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  • 1
    ISBN: 9780429799204
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (268 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Kwak, Anna Social Change, Social Policy and Social Work in the New Europe
    DDC: 306/.094
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I: Social Policy and Social Change -- 1 From Socialist to Liberal Utopia: Changes in Poland's Social Policy since 1989 -- 2 Politics and Social Policy in the New Poland -- 3 Current Trends in Family Policy: European Union Countries and Poland -- 4 Family Policy and Family Life in Poland -- 5 Social Policy and the Family in the United Kingdom -- 6 Changes in Prison Policy as a Part of Political and Economic Transformation in Poland -- 7 Recent Trends in English Penal Policy -- Part II: Social Policy and Economic Change -- 8 Higher Education and the Labour Market in Britain -- 9 Trends of the 1990s in Swedish Welfare Policy - Implications for Social Work Education -- 10 The Prevention and Relief of Unemployment in Britain -- 11 Changes in the Polish Labour Market During the Period of Transformation -- Part III: Social Work in the New Europe -- 12 The Irish Model of Social Work -- 13 The Development of Social Work in Britain 1869-1996 -- 14 The History of Social Work in Sweden -- 15 Social Work Education in Britain -- 16 Delivering Social Work Education in Partnership in Britain -- 17 The Development of Social Welfare in Poland
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9780429616334
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (287 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: History of Sexuality Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Quaife, G. R Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives : Peasants and Illicit Sex in Early Seventeenth Century England
    DDC: 306.7/09423/8
    Abstract: Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1 SOMERSET AND THE PEASANT WORLD -- 2 ILLICIT SEX - ITS NATURE, DISCOVERY AND EXTENT -- 3 THE CONSENTING SPINSTER -- 4 PREGNANCY FOR THE SINGLE WOMAN -- 5 ATTITUDES TO ADULTERY -- 6 WIDOWS, PROSTITUTES AND THE 'UNRULY WOMAN' -- 7 A MISCELLANY OF SEXUAL PRACTICE -- 8 THE CONSEQUENCES OF ILLICIT SEX -- 9 BASTARDY - MAINTENANCE OF THE CHILD AND PUNISHMENT ORDERS -- 10 BASTARDY - THE SOCIAL PATTERN -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES AND SOURCES -- APPENDIX I: GLOSSARY - WEST COUNTRY, LEGAL AND SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY USAGE -- APPENDIX II: MAPS OF SOMERSET -- INDEX
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9780429608889
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (570 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Rahman, Abdur Denial and Deprivation : Indian Muslims after the Sachar Committee and Rangnath Mishra Commission Reports
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Rehman, Abdur, 1934 - Denial and deprivation
    DDC: 305.6970954
    Keywords: Indien ; Muslim ; Diskriminierung ; Minderheitenpolitik
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Two Reports -- 3. Reactions to the Reports -- 4. Minorities and their Rights -- 5. Population of Muslims and Related Issues -- 6. Educational Condition -- 7. Urdu -- 8. Madrasas -- 9. Economic and Employment Condition -- 10. Access to Banks and Bank Credit -- 11. Social and Physical Infrastructure -- 12. Poverty, Consumption and Standards of Living -- 13. Government Employment -- 14. Wakf Properties -- 15. Deprived Sections in Muslims and Affirmative Actions -- 16. Government Programmes and Schemes in the Post-Sachar Era -- 17. Status of Implementation of Sachar Committee Recommendations -- 18. Status of Implementation of Rangnath Mishra Commission Recommendations -- 19. Reports after Two Reports -- 20. Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Index
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  • 4
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781351328876
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (289 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Altheide, David Media Worlds in the Postjournalism Era
    DDC: 302.23
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- About the Authors -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Media as Culture -- Communication, Power, and Social Control -- A Point of View -- From Modern to Postmodern Media -- Plan of the Book -- 2 Media Entertainment -- The Entertainment Perspective -- Media Format -- Radio -- Television -- Conclusion -- 3 Postjournalism Media Views -- From Journalism to Media Mechanics -- News and Public Order -- Images of the Audience -- News Format -- Conclusion -- 4 Media Politics I: The Politicians -- Media Politics in Phase 4 -- Formats for Presidential Politics -- Formats Across the Media -- Image Experts -- Conclusion -- 5 Media Politics II: The Bert Lance Case and Beyond -- The Lance Case -- The Power of the News -- Conclusion -- 6 A Political Kaleidoscope -- Lessons from Lance -- Part I -- The Media Script, the Reagan Act -- Part II -- Conclusion -- 7 Media Ministry -- Recent Trends -- Religion in Media -- Televangelism as Media Culture -- Religious Practice and Experience -- 8 Media Sports -- Sports in American Society -- The Marriage of Media and Sports -- The Impact of Television -- The Rise of the Sportscaster -- Update -- Conclusion -- 9 Conclusion: Our Media Condition -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index
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  • 5
    ISBN: 9780429795053
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (298 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3/6
    Keywords: Employment (Economic theory)-Social aspects ; Industrial sociology ; Industrial sociology-Philosophy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Narrative of Industrialism -- A Typical Narrative of Work -- Karl Marx -- Max Weber -- Emile Durkheim -- Industrialism and the Future of Work -- 2 The Narrative of Post-Industrialism, Post-Fordism and Flexibility -- Post-Industrial Society -- Post-Fordism and Flexibility -- The Work Paradigm -- 3 The New Technological Paradigm -- The Technological Paradigm of Microelectronics -- The Question of Skill and Quality of Working Life -- Management, Organization and Control -- 4 Feminist Perspectives and the Future of Work -- Patriarchy -- Social Reproduction -- Gender Ideologies of Work -- Segregation and the Occupational Sex-typing of Jobs -- Women and the Future of Work -- 5 Work, Identity and the Production/Consumption Debate -- Identity Crisis -- The Work/Non-work Divide -- The Production/Consumption Divide -- The New Individualism -- 6 Economic Globalization and the Future of Work -- The Antinomies of the Concept Globalization -- The Future Narrative of World Capitalism -- Globalization and the Future of Late-Industrialism -- The Global Future of Work in the 'Network Society' -- 7 Work Futures -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography.
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  • 6
    ISBN: 9781317010784
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (203 pages)
    Series Statement: Therapeutic Cultures Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Nehring, Daniel Therapeutic Worlds : Popular Psychology and the Socio-Cultural Organisation of Intimate Life
    DDC: 302.0972983
    Keywords: Psychology, Applied-Trinidad and Tobago-Trinidad.. ; Intimacy (Psychology) ; Narrative therapy-Trinidad and Tobago-Trinidad ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Series editors' foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The psychological imagination -- 2. Psychology and the social organisation of power -- 3. Transnational popular psychology in Trinidad -- 4. A brief social history of marriage, love, and intimacy in Trinidad -- 5. Love, intimacy, and relationship management -- 6. Adaptation, gender roles, and the need for self-help -- 7. Popular psychology and the colonisation of intimate life in Trinidad -- 8. The psychologisation of intimate life -- Index
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  • 7
    ISBN: 9783030182977
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (290 pages)
    Series Statement: Dynamics of Virtual Work Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.36
    Keywords: Industrial sociology ; Electronic books
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  • 8
    ISBN: 9781351679510
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (249 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge South Asian Religion Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Ritual journeys in South Asia
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Südasien ; Wallfahrt ; Südasien ; Wallfahrt ; Ritualisierung
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  • 9
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780429812941
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (309 pages)
    Series Statement: International and Comparative Criminal Justice Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Lingaas, Carola, 1974 - The concept of race in international criminal law
    DDC: 345
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Hochschulschrift ; Internationales Strafrecht ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Völkermord
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  • 10
    ISBN: 9781000007350
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (425 pages)
    Edition: 10th ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.0973
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 An Introduction to the Study of Social Inequality -- Thinking about Social Inequality -- Key Terms and Concepts -- Organization of the Book -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Part 1: Extent and Forms of Social Inequality -- Chapter 2 Class, Income, and Wealth -- The Everyday Reality of Class -- Two Views of the U.S. Class Structure -- Emerging Issues in the Shaping of the U.S. Class Structure -- Income and Wealth Inequality in the United States -- U.S. Mobility Over Time -- The Global Context and the Impact of Globalization -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Film Suggestions -- Chapter 3 Poverty and Welfare -- Historical Roots of U.S. Perspectives on Poverty -- Cultural Values and the Poor -- Myths About the Poor -- Who Are the Poor? -- Current Poverty Programs -- Welfare Since the Reform Act of 1996 -- Perceptions of People on Welfare -- U.S. Poverty and Welfare in Comparative Perspective -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Film Suggestions -- Chapter 4 Status Inequality -- The Theory of Social Status -- Spheres of Status in the United States -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Film Suggestions -- Chapter 5 Power -- Portraits of National Power Structure -- Distribution of Political Power -- Interlinkage of Economic and Political Power -- Ruling-Class Unity -- Power Inequality in the Work Experience -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Film Suggestions -- Part 2: Causes of Inequality -- Chapter 6 Classical Explanations of Inequality -- Karl Marx (1818-1883) -- Max Weber (1864-1920) -- Émile Durkheim (1858-1917) -- W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963) -- Critical Thinking -- Web Connections -- Film Suggestions.
