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This book focuses on community self-help and support groups specifically in the context of recovery movements in addiction and mental health care. The idea of groups of recovering people meeting together may seem like a simple one and not one requiring much effort and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-10-31
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?Es handelt sich bei diesem Band um eine Fallstudie, die in den Überschneidungsbereich der Organisations- und Risikosoziologie gehört. Exemplarisch wird an dem Schiffsunglück des Kreuzfahrtschiffs Costa Concordia ein Zusammenhang zwischen beiden Forschungsgebieten...
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Springer VS
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2014-10-31
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Organisationsstudien
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Leaving a religion is not merely a matter of losing or rejecting faith. For many, it involves dramatic changes of everyday routines and personal habits.
Davidman bases her analysis on in-depth conversations with forty ex-Hasidic individuals. From these conversations...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-10-31
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Die Jahresabschlüsse von Unternehmen bestehen aus einer Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung sowie einer Bilanz mit Anlagespiegel und Anhang. Unternehmen, die am Kapitalmarkt agieren, müssen Jahresabschlüsse nach IAS/IFRS (IAS: International Accounting Standard; IFRS:...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2014-10-30
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In present-day political and moral philosophy the idea that all persons are in some way moral equals is an almost universal premise, with its defenders often claiming that philosophical positions that reject the principle of equal respect and concern do not deserve to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-30
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This collection examines Axel Honneth's theory of recognition and the crucial role played by the media in struggles for recognition. It brings together debates on controversial aspects of Honneth's work and a set of intriguing empirical studies including with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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By using a wide diversity of theoretical and methodological approaches and by encompassing both cross-national and longitudinal analyses, this volume sheds new light on comparative political communication research, such as personalization, globalization,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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The figure of the beautiful but lethal woman has haunted the Western imagination from ancient myth to contemporary film. Looking at news media, cinema, drama and other cultural forms, this study considers the interaction between representations of 'real life' 'femmes...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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This collection examines the current stage of multicultural challenges and their influence on democracy in 12 countries of Europe and East Asia. Contributors draw out the differences between European and East Asian approaches to universalizing locality and localizing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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Most people have, at some point, experienced powerful, often strange and disconcerting, responses to films and television programmes of which they cannot always make sense. Drawing on insights from psychoanalysis, this book argues that the seemingly mundane and everyday...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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This book brings together ten original empirical works focusing on the influence of various types of spatial mobility – be it international or national– on partnership, family and work life. The contributions cover a range of important topics which focus on...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-10-29
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This study of nineteenth-century clove plantations on Zanzibar provides an important contribution to debates in global historical archaeology. Broadening plantation archaeology beyond the Atlantic World, this work addresses plantations run by Omani Arab colonial rulers...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-10-29
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This brief studies the phenomenon of street children in two cities in Peru. It looks at some of the conceptual issues and, after analysing why children are in the street and what behaviour and which aspirations they exhibit, deals with the policy issues and lessons to...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-10-28
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Schulbücher filtern – wie andere Massenmedien auch – Informationen über Gesellschaft und Politik. Sie erreichen über die Schule und den Unterricht Kinder und Jugendliche in großer Zahl und beeinflussen das Bewusstsein vieler Menschen. Insofern kann eine Analyse der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2014-10-28
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Based on an extensive interview study with lesbian, transgender and queer BDSM practitioners, this book sheds new light on sexuality and current theoretical debates in gender and queer studies. It critically discusses practices of establishing consent, pushing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-28
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Mashup hat sich als Begriff eingebürgert für auditiv, visuell, audiovisuell „vermischte“ Neuarrangements, Collagen, Bricolagen in der Musik, in Videos, in Computerspielen, in der (aktuellen Medien-)Kunst, in der Architektur. Es handelt sich um eine Verbindung...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2014-10-28
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Winner of the Christine M. Alder Book Prize in 2015 from the Australian and New Zealand Society of CriminologyHistorical abuse of children is a worldwide phenomenon. This book assesses the enablers of abuse and the reasons it took so long for officials to respond....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-27
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This volume offers a comprehensible account of the development and evolution of moral systems. It seeks to answer the following questions: If morals are eternal and unchanging, why have the world’s dominant religious moral systems been around for no more than a mere...
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Springer
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2014-10-27
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Wilhelm Christian Weitling zählte zu den bedeutendsten deutschen Frühsozialisten und Organisatoren der frühproletarischen Bewegung. Diese politische Biographie befasst sich mit dem Leben Weitlings von der Kindheit über die Ausbildung bis zum revolutionären Demokraten...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-27
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The book investigates the European debate on culture and identity by pointing to those uses of language that shape the image and perception of migrants in host societies.The term ‘foreigner’ is highly sensitive to changes experienced by communities. Its meanings...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-27
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