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This book shows six different realities of same-sex families. They range from full recognition of same-sex marriage to full invisibility of gay and lesbian individuals and their families. The broad spectrum of experiences presented in this book share some commonalities:...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-05-06
Collection :
Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
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Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit bislang wenig erforschten gesellschaftlichen Entwicklungen der Frühen Neuzeit in Gibraltar, der letzten Kolonie auf dem europäischen Kontinent. Seit der Eroberung im Spanischen Erbfolgekrieg 1704 entwickelte sich dort im Schatten der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-05-04
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Judaism’s Promise, Meeting The Challenge Of Modernity follows Seymour W. Itzkoff’s well-received three-book series, Who Are the Jews?Judaism’s Promise, confronts the many revolutions that have reshaped Judaism over the centuries allowing it and its people a path of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2015-05-04
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Thema des Buches ist der Zusammenhang von Krieg und Frieden, zwei Schlüsselbegriffen der Politikwissenschaft. In ihrer reflexiven Bezugnahme sind sie kaum voneinander zu trennen, da die Präsenz des einen die Abwesenheit des anderen bedingt. Was wird in unterschiedlichen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-05-04
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Galizien ist eine historische Landschaft zwischen Polen und der Ukraine, die stark von der österreichischen Teilungszeit geprägt ist. Obwohl sie als administratives Gebiet nur bis 1918 Bestand hatte, wirktGalizien in vielfältiger Weise bis heute nach. Dieses Buch setzt...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-05-04
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Since the early 1990s, the southern Caucasus and its larger neighbourhood, the Black Sea region, have experienced deep and sometimes painful transformations, including bloody conflicts. They have also become an arena of geopolitical and geoeconomic competition between...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-05-04
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This book discusses issues regarding conceptualization, governance and implementation of responsible innovation. It treats different approaches to making responsible innovation a reality and it contains new case studies that illustrate challenges and solutions. Research...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-04-30
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This volume is motivated by the desire to explain why Neanderthals were replaced by modern humans, in terms of cultural differences between the two (sub-) species. It provides up-to-date coverage on the theory of cultural evolution as is being used by anthropologists,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-04-30
Collection :
Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series
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Andrew Davidson goes behind the scenes at Britain's largest hospital trust and describes a year in the life of a hospital through the stories of those who work there and those who pass through. St Thomas' Hospital, opposite the Houses of Parliament, is one of the most...
Editeur :
Abacus
Parution :
2015-04-30
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Where do feelings of national belonging come from? Why is it that this belonging often seems both fundamental and banal, both intangible and omnipresent? This book argues that the answers to these questions lie in childhood and the socialisation to the nation that we...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2015-04-30
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This volume analyses the problems and instruments of European citizens’ political participation and focuses in particular on the «European Citizens’ Initiative» (ECI) right. Introduced by the Lisbon Treaty, the ECI enables European citizens to propose legislative...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2015-04-30
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This volume comprises some twenty articles, speeches and conversations of Fei Xiaotong from the late 1980s to the early 2000s. Their central connecting theme is how civilizations could co-exist against a backdrop of rapid globalization. Fei proposes his concept of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-04-30
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Discourses about food, especially on social media, affect the dietary choices of many people on a daily basis all over the world. In recognition of this phenomenon, the selection of 25 ethnological essays in this volume explores the effects of the digital age on...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-30
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Der vorliegende Sammelband ist eine Zusammenstellung nahezu aller Vorträge, die im Rahmen der KATHARINAfeier an der Katholisch-Theologischen Fakultät Salzburg seit Beginn der Veranstaltung gehalten wurden. Die Vorträge stammen aus unterschiedlichen theologischen und...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-30
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Die Autorin erarbeitet eine für den juristischen Sprachgebrauch einheitliche Definition häuslicher Gewalt. Neben rechtsgeschichtlichen und sozialwissenschaftlichen Ansätzen untersucht sie dazu auch Kriterien aus wissenschaftstheoretischer Perspektive.Die verschiedenen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-30
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This book explains, compares and evaluates the social and legal functions of adoption within a range of selected jurisdictions and on an international basis. It updates and extends the second edition published by Springer in 2009. From a standpoint of the development of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-04-29
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This book reveals how a privatization of fish resources has paved the way for a wide-reaching concentration and change in ownership. It is a thought-provoking contribution to the debate on the future of European fisheries and the possible solutions to overfishing in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-04-29
Collection :
MARE Publication Series
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In Transcultural Communication, Andreas Hepp provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the exciting possibilities and inevitable challenges presented by the proliferation of transcultural communication in our mediatized world. Includes examples of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-04-27
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This handbook is an up-to-date examination of advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice that includes interdisciplinary perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners. Examines advances in the fields of juvenile delinquency and juvenile...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-04-27
Collection :
Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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This accessible guide details an evidence-based educational program to help couples adapt to parenthood while minimizing the inevitable stress on the relationship. Complete with content, rationales, activities, and client materials, its flexible format allows for home...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-04-25
Collection :
Springer Series on Couples and Health
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