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This book explores the objects, means and ends of international cultural heritage protection. It starts from a broad conception of cultural heritage that encompasses both tangible property, such as museum objects or buildings, and intangible heritage, such as...
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Springer
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2018-07-04
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This book analyses Muslim-origin immigrant communities in Europe, and the problematic nature of their labelling by both their home and host countries. The author challenges the ways in which both sending and receiving countries encapsulate these migrants within the...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2018-07-04
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This book uses in-depth interview data with victims of conflict in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka to offer a new, sociological conceptualization of everyday life peacebuilding. It argues that sociological ideas about the nature of everyday life complement...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-04
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This book introduces a new and original sociological conceptualization of compromise after conflict and is based on six-years of study amongst victims of conflict in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka, with case studies from Sierra Leone and Colombia. A...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-04
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In this book, Kean Birch analyses the co-construction of markets and natures in the emerging bio-economy as a policy response to global environmental change. The bio-economy is an economic system characterized by the use of plants and other biological materials rather...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-04
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Within the so-called seduction community, the ability to meet and attract women is understood as a skill which heterosexual men can cultivate through practical training and personal development. Though it has been an object of media speculation – and frequent...
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Polity
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2018-07-04
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This book is a radical plea for the centrality of experience in the social and human sciences. Lash argues that a large part of the output of the social sciences today is still shaped by assumptions stemming from positivism, in contrast to the tradition of...
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Polity
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2018-07-04
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This book is a psychological exploration of unusual minds, a religious exploration of demonological myth, and a philosophical exploration of the reaches of pragmatism. It uses topics such as hypnotism, mediumship, and mass possession to argue for a comprehensive...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-04
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This collection is the first book to comprehensively analyse the relatively new and under-researched phenomenon of ‘ruin porn’. Featuring a diverse collection of chapters, the authors in this work examine the relevance of contemporary ruin and its relationship to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-03
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Die Studie untersucht bürgerschaftliches Engagement in Fördervereinen von Opern- und Theaterhäusern in Deutschland. Sie fragt nach den Selbst- und Gesellschaftsentwürfen, die hinter dem Bemühen um diese Kunstgattung stehen und nach den kollektiven Orientierungen, die...
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Springer VS
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2018-07-03
Collection :
Kunst und Gesellschaft
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Making Education Work for the Poor identifies wealth inequality as the gravest threat to the endangered American Dream. Though studies have clearly illustrated that education is the primary path to upward mobility, today, educational outcomes are more directly...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-07-03
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Dieser Sammelband zeigt welchen Beitrag Design für den Umgang mit globalen gesellschaftspolitischen, ökologischen und sozialen Herausforderungen leisten kann. Die Konzeption ist dabei innovativ: Exzellente Entwurfs-Arbeiten des Nachwuchses werden mit Studien ...
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Springer VS
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2018-07-03
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This book explores the role of self-medication in reflexive response to victimhood and victim recovery. Based on interviews, counsellor focus groups and a self-medication survey, it situates self-medication among the coping strategies that may be set in formal and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-03
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Lucia Artner befasst sich mit einem grundlegenden Paradox der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit – der Idee der Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe. Die in der bisherigen Entwicklungsforschung herausgearbeiteten Dilemmata unterzieht sie dabei einem Perspektivwechsel. Mit Blick auf konkrete...
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Springer VS
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2018-07-03
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Das Buch stellt eine Verbindung zwischen organisationalem und professionellem Handeln her und setzt sich mit grundlegenden neueren Diskursen und aktuellen Bezügen zu Organisation, Management und Profession auseinander. Im Rahmen der Implementierung eines partizipativen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2018-07-02
Collection :
Perspektiven Sozialwirtschaft und Sozialmanagement
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The SAGE Handbook of Youth Work Practice showcases the value of professional work with young people as it is practiced in diverse forms in locations around the world.The editors have brought together an international team of contributors who reflect the wide range of...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2018-07-02
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Location-based games emerged in the early 2000s following the commercialisation of GPS and artistic experimentation with ‘locative media’ technologies.Location-based games are played in everyday public spaces using GPS and networked, mobile technologies to track their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-06-29
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This book examines the role of comics in the perpetuation of the myth of the American West. In particular, it looks at the ways in which lone central characters, and their acts of violence, are posited as heroic. In doing so, the book raises questions both about...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2018-06-29
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This open access edited collection examines representations of human trafficking in media ranging from British and Serbian newspapers, British and Scandinavian crime novels, and a documentary series, and questions the extent to which these portrayals reflect the...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2018-06-29
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This collection of essays studies the depiction of contemporary urban space in twenty-first century Latin American fiction. The contributors to this volume seek to understand the characteristics that make the representation of the postmodern city in a Latin American...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-06-29
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