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Aus einer organisationssoziologischen Perspektive untersucht Nadine Arnold die bewegte Geschichte des Fairen Handels in der Schweiz (1973–2014) und die exemplarische Entwicklung der Fair Trade Standards – hat sich die freiwillige Standardisierung doch zu einer zentralen...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-25
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This book presents the legal institutions involved in cultural heritage protection from a Polish point of view. Its authors set out the legal framework of cultural management in the context of private and public law. They analyse the Anglo-Saxon concept of trusts,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-07-22
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Beijing’s urban structure in the 20th century, analyzing essential social and economic changes in the housing sector. Focusing on the urban changes that took place under the market economy after 1978 and...
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Springer
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2016-07-20
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This essential reference guide to strategies and solutions for urban planning in hot arid environments reflects the journey toward many cities, towns and villages in Iran, which are documented and presented in the form of case studies and comparative analysis. It is the...
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Springer
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2016-07-20
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This book presents up-to-date information about museums and museology in present-day Asia, focusing on Japan, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Asian countries today have developed or are developing their own museology and museums, which are not simple copies of European...
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Springer
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2016-07-20
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Predicting the shape of our future populations is vital for installing the infrastructure, welfare, and provisions necessary for society to survive. There are many opportunities and challenges that will come with the changes in our populations over the 21st century. In...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-07-20
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This book explores expertise relevant for two working groups of NeDiMAH, a European Science Foundation (ESF) funded Research Networking Programme. It examines mapping methods, procedures, tools, criticism, awareness, challenges and solutions around the concepts of...
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Springer
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2016-07-19
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Eveline Reisenauer untersucht die Herausbildung von transnationalen persönlichen Beziehungen im Zuge von Migrationsprozessen. Anhand von qualitativen Interviews mit türkischen Migrantinnen und Migranten in Deutschland zeichnet sie nach, wie sich Sozialbeziehungen unter...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-19
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In this study, Falero explores how online communities of participatory audiences have helped to re-define authorship and audience in the digital age. Using over a decade of ethnographic research, Digital Participatory Culture and the TV Audience explores the rise...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-18
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This book critically explores ways of thinking about the city and its relevance for the profession of social work. It provides a colourful illustration of practice drawing on examples of social work responses to a range of issues emerging from the unprecedented scale,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-18
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University, Court, and Slave reveals long-forgotten connections between pre-Civil War southern universities and slavery. Universities and their faculty owned people-sometimes dozens of people-and profited from their labor while many slaves endured physical abuse on...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-07-18
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As the first generation of gay men enters its autumn years, these men's responses to the physical and emotional tolls of aging promise to be as revolutionary as their advances in AIDS and civil rights activism. Older gay men's approaches to friendship, caregiving,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-07-18
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Diese Studie untersucht die relevanten Akteure und Strukturen für die Gleichstellung von Frauen in OECD Staaten in historischer und vergleichender Perspektive. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die Gleichstellung von Frauen auf unterschiedliche Mechanismen und verschiedene...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2016-07-15
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Josef F. Haschke widmet sich in diesem Buch der offenbar krisenhaften Vertrauensbeziehung zwischen Bürgern und Politikern, indem er untersucht, wie politische Vertrauens- bzw. Misstrauensurteile entstehen und wie sie strukturell zusammengesetzt sind. Hierzu integriert...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-15
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This innovative book analyses the role gender plays in the relationship between globalisation, migration and reproductive labour. Exploring the gendered experiences of migrant men and the social construction of racialised masculinities in the context of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-07-15
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What is the role of religion(s) in a human rights culture and in human rights education?
How do human rights and religion relate in the context of public education?
And what can religious education at public schools contribute to human rights education?
These are the...
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Springer
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2016-07-15
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This book examines Religious Education (RE) in over ten countries, including Australia, Indonesia, Mali, Russia, UK, Ireland, USA, and Canada. Investigating RE from a global and multi-interdisciplinary perspective, it presents research on the diverse past, present, and...
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Springer
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2016-07-15
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This book studies the historical changes of the cityscape of Nanjing from the point of view of geographical systems. Nanjing is a city located along the Yangtze River, originated 2500 years ago, after which ten dynasties established their capital dependent on the...
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Springer
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2016-07-15
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This book discusses Asia’s rapid pace of urbanization, with a particular focus on new spaces created by and for everyday religiosity. The essays in this volume – covering topics from the global metropolises of Singapore, Bangalore, Seoul, Beijing, and Hong Kong to the...
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Springer
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2016-07-15
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Barbara Junne befasst sich mit der Frage, wie
Qualitätsmanagement in Hamburger Kitas als eine gesellschaftlich konstruierte
Praktik entsteht, die die gegenseitige Rechenschaftslegung, d.h.
Accountability, befördert. Vor diesem Hintergrund kann Qualitätsmanagement...
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Springer VS
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2016-07-15
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