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This book provides new insights into the significant gap that currently exists between desired and actual fertility in Europe. It examines how people make decisions about having children and demonstrates how the macro-level environment affects micro-level...
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Springer
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2014-10-17
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Moderne Wahlkämpfe sind auf Medien angewiesen, auf die Presse und das Radio, besonders auf das Fernsehen und zunehmend auf Internet und soziale Netzwerke. Das gilt sowohl für die Parteien wie auch für die Wähler. Für die Wähler bieten die Medien eine wichtige...
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Springer VS
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2014-10-16
Collection :
Medienwissen kompakt
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Religious Representation in Place brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the Humanities and Sciences to broaden the understanding of how religious symbols and spatial studies interact. The essays consider the relevance of religion in the experience...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Exploring the way in which criminal punishment is interpreted and narrated by offenders, this book examines the meaning offenders ascribe to their sentence and the consequences of this for future desistance.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The Gothic and the Everyday aims to regenerate interest in the Gothic within the experiential contexts of history, folklore, and tradition. By using the term 'living', this book recalls a collection of experiences that constructs the everyday in its social, cultural,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Das Buch vermittelt sowohl die gesetzlichen und rechtsdogmatischen Grundlagen des Flüchtlingsrechts als auch die Geschichte des Asylrechts, ferner stellt es Ansätze für eine philosophische Reflexion des Migrations- und Flüchtlingsrechts unter menschenrechtlichen...
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Springer
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2014-10-16
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Migration as a process has achieved increasing attention in the context of nation-states and globalisation. In linguistics the field of language contact is particularly associated with this phenomenon. This book investigates the connection between language usage,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The Works of Richard Oschanitzky analyses the German-Romanian composer and pianist’s output in the context of Socialist Romania (1965 to 1979). By the means of music historiography, archive research and musicological analyses, the composer’s contributions to the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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South-North Dialogues on Queer Epistemologies, Embodiments and Activisms is composed of research presented at the fourth international Queering Paradigms Conference (QP4), held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In line with the QP project ethos of bringing together diverse...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Im Spannungsfeld zwischen kollektiver Koalitionsfreiheit und Arbeitsvertragsfreiheit untersucht diese Arbeit, unter welchen Voraussetzungen die Substitution feststehenden Arbeitsentgelts durch eine Beteiligung der Arbeitnehmer am Erfolg bzw. Kapital des Arbeit gebenden...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The status of Hong Kong English has been an increasing concern among the local population. Despite prolific research into attitudes towards language variation within the field of sociolinguistics in general, very few studies have focused on the Hong Kong context....
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. Access to a series of authoritative accounts of theorists and research themes in sociology and social theory which have influenced developments in organization...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. Access to a series of authoritative accounts of theorists and research themes in sociology and social theory which have influenced developments in organization...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-16
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This concise book provides readers with a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the key issues and varied strands of research relating to immigration and religion that have been produced during the past two decades. Religion, once a neglected topic in...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2014-10-16
Collection :
Immigration and Society
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The Quicksands of Belief:The Need for Skepticism draws on history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and the cognitive sciences in an accessible, non-academic style in order to argue that humans don’t question enough. Instead, uncritically accepting the often absurd...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Der Fokus der Jugendsprachforschung liegt auf dem Gesprächsverhalten in weiblichen und männlichen Peergruppen, Analysen gemischter Gruppen erfolgten bisher nicht. Diese Studie schließt diese Forschungslücke und untersucht die Sprachhandlungsmuster Lästern, Frotzeln und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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In these witty, outrageous ten laws, the well-beloved gadfly, sage and wordsmith Bob Ellis investigates dislocation and security, competence and charisma, youth and old age. He explains why bicycles encourage premarital sex, moving house too many times drives humans...
Editeur :
E-Penguin
Parution :
2014-10-15
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Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical theory on literary representations of poverty, Westgate argues that the productions of slum plays served as enactments of the emergent definitions of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-15
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Using a political economy of health, Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context demonstrates how the development of health systems in Latin America was closely linked to men's participation in formal labor. This established an inherent male bias that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-15
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?Die Entwicklungspfade von San Diego sind beeinflusst von der sozialen, kulturellen und ökonomischen Verschiedenheit der beiden Räume San Diego und Tijuana. Diese Verschiedenheit hat sich heute zu einer Ressource für Hybridisierungen entwickelt. Hybriditätsforschungen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2014-10-15
Collection :
Hybride Metropolen
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