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Die Wirtschafts- und Staatsschuldenkrise wird Europa noch über Jahre prägen und es werden zunehmend soziale Krisenerscheinungen in einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten sichtbar. Mit diesem Sammelband wird die Grundfrage des solidarischen Handelns in Zeiten der Krise umfassend...
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Springer VS
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2015-08-24
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This volume focuses on context considerations in family-school partnership research. The book examines how cultural diversity, including differences in parenting (e.g., race, education, family history) and diverse school variables (e.g., location, population,...
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Springer
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2015-08-24
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Mobile Childhoods in Filipino Transnational Families focuses on the lived experiences of '1.5-generation' migrants with similar 'roots' (the Philippines), traversing different 'routes' (receiving countries). By shedding light on the diversified paths of their migratory...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-08-24
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes thematisieren Auswirkungen neuer Steuerungs- und Verwertungslogiken, die sich unter dem Begriff der „unternehmerischen Stadt“ zusammenfassen lassen. Soziale Arbeit, die vorwiegend quartierbezogen agiert, sieht sich dabei einer zunehmenden...
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Springer VS
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2015-08-24
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Quartiersforschung
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Im Rahmen der Vermögensforschung haben sich neben den Themen des Reichtums auch das Vermögen des Alters, der Generationen und der Gesundheit als wesentliche Perspektiven herausgestellt. Diese Potenziale sind zugleich wesentlich in der Gestaltung der aktuellen...
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Springer VS
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2015-08-23
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Rule by Aesthetics offers a powerful examination of the process and experience of mass demolition in the world's second largest city of Delhi, India. Using Delhi's millennial effort to become a 'world-class city,' the book shows how aesthetic norms can replace the...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-08-21
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Care Ethics and Political Theory brings together new chapters on the nature of care ethics and its implications for politics from some of the most important philosophers working in the field today. Chapters take up long-standing questions about the relationship between...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-08-20
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The Sociology of Consumption: A Global Approach offers college students, scholars, and interested readers a state-of-the-art overview of consumption the desire for, purchase, use, display, exchange, and disposal of goods and services.The book’s global focus, emphasis on...
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Polity
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2015-08-20
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015Jean-Paul Sartre is often seen as the quintessential public intellectual, but this was not always the case. Until the mid-1940s he was not so well-known, even in France. Then suddenly, in a very short period of time, Sartre...
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Polity
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2015-08-20
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In der sozialwissenschaftlichen Raumforschung ist die Überlegung selbstverständlich geworden, dass Räume vor dem Hintergrund menschlicher Bedeutungszuschreibungen gesellschaftliche Wirklichkeit werden und als ‚soziale Konstruktionen’ verstanden werden müssen. Eine...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2015-08-20
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Theorie und Praxis der Diskursforschung
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?This book examines the formation trajectory and development path of China’s newly formed urban areas, which was the result of an unprecedented massive urbanization process. The analysis is based on the case of Dezhou, Shandong Province. This book systematically...
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Springer
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2015-08-19
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This book provides a framework for understanding the global flows of cuisine both into and out of Asia and describes the development of transnational culinary fields connecting Asia to the broader world. Individual chapters provide historical and ethnographic accounts...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-08-18
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This book attempts to read the character of Mary in the infancy narratives of Luke and Matthew alongside the lives of experiences of the Indian surrogate mother living a postcolonial India. Reading Mary through these lenses helps us see this mother and her actions in a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-08-18
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Revolutions, social movements, religious and ethnic conflict, nationalism and civil rights, and transnational movements: these forms of contentious politics combine in Charles Tilly's and Sidney Tarrow's Contentious Politics. The authors present a set of analytical...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-08-18
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Welchen Einfluss hat unsere Persönlichkeit auf unser Leben? Und wie, wenn überhaupt, können wir sie verändern? Dieses Buch zu lesen ist wie eine Einführungsvorlesung eines charmanten, geistreichen und bewunderten Professors zur Persönlichkeitspsychologie … Mein Ich, die...
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Springer Spektrum
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2015-08-18
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On a Saturday morning in December 1973, a section of New York's West Side Highway collapsed under the weight of a truck full of asphalt. The road was closed, seemingly for good, and the 80,000 cars that traveled it each day had to find a new way to their destinations....
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PublicAffairs
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2015-08-18
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Youth crime and youth violence blights our communities and shapes the lives of many, whether they are victims, perpetrators or family members. This book examines the application of psychological thinking and practice when working with young people who display high risk...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-08-17
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This open access book examines the question of collecting and disseminating data on ethnicity and race in order to describe characteristics of ethnic and racial groups, identify factors of social and economic integration and implement policies to redress discrimination....
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Springer
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2015-08-17
Collection :
IMISCOE Research Series
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Formally, ownership of ideas is legally impossible, and can never be globally secured. Yet, in very real and significant ways these limits have been undone. In principle, ideas cannot be owned, yet, undoing the distinction between ideas and tangible manifestations, the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-08-17
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Die Komplexität des Geschehens in der Sozialversicherung nimmt stetig zu. Zur Lösung der sich daraus ergebenden Problemstellungen ist auf dem Feld der Sozialversicherung eine Vielzahl von Disziplinen (u. a. Rechtswissenschaft, Ökonomie, Medizin, Informatik, Psychologie,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-08-14
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