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The area claimed by the British Empire as Western Australia was primarily colonized through two major thrusts: the development of the Swan River Colony to the southwest in 1829, and the 1863 movement of Australian born settlers to colonize the northwest region.The...
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Springer
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2011-04-13
Collection :
Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology
ePub
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"The definitive guide to a technology that succeeds or fails depending upon our ability to accommodate societal context and structures. This handbook is lucid, integrative, comprehensive and, above all, prescient in its interpretation of GIS implementation as a societal...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2011-04-13
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The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social, and cultural consequences. Contributors draw on theory and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-12
Collection :
Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
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-78%
180,95€
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Identities in Context is a comprehensive guide to contemporary discursive research on issues relating to identity across a variety of contexts. Provides a comprehensive guide to contemporary discursive research on identity Introduces themes and concepts in a structured...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-12
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-9%
106,95€
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Parental participation has long been recognized as a positive factor in children’s education. Research consistently shows that parents’ contributions to their children’s education lead to improvements in their academic and behavioral outcomes, from elementary through...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-04-07
ePub
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The historical and empirical project presented here is grounded in a desire to theorize ‘religion-state’ relations in the multi-ethnic, multi-religious, secular city-state of Singapore.The core research problematic of this project has emerged out of the confluence of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-04-07
Collection :
ARI - Springer Asia Series
ePub
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Archaeology, as with all of the social sciences, has always been characterized by competing theoretical propositions based on diverse bodies of locally acquired data. In order to fulfill local, regional expectations, different goals have been assigned to the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-04-06
ePub
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In its new Second Edition, the innovative and ever-popular Investigating Culture has been updated and revised to incorporate new teacher and student feedback. Carol Delaney and Deborah Kaspin provide an expanded introduction to cultural anthropology that is even more...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-06
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-16%
37,95€
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Nahezu alle europäischen Staaten haben für die Konsolidierung ihrer Alterssicherungssysteme Reformen durchgeführt. Die betriebliche Altersversorgung ist ein Schwerpunkt betrieblicher Sozialpolitik geworden und reformbedingte Leistungsminderungen der gesetzlichen...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-04-02
ePub
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This brief represents a comprehensive review of methods for estimating characteristics of the foreign-born population in the United States, specifically oriented toward characteristics by legal status. A variety of methods have been proffered over the past many...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-03-29
ePub
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A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of the body. In this ground-breaking work on the body and embodiment, the latest scholarship from anthropology...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-29
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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Offre spéciale
-10%
188,95€
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Countries undergoing major social and legal transitions typically experience a light, but relatively insignificant, increase in crime. However, in the past decade, many transitional countries in Eastern Europe, and Russia in particular, have experienced a surge in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-03-29
ePub
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A Companion to the Anthropology of Education presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the field, exploring the social and cultural dimension of educational processes in both formal and nonformal settings. Explores theoretical and applied approaches to...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-29
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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A Companion to Cultural Resource Management is an essential guide to those wishing to gain a deeper understanding of CRM and heritage management. Expert contributors share their knowledge and illustrate CRM's practice and scope, as well as the core issues and realities...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-29
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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-10%
184,95€
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Newfoundland lies at the intersection of arctic and more temperate regions and, commensurate with this geography, populations of two Amerindian and two Paleoeskimo cultural traditions occupied Port au Choix, in northern Newfoundland, Canada, for centuries and millennia....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-03-28
Collection :
Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
ePub
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Since the Western world first became aware of the existence of Neanderthals, this Pleistocene human has been a regular focus of interest among specialists and also among the general public. In fact, we know far more about Neanderthals than we do about any other extinct...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-03-23
Collection :
Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology
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Sociology For Dummies helps you understand the complex field of sociology, serving as the ideal study guide both when you're deciding to take a class as well as when you are already participating in a course. Avoiding jargon,Sociology For Dummies will get you up to...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-03-23
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-23%
21,99€
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<font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Because statistical confidentiality embraces the responsibility for both protecting data and ensuring its beneficial use for statistical purposes, those working with personal and proprietary data can benefit from the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-03-22
ePub
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Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies and is now established as a core element in university programmes around the world. The Handbook of Political Economy of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-21
Collection :
Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
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Offre spéciale
-78%
184,95€
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This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the complexity and diversity of audience studies in the advent of digital media. Details the study of audiences and how it is changing in relation to digital media Recognizes and appreciates valuable traditional...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-21
Collection :
Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
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Offre spéciale
-77%
184,95€
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