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  • 1
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030738235
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (182 pages) , Illustrationen
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Machiavelli in contemporary media
    DDC: 320.1092
    Keywords: Machiavelli, Niccolò In mass media ; Machiavelli, Niccolò In literature ; Machiavellianism (Psychology) ; Mass media ; Machiavelli, Niccolò,-1469-1527 ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 ; Rezeption ; Medien
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Machiavelli in Hell -- Murder -- Diabolical Atheism -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Machiavelli's Masks -- Machiavelli as a Pop Object -- Machiavelli in Contemporary Media -- References -- Chapter 2: The Iconography of Power: From Machiavelli's Portraits to the Pop Art -- Machiavelli: Two Portraits from Memory between Praise and Symbolism -- The Prince and the Courtier as Political Figures -- Napoleonic Propaganda -- From the Totalitarian Prince to Pop Art -- References -- Chapter 3: "Unarmed Prophets Have Always Been Destroyed, Whereas Armed Prophets Have Succeeded:" Machiavelli's Portrayal in the Assassin's Creed Series -- Cultural Studies and Assassin's Creed -- Machiavelli in Assassin's Creed: Facts Meet Fiction -- Machiavelli in AC: Interactivity, Convergence and Narratives -- Machiavelli as a Video Game Character: Relevance and Reception -- Using Assassin's Creed as a Learning Device? -- Video Game-Based Learning and Machiavelli -- The Assassin's Creed Series as a Contemporary Cultural Artifact -- Is Video Game-Based Learning Effective? -- References -- Chapter 4: Why Write a Graphic Novel about Machiavelli? -- Machiavelli's Style -- Vita di Niccolò Machiavelli fiorentino -- The Two Renaissances of the Florentine Niccolò Machiavelli -- References -- Chapter 5: Ghosts of Machiavelli in Italian Political Cinema -- Machiavelli: A Burdensome Father -- Men of Action and Unarmed Prophets -- Post-Neorealist Political Cinema: Dostoevsky Vs. Marx -- Politics and Evil in the New Millennium -- A New Perspective on Power and Society -- References -- Chapter 6: Invisible Ends Justify Secret Means: Homeland, Machiavelli, and the Least of All Possible Evils -- The Means and the End -- Reason of State and Personal Reasons -- Collateral Damages.
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  • 2
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030694562
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (266 pages)
    Series Statement: Hispanic Urban Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als François, Liesbeth Subterranean space in contemporary Mexico City literature
    DDC: 809.93355
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Literatur ; Mexiko ; Geschichte 1900-
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  • 3
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    ISBN: 9783030719456
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource
    Series Statement: The urban book series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 910.285
    RVK:
    Keywords: Smart cities ; Geographic information systems ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- About This Book -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- 1 Analyzing the Role of Geospatial Technology in Smart City Development -- 1.1 Smart City Concept -- 1.1.1 Smart City Functioning -- 1.1.2 Challenges and Concerns of Smart City -- 1.2 Geospatial Technology -- 1.2.1 Types of Geospatial Technology -- 1.2.2 Open Data -- 1.2.3 Internet of Things -- 1.2.4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- 1.2.5 Cloud Computing -- 1.2.6 Wireless &amp -- Broadband -- 1.2.7 Big Data -- 1.2.8 Crowd Sourcing -- 1.2.9 Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) -- 1.3 Conclusion -- References -- Part I Urban Expansion and Infrastructure -- 2 The Dark Side of the Earth: Benchmarking Lighting Access for All Cities on Earth and the CityNet dataset -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The CityNet Dataset -- 2.2.1 Integrating Open-Source Remote Sensing Data Products on the Urban Environment -- 2.2.2 Constructing an Analysis Dataset -- 2.3 Problem Formulation -- 2.4 Results: Benchmarking City Lighting Profiles -- 2.4.1 Classes of Cities by Urban Form: The Scale and Spatial Profile Worldwide -- 2.4.2 Comparing Cities Worldwide by Relative Lighting Access Levels -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Object-Oriented Approach for Urbanization Growth by Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques: A Case Study in Hilla City, Babylon Governorate, Iraq -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Remote Sensing Sensors for Urban Growth -- 3.1.2 Methods and Approaches for Change Detection -- 3.1.3 Impact of Urbanization Expansion on Agricultural/Vegetation Area -- 3.2 Study Area and Dataset -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.3.1 Pre-processing -- 3.3.2 Object-Oriented Classification -- 3.3.3 Change Detection of Image Classification -- 3.3.4 Predicting the Changes in Thematic Map Using Linear Regression -- 3.3.5 Accuracy Assessment -- 3.4 Results and Discussion -- 3.4.1 Accuracy Assessment of the Land Cover Maps.
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  • 4
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030514983
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (221 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 972.900468
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 5
    ISBN: 9783030696498
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (250 pages) , Diagramme
    Series Statement: Cultural Sociology Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Science under siege
    DDC: 149
    RVK:
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; Wissenschaft ; Autorität ; Szientismus
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  • 6
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030517243
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (318 pages) , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Urban inequalities
    DDC: 307.76
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Stadt ; Ethnologie
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  • 7
    ISBN: 9783030680534
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (182 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.461
    Keywords: Social medicine ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Beginning the Search for Answers -- Entering the Health Inequity Field -- A Bias Towards Understanding How People Work -- A Lack of Agreement in the Field -- Could Perspective Be Part of the Problem? -- Sharing Our Journey -- The Link Between Income Inequity and Health Outcomes -- The Main Point and Some Nuances of Which to Be Aware -- A Closer Look at the Findings -- Explaining Why Income Inequity Might Have the Effect That It Does -- Alternative Views About the Research -- Pausing to Reflect -- References -- 2 A Closer Look at the Scientific Literature -- The Contribution of Theoretical Frameworks -- Methodological Considerations -- Seeking Conceptual Clarity -- Concluding Comments and Common Themes -- References -- 3 Inequity Through a Different Lens: An Introduction to Perceptual Control Theory -- Let's Start at the Very Beginning -- The Ubiquitous Phenomenon of Control -- Invariant Laws Will Not Be Discovered Through the Study of Variability -- Mechanisms and Models -- Considering Causality -- But Doesn't Everyone Already Know All This? -- In a Nutshell -- References -- 4 Health Through the Lens of Control: A Different Look at Well-Being and Being Well -- What Is Health? -- Controlling Is a Bio-Psycho-Social Process -- What Would Thinking About Health in This Way Mean? -- If We Define Health Differently, We Might Study It Differently Too -- References -- 5 Research Through the Lens of Control: Reflecting on What We're Doing from a Different Vantage Point -- We Are All Controllers All the Time -- Researchers as Controllers -- Examples of Researchers' Controlling -- It Doesn't Matter How Closely We Scrutinise Inequity -- It Doesn't Matter How Many Linear Causal Pathways We Construct -- It's Loops Not Lines When It Comes to Causality.
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  • 8
    ISBN: 9783030640651
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (336 pages)
    Series Statement: International Explorations in Outdoor and Environmental Education Ser. v.7
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.349095479
    Keywords: Agriculture-India ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editors' Foreword -- References -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- References -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Who Are We, and What Are We Doing? -- 1.1 Our Aims in Investigating the Cultivation of Cultivation -- 1.2 Who We Are -- 1.3 The Dialectical Organisation of the Book -- 1.4 The Transcription Notation -- Reference -- Chapter 2: The Superficial Appearances -- 2.1 Traditional Cultivation in the Past -- 2.1.1 Artworks Depicting Cultivation -- 2.1.2 Historical Accounts of Paddy Cultivation -- 2.1.2.1 Krishisukti of Kashyapa -- 2.1.2.2 Shetkaryaca Asud (Jyotirao Phule 1881) -- 2.2 Traditional Cultivation in Rudravali -- 2.3 Passing on 'Tradition' -- 2.4 Summary of Superficial Appearances -- References -- Chapter 3: Dialectical Conflicts -- 3.1 Dialectical Conflicts Between the Old and the New -- 3.2 Following Tradition or Doing Science? -- 3.2.1 Understanding the Reasons for Doing -- 3.2.2 Hypothesising -- 3.2.3 Comparing, Categorising, and Testing -- 3.2.4 Doing Things Differently -- 3.2.4.1 Different Rabs -- 3.2.4.2 Growing Different Varieties of Paddy -- 3.2.4.3 Making Baskets -- 3.2.5 Questioning, Investigating, and Experimenting -- 3.2.5.1 Confirmation Questions -- 3.2.5.2 Implicit Questioning -- 3.2.5.3 Sprouting Questions -- 3.2.5.4 Do you Have any Questions? -- 3.2.5.5 How to Set up the Kanaga and Fill it with Paddy -- 3.2.5.6 Investigatable Questions -- 3.2.5.7 Experimenting with Rabbing -- 3.2.5.8 How Do Questions Arise? -- 3.2.6 Approximating vs Precision -- 3.2.7 Directly Observing -- 3.2.8 Keeping Records: Oracy vs Literacy -- 3.3 The Role of the Gods -- 3.4 Power Relations and Problem Solving -- 3.4.1 Who Tells Who What to Do -- 3.4.2 Arguing About the Kanaga -- 3.4.3 Gender Relations -- References.
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  • 9
    ISBN: 9783030543839
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (223 pages)
    Series Statement: Terrorism, Security, and Computation Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.12
    Keywords: Machine learning ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Theory Underlying Investigating Deception in Groups -- Chapter 1: Prelude: Relational Communication and the Link to Deception -- Application to Deceptive Group Interaction -- Relational Communication Hypotheses -- Method -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 2: An Integrated Spiral Model of Trust -- Definitions of the Nature of Trust -- Psychological and Sociological Perspectives of Trust -- A Communication Perspective on Trust -- Assumptions -- The Spiral Model of Trust: Integrating IAT and EVT -- Expectancy Violations Theory -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: The Impact of Culture in Deception and Deception Detection -- How Have Researchers Operationalized Culture when Studying Deception? -- Current Research in Understanding Deception Detection as a Cultural Construct -- Challenges in Interpreting, Applying, and Integrating Research on Culture and Deception -- Contributions of the SCAN Project -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: The SCAN Project -- Chapter 4: A System for Multi-person, Multi-modal Data Collection in Behavioral Information Systems -- Considerations for Extending Dyadic Deception Research to Group Deception Research -- Assumption 1: The Intended Target of all Communications Is Singular and Known -- Assumption 2: Deceivers Are Capable of Observing and Responding to Suspicion Signals from the Other Singular Communicator -- Assumption 3: For Successful Deception, a Deceiver Must Only Convince One Person -- Assumption 4: Only One Conversation Is Occurring at a Time -- Assumption 5: Relationships of Background Information Between Communicators Are Homogeneous -- Assumption 6: Deceivers Are Entirely Responsible for Implementing Their Deceptions -- Research Design Decisions -- Our Experimental Method and Implementation -- Participants -- Procedure -- Gameplay.
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  • 10
    ISBN: 9783030657888
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (197 pages)
    Series Statement: Human Well-Being Research and Policy Making Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.0967
    Keywords: Quality of life-Africa, Sub-Saharan ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Part IIntroduction -- 1 Locating Sub-Saharan Africa on the Globe -- 1.1 Introduction to the Sub-Saharan Region of Africa -- 1.2 Africa Is Not a Country -- 1.2.1 Patchwork of Countries -- 1.2.2 'Africa Rising' -- References -- 2 Documenting Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2.1 Early Records of African Well-Being -- 2.2 Home-Grown Monitoring Initiatives -- References -- 3 Looking Back in Time: African Well-Being Over the Centuries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Pre-history: 'The World Until Yesterday' -- 3.3 Ancient Sub-Saharan Africa-2000 BCE to 500 CE -- 3.4 Ancient Sub-Saharan Africa-500 to 1500 CE -- 3.5 The Age of Explorers-Fifteenth Century -- 3.6 The Atlantic and East Coast Slave Trades-Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries -- 3.7 Scramble for Africa-Late 1800s -- 3.7.1 Famine and Pestilence of Biblical Proportions -- 3.7.2 Bringing 'Civilisation' to Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3.8 Colonial Rule in the Twentieth Century -- 3.9 'Wind of Change'-1960s -- 3.10 Independence-1970s to 1990s -- 3.11 'Africa Rising'-Twenty-First Century -- References -- 4 Traditional African Ideas of Achieving the 'Good Life' -- 4.1 The Sub-Saharan Quest for Well-Being -- 4.1.1 Community Cohesiveness -- 4.1.2 An Egalitarian Ethic -- 4.2 African Ubuntu -- 4.3 Religion and Resilience -- 4.4 Conservatism and Self-reliance -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Africa at War and Peace -- 5.1 Peaceful Coexistence Alongside Violence -- 5.2 Summary -- References -- Part IIIndicators and Drivers of Well-Being -- 6 Basic Needs and Well-Being -- 6.1 Progress in Meeting Basic Needs in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 6.2 Health: Health Is Happiness -- 6.2.1 Food Equals Happiness -- 6.2.2 Africa's Burden of Disease -- 6.2.3 The Race Between Research and the Ebola Virus -- 6.2.4 The Response to the DRC Ebola.
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  • 11
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030737269
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (146 pages)
    Series Statement: Social Aspects of HIV Ser. v.7
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.76620967
    Keywords: Gay men-Africa, Sub-Saharan ; HIV-positive gay men-Africa, Sub-Saharan ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Male Same-Sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Historical, Legal, and Social Context -- 1.3 HIV Epidemiology -- 1.4 Sexual Identities -- 1.5 Sexual Practices -- 1.5.1 Transactional Sex and Sex Work -- 1.5.2 Sex with Men and Women -- 1.6 Beyond Sexual Behaviour -- 1.6.1 Substance Use -- 1.7 Prevention, Care, and Treatment Cascade -- 1.8 Healthcare Access: Challenges and Facilitators -- 1.8.1 Disclosure and Healthcare Providers Responses -- 1.8.2 Care for Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Are Living with HIV -- 1.8.3 Alternative Strategies -- 1.8.4 Moving Forward -- 1.9 Other Sexual and Gender Minorities -- 1.9.1 Transgender Persons -- 1.9.2 Women Who Have Sex with Women -- 1.10 This Volume -- References -- Chapter 2: Conducting HIV Research with Sexual and Gender Minorities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences from Malawi -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Criminalization of Homosexuality and the HIV Epidemic in Malawi -- 2.3 A Research Project for Men Who Have Sex with Men in Malawi -- 2.4 Developing a Risk Mitigation Plan -- 2.5 Addressing the Concerns of Study Staff -- 2.6 Developing Meaningful Partnerships with Stakeholders -- 2.6.1 Center for the Development of People (CEDEP) -- 2.6.2 Community Advisory Board -- 2.6.3 Law Enforcement -- 2.6.4 Media -- 2.6.5 Community Gatekeepers -- 2.6.6 Institutional Review Board -- 2.6.7 Protocol Advisory Committee -- 2.6.8 Emergency Committee -- 2.7 Recruitment -- 2.7.1 Peer Outreach and Education -- 2.7.2 Snowball Sampling -- 2.7.3 Community Sensitization -- 2.8 Retention -- 2.8.1 Contact and Locator Information -- 2.8.2 Waiting Area -- 2.8.3 Transport -- 2.8.4 Participant Retention Events -- 2.8.5 Health Care -- 2.9 Lessons Learned -- 2.9.1 Stakeholder Engagement -- 2.9.2 Recruitment and Retention.