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  • 11
    ISBN: 9781351046107
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (187 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Popular Music Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Barone, Stefano, 1984 - Metal, rap, and electro in post-revolutionary Tunisia
    DDC: 306.4/842409611
    Keywords: Popular music-Social aspects-Tunisia. ; Heavy metal (Music)-Social aspects-Tunisia. ; Electronic dance music-Social aspects-Tunisia. ; Rap (Music)-Social aspects-Tunisia. ; Subculture-Tunisia ; Electronic books
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  • 12
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030334987
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (200 pages)
    Series Statement: Human Well-Being Research and Policy Making Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306
    Keywords: Well-being ; Well-being ; Electronic books
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  • 13
    ISBN: 9780429521201
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (303 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Research in Media Literacy and Education Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Media education in Latin America
    DDC: 302.23/098
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Lateinamerika ; Medienpädagogik
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  • 14
    ISBN: 9780429616433 , 0429616430 , 9780429615221 , 0429615221 , 9780429614019 , 0429614012 , 9780429056659 , 0429056656
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: History of Sexuality Ser
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.709
    Keywords: Sex customs History
    Abstract: Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1 Breaking the Taboo; CHAPTER 2 Why the Hostility to Sex?; CHAPTER 3 ""Unnatural Sex; CHAPTER 4 Sex Need Not Be a Sin: Some Alternative Views; CHAPTER 5 The Secret Sin; CHAPTER 6 Sex vs. Gender; CHAPTER 7 Pregnancy, Contraceptives, and Abortion; CHAPTER 8 Should People Who Menstruate Be Admitted to Harvard?; CHAPTER 9 Prostitution and the Pox; CHAPTER 10 Pornography, Obscenity, or Personal Preference?; CHAPTER 11 Nudism and Clothing
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  • 15
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780429616242
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (277 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: History of Sexuality Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Salisbury, Joyce E Sex in the Middle Ages : A Book of Essays
    DDC: 306.7/094/0902
    Abstract: Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Courtship -- BEFORE THE MALE GAZE: THE ABSENCE OF THE FEMALE BODY IN OLD NORSE -- EROTIC MAGIC IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE -- A MEDIEVAL PHYSICIAN'S GUIDE TO VIRGINITY -- Disclosure -- TEXTS, NAKED AND THINLY VEILED: EROTIC ELEMENTS IN MEDIEVAL ITALIAN LITERATURE -- A FIFTEENTH-CENTURY PHYSICIAN'S ATTITUDE TOWARD SEXUALITY: DR. JOHANN HARTLIEB'S SECRETA MULIERUM TRANSLATION -- SEX AND CONFESSION IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- Diversity -- A SMORGASBORD OF SEXUAL PRACTICES -- FAWN OF MY DELIGHTS": BOY-LOVE IN HEBREW AND ARABIC VERSE -- BESTIALITY IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- THE STORY OF THE VÖLSI, AN OLD NORSE ANECDOTE OF CONVERSION -- Public Implications -- SAINTS AND SEX, CA. 500-1100: STRIDING DOWN THE NETTLED PATH OF LIFE -- PENIS CAPTIVUS -- THE POLITICS OF SODOMY: REX V. PONS HUGH DE AMPURIAS (1311) -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
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  • 16
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781351104111
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (205 pages)
    Series Statement: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Kim, Youna South Korean Popular Culture and North Korea
    DDC: 306.095195
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction: Hallyu and North Korea - soft power of popular culture -- Popular culture as soft power -- Circulation of meaning -- Contesting voices -- References -- PART I: Popular culture as soft power -- Chapter 1: Soft power and the Korean Wave -- Why South Korea should go soft -- A soft power strategy for South Korea -- Korean Wave popular culture as resources -- Korean Wave soft power and its limits -- References -- Chapter 2: The Korean Wave as a powerful agent: hidden stories from a North Korean defector -- Sever the chains of slavery -- Hallyu in North Korea -- Soft power -- Chapter 3: Popular culture in transitional societies: an Eastern European perspective -- Soft power of culture behind the Iron Curtain -- Cultural convergence in the digital age -- Hallyu and North Korean experience -- References -- PART II: Circulation of meaning -- Chapter 4: Black markets, red states: media piracy in China and the Korean Wave in North Korea -- Media piracy and informal economy in China -- The Korean Wave in North Korea -- Comparative perspective -- References -- Chapter 5: The Korean Wave: a pull factor for North Korean migration -- Influence of the Korean Wave on North Korean migration -- Curiosity about the outside world: "It's in people's DNA" -- References -- Chapter 6: Hallyu in the South, hunger in the North: alternative imaginings of what life could be -- Women, youth and South Korean media -- Hallyu and the Rise of Consumer Culture -- Hallyu and alternative imaginings of being and becoming -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 7: South Korean media reception and youth culture in North Korea -- Context and method -- Viewing the media as indicators of social change -- Youth culture in North Korea
    Abstract: Cultural resistance and social change -- Hallyu: two sides of soft power -- References -- PART III: Contesting voices -- Chapter 8: Other as brother or lover: North Koreans in South Korean visual media -- Shiri, JSA and the emergence of Hallyu -- The "other" as "brother" -- North Koreans in The King 2 Hearts: nostalgia for a culture before capitalism -- Feminizing the "other": from fighter to lover -- Using the "other" to define the "self" -- North Koreans in the context of Hallyu and soft power -- Note -- References -- Chapter 9: Discursive construction of Hallyu-in-North Korea in South Korean news media -- North Koreans as the proximate Other -- News media as frame and discourse -- Analyzing the discourse of Hallyu-in-North Korea -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Webtoon and intimacy: reception of North Korean defectors' survival narratives -- Daetgeul: a new form of intimate communication -- Active audiences in digital media culture -- The narrative of Rodong Simmun -- The structure of Rodong Simmun -- Cultural unification -- References -- Chapter 11: Revealing voices? North Korean males and the South Korean mediascape -- Moranbong: joining the country club -- Best Friends: best of intentions -- Engaging the ROK the BJ way -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index
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  • 17
    ISBN: 9781351254632
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (273 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Cities and Development Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6091732
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction: a fast-moving and dynamic urban landscape -- Risks facing twenty-first-century cities -- Why is this book important? -- The origins and history of this book -- What is the book about? -- What is the way forward? -- Notes -- References -- Part I: West Africa -- 1 Controlling violence: an economic integration skill in Côte d'Ivoire -- Introduction -- Methods -- "Z": from violence to integration in an informal transport hub -- Demonstrations of violence in informal transport hubs -- Violence as a guarantee of employment in an anomic context -- From the plurality of unions to the advent of bloody competition -- Informal transport hubs: a breeding ground for multi-faceted violence and social reinvention -- Towards the sustainability of the criminal economy in informal transport hubs -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 Opening up or closing off: urbanisation, violent crime, and the "poverty penalty" in Ghana's four largest cities -- Introduction -- Definitions -- Ecological concentration of crime and the nexus between crime, poverty, and urbanisation -- Methods -- Findings -- Conclusions and implications for policy and practice -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Southern Africa -- 3 Urban upgrading linked to positive social outcomes in Cape Town, South Africa -- Introduction -- Background -- Methods -- Findings -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Towards safer communities: the impact of the Community Work Programme on the prevention of urban violence in South Africa -- Introduction -- The inception and development of CWP within the South African context -- Impact of CWP in violence prevention initiatives.
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  • 18
    ISBN: 9780429018916
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (361 pages)
    Series Statement: Mass Violence in Modern History Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8924043909042
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Antisemitism-Hungary-History-20th century.. ; Political violence-Hungary-History-20th century.. ; Terrorism-Hungary-History-20th century.. ; Right-wing extremists-Hungary-History-20th century.. ; Militia movements-Hungary-History-20th century.. ; Hungary-Politics and government-1918-1945.. ; Hungary-Ethnic relations-History-20th century ; Jews-Persecutions-Hungary-History-20th century..
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  • 19
    ISBN: 9780429950841
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (241 pages)
    Series Statement: Planning, History and Environment Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.40973
    Keywords: Electronic books ; United States-Economic policy ; Planning-United States..
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  • 20
    ISBN: 9781351003650
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (197 pages)
    Series Statement: Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.9/082
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Deafness-Social aspects ; Sociology of disability..
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  • 21
    ISBN: 9780429658143
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (169 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.45
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Science museums-Educational aspects
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  • 22
    ISBN: 9780429756283
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (303 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.25
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Climatic changes-Social aspects.. ; Natural disasters-Social aspects.. ; Ecofeminism.. ; Women in disaster relief.. ; Women disaster victims.. ; Women-Violence against ; Women and the environment..
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  • 23
    ISBN: 9781351112505
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (306 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Visual communication-Social aspects-United States.. ; Mass media-Influence.. ; Violence in popular culture-United States ; Violence in mass media..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Characteristics of Story: Conflict, Chronicle, and Violence -- 2 The Journeys of Brutal Stories -- 3 Helpless Audiences and the Magic Bullet -- 4 Obstinate Violence -- 5 Learning Violence: The Drama of Aggression -- 6 Mean Worlds and Remorseless Strangers With Guns -- 7 What an Audience Wants: Selection, Gratification, and Violence -- 8 Gender, Hyper-Masculinity, and the Violent Story -- 9 Terrorism, War, and Media Systems -- 10 The Violent Aesthetic -- Index.
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  • 24
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780429700279
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (648 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306/.0951
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Acronyms -- List of Illustrations -- PART 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1 China in the Post-Utopian Age -- Introduction: China's New Great Transformation -- Is China Losing Its Way at the End of the Millennium? -- Comparative Postsocialisms: Life in the Post-Utopian Age -- An Outline of the Book -- 2 China and the Geographical Imagination -- Introduction: Geographical Imperatives in Contemporary China -- Space, Place, and the Geographical Imagination -- Standing Up or Keeping Silent? -- PART 2 SPACE, SOCIETY, AND THE STATE IN CHINA -- 3 Culture Change in Contemporary China -- Introduction: Mao Zedong Makes a Comeback -- Guanxi and Gift-Giving in China: The Resilience of an Ancient Custom -- Locating the Chinese Cross-Culturally -- Modernization and Culture Change -- The Four Modernizations and the Commodification of Personal Relationships -- New Cultural Trends in China -- 4 China's Political Economy and the Transition out of Socialism -- Introduction: China's Transition -- China's Marxism -- Political Economy and the Socialist Transformation in China -- Politics and Reform in Post-Mao China -- Deconstructing Deng Xiaoping and His Legacy -- 5 China's Population: Resistance, Compliance, and the National Interest -- Introduction: The Politics of Reproduction -- A Brief Population Geography -- Implementing the One-Child Policy: A Description -- Resisting the One-Child Policy: An Evaluation -- Compliance with the One-Child Policy: An Interpretation -- Side Effects of the One-Child Policy -- Population Policy in the Future: Reducing Coercion, Solving Contradictions -- 6 Life, Death, and the Commodification of Health Care in China -- Introduction: The Health Care a Society Deserves? -- The People's Medicine: Health Care in the Maoist Era -- Medicine and Reform: Health Care Concerns in the Dengist Era.
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  • 25
    ISBN: 9781351134101
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (216 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 391.640937
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Water use-Social aspects-Rome.. ; Hygiene-Rome.. ; Public baths-Rome.. ; Baths, Roman.. ; Rome-Social life and customs.. ; Rome-Antiquities ; Bathing customs-Rome..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Baths and Roman society -- 2 Baths, bathing and religion -- 3 Bathing in medicine -- 4 Final conclusions -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
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  • 26
    ISBN: 9780429701191
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (267 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.74/0946
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Of Heterosexual Prostitution and Its Audiences: An Introduction -- Prostitution Travels -- Gender, Power and Anthropology -- 'Value-added' Ethnography -- Towards an Ethnography of the Particular -- Gender, Power, an Anthropologist and Her Emphases -- Notes -- 2 Power and Prostitution -- The Literature -- Perverting the Canon -- 3 Portrait of a Barrio and Its People -- Prostitution in the Barrio -- Prostitution in Marito: Economic Location -- Poverty and the Informal Economy -- Client Portraits -- Notes -- 4 Doing Research in the Barrio -- Facing the Music -- Data Collection -- Problems with Data Collection -- 5 Prostitution in Spain -- Criminality -- Textual Discourses of Often Disguised Criminality -- Notes -- 6 Margins and Centres: Prostitution in Space -- Clients In and Out of the 'Barrio': A Life of Leisure? -- Social Time, Social Space and Social Life? -- Time and (a) Space for Freindships -- Time and Space for the 'Family'? -- Dividing Space, Dividing Friendships? -- 7 Economic Impingement: Discourses of Reciprocity, Exchange and Friendship -- Factors in Economic Exchanges -- Economic Exchanges -- 8 Powerful Emotions: Love, Hate, Romance, (In)fidelity, Sex and Violence -- Job and Sexual Satisfaction -- Regulating Sexuality? -- 9 Gender, Power and Prostitution in the Barrio -- Power in Anthropology -- Genealogies of Power -- Economics at the Heart? -- Where Do I Go from Here? -- Notes -- 10 Spanish Men, Spanish Clients, Spanish Masculinities -- Aridalusian Contributions -- Hyping Hypermasculinity -- Men arid Sexuality -- One-dimensional Man -- Where Now? -- Ethnographic Context -- Dissecting Clients: Hierarchies of 'Manhood'/ Personhood -- Spanish Male Persons as Clients -- 11 Queerying Iberian Ethnography -- Multiple Selves -- Querying Iberian Ethnography.
