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This book studies the role that grassroots volunteers play in the integration and naturalization process in Singapore. With increasing migration, the topics of migrant integration and belonging are of perennial academic and public interest. However, much of the existing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-24
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Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
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The colonial Jamaican state was immensely wealthy, but it was a society consumed by fear.The White population feared the possibility of enslaved rebellion and foreign invasion, and the Black population feared their cruel treatment as overworked labourers on Jamaica's...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-24
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This book takes a look at the affordances of engaging second/foreign language students in educational projects that bridge the gap between the classroom and the museum. Studies on language learning and teaching beyond the classroom have shown that students learn in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-23
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This book is based on China's poverty alleviation work and combines social work expertise with anti-poverty research to provide a blueprint as a reference for preventing poverty return in the post-2020 era, promoting rural governance, and effectively linking poverty...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-23
Collection :
Poverty-Alleviation and Social Work in China
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Steht „privat“ für einen Wert der Vergangenheit? Dieses Buch beleuchtet Privatheit aus politischer, rechtlicher, philosophischer und kulturgeschichtlicher Sicht. Die verschiedenen Perspektiven – ein historischer Rückblick auf die Entstehung und Entwicklung des...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-01-22
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What does a coffee machine, a car, road signs, a smartphone, a cathedral, a work of art, a satellite, a bicycle, a washing machine, a bridge, a watch, a computer, the body of a prominent politician and a tractor have in common? Pretty much nothing – except for the fact...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-01-22
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This open access brief-in-two-volumes provides a global overview of the many ways in which today's safety management and governance of high-risk industries may be destabilized in an evolving and rapidly transforming world. Rather than focusing exclusively on the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-21
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Dieses Buch bietet eine vergleichende Untersuchung islamischer Wohlfahrtsaktivitäten in städtischen Gebieten sowohl in der Schweiz als auch in Italien, um allgemeine Fragen im Zusammenhang mit dem Wohlfahrtsengagement islamischer Organisationen in Europa zu...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-01-21
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??This book examines mobile media use among children and youths within an Asian context. By studying the impact of mobile media on children and youth in Asia, it focuses on the explosive growth of mobile media among young people and seeks to understand the potential...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-21
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This is an open access book.
This conference endeavours to engage with the dynamics of marginalisation processes and their implications for diverse marginalized groups within the complex socio-cultural, historical, and political landscape of Southeast Asia. Utilizing a...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-01-20
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Folgt man den Diagnosen verschiedener Soziolog:innen, dann ist kreativ zu sein keine Anforderung mehr an nur einige wenige Arbeitnehmer:innen, sondern bildet das zentrale Dispositiv der modernen kapitalistischen Gesellschaft. Kreativ zu arbeiten setzt den gängigen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-01-20
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Es war die große Idee vor anderthalb Jahrzehnten: Deutschland sollte eine „Bildungsrepublik“ werden und Europa der dynamischste wissensbasierte Wirtschaftsraum.
Was ist daraus geworden?
PISA und andere Großstudien kommen zu dem Schluss, dass die Idee nicht realisiert...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-20
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Seventeenth-Century Thinker Thomas Hobbes maintained that his philosophy constituted a unified system, but in what precise sense did he think that the branches of his philosophy were unified? This question has provoked extensive scholarship over the last half-century....
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-18
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This book presents an in-depth and provoking analysis of the current global landscape and the challenges it presents for development. Offering a unique approach examining the implications of strategic uncertainty on strategies for development, it discusses contemporary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-17
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In an era of public Mars fascination, this book offers an objective presentation of the challenges of crewed Mars missions and discusses scenarios of Mars settlements under scientific, technical, social, economic , ethical and political aspects....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-17
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This book delves into the development trajectories of rural Europe, with a specific focus on Italy. The book addresses the key challenges rural communities face and explores the potential for grassroots development. The concept of affective economy is central to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-17
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This book sets out to develop a policy design process that is more inclusive by creating space for emotions and feelings. Rather than focus solely on expert knowledge, it places the fears and hopes of citizens at the heart of policy design, to facilitate meaningful...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-17
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This book examines violence and sexuality after Freud. Its characters, though, are not women and men, but rather animals and children. Focusing on three famous Freudian cases in which little boys had issues with animals – Little Hans, The Rat Man, and the Wolf Man – it...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-01-17
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This edited volume explores the notion of embodied experience through a diverse range of disciplines: architecture, music, literature, performance studies, philosophy, geopolitics. In doing so, it illuminates the need to redefine the role of the human body as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-16
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The book aims to clarify from a demographic and geographical perspective how population trends of the Tohoku Region were changed as a result of the GEJED.The author shows how different the 2011 GEJED was from past disasters in this region with regard to the impacts on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-16
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