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This book describes an approach to engineering education that integrates a comprehensive set of personal, interpersonal, and professional engineering skills with engineering disciplinary knowledge in order to prepare innovative and entrepreneurial engineers. The...
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Springer
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2014-04-02
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Language and Muslim Immigrant Childhoods Documenting the everyday lives of Moroccan immigrant children in Spain, this in-depth study considers how its subjects navigate the social and political landscapes of family, neighborhood peer groups, and the institutions of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-04-02
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture
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Mit der Offenen Methode der Koordinierung (OMK) im Bereich der sozialen Eingliederung steht im Fokus dieser Arbeit eine zentrale sozial- und gesellschaftspolitische Programmformel der EU. Sie wird anhand eines neuen Falles, des Beitrittslandes Bulgarien, untersucht....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-01
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This engaging collection of essays considers the cultural complexities of the Franco-Irish relationship in song and story, image and cuisine, novels, paintings and poetry. It casts a fresh eye on public perceptions of the historic bonds between Ireland and France,...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-01
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Anxieties over the Islamic face covering and over the proper management of otherness in liberal democracies seem to have reached a new peak with the introduction of legislation banning the burka in France and Belgium, and recent proposals for similar statutes in Quebec....
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2014-04-01
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On Monday 23 April 1906 the Missionaries of Africa, also known as the White Fathers, arrived from Upper Volta, today known as Burkina Faso, in Navrongo to begin their missionary activities in northern Ghana. The small group consisted of three missionaries and a...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2014-04-01
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Questo è il primo libro che esplora sistematicamente le strategie discorsive e le metodologie antropologiche adottate da Pier Paolo Pasolini nei suoi film. L’analisi delle intersezioni tra discorso antropologico, documentario e finzione rivela i modi attraverso cui il...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-01
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Wie sinnvoll ist humanitäre Hilfe? Wieso kann sie auch Schaden anrichten? Die Arbeit Paradoxien humanitärer Hilfe entstand vor dem Hintergrund humanitärer Einsätze der Autorin als Krankenschwester nach dem Genozid in Ruanda, im Sudan und in Kroatien. Sie untersucht die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-01
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This book offers a systematic view of social analysis that will advance the communication of results between different academic disciplines. It overcomes misunderstandings that are due to the use of an unstructured variety of methodological traditions in the analysis of...
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Springer
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2014-03-31
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The concept of this volume is that the paradigm of European national languages (official orthography; language standardization; full use of language in most everyday contexts) is imposed in cookie-cutter fashion on most language revitalization efforts of Native American...
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Springer
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2014-03-31
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Anthropology
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Ever since the signing of the World Heritage Convention 40 years ago and ratified by 33 African countries, to date, only 43 cultural heritage sites have been successfully proclaimed as World Heritage Sites in Africa. These include archaeological and historical sites,...
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Springer
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2014-03-28
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Cocaine is the world's most notorious narcotic. It underpins a vast, multi-billion pound underworld with a dark and deadly side. But who really are the shadowy people behind this chilling network? The coca farmers, the jungle sweat-shop workers, the smugglers, the...
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Quercus
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2014-03-27
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Die vom europäischen Gesetzgeber auf Information und Konsultation programmierten Europäischen Betriebsräte haben in der Praxis eine darüber hinausgehende Dynamik entfaltet und sich in einigen Branchen zu Verhandlungsakteuren entwickelt. Mit den Konzernleitungen haben...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-26
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Das Thema Krise der lokalen Kulturen und die philosophische Suche nach Identität fordert zu allererst eine Bestandsaufnahme politischer Kulturen hinsichtlich ihres Staatsverständnisses und deren Voraussetzungen zur Identifikation mit dem jeweiligen Staat. Die zweite...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-03-26
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Democratising the museum is a collection of articles reflecting upon the problem of how participation, technologically mediated or not, can support the museum in the process of becoming more accessible. The open museum shares power with its visitors while negotiating...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-26
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Die Autorin wurde für diese Arbeit mit dem Andrej-Mitrovic -Preis ausgezeichnet. Als Bestandteil eines Modernisierungsprozesses von Staat und Gesellschaft war die Gesundheitspolitik für den angestrebten wirtschaftlichen, militärischen und sozialen Fortschritt Serbiens...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-03-26
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This book addresses the use and regulation of traditional drugs such as peyote, ayahuasca, coca leaf, cannabis, khat and Salvia divinorum. The uses of these substances can often be found at the intersection of diverse areas of life, including politics, medicine,...
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Springer
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2014-03-25
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This volume presents a state of the art coverage of the measurement and evolution of mortality over time. It describes in great detail the changes in the cause patterns of mortality, the changes in mortality patterns at different ages, and specific analyses of...
Editeur :
Springer
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2014-03-24
Collection :
European Studies of Population
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This book presents Ulrich Beck, one of the world’s leading sociologists and social thinkers, as a Pioneer in Cosmopolitan Sociology and Risk Society. His world risk society theory has been confirmed by recent disasters – events that have shaken modern society to the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-03-22
Collection :
SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice
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Seeing the restrictions of former studies in Comparative Literature and aiming to amend these deficiencies, the author of this book mainly discusses the major theoretical significance and academic value of the Variation Theory in the whole process of the development of...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-03-21
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