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  • 12
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    ISBN: 9783030751272
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (239 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.800941
    Keywords: Religion and sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Multiculturalism and Religion -- Secular Britain -- Christian Britain -- Plural Britain -- Multiculturalism and Religion -- Multiculturalism and Secular Sociology -- Methodology -- Methodology and Identity -- The Study -- Reflexivity -- References -- 2 Converts in Multicultural Context -- Converts to Islam in Britain: Historical Overview -- The Contemporary Picture -- Born Muslims in Multifaith Britain -- Born Muslims and Converts in Contemporary Britain -- References -- 3 Multiculturalism and the Multi-Religious Challenge -- Multiculturalism's Challenge: Difference and Recognition -- Multiculturalism Challenged -- 'Everyday' Multicultural Identities -- Multiculturalism as a Theological Principle -- Difference: Substantive and Liberative -- Hospitality -- Hospitality in Islam -- Hospitality and Recognition: Common and Uncommon Ground -- References -- 4 Resituating Religiosity -- Theological Reflections -- Religiosity and Religion -- The Heart of the Matter -- A Fusion Between Horizons of Past and Present -- Of Eggs and Atheism -- Religiosity Past and Future: Being and Becoming -- Ontological Responsibility -- References -- 5 Religion, Culture and the Stranger -- The Religion-Culture Divide: Deculturation: A Problematic -- Reculturaltion: Assimilation and Exclusion -- Euro-Islam, European Islam -- The Stranger -- The Stranger (Re)considered -- Simmel's Stranger -- References -- 6 Being Made Strange: Dislocated, Functionalised and Refused -- On Estrangement -- A Continuum of Estrangement -- Estrangement and Islamophobia -- The 'Immigrant' Experience -- From Stranger Functionalised to Stranger Refused -- References -- 7 Unusual Multicultural Subjects: On Being British, on Being Muslim -- The Religiosity of the Stranger -- Religiosity and Belonging in Britain -- Religiosity and Born Muslims.
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  • 13
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030755454
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Series Statement: Italian and Italian American Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.420945
    Keywords: Women-Italy-Social conditions-19th century ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Archival Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction: British Women in the Italian Risorgimento -- British Women and Italian Unification -- The Importance of the Italian Risorgimento to Victorian Feminism -- Parameters of the Book -- Primary Figures -- Time Frame -- Sources -- Chapter Outlines -- Chapter 2: Presents and Passports: Friendship and the Formation of Revolutionary Networks -- The Formation and Maintenance of Revolutionary Networks -- Connections and Consumerism: Gift-Giving and Financial Support in the Exile Community -- Emotional Support, Alternative Families, and Networks of Trust -- Atypical Revolutionaries in Revolutionary Endeavors -- The Rights of a British Subject: Jessie White Mario and the Pisacane Conspiracy -- A Devoted Mother: Sara Nathan's Revolutionary Family -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Bazaars for Bullets: Fundraising for the Revolution -- British-Italian Mazzinian Women in the 1850s -- Revolution Becomes Reality -- The Questionable Legality of Fundraising for the Risorgimento -- A Woman's Mission in Warfare -- Continuing or Celebrating the Risorgimento? Competing Agendas After Unification -- Continuing Mazzinian Techniques for Rome and Venice -- A Revolutionary Bazaar -- A Memorial Bazaar -- Private Fundraising for Garibaldi -- The Triumph of Realpolitik, Female Agency, and the Language of Moderatism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Reforming Revolution: Cultural Translation in the Propaganda Campaign -- Transnational Identities -- Self-Perceptions of Britishness -- Perceptions by Italians -- Religion and National Identity -- Newspapers and the Italian Propaganda Campaign -- Translation and Facilitation of Publication -- Authorship of Newspaper Articles -- Financial and Organizational Support for the Mazzinian Press -- Translation of Memoirs and Other Literary Works.
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  • 14
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    ISBN: 9783030633257
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (459 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Environmental policy ; Sociology ; Geography ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Prologue -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1: Unbinding the Sustainability of Life on Earth -- Bibliography -- 2: The Social Reappropriation of Nature -- Valuing Nature in Ecological Economics -- Ecological Distribution and Capitalization of Nature -- Political Ecology: Ontological Difference, Environmental Incommensurability and Social Conflict -- Reappropriating Nature: Cultural Diversity, Social Equity, and Environmental Justice -- Environmental Common Rights: Autonomy, Self-management and Democracy -- Bibliography -- 3: Space, Place and Time: The Local Construction of an Environmental Rationality -- Bibliography -- 4: Environmental Rationality and the End of Natural Dialectic -- Introduction -- Environmental Ethics and the Naturalization of Society -- Negating Natural Dialectics: Ecological Reductionism and Ontological Monism -- Dialectic and Totality. Ecology and Systems -- The Monist/Dualist Dilemma: Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Naturalism -- Dialectical Thinking, Political Ecology, and Environmental Rationality -- Bibliography -- 5: Marx's Theory of Value, Technological Change and the Forces of Nature -- Introduction -- Value Marxist Theory: Technical Reduction to Simple-Direct labor as a Quantum of Value -- The Indeterminacy due to Technological Change of Social Labor Time -- The Theory of Surplus Value and the Laws of Supply and Demand -- Surplus Value and the Organic Composition of Capital -- Capital Expanded Reproduction, Technological Innovation and Value Formation -- Intellectual Labor and Scientific-Technological Productive Forces -- The Law of Tendential Fall in the Rate of Profit and the Revaluation of Value -- From Quantitative to Qualitative Theory of Value: The Capitalistic Appropriation of Nature -- Final Remarks -- Bibliography.
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    ISBN: 9783030688103
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (194 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.44
    Keywords: Nepal-Languages ; Languages in contact-Nepal ; Language and culture-Nepal ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Sociolinguistics of Multilingualism in Nepal -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Linguistic Diversity and Language Vitality in Nepal -- 2.2.1 The Status of Nepal's Languages -- 2.2.2 Writing Systems -- 2.2.3 Language Vitality in Nepal -- 2.3 Existing Language Provision and Policy in Nepal -- 2.4 The Role of the Nepali Language -- 2.5 Factors Supporting Nepali as the National Language -- 2.5.1 Political Factors -- 2.5.2 Religious Factors -- 2.5.3 Economic Factors -- 2.5.4 Sociocultural Factors -- 2.6 The Nepali Language in Contact with English -- 2.7 Code Switching/Mixing Among Various Languages -- 2.8 Language Choice and Family Bilingualism -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Language Contact in Nepal -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Multilingualism and Language Contact in Nepal -- 3.2.1 Foreign Employment -- 3.2.2 Media and Music -- 3.2.3 Travel and Tourism -- 3.2.4 Urbanization and Globalization -- 3.3 Multilingualism and (Un)democratic Practices in Nepal -- 3.3.1 The Ancient Period (Prehistoric to 1769 ad) -- 3.3.2 The Medieval Period (1769-1951 ad) -- 3.3.3 The Modern Period (1951-) -- 3.4 Urbanization and Language Contact in Nepal -- 3.5 Language Contact and Change -- 3.6 Language Ideology and Attitudes -- 3.7 Language Contact Studies in Nepal -- 3.8 Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Language Contact in Sherpa -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Sherpa People and Language -- 4.2.1 The Sherpa People -- 4.2.2 The Sherpa Language -- 4.2.3 The Ethno-Linguistic Situation of Sherpa in Kathmandu Valley -- 4.3 Domains of Language Use in Sherpa -- 4.3.1 Informal Situations -- 4.3.1.1 Behavioral Activities -- 4.3.1.2 Personal Activities -- 4.3.2 Formal Situation/Activities -- 4.3.3 Religious and Cultural Activities.
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  • 16
    ISBN: 9783030700133
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (155 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.432
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Revisiting University Social Responsibility -- References -- 2 The University Social Responsibility Framework by the International Federation of Catholic Universities: A Case of "Intelligent" Co-creation -- Introduction -- Theoretical and Conceptual Approach -- Understanding the Context -- Apprehending University Social Responsibility -- Brief Overview of IFCU and the USR Project -- Analysing USR Project Management Strategies and Results -- First Phase: The Co-construction of a Common Reference Tool Around the Notion of USR -- The Newman Assessment System: An Innovative Artificial Intelligence-Based Evaluation Tool -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 (Re-)Constructing Measurement of University Social Responsibility -- Introduction -- Understanding University Social Responsibility -- Revisiting University Social Responsibility Measurement Tools -- Methodological Approach -- Results -- Limitations -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 4 Evaluating University Social Contribution: Insights and Concepts from Chinese Higher Education -- Making Perspectives and Platforms for Value -- Reframing Social Responsibilities -- Curating New Perspectives -- Designing Information -- Moving into Practice -- References -- 5 From Energy Efficiency to Stakeholder Involvement and Beyond? Case Study on the Advancement of Sustainable Development at the University of Bremen -- Introduction -- The Challenges of Sustainable Development and HEI Development -- Sustainable Development in Higher Education -- Worldviews and Systemic Development of HEIs -- Systemic Development of Higher Education Institutions Toward Integrated Sustainability Governance -- Four Phases of HEI Development -- Leading Multi-level Development of HEIs -- Methods -- Results.
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  • 17
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    ISBN: 9783030655921
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (209 pages)
    Series Statement: Postdigital Science and Education Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Education-Philosophy ; Educational technology-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Contents -- About the Editor -- About the Authors -- Part I: Conceptions of Postdigital Humans -- What Are Postdigital Humans? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Postdigital -- 3 What Does It Mean to Be Human? -- 4 Artificial Intelligence -- 5 Postdigital Humans -- 6 Humans and Machines -- 7 Digital Afterlife and Life Unlimited -- 8 Concerns About Postdigital Humans -- 9 Conclusion: Postdigital Intervals? -- References -- Postdigital Humans: Taking Evolution in Own Hands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Postdigital Human -- Early Works (1998-2018) -- Recent Works (2018-) -- 3 The Postdigital Human -- The First Performance Standard: Life -- The Second Performance Standard: Consciousness -- The Third Performance Standard: Behaviour -- 4 Conclusion: Self-Designated Evolution and Its Responsibilities -- References -- Part II: Postdigital Humans and Education -- Experience of Using a Virtual Life Coach: A Case Study of Novice Users -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Method -- Recruitment and Data Collection -- The Virtual Life Coach -- 4 Results -- Pattern of Use -- Qualitative Analysis -- Understanding the Purpose -- Aesthetic Appeal -- Ease of Use and Functionality -- Usefulness and Importance -- 5 Discussion -- Challenges, Implications, and Recommendations -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Venturing Beyond the Imposition of a Postdigital, Anti-human Higher Education -- 1 Introduction: The Morbidity of Higher Education -- 2 HE in the Shadow of Value -- 3 The Authoritarian Reproduction of Higher Education -- 4 In, Against, and Beyond the Digital -- 5 Composting the Anti-human University -- 6 Venturing Beyond a Postdigital Higher Education -- References -- The Value of Postdigital Humans as Objects, or Subjects, in McDonaldised Society -- 1 Introduction.
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    ISBN: 9783030664688
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (111 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.01
    Keywords: Kant, Immanuel,-1724-1804 ; Culture-Philosophy ; Happiness-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Kantian Insights into the Autonomy of Culture -- References -- Chapter 2: Culture and Happiness in Kant -- 1 A Teleological Argument for Morality and Culture -- 1.1 Happiness Is Not the End of Man's Nature -- 1.2 Culture is Nature's End in Man -- 2 Nature's Ultimate End: Culture in the Critique of Judgment -- 2.1 Why Happiness Cannot be Nature's Ultimate End -- 2.2 Culture as Aptitude for All Sorts of Ends and Nature's End -- 3 The Highest Good as Creation's Final End -- 4 The Conflict between Happiness and Culture: And its Possible Resolution -- 4.1 The Conflict between Natural Man and Civilized Man in Providence's Plan -- 4.2 Indirect Happiness -- References -- Chapter 3: Kant's Dual Approach to Culture -- 1 A Genetic Approach to Culture: Culture as Nature's Ultimate End -- 2 A Practical Approach to Culture: The Duty of Improving One's Nature -- 2.1 The Need for Education -- 2.2 The Civilizing Process -- 2.3 Culture and Practical Reason -- 3 Man's Unsociable Sociability -- References -- Chapter 4: Kant on Civilization and Cultural Pluralism -- 1 Civilized and Uncivilized Peoples -- 2 Toward a Universal Civilization? -- 2.1 The Ambivalent Role of Cultural Diversity -- 2.2 The Provisional Character of Cultural Diversity -- 3 Civilization as the Unit of Kant's Philosophy of History -- 4 Civilization, Aesthetics and Morality -- 5 A Kantian Insight for Reconciling Universality and Diversity -- 6 Recovering the Moral Value of Historical Humanity -- References -- Chapter 5: Kantian Philosophy as a Philosophy of Culture -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Fundamental Notes on the Explicit Concept of Culture -- 3 Another Look at Kant's Genetic Approach to Culture -- 4 Moral Approach to Culture -- 5 Toward a Critical Concept of Culture -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030693992
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (145 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.82
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    Keywords: Emigration and immigration-Social aspects ; Radicalization ; Terrorism ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Migration and Radicalization in the Age of Covid-19 -- Problem Framing: The Immigration Knot -- Host and Migrant Radicalization in a World of Covid-19 -- Conclusion: Flattening the Radicalization Curve -- Plan of the Book -- Chapter 2: Immigrant Extremists and Domestic Xenophobes: How Migrants and Hosts Radicalize -- A Renewed Hostility to Refugees -- Civil Death and Statelessness: Migrants and Terrorists as the Ultimate Other -- Alleged Connections between Migrants and Terrorism -- Radicalizing Migrants or Radicalizing Domestics? -- How Migrants and Hosts Radicalize: Comparative Cases in Britain, Russia and France -- Muslim Radicalization In and Out of Prisons -- How Radicalization Happens -- Disconnecting Migration from Terrorism -- Chapter 3: Native and Migrant Land Conflicts: Justifying Migration and Explaining Radicalization in a World of State "Boxes" -- A New Land Ethic: Higher Morality and Land -- Who Owns Land? -- Land Ownership Through the Ages -- Arguments for the Native -- Arguments for the Migrant -- Comparing Arguments about Rightful Land Ownership and Redistribution in Zimbabwe, Palestine and Israel -- Conclusion: Supporting Natives and Migrants -- Chapter 4: Idealism, Integration or Illiberalism?: Global Futures for Immigration after Covid-19 -- Predicting Radicalization -- The Merkel Model and Open Borders -- Illiberal Democracy -- Lockdown: Severely Restricting Migration -- Integration, Enclaves and Refugee Limbo -- Civil and Inter-state Conflict -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Flattening the Radicalization Curve: How to Reduce Host and Migrant Radicalization -- Domestic Policy Proposals -- International Policy Proposals -- Conclusion -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030728656
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (165 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Topo/graphic Introductions: Places, Markets and Marketplaces -- Entering the Marketplace -- Positioning the Marketplace -- The Place of the Market -- A Methodology for a Marketplace -- Topo/graphy -- To the Market(place)… -- References -- Chapter 2: Positioning Borough Market as Market and Marketplace -- A Field in Chorleywood -- Re/Placing Food -- Placing Alternatives -- Placing Urban Marketplaces -- Borough Market and the City -- Conclusions: Placing the Marketplace -- References -- Chapter 3: Imagined Geographies of the Marketplace: Fashioned Materialities -- A Fine Alternative for a Market -- Material Semiotics -- Placement and Place: The Market's Built Environment -- Iron and Glass -- Floral Hall -- Market Things and What They Say -- Bakers -- Butchers -- Materials and Meanings: Assembling the Market of Signs -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: From Tree to Cup: Coffee and Commodity Culture in Borough Market -- Cups of Coffee -- Discovery: Placing Quality, Identifying Value -- Transformation: Commoditizing Quality, Expressing Value -- Translation: Performing Quality, Realizing Value -- Conclusions: An Economy of Quality -- References -- Chapter 5: Vibrancy, Conviviality and Buzz: Reproducing Market and Marketplace -- Buzzing Marketplace -- Defining Buzz -- Performing the Social -- Relating Consumers -- Performing the Marketplace -- Leaky Space(s) and the Sensescape of the Market -- The Sights -- The Sounds -- The Smells -- The Feel of the Place -- The Tastes -- The Buzz: Towards A(nother) Geography of Borough Market -- (Re)defining the Buzz -- Critical Mass -- The Market Buzzing -- Conclusions: The Fuel of an Economy -- References -- Chapter 6: Assembling the Marketplace -- Buzzing Marketplace -- Buzzing Borough Market -- Spatial Implications -- Place-Fetish.
