen den KZ-Aufseher John Demjanjuk. Darauf aufbauend wird empirisch erläutert, inwieweit...
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Springer VS
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2018-01-10
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Soziales Gedächtnis, Erinnern und Vergessen – Memory Studies
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This book provides a framework for approaching ethical and policy dilemmas in research with human subjects from the perspective of trust. It explains how trust is important not only between investigators and subjects but also between and among other stakeholders...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-01-09
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Manage your own revision with step-by-step support from experienced teacher and examiner Steve Chapman. Use a selection of examples activities to improve your understanding of sociological concepts. Apply sociological terms accurately with the help of definitions and...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2018-01-08
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Christiane Carris zentrales Anliegen ist es, die Verschränkungen von Sexualität und Geschlecht in ihrer juristisch-medizinischen Machtdimension zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts zu hinterfragen. Dafür rückt die Autorin die psychiatrischen Gutachten der Gerichtsakten...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2018-01-08
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The book addresses urban transformations towards sustainability in light of challenges of global urbanization processes and the consequences of global environmental change.The aim is to show that urban transformations only succeed if both innovative scientific solutions...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-01-08
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