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René König verfasste sein Buch über Machiavelli in einer Lebensphase, die ihm selbst als persönliche und epochale Zeitenwende erschien. Erstmals 1941 in der schweizerischen Emigration veröffentlicht, bietet das Werk in historischem Gewand eine Auseinandersetzung mit...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-12
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The inspiring true story of an enslaved woman who liberated an infamous slave jail and transformed it into one of the nation’s first HBCUs In The Devil’s Half...
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Seal Press
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2022-04-12
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Through a transdisciplinary perspective, this book examines the complex urban dimension, in front of increasing density, soil consumption, abandoned places, and the recent pandemic which proved megacities particularly inadequate to provide healthy psychophysical...
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Springer
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2022-04-12
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Springer Series in Design and Innovation
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THE COMMODIFICATION GAP ‘In an elegant and careful theoretical analysis, this book demonstrates how gentrification is always entwined with institutions and distinctive contextual processes. Matthias Bernt develops a new concept, the “commodification gap”, which is...
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Wiley
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2022-04-12
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IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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Das Thema Kinderschutz wird in diesem Band multiperspektivisch auf Ebene der Prävention, des Kinderschutzes per se und der Kinderrechte betrachtet und diskutiert. Hierbei spielen institutionelle und professionsbezogene Zugänge und Entwicklungen eine wesentliche Rolle....
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Springer VS
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2022-04-11
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This book presents an empirical examination of consent-seeking among Pashtun Muslims in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), to determine whether cultural norms and beliefs have largely come to diverge from the principles of consent in Islamic law and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2022-04-11
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Northern Ireland presents a fundamental challenge for the sociology of religion – how do religious beliefs, attitudes and identities relate to practices, violence and conflict? In other words, what does religion do?These interrogations are at the core of this book. It...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2022-04-11
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This book provides recent research on soft computing and fuzzy methodologies in innovation management and sustainability. The uncertainty in the business world is increasing. Significant changes are generated unexpectedly, so using fuzzy logic and soft computing methods...
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Springer
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2022-04-11
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This book focuses on the displacement and convergence of transnational crimes in North Africa and in the area of the Mediterranean Sea, providing empirical analysis of human smuggling and of drug trafficking. It discusses the displacement of crime due to the...
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Springer
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2022-04-11
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A sweeping historical and political analysis with detailed ethnographic fieldwork of the politics of everyday life in postcolonial Africa.
In post-apartheid South Africa, nearly a fifth of the urban population lives in shacks. Unable to wait any longer for government...
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Oxford University Press
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2022-04-08
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Revelatory, lyrical and immersive, this is an extraordinary book that takes you deep into these ordinary women's worlds... Their stories are urgent and forcefully articulated - and this book gives us the chance to hear them.On an island at the eastern edge of India,...
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Vintage Digital
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2022-04-07
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A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.'Warm, funny, biting and essential reading.' Adam Rutherford'An exhilarating journey through the myths, misconceptions and stereotypes of modern Africa....
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Vintage Digital
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2022-04-07
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This breakthrough scientific masterwork - and INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - reveals the underlying forces that have shaped human history and will secure our future...'Masterful. Galor answers the ultimate mystery' Lewis Dartnell The stunning advances that have transformed...
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Vintage Digital
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2022-04-07
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Die hier wieder zugänglich gemachte zweibändige Biographie Friedrich Engels‘ von Gustav Mayer gilt bis heute als bedeutendes Standardwerk. Neu herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Stephan Moebius.
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Springer VS
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2022-04-07
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A world-class introduction to the historical and continuing impact of classical theory on sociological debate The latest edition of Classical Sociological Theory offers students a definitive guide to the theoretical foundations of sociology and the continuing impact...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2022-04-07
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Die Moderne zeigt sich als ein Zeitalter zunehmender sozialer Desintegration: Säkularisierung und Rationalisierung, Urbanisierung und Globalisierung, Individualisierung und Digitalisierung machen es Gemeinschaften heute schwer.Die Moderne kommt mit erstrebenswerten...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-06
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The new edition of the definitive undergraduate guide to contemporary sociological theory, with updated reading selections throughoutThe fourth edition of Contemporary Sociological Theory offers a thorough introduction to current perspectives and approaches in sociology...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2022-04-06
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An award-winning scholar and author of Killing the Black Body exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system “A brilliant and impassioned call for abolition.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow Many believe the...
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Basic Books
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2022-04-05
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Der Sammelband stellt aus multidisziplinärer Perspektive der Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften gesellschaftliche Folgen der COVID-19 Pandemie im Bereich Arbeit und Erwerbsarbeit dar. Konkret geht es um die Analyse der Veränderung von Arbeitsprozessen und...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-05
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There are few grand narratives that loom over Asian Americans more than the model minority. While many Asian Americanist scholars and activists aim to disprove the model minority as myth, author Takeo Rivera instead rethinks the model minority as cultural politics....
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Oxford University Press
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2022-04-05
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