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Wie schreiben sich soziale Erinnerungsprozesse in urbane Topografien ein? Welche Räume und Imaginarios werden dabei generiert, welche Konflikte und „Risse“ entstehen?Wie koexistieren Ausnahmeorte, die an staatlichen Terror erinnern, mit dem städtischen Alltagsleben?...
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Springer VS
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2015-03-10
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This book explores the diversity of Social Impact Assessment (SIA) models and outlines a self-assessment on models to support social entrepreneurs. The chapters trace the concept and origins of social entrepreneurship and elicits current implementation of SIA models by...
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Springer
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2015-03-05
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Magali Lehners bezieht sich in ihrem Buch auf die Erweiterung der schulischen und außerschulischen Fördermöglichkeiten in sozial benachteiligten Stadtvierteln der Stadt Luxemburg. Ein zentrales Anliegen ist hierbei die Untersuchung der Kooperation zwischen Schulen und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-02
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Marriages across ethnic borders are increasing in frequency, yet little is known of how discourses of 'normal' families, ethnicity, race, migration, globalisation affect couples and children involved in these mixed marriages. This book explores mixed marriage though...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-03-01
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Sport ist heute ein Milliardengeschäft: Sport, Kult und Kommerz bilden ein magisches Dreieck, an dem Sponsoren ebenso beteiligt sind wie Werbeagenturen.
Gottlieb Florschütz untersucht Inszenierungen und Sendeformate vonSport in Film und Fernsehen. Der Autor gibt einen...
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Deutscher Universitätsverlag
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2015-02-27
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Die Studie gibt erstmals einen umfassenden Einblick in die Vielfalt und Differenziertheit der Lebenslagen von älteren alleinstehenden Migrantinnen in Deutschland. Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung stehen zentrale Lebensbereiche, die Einfluss auf die Lebensqualität, den...
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VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
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2015-02-27
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'...a good bit of spice to give the critlings a flavour, and plenty of treacle to make the mince-meat look rich'Radical Victorian reformer Henry Mayhew walked the streets of London interviewing ordinary flower girls, market traders, piemen and costermongers to create...
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Penguin
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2015-02-26
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Tamsin Barber addresses the experience of the British-born Vietnamese as an overlooked minority population in 'super-diverse' London, exploring the emergence of the pan-ethnic 'Oriental' category as a new form of collective consciousness and identity in Britain.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-02-26
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This book is a longitudinal story of seven Italian-Australian family business dynasties, spanning over a hundred years across three generations, and starting with the founding generation who migrated to Australia in the first half of the 20th century. With hard work and...
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Springer
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2015-02-23
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At the present time, when so-called Islamic radicalism, terrorism and Jihadism occupy major media space, with Islam often depicted as the main culprit, the book attempts a tour de force. It proposes that Islam is as much victim as culprit in the history that has led to...
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Springer
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2015-02-23
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This book develops a philosophico-methodological analysis of prediction and its role in economics. Prediction plays a key role in economics in various ways. It can be seen as a basic science, as an applied science and in the application of this science. First, it is...
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Springer
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2015-02-19
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This volume examines how generative mechanisms emerge in the social order and their consequences. It does so in the light of finding answers to the general question posed in this book series: Will Late Modernity be replaced by a social formation that could be called...
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Springer
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2015-02-18
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In Is Shame Necessary? rising star Jennifer Jacquet shows that we have to use shame if we want to bring about political change and hold the powerful to accountIn cultures that champion the individual, guilt is seen as the cornerstone of conscience yet it proves impotent...
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Penguin
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2015-02-17
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Britain is beset by a crisis of purpose. For a generation we have been told the route to universal well-being is to abandon the expense of justice and equity and so allow the judgments of the market to go unobstructed. What has been created is not an innovative,...
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Little, Brown Book Group
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2015-02-12
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Der demographische Wandel verändert nahezu alle Lebensbereiche nachdrücklich. Besonders wirksam wird er in der Arbeitswelt. In der qualitativen wie quantitativen Studie werden Einflüsse auf die Arbeitsfähigkeit älterer Arbeitnehmer in saarländischen Industrieunternehmen...
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Springer VS
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2015-02-06
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Why do we make things?Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing new objects into the world with creativity and skill?Why does it matter that we make things well? What is the nature of work? And what is the nature of a good life?Whether...
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Vintage Digital
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2015-02-05
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This incisive book provides a critical history and analysis of community organizing, the tradition of bringing groups together to build power and forge grassroots leadership for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice. Begun by Saul Alinsky in the 1930s,...
Editeur :
Polity
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2015-02-03
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Social Movements
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Strangers by Choice explores voluntary otherness as a philosophy of life. This philosophy is asocial in the sense that its followers tend to privilege separateness over belonging, and yet it does not lead to alienation or isolation from society. Building on Simmel’s...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-01-28
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Urban Geography a comprehensive introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary urban geography, including patterns and processes of urbanization, urban development, urban planning, and life experiences in modern cities. Reveals both the diversity of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-01-23
Collection :
Critical Introductions to Geography
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Raymond Williams: A Short Counter-Revolution amply demonstrates the continuing relevance of Williams’s analysis, from the early 1980s, to our current situation. After thirty years of neoliberalism his insights still read as freshly and as incisively as they first did....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2015-01-21
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