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In the race to discover real solutions for the conflicts that plague contemporary society, it is essential that we look to precedent. Many of today's conflicts involve ethno-religious tensions that modern wisdom alone is ill-equipped to resolve.In Third-Party...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-28
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Wenn Arbeitslosigkeit Verschuldung oder Zahlungsunfähigkeit auslöst, Schulden zugleich die Stellensuche erschweren oder verhindern, dann ist guter Rat teuer. Doch wie können Betroffene unterstützt werden, um aus dieser Not herauszukommen? Was kann konkret angeboten...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-22
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THE WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANION TO Medical Sociology The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology is an authoritative overview of the most recent research, major theoretical approaches, and central issues and debates within the field. Bringing together contributions...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-04-21
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology
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Contemporary Health Studies provides an accessible introduction to current issues and key debates in understanding and promoting health. Its up-to-date, global focus places a strong emphasis on the social, political and environmental dimensions of health. Part One sets...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-04-20
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This publication aims to investigate the nature of social life in public and urban spaces in the cities of the Middle East, considering the value of environmental approaches. It aims to develop a better understanding of the patterns of social interactions and activities...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-20
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Trauma and its consequences are social phenomena. Coming from a working-class family and raised in a small, rural Southern area, this author's narrative offers a unique style of life history reporting whereby the author uses her academic standpoint to situate her life...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-19
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Feng Shui and the City analyses the past and contemporary influences of traditional geomancy on Chinese built environments across three domains: domestic spaces, spaces of commercial development and the public realm. Using Lefebvre’s notion of absolute and abstract...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2021-04-19
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Essential writings from classical and contemporary sociological theorists engagingly introduced and brought to life for students This Concise Reader in Sociological Theory contains excerpts from the writings of a wide range of key theorists who represent the dynamic...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-04-16
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Die an der Schnittstelle von Phänomenologie und Science and Technology Studies angesiedelte wissenssoziologische Arbeit rekonstruiert die Binnenperspektive einer transdisziplinären Expertengemeinde auf die manipulationsanfälligen technischen Grundlagen eines sich im...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-15
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This book considers the law, policy and procedure for child witnesses in Australian criminal courts across the twentieth century. It uses the stories and experiences of over 200 children, in many cases using their own words from press reports, to highlight how the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-15
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>CLASSIFY, EXCLUDE, POLICE ‘Laurent Fourchard’s deep, first-hand knowledge of the history and contemporary politics of Nigeria and South Africa forms the basis of an insightful and compelling analysis of how states produce invidious distinctions among their people and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2021-04-14
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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Urban planning is not just about applying a suite of systematic principles or plotting out pragmatic designs to satisfy the briefs of private developers or public bodies. Planning is also an activity of imagination, with a stock of wisdom and an array of useful methods...
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Polity
Parution :
2021-04-13
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French and Irish societies have been characterised in recent times by major upheavals brought about by the threat of terrorism, the collapse of economic and social structures, mass migration, the diminished role of organised religion, the ghettoization of minorities,...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-12
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The sociology of Latin America, established in the region over the past eighty years, is a thriving field whose major contributions include dependence theory, world-systems theory, and historical debates on economic development, among others.The Oxford Handbook of the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-09
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Der Band bietet Beiträge über Grundlagen der aktuellen Konsumtheorie und Konsumforschung, die sich fast gänzlich aus ursprünglich unorthodoxen Ansätzen gegen die traditionelle mikro- und makroökonomische Theorie entwickelt haben. Die Anregungen kamen vor allem aus der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-07
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Dieses Open-Access-Buch bricht mit dem Konsens in der Forschung, nach dem Organisationen als Errungenschaft der modernen Gesellschaft und Produkt der Industrialisierung angesehen werden. Die Frage, wie sich Organisationen als eigenlogische Sozialform konkret...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-06
Collection :
Organisation und Gesellschaft - Forschung
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Warum binden professionelle Organisationen ehrenamtliche Laien in ihre Organisationsstruktur ein? Keineswegs, weil sie damit Kosten sparen können. Dieses Buch zeigt, welchen legitimativen Nutzen Soziale Dienste damit verbinden. Es zeigt auch, mit welchen Strategien sie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-01
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In dieser rekonstruktiv angelegten qualitativen Analyse wird aus systemtheoretischer Perspektive der Sozialfigur Vater nachgegangen. Ausgehend von einer historisch-genetischen Rekonstruktion der Fremdbeschreibung der gepflegten Vater-Semantik seit der Antike bis ins 21....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
Familienforschung
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Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Youth Urban Worlds explores how urban cultures affect political action amongst youth. Argues that urban cultures challenge the very meaning and contours of the political process Includes ethnographies, delving into the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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The applications of gamification and the contexts in which game elements can be successfully incorporated have grown significantly over the years. They now include the fields of health, education, work, the media and many others. However, the human and social sciences...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2021-03-29
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