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Around the tenth century Jewish merchants from Central Asia arrived in Kaifeng. Welcomed by the Emperor, they integrated into China’s economy, society and culture. They intermarried with their hosts, following patrilocal custom with Chinese wives adopting their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-01-25
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Wrongful Allegations of Sexual and Child Abuse fills a gap for an authoritative and considered text focused on false accusations of recent or historical abuse, both as a miscarriage of justice and as an ordeal which impairs lives even when it does not result in criminal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-01-25
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Wrongful Allegations of Sexual and Child Abuse fills a gap for an authoritative and considered text focused on false accusations of recent or historical abuse, both as a miscarriage of justice and as an ordeal which impairs lives even when it does not result in criminal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-01-25
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Yvonne Albrecht zeigt in ihrem Buch auf, dass es sinnvoll ist, die generellen Funktionen von Emotionen innerhalb gegenwärtiger Migrationsprozesse in den Blick zu nehmen. Sie weist nach, wie Migration als Erfahrungsphänomen zu konzeptualisieren ist. So sind...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-24
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The aim of the book is to present original and though-provoking essays in human paleontology and prehistory, which are at the forefront of human evolutionary research, in honor of Professor Yoel Rak (a leading scholar in paleoanthropology).? ?The volume presents a...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-01-24
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This book assembles what political scientists, sociologists, and communication analysts have learned in almost six decades of research on political socialization (the lifelong process by which we acquire political beliefs). It also explores how people develop...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-24
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This text offers a novel contribution to the literature on core criminological theory by introducing the complex issues relating to the structuring and analysing of causation.This text traces the paradigm shift, or drift, that has occurred in the history of criminology...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-24
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This book reframes gender and education issues from a feminist and capabilities perspective through a multi-generational study of women as teachers. It explores how different understandings of gender, equality and education generate a variety of approaches with which to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-23
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This book extends current understandings of the effects of using locative social media on spatiality, the experience of time and identity.This is a pertinent and timely topic given the increase in opportunities people now have to explicitly and implicitly share their...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-23
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Andreas Herwig analysiert auf Basis der Europäischen Arbeitskräfteerhebung (EU-LFS) die Arbeitsmarktchancen von Einwanderern in 18 westeuropäischen Ländern. Er untersucht, ob eher die Herkunft der Personen oder die Herkunft ihrer Bildung relevant für eine erfolgreiche...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-23
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This book explores the ways in which notions of childhood are being influenced by a rapidly expanding consumer-media culture in the 21st Century. It has been argued that new stages of childhood are being created and defined by children’s role as consumers. The...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-23
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Vom Aufbruch der modernen Kunst und Literatur Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts bis zur Postmoderne das Lexikon gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die klassische Avantgarde und die neueren Avantgarde-Bewegungen. In rund 220 Artikeln erschließt es die Avantgarde in den...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2017-01-23
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This book contributes to our understanding of a neglected and poorly-understood concept within the development field: ‘capacity development’ in the context of human and organisational sustainable development. Relating ‘capacity development’ to other perspectives in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-23
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This book provides a political, economic, and sociological investigation of how neoliberalism shapes ‘working class capacities,’ or the power of the working class to organize and struggle for its collective interests. Efe Can Gürcan and Berk Mete discuss the global...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-21
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This groundbreaking Handbook brings together leading international experts in creativity and culture research to provide an overview of current debates. It showcases the wealth of topics, approaches and definitions specific for this new, interdisciplinary field within...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-21
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This book examines the historical background of game development, offline and online gamer interactions, and presents a method to study the health impacts of digital games in East Asia. Focusing on examinations of how video games shape external interactions with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-21
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Der erste Band der Trilogie untersucht historisch und anhand der aktuellen Krisen die Grundbegriffe des Geldes wie Kredit, Zins, Risiko und Kapitalanlage und zeigt, wie mit ihm menschliche Zusammenarbeit organisiert werden kann bzw. könnte.Der Autor zeigt den...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-21
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This book provides a unique perspective on addressing issues of various forms of violence against children from scholars within their own country. Bringing together cross-disciplinary expertise, this volume addresses a vast range of topics related to child abuse and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-01-20
Collection :
Child Maltreatment
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The advent of social complexity has been a longstanding debate among social scientists. Existing theories and approaches involving the origins of social complexity include environmental circumscription, population growth, technology transfers, prestige-based...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-01-20
Collection :
Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation
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This book opens up a unique intellectual space where eleven female scholar-activists explore alternative forms of theorising social reality. These‘Women on the Verge’ demonstrate that a new radical subject– one that is plural, prefigurative, decolonial,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-20
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