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This book tells the story of the principal European intellectual professions from the demise of the ancien régime to the rise of the European Union. A historical study which applies sociological concepts it creates a European-scale picture of the professions spanning...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2010-12-10
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Most people value to have children still highly. But what is the optimal moment to have the first? The decision on having children or not and if yes on the timing of the first is one of the most difficult ones to make, also because it more or less coincides with various...
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Springer
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2010-12-06
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This concise encyclopedia is the most complete international survey of sociology ever created in one volume. Contains over 800 entries from the whole breadth of the discipline Distilled from the highly regarded Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, with entries...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-12-03
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For more than a decade, Third Culture Kids has been the authority on "TCKs" - children of expatriates, missionaries, military personnel and others who live and work abroad. With a significant part of their developmental years spent outside of their passport country,...
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John Murray Business
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2010-11-26
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Filled with real-life anecdotes, Third Culture Kids examines the nature of the TCK experience and its effect on maturing, developing a sense of identity and adjusting to one s passport country upon return. For many third culture kids, this book will be their first...
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Quercus
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2010-11-26
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In recent years, justice-related and human rights issues have figured more and more prominently on the international political agenda. This expansion of the justice space is a product of a growing demand for accountability in world politics. Whether the issue is...
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Springer
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2010-11-25
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Wer kann uns von der Shoah an ihrem dichtesten Punkt, den Gaskammern von Auschwitz-Birkenau, berichten und ein Bild darüber vermitteln, wie Millionen Menschen starben? Die Häftlinge des «Sonderkommandos» arbeiteten in den Gaskammern und Krematorien von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-11-23
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AIDS, Sexuality, and the Black Church: Making the Wounded Whole is a revealing account of AIDS activism within Black churches in New York City. AIDS has taken a devastating toll on the Black community. Blacks make up approximately 13% of the total United States...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2010-11-23
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Mit Angela Merkel wird 2005 zum ersten Mal eine Frau Bundeskanzlerin in Deutschland. Nach einem nur wenige Monate dauernden Blitzwahlkampf setzte sie sich gegen Amtsinhaber Gerhard Schröder durch. Ein Sieg der Union über Rot-Grün oder der Sieg einer Frau über einen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-11-23
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Die Mystik kann als zentrale Form christlicher Frömmigkeit gelten. Doch welche spezifischen Kennzeichnungen besitzt sie in und seit der Neuzeit?Die Publikation erörtert diese Frage mit Blick auf die Konzeptionen von Mystikerinnen wie Simone Weil, Edith Stein oder...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-11-23
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Literary Nationalism in German and Japanese Germanistik traces the convergence of German and Japanese metaphors for national literary spirit through the academic study of the German language and literature in Germanistik. Early notions of a spiritual link to the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2010-11-23
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Fears and Fantasies: Modernity, Gender, and the Rural-Urban Divide explores the ways in which fantasies about returning to, or revitalising, rural life helped to define Western modernity in the early twentieth century. Scholarship addressing responses to modernity has...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2010-11-23
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The Holy Spirit and Salvation in African Christian Theology challenges the dominant understanding of the Holy Spirit in African Christian salvific discourse.The most prevalent approach in reflections on the Holy Spirit and salvation in African Christian theology insists...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2010-11-23
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What are the critical gaps in thinking about reflexivity and social research? How is reflexive practice shaped by the contexts and cultures in which researchers work? How might research practice respond to twin demands of excellence and relevance in the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2010-11-22
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This book discusses the biological, methodological and sociological issues that have caused men to be overlooked in demographic and sociological literature of fertility. It explores the patterns and determinants of male fertility and studies male fertility rates as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2010-11-19
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The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
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The first book to help you understand the mysteries and secret histories within the plot of Dan Brown's bestselling ANGELS AND DEMONS.SECRETS OF ANGELS AND DEMONS provides the curious reader with concise, authoritative explorations of the major themes that help propel...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2010-11-18
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Unauthorised (but authoritative) guide to the mysteries behind the phenomenal bestseller THE DA VINCI CODEReaders of Dan Brown's extraordinary bestseller THE DA VINCI CODE are fascinated by the questions raised in the novel. Was Jesus actually married to Mary Magdalene?...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2010-11-18
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Quantitative Analysis in Archaeology introduces the application of quantitative methods in archaeology. It outlines conceptual and statistical principles, illustrates their application, and provides problem sets for practice. Discusses both methodological frameworks...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-11-18
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98,95€
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SAGE has been a major force shaping the field of qualitative methods, not just in its specialist methods journals like Qualitative Inquiry but in the 'empirical' journals such as Social Studies of Science. Delving into SAGE's deep backlist of qualitative research...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2010-11-17
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In a world where global flows of people and commodities are on the increase, crimes related to illegal trafficking are creating new concerns for society. This, in turn, has brought about new and contentious forms of regulation, surveillance and control. There is a...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2010-11-17
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