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This timely book moves beyond struggling, suffering and loss to argue that forced migration often provides opportunities for men to pursue new relationships and re-organise their intimate lives. It focuses on the lived experiences of masculinity, sexuality and pursuit...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-22
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This book provides a state of the art approach to participatory planning, and generates innovative thought in planning theory and knowledge study. The book introduces a new conceptual framework for participatory planning, one which redefines concepts that have been...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-22
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This book analyzes how the socio-demographic and cultural diversity of societies affect the social interactions and attitudes of individuals and groups within them. Focusing on Germany, where in some cities more than one third of the population are first or...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-21
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This book explores the development of queer Gothic fiction, contextualizing it with reference to representations of queer sexualities and genders in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Gothic, as well as the sexual-political perspectives generated by the 1970s lesbian and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-21
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Die vorliegende Studie befasst sich mit der Lebensform des Menschen als geistige Lebensform. Seit wir wissen, dass die Lebensform des Menschen einem säkular verstandenen Universum zugehört und sich aus der Evolution heraus gebildet hat, ist die Frage unabweisbar,...
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Springer VS
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2016-11-21
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Gesammelte Schriften
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This volume honors the lifetime achievement of distinguished activist and scholar Elise Boulding (1920–2010) on the occasion of her 96th birthday. Known as the “matriarch” of the twentieth century peace research movement, she made significant contributions in the fields...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-21
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This book addresses the relationship between gossip, women, and film with regards to the genre of chick flicks. Presenting two case studies on the films Easy A (Will Gluck 2010) and Emma (Douglas McGrath 1996), Dang demonstrates that hearsay plays a defining...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-11-21
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This book presents the argument that health has special moral importance because of the disadvantage one suffers when subjected to impairment or disabling barriers. Christopher A. Riddle asserts that ill health and the presence of disabling barriers are human rights...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-11-21
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This book investigates whether and how reconciliation in Australia and other settler colonial societies might connect to the attitudes of non-Indigenous people in ways that promote a deeper engagement with Indigenous needs and aspirations. It explores concepts and...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-18
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This book describes the experiences and successes of female innovators and entrepreneurs in the still largely male-dominated tech-world in twenty candid interviews. It highlights the varied life and career stories that lead these women to the top positions in the...
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Apress
Parution :
2016-11-18
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In this book Sunggu Yang proposes five socio-ecclesial codes as unique faith fundamentals of Korean American Christianity. Drawing from rigorous research and years of ecclesial experience, Yang names the codes as follows: the Wilderness Pilgrimage code, the Diasporic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-18
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This book provides a full account of the concept of fiber and fiber theory in eighteenth-century British medicine. It explores the pivotal role fiber played as a defining, underlying concept in anatomy, physiology, pathology, therapeutics, psychology, and the life...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-17
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In this book, Martin Lund challenges contemporary claims about the original Superman’s supposed Jewishness and offers a critical re-reading of the earliest Superman comics. Engaging in critical dialogue with extant writing on the subject, Lund argues that much of recent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-17
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In the last fifty years Spain has experienced major changes regarding population movements and the perception the Spanish have concerning emigration and immigration as well as emigrants and immigrants.In short, in a few years it has gone from emigrating to receiving a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-11-17
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Technologically mediated talk is organized around familiar styles-styles of person, relationship and genre. But media also consistently remake and re-style these familiar patterns. This book brings together original research on media styling in different national...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-11-17
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Nominated for the TaPRA Early Career Research Prize 2018In this book, Jo Scott shares writing and documentation from her practice as research (PaR) project, which explored and analysed a mode of performance she developed, called live intermediality. The book offers a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-17
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Der Band befasst sich mit Landschaft und Ästhetik als zwei komplexen Konzepten, die zunächst eindeutig zu sein scheinen, auf den zweiten Blick aber ihre Komplexität offenbaren, und zwar sowohl in der Alltagswelt als auch in Wissenschaft und Planung. Als Landschaft wird...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-11-17
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This book explores how modernity, the urban, and the sacred overlap in fundamental ways in contemporary Spain. Urban spaces have traditionally been seen as the original sites of modernity, history, progress, and a Weberian systematic disenchantment of the world, while...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-17
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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Oxford Centre for Criminology, this edited collection of essays seeks to explore the changing contours of criminal justice over the past half century and to consider possible shifts over the next few decades.
The question of how...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-11-17
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In Zeiten hoher Forderungen nach Optimierung und Leistungssteigerung scheint der Mensch im 21. Jahrhundert erneut in der Krise. Als Seismograf und Motor kritischer, kultureller Selbstbeschreibung wird in diesem Zusammenhang die TV-Serie auf ihr Einwirken auf...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-11-17
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