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Netzwerkressourcen sind zwar in vielfältigen Lebenssituationen hilfreich aber sozial ungleich verteilt. In diesem Buch wird ein Sozialkapital-Modell präsentiert, das beschreibt und erklärt, in welchem Ausmaß soziale Ressourcen aus persönlichen Netzwerken verfügbar sind...
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Springer VS
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2014-08-25
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Kinderschutz ist seit Längerem ein „heißes“ Thema in Politik und Gesellschaft. Die zahlreichen Medienberichte über kritische Ereignisse in Familien und das (angebliche) Versagen zuständiger Instanzen erregen regelmäßig die Gemüter derer, die sich urteilsfähig fühlen –...
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Springer VS
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2014-08-21
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This is a lucid study of Walter Benjamin's lifelong fascination with the city and forms of metropolitan experience, highlighting the relevance of Benjamin's work to our contemporary understanding of modernity.
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Polity
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2014-08-21
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This volume provides the first comprehensive overview of social psychological research on inequality for a graduate student and professional audience. Drawing on all of the major theoretical traditions in sociological social psychology, its chapters demonstrate the...
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Springer
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2014-08-18
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Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions Volume II presents all new chapters in the ever developing area of the sociology of emotions. The volume is divided into two sections: Theoretical Perspectives and Social Arenas of Emotions. It reviews major sociological theories on...
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Springer
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2014-08-18
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This study reassesses the criminal body from sentencing to execution and afterlife, using the nineteenth-century Red Barn murder as a case study. Positioned within the burgeoning field of medical humanities, it places culture and power at the centre of debates...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-08-18
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Frequently in partnership, but sometimes at odds, religious institutions and public health institutions work to improve the well-being of their communities. There is increasing awareness among public health professionals and the general public that the social conditions...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-08-13
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Wie verhalten sich Forschende im Forschungsfeld?Wie nehmen sie ihre Verantwortung als Forschende wahr?Wie gestalten sie die Beziehungen zu den Teilnehmenden und berücksichtigen deren Rechte? In diesem Sammelband reflektieren AutorInnen methodische und forschungsethische...
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Springer VS
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2014-08-12
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Die empirische Wahlforschung zählt zu den theoretisch und methodisch am weitesten entwickelten, von der Öffentlichkeit am stärksten beachteten Zweigen der Politikwissenschaft. Dieser Band vermittelt Grundlagenwissen über die zentralen Konzepte, Methoden und Befunde der...
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Springer VS
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2014-08-12
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"About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic." - Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London "A welcome addition to a continuing body of work by two distinguished theorists of...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2014-08-12
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On the basis of a national research project undertaken in England, this volume explores how and why young people's engagement is so important globally in education and society, and looks at what teachers and students think about citizenship and community. The authors...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-08-12
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Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-08-07
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The last three decades have seen dramatic changes in Chinese cities. While many tend to read these changes as the result of institutional reforms, macro planning, and top-down development, the author of this study focuses on the undercurrent at the bottom, from the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-08-06
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This book analyses the transnationalisation of collective bargaining by European trade unions, presenting key theoretical concepts and debates on the Europeanisation of collective bargaining and social dialogue. The author uses comprehensive empirical evidence to...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2014-07-25
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This book contests the idea that lesbian and gay categories are disappearing, and that sexuality is becoming fluid, by showing how young people use them in a world in which heterosexuality is privileged. Exploring identity making, the book shows how old modernist...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-23
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When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume engages writers...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-22
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Today we hear much talk of crisis and comparisons are often made with the Great Depression of the 1930s, but there is a crucial difference that sets our current malaise apart from the 1930s: today we no longer trust in the capacity of the state to resolve the crisis and...
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Polity
Parution :
2014-07-17
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Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will addressNorbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical research, and compare...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-17
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Religion is considered a key predictor of volunteering: the more religious people are, the more likely they are to volunteer. This positive association enjoys significant support in current research; in fact, it could be considered the ‘default perspective’ on the...
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Springer
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2014-07-17
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ALDA – The Association of Local Democracy Agencies – is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of good governance and citizen participation at the local level. It is made up of over 160 members comprising local authorities and civil society organisations in the...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2014-07-11
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