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780429701009
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (269 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.2/09436
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Illustrations -- List of Acronyms -- Preface -- 1 AUSTRIA'S COMPLEX IMAGE -- Basic Features -- Changing Identities -- 2 POLITICAL CULTURE -- Nation Building Through Consociationalism -- The Forces of Change and Transformation -- 3 THE CONSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE -- The Constitution -- The Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary -- States and Municipalities -- Conclusion -- 4 POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS, AND INTEREST GROUPS -- Political Parties and Elections -- Interest Groups, Corporatism, and Media -- Conclusion -- 5 THE END OF THE SUBSOCIETIES -- A Farewell to Catholicism -- A Farewell to Socialism -- Conclusion -- 6 THE ECONOMY: SUCCESS AND DEPENDENCE -- 7 A FAREWELL TO CORPORATISM? -- 8 A FAREWELL TO NEUTRALITY -- 9 AUSTRIA'S DARKER SIDE -- Adolf Hitler, the Austrian Catholic -- The Roots Are Fertile Still -- Neo-Nazism and/or Right Populism? -- 10 AUSTRIA'S FUTURE -- The Westernization of a Central European Democracy -- Crises and Integration -- Old Cleavages, New Cleavages -- A Different Austria? -- References -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9780429701245
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (429 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.85
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Recycling: Long Routes to and from Domestic Fixes -- PART ONE ON THE ROAD: NATIONS, EMPIRES, TEXTS, HOMES -- 2 Why Daughters Die: The Racial Logic of American Sentimentalism -- 3 Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home -- 4 Modernism and Domesticity: From Conrad's Eastern Road to Stein's Empty Spaces in the Home -- 5 Homo-Economics: Queer Sexualities in a Transnational Frame -- PART TWO DOMESTICITY: REDRAWING URBAN SPACE -- 6 Reconstructed Identity: Spatial Change and Adaptation in a Greek-Macedonian Refugee Neighborhood -- 7 Counterparts: Dubliners, Masculinity, and Temperance Nationalism -- 8 Repetition and Unhousing in Nawal El-Saadawi -- 9 Fast Capital, Race, Modernity, and the Monster House -- PART THREE NOSTALGIA, MODERNITY, AND OTHER DOMESTIC FICTIONS -- 10 Dishing Up Dixie: Recycling the Old South in the Early-Twentieth-Century Domestic Ideal -- 11 Domestic Renovations: The Marriage Plot, the Lodging House, and Lesbian Desire in Pauline Hopkins's Contending Forces -- 12 "Homesick for Those Memories": The Gendering of Historical Memory in Women's Narratives of the Vietnam War -- 13 Domesticity and the Demon Mother: A Review Essay of Sorts -- PART FOUR BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE: DREAMING, REVISING, BURNING -- 14 Feminists Are Modern -- Families Are Indian: Women's Magazines and the Politics of Modernity -- 15 In a Neighborhood of Another Color: Latina/Latino Struggles for Home -- 16 Home, Houses, Nonidentity: Paris Is Burning -- 17 The Squat, the Tearoom, the Urn, and the Designer Bathroom: Citing Home in Ken Loach's Riff Raff -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780429700705
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (276 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.32
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Beginning -- PART ONE INITIATING -- 1 Cowboy Christianity -- 2 Good Guys and the Wiles of Perfection -- 3 Guardian of the Thresholds -- 4 Zen Clown -- PART TWO MARRYING -- 5 Marrying by the Book -- 6 Blood Wedding -- 7 A Wedding That Weds -- PART THREE BURYING -- 8 Bird Droppings on the Buddha -- 9 A Funeral Undone -- 10 Words for a Bundling Rite -- 11 Oh, Give Me a Home -- PART FOUR BIRTHING -- 12 Firstborn -- 13 Birth by Belly -- 14 Birth by Hand -- 15 Cord-Cutting -- PART FIVE PRACTICING -- 16 The Poetics of Monotony -- 17 Ritual Practice -- 18 The Politics of Practice -- Ending -- Notes -- About the Book and Author.
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    ISBN: 9781000235418
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (441 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306/.2/09866
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 31
    ISBN: 9780429764271
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (245 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Media and Cultural Industries Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.2308
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Cultural pluralism in mass media.. ; Mass media-Social aspects.. ; Mass media-Economic aspects ; Multiculturalism in mass media..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Editors' Introduction -- 1 Audiovisual Industries and Diversity in the Digital Age: Overview of an Ongoing Debate -- 2 Protecting and Promoting Audiovisual Diversity: The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity and the Challenges of the Digital Environment -- 3 Cultural Diversity in the Country of Cultural Exception -- 4 From Global Media Giants to Global Internet Giants: Reflections on Media Diversity -- 5 Re-evaluating the Long Tail: Implications for Audiovisual Diversity on the Internet -- 6 Online Platforms and Cultural Diversity in the Audiovisual Sectors: A Combined Look at Concentration and Algorithms -- 7 Digital Trade and Cultural Policy Nexus: A Challenge for the Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions in the Creative Economy -- 8 European Union Trade Agreements and Cultural Exception in the Digital Age -- 9 Cultural Policy in the Time of Digital Disruption: The Case of Creative Canada -- 10 Cultural Diversity and Regulation in Brazil: The Debate about the On-Demand Audiovisual Market -- 11 Audiovisual Diversity in the Digital Era: Trends and Prospects -- List of Contributors -- Index.
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  • 32
    ISBN: 9780429772634
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (183 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.375
    Keywords: Mass media and propaganda ; Electronic books
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  • 33
    ISBN: 9780429812583
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (395 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.5094
    Keywords: Social classes History ; Social classes History ; Indians First contact with Europeans ; Indians, Treatment of ; Electronic books ; Europe Colonies ; Administration ; Europe Politics and government ; Europe Race relations ; Latin America Politics and government ; Latin America Race relations
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  • 34
    ISBN: 9780429591013
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (537 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: Sustainability Ser. v.1
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306/.1/0321
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 35
    ISBN: 9781000007145
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (198 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.20820973
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Environmental justice-United States.. ; Environmental sociology-United States.. ; Climatic changes-United States.. ; Ecofeminism-United States.. ; Social justice-United States ; Environmentalism-Social aspects-United States..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 Climate Justice and the Challenge of Local Solutions -- Chapter 2 The African Burial Ground: Roots of Ecological Destruction and Social Exploitation -- Chapter 3 The Ties That Bind: An Earth-Based Story of Home -- Chapter 4 Food Justice, Permaculture, and Global Urban Strategy -- Chapter 5 The Declaration of Ek Balam: Protecting the Sacred in Corn -- Chapter 6 The Paradox of Digital Technology in Social Movements -- Chapter 7 A Climate Justice Compass for Transforming Self and World -- Chapter 8 The Evolution of the Environmental Justice Movement: Translocal Voices for Systemic Transformations -- Chapter 9 Ethical Path to Ecological and Social Survival -- Chapter 10 Living La Vida Local: Small Steps Toward Global Change -- INDEX.
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781000005578
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (111 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.3
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Power (Social sciences)
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  • 37
    ISBN: 9781351708142
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (215 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48/33
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Cell phones-Social aspects-Developing countries.. ; Women-Developing countries-Social conditions.. ; Technology and women-Developing countries.. ; Cell phone users-Developing countries ; Cell phone services industry-Social aspects-Developing countries..
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  • 38
    ISBN: 9781000651027
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (149 pages)
    Series Statement: Interventions Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8895041092
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Transnationalism.. ; Emigration and immigration-Social aspects.. ; Postcolonialism-Social aspects.. ; Immigrants-Cultural assimilation.. ; Cypriots-Great Britain-Biography ; Kanaris, Nicholaos Charalambour,-1934-
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I Colonial migration -- becoming transnational -- Excerpt 1 The stock I come from -- 1 The global and local politics of everyday life in 1950s Famagusta -- Excerpt 2 Improvise to survive -- 2 Colonial subjectivity, colonial immigration and national identity -- Excerpt 3 Going down the pit -- 3 Ontological security, affective environments and the future -- PART II Transnational family life -- 4 Theorising the transnational family in international relations -- 5 Transnational citizenship: from Wallsend to Paphos, a feminist narrative of migration -- Conclusion -- Postscript : citizenship, subjecthood, identity -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9780429790898
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (197 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Series Statement: The Basics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Mass media
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition -- 1. Studying media -- Aims -- Mediation -- Why Study Media? -- Starting Points -- What are Media? -- Effects -- Ideology -- Cultural Studies -- Structuralism -- New Media? -- How to Study Media -- Who are the Media? -- Media Economics -- Digital Literacy -- Immersive Media -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 2. Reading media -- Aims -- Media Language: Still Image Analysis -- Question - Why Take a Photograph in Front of this Sign? -- Question - Why Does a Boy From Birmingham Want to Wear the Barcelona Kit? -- Question - What's the Meaning of the Hat? -- Question - What's the Meaning of 'Més Que Un Club'? -- Media Language: Moving Image Analysis -- Film Studies -- Representation -- Narrative -- Narratology vs Ludology -- Time and Space -- Metaverse Studies -- Putting it all Together: 'This is America' -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 3. Powerful media: people, politics and democracy -- Aims -- The Matrix -- Powerful Media: Micro And Macro -- Democracy -- The Republic -- Liberty -- Dewey's Yardstick -- News Agendas -- Hegemony -- The War of the Worlds -- Colonial Media -- Critical Discourse Analysis -- Feminist Theories of Power -- Lady Gaga -- Postmodernist Theories of Power -- Back to the Internet -- Media Regulation -- Reality and Talent TV -- Power and Globalisation -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 4. Global media -- Aims -- International Media Studies -- Global Media Business -- Global Citizens -- The Global Public Sphere -- Postcolonialism -- Arab Spring/Russian Winter -- Why is my (Media) Curriculum White? -- Post-Humanism -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 5. Evolving media -- Aims -- Media Studies 2.0 -- Fandom and Paratexts -- Where are We Now?.