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    ISBN: 9783030785789
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (235 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.461
    Keywords: Medical genetics ; Political sociology-Denmark ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Images -- 1 Introduction: Turning Populations into Assets -- The State, Branding, and Data -- Branding Populations, Branding Science -- State Competitiveness and Innovation Policies -- Commodifying the Body -- Commercial Data Markets Meet State Data Markets -- Materials -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 Marketing Populations for Biomedical Research -- Contextualizing Population Branding -- The Nordic Gold Mine -- International Gateway to Danish Healthcare and Life Science -- "Finland-Your Testbed for the Next Generation Research &amp -- Medical Innovation" -- "When an Entire Country Is a Cohort" -- The World's Most Important Bank -- One-Stop Shop Gateways and Legislation -- The Welfare State Reimagined -- References -- 3 Population Branding as Practices of Valuation -- Branding National Genomic Futures -- Generating Value from Population Brands -- The Danish Model-Nordic Exceptionalism -- FinnGen-An Expedition to the Frontiers of Genomics and Medicine -- Valuing Samples and Health Data -- References -- 4 Constructing Authenticity into Population Brands -- Brands and Populations -- From Samples to Heritage -- Populations, Branding, and Mapping Genes -- The Danish Reference Genome -- Rare Diseases, Population History, and the Making of a Population Brand -- The Productive Population -- References -- 5 When the Brand Bites Back -- The Problematic Public -- Engaging the Finnish Population -- Something is Rotten in the State of Denmark -- Populations with Concerns -- Translating Engagement into Practice -- References -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030848453
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (159 pages)
    Series Statement: Communications in Computer and Information Science Ser. v.1445
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4833
    Keywords: Information technology-Economic aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Economic Efficiency and Social Consequences of Digital Innovations Implementation -- Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Social Apps: (UTAU-SA): The Role of Technology in the Promotion of Recycling Behavior -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Model and Hypothesis Development -- 3 Material and Methods -- 3.1 Measurement -- 3.2 Data Collection and Sample -- 3.3 Data Analysis -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Measurement Model -- 4.2 Structural Model -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Theoretical Contributions -- References -- Developing Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding Model for Property Investment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Study -- 2.1 Residential Property Investment -- 2.2 Crowdfunding -- 2.3 Blockchain -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Background of the Respondents -- 4.2 Identification of Crowdfunding Platform Features -- 4.3 Workflow of Blockchain Technology Implementation in Crowdfunding -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Ultra High Speed Broadband Internet and Firm Creation in Germany -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Background -- 3 The Case of Germany -- 3.1 Broadband Availability in Germany -- 3.2 Entrepreneurial Milieu in Germany -- 4 Data and Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Number of Active Firms in German States, 2015-2018 -- Appendix 2. Descriptive Statistics for Variables (Natural Log Transformed) -- References -- Industrial, Service and Agricultural Digitalisation -- Information Modeling Technology as the Integrating Basis of the Development Investment Process -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Hypothesis Testing -- 2.2 Mechanisms and Models for Coordinating the Activities of Economic Agents -- 2.3 Data on the Effects of Information Modeling Technology Implementation.
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    ISBN: 9783030800529
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (145 pages)
    Series Statement: Intercultural Reciprocal Learning in Chinese and Western Education Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.430951
    Keywords: Educational sociology-China ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Foreword -- The Series and East-West Contrasting Educational Narratives -- Series Objectives and Contribution to Knowledge -- References -- Foreword: What Is in a Name? -- References -- Preface -- Reference -- Praise for Life and Learning Between Hong Kong and Toronto -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Prologue: I've Got a Name -- References -- Chapter 2: Introduction -- Overview of the Book -- References -- Chapter 3: Autobiographical and Social Background to My Inquiry -- The Duster Story -- My Early Family Experiences -- My Primary School Years -- The Boarding Years -- Who Are We? Hong Kong Chinese? Hongkonger? -- June 4, 1989 -- Life and Death: When They Come so Close -- The SARS Reflections -- References -- Chapter 4: Early Experience of Toronto and the Initial Transition -- You Must Be Joking! -- Preparing for the Move -- Changing the Landscapes: Hong Kong, Downtown Toronto, and North York -- Changing Schools -- Our Experiences as a Family of New Arrival in Toronto -- Reference -- Chapter 5: Education and School Life in Toronto -- The Start of the School Year -- "Oh Fanny, I Know You! I Remember Your Face!" -- The Main Course on the Menu -- Peer Relationships Outside the Classroom -- A Place in the Classroom -- Birthday Party in Class -- Smile and Recess, Music and Work -- Andy's Troubles with His Homework -- Evaluating Students - Andy's Report Card -- Fanny's Story: A Lesson in Black History for Her Father -- Learning, Achievement, and Awards -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Leaving Canada and Returning to Hong Kong -- Part 1: Leaving Canada -- A Time and Place in Between -- "Bye Little Acorn. Bye everything. Bye everything in Canada" -- "I didn't realise that I wasn't coming back on Monday" -- Crying, but Not the Same Tears -- Part 2: Returning to Hong Kong -- Andy's Dream.
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    ISBN: 9783030826857
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (95 pages)
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Technological innovations-Social aspects ; Well-being-Age factors ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Part II: Salient Theoretical Considerations -- Chapter 2: Does Innovation Bring Well-being? -- References -- Chapter 3: Technologies: False Friends? -- References -- Chapter 4: ICT: ``Alone Together´´? -- References -- Chapter 5: Social Innovation as a Vector for a Good Life -- References -- Part III: Duality of Innovation -- Chapter 6: The Luddites -- References -- Chapter 7: Creative Destruction -- References -- Part IV: Key Issues and Future Development -- Chapter 8: Transhumanism, Back to the Future -- References -- Chapter 9: Frugal, but Happy? -- References -- Chapter 10: Responsible Research and Innovation and Innovation-Care -- References -- Chapter 11: Creative Goods and Resonance -- References -- Chapter 12: Towards Positive Innovation -- Framework -- Frame of Measurement -- The Limits of Measurement -- Ethics -- Positive Innovation, a Sociocultural Question -- References -- Part V: Conclusion -- Chapter 13: Conclusion -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030776817
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (215 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.48426094275
    Keywords: Heavy metal (Music)-Social aspects ; Merseyside (England)-Social life and customs ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: In the Shadow of Beat City? Metal on Merseyside -- Metal in Liverpool -- Liverpool in Metal -- Approaching Metal on Merseyside: Reflections on Methodology -- References -- Discography -- Chapter 2: From Troggs to Headbangers: The Historical Development of Metal on Merseyside -- Early Years: 1969-1976 -- Liverpool and the Emergence of Heavy Rock: A Minority Interest? -- Heavy Rock and Subcultural Tensions -- O'Connor's Tavern -- The Liverpool Stadium -- The Moonstone and Liverpool's Pub Rock Scene -- Stable Foundations for a Live Heavy Rock and Metal Scene: 1977-Early 2000s -- The Liverpool Empire -- The Liverpool Royal Court -- From the Moonstone to Milo's -- Sloanes/the Krazyhouse -- The Swan, Wilsons and the Importance of Wood Street -- The Gallery/Stairways -- Planet X -- Shops and Spaces for "Hanging Out" -- Conclusion: Community, Stability and the Nurturing of Scenes -- References -- Chapter 3: Shaken Foundations? Venues and a Changing Live Music Scene -- An Ecological Perspective on Live Music -- Metal on Merseyside in the Post-millennium Era: A Shifting Scene -- Whiplash Promotions 2001-2013 -- The Post-Whiplash Era and the Rise of New DIY Venues -- The Loss of Venues -- Regeneration and Gentrification -- The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Live Music Venues -- Placing Changes into a Broader Context: Changing Economics of Live Music and the Success of Manchester's Arenas -- The Limits of Ecology -- References -- Chapter 4: "Support your Scene": Metal Scenes, Solidarity and the Threat of Decline -- Subcultures and Scenes -- Scene Beginnings: Beyond the Public -- The Extreme Metal Scene in Liverpool: Community, Inclusivity and Resilience -- A Lack of Unity? Divisions and Separate Metal Scenes.
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    ISBN: 9783030830007
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (281 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Education and the Environment Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.25
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    Keywords: Climate and civilization ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1: Introduction -- Climate Crisis, Education and Radical Social Change -- Can Education Really Help to Change Society? -- References -- 2: Curriculum Struggles: Knowledge, Truth … Action? -- School Curriculum as Climate Battleground -- Getting Stuck in the Core Grammar of Schooling -- Adding to the Curriculum or Changing Paradigms? -- From Knowledge to Action? The Limitations of Curricular Movements for Change -- References -- 3: Nudging and Informal Learning -- Green Nudges and the Climate Crisis -- Problems with Nudges -- Critical Sociology of Education and the Hidden Curriculum -- Progressive Education and the Third Teacher -- References -- 4: Pedagogies of Hope and Fear -- What's the Matter with Hope? -- Fear and Anxiety in Climate Change Education -- Paulo Freire, bell hooks and a Pedagogy of Hope -- Emotions and Educating for Radical Social Change -- References -- 5: Thinking Through Places -- The Centrality of Place in Environmental Education -- Connecting with Nature? -- Land Education and the Damages of Colonialism -- Uneven Geographies and Environmental Justice -- Local Places in a Global Economy -- References -- 6: Children &amp -- Youth Can Change the World! -- Children and Youth Are Agents of Change! -- On Collective Actions and School Climate Strikes -- Behind Every Great (Young) Climate Activist… -- What About the Adults? -- References -- 7: The Role of Self Interest -- Climate Change Education: Post-Political Discourse and Win-Win Framing -- Alinsky, Community Organizing and the Importance of Self Interest -- Democratic Education and Consciousness Raising -- Critical Pedagogy and the Contestation of Dominant Group Interests -- Instrumental and Emancipatory Models of Climate Change Education -- References -- 8: Learning Power &amp -- Taking Collective Action.
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    ISBN: 9783030636760
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (276 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Young People and Politics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.235094
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    Keywords: Political sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities -- Youth and Politics: Apathy or Alternative Engagement? -- Socialization and Youth Political Engagement -- Changing Modes of Participation -- Two Key Issues: Climate Change and Democracy -- The Survey -- Comparing Youth Political Engagement in Nine European Democracies -- References -- Part I: Socialization and Youth Political Participation -- Chapter 2: Class Against Democracy? Family Background, Education, and (Youth) Political Participation in Germany -- Introduction -- Political Participation, Social Mobility, Education, and the Case of Germany -- Data and Methods -- Youth, Educational Attainment and Political Participation in Germany -- Discussion and Concluding Remarks: Is Political Participation (of the Young) in Germany all About Class? -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 3: Youth's Socializing Spheres in Switzerland: Educational, Recreational, and Community Activities -- Introduction -- Three Socializing Spheres -- Social Correlates of Young People's Involvement in the Socializing Spheres -- Explaining Young People's Involvement in the Socializing Spheres -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Disclosing Inequalities: Gender and Patterns of Political Participation Among the Italian Youth -- Introduction -- Going Backwards? Gender Legacies in Italy -- Gender Gap in Youth's Political Participation -- Methods and Data -- Gender Gap in Political Participation: The Role of Inequalities and Socialisation -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Modes of Youth Participation -- Chapter 5: Between Indifference and Rejection of Politics: Mobilization of Youth in Post-contentious France.
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    ISBN: 9783030779993
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (239 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4
    Keywords: Social Darwinism ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Themes of the Book -- Outline of the Book -- References -- 2 Descent with Modification -- Introduction -- What Does Evolution by Natural Selection Mean? -- Population Thinking, Adaptation and Fitness -- Are Something like Genes Needed for There to Be Social Evolution? -- References -- 3 Darwinian Social Evolution -- Introduction -- Earlier Models of Social Evolution -- Replicators and Interactors: David L Hull -- Cultural Variants: Boyd and Richerson -- Attractive Ideas: Dan Sperber -- Practicing Roles: W. G. Runciman -- Puncturing Institutions: Hendrik Spruyt -- Generalized Darwinism: Hodgson and Knudsen -- Conclusion: Assembling the Toolkit -- References -- 4 Theories of Social Change -- The Sources of Social Power -- Social Evolution or History? -- The Evolutionary Mann and Zhao -- References -- 5 Theories of Nationalism -- Introduction -- Andreas Wimmer: Nations as Forms of Exclusion -- Siniša Malešević: Does National Identity Exist? -- John Hutchinson's Culture Wars -- Atsuko Ichijo's Multiple Paths to Nationalism -- The Darwinian Synthesis -- References -- 6 The Origins of Nationalism in England/Britain -- Introduction -- Medieval England -- The Reformation -- From Protestants, to Imperials, to Nation: England into Britain -- References -- 7 Fukoku Kyōhei: Nationalism in Japan -- Introduction -- Japan: A Brief History -- Tokugawa Japan-Why No Nationalism -- Nationalism and Modernization in Japan -- References -- 8 The Comparative Case: England, Japan and Darwinian Social Evolution -- Introduction -- Theoretical Conclusions: The Cases in Comparative Perspective -- War and the Formation of Nationalisms -- Variation and the generation of ideas and institutions -- Lineages -- Nationalism, Social Evolution and Social Change -- References -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030729493
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (702 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.6970941
    Keywords: Islamophobia-Great Britain ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Terror and the Dynamism of Islamophobia in 21st Century Britain -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: The Emergence of the Concentrationary Gothic Environment -- 1 Background to the Research Contexts -- 2 Conducting Research Within a 'Culture of Fear' -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Inter-bodily-Relational -- 5 The Concentrationary Gothic: A Framework of Racial Terror -- Whiteness -- Concentrationary -- Race Thinking and Racial Terror -- Gothic -- Gothic(isation) and Racial(isation) -- Technology of Monstrosity -- Governance as Networked -- Racialised Visual Technologies -- 6 Contributing an Alternative Visual Schema of Racial Terror -- 7 Chapter Summaries -- References -- 2 Nation Construction and Affective (Un)Belongings -- 1 Introduction -- 2 (Post)Colonial Hauntings -- 3 Conditional Citizenship Within a Culture of Fear -- 4 Othering and Scapegoating: Muslims as "Demonic Other" -- 5 Disgust and Dominance -- The Limits of Tolerance: The 'Immigrant Woman' as Undesirable National Object -- Spitting: Terror/ising the 'Dangerous Muslim Man' -- "It Makes Me Sick"-Unveiling the 'Imperilled Muslim Woman' -- Desire for Eradicating the Muslim Other: Producing the 'Imperil/led Muslim Woman' -- 6 Conclusion: Re-historicising the Muslim Other -- References -- 3 The Gothic Technology of the Monstrous Muslim -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Interpellation -- "Look, a Paki!" -- The 'New Face of Racism': "Dirty Paki" to "Enemy" Muslim -- Re-focusing the Target: Black Bodies to (South Asian) Muslim Bodies -- 3 Racialising Religion: (Mis)Recognising Muslims -- 4 Surveillance and (In)Securitised Bodies -- "Police Terrorism": Shoot-to-kill Policy -- "Fit[Ing] the Bill of a Terrorist" -- The 'Imperil/led Muslim Woman' -- 5 Inviting the Look: Developing a New Visual Schema -- 6 Conclusion -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030762254
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (167 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.34
    Keywords: Leadership ; Social change ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgment -- Introduction -- Being Change -- References -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- 1 Plant Change from the Inside Out, Nurture It from the Outside In -- 1.1 Dimensions of Humanness -- 1.1.1 Individual Dynamics -- 1.1.2 Collective Dynamics -- 1.1.3 Universal Principles -- 1.1.4 Energy Arenas -- 1.2 Influence -- 1.3 Transformation -- 1.3.1 Individual Change -- 1.3.1.1 The Cube of Change -- 1.3.1.2 The Continuum of Being and Becoming One Self -- 1.3.2 Collective Transformation -- 1.3.2.1 Being and Becoming Change, Together -- 1.3.2.2 The Ripple Effect of Conscious Choices -- 1.4 Reciprocity -- 1.4.1 The Win-Win-Win-Win of Solidarity -- 1.4.1.1 Direct Benefits -- 1.4.1.2 Indirect Benefits -- 1.4.2 POZE in Action -- References -- 2 Living Change Out Loud -- 2.1 People1 -- 3 Shifting Focus: Zooming In and Out-My Story -- 3.1 The 4 Dimensions -- 3.1.1 Body -- 3.1.2 Mind -- 3.1.3 Heart -- 3.1.4 Soul -- 3.2 Lessons Learned -- References -- 4 Tools to Find Out More -- 4.1 The Self-Equation and Deriving Tools to Explore It -- 4.1.1 Craving and Aversion -- 4.1.1.1 Our Spiraling Being and Becoming -- 4.1.2 Freedom and Awareness-Tools -- 4.2 Connecting the Dots -- References -- Annexes -- Annex A: Participating Storytellers -- Annex B: Graphic Overview-Dimensional Ratings -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030672881
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (403 pages)
    Series Statement: Rethinking Political Violence Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.66
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    Keywords: International relations ; Political violence ; Peace-building ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 1: The Problems Peace Can Bring -- "Post-War" -- Alternative Forms of National "Peace" -- Previous Experience of Partial or Failed Peace Agreements -- Local Experiences of Combat and Violence -- Post-agreement Problems -- The Search for Security -- Conflict Resolution and Dispute Settlement -- Coping with Return -- Truth-Telling, Memorials, and Local Memories -- Reconciliation: Reparation and Recompense at the Local Level -- Long-Term Healing -- Conclusion -- References -- Part I: Local Peacebuilding in Colombia after the Havana Agreement -- Chapter 2: Assuming Peace at the Beginning of the Post-agreement: The Case of the "Women Weavers of Life" in Putumayo, Colombia -- Introduction -- Note on the Research Methodology -- Peacebuilding in the Post-agreement Phase and Regional Peacebuilding Experiences -- On Peacebuilding Experiences -- Context -- From Successful Negotiations to a Challenging Incipient Post-agreement Phase -- The Armed Conflict in Putumayo -- Women Weavers of Life of Putumayo: The Transition from Victims to Peacebuilders and Unique Experience in Colombia -- Weavers of Life as a Peacebuilding Experience -- The Impact of Various Forms of Violence -- The Transition from Victims to Peacebuilders Through Pacifist Empowerment -- The Challenges of Negotiated Peace in Putumayo: A View from the Perspective of the Women Weavers of Life -- The Positive Impacts of the Final Peace Agreement with FARC -- Negative Impacts After the Final Peace Agreement with FARC -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Bridges, Paths, or Crossroads? The Magdalena Medio Development and Peace Program Before and After the Havana Accord -- A Brief Context of the Magdalena Medio Region.
