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From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance of some discoveries is not always immediately understood. This was the case in 1901 when sponge divers retrieved a lump of corroded bronze...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-01-02
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Ethnografische Feldforschung hat das anspruchsvolle Ziel, Annäherungen an das Wirklichkeitserleben und die alltäglichen Handlungspraxen anderer Menschen zu ermöglichen. Der Forschungsprozess zeichnet sich durch eine Komplexität aus, die selbst für qualitative empirische...
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Springer VS
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2017-01-02
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Dass Menschenbilder in der Sozialpädagogik eine wichtige Funktion einnehmen, wurde oft behauptet, aber nie ernsthaft begründet. Die Studie untersucht im diskursiven Schnittfeld von Pädagogik und Sozialer Arbeit, was Sozialpädagogik kennzeichnet und wo sich in ihr...
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Springer VS
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2017-01-02
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This book explores how to tackle the challenges of urbanization through international lessons in sustainable development and smart growth strategies. As readers will discover, smart growth offers an approach to urbanization with the aim to: improve the efficiency of...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-12-31
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This book explores the adaptation processes of German-speaking immigrants and their descendants into New Zealand’s predominantly Anglophone society. Specifically, it considers the experiences and long-term consequences of the migration of more affluent European...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-12-31
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This book analyses the dynamics that underlie the awarding of public funding to small voluntary organisations in the UK. Using Bourdieu’s later work on state power, the author argues that these competitions for grants, loans and contracts are neoliberal funding ‘games’....
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-12-30
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This book is a collection of essays by a unique group of authors about the political destruction of the probation service in England and Wales. All of them are probation officers turned academics, with a collective scholarly output that is both prodigious and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-30
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This book explores the Jewish Left’s innovative strategies in maintaining newspapers, radio stations, and educational activities during a moment of crisis in global democracy. In the wake of the First World War, as immigrant workers and radical organizations came...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-29
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This book offers an understanding of the transient migration experience in the Asia-Pacific through the lens of communication and entertainment media. It examines the role played by digital technologies and uncovers how the combined wider field of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-28
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Der Band untersucht den Salafismus als Phänomen einer spezifischen Jugendkultur - die nicht nur auf Jugendliche mit Migrationshintergrund zielt und befasst sich mit ihrer Attraktivität sowie ihrer medialen und subkulturellen Mustern.
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-12-28
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This book, stemming from an international conference, mainly explores the “private sphere” of minority cultures. To date, insufficient attention has been paid to ethnic minorities’ sense of subjecthood, e.g. their construction and articulation of self-understanding...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-12-28
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This book deals with one of the most pressing social and environmental issues that we face today. The transition to a post-carbon society, in which the consumption of fossil fuels decreases over time, has become an inevitability due to the need to prevent catastrophic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-27
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This unique book breaks original ground in management and organization studies by drawing on over 2½ years of ethnographic study in a major UK international airport group. Much has been written about the ‘McDonaldisation’ or ‘Disneyization’ of society, but few have been...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-27
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This collection presents stories from the field that were gathered from researchers using a breadth of visual methods. Visual methods refer to the use of still or moving images either as forms of data, to explore research topics and explorations of artistic practice. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-27
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Mit dieser interdisziplinären Studie an der Schnittstelle zwischen psychoanalytischer Erziehungswissenschaft und systematischer Sprachwissenschaft erforscht die Autorin die Einflüsse familiärer Strukturen und früher Beziehungserfahrungen auf die Entwicklung...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2016-12-27
Collection :
Reihe Pädagogik
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'Business-as-usual' has been transformed across the music industries in the post-CD age. Against widespread hype about the purported decline of the major music labels, this book provides a critique of the ways these companies have successfully adapted to digital...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-12-27
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Wie wir alle wissen, sollte man zwei Themen unbedingt vermeiden, wenn man ein harmonisches Beisammensein unter Freunden genießen will: Politik und Religion.In gewissem Sinne verstößt das vorliegende Werk gegen diesen weisen Rat, weil es nämlich genau davon handelt, von...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2016-12-27
Collection :
Beiträge zur Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart
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Global Urban Politics: Informalization of the State In what ways has global urbanization affected the political process? This book offers a reflection on the transformations of urban politics worldwide in the past four decades, from interpersonal street-level politics...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-12-27
Collection :
Urban Futures
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Through historical and comparative research on the immigrant rights movements of the United States, France and the Netherlands, Cities and Social Movements examines how small resistances against restrictive immigration policies do – or don’t – develop into large and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-12-27
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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This book explores how stereotypes of “oppressed Muslim women” feed into the self-representations of women with a Muslim background. The focus is on women active in, and speaking on behalf of, a wide variety of minority self-organisations in the Netherlands and Norway...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-26
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