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  • 40
    ISBN: 9781000239010
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (209 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.45
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Technology and state.. ; Policy sciences.. ; Science-Social aspects.. ; Technology-Social aspects ; Science and state..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Science and Technology: Public Image and Public Policy -- The 1930s Reevaluation of Science -- Policy and a Philosophy of Science and Technology -- Logical Empiricism: The Philosophical Ideal -- The Philosophical Ideal: Policy Implications -- Science and Technology: The New Synthesis -- Historical Approach to Science and Technology -- The New Synthesis: Policy Implications -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 2. A Double Wedding: Science and Government, Knowledge and Power -- World War II and the Politics of Science -- Postwar Honeymoon -- Science and Policy from 1945 to 1968: NSF -- Science Policy After Apollo -- Reviving Science: Ford, Carter, and Reagan -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 3. Energy: Problems of Social Choice -- Energy, Ethics, and Politics -- DOE and an Equitable Policy for Energy -- Energy Policy, Leadership, and the Public -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 4. Nuclear Power and Social Justice -- Nuclear Power in Midland -- Development of U.S. Nuclear Policy -- Ethics and Politics in Nuclear Policy -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 5. Hazardous Waste: Assessing Risk -- Radwaste in New Mexico -- Radwaste in the United States -- Radioactive Waste Policy Since 1977 -- Risk and Responsibility in Policy Making -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 6. Communications Technology: Policy for a Wired Nation -- Development of Cable Communications -- Cable and the Law -- The Franchise Wars -- Cable and Constitutional Conundrums -- Cable and the Future -- Notes -- Selected Readings -- 7. Recombining Genes: Scientific Liberty and Public Safety -- Regulatory Tangle: NIH and Cambridge -- Courts and Corporations: DNA Policy After Cambridge -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Readings.
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  • 41
    ISBN: 9781000233049
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (265 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4840944
    Keywords: Electronic books ; France-Social conditions-1945-1995.. ; France-Politics and government-1981-1995 ; Social movements-France..
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  • 42
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    ISBN: 9780429884085
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (117 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Miles, Tshombe Race and Afro-Brazilian agency in Brazil
    DDC: 305.800981
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Brasilien ; Schwarze ; Ethnische Beziehungen ; Rassismus ; Bekämpfung ; Geschichte 1800-2018
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    ISBN: 9780429512957
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (173 pages)
    Series Statement: Visual Modernities Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Civilization, Modern.. ; Visual sociology ; Capitalism-Social aspects..
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  • 44
    ISBN: 9781000094336
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (501 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: Afghanistan Ser. v.2
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 398.2/09581
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Afghanistan ; Herat ; Mündliche Überlieferung ; Persisch ; Volkserzählung
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Preface to the Garland Edition -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- I. Theoretical Background -- II. Background to Performance -- A. The Setting -- B. Collecting -- C. The People -- III. Mār Čučeh: Story Learning and Story Patterns -- A. Mār Čučeh A and B: Adī's Story -- B. Mār Čučeh C, E, and F: Mādar Zāher Revises -- C. Mār Čučeh D and E Māhgol's Story -- IV. The Tale of Mangy-Head -- V. Lion and Leopard: Dispute to Fable -- VI. Conclusion -- APPENDIX: Folktales and Related Texts -- Text A -- Text B -- Text C -- Text D -- Text E -- Text F -- Text G -- Text H -- Text I -- Text J -- Text K -- Text L -- Text M -- Text N -- Text O -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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  • 45
    ISBN: 9781000240238
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (479 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Human ecology
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Prologue: Sociological Human Ecology: Past, Present, and Future -- Part I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE -- Introduction -- 1. Human Ecology and Ecology -- 2. The Ecological Perspective in the Social Sciences: A Comparative Overview -- 3. Sociological Human Ecology: Theoretical and Conceptual Perspectives -- 4. Data and Methods in Human Ecology -- Part II: THE THEORY AND SUBSTANCE OF ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE -- Introduction -- 5. A Human Ecological Theory of Organizational Structuring -- 6. Subcommunities: Neighborhoods and Suburbs in Ecological Perspective -- 7. The City -- 8. Regional Ecology: A Macroscopic Analysis of Sustenance Organization -- Part III: THE APPLICATION OF ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE -- Introduction -- 9. Human Ecology and Social Policy -- Epilogue: Research and Policy Issues in Sociological Human Ecology: An Agenda for the Future -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Book and Editors -- Other Titles of Interest from Westview Press.
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    ISBN: 9780429702327
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (158 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.209
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Political culture-History
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE PLAYING THE OTHER: THE FRENCH SOCIOLOGICAL TRADITION -- 1 Montesquieu: Entre Bêtes et Dieux -- 2 Rousseau and the Ancient Republic -- 3 Romance and Criticism in Germaine de Staël -- 4 Benjamin Constant's Defense of Modern Liberalism -- 5 François Guizot on the Politics of Political Culture -- 6 Tocqueville's New Science of Democracy -- 7 Notes -- PART TWO CULTURE AND CONSCIOUSNESS: THE TRADITION OF CULTURAL PHILOSOPHY IN GERMANY -- 1 Political Culture in the Age of Goethe -- 2 Kant's Anthropological Odyssey -- 3 The Plurality of Language, History, and Culture in Herder and Humboldt -- 4 Hegel on the Ends of Ethical Life -- 5 Faustian Dialectics in the Works of Karl Marx -- 6 Which Weber? Whose Weber? -- 7 Notes -- PART THREE THE AMERICAN SCIENCE OF POLITICAL CULTURE AND THE CULTURE OF AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE -- 1 Separate Tables: On the Culture of American Political Science -- 2 Getting Our Professional History Straight: On the American Science of Political Culture -- 3 Funeral Orations to Behavioral Science -- 4 Inside Dante's Hell -- 5 A Critical Dialogue on Political Participation -- 6 The Rebirth of Political Culture -- 7 Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Book and Author -- Index.
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  • 47
    ISBN: 9780429824272
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (243 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.432
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Education, Higher-Social aspects
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  • 48
    ISBN: 9780429817229
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (195 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Popular Music Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    RVK:
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Book structure -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 Popular music genre -- Definitions and distinctions -- Etymological debates -- Historical origins -- Genre theory in cultural studies: genre as process and as discourse -- Genre theory in popular music studies: from tradition to transgression -- Genre identities and the popular music discourse -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Genre and transgression in the music of Radiohead -- Methodological backgrounds -- A look at "Creep" and its alternatives -- A text-based analysis of genre in the music of Radiohead -- Concluding thoughts -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Challenging genre: Radiohead and the music press -- A brief history of genre in music journalism -- Journalism in theory -- The case of the 'genre portrait' -- The journalistic genre discourse on Radiohead -- Uses of genre in music journalism -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Scholarly perspectives on Radiohead -- The scholarly discourse on Radiohead -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Genre online: Wider audience and fan perspectives -- Methodology and ethical concerns -- Online writing conventions and temporal constraints -- Specialist genre audiences and processes of canon-building -- Canonic terminologies and stages of the discourse -- Non-canonic terminologies -- A few words about fan message boards -- The 'Radiohead genre' and notions of transgression -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion -- Note -- Reference -- Appendix -- Index.
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  • 49
    ISBN: 9780429665820
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (577 pages)
    Edition: 4th ed.
    Series Statement: Events Management Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 394.2
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 50
    ISBN: 9781000692273
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (451 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.25
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Climatology-Social aspects
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures and map -- Figures -- Figure III.1 The relationship between weather events and information, non-weather events and information, the choice of alternatives, and the economic outcome of a weather-sensitive process under management -- Figure III.2 Changes in the US price of soybeans: 1979 and 1980 -- Figure IV.1 Weighted number of days of soil water deficit: The New Zealand sheep farm, 1949/50-1984/85 -- Figure IV.2 New Zealand wool production, sheep numbers, and wool clip per sheep: 1960/61-1984/85 -- Figure IV.3 The interconnected components that are involved in climate impact studies -- Figure IV.4 Patterns of responses leading from environmentally induced production events to a management decision -- Figure V.I Weighted soil water deficit indices (days of soil water deficit) Waikato -- Figure V.2 Weighted number of days of soil water deficit in the autumn (March-May): New Zealand, 1949/50-1983/84 -- Figure V.3 New Zealand rainfall indices: 1982-84 -- Figure V.4 New Zealand agroclimatic productivity indices -- Figure VI.1 Hypothetical pathways of drought impacts on society -- Figure VI.2 Costs of the 1976/77 intense freeze and drought in the United States -- Figure VI.3 November 1981 to August 1982 (inclusive) rainfalls in Canter bury/North Otago expressed as a percentage of the 1941-70 normal for the November to August period -- Figure VI.4 Fluctuations in New Zealand meat and wool and dairy production: 1973/74-1984/85 -- Figure VI.5 Graphical relationship between soil moisture index and work classification at Jefferson City, Missouri, USA, summer 1966 -- Figure VI.6 Comparison of work index values for the wet year 1924 and the dry year 1936, April-October.
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  • 51
    ISBN: 9781000740608
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (255 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Migration and Diaspora Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.43
    Keywords: Electronic books ; English language-Cross-cultural studies.. ; Forced migration-Cross-cultural studies.. ; Education-Demographic aspects-Cross-cultural studies ; Educational mobility-Cross-cultural studies..
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  • 52
    ISBN: 9780429857669
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (225 pages)
    Series Statement: Contemporary Liminality Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.2
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Political sociology
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Plato and other guides -- Thinking about evil -- The flux and the void -- The living dead -- Chapter structure -- Notes -- PART I: Presenting the trickster -- 1. The trickster in anthropology: The figure as seen from the outside -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2. Techniques of trickster entrapment: The nets of spiders and magicians -- The Zande trickster, and what might it mean that a trickster is a spider -- Trickster formulas and short cuts -- The trickster as transformer-fixer -- Why these are the Zande whose trickster is a spider? -- Other spider tricksters -- Zande witchcraft and sorcery -- Back to the present: concluding parables -- Notes -- 3. Hermes the trickster and the Kabeiroi: Moving towards evil -- Hermes, the enchanting Greek trickster -- The Homeric hymn to Hermes -- Kerényi's Hermes -- Dionysus the ecstatic trickster -- Prometheus the titan trickster -- The Kabeiroi as the arch-tricksters -- Hermes in modernity -- Notes -- 4. Plato' s Theaetetus: The Sophists and secret trickster knowledge -- The troubles with knowledge -- Secret knowledge in the Theaetetus -- Trickster knowledge -- Knowledge and its secrets -- Conclusion: revisiting the indestructible -- Notes -- 5. Vedic tricksterology -- Introduction -- The problem of meat-eating and what is behind it -- The rise of self-consciousness -- Vedic mentality -- Vedic sacrifice -- Sacrificial mentality -- The sacrificial vision -- From split self-consciousness to Gnostic world-rejection -- Substitution -- Imitation and metamorphosis -- The negligible -- Self-divinisation (theosis) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- PART II: Tracking trickster traces: evil machinations -- 6. Prehistoric trickster: Archaic outlines of evil.
