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This book asks readers to rethink youth activism in the political field as a lifestyle whose sense goes beyond the logic of political action. Reviewing the debate on the relationship between young people, politics and political participation, it shows that a significant...
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Springer
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2025-04-18
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Melissa Wirt recounts her journey and dozens of others in building a supportive “village” to transform oppressive, solitary motherhood into a connected—even joyful—endeavor.Melissa Wirt thought she had everything—she'd built her own...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2025-04-08
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This open access volume provides the first-ever comprehensive framework of indicators to measure progress in the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It analyses the development of thinking in the field of children’s rights on the significance...
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Springer
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2025-03-24
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Children’s Well-Being: Indicators and Research
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This book examines representations of gender, age and identity across the Hallmark film and television output in relation to specific periods of time that pertain to changes within the specific entertainment sector. Using a comprehensive collection of 628 original...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-21
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This book investigates age categorizations and stereotyping in job interviews by drawing on a multimodal discourse analytical approach. While previous research on ageism has focused on what happens before or after the job interview, there is substantial evidence...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-11
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Inwiefern Mädchen durch ihre Verhütungsarbeit bereits in ihrer Jugend in die geschlechtliche Arbeitsteilung der kapitalistischen Gegenwartsgesellschaft eingebunden sind, ist Gegenstand dieses Bands. Anhand von problemzentrierten Gruppendiskussionen zeichnet die Autorin...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-12-17
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Métis Coming Together invites readers to witness the knowledge exchanges that occur in community. Diverse perspectives fromMétis across the homeland help us convene a dynamic and generous thinking space to broaden our individual and collective understandings of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-12-10
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This book offers a novel approach to studying war and peace by foregrounding motherhood in times of conflict and peace processes from a sociological perspective. Through qualitative research resting on individual and focus group interviews with 55 mothers who had lived...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-01
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Compromise after Conflict
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This open access handbook combines multiple theoretical and practical approaches for enabling a nuanced understanding of the phenomenon of marriage in the Arab world. Adopting a holistic, interdisciplinary approach, it provides a framework for the contextual and macro...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-30
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Grandchildhood in Multigenerational Living: Practices, Meanings, Relations is the first book to sociologically analyse grandchild-grandparent relationships from the perspective of grandchildren. Expanding the knowledge about hitherto under-researched grandchildren, this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-22
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This book tells the story of what happens when the “adventure” of living in Spain turns complicated due to the emergence of care needs derived from loss of autonomy. It investigates the care strategies of retirement migrants that must navigate a foreign welfare system...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-18
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This book is about the urgent need to have time for health. It's about why people don’t exercise, rest or eat healthy food even when they know they need to. Time has become the prescription needed to halt chronic diseases, 30 minutes of physical activity every day is a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-11
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Within the social, political, and economic contexts existing in modern-day India, family is neither a simple remnant of tradition nor a domain merely representing insulated private lives. Rather, it is implicated in malleable yet overpowering structures, relationships,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-31
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Within the social, political, and economic contexts existing in modern-day India, family is neither a simple remnant of tradition nor a domain merely representing insulated private lives. Rather, it is implicated in malleable yet overpowering structures, relationships,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-30
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This anthology deals with changes in values, norms, and attitudes in our society, which is increasingly characterized by cultural diversity. Embedded in the current debate about a "post-migrant society", the contributions present findings that have emerged within the...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-30
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This Open Access edited volume addresses the important role of education in society through the lens of theoretical concepts developed by Norbert Elias.This book sets out to challenge dominant perspectives within the sociology of education by reorientating traditional...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-23
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Die Beiträge dieses Bands kartographieren das soziologische und kulturwissenschaftliche Feld in Bezug auf Drogen und die mit ihnen verbundenen sozialen, gesellschaftlichen und politischen Praktiken.Die Neuauflage wurde um einen Teil über Drogen und Rassismus erweitert...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-09-16
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This book investigates a range of major sociological debates and policy studies related to gender, family, marriage, health, intersectionality, and social exclusion of single mothers in Thailand. It does so by analyzing ethnographic data gained from participant...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-09
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This edited volume proposes a radical change in perspective, fighting the prevalent ageist culture that tends to relegate the oldest old to isolation and irrelevance. The chapters show that having plans and projects, being involved in life, is possible for those aged 80...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-08-12
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This book explores child vulnerability in various contexts from a cross-country, comparative perspective. It shows how vulnerability in childhood develops within subjects in relationships with other people (other children, parents, specialists, such as teachers, social...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-07-29
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