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    ISBN: 9783030817589
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (308 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.26
    Keywords: Older people ; Diet therapy-Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Core Concepts -- 1.1 Ayurvedic Medicine -- 1.2 Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 1.3 Nutrition Challenges in the Aging Population -- References -- Chapter 2: Blue Zone Lessons and Longevity Diets -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Blue Zones -- 2.1.2 Creating Your Own Blue Zone -- 2.1.3 The Longevity Diet -- 2.1.4 The Fasting-Mimicking Diet -- 2.1.5 Cancer -- 2.1.6 Diabetes -- 2.1.7 Cardiovascular Disease -- 2.1.8 Alzheimer's -- 2.1.9 Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases -- 2.2 Nutritional Supplements to Promote Longevity -- References -- Chapter 3: Gastrointestinal Health -- 3.1 Condition-Specific Care -- 3.1.1 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) -- 3.1.2 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) -- 3.1.3 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) -- 3.1.4 Traveler's Diarrhea -- 3.2 Healing Foods for the GI Tract -- 3.3 Special Diets for Gut Health -- 3.3.1 Low-FODMAP Diet -- 3.3.2 Elemental Diet -- 3.3.3 Autoimmune Paleo (AIP) -- 3.3.4 Gluten-Free -- 3.4 Cases -- 3.4.1 Case 1: IBS -- 3.4.2 Case 2: IBD -- 3.4.3 Case 3: GERD/Gluten Sensitivity -- References -- Chapter 4: Immune -- 4.1 Allergies -- 4.1.1 Allergies and Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction (HSR) -- 4.1.2 Allergies and Asthma -- 4.1.2.1 Treating Histamine Intolerances -- 4.2 Diagnosing Food Sensitivities -- 4.2.1 Sample Food Sensitivity Panel [28] -- 4.2.1.1 Case 1 -- 4.3 Autoimmune Disease -- 4.3.1 Case 2 -- 4.4 Infections -- 4.4.1 SARS-CoV-2 -- 4.4.1.1 Supplements with Possible Therapeutic Benefits Against SARS-CoV-2 -- 4.4.1.2 Specific Antiviral Nutritional Supplements for COVID-19 Support [86] -- COVID-19 "Long Haulers" -- 4.4.1.3 COVID-19 Prophylactic Interventions [99] -- 4.4.2 Cold and Flu -- 4.4.3 UTI -- 4.4.4 Traveler's Diarrhea -- 4.4.5 Lyme -- 4.4.6 Candida Infections -- 4.5 Therapeutic Diets.
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    ISBN: 9783030861902
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (271 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.66
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    Keywords: Peace-building ; Postwar reconstruction ; Civil war ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Civil Wars and Communicative Peacebuilding -- Civil Wars: A Global Challenge -- Civil Society, Communication and Communicative Peacebuilding -- Civil Society -- Defining Communication -- Communicative Peacebuilding -- Mapping the Argument -- Final Introductory Remark -- References -- 2 Civil War as Discursive Dehumanisation -- Towards a Definition of the 'Civil' in Civil War -- Civil War: An Attack on Civil Peace as Peaceful Cooperation -- Defining Civil Peace as Peaceful Cooperation -- Attacking Civil Peace as Peaceful Cooperation Through Discursive Dehumanisation -- The Creation of an Internal Enemy -- The Discursive Dehumanisation of This Internal Enemy Across the Communicative Spectrum of Civil Society -- The Damage Caused by Discursive Dehumanisation -- A Distorted Communicative Environment -- Loss of Civil Relationships -- Lack of Functioning Civil Institutions -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Remnants of Civil Life and Civil Potential in Post-civil War Settings -- Post-civil War Settings: Recognising Civil Possibilities -- Remnants of Civil Life -- The Repertoire of Remnants of Civil Life in Post-Civil War Societies -- Remnants of Civil Consciousness -- The Civil Potential of Non-Civil Ties -- Remnants of Hostility Towards Non-civil Ties -- The Nature of Three Types of Non-civil Ties and Their Civil Potential -- Primordial Ties: Their Nature and Civil Potential -- Platoon Ties: Their Nature and Civil Potential -- Ideological Ties: Their Nature and Civil Potential -- Conclusion on the Three Types of Non-civil Ties and Their Civil Potential -- References -- 4 Communicative Peacebuilding: Discursive Civility and Safe Discursive Spaces -- The Importance of Communication in Building Civil Peace as Peaceful Cooperation -- Discursive Civility -- Safe Discursive Spaces.
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    ISBN: 9783030891510
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (187 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.66
    Keywords: Peace-building ; Political science-Philosophy ; Political ethics ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Plato's Philosopher King -- Confucius's Sage-King -- Gandhi's Brahmachari-Leader -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The Philosopher King: Body, Mind, and Eros -- Historical Sources of Plato's Ideas -- Foundations of Plato's Political Order in the Republic -- The Morality of Sensual Austerity and Political Rule -- Influence on Subsequent Political Philosophy -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Moral Social Order and the Ideal Ruler, the Sage-King -- Life and Time of Confucius and Evolution of Confucianism(s) -- The Confucian Worldview -- Moral Self-Cultivation and Moral Leadership in a Harmonious Society -- Moral Principle and Legal Formalism -- Ruler as Moral Exemplar -- Moral Leadership and Sensual Austerity -- Chapter 4: Brahmacharya, Nonviolent Social Praxis, and Leadership -- Gandhian Worldview and Nonviolent Social Praxis -- Brahmacharya, Public Service, and Political Leadership -- Brahmacharya, 'Mastery of the Science of Life' -- Chapter 5: Parallels, Variations, and Pathways -- Sensual Austerity and Moral Leadership -- Differences and Cultural Variations -- Pathways for Research -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030853358
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (378 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.420954
    Keywords: Sex discrimination against women-India ; Sex discrimination against women ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Gender Dimensions of COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Section I-Gender Dimensions of Covid-19: The Global Context -- Loss of Jobs and Loss of Income -- The Burden of Unpaid Care Work -- Global Education Scenario During the Pandemic -- The Shadow Pandemic -- Gendered Implications of Covid-19 on the Healthcare Sector -- Violations of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Rights -- Women's Leadership During the Pandemic -- Section II-Gender Dimensions of Covid-19 in India -- The Gender Gap in Economic Participation and Opportunity -- Education and the Digital Divide -- The Gender Gap in Health and Survival -- Gender-Based Violence -- The Gender Gap in Decision-Making Power and Political Leadership -- Other Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: The Pandemic Crisis and Economic Engagement of Women: A Historical Enquiry on Implications of Catastrophes on Female Economic Participation -- Introduction -- The Great Depression and Its Impact on Women -- Impact of War and Post-War Period on Women -- Women and the 2008 Crisis -- Gendered Impact of Economic Crisis -- Impact of Covid-19 on Women -- Covid-19 and Economic Engagements of Indian Women -- The Economic Status of Women in India -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Labour Force Participation and Economic Challenges for Women in Post-COVID India -- Introduction -- Female Labour Force Participation Rates: India vis-à-vis BRICS Nations -- Women and Unpaid Work -- Gendered Impacts of the Pandemic on Labour Force Participation: Findings from the Analytical Study -- Impact of Covid-19 on FLFPR in India vis-à-vis BRICS Nations -- Impact of Covid-19 on FLFPR and Unemployment in the Most Affected States in India.
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    ISBN: 9783030496067
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (367 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.4301
    Keywords: Educational sociology-Philosophy ; Sex differences in education-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Persona's Potential -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: The Scholar Incarnate -- Incarnating Scholarship -- Placing Gender and Bodies -- Part I: Personae on the Move -- Part II: Bodies on Display -- Part III: Multiple Masculinities -- Incarnations and Contestations -- Works Cited -- Part I Personae on the Move -- 2 "A Young Man's Game": Youth, Gender, Play, and Power in the Personae of Mid-Twentieth-Century Global Mathematics -- Introduction: A Mathematician's Apology -- A Young Man's Game -- Making Bourbaki -- A Double Persona -- Economies at Scale -- Conclusions: Making the Men of Modern Mathematics -- Works Cited -- 3 Fashioning a Scientific Persona in a Colonial Borderland: The Many Identities of William Smith Clark in 1870s Colonial Hokkaido -- Clark's Background and Road to Hokkaido -- Homosociality and Clark's Entourage in Hokkaido -- The Master and His Disciples -- Clark and Japanese Settler Colonialism -- Manliness, Civilization, and Clark's Persona -- Departure and Failure to Readjust to American Life -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Scholarly Persona Formation and Cultural Ambassadorship: Female Graduate Students Travelling Between Belgium and the United States -- From War Relief to Belgian American Educational Foundation -- Selecting the Ideal Fellow -- Experiences of Exchange -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 A Woman in a "Man Made World": Erzsébet Kol (1897-1980) -- Introduction -- The Scientific Ambitions of the International Federation of University Women: Exchange, Travel, and Fellowships -- The 1935 International Federation of University Women's Laureate -- 'From Tizsapart to Alaska' -- A Decisive Step? -- Bricolage and Negotiations: Conflicting Scientific Ideals.
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    ISBN: 9783030790288
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (241 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Environmental ethics ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- References -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- About the Book -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Why Geo-societal Narratives? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Geosciences, Societal Contexts and Geoethics -- 3 How to Read the Book? -- 4 To Contextualise the Book's Writing -- References -- Current Definition and Vision of Geoethics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Defining Geoethics -- 3 Geoethics for the Earth System: Principles and Values -- 4 Geoethics as Ecological Humanism -- References -- Geoethics Beyond Enmeshment: Critical Reflections on the Post-humanist Position in the Anthropocene -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Timothy Morton and the Post-humanist Position in the Anthropocene -- 3 Critical Reflections on Morton's Post-humanist Position -- 4 Rehabilitation of the Question of Self and World in the Anthropocene: The Experience of World and Earth as Disruption of the Post-humanist Enmeshment -- References -- After the Permafrost: A Provisional Outline -- 1 Preliminaries -- 2 The Character of the Dilemma -- 3 Integrity After Loss -- References -- A Critique of (Weak) Anthropocentric Geoethics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Anthropocentric View and Its Pitfalls -- 3 Survey of (Selected) Geoethical Publications -- 4 Discussion of the Findings -- 5 Towards a Non-anthropocentric Geoethics -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Exploring the Relevance of the Spiritual Dimension of Noosphere in Geoethics -- 1 Anthropocene and the Technopoly Paradigm -- 2 Geosphere and Noosphere -- 3 Concluding Remarks -- References -- How to Promote Responsible Conducts Towards the Environment: A Semiotic Cultural Psychological Analysis -- 1 Human Variability as a Current Global Challenge -- 2 Culturally Rooted Inter-Individual Variability (Semiotic Cultural Psychology Theory) -- 3 Otherness and Performativity as Constituents of Culture as Sense-Making.
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    ISBN: 9783030629823
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (815 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.04209470904
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    Keywords: Russia-Intellectual life ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- A Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: On Russian Thought and Intellectual Tradition -- Historical Evolution -- The Palgrave Handbook of Russian Thought: Aim, Scope, and Structure -- Bibliography -- Part I: Russian Philosophical Thought -- Chapter 2: Politics and Enlightenment in Russia -- General Considerations: Enlightenment in Europe and Russia -- Enlightenment Under Catherine II: Early Years -- Enlightenment Under Catherine II: The Encounter with Diderot -- Three Russian Responses to Catherine's Enlightenment Program -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Russian Religious Philosophy: The Nature of the Phenomenon, Its Path, and Its Afterlife -- Preamble: Some Why's and What's -- The Birth of Russian Philosophical Discourse as an Epistemological Event -- Characterization of the Newborn Phenomenon -- Religious Thought in Diaspora as a Discursive Modulation -- Post-Soviet Philosophy: The Palingenesis? The Reverse Modulation? -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Russian Political Philosophy: Between Autocracy and Revolution -- Introduction -- Dialectics and Destruction (1825-1881) -- From Repression to Revolution (1881-1921) -- Soviet Union and Emigration (1922-1956) -- Late Soviet and Post-Soviet Period (1956-2018) -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Between Aristocratism and Artistry: Two Centuries of the Revolutionary Paradigm in Russia -- Introduction -- The Personification Method of Comprehending History -- Pointing the Way to Artistry: The Aristocrat, Revolutionary, and Writer Alexander Herzen -- The Theatricality of Revolution and the Bohemian -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Kant and Kantianism in Russia: A Historical Overview -- Introduction -- The Main Stages of Kant's Reception in Russia.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030640774
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (358 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.2
    Keywords: Intercultural communication ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: In Praise of Minimal Languages -- 1.1 What Is a "Minimal Language"? What Are Minimal Languages Good For? -- 1.2 Issues, Terms, and Labels -- 1.3 Design of a Minimal Language -- 1.3.1 Why "Plain English" Is Not Enough -- 1.3.2 Choosing Words That Everyone Can Understand -- Semantic Primes -- Semantic Molecules -- Other -- 1.3.3 Expanding the Minimal Lexicon -- 1.3.4 Using Simple Translatable Grammar -- 1.4 Minimal Language Vignettes -- 1.4.1 An Angel Visits Mary (Mariam) -- 1.4.2 What is a Tropical Cyclone? -- 1.5 Review of Chapters -- 1.6 Where to from here? -- References -- Part I: Finding the Best Words -- 2: Balancing the Local with the Universal: Minimal English and Agricultural Training in the Pacific -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 How Minimal English Focuses on the Local -- 2.3 Language and Development: Adapting Universal Concepts to Local Contexts -- 2.4 Lessons from One Pacific Context to Another -- 2.4.1 Minimal English Vocabulary -- 2.4.2 Investigating Semantic Molecules and Explaining New Terms -- 2.5 Participatory Action Research and Minimal English -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3: The Hunt for the Simplest Possible Vocabulary: Minimal Finnish Meets Easy Finnish -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 The Concept of Easy Language -- 3.1.2 Guidelines and Difficulty Levels for Easy Finnish -- 3.1.3 Guidelines for Vocabulary in Easy Finnish -- 3.1.4 Natural Semantic Metalanguage and Minimal Languages -- 3.1.5 Research Questions -- 3.2 Material and Methods -- 3.2.1 Original Text in Standard Finnish: Criteria Words in the Non-discrimination Act -- 3.2.2 Text Modification Process -- 3.2.3 Feedback from Experts Modifying the Texts -- 3.2.4 User Testing with L2 Students and Comments from L2 Teachers.