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  • 53
    ISBN: 9780429510489
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (267 pages)
    Series Statement: Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.908
    Keywords: Sociology of disability ; Electronic books
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  • 54
    ISBN: 9781000751871
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (255 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies on Comparative Asian Politics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Social cohesion in Asia
    DDC: 306
    RVK:
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Asien ; Gruppenkohäsion ; Gesellschaft ; Geschichte
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781351332057
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (393 pages)
    Series Statement: SIOP Organizational Frontiers Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Social networks at work
    DDC: 302.3
    RVK:
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Soziales Netzwerk ; Industriepsychologie ; Organisationspsychologie
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Series Foreword -- 1 A Brief Primer on Social Network Analysis -- Note -- References -- 2 Centrality: Concepts and Measures -- Terminology -- Degree Centrality -- Eigenvector Centrality -- Closeness Centrality -- Betweenness Centrality -- Induced Centralities -- Publishing Empirical Research Based on Centrality -- Notes -- References -- 3 Networks and Affect in the Workplace -- Introduction -- Forms of Affective Content in Workplace Networks -- Affective Networks and Organizational Phenomena -- Affective Networks and Individual Phenomena -- Individual Emotions and Work Networks -- Future Research on Affect and Workplace Networks -- References -- 4 Negative Ties at Work -- Introduction -- Definition(s) and Measurement -- Antecedents and Consequences of Negative Ties in Intra-Organizational Network Research -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Multiplex Relationships in Organizations: Applying an Ambivalence Lens -- Introduction -- Multiplex Relationships: The Coexistence of Valenced Elements -- Advancing Research on Multiplexity by Integrating an Ambivalence Lens -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Network Cognition: Bridging Micro and Macro Organizational Behavior -- Introduction -- The Consequences of Network Cognition -- Notes -- References -- 7 Angry Entrepreneurs: A Note on Networks Prone to Character Assassination -- Data -- Theory -- Results -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 8 Self-Monitoring: A Personality Theory for Network Research -- The Micro-Foundations of Social Network Research -- Why the Focus on Self-Monitoring and Networks? -- A Social Network Perspective on Personality -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 From Ugly Duckling to Swan: A Social Network Perspective on Novelty Recognition and Creativity.
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  • 56
    ISBN: 9781351054690
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (367 pages)
    Edition: 5th ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.2/242
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- UNIT I THE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION -- 1 An Overview of Communication -- The Communication Process -- People -- Message -- Embracing Difference: Understanding Diversity -- Encoding -- Decoding -- Intercultural Communication in a Global Society -- Channel -- Feedback -- Skill Building in a Professional Setting: Understanding Frame of Reference -- Context -- Noise and Interference -- Functions of Communication -- Ethics in Communication: Different Approaches -- Types of Communication -- Intrapersonal -- Communication in Action: Understanding Frame of Reference -- Interpersonal -- Small Group -- Public -- Understanding Difference, Diversity, and Communication -- Communication and Technology: Changing the Way We Communicate -- Communication in the Workplace: Your Frame of Reference -- Summary -- Review Questions -- Key Concepts -- 2 Perception -- The Process of Perception -- Selective Attention -- Organization -- Intercultural Communication in a Global Society -- Interpretation -- Perceptions of Ourselves -- Self-Concept -- Self-Esteem -- Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- Significant Others -- Skill Building in a Professional Setting: Accurate Perception of Others -- Reflective Appraisal -- Family -- Embracing Difference: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- Peers -- Perceptions of Others -- Communication and Technology: Distracted Driving: Selective Attention and Mobile Phones -- Stereotyping -- Developing Accurate Perceptions of Ourselves and Others -- Impression Management -- Perception Checking -- Communication in Action: Perception and Self-Esteem -- Ethics in Communication: Understanding Self-Concept and Self-Esteem -- Communication in the Workplace: The Role of Stereotyping -- Summary -- Review Questions -- Key Concepts -- 3 Listening -- Hearing and Listening.
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  • 57
    ISBN: 9781315298900
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (419 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48500000000001
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Natural disasters-Social aspects
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  • 58
    ISBN: 9780429868054
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (287 pages)
    Series Statement: Arctic Worlds Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.89720719
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 59
    ISBN: 9781351121132
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (252 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3613
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Work-Psychological aspects.. ; Job satisfaction.. ; Employees-Attitudes ; Work ethic..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical and Conceptual Considerations on Work Orientations -- 3 Declining Work Centrality Among Millennials-Myth or Reality? -- 4 Work as a Calling: Existential Dimensions of Individuals' Work Orientations -- 5 Work Attitudes, Employment and Work Mobilization: A Comparison of Anglo-Saxon and Nordic Countries, 2005 and 2015 -- 6 Organizational Commitment: Cross-National Differences and Work-Related Factors -- 7 Commitment in Organisations Using Temporary Agency Workers -- 8 'There Is No Future for Us Oldies': Sensing Dignity and Alienation in the Cabin -- 9 Young Workers' Job Satisfaction in Europe -- 10 Matching Work Values With Job Qualities for Job Satisfaction: A Comparison of 24 OECD Countries in 2015 -- List of Contributors -- Index.
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  • 60
    ISBN: 9780429510212
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (145 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.60973
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Collective memory-United States.. ; Jungian psychology.. ; United States-History-Psychological aspects ; Violence-United States-History..
    Abstract: Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- The paradigm -- The problem -- The purpose -- The plan -- Notes -- Chapter 1 The Columbus fantasy -- Paradise -- Savage -- Slavery and slaughter -- Illusion -- Ghosts -- The legacy -- Remembering -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Mythopoetic politics -- A city upon a hill -- The chosen -- The independent -- The Manifest -- The redeemer -- The vulnerable -- The responsibility -- Notes -- Chapter 3 The American dream, the royal road -- Rags to riches -- The wall of affluence -- Melting pot -- The color line -- Vigilance -- Notes -- Chapter 4 The pursuit of happiness and its discontents -- The happiness principle -- The great promise -- Excess and emptiness -- The spectacle -- Depression -- Psychic numbing and beyond -- Notes -- Conclusion: From hubris to humility -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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  • 61
    ISBN: 9780429785313
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (249 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in European Sociology Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.094
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Post-communism-Social aspects-European Union countries.. ; European Union countries-Social policy ; Social integration-Government policy-European Union countries..
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  • 62
    ISBN: 9781000235944
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (446 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.39999999999998
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Social history-1945-
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030141912
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (391 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.69
    Keywords: Conflict management.. ; Peace-building ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2 What Is Consociation? -- Lijphart's Concept of Consociation -- Grand Coalition -- Segmental Autonomy -- Proportionality -- Veto Power -- Does the System Promote Stability in Plural Societies? -- References -- Part I A Quantitative Assessment of Consociation -- Chapter 3 The Plural Societies for Which Consociation Is Prescribed -- References -- Chapter 4 Empirically Depicting Consociation's Role -- Part 1: Dependent Variable Representing the Goal of Stability -- Part 2: Independent Variables Representing Consociation -- Segmental Autonomy -- Proportionality -- Minority Veto Power -- Part 3: Control Variables -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Quantitative Results -- Describing the Data -- Statistical Results -- Multiple Regression Analyses -- Scatterplots -- Factor Analyses -- Assessing the Value of These Quantitative Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Comparison of this Project's Quantitative Findings with Others' Evaluations of Consociation's Effects -- Responses to Lijphart's Work in This Area: Is It Scientifically Falsifiable? -- Critical Analyses of the Conditions Identified by Lijphart as Conducive to Consociation's Success -- Previous Quantitative Evaluations of Concepts Related to Consociation -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II A Qualitative Examination of Consociation's Role in Seven Cases -- Chapter 7 Supposed Cases of Historical Success Experiencing Significant Instability: Canada and Belgium -- Canada -- Belgium -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Some of Consociation's Most Celebrated Successes: Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Austria -- Switzerland -- The Netherlands -- Austria -- Conclusion -- References.
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  • 64
    ISBN: 9783030252373
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (472 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.35
    Keywords: Industrial organization ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- A Festschrift to David B. Audretsch -- Contents -- Part I: Family -- Scenes from a Marriage -- The Courtship -- The Man Without a Passport -- The Proposal -- The Ring -- The Marriage -- The Wall -- The Fall of the Wall -- The Family -- The Return of the Prodigal Academic -- David Audretsch, International Man of Mystery -- Transitions -- I Will Always Be Proud to Call Him My Father -- My Dad, the Athlete, Entertainer, Phrase Philosopher, Conformist and Analogist -- The Athlete -- The Entertainer -- The Phrase Philosopher -- Transition David -- The Conformist -- The Analogist -- Perhaps David Audretsch Is Not a Good Man -- Is David Audretsch a Good Man? -- Henry David Bruce Audretsch: A Retrospective … Perhaps -- Henry David Bruce Audretsch: A Retrospective … Perhaps -- Distinguished Professor Dr. David B. Audretsch: World Renowned Researcher - Legendary Icon in Entrepreneurship -- Background -- International Impact -- Max Planck Institute of Economics in Jena, Germany -- Research Impact -- Policy Impact -- Special Honors -- Personal Research Collaborations -- Personnel Reflections -- References -- A Journey Through Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- Audretsch's Distinction: Entrepreneurial vs Managerial Economies -- So What Is the New Economy? -- Implications for My Own Work -- In Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Creating a Research Topic and a Field -- The Symmetry of Acs and Audretsch: How We Met, Why We Stuck and How We Succeeded -- The Symmetry of Acs and Audretsch: How We Meet, Why We Stuck and How We Succeeded -- References -- Visions of the Past: David was Always There -- Visions of the Past: David was Always There -- Comments -- Structural Change, Knowledge Spillovers and the Role of SMEs and Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- The Role of Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship 2.0.
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  • 65
    ISBN: 9783030264840
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (262 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.43200000000002
    Keywords: Education, Higher-Social aspects.. ; Inclusive education.. ; Social justice and education.. ; Educational equalization ; Electronic books
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030264802
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (193 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Journalism-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030207694
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (196 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Economics-Sociological aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Bibliography -- Contents -- Introduction to the Book by Giulio Sapelli -- 1: The Global Crisis Caused by Deflation -- Transformation of Global Capitalism, Deflation with Unemployment and Rhetoric Around Intergenerational Conflict -- Public Spending and Social Reproduction: Overturning the Rhetoric -- Transformation of Public Intervention in the Crisis in the US and Japan -- The European Exception to the Generational Narrative -- Deficit and Debt -- Low Growth, Demographics, Labour: Problems to Be Solved -- Social Reproduction Is Difficult -- European Growth Is Possible Only If the Public Debt Paradigm Changes -- Europe Is the Epicentre of Deflation and Power Imbalance -- France and Germany -- Neo-colonialism and Neo-imperialism -- New Areas of State: Between Leviathan and Behemoth -- Bibliography -- 2: Financialised, High-tech Capitalism Based on Modern Slavery -- The Advent of Owner Capitalism: Ordoliberalism and New Technologies -- A New Kondratieff Cycle -- A Technology for Long-term Stagnation? -- Mechanics, Commodities, Labour -- Soul of the Capitalist Machinery -- Why Should We Research Workers and Employees Today? -- Disappearance of Trade Unions: Deinstitutionalised Capitalism? -- Bibliography -- 3: Is a Non-capitalist Economy Possible? -- Histories, Wars, Markets -- The Problem Is Ownership and Its Variable Forms -- Faith? -- Bibliography -- 4: Freedom and Diversity: The Anticapitalist Revolution -- More on Allocation of Ownership -- Common Goods -- Bibliography -- 5: Against Rhetoric, Back to Theory and Struggle -- Living Worlds … Communities? -- People: Our Strength -- Bibliography -- 6: Blowing into the Bottle -- Adriano Olivetti and the Language of Hope -- Index.
