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French and Irish societies have been characterised in recent times by major upheavals brought about by the threat of terrorism, the collapse of economic and social structures, mass migration, the diminished role of organised religion, the ghettoization of minorities,...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-12
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Taking a novel approach that adapts Freud’s theory of the Primal Crime, this book examines a wealth of ethnographic data on the Gimi of the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, focusing on women’s lives, myths, and rituals. Women’s and men’s separate myths and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-12
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Der vorliegende Band ist das Ergebnis einer wissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung mit den Problemen unserer Zeit, die durch die Folgen der Globalisierung geprägt ist. Im Zentrum der Beiträge steht die Reflexion über die Bedeutung von kulturellem Erbe, von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-12
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This book reviews the evolutionary forces behind sex differences in fear responses and, crucially, delves into the mechanisms through which sexual selection might have driven sex differences in connection with fear. Fear is an evolved mechanism that helps us stay alive,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-10
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Anthropology
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A unique and wide-ranging introduction to the major prehispanic and colonial societies of Mexico and Central America, featuring new and revised material throughout Mesoamerican Archaeology: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, provides readers with a diverse and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-04-09
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology
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This open access book explores the role of family, public, market and third sector welfare provision for individual and households’ decisions regarding geographical mobility. It challenges the state-centred approach in research on welfare and migration by emphasising...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-08
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Presents cocreational perspectives on current international practices and theories relevant to strategic communication The Handbook of Strategic Communication brings together work from leading scholars and practitioners in the field to explore the many practical,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-04-08
Collection :
Handbooks in Communication and Media
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This open access short reader provides a state of the art overview of the discrimination research field, with particular focus on discrimination against immigrants and their descendants. It covers the ways in which discrimination is defined and conceptualized, how it is...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-08
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This book is a truly interdisciplinary publication, useful to scholars, social movements, practitioners and members of governmental agencies and private companies, undertaking research and/or executing projects focusing on social responsibility and sustainability from...
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Springer
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2021-04-05
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This book explores the innovative workplaces, namely coworking spaces and makerspaces, that are emerging as a consequence of digital innovations and the related development of the knowledge economy and society in the wake of deindustrialization. Drawing on international...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-02
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As a continuation of ‘Identity of Cities and City of Identities’, this book covers the arguments around the memory-experience-cognition nexus concerning palimpsests and urban places.As cities experience transitional phases of growth, development, decline, and decay, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-02
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This book is the first work to comprehensively investigate the enclaves of non-Japanese residents in Japan. In a comparative study, it convincingly examines eight enclaves of five nationalities (Chinese, Korean, Filipino, Brazilian and Turkish) in twelve municipalities....
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Springer
Parution :
2021-04-01
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AN FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTHThe book that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about data, privacy and the future of Big Tech. 'We are currently living in a moment of extreme pessimism about data. This book will change your mind.' Almost everything...
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Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction
Parution :
2021-04-01
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This book examines the socio-professional background of the clergy in Transylvania, between 1848 and 1918, with a view to offering a comprehensive perspective on the clerical profession across various religious denominations. During the modern period, Transylvania was...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-01
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'Eye-opening and inspirational . . . An utterly fascinating and gloriously fiery read' FELICITY CLOAKE'A barnstorming book' GUARDIAN'Fascinating . . . full of inspirational tales' OBSERVERSimone de Beauvoir borrowed her lover's bike to cycle around Paris in the 1940s,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2021-04-01
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The No. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER from the author of the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling Canon Clement Series'Immensely moving and disarmingly witty' Nigella Lawson'Such a moving, tough, funny, raw, honest read' Matt Haig'Beautifully written, moving and gut-wrenching,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2021-04-01
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This book gives a comprehensive introduction to intercultural communication. The reader is introduced to essential concepts in the field, different theories and methods of analysing communication, the importance of verbal and nonverbal languages for bringing about...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-03-31
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The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Anthropology is the first instalment of The SAGE Handbook of the Social Sciences series and encompasses major specialities as well as key interdisciplinary themes relevant to the field. Globally, societies are facing major upheaval and...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
The SAGE Handbook of the Social Sciences
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This book offers a range of empirically-based case studies in the field of cultural linguistics and neighbouring disciplines such as intercultural pragmatics and language pedagogy. The first section explores intercultural communication and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-03-31
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Der Band untersucht das Verhältnis zwischen Liturgie und Musik im birituellen Mailand im 18. Jahrhundert. Die Rituszugehörigkeit einer Kirche bestimmte ihre liturgische Musik. Während in den meist den römischen Ritus zelebrierenden Klöstern ein ausgelassener Theaterstil...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-03-31
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