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    ISBN: 9783030831714
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (210 pages)
    Series Statement: Theory and History in the Human and Social Sciences Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.1
    Keywords: Liminality ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's PREFACE to Stenner Volume -- Liminality Fields as the Arenas for Development -- Introduction -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Innovations in Psychology Lecture -- Chapter 1: Theorising Liminality between Art and Life: The Liminal Sources of Cultural Experience -- Preamble -- Introduction -- This Is Not … What I Was Expecting: Spontaneous and Devised Liminal Experience -- Liminal Affective Technologies as Cultural and Symbolic Media for Transition: The Aesthetic, the Sacred and the Ludic as Varieties of Liminal Experiencing -- This Is Not … a Space: A Wavering between Worlds Experienced as the Liminal Sacred -- This Is Not … me: Winnicott and the Initial Emergence of a World and a Self -- The Liminal Sources of Cultural Experience -- Postscript: This Is Not … Judy Garland -- References -- Part II: Commentaries and Extensions -- Chapter 2: From Liminalities to Limbo: Thinking through Semiotic Elaboration -- Liminality in Winnicott: A Psyche and Semiotic Elaboration -- Arrival: A Liminal Experience to Reflect on Semiosis -- Semiosis and the Periphery of Consciousness -- And Yet: Undreamt Dreams-What Escapes Semiosis -- To Conclude: Undreamed Dreams, Unlived Lives, Living Creatively -- References -- Chapter 3: On/at the Edges of Liminality: Analytical Extensions Betwixt and between Thresholds -- An Analytical Prelude -- St. Teresa's Ecstatic Body -- Philip Larkin's Inbetweenness -- An Emersonian Gloss -- The Tones of Liminal Thresholds -- Liminal Nature -- References -- Chapter 4: Moral Holidays: The Cases of Expatriates and Nightlife Tourists -- Research on Sojourners and their (Im)Morality -- Representations -- Moral Holidays Away from Home -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: On the Way: Pilgrimage and Liminal Experiences -- Overview of Pilgrimages -- Victor Turner and Liminality.
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    ISBN: 9783030842123
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (141 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 155.4228
    Keywords: Mother and infant ; Infants-Development ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Being Sensitive to the Next Steps in the Area of Maternal Sensitivity -- On Scientific Translation -- On Global Extension -- On Scientific Transparency -- Reference -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Part I: Foundations of the Maternal Sensitivity Program -- Chapter 1: Theoretical and Empirical Underpinnings of Maternal Sensitivity: Considerations of Sensitivity Across Cultures and Socioeconomic Status -- Conceptual Issues and the Evaluation of Maternal Sensitivity -- Predictors of Maternal Sensitivity -- The Impact of Maternal Sensitivity on Child Development in Different Cultures and Across Developmental Domains -- References -- Chapter 2: Impact of Maternal Verbal Responsiveness on Infant Language Development -- Maternal Verbal Responsiveness -- Cultural Variation in Maternal Verbal Responsiveness -- Maternal Verbal Responsiveness in Challenging Contexts -- References -- Part II: The Maternal Sensitivity Program in a Nutshell -- Chapter 3: Program Development -- The Story of the Maternal Sensitivity Program in Brazil -- References -- Chapter 4: Program Description -- Structure of the Sessions -- Video Recording -- Video Coding -- Video Feedback -- Live Modeling -- Closure -- Themes of the Sessions -- Final Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 5: Program Evaluation -- Coding Maternal Sensitive Responses and Their Affective Valences: The CITMI-R -- Coding Maternal Sensitive Verbalizations -- Coding Maternal Verbal Responsiveness -- Findings on the Efficacy of the MSP -- Next Steps in MSP's Evaluation -- References -- Chapter 6: Providers' Training -- References -- Part III: The Maternal Sensitivity Program Step by Step -- Chapter 7: The Session at Three Months of Age: Attending To and Understanding Baby's Signals -- Session Focus -- Video Recording -- Video Coding -- Video Feedback.
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    ISBN: 9783030706531
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (329 pages)
    Series Statement: Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy and Psychology Ser. v.29
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.44
    Keywords: Pragmatics ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Summary of Chapters -- 1.2.1 Chapter 2: Reliance on Intuitions -- 1.2.2 Chapter 3: The Semantics-Pragmatics Distinction -- 1.2.3 Chapter 4: Speaker Meanings and Intentions -- 1.2.4 Chapter 5: Linguistic Conventions and Language -- 1.2.5 Chapter 6: Bach and Neale on "What Is Said" -- 1.2.6 Chapter 7: Confusion of the Metaphysics of Meaning with the Epistemology of Interpretation -- 1.2.7 Chapter 8: Modified Occam's Razor and Meaning Denialism -- 1.2.8 Chapter 9: Referential Descriptions: A Case Study -- 1.2.9 Chapter 10: Saturation and Pragmatism's Challenge -- 1.2.10 Chapter 11: Polysemy and Pragmatism's Challenge -- 1.2.11 Chapter 12: Sub-Sententials: Pragmatics or Semantics? -- References -- Chapter 2: Reliance on Intuitions -- 2.1 The Received View -- 2.2 The Task? -- 2.3 Experimental Semantics -- 2.4 "Cartesianism" -- 2.5 A Priori Knowledge? -- 2.6 Embodied Theory? -- 2.7 Competence as a Skill -- 2.8 Intuitions as Empirical Judgments -- 2.9 Rejecting "Voice of Competence" -- 2.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: The Semantics-Pragmatics Distinction -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Theoretical Motivation -- 3.2.1 Human Thoughts -- 3.2.2 Animal Communication -- 3.2.3 Human Language -- 3.2.4 Our Theoretical Interest in a Language -- 3.3 "Semantic(s)" and "Pragmatic(s)" -- 3.4 Communication -- 3.5 The Semantics-Pragmatics Dispute -- 3.6 The Evidence -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Speaker Meanings and Intentions -- 4.1 Intending to Refer -- 4.1.1 Objection 1: Implausible Starting Point -- 4.1.2 Objection 2: Incomplete -- 4.1.3 Objection 3: Redundant -- 4.1.4 Objection 4: Misleading -- 4.2 Speaker Meanings and Intentions to Communicate -- 4.2.1 Intending to Communicate or Expressing Thoughts? -- 4.2.2 The Expression of Thought.
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    ISBN: 9783030735920
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (458 pages)
    Series Statement: Springer Geography Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.569095492
    Keywords: River settlements-Bangladesh ; Sand bars-Bangladesh ; River channels-Bangladesh ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- About This Book -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Background, Approach, and Issues -- Introduction -- The River Systems, Floods, and Erosion in Bangladesh -- Chars and Char Regions -- About the Book -- Contributions of the Book -- References -- Part II The Delta and Charlands -- 2 The Delta Frontiers: History and Dynamics -- Introduction and Objectives -- Background and Approach -- Discourses on Delta and Alluvial Lands: Ecological Changes and Struggles -- The Moving Lands of the Bengal Delta -- Land Reclamation and Settlement in the Delta Frontier -- Processes of Settlement -- Contemporary Settlements in the Floodplain and Meghna Estuary -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 South Asian Chars as Destabilizers -- Introduction -- Beyond Hard Lines: Wet, Damp and Fluid Ecologies -- Fluid Tales of South Asia: Rethinking the Stable-Unstable Nexus -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Dynamic Land and Adaptive People of Bengal Basin and Its Charland -- Introduction and Objectives -- Bengal Delta, Char Formation, and Human Occupancy -- Bengal Delta Formation -- Dynamic Riverine Systems -- River Channel Patterns and Charland Formation -- Charland Temporal Cycles -- Evolution of Alluvion and Diluvion Land Regulations -- Post-independence (1971) Land Reforms -- Coping with and Adaptation to Charlands -- Kazipur in the Jamuna-Brahmaputra Floodplain -- Shibchar in the Ganges-Padma Floodplain -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Char Dwellers' Right to Development in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- The Right to Development -- Poverty in the Chars -- Fundamental Freedoms to the Right to Development -- Governance (or Lack Thereof) in the Char Communities of Bangladesh -- Char Dwellers as an Internally Displaced Population -- Conclusions -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030803872
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (353 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Ser. v.12720
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Online social networks-Psychological aspects-Congresses ; Interpersonal relations-Congresses ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- COVID-Related Focus -- Malicious and Low Credibility URLs on Twitter During the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Development -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Collection and Processing -- 3 Low Credibility Information Sources -- 4 Malicious URLs -- 5 User Co-sharing Practices -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- How Political is the Spread of COVID-19 in the United States? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Data Collection -- 3.1 Department of Transportation Data -- 3.2 JHU CSSE COVID-19 Dataset -- 3.3 Other Sources -- 4 Methodology -- 4.1 K-Means Clustering -- 4.2 Calculating Infection Rate -- 4.3 Correlation Analysis -- 5 Analysis Results -- 5.1 Clustering US States -- 5.2 Correlation Analysis -- 5.3 Further Analysis for Travel Patterns After States' Reopening Dates -- 6 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Applying an Epidemiological Model to Evaluate the Propagation of Misinformation and Legitimate COVID-19-Related Information on Twitter -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Analysis and Results -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Optimization of Mitigation Strategies During Epidemics Using Offline Reinforcement Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 SIR-Based Model for Epidemic Simulation -- 2.2 Markov Decision Process -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Extended Model for Epidemic Simulation (SI2R) -- 3.2 Reinforcement Learning for Optimization of Regulations -- 3.3 Offline Reinforcement Learning -- 4 Experiments -- 4.1 Dataset Description -- 4.2 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Mining Online Social Media to Drive Psychologically Valid Agent Models of Regional Covid-19 Mask Wearing -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 2.1 Mask-Wearing Data -- 2.2 CMU CASOS/IDeaS COVID-19 Twitter Data.
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    ISBN: 9783030580858
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (241 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.8743
    Keywords: Pregnant women ; Maternal health services ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- 1: Overview of Complex Issues in Maternity Care in Relation to Current Guidance -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Pathways to Care -- 1.3 Learning from Audits and Confidential Enquiries -- 1.4 Hard to Reach or Professionals Not Reaching Hard Enough? -- 1.5 Improving Outcomes for Women and Babies through Continuity of Care -- 1.6 Understanding Women's Perspectives -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2: Trauma-Informed Care of Perinatal Women -- 2.1 What Is Trauma? -- 2.1.1 Adverse Childhood Experiences -- 2.1.2 Women's Experiences of Trauma -- 2.2 The Impact of Trauma during the Perinatal Period -- 2.2.1 Increased Risks of Adverse Outcomes -- 2.2.2 Birth-Related Trauma -- 2.3 Trauma-Informed Care -- 2.3.1 Current Trauma-Informed Practice with Perinatal Women -- 2.3.2 The Positive Impact of Trauma-Informed Care -- 2.3.3 What Would Trauma-Informed Maternity Services Look like? -- 2.3.4 A Universal and Targeted Approach -- 2.3.5 Designing a Trauma-Informed Service -- 2.3.6 Understanding Prevalence and Early Identification of Issues -- 2.3.7 Continuity of Care -- 2.3.8 Choice and Consent -- 2.3.9 Integrated Care -- 2.3.10 Care of Staff -- 2.3.11 Implementing Trauma-Informed Practice in Maternity Services -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) Women's Experiences of Maternity Care -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Statistics and Evidence from National Studies -- 3.3 History of Racism in Healthcare Settings -- 3.3.1 Perceptions of how BAME Women Experience Pain: Myths Perpetuated Unconscious Bias -- 3.3.1.1 Example of Bias in Textbook for HCPs -- 3.3.2 Midwives and BAME Women's Experiences in Maternity -- 3.4 Experiences of Racism in the Workplace -- 3.4.1 BAME Women's Experiences Need to Improve -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030905255
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (834 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Ser. v.13086
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4834
    Keywords: Education-Data processing ; Image processing-Digital techniques ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Stereotypes and Biases in HRI -- Women Are Funny: Influence of Apparent Gender and Embodiment in Robot Comedy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- References -- Cross-Cultural Timeline of the History of Thought of the Artificial -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Part Ways - West to East -- 2.1 Latin America -- 2.2 Europe and Western Culture -- 2.3 Middle East -- 2.4 India -- 2.5 East Asia -- 3 Discussion and Conclusion -- 3.1 The Four Criteria -- 3.2 Overall View -- References -- People's Perceptions of Gendered Robots Performing Gender Stereotypical Tasks -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Social Categorization and Stereotypes -- 1.2 Gender Stereotypes in HRI Research -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Stimuli -- 2.2 Procedure -- 2.3 Dependent Variables -- 2.4 Participants -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Trust -- 3.2 Social Perception -- 3.3 Humanness -- 4 General Discussion -- References -- Gender Revealed: Evaluating the Genderedness of Furhat's Predefined Faces -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design -- 2.1 Measures and Procedure -- 2.2 Participants -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Perceived Femininity and Masculinity of Furhat's Faces -- 3.2 Facial Gender Cues -- 3.3 Perceived Communion and Agency of Gendered Robots -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Cultural Values, but not Nationality, Predict Social Inclusion of Robots -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Aim -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Sample -- 2.2 Procedure -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Cyberball: Data Pre-Processing -- 3.2 The Effect of Cultural Differences on Social Inclusion of the Robot -- 3.3 The effect of Intentionality Attribution on Social Inclusion of the Robot -- 3.4 OSIO results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Socially Intelligent Robots -- From Movement Kinematics to Object Properties: Online Recognition of Human Carefulness.
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    ISBN: 9783030852108
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (168 pages)
    Series Statement: Argumentation Library v.42
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.38
    Keywords: Polemics ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Why Polemics? -- References -- Part I Theoretical Considerations -- 2 Managing Disagreement in Democracies: Towards a Rhetoric of Dissensus -- 2.1 The Quest for Consensus and the Obsession of Agreement -- 2.2 Contemporary Condemnations of Dissensus and Polemics -- 2.3 The Reevaluation of Dissensus in the Social Sciences -- 2.4 Rhetorical Argumentation and the Question of Dissensus -- 2.5 Towards a Rhetoric of Dissensus -- References -- 3 Public Controversy and Polemics: Some Attempts at Definitions -- 3.1 A Debate About a Question of Public Interest -- 3.2 Public Controversy as an Argumentative Modality -- 3.2.1 Tax Exile: The Public Controversy About Depardieu, Following Arnault and Clavier -- 3.3 A Mode of Conflict Management: Dichotomization -- 3.4 Polarization, or Social Division -- 3.5 The Relationship to the Other. The Disqualification of the Adversary -- 3.6 A Fierce Debate -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part II How Do Polemics and Public Controversy Work? Looking at Debates on Women in the Public Sphere -- 4 Wearing the Burqa in France Polemical Discourse and Polemical Exchanges -- 4.1 The Burqa Affair in France -- 4.2 Enunciation and Journalistic Responsibility -- 4.3 Public Controversy as a Media Event -- 4.4 Polarization in Journalistic Writing -- 4.5 The Journalist as Polemicist -- 4.6 The Televised Debate -- 4.7 Dialogue and Polylogue in Discussion Forums -- 4.8 Public Controversy as Polylogue -- 4.9 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Controversies and Polemics in Public Space "The Exclusion of Women" in Israel -- 5.1 The Public Controversy on the "Exclusion of Women" -- 5.2 The Formula as the Focus of Public Controversy -- 5.3 Public Controversy in a Divided Press -- 5.4 The Public Controversy Against the Ultraorthodox: Rallying in the Fight.
