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What does a coffee machine, a car, road signs, a smartphone, a cathedral, a work of art, a satellite, a bicycle, a washing machine, a bridge, a watch, a computer, the body of a prominent politician and a tractor have in common? Pretty much nothing – except for the fact...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-01-22
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This open access book contributes to the increasing trend toward greater public participation in decision-making in many areas of public life, particularly in the field of the environment and sustainable development. It describes the outcome of a two-day workshop,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-01-21
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??This book examines mobile media use among children and youths within an Asian context. By studying the impact of mobile media on children and youth in Asia, it focuses on the explosive growth of mobile media among young people and seeks to understand the potential...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-21
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This is an open access book.
This conference endeavours to engage with the dynamics of marginalisation processes and their implications for diverse marginalized groups within the complex socio-cultural, historical, and political landscape of Southeast Asia. Utilizing a...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-01-20
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Es war die große Idee vor anderthalb Jahrzehnten: Deutschland sollte eine „Bildungsrepublik“ werden und Europa der dynamischste wissensbasierte Wirtschaftsraum.
Was ist daraus geworden?
PISA und andere Großstudien kommen zu dem Schluss, dass die Idee nicht realisiert...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-01-20
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In an era of public Mars fascination, this book offers an objective presentation of the challenges of crewed Mars missions and discusses scenarios of Mars settlements under scientific, technical, social, economic , ethical and political aspects....
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Springer
Parution :
2025-01-17
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This book examines violence and sexuality after Freud. Its characters, though, are not women and men, but rather animals and children. Focusing on three famous Freudian cases in which little boys had issues with animals – Little Hans, The Rat Man, and the Wolf Man – it...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-01-17
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The book aims to clarify from a demographic and geographical perspective how population trends of the Tohoku Region were changed as a result of the GEJED.The author shows how different the 2011 GEJED was from past disasters in this region with regard to the impacts on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-16
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The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Communication offers a global, interdisciplinary, and contextual approach to understanding the complexities of intercultural communication in our diverse and interconnected world.The handbook brings together established theories,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2025-01-16
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« The second step for humanity would be for each person to become aware of their own abilities in order to convince and act in order to save the planet ».« Humanity has been desperately searching for traces of water on Mars. Tomorrow, with the exponential depletion of...
Editeur :
NAS éditions
Parution :
2025-01-16
Collection :
Poing levé
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The joint International Conference on Social and Political Sciences: Challenges and Opportunities in the Future, hosted by Burapha University in Thailand from 14–17 September 2023, marked a significant collaboration among ASEAN...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-01-15
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This book brings together essays from a range of disciplines within Early Modern Italian Studies, which focus on research areas pioneered by the prestigious Italianist, Letizia Panizza. The essays cover numerous themes, mirroring Panizza's broad scholarly interests, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-08
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This book explores the concept of fragile heritage as an architectural legacy and a territorial resource in rural China, emphasizing the significance in safeguarding its unique cultural trajectory, and laying the groundwork for future developments. Chinese rural...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-01-08
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This book comprehensively applies social gender theory, life course theory, and spatiotemporal sociology theory to explore social work actions for poverty alleviation among women based on empirical investigations and social work practice. Taking impoverished women as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-07
Collection :
Poverty-Alleviation and Social Work in China
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Contemporary Indigenous popular culture is a dynamic and expansive cultural field that has been gaining increasing momentum since the turn of the twenty-first century. This edited collection brings together contributions by scholars, artists and practitioners who work...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-01-07
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May ’68 has inspired cultural, social and political movements across the world but has been used also to criticise them. This book interrogates the consideration of the revolts in France as the pinnacle or even paradigm of a particular avatar in a revolutionary lineage...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-01-07
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This edited volume proposes to revisit the development of recreational and professional sporting activities in the French capital between 1854 and 2024. It comprises fifteen chapters surveying the rich and multifaceted history of athletic practices in Paris, and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-01-07
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The field of research known as academic global health is in the midst of a scientific debate that is questioning its epistemological foundations. This book contributes to that questioning. Through a series of essays that weave together personal narratives and conceptual...
Editeur :
IRD Éditions
Parution :
2025-01-07
Collection :
Santé globale
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This book celebrates decades of safeguarding cultural heritage and reckons with reconfigurations and shifts that have shaped the field and understandings of it. The author reflects on a career of safeguarding heritage, offering perspectives from the positions of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-06
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This open access book approaches the history of tribes and their role in the formation of the modern states of Kuwait and Qatar by blending historical, political, and sociological perspectives. Traditionally, this subject has been approached from single perspective,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-01
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