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Young Black Americans have been trying to realize the promise of the American Dream for centuries and coping with the reality of its limitations for just as long. Now, a new generation is pursuing success, happiness, and freedom -- on their own terms. In It Was All a...
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Bold Type Books
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2019-01-08
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This book aims at explaining the nature and strength of the links between the families and their farms looking at their diversity throughout the world. To do so, it documents family farming diversity by using the sustainable rural livelihood (SRL) framework exploring...
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Springer
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2019-01-08
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This book addresses issues of how the cultures in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia have been Englishized in postcolonial and globcalized contexts, not just in terms of language, but also in writers’/people’s subjectivity. Taking a cultural-literary approach to the...
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Springer
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2019-01-08
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Die Beiträge in diesem Band analysieren die komplexen Strukturen im Journalismus und identifizieren einige seiner komplexitätsreduzierenden Strategien. In der modernen Mediengesellschaft kommt Journalismus unter anderem die Aufgabe zu, Transparenz in die...
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Springer
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2019-01-08
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'An urgent and extraordinary book. Weaving a philosophical analysis of Heidegger, Agamben and Foucault, Jan draws out the implications of their thought for a radical analysis of the ontological politics of Islam and Pakistan. Whether writing about the 'Ulama and Deoband...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2019-01-04
Collection :
Antipode Book Series
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Die Odenwaldschule galt lange als Vorzeigeprojekt der deutschen Reformpädagogik. Dass dort aber auch Kinder und Jugendliche über Jahre schwer sexuell missbraucht wurden, bedeutete das Ende dieser Schule. Im Mittelpunkt dieses Buches stehen die persönlichen Erfahrungen...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-03
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Jürgen Habermas is arguably the most influential social theorist and philosopher of the twentieth century, and his imprint on media and communication studies extends well into the twenty-first. This book lucidly unpacks Habermas’s sophisticated contributions to the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-01-03
Collection :
Theory and Media
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The book describes the Ankarana plateau and its cave network in Madagascar, depicting the natural environment of the Plateau as well as the natural processes which created the cave network of more than 100km with many galleries, some are very large and draped with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-02
Collection :
Cave and Karst Systems of the World
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The book looks at the factors influencing the level of preparedness of communities exposed to flooding. It is based on original research carried out in twelve areas in southern Poland that suffered serious flood damage in the past thirty years.The underlying research...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Geography
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This book provides an original contribution to the planning and design literature. Not only does it provide a fresh and finely grained examination of the daily challenges and opportunities of design review practice, but it does so in an ethnographically compelling...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
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This book explores the complex category of the ‘skilled migrant,’ drawing on multi-sited narrative interviews with migrants who have all lived in Australia at some point in their lives (as an origin and/or destination). Developing the more nuanced concept of the ‘mobile...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
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This book explains the dynamics behind the economic transformation from the colonial era to the post-independence period in Indonesia and Vietnam. It analyses the different Vietnamese and Indonesian government approaches to the economic legacies of colonialism remaining...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
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This book presents an overview of urban and regional planning in Turkey. It discusses the fundamental topics and contemporary issues in the field. The book is organized in two parts and it includes 14 chapters. Chapter 1 is designed as an introduction defining the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
Collection :
The Urban Book Series
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This book provides an up-to-date account of the many processes shaping and transforming rural space in various parts of the world. The various case studies focus on the multi-functionality of the rural world and the driving forces behind it. The book demonstrates that...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-01-01
Collection :
Perspectives on Geographical Marginality
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The 2nd edition was fundamentally changed and adopted to be displayed not only in book form, but also on all kinds of electronic devices.The following sections have been reduced or skipped: Tables, Scheme and diagram, Perspective drawing, Technical drawing and bill of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-29
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Dieses Buch ist der Versuch, die Krise des hierarchischen Systems zu analysieren und Möglichkeiten einer Weiterentwicklung aufzuzeigen. Einer der möglichen Wege ist dabei eine Neubelebung der Gruppen, die in der Urgeschichte eine wichtige Bedeutung für das...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-29
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Media are poetic forces. They produce and reveal worlds, representing them to our senses and connecting them to our lives. While the poetic powers of media are perceptual, symbolic, social and technical, they are also profoundly moral and existential. They matter for...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-12-28
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Rural people and communities continue to play important social, economic, and environmental roles at a time when societies are rapidly urbanizing. This unrivaled critical introduction, now in a comprehensively updated second edition, examines the causes and consequences...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-12-19
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Michael Lambertus examines the influence of perceived homosexual sexual and gender nonconform behaviors on the elicitation of two moral emotions, disgust and contempt, as well as moral judgment of male participants in his study. In doing so, he considers the extent to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-18
Collection :
BestMasters
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The recent resurgence of academic interest in caves has demonstrated the central roles they played as arenas for ritual, ceremony and performance, and their importance within later prehistoric cosmologies. Caves represent very particular types of archaeological site and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-12-18
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