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  • 68
    ISBN: 9783030108984
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (356 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Childhood and Youth Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.481
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Internet of things
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introducing the Internet of Toys -- Introduction -- The Internet of Toys as Media -- The Internet of Toys as Toys -- Offline Play with Connected Toys -- Hybrid and Embedded Play -- Designing Connected Toys -- The Internet of Toys as Social Robots -- The Internet of Toys and the Datafication of Everyday Life -- The Contributions of This Book -- References -- Part I New Toys, New Play, New Childhood? -- 2 Asking Today the Crucial Questions of Tomorrow: Social Robots and the Internet of Toys -- Introduction -- Social Robots, Smart Toys and Connected Toys -- Defining Features of Smart Toys, Connected Toys and Social Robots -- Horizontal, Vertical and Spatial Integration -- Conceptual and Methodological Issues -- Conceptual Issues -- Methodological Issues -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Uncanny Valley Revisited: Play with the Internet of Toys -- Introduction: Post-humanist Perspectives on Play -- Play and Technology -- Furby the Uncanny -- The Anthropomorphic Furby -- The Post-human Furby -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Toying with the Singularity: AI, Automata and Imagination in Play with Robots and Virtual Pets -- Introduction -- Introducing the Robot -- The Technological Imaginary -- The Tamagotchi Imaginary -- Revealing the Robot -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Postdigitality in Children's Crossmedia Play: A Case Study of Nintendo's Amiibo Figurines -- Introduction -- Postdigital Ecologies of Domestic Play -- The Amiibo Interface -- Nintendo's Promotional Discourses -- YouTube Videos and Amiibo Play -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Domesticating the Internet of Toys: Practices and Contexts -- 6 The Domestication of Smart Toys: Perceptions and Practices of Young Children and Their Parents -- Introduction.
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    ISBN: 9783030048556
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (295 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.850941
    Keywords: Families-Great Britain-History-17th century ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Context -- The Size and Shape of Co-residential Units -- The Extent of Nominal and Fictive Kinship -- The Meaning of Family and Kinship -- Trends in the Utility of Family and Kinship -- Chapter Structure -- Part I Economies of the Family -- Chapter 2 Family Fortunes: Marriage, Inheritance and Economic Challenges in Scotland c.1660-1800 -- Overview -- Inheritance Laws and Family Property: Fideicommissa, Entails and the Enlightened Attack on 'feudalism' -- Public Finances and Family Fortunes -- Negotiating Family Interests: Litigation in the Court of Session, Appeals to the House of Lords, and Private Statutes, c.1660-1800 -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Victorian Professions: The Galvanising (and Shaping) Force of Death on Families -- Introduction -- The Victorian 'Professional' Family -- An Experiential Account of Bereavement in a Professional Family -- Declining Fortunes in Nineteenth-Century Dundee -- Widows and Spinsters -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 "The Widows and Orphans of Servants Are Dying": The Conflict of Family in the Design and Application of Nineteenth-Century Civil Servant Pensions -- Overview -- Constructing the Post Office Family -- The Superannuation Debates -- The Familial Role in Postal Work -- Conclusion -- Part II Family Processes -- Chapter 5 Step Motherhood in the Nineteenth Century: Elinor Packe and Continuing Family Cohesiveness, 1900-1911 -- Overview -- Sources and Background to the Packe Family -- The Packe's and Their Interconnections -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Balancing the Family: Edward Wrench, Baslow G.P., c.1862-1890 -- Overview -- The Baslow Practice -- Husband and Wife Working Partnership -- Balancing Family Commitments -- The Impact of General Practice on Family Life -- Conclusion.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030117085
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (292 pages)
    Series Statement: International Political Theory Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Ethnocentrism ; Electronic books
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030060794
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (543 pages)
    Series Statement: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice Ser. v.23
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6
    Keywords: Social conflict.. ; Conflict management ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword by Francis Deng -- A Collaboration with I. William Zartman: A Partnership of Ideas -- Preface by Ellen Laipson -- Reflections on the Career of I. William Zartman -- Bridging the Gap -- Working Across Disciplines -- Investing in New Generations -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About I. William Zartman -- 1 An Autobiographical Essay -- 1.1 My Ancestors -- 1.2 Baltimore-The War -- 1.3 Europe-The World Beyond -- 1.4 Morocco-The Navy to See the World -- 1.5 South Carolina-A New Introduction -- 1.6 New York-Biting the Big Apple -- 1.7 Washington-Capital of the World -- 1.8 PIN-A New World -- 2 Comprehensive Bibliography -- 2.1 Books Authored -- 2.2 Books Edited and Coauthored -- 2.3 Articles and Chapters -- I. William Zartman Essays on Contention -- 3 Revolution and Development -- 3.1 Revolution and Development: Form and Substance -- 3.2 How Long a Revolution? -- 3.3 How National a Revolution? -- 3.4 Why Are Revolutions Truncated? -- References -- 4 Political Pluralism in Morocco -- 4.1 The Pattern of Modernization -- 4.2 The Specific Evolution of Morocco -- 4.3 The 1962 Constitution and After -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Succession as a Conceptual Event: Algeria and Tunisia -- 5.1 The Concept -- 5.2 The Model -- 5.3 Algeria: The BenJendid Accession -- 5.4 Tunisia: Ben'Ali's Accession -- 5.5 Conclusions -- Sources -- References -- 6 Need, Creed and Greed in Intrastate Conflict -- 6.1 Sources of Conflict -- 6.2 Meanings and Models -- 6.3 Models and Reality -- 6.4 Prevention and Management -- 7 A Theory of Elite Circulation -- 7.1 Defining Elites -- 7.2 Elite Circulation -- 7.3 Incumbents and New Elites -- 7.4 New Challenges -- 7.5 Analysis and Review -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Democracy and Islam: The Cultural Dialectic -- 8.1 Islam: The Cultural Dialectic -- 8.2 Democracy-The Consummation of Nationalism.
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  • 72
    ISBN: 9783030171445
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (176 pages)
    Series Statement: Postcolonialism and Religions Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Postcolonialism ; Electronic books
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    ISBN: 9783030017491
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (205 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.31
    Keywords: Masculinity-Philosophy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- Situating the Empirical Data -- Why Deleuze and Masculinity? -- Hegemonic Masculinity -- Works Cited -- 2 Performativity, Assemblage, Affect -- Performativity -- Assemblage -- Affect -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 3 Schooling Masculinity -- The Psychoanalytic Boy -- The Spinozist Child -- Schooling Masculinity After Deleuze: Protest, Striation and Minor Refrains -- Protest Masculinity for a New Millennium -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 4 Masculinity, Disability and Sexual Publics -- Hierarchies of Disability, Masculinity and Sexuality -- Sex/Ability -- Deleuze and Disability -- Michael Stokes 'Veterans' -- Recuperation and Refusing Pity -- Me Before You -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 5 Carbon Futures: Masculine Economies, Performative Materialities -- The Politics of Surfaces -- On the Politics of Oil: Masculinity and Post-carbon Transitions -- Financial and Environmental Gendered Fictions -- Empire and Legitimate Knowledges -- People Who 'Know What They Are Talking About' -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030215514
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (304 pages)
    Series Statement: Social Indicators Research Ser. v.79
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306
    Keywords: Quality of life ; Quality of life ; Electronic books
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    ISBN: 9783030255831
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Series Statement: Springer Praxis Bks.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Technology and civilization.. ; Technology-History ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Preface by the Authors, with Acknowledgements -- Preface by Giuseppe Tanzella Nitti -- Authors' Introduction -- 1: Technology in prehistory -- 1.1 A TECHNOLOGICAL ANIMAL -- 1.2 STONE IMPLEMENTS -- 1.3 THE COGNITIVE REVOLUTION -- 1.4 FIRE CONTROL -- 1.5 THE MESOLITHIC CRISIS -- 1.6 THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION -- 1.7 THE AGE OF METALS -- References -- 2: From prehistory to history -- 2.1 TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION -- 2.2 TECHNOLOGY AT THE BEGINNING OF HISTORY -- 2.3 SIMPLE MACHINES -- 2.4 CRAFTSMEN AND SLAVES -- 2.5 THE INVENTION OF MONEY -- References -- 3: Greek rationality -- 3.1 A UNIQUE PHENOMENON -- 3.2 HUMANS, GODS AND TECHNOLOGY -- 3.3 APPLIED RATIONALITY: THE ORIGINS OF MEDICINE -- 3.4 GREEK NATURAL PHILOSOPHY -- 3.5 HELLENISTIC SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGY -- 3.6 THE END OF HELLENISTIC SCIENCE -- 3.7 A HELLENISTIC INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION? -- References -- 4: From Abraham to Jesus: The Judeo-Christian rational horizon -- 4.1 IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE LOGOS... -- 4.2 THE RATIONAL GOD OF THE OLD TESTAMENT -- 4.3 JUDAISM AND CENTRIFUGAL THRUSTS -- 4.4 CIRCULAR TIME, THE MYTH OF THE AGES AND PROGRESS -- 4.5 THE CHRISTIAN DNA OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL WEST -- 4.6 THE TWO SOULS OF CHRISTIANITY -- References -- 5: The Roman world and the "broken history" -- 5.1 THE 'PILLARS OF HERACLES' OF ANCIENT TECHNOLOGY -- 5.2 MATTER, SLAVES AND MACHINES: A BLIND ALLEY -- 5.3 THE STRUCTURAL LIMITATION OF THE ROMAN ECONOMY -- 5.4 NOT JUST SHADOWS: IMPERIAL TECHNOLOGY -- 5.5 METALLURGY -- 5.6 MILITARY TECHNOLOGY -- 5.7 CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY -- 5.8 ENERGY PRODUCTION -- 5.9 AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES -- 5.10 MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION -- References -- 6: The Middle Ages: "Dark ages" or the dawn of technology? -- 6.1 THE INVENTION OF THE DARK AGES -- 6.2 FOUR COMMON MYTHS ABOUT THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES (476−1000).
