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This brief analyzes the social, historical and societal circumstances influencing the emergence of Islamist extremism in Kosovo and countries of the region. It discusses the creation of propagandist infrastructure by foreign organizations to spread radical...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-09
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This book addresses the intersection of two current major concerns in Australia: law and justice responses to domestic violence - including harsher punitive measures - and the over-representation of Indigenous Australians in the criminal justice system, which are...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-07
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Anthropological histories and historical geographies of colonialism both have examined the material and discursive processes of colonization and have identified the opportunities for different kinds of relationships to emerge between Europeans and the indigenous people...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-06
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Nel 150° della nascita di Luigi Pirandello gli studi sulla sua opera sono stati molteplici. Con questo volume il Centro Europeo di Studi Pirandelliani si propone di rendere conto di alcuni di essi, confermando la sua attitudine a guardare all’opera di Pirandello da...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-09-06
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Rivers of Sacred Sound traces the flow of influences from East to West, from
BC to AD and from wordless jubilations to the setting of texts. It takes the
discussion about western chant beyond a European perspective.
The text of this book, preceded by an introduction,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-09-06
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It is becoming clear that the old frames of reference are not working, that the narratives used for decades to stave off progressive causes are being exposed as falsehoods. Six myths have taken hold, ones which are at odds with our lived experience and in urgent need of...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2019-09-05
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Two women a week are killed by a spouse or partner. Every seven minutes a woman is raped. Now is the time for change.‘Fascinating and chilling’ Caroline Criado Perez, bestselling author of Invisible Women Helena Kennedy, one of our most eminent lawyers and defenders of...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2019-09-05
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This book addresses the legal feasibility of ethnic data collection and positive action for equality and anti-discrimination purposes, and considers how they could be used to promote the Roma minority’s inclusion in Europe. The book’s central aim is to...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-05
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What makes a body of sound appear as an aesthetic object as well as a method for knowledge? In Sounding Bodies Sounding Worlds, Mickey Vallee argues that we must impose our sonic imagination onto the non-sonic, and embrace how we sound to ourselves, sound with our...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-05
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This book explores how the design characteristics of homes can support or suppress individuals’ attempts to create meaning in their lives, which in turn, impacts well-being and delineates the production of health, income, and educational disparities within homes and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-05
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This book deals with the out-migration from the UNESCO designated Sundarban Biosphere Reserve in India. It focuses on the question whether out-migration is a consequence of environmental change or livelihood issues and development deficit. It investigates the processes...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-05
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This book provides new theoretical approaches to the subject of virtuality. All chapters reflect the importance of extending the analysis of the concept of “the virtual” to areas of knowledge that, until today, have not been fully included in its philosophical...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-05
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We often assume that works of visual art are meant to be seen. Yet that assumption may be a modern prejudice. The ancient world - from China to Greece, Rome to Mexico - provides many examples of statues, paintings, and other images that were not intended to be visible....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-09-05
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We often assume that works of visual art are meant to be seen. Yet that assumption may be a modern prejudice. The ancient world - from China to Greece, Rome to Mexico - provides many examples of statues, paintings, and other images that were not intended to be visible....
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-09-05
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Digitalisierung ist mit tiefgehenden Änderungen sozialer, psychologischer und kultureller Gewohnheiten verbunden. Dies betrifft beispielsweise die Art, wie soziale Beziehungen gestaltet werden oder wie wir als Person über uns selbst denken, wenn ein Algorithmus mehr...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-09-05
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Soziale Arbeit als Wohlfahrtsproduktion
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Die Studie ist eine Soziologie des römisch-katholischen Kirchenrechts. Das Buch dokumentiert das Experiment, die kirchliche Rechtswirklichkeit aus Sicht der Kanonistik zu beschreiben, der Disziplin der Theologie, die sich der Rechtsgestalt der katholischen Kirche...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-09-05
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Post India’s economic liberalization in the 1990s, the village ceased to be central to ongoing sociological concerns. As a result, the period saw a marginalization of rural life and agrarian economy in the national imagination. However, in the 21st century as India...
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OUP India
Parution :
2019-09-05
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Over the past two decades there has been a rapid transformation of masculinities in the West, largely facilitated by a decline in cultural homophobia. The significant changes in the expression of masculinity, particularly among younger generations of men, have...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-04
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This book examines the changing digital geographies of the Anthropocene. It analyses how technologies are providing new opportunities for communication and connection, while simultaneously deepening existing problems associated with isolation, global inequity and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-04
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This book addresses the persistence of meat consumption and the use of animals as food in spite of significant challenges to their environmental and ethical legitimacy. Drawing on Foucault’s regime of power/knowledge/pleasure, and theorizations of the gaze, it...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-04
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