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This book provides a cultural studies analysis of Millennials and their impact on American culture and society. Beginning with an introduction that touches upon which part of the population is described as Millennial, the book also explores the Millennial psyche,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-07
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This book offers a unique and much-needed interrogation of the broader questions surrounding international performance research which are pertinent to the present and the future of Theatre and Performance studies. Marking the completion of eight years of the Erasmus...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-07
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Carlo Manuel Drauth explores under which conditions multinational enterprises systematically manage their human rights impacts with a view to preventing corporate human rights violations across their operations. Using a multi-method research design and focusing on the...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-11-07
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This book presents the findings of a recent interview-based study of how 28 young adults living in Melbourne, Australia viewed and related to both the personal and societal future. In so doing it addresses issues such as how individuals imagine the future of their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-07
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Branko Woischwill entwickelt ein von wechselseitigen Austauschprozessen geprägtes praxisrelevantes Konzept, das eine neue Theorie der Vertrauenskommunikation im Taxifahreralltag darstellt. Durch eine empirische Untersuchung in Deutschland und den USA belegt der Autor,...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-07
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Johannes Krause untersucht, welche Maßnahmen Menschen aufgrund bestehender sozialer Dimensionen, Medienkonsum und Werteinstellungen unternehmen, um ihre eigene körperliche Darstellung nach außen zu kontrollieren und zu determinieren. Mit Hilfe einer Online-Erhebung wird...
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Springer VS
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2017-11-07
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Human rights organizations have grown exponentially across the globe, particularly in the global South, and the term human rights is now common parlance among politicians and civil society activists. While debates about human rights are waged in elite circles, what do...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-11-07
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This handbook provides an original, comprehensive and unparalleled overview of feminist scholarship in sport, leisure and physical education. It captures the complexities of past, current and future developments in feminism while highlighting its theoretical,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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There is now a palpable sense of optimism about the role of cities and transnational city-networks in global climate governance. Yet, amidst the euphoria, there is also a sense that the power that has been ascribed to – and frequently assumed by – cities has been...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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This book interrogates the meeting point between Afrofuturism and Black Sound Studies. Whereas Afrofuturism is often understood primarily in relation to science fiction and speculative fiction, it can also be examined from a sonic perspective. The sounds of Afrofuturism...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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This book analyses the Youth Justice Conferencing Program in New South Wales, Australia. Exploring this form of diversionary justice from the perspectives of functional linguistics and performance studies, the authors combine close textual analysis with ethnographic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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The objective of this edited volume is to bring together a diverse set of analyses to document how small-scale societies responded to paleoenvironmental change based on the evidence of their lithic technologies.The contributions bring together an international forum for...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-11-06
Collection :
Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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The field of sex work has undergone a massive expansion in the past ten years. In this new edition, three leading researchers come together to provide an interdisciplinary outline of sex work. This book provides comprehensive coverage of key areas common to the study of...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2017-11-06
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This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems. The authors introduce and contribute to advancing a new research agenda in international penology (‘Europe in prisons’) which complements the conventional...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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Disabled children’s lives have often been discussed through medical concepts of disability rather than concepts of childhood. Western understandings of childhood have defined disabled children against child development ‘norms’ and have provided the rationale for...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-05
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This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled relations with the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-05
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This collection chronicles the strategic uses of madness in works by black women fiction writers from Africa, the Caribbean, Canada, Europe, and the United States. Moving from an over-reliance on the “madwoman” as a romanticized figure constructed in opposition to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-04
Collection :
Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora
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This book reinvigorates the debate about the origins and development of police culture within our changing social, economic and political landscape. An in-depth analysis and appreciation of the police socialisation, identity and culture literature is combined with a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-03
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This book demonstrates, in contrast to statistics that show declining consumption of physical formats, that there has not been a mass shift towards purely digital media. Physical releases such as special editions, DVD box-sets and Blu-Rays are frequently promoted and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-03
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This edited collection focuses on concepts of globalization, glocalization, transnationalism and cosmopolitanism. The contributions provide evidence of how in practice, global dynamics and individual lives are interrelated. It presents theoretical reflections on how the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-03
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