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  • 76
    ISBN: 9783030314637
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (245 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Social Networks Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.30284999999998
    Keywords: Social networks-Research ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Corrected Overlap Weight and Clustering Coefficient -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Network Element Importance Measures -- 2 Overlap Weight -- 2.1 Overlap Weight -- 2.2 US Airports Links with the Largest Overlap Weight -- 2.3 Corrected Overlap Weight -- 2.4 US Airports 1997 Links with the Largest Corrected Overlap Weight -- 2.5 Comparisons -- 3 Clustering Coefficient -- 3.1 Clustering Coefficient -- 3.2 US Airports with the Largest Clustering Coefficient -- 3.3 Corrected Clustering Coefficient -- 3.4 US Airports Nodes with the Largest Corrected Clustering Coefficient -- 3.5 Comparisons -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Bottom-Up Collegiality, Top-Down Collegiality, or Inside-Out Collegiality? Analyses of Multilevel Networks, Institutional Entrepreneurship and Laboratories for Social Change -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Politics, Analysis of Multilevel Networks, and Multilevel Relational Infrastructures -- 3 Bottom-Up Collegiality, Top-Down Collegiality, and Inside-Out Collegiality -- 4 An Example of Top-Down Collegiality in Institutional Entrepreneurship -- 5 The Challenge of Contextualizing Multilevel Networks: Organized Mobility and Relational Turnover -- 6 Multispin for Contextualizing Multilevel Networks -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Part I Methods -- Socio-Cultural Cognitive Mapping to Identify Communities and Latent Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Method -- 4 Empirical Results -- 4.1 Hatfield-McCoy Case Study -- 4.2 Ukrainian Parliament Case Study -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Bootstrapping the Gini Index of the Network Degree: An Application for Italian Corporate Governance -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Approach -- 3 Simulations -- 4 Application -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
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  • 77
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030109103
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (909 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Series Statement: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.6
    Keywords: Population-Handbooks, manuals, etc.. ; Demography-Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Electronic books
    Abstract: This is the most comprehensive reference collection on population in the last 40 years. It represents the first effort to assess the entire field. The chapter authors are among the leading contributors to demographic scholarship over the past four decades.
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  • 78
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030214883
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (247 pages)
    Series Statement: New Approaches to Religion and Power Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.8580954
    Keywords: Patriarchy-India ; Electronic books
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  • 79
    ISBN: 9783030262457
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (144 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies on Entrepreneurship, Structural Change and Industrial Dynamics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Technology-Social aspects.. ; Equality.. ; Entrepreneurship ; Electronic books
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  • 80
    ISBN: 9783030185251
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (306 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.68900000000002
    Keywords: Dukhobors-Canada ; Electronic books
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  • 81
    ISBN: 9783030279240
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (143 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.800723
    Keywords: Participant observation ; Electronic books
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  • 82
    ISBN: 9783030336981
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (245 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Social Networks Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.30284999999998
    Keywords: Online social networks ; Online social networks ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Crowd Behavior Modeling in Emergency Evacuation Scenarios Using Belief-Desire-Intention Model -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Related Work -- 3 Multi-Agent Emergency Evacuation Simulation Model -- 4 BDI Framework in Emergency Evacuation -- 4.1 BDI Framework -- 4.2 Proposed Model -- 5 Experiments -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Entering Their World: Using Social Media to Support Students in Modern Times -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Context -- 3.1 Students as Partners in Research -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Quantitative Data -- 5.2 Qualitative Data -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Utilizing Multilingual Social Media Analysis for Food Venue Recommendation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Food Venue Recommendation Based on Geo-Tagged Tweets -- 3.1 Extracting Venues from Geo-Tagged Tweets -- 3.2 Calculating the Venue Score Based on Popularity -- 3.3 Calculating the Venue Scores for Locations with Sparse Tweets for a Given Language User -- 4 Adjusting Food Venue Recommendation Through Explicit Rating and Sentiment Information -- 5 System Implementation -- 6 User Evaluation Study -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Simplifying E-Commerce Analytics by Discovering Hidden Knowledge in Big Data Clickstreams -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Clickstream Analytics -- 2.2 Big Data Clickstream Analytics Fundamentals -- 3 The SAFID Methodology -- 3.1 LERP-RSA Data Structure -- 3.2 ARPaD Algorithm -- 3.3 SAFID Methodology -- 4 Experimental Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Event Detection on Communities: Tracking the Change in Community Structure within Temporal CommunicationNetworks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview on Community Detection.
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  • 83
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030280956
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (354 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 838.91408999999999
    Keywords: Amery, Jean-Criticism and interpretation.. ; Violence-Social aspects.. ; Torture-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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  • 84
    ISBN: 9781317533016
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (315 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305
    Keywords: Equality ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction -- What's in a Dream? -- Why This Book -- The Disparities We All Know -- The Race Panic Story -- Making the Invisible Visible -- The Business of Journalism Stands in the Way -- Notes -- PART I: A New Framework for Covering Race -- 1. The Individual in Context -- Blinded by Sight -- How Race Works -- The Socio-Cultural System -- Blaming the Victim -- Better Approaches -- What the Deficit Model Lacks -- Context Rather than Culture -- Mechanisms of Inequity -- Break It Down across Beats -- Notes -- 2. Structural and Systemic Racism -- Tale of Two Cities -- A Web that Locks in Disparity -- Unseen, Unacknowledged Impact -- Two-Tiered Educational System -- Unfairness that Replicates -- Entrenched Injustice -- Geographic Boundaries -- Notes -- 3. The Accumulation and Disaccumulation of Opportunity -- The Emerging Racial Paradigm -- The Persistence of Durable Racial Inequality -- The Minimal Relevance of Individual Choice to Durable Racial Inequality -- Group Hoarding and the Economic Theory of Discrimination -- Institutions and the Routine, Ordinary Generation of Inequality -- Cumulative Inequalities -- The Origins of Durable Racial Inequality -- Accumulation versus Disaccumulation -- The Origins of Modern State-Sponsored Racial Inequality -- Race Equality and the Possessive Investment in Whiteness afterthe Civil Rights Revolution -- Notes -- 4. Examining Implicit Racial Bias in Journalism -- What Is Implicit Bias? -- Origins of Implicit Bias -- How Is Implicit Bias Measured? -- Selecting Stories -- Perception of Sources -- Interacting with Sources -- Reporting to the Public -- Addressing and Reducing Implicit Racial Bias -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5. The Colorblind Conundrum.
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  • 85
    ISBN: 9780429556395
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (117 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306
    Keywords: Communities ; Cosmopolitanism ; Globalization ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- An Overview of the Book -- 1. Globalization and the Logical Space of Global Justice -- 1.1 The Fact of Globalization -- 1.2 Rethinking the Logical Space -- 1.3 Mapping the Territory -- 2. Against the Nation-State: On the Normative Poverty of Statism -- 2.1 Legitimacy and Justification: Philosophical Anarchism and Non-domination -- 2.2 From Cosmopolitan Republicanism to Anarcho-republicanism -- 2.3 The Rise of Nation-States and their Shaky Foundation -- 2.4 Conclusion -- 3. On the Value and Purpose of Community: A Proposal -- 3.1 Clarifying the Concept of Community -- 3.2 Communitarians, Liberals and What We Want in a Community -- 3.3 A Typology of Communities -- 3.4 Conclusion -- 4. Cosmopolitanism: Communal and Otherwise -- 4.1 Cosmopolitanism: Some Further Distinctions -- 4.2 Toward a Communal-Cosmopolitanism -- 4.3 Communal-Cosmopolitanism: Putting Theoretical Meat on Intercommunalist Bones -- 5. Insights and Implications -- 5.1 Addressing the Positives: Intergenerational Justice, Animals and the Environment -- 5.2 Addressing the Negatives: Communo-fascism and Why Not the Community -- 5.3 Conclusion -- Conclusion: Anarchism, Community and Globalization -- Index.
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  • 86
    ISBN: 9780429651632
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (221 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.484
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Community development-International cooperation.. ; Social action-International cooperation ; Non-governmental organizations..
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  • 87
    ISBN: 9781351345873
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (131 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.14
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- 1. The pathways of volunteerism -- References -- 2. The theoretical foundations of volunteerism -- Adler's individual psychology -- Erikson's theory of psychosocial development -- Social cognitive theory -- Traditional behavioral theory -- Motivations -- Moral Foundations Theory -- Values -- Psychological sense of community -- Personality types and traits -- References -- 3. Grounding volunteerism in empathy -- Empathy -- How does empathy develop? -- How to encourage the development of volunteerism in children -- References -- 4. The moral sense and civic engagement -- Early theories - Piaget and Kohlberg -- Moral Foundations Theory -- Moral identity -- References -- 5. The nature of volunteerism in adolescence and emerging adulthood -- Why do adolescents volunteer? -- Benefits of adolescent volunteering -- How to encourage volunteering in adolescents and emerging adults -- References -- 6. Social institutions as a context for volunteerism -- Religious institutions -- Schools -- Other social institutions -- Summary -- References -- 7. The modern engaged citizen -- Modern means of traditional engagement -- Modern means of non-traditional engagement -- Volunteerism and social change -- Concluding comments -- References -- Index.
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  • 88
    ISBN: 9780429702853
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (470 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.40955
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Diagrams -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Iran -- Introduction -- 1 A Framework for the Study of Social Change in Iran -- Introduction -- Theories of Underdevelopment -- State and Culture in Social Change -- A Synthetic Framework -- Notes -- PART ONE SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN PRE-CAPITALIST IRAN, 1500-1800 -- 2 The Iranian Social Formation, circa 1630 -- The Nature of the State -- The Economic Structure of Iran in the 1620s -- International Trade and Relations with the West through 1630 -- The Social Structure of Pre-Capitalist Iran -- Ideological and Political Conceptions in Safavid Iran -- Notes -- 3 Social Change in Iran from 1500 to 1800 -- Types of Social Change under the Safavids, 1500-1722 -- The Long Fall of the Safavids -- Iran under the Afghans, 1722-1729 -- Iran under Nadir Shah, 1729-1747 -- Iran under Karim Khan Zand, 1750-1779 -- Iran's External Relations, 1747-1800 -- The Rise of the Qajar Dynasty -- Notes -- Conclusion to Part One: The Significance of the Safavid Period and the Eighteenth Century -- PART TWO SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN QAJAR IRAN, 1800-1925 -- 4 Crossing the Threshold of Dependence: The Iranian Social Formation from 1800 to 1914 -- External Political and Economic Relations -- Internal Social and Economic Development -- The State -- Conclusions: The Nature of Dependency -- Notes -- 5 Reform, Rebellion, Revolution, Coup: Social Movements in Qajar Iran -- Succession Struggles and Uprisings, 1800-1850: From Traditional to Transitional Forms of Protest -- Reform Efforts from 1800 to the 1880s: The Inadequacy of the State's Response -- The Tobacco Rebellion, 1890-1892: A Turning Point -- The Constitutional Revolution, 1905-1911: An Opportunity Missed.
