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This edited volume analyzes recent key developments in EU border management. In light of the refugee crises in the Mediterranean and the responses on the part of EU member states, this volume presents an in-depth reflection on European border practices and their...
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Springer
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2016-02-19
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Die Autorin behandelt Texte von Autorinnen, die Gefängnis- und vereinzelt auch Lagerhaft, zumeist aus politischen Gründen, erfahren haben. Sie untersucht in erster Linie, wie das Gefangensein subjektiv wahrgenommen und erlebt wird. Ein zweiter Schwerpunkt liegt auf der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-02-19
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China’s New 21st-Century Realities: Social Equity in a Time of Change examines the new social justice realities in China. Often when people think of China they think of a very rigid, patriarchal society where oppression is the order of the day. However, this book aims...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-02-18
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Why do the Japanese almost always go for holidays in groups? Do Japanese families experience our sort of 'family life'?Why do conversations with Japanese friends and acquaintances often seem to come to an abrupt halt just when they're getting interesting - that is, a...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2016-02-18
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The revolution in media technologies and the political upheavals intertwined with them demand a new media ethics. Given the power of global media corporations and the high-speed electronics of media technologies worldwide, more and more people are either brought...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-02-18
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This book documents the creation of the Bichitra Online Tagore Variorum, a publicly accessible database of Rabindranath Tagore's complete works in Bengali and English totaling some 140,000 pages of primary material. Chapters cover innovative aspects of...
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Springer
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2016-02-12
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The book gives a detailed overview of relevant traditional indigenous Sámi myths, beliefs and rituals based on empirical findings.The author inquires whether and how they are related to an ecologically sustainable use of the natural environment. Her main sources are...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-02-12
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This book presents an interdisciplinary investigation into the emergence of the actor and theater. Scholarship helps us to realize how we have evolved to who we are today and to understand the transformative power of performance. The author proposes to boost and advance...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-02-12
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This book examines the methodological problems of accounting for the dead in armed conflicts as well as how the process itself is open to manipulation and controversy. Inspired by the work of the International Practitioner Network of casualty recording organizations,...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-11
Collection :
Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development
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This book explores the potential and challenges of implementing evolutionary phylogenetic methods in archaeological research, by discussing key concepts and presenting concrete applications of these approaches.The volume is divided into two parts: The first covers the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-10
Collection :
Interdisciplinary Evolution Research
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This Brief provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of proactive strategies for management transitions in criminal justice and other public administration civic service agencies. These organizations have a unique need for managing transitions effectively. ...
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Springer
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2016-02-10
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In 1994, the world joined South Africa in celebration of the results of its first democratic election. The results, emblazoned on the world’s memory with President Nelson Mandela waving to a multiracial crowd, signified the end of apartheid and an emerging new era of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-02-09
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The first edition of Reel Diversity: A Teacher’s Sourcebook won the 2009 Phillip C. Chinn Book Award of the National Association for Multicultural Education. This revised edition is an updated resource guide for educators in secondary and university classrooms who...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-02-09
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This book sheds light on Sir Peter Hall’s visions and contributions as recalled by experts. Specialists from the fields of transport and geography testify to Sir Peter Hall’s enormous impact on urban planning, urban geography, and transport geography, and The IGU...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-09
Collection :
SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice
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Die Heiligen Kyrill und Method spielen durch ihre Bibelübersetzung und die Schaffung eines slawischen (glagolitischen) Alphabets eine herausragende Rolle für die religiöse, kulturelle und nationale Identität der Slawen.Die Beiträge dieses Bandes aus Kultur-, Literatur-...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-02-05
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As our experience regarding the practice of deliberation grows, the position from which we evaluate it, and the criteria of this evaluation, change. This book presents a synthesis of recent research that has brought detailed and robust results. Its first section...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-02-05
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Der Sammelband ist ein internationales Projekt, das die Probleme der in Deutschland lebenden und schreibenden Migranten sowie ihrer Nachfahren aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven beleuchtet und über das Migrantendasein reflektiert. Philologen, Politologen, Historiker,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-02-05
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This book provides fresh sociological analyses on family violence in Japan. Aimed at an international audience, the authors adopt a life course perspective in presenting their research. Following a comprehensive overview of family violence in Japan in both historical...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-04
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This volume captures the domestication of mobile communication technologies by families in Asia, and its implications for family interactions and relationships. It showcases research on families across a spectrum of socio-economic profiles, from both rural and urban...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-04
Collection :
Mobile Communication in Asia: Local Insights, Global Implications
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