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This book addresses a variety of topics within the growing discipline of Archaeoastronomy, focusing especially on Archaeoastronomy in Sicily and the Mediterranean and Cultural Astronomy. A further priority is discussion of the astronomical and statistical methods used...
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Springer
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2017-05-27
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Stefanie Märtin untersucht die Bedeutung der Lebensform und des Geschlechts für die materielle Lage bei Erwerbsminderung. Sie analysiert dazu unter anderem Daten aus einer Befragung von Erwerbsminderungsrentnern. Mit einem multivariaten Ansatz identifiziert sie...
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Springer VS
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2017-05-27
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This book evaluates the protection of traditional cultural expressions in Africa using South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana as case study examples in the light of regional and international approaches in this respect. Such protection is considered in the context of a...
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Springer
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2017-05-26
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This book develops a philosophical conception of human rights that responds satisfactorily to the challenges raised by cultural and political critics of human rights, who contend that the contemporary human rights movement is promoting an imperialist ideology, and that...
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Springer
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2017-05-26
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Das vorliegende Buch ist eine der ersten empirischen Untersuchungen zur gewalttätigen salafistischen Jugendszene in Deutschland. Die hier ausgewerteten Chat-Protokolle einer militanten Jugendgruppe sind ein wichtiges Dokument, um nicht nur einen Einblick in die...
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Springer VS
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2017-05-26
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As a theory, sociobiology is opposed to socio-ecology, a discipline hampered since its birth. The indictment of the ideological intentions of the first has obscured the notion that the growing domination of the image of the “selfish gene” has obstructed the necessary...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2017-05-26
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The Theory of Social Pulsation is a new social theory elaborated from the social phenomenology and philosophy of sciences’ standpoint. It represents an innovative interpretation of social phenomena postulated as active states of social actors including individuals,...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2017-05-26
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School violence has become our new American horror story, but it also has its roots in the way it comments on western values with respect to violence, shame, mental illness, suicide, humanity, and the virtual. Beyond Columbine: School Violence and...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2017-05-26
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'CN Lester breaks down the myths and misconceptions about trans people and politics with clarity and calm. An important, timely book' JULIET JACQUESIn this eye-opening book, CN Lester, academic and activist, takes us on a journey through some of the most pressing issues...
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Virago
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2017-05-25
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‘Droll, provocative and crammed to busting with startling facts’ Simon Callow, GuardianIn this powerful Sunday Times bestseller Peter Ackroyd looks at London in a whole new way – through the history and experiences of its gay population.In Roman Londinium the city was...
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Vintage Digital
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2017-05-25
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'A persuasive and highly readable account of how rising inequality, and not just absolute poverty, is undermining our politics, social cohesion, long-term prosperity and general well-being' Barack ObamaInequality makes us feel poor and act poor, even when we're not. It...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2017-05-25
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Die Gleichstellungsarbeit an Hochschulen in Deutschland weist vor dem Hintergrund hochschulischer Reformprozesse Merkmale eines Professionalisierungsprozesses auf. Anhand eines Mixed Methods Ansatzes wird in dem vorliegenden Buch die Ausprägung der soziologischen...
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Springer VS
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2017-05-25
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Geschlecht und Gesellschaft
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This book provides a view into the multi-dimensional and multi-contextual nature of community policing. It brings together important conceptual discussions as well as numerous case studies and real-life examples of European community policing practices. It further...
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Springer
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2017-05-24
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This book explores mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion involved in practices of community building through an ethnographic study of a neighborhood restaurant in Amsterdam. It presents important insights into the advantages and empowering effects of professional, top...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-05-24
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This book provides a theoretical framing to analyse and examine the interaction between origin and destination in the migrant integration process. Coverage offers a set of concrete conceptual tools, which can be operationalised when measuring integration. This...
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Springer
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2017-05-23
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This book examines the promises as well as the challenges the demographic dividend brings to sub-Saharan Africa as fertility rates in the region fall and the labor force grows. It offers a detailed analysis of what conditions must be met in order for the region to take...
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Springer
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2017-05-23
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In recent years child protection issues have dominated media and public discourse in the UK. This book offers a unique perspective by giving voice to those social workers working within a profession which has become increasingly embedded in a culture of blame. Exploring...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-05-23
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Schnippeldiskos, Kopfhörerpartys, BarCamps, Star Wars-Gottesdienste: Als Hybride Events bezeichnen wir solche inszenierten Ereignisse, die aus augenfälligen Kombinationen mindestens zweier Arten von Ereignissen bestehen, die als verschiedenen kulturellen Bereichen...
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Springer VS
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2017-05-23
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This volume addresses an urgent need across multiple disciplines to broaden our understanding and use of response processes evidence of test validity. It builds on the themes and findings of the volume Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences...
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Springer
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2017-05-23
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Liveness is a persistent and much-debated concept in media studies. Until recently, it was associated primarily with broadcast media, and television in particular. However, the emergence of social media has brought new forms of liveness into effect. These forms...
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Polity
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2017-05-23
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