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  • 89
    ISBN: 9780429875113
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (159 pages)
    Series Statement: Classical and Contemporary Social Theory Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.342
    Keywords: Capitalism ; Globalization ; Right of property ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- Economic theology as a challenge to economic theory -- Key questions of the study -- Overview -- Notes -- 2. Disembedded markets and society: Ambiguities in Polanyi's analysis -- Notes -- 3. Markets as a social system: The liberal narrative -- Notes -- 4. Dimensions of disembedding -- Territorial disembedding -- Social disembedding -- Material disembedding -- Temporal disembedding -- Notes -- 5. Religion as a self-representation of society -- Notes -- 6. Modernity, capitalism and religion -- Note -- 7. Disembedding and the dilemma of the self-representation of society -- Notes -- 8. Markets as an ultimate social reality? -- The social universality of capital and markets -- Capital as a device to manage uncertainty -- Notes -- 9. A multi-level model of capitalist dynamics -- Logic of the situation -- Logic of action -- Logic of aggregation -- Structural background of financialisation -- Notes -- 10. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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  • 90
    ISBN: 9781351329361
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (225 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.4094
    Keywords: Group identity-European Union countries ; Youth-European Union countries-Attitudes ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- PART 1: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Young people's engagement with the European Union and their visions and worries for the future of Europe -- Contextualizing the Europe 2038 project -- Young people's engagement with the European Union -- Predictors of young people's engagement -- Study design and PAN-European survey -- Young people's future visions and worries -- Organization of the book -- Notes -- References -- PART 2: Country-level findings -- Chapter 2: Europe 2038: Future visions and worries of Albanian young people -- Why young people? -- The present study -- Method -- Measures -- Procedure -- Results -- Visions and worries related to the own future (RQ1) -- Visions regarding the future of Europe (RQ2) -- Young people's values, multiculturalism, efficacy believes, European identification and participatory behaviours (RQ3) -- Discussion -- Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 3: The importance of social exclusion experiences for young people's engagement with the European Union -- Why social exclusion experiences matter -- Engagement with the EU and exclusion experiences -- European identity and exclusion experiences -- Research questions -- Method -- Procedure -- Measures -- Participants -- Statistical analyses -- Results -- Demographic characteristics of non-excluded vs. excluded young people (RQ1) -- Engagement with and perceptions of the EU of non-excluded vs. Excluded young people (RQ2) -- European identity of non-excluded vs. excluded young people (RQ3) -- Discussion -- Social exclusion of young people -- Future visions and worries of excluded vs. non-excluded young people -- Engagement patterns of excluded vs. non-excluded young people -- Identification patterns of excluded vs. non-excluded young people.
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  • 91
    ISBN: 9781351370431
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (213 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.908
    Keywords: Disability studies. ; Cultural property-Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the author -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I The study's theoretical background -- 2 The enlightenment and disability -- 3 Two worlds of disability -- 4 Inclusive capital and human value -- Part II Cases of ageing and disability in cultural heritage -- 5 Younger children and cultural heritage -- 6 Diego and Phoebe at California School for the Blind, San Francisco Bay -- 7 Ruth in New York and Pierre in southern England -- 8 Experiences of late disability - Tallulah and Don in western England -- Part III Cases of access and inclusion at cultural institutions -- 9 Yosemite National Park, California -- 10 The Statue of Liberty, New York, US -- 11 The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts -- 12 The original two questions -- Index.
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  • 92
    ISBN: 9781351167710
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (323 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Human ecology-History. ; Nature-Effect of human beings on. ; Landscape assessment-History. ; Landscape changes-History ; Electronic books
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  • 93
    ISBN: 9781351684118
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (239 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.9
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Preface -- 1. A Mortality Tale: Narrative Management of Death -- From the NICU -- References -- 2. Death as Vertigo: The Day Time Stood Still -- Blessed are the Broken -- References -- 3. Death as Disequilibrium: Things That Go "Bump" in the Night -- References -- 4. Death as a Cry for Help: An Unimaginable Prayer -- From the NICU -- Reference -- 5. Death as a Horrible Other: A Relationship with the Other Side -- CNN Breaking News -- References -- 6. An Ode to Childhood's Joy: An Antidote to the Hyperreality of Death -- Playing with Death -- References -- 7. Death as a Jokester: The Last Laugh -- References -- 8. Death as a Relationship: Death, Love, and Loss -- Eros -- References -- 9. Death as a Lover: Eternal Flame -- References -- 10. Death as a Weapon: Dying for a Cause -- References -- 11. Death as a Foe: Waging War on Death -- From the NICU -- References -- 12. Death as a Roommate: Living with Death -- The Storm -- References -- 13. Death as a Way of Life: Living Death -- References -- 14. Death as a Threshold: Letting Go -- A Time to Fly -- Reference -- Coda -- References -- Index.
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  • 94
    ISBN: 9781351793261
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (260 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.800954
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Historical background -- 3 Foreign policy -- 4 The Indian government's policy towards expatriate Asians -- 5 Case studies -- 6 India and the NRIs -- 7 Foreign investment and the NRIs -- 8 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Appendices.
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  • 95
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    Online Resource
    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781000044041
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (233 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.66
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Globalization-Economic aspects.. ; Politics and war.. ; War-Economic aspects ; Globalization-Political aspects..
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Conceptual Fog of Global War -- A Different Kind of War -- The Foundations of Boundless Warfare -- Further Terms -- War and Politics Inc. -- Eventful Eventlessness -- Culture, Economy and … Politics! -- Three Inadequate Approaches -- Political Assemblage -- Notes -- References -- 2. The Regime of Survival -- Three Features beyond Modern Politics -- The Post-katechontic Condition -- Life and Power -- Terrorism -- Anthropocene -- Necropolitics -- Necro-economics -- Resilience -- The Already Dead -- Notes -- References -- 3. Survival as Intervention -- The Neutrality of Intervention -- Disobedience -- The Subaltern Must Speak! -- Global Interiority -- Temporality of the Always Already -- Uncreative Interventions -- Immanence -- Notes -- References -- 4. A World of Singularities -- Immanent Singularity -- The Planetary Road to Species Survival -- From Subaltern Other to Internal Singularity -- War and Freedom -- Good Progressive Events versus Bad Reactionary Ones -- The Fog of Eclecticism -- The People as Singular Distinction -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion: What Is It to Survive? -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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  • 96
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    Milton : Routledge
    ISBN: 9781351187060
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (273 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Mass media criticism
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  • 97
    ISBN: 9781000237412
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306/.46
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 98
    ISBN: 9780429692567
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (160 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.8095493
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- About the Book and Authors -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- 1 PATTERNS OF INTERNAL MIGRATION IN SRI LANKA -- Interdistrict Population Movement -- Measures of Interdistrict Migration -- Sex Ratios as Clues to Migration -- Regional Differentials -- Growth Rates, Densities, and Sex Ratios -- Rural-Urban Migration -- Ethnic Patterns -- Conclusion -- 2 UNBALANCED SEX RATIOS -- Sex Ratio Variations by Age Group -- Juveniles -- 10-19 Year-Olds -- 20-29 Year-Olds -- Older Adults -- Summary of the Sex Ratio Data -- Data on Migrants in the Population -- Sociocultural Correlates -- Spouse Separation -- Conclusion -- 3 RISING SUICIDE RATES -- The Increase in Suicides -- District Variations -- Sex Differentials -- Age Groups -- Suicide in Selected Districts -- Migration, Social Disruption, and Suicide -- Conclusion -- 4 ETHNIC CONFRONTATION -- The Ethnic Communities of Sri Lanka -- Migration and the "Tamil Homeland -- Ethnic Change in the North and East -- Lifetime Migrants -- Urbanization -- Sri Lanka Tamil Population Movement -- Ethnicity and the Proposed Eelam -- Conclusion -- 5 FUTURE RESEARCH AND POLICY IMPLICATONS -- Prospective Research Directions -- Public Policy Considerations -- In Conclusion -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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  • 99
    ISBN: 9780429692703
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (248 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306/.46
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- About the Book and Author -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Overview -- Definitions -- Presumptions -- Assumptions -- 2. THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS -- General -- Culture -- People -- Places -- Transfer of Technology -- 3. THE IDEAL -- The Established Ideal: I -- Policy and Guidelines -- Consultants -- Counterparts -- Practice -- The Established Ideal: II -- Ideal Technological Package -- Environment: Physical and Social -- Consultants -- Counterparts -- 4. PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS: JRATUNSELUNA, BENGAWAN SOLO, AND THIRD CULTURE CONTEXTS -- JRATUNSELUNA Basin Development Project -- Project Overview -- Physical Environment and Offices -- Organizational and Administrative Features -- Technological Package -- Project Staff -- Social Environment -- PROYEK BENGAWAN SOLO -- Project Objectives and Scope of Work -- Physical Environment and Offices -- Organizational and Administrative Features -- Technological Package -- Project Staff -- Social Environment -- Third Culture Context -- Time and Flux -- Interaction: Work -- Interaction: Informal -- Job Criteria -- Social Environment -- 5. TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE PROGRAMS -- Organization, Structure and Attitudes -- JRATUNSELUNA -- Structured -- Unstructured -- PROYEK BENGAWAN SOLO -- Structured -- Unstructured -- General -- 6. FACTORS IN THE TRANSFER OF TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE: CONSTRAINT, MITIGATION, AND DISCREPANCY -- Constraints -- Culture and Role Shock -- Time -- Project Tasks and Objectives -- Professional Criteria: Education and Experience -- Transfer of Technology Programs -- Language -- Organizational Factors -- Mitigating Factors -- Language -- Professional Criteria: Education, and Experience -- Training, Education, and Development -- Teacher-Practitioners -- Student-Counterparts -- Common Culture -- Discrepancy.
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  • 100
    ISBN: 9780429522291
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (392 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Revivals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.5094
    Keywords: Social classes History ; Social classes History ; Indians First contact with Europeans ; Indians, Treatment of ; Electronic books ; Europe Colonies ; Administration ; Europe Politics and government ; Europe Race relations ; Latin America Politics and government ; Latin America Race relations
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- Volume I: The Longue Duree, Eurocentrism, Encounters on the Periphery of Africa and Asia -- A. THE LONGUE DUREE -- 1 Portuguese and Chinese Maritime Imperialism: Camoes's Lusiads and Luo Maodeng's Voyage of the San Bao Eunuch -- 2 Feudalism, Capitalism, and the World-System in the Perspective of Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3 Hacienda-Indian Community Relations and Indian Acculturation: An Historiographical Essay -- 4 Land, Population and the Evolution of New England Society, 1630-1790 -- 5 Time, Space, and the Evolution of Afro-American Society on British Mainland North America -- B. EUROCENTRISM -- 6 The Ethnohistory of Early America: A Review Essay -- 7 Early Native North American Responses to European Contact: Romantic versus Rationalistic Interpretations -- 8 'We Are Well as We Are': An Indian Critique of Seventeenth- Century Christian Missions -- 9 "Are These Not Also Men?': The Indian's Humanity and Capacity for Spanish Civilization -- 10 Europeans and Amerindians: Some Comparative Aspects of Early Contact -- C. ENCOUNTERS ON THE PERIPHERY OF AFRICA AND ASIA -- 11 Trade and Politics Behind the Slave Coast: The Lagoon Traffic and the Rise of Lagos, 1500-1800 -- 12 Beyond the Cape: The Portuguese Encounter with the Peoples of South Asia -- 13 Peasant Survival Strategies and Rehersals for Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century South India.
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