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  • 48
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030815929
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (263 pages)
    Series Statement: Advances in (Im)politeness Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 418
    Keywords: Applied linguistics-Research ; Applied linguistics-Statistical methods ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface: Some Questions Concerning the Thing "(Im)politeness" -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Approaching (Im)politeness Philosophically -- References -- Social (Im)politeness -- Mobile (Im)politeness: The View from Pragmatics -- 1 Introduction: Politeness and Mobility -- 2 Urgency and Importance: An Encounter on the Streets of Rome -- 3 "Vellere Coepi" ('I Started Grabbing' -- Serm. I: ix, 63) -- 4 Of Toga- and Other Grabbings -- 5 Disorder in the Concert Hall: Of Body Postures and Movements -- 6 The Importance of Being Polite: Saving Face -- 7 Territory of Information and Mobile Impoliteness -- 8 Mobile (Im)politeness in Practice: Modesty and the Jesuit Order's Rules -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Politeness as Social Artistry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Politeness as an Applied Aesthetic Judgment -- 2.1 The Art of Agreeableness -- 2.2 Politeness and Personal Style -- 2.3 Criticisms of Politeness -- 2.4 Partial Politeness -- 2.5 The Value of Partial Politeness -- 3 The Dinner Party and the Orienting Values of Politeness -- 3.1 Staying in the Moment: Music and Games -- 3.2 The Tension that Fuels Lively Interactions -- 4 Conclusion: Politeness and Authenticity -- References -- The Social and Epistemic Benefits of Polite Conversations -- 1 Introduction: What is Politeness? -- 2 The Social Rationality of Politeness -- 2.1 Social Contexts and Social Rationality -- 2.2 Social Rationality as the Rationality of Conversations -- 2.3 Why Politeness is Socially Rational -- 3 The Epistemic Benefits of Polite Conversations -- 3.1 Beliefs that Are Both Epistemically Costly and Epistemically Beneficial -- 3.2 What Are the Epistemic Benefits of Polite Conversations? -- 3.3 An Objection to the Epistemic Benefits of Polite Conversations -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Normative (Im)politeness.
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  • 49
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030886516
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (131 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2094134
    Keywords: Humanities-Digital libraries ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Global Festival City -- The Edinburgh Context -- Mixed Mapping Methods -- Edinburgh's Mapping Precedents -- The Structure of this Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Theories and Methods of Cultural Mapping -- Practices of Cultural Mapping -- Legacies: Thinking Critically About Spatial Knowledge -- Deconstructing Maps -- Maps and Practices -- Five Questions for Cultural Mapping Projects -- Participation -- Data Types -- Map Surfaces -- Aims and Outcomes -- Limitations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Cultural Mapping in the City of Edinburgh -- Beginnings -- The First Map -- The Mapping Events -- The Mapping Instructions -- Tangible and Intangible Outcomes -- The Cultural Space Dataset -- Places of Value, Risk and Community -- Gentrification, Cultural Equity and the Map -- Reflecting on the Culture &amp -- Communities Mapping Project -- What Kind of Data Did We Collect? -- How Participatory Was the Process? -- What Map Surfaces Did We Use? -- What Are the Outcomes of the Project? -- Limitations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Neogeography, Software Sorted Geographies and Web Maps -- Software Sorted Geographies and Imaginaries -- Neogeographies as Alternative Geographies -- The Edinburgh Cultural Map -- LeithLate Virtual Tours -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Maps, Memories and Stories of Place -- Introduction -- Ethnographic Accounts of Mapping -- Building Community Partnerships -- Research Design: Mapping During Covid -- Reflective Essays on Cultural Mapping -- granton:hub -- North Edinburgh Arts -- The Ripple Project -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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  • 50
    ISBN: 9783030651770
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (297 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.235
    Keywords: Culture and globalization ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Youth Cultures, Lifeworlds and Globalisation-An Introduction -- 1 Youth and Globalisation -- 2 Lifeworlds and Political Participation -- 3 Identity and Cultural Diversity -- 4 Digitalisation, Economy and Work -- 5 Final Remarks and Acknowledgments -- Youth and Globalisation -- The North American Notion of Youth: Creating a Transformative and Critical Youth Pedagogy for Leadership -- 1 Adult Fears -- 2 Do Adults Want Youth to Lead? -- 3 How Do We Change the Adult Notion of Youth? -- 4 Changing Adult Fixations on Youth -- 5 Creating a Transformative Critical Pedagogical Youth Leadership -- 6 And Now? -- References -- Social Transformation of Youth and Youth Cultures in Europe: Trends, Theories and the Relevance of Youth Cultural Scenes -- 1 Youth and Social Transformation -- 2 Youth in a Pluralised and Globalised Society -- 3 Youth, Socialisation Spheres and Lifeworlds -- 4 Youth, Living Conditions and Protest -- 5 On the Significance of Youth Culture -- 6 Theories of Youth Cultures -- 7 Contemporary Youth Cultures -- 7.1 Music-Oriented Youth Cultures -- 7.2 Sports- and Body-Oriented Youth Cultures -- 7.3 Computer- and Media-Oriented Youth Cultures -- 7.4 Ideologically Oriented Youth Cultures -- 7.5 Fan Cultures -- 8 Conclusion and Perspectives for Youth Work and Politics -- References -- Adolescence and Migration: On the Importance of Orders of Belonging -- 1 Adolescence as a Space of Possibilities -- 2 Natio-Racial-Cultural Coded Orders of Belonging -- 3 Concluding Remark-the Power of Belonging -- References -- The Nature of Youth. Or: On the Assumed Disappearance of Youth in the Present Society -- 1 On the Current Discourse on Youth -- 2 Observations on the Life Situation of Young People -- 2.1 Demography and the Labour Market -- 2.2 Children Rather Than Young People -- 2.3 Youth in Their Assigned Space.
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  • 51
    ISBN: 9783030606527
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (246 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.42096
    Keywords: Decolonization-Africa ; Social epistemology-Africa ; Africa-Colonial influence ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Alternative Epistemologies and the Imperative of an Afrocentric Mythology -- Introduction: On Colonial Knowledge -- The Fetish of Independence -- A Combative Mythology: The Imperative of Africanizing Knowledge -- Pathways to Alternative Epistemologies in Africa -- References -- Part I: Theories and Methodologies -- Chapter 2: Between Particularism and Universalism: The Promise of Epistemic Contextualism in African Epistemology -- Introduction -- Contextualism -- The Role of Default Entitled Beliefs -- References -- Chapter 3: The Quest for Africanizing Qualitative Inquiry: A Pathway to Methodological Innovation -- Introduction -- The Historicity of Research in Africa -- Conceptualizing Africanization and AIKS -- The Rationale for Africanizing Qualitative Inquiry -- Sources of AIKS -- Africanizing Qualitative Research -- The Researcher -- The Research Topic -- Thematizing the Study -- Gathering Qualitative Data -- Locating Participants and Language -- Data Analysis and Interpretation -- Reporting Research Findings -- Research Ethics -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: The State and the State of Knowledge Production in African Universities: Rethinking Identity and Curricula -- Introduction -- Neoliberal Philosophy and the Foundation of the Colonial State in Africa -- From Colonial to Postcolonial State: Issues in Knowledge Production in Africa -- Knowledge Production in Africa: Towards the Decolonisation of Identity and Curricula -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Afrocentricity, African Agency and Knowledge System -- Introduction: The Twilight of Eurocentrism -- The Dawn of Afrocentricity -- Afrocentricity as Epistemology and Ontology -- Afrocentricity and Indigenous Knowledge -- Conclusion -- References.
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  • 52
    ISBN: 9783030595234
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (375 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 392.50968
    Keywords: Bride price-Africa, Southern ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Challenging an Old Practice: Critiques of Lobola -- Chapters of the Book -- Bibliography -- Part I: History and Background of Lobola -- Chapter 2: No to Bride Price/Bride Wealth, Yes to Roora: Investigating the Meaning, Function and Purpose of Roora as a Ritual -- Introduction -- Post-Colonial Theory -- Roora: A Brief History -- Sceptics and Heretics on Roora: Literature Review on the Functions of Roora -- Roora or Bride Price (Bride Wealth)? The Problem of Terminological Inexactitude -- Roora: A Ritual Sui Generis -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Roora/Lobola Language, Meaning and Function: A Keystone of Shona Culture -- Introduction -- Sources of Roora Abolition Pressure -- Roora: Theorizing Its Origins and Meaning in Shona Culture -- On the Question of Language That Is Associated with Roora -- What Some Shona Women Say -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Bride Wealth in Southern Africa: Origin, Functions, Rights, and Gender-Based Violence -- Introduction -- Possible Origin of Bride Wealth -- In the Beginning Was Endogamy -- The Abuse of Women and Beginning of Exogamy -- Functions of Bride Wealth -- Marital Rights and Gender-Based Violence -- The Resilience, Privatization, and Commercialization of Bride Wealth -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II: Lobola in Sacred Texts and Literature -- Chapter 5: The Bible in the Lobola Debate -- Introduction -- Main Biblical Texts and Narratives Cited in Lobola Discussions -- Isaac's Marriage to Rebecca (Genesis 24) -- Jacob's Marriage to Leah and Rachel (Genesis 31) -- The Rape of Dinah (Gen. 34) -- Legal Passages Associated with the Treatment of a Rapist or a Seducer of a Virgin Girl (Exod. 22:16, Deut. 22:28-29) -- Analysis of the Texts: Marriage Gifts in Ancient Judaism.
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  • 53
    ISBN: 9783030770112
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (215 pages)
    Series Statement: Critical Studies of Education Ser. v.15
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306
    Keywords: Popular culture ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Table of Contents: In Theory -- Remixing Influencers: Academics Reading and Writing About Philosophy and Pop Culture -- Remixing Influence -- Pop Culture as Philosophical, Political and Personal Texts -- Reading the Book -- References -- Westworld and Marxism: When Violent Delights Meet Revolutionary Ends -- Introduction: Welcome to Westworld: On Your Marx -- From Each According to His Programming -- Ideology as False Consciousness -- Labour, Morality and the Economics of Social Revolution -- The Fetish of the Host -- Violent Ends -- References -- The Circle of Hegemony -- Introduction -- Hegemony's Circularity -- Counter-Hegemony Tokens -- A Circle of Friends? -- The Closing Circle -- References -- Where the Truth Lies: Peirce Through the Lens of The Third Man -- Introduction: Why Peirce? Why Film Noir? -- Film Noir in the Rubble of the Postwar Imagination -- Descending into the Labyrinth of Peirce's Ideas (Fig. 1) -- Peirce in the Prism of The Third Man -- What Now? -- References -- Playing Language Games with BB8 -- Introduction: How can the Work of Ludwig Wittgenstein Help us -- BB8's Language Use -- Wittgensteinian Analysis -- Deeper into the Ideas -- Conclusion -- References -- The Years and Years of Late Modernity: Ulrich Beck and Risk Society -- Introduction -- Years and Years -- Second Modernity -- Individualisation -- Cosmopolitanism -- The Democratisation of Science -- Extending Beck -- References -- Orange is the New Other -- Introduction -- First, Phenomenology -- Beauvoir and Freedom -- Ambiguity -- The Second Sex -- The Role(s) of Women -- The Girl -- The Wife -- The Lesbian -- The Third Wave and Beyond -- Butler -- Kristeva -- hooks -- Conclusion -- References -- 'Down Here, It's Our Time': Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems and The Goonies -- Introduction -- The Goonies (1985).
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    ISBN: 9783030668044
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (191 pages)
    Series Statement: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.23089927073
    Keywords: Discrimination in education-United States ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- About this Book -- Contents -- About the Author -- An Introduction to Arab American Youth -- Introduction -- Arab American Youth, Development, and Discrimination in Education Systems -- References -- Arab American Youth and Historical Contributors of Discrimination -- Introduction -- History of Immigration, Official Race Categorization, and Racial Identity -- Cultural Stereotypes: Effects of Cultural Conditioning -- Conclusion -- References -- Arab American Youth and Discrimination in the Pre-9/11 Era -- Introduction -- Discrimination Against Arabs in the Pre-9/11 Era -- Conclusion -- References -- Arab American Youth and Discrimination Post-9/11 -- Introduction -- Discrimination in the Post-9/11 Era -- Conclusion -- References -- Arab American Youth and Discrimination in the Education System -- Introduction -- Discrimination in the K-12 System -- Conclusion -- References -- Developmental Theories Relevant to Arab American Youth -- Introduction -- Bronfenbrenner's Ecology of Human Development -- Youth Identity Development -- Ethnic Identity Development -- Implications of Ethnic Identity on Outcomes of Discrimination -- Multi-Dimensional Self-Concept Development in Adolescence -- The Symbolic Interaction Theory of Self-Concept -- Developmental Consequences of Discrimination in Schools -- Conclusion -- References -- Discrimination and Developmental Processes in Arab American Youth -- Introduction -- An Overview of Arab Youth and Discrimination in America -- Narrative Review: Discrimination and Developmental Outcomes in Arab American Youth -- Self-Concept and Discrimination -- Ethnic Identity and Discrimination -- Well-Being and Discrimination -- Conclusion -- References -- Discrimination and Developmental Processes: Bridging the Research Gap on Arab American Youth -- Introduction.
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  • 55
    ISBN: 9783030623302
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (337 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Automation-Social aspects ; Technological innovations-Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: The Digital Society -- 1.1 Living in the Age of "Big Data" -- 1.2 Data Sets Bigger Than the Largest Library -- 1.3 Will a Digital Revolution Solve Our Problems? -- 1.4 Big Data Gold Rush for the Twenty-First Century's Oil -- 1.5 Will Artificial Intelligence Overtake Us? -- 1.6 When Big Data Starts to Steer Our Lives -- 1.7 The Cybernetic Society -- 1.8 Wise Kings and Benevolent Dictators, Fueled by Big Data -- 1.9 Do We Need to Sacrifice Our Personal Freedom? -- 1.10 Who Will Rule the World? -- 1.11 Two Scenarios: Coercion or Freedom -- 1.12 A Better Future Ahead of Us -- 1.13 On the Way to a Smarter Digital Society -- References -- 2 Complexity Time Bomb -- 2.1 Phantom Traffic Jams -- 2.2 Recessions-Traffic Jams in the World Economy? -- 2.3 Systemic Instability -- 2.4 Beware of Strongly Coupled Systems! -- 2.5 Cascading Effects in Complex Networks -- 2.6 Large-Scale Power Blackouts -- 2.7 From Bankruptcy Cascades to Financial Crisis -- 2.8 A World Economic Crisis Results -- 2.9 Fundamental ("Radical") Uncertainty -- 2.10 Explosive Epidemics -- 2.11 Systemic Interdependence -- 2.12 Have Humans Created a "Complexity Time Bomb"? -- 2.13 Unintended Wars and Revolutions -- 2.14 Revolutionary Systemic Shifts -- 2.15 Conclusion -- 2.16 Appendix 1: How Harmless Behavior Can Become Critical -- 2.17 Appendix 2: Loss of Synchronization in Hierarchical Systems -- References -- 3 Social Forces -- 3.1 Measuring the World 2.0 -- 3.2 Monitoring the Flu and Other Diseases -- 3.3 Flu Prediction Better Than Google -- 3.4 Creating a Planetary Nervous System as a Citizen Web -- 3.5 Sociophysics: Revealing the Hidden Forces Governing Our Society -- 3.6 Social Forces Between Pedestrians -- 3.7 Self-Organization of Unidirectional Lanes in Pedestrian Counter-Flows.
