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As part of the emerging new research on civic innovation, this book explores how sexual politics and gender relations play out in feminist struggles around body politics in Brazil, Colombia, India, Iran, Mexico, Nepal, Turkey, Nicaragua, as well as in East Africa, Latin...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-29
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This book critically reviews recent social scientific investigations of consumption, a controversial topic with moral overtones, and of popular public interest and political and economic significance. The author explores how consumption affects personal identity and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-29
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The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism features a collection of essays that represent the most recent criminological research relating to the origins and evolution of, along with responses to, terrorism, from a criminological perspective. Offers an authoritative...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-11-29
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: SociologyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Build students' understanding with this concept-driven approach to the 2015 AQA A-level Sociology specification, written by a team of leading subject authors and...
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Hodder Education
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2016-11-28
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Utilising non-representational theories and practice-led research methods, this book serves to reclaim therapeutics as ecological, spatial and material. It examines the sites and performances of a wide range of therapeutic art practices, including painting and drawing,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-26
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This book argues that in a globalising world in which nation-states have to manage population flows and intensifying cultural diversity within their borders, multicultural policy and approaches have never been more important. The author takes an extended case study...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-26
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Die empirischen sowie medien- und modernisierungstheoretischen Beiträge dieses Bandes diskutieren die Notwendigkeit, Mediatisierung als non-linearen, diskontinuierlichen und ambivalenten Prozess zu verstehen. Das Konzept De-Mediatisierung reklamiert eine in der...
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Springer VS
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2016-11-26
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Communiceren met mensen met een verstandelijke en/of communicatieve handicap vraagt om een bewuste communicatieve houding. We noemen deze basishouding Totale Communicatie. In de praktijk betekent dit dat de omgeving zich aanpast aan het communicatieniveau, dus aan de...
Editeur :
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Parution :
2016-11-26
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This book brings together a unique collection of theoretical and empirical analyses of women’s access to land, labour and livelihoods in contemporary India. The authors recognize that gender relations must be viewed intersectionally, along with other social...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
Collection :
Gender, Development and Social Change
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This volume explores cultural innovation and transformation as revealed through the emergence of new media genres. New media have enabled what impresses most observers as a dizzying proliferation of new forms of communicative interaction and cultural production,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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Bringing together three generations of scholars, thinkers and activists, this book is the first to trace a genealogy of the specific contributions Indo-Caribbean women have made to Caribbean feminist epistemology and knowledge production. Challenging the centrality of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book invites readers to think about future directions in social development. The book succinctly presents the historical context and progress of social development. By reflecting on the Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals, it discusses the increasing ...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This pivot examines non-governmental organization (NGO) interventions in two community development initiatives, namely social capital and community empowerment, and their role in funding and formulating development frameworks in developing countries like Bangladesh. It...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book centers around mid-level charismatic pastors in Ghana. Karen Lauterbach analyzes pastorship as a pathway to becoming small “big men” and achieving status, wealth, and power in the country. The volume investigates both the social processes of becoming a pastor...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book presents an in-depth analysis of how statutory and third sector organisations have faced the challenge of dealing with former ‘terrorists’. Offering a theoretically robust, empirically rich account of work with ex-prisoners and those considered ‘at risk’...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-11-25
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Reflecting the currently growing eco-movement, this book presents to western readers Tao Yuanming, an ancient Chinese poet, as a representative of classical oriental natural philosophy who offered lived experience of “dwelling poetically on earth.” Drawing on Derrida’s...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration. In this pioneering study, the authors present...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-24
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Party Reform is a new comparative study of the politics of party organization. The book provides a novel perspective in party scholarship and develops the concept of 'reform' as distinct from evolutionary and incremental processes of party change. As an outcome, reform...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-11-24
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Julia Roll geht der Frage nach, wie Erwachsene mit der alltäglichen Ablenkung durch mobile Medien wie dem heute weit verbreiteten Smartphone umgehen. Dabei nimmt sie erstmals eine integrierte Perspektive ein, denn Aufmerksamkeit berührt neben psychischen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-11-24
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The volume presents the most comprehensive survey to date of citizens’ use of media and attitudes towards the EU. It shows that the media have a definite, but differentiated, impact on citizens’ attitudes. A broad use of media positively influences support for the EU,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-24
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