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Oliver Lieber untersucht den Konflikt zwischen der Hafenwirtschaft und der Stadtentwicklung in Hamburg. Er zeigt detailliert, dass Schwierigkeiten einer urbanen Nutzung an der Schnittstelle von Hafen und Stadt in der öffentlichen Debatte unterschätzt werden und dass der...
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Springer VS
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2018-06-07
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Stadt, Raum und Gesellschaft
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A unique contribution to discussions of social theory, this book counters the argument that no social theory was ever produced in Britain before the late twentieth century. Reviewing a period of 300 years from the seventeenth century to the mid-twentieth century, it...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2018-06-04
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The SAGE Handbook of Frankfurt School Critical Theory expounds the development of critical theory from its founding thinkers to its contemporary formulations in an interdisciplinary setting. It maps the terrain of a critical social theory, expounding its distinctive...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2018-06-04
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Die Autoren untersuchen in diesem Sammelband die Alltagsarrangements einer Berufsgruppe, bei der der Umgang mit Mobilität seit jeher gängige Praxis ist. Am Beispiel von Offizieren wird gezeigt, mit welchen Strategien diese das Spannungsfeld zwischen beruflicher...
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Springer VS
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2018-06-04
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This book critically examines the making and persistence of impoverished areas at the margins of Romanian cities since the late 1980s. Through their historical outlook on political economy and social policy, combined with media and discourse analysis, the eight essays...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-05-30
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This book is a study of the causes of the Confucian revival and the party-state’s response in China today. It concentrates on the interactions between state and society, and the implications for the Chinese state’s control over society, or in other words, its survival...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-25
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Do people make friends with those who are culturally and socially different to themselves? Friendship and Diversity explores the social relationships of adults and children living in highly diverse localities in London. The authors examine how social class and ethnic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-05-24
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This edited collection explores building construction as an inspiring, yet often overlooked, place to develop new knowledge about the development of human societies. Eschewing dominant engineering and management perspectives on construction, the book is purposefully...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-24
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This book provides an analysis of race and education through the lens of the work of Judith Butler. Although Butler tends to be best known in the field of education for her work on gender and sexuality, her work more broadly encompasses the functioning of power and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-22
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Abortion has remained one of the most volatile and polarizing issues in the United States for over four decades. Americans are more divided today than ever over abortion, and this debate colors the political, economic, and social dynamics of the country. This book...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-05-21
Collection :
Social Movements
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In turn creative thinker and street flâneur, careful planner and adventurer, empathic listener and distant voyeur, recluse writer and active participant: the ethnographer is a multifaceted researcher of social worlds and social life. In this book, sociologists Sarah...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-05-21
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From 9/11 to the Snowden leaks, stories about surveillance increasingly dominate the headlines. But surveillance is not only 'done to us' – it is something we do in everyday life. We submit to surveillance, believing we have nothing to hide. Or we try to protect our...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-05-21
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This book critically engages with the contemporary breakdown of trust between Muslim and non-Muslim communities in the West. It argues that a crisis of trust currently hampers intercultural relations and obstructs full participation in citizenship and civil society...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-17
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Das Handbuch bietet einen breiten und vollständigen Überblick über die derzeit wichtigsten qualitativen Methoden der Videoanalyse und Filmanalyse sowie deren Entwicklungen in den Sozialwissenschaften und schließt somit in einem Fachbereich, der durch hohe...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-05-17
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This book considers the concept of resilience in a global society where coping with the consequence and long term impact of crisis and disaster challenges the capacity of communities to bounce back in the event of severe disruption. Catastrophic events such as the 9.11...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-17
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This book uses personal memoir to examine links between private trauma and the socio-cultural approach to death and memory developed within Death Studies. The authors, two key Death Studies scholars, tell the stories that constitute their family lives. Each bears...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-16
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This book brings together academic scholars from across various religious traditions to reflect on the beauty they find in traditions other than their own. They examine these aspects and reflect on how they inform and constructively assist with rethinking their own...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-16
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The transformation of women's lives over the past century is among the most significant and far-reaching of social and economic phenomena, affecting not only women but also their partners, children, and indeed nearly every person on the planet. In developed and...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-05-15
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Many modernist and avant-garde artists and authors were fascinated by the occult movements of their day. This volume explores how Occultism came to shape modernist art, literature, and film. Individual chapters examine the presence and role of Occultism in the work of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-15
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities
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This volume describes and maps congregations of Christian confessions and denominations, as well as groups with Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, and various other spiritual faiths, in different European countries. Consisting of three parts, it presents concrete...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-05-14
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