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This book analyzes how children and adolescents aged between 10 and 17 engage with digital advertising and highlights the importance of promoting advertising literacy to help young audiences recognize advertising and distinguish it from other media content in the...
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Springer
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2024-04-15
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How has the digital revolution transformed criminal opportunities and behaviour? What is different about cybercrime compared with traditional criminal activity? What impact might cybercrime have on public security? In this updated edition of his authoritative and...
Editeur :
Polity
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2024-04-15
Collection :
Crime and Society
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This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territory New Caledonia, also called “Kanaky” by the indigenous Kanak people, who outnumber citizens of European and...
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Springer
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2024-04-12
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The study of childhood in historical archaeology enriches interpretations of the past, but also has the potential for contributing to the understanding of methodological and theoretical issues in archaeology. Archaeologically, children are understudied relative to both...
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Springer
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2024-04-12
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Editeur :
Monoray
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2024-04-11
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This book explores the variety of forms that individual heroism and sacrifice can take in the context of contemporary military conflicts. It addresses three key questions: How has an enduring ideal of heroism been transformed by the nature of modern warfare? Are we now...
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Springer
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2024-04-11
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China is a leading engineering country, fueling unprecedented global development. Technology and educational exchanges bring Chinese organizations, practitioners, and students together with similar groups from around the world. These collaborations depend on ethical and...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-04-10
Collection :
Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, & Society
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On the world map, macro-regions or global regions have gradually emerged, with varying degrees of success and following different trajectories. The authors of this book attempt to determine whether, within the context of globalization, these macro-regions have become an...
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Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2024-04-09
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This edited book aims to foster an interdisciplinary dialogue on the intersections between the coining of the «Western Music» concept and the institutionalised and entrepreneurial management of culture. It studies the emergence of the trademark «Western Music» in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-04-08
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This book is the first monograph to critically evaluate the work of the literary scholar René Girard from the perspectives of Law and Literature and Law and Film Studies, two of the most multidisciplinary branches of critical legal theory. The central thesis is that...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-04-05
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This is an open access book. The 3rd IMOVICCON aims to celebrate moving images by looking at their past, present, and future. It’s necessary to examine the past, the present, and the future of moving images since the past can be used as a reflection site. The present...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2024-04-05
Collection :
Atlantis Highlights in Social Sciences, Education and Humanities
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Introduces both classical and contemporary sociological theory in a single comprehensive volume Introduction to Sociological Theory helps undergraduate and graduate students appreciate the diverse perspectives found in sociological analysis, apply theoretical concepts...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-04-04
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The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any happier or more content. If acceleration is the problem, then the solution, argues Hartmut Rosa in this major new work, lies in “resonance.”The quality of a human...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-04-04
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Provides students with clear and up-to-date coverage of the various areas associated with representations of diversity within the mass media Diversity in U.S. Mass Media is designed to help undergraduate and graduate students deepen the conversations around diversity,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-04-02
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Love is the most important and intense experience of our life. It pushes us to elation, to heartbreak, to sing for joy and sob in disappointment. Connecting in this way to others is an essential quality of being human: without love, we don’t learn and develop properly...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-04-02
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The book addresses the theme of the advent of a ‘Matrix Land’ as a pervasive environment of digital (virtual) reality in which humanity is destined to live increasingly distant from its original natural condition.The challenge posed by the Matrix Land is that of a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-04-01
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This book explores key issues on the relational and operational dimension of the professional actions aimed at ensuring the well-being and inclusion of migrants in the reception system. Starting from the assumption that well-being is a multi-level phenomenon related to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-04-01
Collection :
UNIPA Springer Series
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Die Parlamentarisierung des Kaiserreichs steht im Zentrum dieser Untersuchung, da sie von großer Bedeutung für das Verständnis historischer Entwicklungen ist. Durch die detaillierte Analyse stenografischer Berichte, die bislang oft übersehen wurden, bietet dieses Werk...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-04-01
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This book discusses many issues related to the impact of advanced technologies on quality of human life. It covers several areas and use cases that illustrate how technologies could be harnessed to solve all kinds of humanity issues in areas as diverse as education,...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-30
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This volume presents the various ways in which the study of gender makes a difference in archaeological research, the archaeological academic milieu and the wider public’s thinking about gender and considers avenues of future development. It addresses questions such as...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-29
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