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  • 56
    ISBN: 9783030519889
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (400 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.872
    Keywords: Parenthood ; Prenatal care ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- References -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Transition to Parenthood: A Theoretical and Empirical Overview -- Conceptual Frameworks for Prenatal Family Dynamics -- Changes and Challenges During the Transition to Parenthood -- References -- Chapter 2: Prenatal Observations of Coparenting and Couple Interactions in the Emerging Family Triad -- Observational Studies of Dyadic and Triadic Interactions During Pregnancy -- The Emergence of the Prenatal Coparenting Relationship -- Observations of Prenatal Coparenting Dynamics -- Observations of Prenatal Couple/Marital Interactions -- Prenatal Prevention and Intervention Programs -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part II: Coparenting Relationships and Family Alliances During Pregnancy and Beyond -- Chapter 3: Is Prenatal Coparental Intersubjective Communication a Harbinger of Triangular Intersubjectivity in Adolescence? An Exploratory Microanalytic Study -- Method -- Participants -- Procedures -- Microcoding -- Observations of Parents During the PLTP -- Lucas' Parents -- Arnold's Parents -- Observations of Parents and Adolescents During the LTP -- Lucas and His Parents -- Arnold and His Parents -- Are the Foci and Affects Shared by All Three? -- Lucas' Individual Gaze and Affect During the Adolescent LTP -- Arnold's Individual Gaze and Affect During the Adolescent LTP -- Coparental Focus and Affect During Lucas' PLTP -- Coparental Focus and Affect During Arnold's PLTP -- Coparental Focus and Affect During Lucas' Adolescent LTP -- Coparental Focus and Affect During Arnold's Adolescent LTP -- Discussion -- Limitations and Future Research -- Conclusion -- References.
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  • 57
    ISBN: 9783030688967
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (326 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.697
    Keywords: Islamophobia-Western countries ; Muslims-Persecutions ; Stereotypes (Social psychology) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Who Speaks? Who Can Be Heard? -- Contested Terms -- A Moral Responsibility -- Privileged Discourses -- Academic Disciplines and Methodology -- The Documentation -- References -- 2 Muslim Racialised Tropes: "Orientalism", Past and Present -- Introduction -- Constructing the Orient -- Edward Said-Grand Master -- Power-Who Speaks-Who Represents? -- Debating Said -- Contesting Said's Male Narrative -- "Orientalist" Tropes of Women: Past Contiguities -- The "Mahometan" "Backward" Woman in Early Feminist Tracts -- Woman - East /West Binarism in Anthropology -- Sexualised and "Orientalised" in the Western Male Psyche -- Contemporary Tropes - Women to Be Saved and Terrorists to Be Damned -- Polysemicity: Veiled Agency or Veiled Subornation -- Shifting Meaning-Terrorist Signatures: "Shamima Begum" -- Discipline, Control and Banish -- Conclusion: Women, Men, All Are Racialised -- References -- 3 Anti-Muslim Speech -- Introduction -- Power and the Word: Speech and Denial -- Speech Law-The Legal Governance of Speech Acts -- Words That Wound: UK, Race/Religious Speech Regulations and Freedoms -- Principles of Freedom and Speech -- Two Philosophical Positions -- Tolerating Hate Speech to Protect Speech Freedom -- Anti-Muslim Speech -- Brexit, "Trumpism" and "New Nationalism" -- Liberal Islamophobes -- Europe: Far-Right Anti-Muslim Nationalism -- Some Thoughts on Nationalism and Identity -- Anti-Muslim Women Speech -- Anti-Muslim Tropes Online, in Media, Film and "Satire" -- The Rise in Cyber-Islamophobia -- Fake News: The Birmingham 'Trojan Horse' Affair -- Deliberately Complicit: The Film Industry -- Cartoons and Satire-Your Laughter-My Insult -- Crushing the Counter-Narrative -- From Anti-Muslim Banter to Hate Crime -- Muslim Women, an Easy Target -- Online Offences -- Conclusion: Impacts and Consequences.
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    ISBN: 9783030733919
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (345 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Series in Asian German Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48243051
    Keywords: Orientalism-Germany-History ; China-Relations-Germany ; Germany-Relations-China ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Sino-German Relations, Historiography, and Organization -- Brief Overview of Sino-German Relations, 1890-1950 -- A Historiographical Landscape -- The Organization of This Volume -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part I: Politics, Business, and Teaching in the Age of German Colonialism, 1890-1914 -- Chapter 2: Elisabeth von Heyking: China Through the Eyes of a Female Aristocrat -- German Aristocracy, Imperialism, and German Colonialism in China -- The Heykings' Encounters with Chinese Aristocrats in Elisabeth's Journals -- Sympathy Toward China in Elisabeth's Epistolary Novel -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: A "War for Peace"? German-Speaking Pacifists' Views on the Boxer Conflict -- The Boxer Uprising and Reaction on the Right and the Left -- The German-Speaking Pacifist Movement Before the Boxer Uprising -- Pacifists' Reaction to the Boxer Uprising -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Periodicals -- Other Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Chapter 4: Investing in "German Hong Kong": The Building of a Global Economic Presence in Qingdao, 1898-1914 -- The German Imperial Project in Qingdao: The Customs Agreement -- The Commercial and Industrial Development of Qingdao -- Revision of the Customs Agreement and the Realization of German Hong Kong -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Unpublished Archival Sources -- Published Sources -- Chapter 5: "One Has to Rely Completely on Oneself": The Challenging Life of German Teachers at German-Chinese Schools, 1898-1914 -- The Historical Background -- The German Occupation of Jiaozhou -- German-Chinese Schools and the Intentions Behind Them -- Problems of German Teachers at German-Chinese Schools -- The Source: The "Ostasiatische Lehrerzeitung" -- Problems of German Teachers -- Flaws of the German-Chinese Education System.
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  • 59
    ISBN: 9783030784164
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (229 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.420943858
    Keywords: Dąbrowa Basin (Poland and Czech Republic)-Social conditions ; Energy transition-Dabrowa Basin (Poland and Czech Republic)-Case studies ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Women´s Agency in a World of Flux: On Silesian Energy Transition -- Women and Energy Transition in Upper Silesia: An Introduction -- About Silesia: A ``Black Gold´´ Region -- Industrial Silesia and the Green Deal -- A Gender Gap in the Energy Transition Process -- More Theoretical Inspirations -- Women in Silesia: The Structure of the Volume -- Conclusion -- References -- Part I -- Ecofeminism and Social Reproduction: Towards Subsistence Economies -- Introduction: Ecofeminism of Subsistence -- Ecofeminist Genealogies -- The Myth of Mother Earth and Catch-Up Development -- Conclusions: Towards Ecofeminist Reproduction of Life -- References -- A Morphogenetic Approach to Social Aspects of Energy: The Case of Coal -- Energy Research and Social Theory -- Distinctive Features of the Morphogenetic Approach -- Coal as a Precondition of Industrial Modernity -- Semi-Social Structures: Material, Technology, Environment -- Morphogenetic Elaboration in the European Coal Heartlands -- Social Structure Conditions: Explicit, Implicit, Latent -- Steps Towards a Comprehensive Research Strategy -- References -- Women Engendering the Just Energy Transition -- Introduction -- The Gender-Energy Nexus: A Policy Perspective -- The Gender-Energy Nexus -- Enabling Conditions to Engender Energy Transition -- Women as Change Agents in the Energy Transition -- Gender Just Energy Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II -- Cultural Identity of Upper Silesia. The Difficult Relationship Between National and Regional Culture -- Why the Upper Silesians Could Be Considered as Cultural Minority? -- Historical Background of the Relations Between Regional and National (German and Polish) Culture in Upper Silesia -- Institutional Aspects of Cultural Domination in Upper Silesia.
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    ISBN: 9783030676193
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (265 pages)
    Series Statement: Leisure Studies in a Global Era Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.48426
    Keywords: Heavy metal (Music)-Social aspects ; White people-Race identity ; Men, White-Social life and customs ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Metal and Critical Whiteness Studies -- Objectives and Methodology -- Structure of the Book -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Mapping Representation in Metal Music Studies -- Introduction -- Whiteness, Texts and Leisure -- Deconstructing the Default Metal Fan -- Class, Masculine Transgression and Individuality -- Spectacular Whiteness and Racism -- Whiteness, Virtuosity and Majority Cultures -- The Problem(s) with Global Metal -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Norwegian Black Metal and Viking Metal -- Introduction -- Mapping Norwegian Whiteness in Metal -- History of Norwegian Metal and Scholarly Appraisals -- Norse Ethnosymbolism in Norwegian Black Metal -- Satanism as a Response to Christianity, Capitalism and Globalisation -- Radical Transgression, Racism and Spectacular Violence in Black Metal -- Elitism and Anti-modernity -- Peripheral Whiteness and Isolation in the Norwegian National Image -- Politics of Monstrosity, Transgression and Counter-Colonialism -- Viking Whiteness in the Social and Genetic Imaginary -- Pastoral Neopaganist Fantasies and the Econational Nordic Self -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Afrikaans Metal in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Introduction -- Imagined African Geographies in Metal Music Studies -- Whiteness and Afrikaner Nationalism in Post-apartheid South Africa -- Afrikaners in the 'Post-apartheid Culture Industries' -- Melting Pots and Moral Panics: Heavy Metal Music in Post-apartheid South Africa -- Afrikaner Nationalism and the Post-apartheid Culture Industry -- Metal for Modern Afrikaners -- White Indigeneity, Victimhood and Genocide in Afrikaans Metal -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Normophilia and Banal Nationalism in Australian Extreme Metal -- Introduction -- Down Under(Ground): Metal in Australia.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030837693
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (468 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.24
    Keywords: Ambassadors ; Diplomats ; United States-Foreign relations-21st century ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Series -- Praise for the First Edition -- Praise for the Second Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- My Introduction to Diplomatic Life -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 A Brief History of the Title -- The Early years-The Sometimes-Able Amateurs of a Third-Rate Power -- The Middle Years-A Player on the World Stage Recognizes the Need for Better Diplomats -- The Past 60 Years-Professionalization Hits Its Limit -- 2 Becoming an Ambassador-The Foreign Service Route -- The Foreign Service Route -- The First Steps for a Career Ambassador -- Getting to the Top -- And Getting to the Top Is Not Enough -- Grabbing the Brass Ring -- 3 Becoming an Ambassador-The Political Route -- 4 The Last Steps-Clearance and Confirmation -- 5 What an Ambassador Does -- Woody Was Right-Showing Up Matters -- Don't Beat the Staff -- Really-Don't Beat the Staff -- The Job Is Not What You Make It -- You Can Do Too Much as Well as Too Little -- You're Not in the Army Now … or the Air Force -- Planning Counts, Even When It Isn't Easy -- 6 Where Ambassadors Go -- Women -- Race and Ethnicity -- Sexual Orientation -- Religion -- Personal Preference -- 7 Why It Matters and How It Might Be Changed -- Resources and Efficiency -- Public Diplomacy -- American Exceptionalism -- Globalization -- Tax Treaties -- Law of the Sea -- Rights of the Disabled -- Rights of Children -- The Disadvantage of Globalization -- Reforming the State Department -- The Case Against Trump -- How It Might Be Changed -- Why It Might Not Get Much Better -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Questionnaire for Presidential Appointees, Obama Administration, November 2008, Trump Research Questionnaire 2020 -- I. Professional Background -- II. Publications, Writings, and Speeches -- III. Relationships and Affiliations.
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  • 62
    ISBN: 9783319704012
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (874 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302
    Keywords: Human behavior ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Praise for the Book -- Standing on the Shoulders of Farsighted Humans -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Standing on the Shoulders of Others -- 1.2 Notes on Interdisciplinarity -- Chapter 2: Death and Cosmic Purpose of Life -- 2.1 Quests to Find a Cosmic Purpose of Life -- 2.2 Beliefs, Religion, and Evolution -- 2.3 Fear of Death, Purpose, and Human Evolution -- 2.4 Teleology, Morality, and Organized Religions -- 2.5 Beliefs, Atheism, and Spirituality -- Chapter 3: Our Place in Nature, Progress, and Racism -- 3.1 Quests to Understand Our Place in Nature -- 3.2 Cultural and Innate Notions of Race -- 3.3 Aristotle, Galen, Monkeys, and Chain of Being -- 3.4 Apes and Rise of Innate Notions of "Race" -- 3.5 Apish Humans, Malthus, and Darwin -- 3.6 Medical Experimentation, Eugenics, and Genocide -- Chapter 4: Myths and Reality About "Savages" and "Civilization" -- 4.1 "Savages," "Civilization," and Inequality -- 4.2 Agriculture, Labor, Slavery, and "Progress" -- 4.3 Hobbes, Rousseau's "Noble Savage," and Violence -- Chapter 5: Sex, Love, Marriage, and Misogyny -- 5.1 Homosexuality, Sex, and Romantic Love -- 5.2 Agriculture, "Original Sin," and Monogamy -- 5.3 Women, Men, Sexual Desire, and Orgasms -- 5.4 Sex at Dawn, Sex at Dusk, and Scientific Biases -- 5.5 History of Marriage, Love, and Sex -- 5.6 Misogyny, Religion, and Hypatia of Alexandria -- 5.7 Myths and Facts About Gender Roles and Differences -- Chapter 6: Darwin, Capitalism, Colonialism, and Beliefs -- 6.1 Darwin's Idolization, Darwinism, and Just-so-Stories -- 6.2 Purpose, Struggle-for-Life, and Selfish Genes -- 6.3 "Higher" or "Favored" Groups, Racism, and Capitalism -- 6.4 "Savages," Colonialism, Slavery, and Neo-colonialism -- Chapter 7: Brains, Conspiracies, Witches, and Animal Abuse.
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  • 63
    ISBN: 9783030903947
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (137 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.2
    Keywords: Political sociology ; Political psychology ; Political science ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Why Political Awareness Today? -- 2 The Conventional Approach Towards Political Awareness: John R Zaller -- 2.1 The Concept of Political Awareness -- 2.2 Measurement of Political Awareness -- 2.3 The Relevance of Political Awareness -- 2.4 Political Objects -- 3 Beyond Zaller: The Contributions of the Anthology -- 4 Presentation of the Chapters -- References -- The Relevance of Political Awareness: A Literature Review with Meta-Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Conducting Research -- 2.2 Analyzing Research -- 2.3 Classifying Analytical Function -- 2.4 Integrating Results: Meta-Analysis -- 3 Results -- 3.1 The Analytical Function of Political Awareness: An Overview -- 3.2 The Relevance of Political Awareness: A Meta-Analysis -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Political Awareness, Concept and Measurement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory -- 2.1 What is Political Awareness? -- 2.2 Dimensionality of Political Awareness -- 2.3 On 'the Political' in 'Political Awareness' -- 2.4 Mechanisms of Political Awareness: 'Receive, Accept and Sample' (RAS) Model -- 2.5 More on Preconditions -- 2.6 Political Awareness and Its Relation to Other Concepts -- 2.7 Summary -- 3 Methodology-Measuring Political Awareness -- 3.1 Pilot Sample -- 3.2 Analytical Procedures -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Test of Country Differences -- 5 Discussion and Summary -- 6 Future Research -- 7 Limitations -- 8 Implications for Teaching -- Appendix -- References -- Political Awareness and Identification Among Young Students: Political Identity and Democratic Engagement -- 1 Introduction-The Study of Youth Political Engagement -- 2 Theory -- 2.1 Political Awareness and Political Identity -- 2.2 Identity as Conflict and Struggle -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Case Design and Scope.
