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This volume offers a view of modern Russian intellectual culture as shaped by the dynamic of conversions. The individual contributions examine a rich variety of personal conversions occurring in a culture in which the written word enjoyed a privileged status and,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-24
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This volume offers a new view on gender structuring in contemporary Slovenia and the persistence of the gender order – produced and reproduced through gender regimes in education, work, family life and politics. With a focus on the low presence of women in politics, the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-24
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Seit ca. 15 Jahren ist «Inklusive Entwicklung» als neue Strategie zur Einbeziehung von Menschen mit «Behinderung/en» in das entwicklungspolitische Feld in der Öffentlichkeit präsent. Isa Garde beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, ob und wie die Versprechungen von gerechterer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-24
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?This book focuses on the social and societal context of women's mental health. Drawing from multidisciplinary perspectives and scholarship, it pays particular attention to how women's mental health is experienced at the personal level, yet it is influenced by their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-07-23
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This study is based on the authors' fieldwork inside Cultural Enterprise Office, a small Scottish agency that supports creative businesses. It discusses UK policy on the creative economy, the rise of intermediaries between policy-making and the marketplace, and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-23
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This book is about places - cities, suburbs and towns - and happiness of people living there. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, Okulicz-Kozaryn examines the relations between human happiness and the infrastructure of the places they live.This thought-provoking book...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-23
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Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean?
In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of approaches used to understand the study of myth. These approaches hail from disciplines as varied as anthropology, sociology,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-07-23
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Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean?
In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of approaches used to understand the study of myth. These approaches hail from disciplines as varied as anthropology, sociology,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-07-23
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The BBC TV series Doctor Who celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013; this book analyses how promotion, commemorative merchandise and 3D cinema screenings worked paratextually to construct a 'popular media event' while sometimes uneasily integrating public service...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-22
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Many social work students find the study of mental health legislation a complex and at times challenging process. Acts of law can seem irrelevant and far-removed from everyday practice and the person-centred approach that many social workers take. This book introduces...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2015-07-22
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In dieser Studie wird mithilfe von narrativen Interviews mit geduldeten Flüchtlingen und anhand des sozialwissenschaftlichen Agency-Konzeptes untersucht, in welchem Ausmaß diese Personen innerhalb der massiven Beschränkungen, denen sie aufgrund ihres Aufenthaltsstatus...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-22
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Vor dem Hintergrund der zunehmenden Bedeutung von Wissensressourcen für eine nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung zeigt Marie-Theres Moritz die Wirkungen des Titelgewinns Stadt der Wissenschaft 2011 auf die Weiterentwicklung der Wissenschaftsstadt Mainz auf. Ausgangspunkt der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2015-07-22
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This book diagnoses the social, mental and political consequences of working and economic organizations that generate value from communication. It calls for the role of communication technologies to be reimagined in order to create a healthier, fairer society.
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-21
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Pulling together the most salient, current issues in the field today, The Handbook of Gangs provides a significant assessment by leading scholars of key topics related to gangs, gang members, and responses to gangs. • Chapters cover a wide array of the most prominent...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-07-21
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Das Autorenteam Köchert, Ta und Wojtal weist in der vorliegenden Forschungsarbeit nach, dass eine interdisziplinäre und individuelle Betrachtung des Typ-2-Diabetes zukünftige Präventionsmaßnahmen verbessern kann. Außerdem liefert sie Erkenntnisse und Ansatzpunkte, wie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-20
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This book critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. Police work requires constant interaction between police forces and units within those forces, yet the process by which police work with one another is not well understood by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-20
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With immigration fulfilling the role of population maintenance in many Western democracies, how should newcomers be welcomed? Pfeffer argues that states ought to promote group integration for communities that have settled through immigration, facilitating the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Mobility and Ancient Society in Asia and the Americas contains contributions by leading international scholars concerning the character, timing, and geography of regional migrations that led to the dispersal of human societies from Inner and northeast Asia to the New...
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Springer
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2015-07-20
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In this book, Fattorello addresses the differences between contingent and non-contingent information. The theory is translated into English for the first time and is contextualized and put into a historical framework by Prof. Ragnetti's additional text.
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Die vorliegende Untersuchung beschäftigt sich mit verschiedenen Perspektiven auf das Platzverweisverfahren in Fällen häuslicher Gewalt. Es werden die Sichtweisen von Polizei und Opferberatung sowie das Erleben staatlichen Handelns gewaltbetroffener Frauen beleuchtet....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2015-07-20
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