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Dass auch Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft „sozial“ sind, ist der Ausgangspunkt wirtschaftssoziologischer und wissenschaftssoziologischer Forschung. Doch was heißt eigentlich „sozial“? Wie ist dieser Begriff zu bestimmen und damit das eigene Erkenntnisinteresse abzustecken?...
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Springer VS
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2018-08-30
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Relic Hunters is a study of the complex relationship between the people of 19th century America with the material antiquities of North America's indigenous past. As scholars struggled to explain their existence, farmers in Ohio were plowing up arrowheads, building their...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-08-30
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Relic Hunters is a study of the complex relationship between the people of 19th century America with the material antiquities of North America's indigenous past. As scholars struggled to explain their existence, farmers in Ohio were plowing up arrowheads, building their...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-08-30
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Winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-FictionLonglisted for the National Book AwardOne of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of 2017Former public defender James Forman, Jr. is a leading critic of mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact...
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Abacus
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2018-08-30
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Ugliness or unsightliness is much more than a quality or property of an individual’s appearance—it has long functioned as a social category that demarcates access to social, cultural, and political spaces and capital. The editors of and authors in this collection...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-08-29
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The term "sanctuary city" gained a new level of national recognition during the 2016 United States presidential election, and immigration policies and debates have remained a top issue since the election of Donald Trump.The battle over immigration and deportation will...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-08-29
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Redefining the concept of new media in China, this cutting edge book discusses the impact of social media on Chinese public life. Examining its characteristics and the different forms of social media, such as internet and mobile phone media, weibo, wechat and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-08-29
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This is a cautionary tale. About greed, irresponsibility and failing to learn from the past.Australia's mining boom is still talked about with a sense of awe.This once-in-a-lifetime event capped off 25 straight years of economic growth. Thanks to mining we sidestepped...
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Hachette Australia
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2018-08-28
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Since launching as a website for everyday video-sharing in 2005, YouTube has become one of the world’s most powerful digital media platforms. Originally published in 2009 when YouTube was only four years old, this book was the first to systematically investigate its...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-08-28
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Digital Media and Society
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Ethische Geldinstitute erfahren in den letzten Jahren vermehrt Aufmerksamkeit, was sich in steigenden Wachstumszahlen der jeweiligen Banken niederschlägt. Nicht selten werden sie als Hoffnungsträger eines Wandels diskutiert, der eine gerechtere Gestaltung...
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Springer VS
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2018-08-28
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In many western societies today the optimism of the 1990s and early 2000s has given way to a deep unease and sense of foreboding.In the aftermath of the financial crisis, many people feel worse off and the future seems bleak. The mood has changed – that’s clear. But...
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Polity
Parution :
2018-08-28
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Music sociology occupies a special position in the social and cultural sciences. The terminology alone – in German it is ‘Musiksoziologie’ and not ‘Soziologie der Musik’ – indicates many possible approaches: Is ‘music sociology’ a subdiscipline within sociology or...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2018-08-28
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The bombings in New York and Washington in 2001 and subsequent terrorist attacks in different countries of the West have led to fast changing socio-cultural and political contexts where Islam has been depicted as a global threat.The meaning of being a Muslim has...
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OUP India
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2018-08-28
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This book offers support for interdisciplinary research on the interactions of nature and society. It is based on the hypothesis that a science of coevolution is needed to explore paths to a sustainable future. Jens Jetzkowitz initially discusses why social science...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-27
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Die Auswirkungen der gegenwärtigen Krise in verschiedenen gesellschaftlichen Bereichen wie Regierungspolitik, Arbeitsmarkt, Wohlfahrt, Familien- und Beziehungsstrukturen sind Thema des vorliegenden Sammelbandes der Herausgeberinnen Annette Schad-Seifert und Nora...
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Springer VS
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2018-08-27
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Lutz Peschke liefert einen Beitrag zum Verständnis, wie Wissensaneignung durch Infografiken bei Rezipienten in der Freizeit motiviert wird und stattfindet. Für die Untersuchungen hat der Autor ein Medien-Aneignungsmodell unter Berücksichtigung der freiwillig motivierten...
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Springer VS
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2018-08-27
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Das Buch untersucht in einem integrativen Ansatz das Wirtschaftshandeln der Unternehmer, die Arbeitsorganisation, die Arbeits- und Leistungsbedingungen und die sozialen Beziehungen zwischen Unternehmer und Arbeitern einschließlich der Interessenvertretung der Arbeiter.
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Springer VS
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2018-08-27
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This book provides the solid and detailed evidence for some debated theories in Chinese studies, based on quantitative-qualitative analysis or mixed methods, which is quite novel compared with the extant work through qualitative or quantitative research alone. In...
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Springer
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2018-08-27
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Power, Glamour and Angst is about the social and cultural life of three Australian neighbourhoods – Toorak (Melbourne), Mosman (Sydney) and Cottesloe (Perth) - which are home to some of the nation’s wealthiest and most powerful citizens. The book explores how living in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-25
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This book carries out a comparative analysis of the power struggles over the post-neoliberal social security reforms in Venezuela and Ecuador. The research breaks down why the social security system reform initiated by Hugo Chávez’ government in Venezuela has come down...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-08-25
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