| |
The importance of spirituality in shaping contemporary visual culture has mostly been disregarded. Mentioning art and spirit in the same sentence was considered embarrassing. In contrast, most of the significant twentieth-century art movements developed in conjunction...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
This book examines the contemporary rise in community violence across the United States and globally from sociological and criminological perspectives. It comprehensively investigates police response to criminal incidents, engagements with criminal suspects, use of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
Das Buch widmet sich den immensen Herausforderungen, die an die Gleichstellungspolitik an Hochschulen gestellt werden, und stützt sich dabei auf Ansätze der Governance-, Organisations- und Geschlechterforschung. Mit der Hochschulreform seit Ende der 1990er Jahre sollte...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
This open access Regional Reader proposes new ways of theorizing migration in Southern Africa by arguing that traditional western forms of theorizing do not adequately fit the South-South migration context. It explores the existing definitions of a ‘migrant’ with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
This book aims to provide bases for reasoning on what challenges urban-architectural design for vulnerable communities will face in the coming years. Several issues, such as technological development, climate change, political crisis and economic uncertainties show as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-05-30
PDF, ePub
|
Die Automatisierung dient als eine wesentliche Komponente in der Wirtschaft, um Unternehmensziele mit qualitativ und quantitativ besseren Ergebnissen zu erreichen. Auch im Bereich des Desktop-Publishings (DTP) ist der Einsatz von Automatismen unabdingbar, um die...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2022-05-29
PDF, ePub
|
This book examines a familiar and contemporary social policy issue—the crisis besetting social care—but differs from usual accounts by including additional perspectives (philosophical, ethical and political) not often raised but nonetheless crucial to understanding the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-28
PDF, ePub
|
This open access book examines different aspects of smart cities, including technology, urban development, sustainable development, finance, and privacy and data protection. It also covers a wide range of jurisdictions in Asia-Pacific: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-05-28
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Geography
PDF, ePub
|
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-05-27
PDF, ePub
|
This book presents a skeptical eliminativist philosophy of race and the theory of racelessness, a methodological and pedagogical framework for analyzing "race" and racism. It explores the history of skeptical eliminativism and constructionist eliminativism...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-27
PDF, ePub
|
Discover how the migration of peoples has shaped the modern world. This beautifully-illustrated ebook details the movement of people and cultures around the world - from the early migrations of Homo erectus out of Africa 50,000 years ago to modern refugee movements and...
Editeur :
Dk
Parution :
2022-05-27
ePub
|
'A latter-day Canterbury Tales ... Serious Money has a serious mission' The Times'Eye-opening ... part guide, part indictment of a yawning wealth gap' Misha Glenny, Financial TimesLondon is a plutocrat's paradise, with more resident billionaires than New York, Hong Kong...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2022-05-26
ePub
|
This book provides an insightful analysis of recent developments in immigration, asylum and citizenship law in the broader social and political context. Written accessibly by an experienced practitioner, it critically examines the development of UK immigration control...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-26
PDF, ePub
|
This book argues that photography, with its inherent connection to the embodied material world and its ease of transmissibility, operates as an implicitly political medium. It makes the case that the right to see is fundamental to the right to be. Limning the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-26
PDF, ePub
|
Attention is fundamental to how we experience reality, and yet this notion has been understood and practised in very different ways across history. This interdisciplinary study explores the dynamic relationship between attention and its supposed opposite, distraction,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-05-26
ePub
|
Attention is fundamental to how we experience reality, and yet this notion has been understood and practised in very different ways across history. This interdisciplinary study explores the dynamic relationship between attention and its supposed opposite, distraction,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-05-26
PDF
|
'[Park Lane Stables] is such a force for good' - Rob Brydon'[An] uplifting story' - Horse and Rider This is the story of Park Lane Stables. It is about hope, about horses and about lots and lots of heroes. Natalie O'Rourke was an ordinary little girl from Birmingham in...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2022-05-26
ePub
|
For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss.'Honest. Much needed.' FRANK SKINNER'A hilarious, courageous and compelling read that explores the...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2022-05-26
ePub
|
This book explores what it means to be and become-at-home in theological perspective, located in the context of a youth club. Drawing on ethnographic research, Phoebe Hill presents an account of what an authentic Christian hospitality could look like in a youth...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-25
PDF, ePub
|
This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account. Contributions are rooted in critical social science studies of risk and uncertainty and characterized by theoretical approaches such as cultural theory,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-05-25
PDF, ePub
|