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Smart(er) Internet Regulation is about applying better regulation principles to the internet. The book addresses difficult-to-quantify policy objectives, such as protection of fundamental rights and the preservation of the internet ecosystem, and proposes a method to...
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Presses des Mines
Parution :
2023-01-12
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This book reconstructs and compares the social theories of modernity of Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin, two classic thinkers in German social thought. The author focuses on five main topics: the historical-sociological method through which they investigate modernity;...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-01-12
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Den Rahmen dieser Arbeit bildet die Frage nach der Bedeutung der sozialistischen Schriften Oscar Wildes und John Stuart Mills für aktuelle gesellschaftspolitische Debatten. Die sozialistischen Positionen Wildes und Mills werden dargestellt und anhand einiger konkreter...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-01-10
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Austria’s economy is characterized through small and medium sized enterprises. Solo entrepreneurs are considered a special form within SMEs and contribute a major share to Austrian’s economy besides beingAustria’s most popular legal form of organization within the micro...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2023-01-10
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Emerging infectious disease outbreaks have transformed the very nature of urban life worldwide, even as the extent and experience of pandemics are shaped by the planetary urban condition. Pandemic Urbanism critically investigates these relationships in a world faced...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-01-06
Collection :
Urban Futures
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This open access book explores how children draw god. It looks at children’s drawings collected in a large variety of cultural and religious traditions. Coverage demonstrates the richness of drawing as a method for studying representations of the divine. In the process,...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-01-04
Collection :
New Approaches to the Scientific Study of Religion
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The increasing visibility of Islam in France and the vehemence of debates about it have often contributed to narrow public perceptions of secularism to a simplistic antireligious crusade, a misleading image disseminated by the media and politicians...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-01-01
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What is education, and who counts as an 'educated person' amidst competing religious, political, and pedagogical ideologies, which have shaped contemporary educational practices and institutions in Nepal? How have social and political changes, an increasing...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-12-31
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This open access book explores the past and present of Quanzhou (Zayton) and the rich diversity and tolerance that kindled Quanzhou’s innovativeness and helped it prosper both commercially and culturally—values that are today being embraced by China’s global trade...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-12-21
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Albert Salomon (1891-1966), deutsch-jüdischer Soziologie und Herausgeber der Zeitschrift "Die Gesellschaft", war nach seiner Emigration 1935 Professor an der New School for Social Research in New York, wo er in alteuropäischer Tradition eine humanistische Soziologie...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-12-16
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Building on three decades of comparative research on marginality, ethnicity, and penality in the postindustrial metropolis, Loïc Wacquant offers a novel interpretation of Pierre Bourdieu as urban theorist. He invites us to explore the city through what he calls the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-12-16
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Che cos’è davvero la cancel culture? Quali sono le origini di quest’espressione, ormai diffusissima, e quali le sue caratteristiche? Dove e come è nata, e cosa è successo quando è arrivata in Italia? Il volume prova a rispondere a queste domande, illustrando il modo in...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2022-12-14
Collection :
Questioni di genere
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In diesem essential wird die demokratische Institution der Tarifautonomie dargestellt. Die für das Gemeinwesen wichtigste Leistung der Tarifautonomie liegt in ihrer den Arbeitsmarkt ordnenden, friedensstiftenden Funktion. Diese erzielt sie durch...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-12-13
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This book showcases recent work about reading and books in sociology and the humanities across the globe. From different standpoints and within the broad perspectives within the cultural sociology of reading, the eighteen chapters examine a range of reading practices,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-12-12
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Die umfangreichen Kontaktbeschränkungen und Infektionsschutzmaßnahmen zur Eindämmung der Corona-Pandemie hatten und haben noch immer einen erheblichen Einfluss auf die Gesellschaft – egal ob im privaten, wirtschaftlichen oder öffentlichen Bereich. Im Arbeitskontext...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-12-09
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Das zu Beginn der Corona-Krise heraufbeschworene „neue Normal“ wird von Krisen geprägt sein. Schon früher traten miteinander verwobene Krisen wie die Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise 2007 ff., die Staatsschulden- und Eurokrise 2010, Armutskrisen oder die Krisen der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-12-08
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'During certain hours, at certain years in our lives, we see ourselves as remnants from the earlier generations that were destroyed... I think all of our lives have been terribly shaped by what went on before us.'Twenty-five years after leaving his native Sri Lanka for...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2022-12-08
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The sociology of the Middle East has been an expanding field of inquiry since the aftermath of World War II when the Middle East became central in key sociological debates on modernization theory and their critical responses.
The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-12-06
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Individuals experience a variety of different events throughout their life-course – birth, marriage, change of employment, school graduation, etc. – which sometimes occur in rapid succession, and whose timing and definition may seem unclear. Now that survey...
Editeur :
Ined Éditions via OpenEdition
Parution :
2022-12-05
Collection :
Méthodes et Savoirs
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In contemporary culture, accountability is usually understood in terms of holding people who have done something wrong accountable for their actions. As such, it is virtually synonymous with punishing someone. Living Accountably argues that accountability should also be...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-12-05
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