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    ISBN: 9783030891732
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (166 pages)
    Series Statement: Philosophy and Politics - Critical Explorations Ser. v.20
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 341.481
    Keywords: Human rights ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: General Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: The Courage to Live -- 2.1 Belying Philosophers -- 2.2 Courage in Hiding -- 2.3 Fighting for Survival -- 2.4 Daring to Stand Up -- 2.5 The Courage to Live -- References -- Chapter 3: The Necessity to Forget and the Duty to Remember -- 3.1 Intricacies of Memory -- 3.2 Condemned to Forget -- 3.3 The Dilemma of Public Forgetting -- 3.4 A Duty to Remember? -- 3.5 Public Remembering and Its Consequences -- 3.6 Forgetting and Remembering: Conflict of Duties? -- References -- Chapter 4: Silence and the Imperative to Tell -- 4.1 ``Leave None to Tell´´ -- 4.2 The Incapacity of Words -- 4.3 Silence and the Imperative to Tell -- 4.4 The Opened Space by Storytelling -- 4.5 The Burden of Listening -- 4.6 Speaking for the Absent -- References -- Chapter 5: The Urge to Revenge and the Call to Forgive -- 5.1 The Story of a Naked Chicken -- 5.2 Forgiveness Beyond the Given -- 5.3 Forgiving the Unforgivable? -- 5.4 Survivor and Forgiveness -- 5.5 Forgiveness and Forgetting -- 5.6 Being Thankful for the Forgiveness Asked and Offered -- References -- Chapter 6: The Promises and the Impossibility of Justice -- 6.1 The Quest for Justice -- 6.2 Crimes Beyond Punishment? -- 6.3 Restorative Justice and Gross Human Rights Violations -- 6.4 Repairing the Irreparable? -- 6.5 Justice and Amnesty -- 6.6 Forgiveness and Justice -- References -- Chapter 7: General Conclusion -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030736590
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (252 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.9097
    RVK:
    Keywords: Death-Political aspects ; Death-Social aspects-North America ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Situating Necropower in North America -- 1.2 Structure of the Book -- Reference -- Part I: Broadening the Theoretical Scope of Necropower -- Chapter 2: The Management of Death in North America: From the Necropolitical Governmentalization of the State to the Rule of Law Necropower -- 2.1 The Management of Death in North America -- 2.2 From Biopolitics to Necropolitics -- 2.3 The Necropolitical Governmentalization of the State and the Rule of Law Necropower -- 2.4 Capital Accumulation through Lucrative Death -- 2.5 The Legal Spatialization of Disposability -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: From Gore Capitalism to Snuff Politics: Necropolitics in the USA-Mexican Border -- 3.1 Gore Capitalism -- 3.2 Regressive Sensibility: Trump's Victory and the Return of the "Angry White Masculinity" -- 3.3 Institutionalized Racism: The Old Plantations Are Today's Jails and Open-Air Concentration Camps -- 3.4 The Business of Xenophobia and the Exploitation of the Anti-immigrant Discourse -- References -- Part II: Spatializing Disposability and Lucrative Death in the US and Canada -- Chapter 4: The North American Racialization Apparatus: The Management of Undesirable Lives in the United States -- 4.1 Race and Population -- 4.2 Racialization and the Apparatus Logic -- 4.3 The Function of the North American Racialization Apparatus: Composition of a Desirable Population -- 4.4 Strategic Unities Which Produce Figures of Knowledge About Race -- 4.4.1 Whiteness and Whiteyness: Transversal Technologies of the Racial Apparatus -- 4.5 General Schema of the Strategic Unities Producing Racialized Figures of Knowledge -- 4.5.1 Strategic Unity: The Animalization of Black Otherness -- 4.6 Strategic Unity: The Asian Threat -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030839321
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (252 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48330956
    Keywords: Political violence-Middle East ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 The Endless State of Exception -- The TER-Model -- Truth -- Exception -- Resistance -- Studying Security Threats -- Securitisation as a Realm of Exception -- Securitisation as a Routinised Practice -- From Copenhagen and Paris to the TER-Model -- Securitisation Meets Michel Foucault and Giorgio Agamben -- Michel Foucault: Governmentality and Biopolitical Optimisation -- Giorgio Agamben: State of Exception -- The Structure of the Book -- Note on Transliteration -- References -- 2 A Matter of Security -- The Illusionary Façade of Democracy -- The Genealogy of the Enemy -- The Rule of Law in Times of Exception -- The Feared Security Institutions -- Security First -- References -- 3 The Truth -- Regimes of Truth -- The Death of the Pharaoh -- Securitisation Knowledge -- The Optimised Self -- Innocence -- Cooperative Stance -- Moderate Religiosity -- The Dangerous Other -- The Otherness of the Terrorist Enemy -- Egyptianess -- Religiosity -- Who is the Terrorist? -- Societal Optimisation -- References -- 4 The Exception -- Egypt's Agambenian Exception -- The Legal Black Holes -- Neither Sacrifice nor Homicide -- The (Un)desirability of One's Life -- "Produced" Evidence -- Life in Shreds -- Proliferation of Fear -- The Rule of Petty Sovereigns -- Unlimited Exception -- The Exception 2.0 -- The Exception: A New Norm -- References -- 5 The Resistance -- The Resistance/Power Matrix -- Margins of Freedom -- Activism Meets Law -- Uneven Struggle and International Leverage -- Towards Online Activism -- Civil Disobedience -- The Fear Barrier's Erosion -- The Securitisation Trap -- The Transient Success of Resistance -- References -- 6 "War on Terror" in Turkey and Syria -- The History of Autocratic Ordering -- The Economy of the Truth -- The Conditions of Exception -- The Unpredictable Resistance.
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    ISBN: 9783030611873
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (380 pages)
    Series Statement: The Latin American Studies Book Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.364
    Keywords: Hunting and gathering societies ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Ancient Hunting Strategies in Southern South America: An Introduction -- List of Reviewers -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Ancient Hunting Strategies of Wild Camelids Through the Study of Multiple Lines of Archaeological Evidences at Southern Argentine Puna -- 1.1 Introduction: About Hunting as a Practice -- 1.2 Hunting Strategies and Its Relevance in Argentine Puna -- 1.3 Antofagasta de la Sierra: Environmental Characteristics -- 1.4 Knowing the Preys: Vicuñas -- 1.5 The Construction of Hunting Models at Southern Argentine Puna -- 1.5.1 Quebrada Seca Case -- 1.5.2 Antofalla Ravine -- 1.6 Discussion: Intersecting Knowledges -- 1.7 Final Remarks -- References -- 2 Tiny Arrow Points, Bone-Tipped Projectiles, and Foraging During the Late Prehispanic Period (Sierras of Córdoba, Argentina) -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.3 Results -- 2.4 Discussion -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Assessing Strategies for Coypu Hunting and Use in the Salado River Depression (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Natural Environment -- 3.2.1 Myocastor coypus (Molina 1782) -- 3.3 Methodological Aspects -- 3.4 The Exploitation of Coypu in the Salado River Depression -- 3.4.1 The Archaeofaunal Record -- 3.4.2 Lithic Weapons: Projectile Points and Bola Stones -- 3.4.3 Pottery -- 3.4.4 Actualistic Studies -- 3.4.5 Documentary Sources -- 3.5 Discussion -- 3.6 Final Comments -- References -- 4 Guanaco Hunting Strategies in the Southeastern Pampas During the Late Holocene -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Environmental and Ecological Characteristics of the Area -- 4.3 Characterisctis of Guanaco (Lama Guanicoe) -- 4.4 Materials and Methods -- 4.4.1 Archaeological Sites -- 4.4.2 Methodology -- 4.5 Results -- 4.5.1 Mortality Profiles -- 4.5.2 Representation of Guanaco Skeletal Parts -- 4.5.3 Projectile Point Types.
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  • 68
    ISBN: 9783030766634
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (173 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Ser. v.12703
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4834
    Keywords: Computers and civilization ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- I Implementing Personal Data Processing Principles -- The Right to Customization: Conceptualizing the Right to Repair for Informational Privacy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Limitations of Consent in the Digital Environment -- 3 Privacy by Design as a Stepping Stone for a Right to Customization? -- 3.1 Codifying Privacy by Design -- 3.2 Operationalizing Data Protection by Design and Default -- 3.3 Building Upon Data Protection by Design -- 4 Technology Solutions to Enhance Online Privacy -- 4.1 The Challenges of 'Engineering-Based Regulation' -- 4.2 New Hope for 'Regulation-Based Engineering' -- 5 Right to Customization -- 5.1 Inspired by the Right to Repair: Calling for a Right to Customization -- 5.2 Technological Approaches Enabling the Customization of Consent Variants -- 5.3 Restricting a Right to Customization to 'Reasonable Customizations' -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- A Case Study on the Implementation of the Right of Access in Privacy Dashboards -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Right of Access -- 2.2 Privacy Dashboards -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Selection of Online Services -- 3.2 Sign-Up and Use of Online Services -- 3.3 Examination of the Right of Access -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Information in Privacy Statements -- 4.2 Information in Privacy Dashboards and Exports -- 4.3 Summary of Findings -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Information About Purposes, Recipients, and Sources -- 5.2 Information About Categories of Data -- 5.3 Copy of Personal Data -- 6 Ethical Considerations -- 7 Limitations and Outlook -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Consent Management Platforms Under the GDPR: Processors and/or Controllers? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 When are CMPs Processing Personal Data? -- 2.1 Legal Definitions -- 2.2 Mapping Legal Definitions into Practice -- 3 When are CMPs Data Processors?.
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    ISBN: 9783030653583
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (207 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.231
    Keywords: Storytelling-Psychological aspects ; Child development ; Storytelling in education ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Story matters -- Narrative: A tool for adults and children -- Stories in childhood -- Story in policy and practice -- Teachers as language artists and storytellers -- References -- Preface -- Believe, But Don't Believe Me: An Introductory Note -- Acknowledgments -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: "I knew where I was the whole time." What storytelling is and isn't: an introduction -- A bit about ourselves and storytelling -- What do we mean when we talk about storytelling? -- A brief history of educational storytelling in America -- Storytelling at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools -- The UCLS Storytelling Program -- The study -- Story Listening and Experience in Early Childhood, and the reader -- References -- Chapter 2: "I am able to really listen. It's because of the stories." Increasing engagement and focus -- What we observed -- Why humans focus on narrative -- Reading needs to be taught, focus is a necessary part of the process -- Internalizing vocabulary, story structure, and focus -- The focus experience -- References -- Chapter 3: "So, it was like, in my mind an activity." Enhancing reader comprehension through visualization -- An activity of the mind -- Folk and fairy tale formats: Why they promote visualization -- But don't most readers learn to visualize on their own anyway? -- What the listeners tell us -- The power of stories to create images -- References -- Chapter 4: "Sometimes I get so hypnotized I forget where I am…" The benefits of repeated story listening -- An experience like no other -- Motivation and learning -- Story-listening trance, transportation, and story listening experience -- Flow and story listening experience -- The mechanics of creating flow -- The role of narrative and flow in metacognition and theory of mind -- Mental state discourse when listening.
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    ISBN: 9783030713058
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (521 pages)
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Ser. v.12646
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4833
    Keywords: Digital media-Social aspects-Congresses ; Online social networks-Congresses ; Digital media-Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents - Part II -- Contents - Part I -- Information Behavior -- "We Can Be Our Best Alliance": Resilient Health Information Practices of LGBTQIA+ Individuals as a Buffering Response to Minority Stress -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Minority Stress -- 2.2 Resiliency of LGBTQIA+ Individuals -- 2.3 Health Information Practices of LGBTQIA+ Individuals -- 2.4 Research Questions -- 3 Methods -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Participant Demographics -- 4.2 Finding 1: LGBTQIA+ Individuals Engage in Resilient Health Information Practices on All Socio-Ecological Levels -- 4.3 Finding 2: Community-Based Resilience Characterizes Collective Health Information Practices -- 4.4 Finding 3: LGBTQIA+ Sub-Communities and LGBTQIA+ Individuals with Intersecting Minority Identities Integrate Externally Produced Stressors -- 5 Discussion and Implications -- 5.1 Stressors Are Integrated into LGBTQIA+ Communities -- 5.2 Relationship Between Health Information Practices and Resilience -- 6 Limitations -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Pregnancy-Related Information Seeking in Online Health Communities: A Qualitative Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Related Work -- 3 Methods -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 Data Analysis -- 4 Results -- 4.1 General Observations -- 4.2 Information Needs at Each Stage of Pregnancy -- 4.3 Types of Replies Posters Received -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Limitations and Future Work -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- COVID-19 Epidemic Information Needs and Information Seeking Behavior of Overseas Chinese Students -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Research Hypotheses -- 3 Research Methods -- 3.1 Questionnaire Design -- 3.2 Survey and Data Collection Procedure -- 4 Analysis Results -- 4.1 Epidemic Information Needs of Overseas Chinese Students -- 4.2 Regression Analysis -- 5 Discussion.
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    ISBN: 9783030708078
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (151 pages)
    Series Statement: Communications in Computer and Information Science Ser. v.1387
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.26
    Keywords: Information technology-Social aspects-Congresses ; Technology and older people-Congresses ; Internet and older people-Congresses ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- On-Line Retrieval of Health Information Based on Language Complexity, Information Customization and Information Quality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 FACILE Principles and Characteristics -- 2.1 Identification of Requirements of On-Line Health Information Seekers -- 2.2 Use of schema.org and Health-Lifesci Structured Data -- 2.3 Mapping Health Information Seeker Requirements to schema.org Elements -- 3 FACILE Implementation and Use -- 3.1 Language Level and Ranking Algorithm -- 3.2 Information Customization -- 3.3 Information Quality -- 4 Experimental Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Emotions and Attitudes of Older Adults Toward Robots of Different Appearances and in Different Situations -- 1 Background -- 1.1 Development of Technological Solutions to Support Older Adults -- 1.2 User Acceptance -- 1.3 Emotions in Interaction Toward Robots Used for Older Adults -- 1.4 Appearance of the Robot and Situation of Human-Robot Interaction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Design -- 2.2 Participants -- 2.3 Measures -- 2.4 Material -- 2.5 Procedure -- 2.6 Analysis -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Emotions -- 3.2 Attitudes -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- IoT Environment for Monitoring Human Movements: Hip Fracture Rehabilitation Case -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Rehabilitation Activity Movement Monitoring Architecture -- 4 Architectural Functionality Implementation on Hip Fracture Rehabilitation Movement Monitoring -- 4.1 Wearable Monitoring Tracker Level Functionality -- 4.2 IoT Gateway or Edge Level Functionality -- 4.3 Internet-Cloud Level Functionality -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Older Adults' Use of Whatsapp in a Polymedia Environment: Managing Timing, Content, Form and Practicality -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 A Subsection Sample -- 2 Polymedia Environment.
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    ISBN: 9783030605193
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (254 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.56
    Keywords: Marginality, Social-Political aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Inclusion/Exclusion-On the Conditions of Common or Critical Engagement -- References -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Exclusion and/or Vulnerability -- References -- Part I: Rethinking Vulnerability and Exclusion: The Historical Context -- 1: The Vulnerable Subject: Butler Reading Hegel -- 1 The Opaque Subject and the Idea of Recognition in The Phenomenology of Spirit -- 2 The Eccentric and Ticklish Hegelian Subject -- 3 A Double-Edged Concept of Vulnerability -- References -- 2: The Privatization of the Sustainability of Life in Hannah Arendt's The Human Condition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Vita Activa and The Human Condition -- 3 The Distinction Between the Public and Private Spheres in The Human Condition -- 4 The Privatization of the Body Dimension of Human Existence -- 5 (Re)Thinking Freedom and Action from Bodily Vulnerability -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Eccentricity and Vulnerability: Helmuth Plessner's Philosophical and Political Anthropology -- 1 Introduction: Philosophical Anthropology in Dark Times -- 2 Carl Schmitt, Helmuth Plessner and the Concept of the Political -- 3 Human Unfathomability -- 4 Political Anthropology: The Existential Significance of the Friend-Enemy Difference -- 5 Eccentricity and the Civilization of Politics -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Rethinking Vulnerability: Discussing Interdependence and Violence in the Twenty-First Century -- 4: Vulnerability and Care as Basis for an Environmental Ethics of Global Justice -- 1 Our Vulnerable World -- 2 Care -- 3 Interdependence -- 4 Responsibility and Proper Care -- 5 Justice and Care -- References -- 5: Independent and Invulnerable: Politics of an Individual -- 1 What Is an Individual? -- 2 Who Is an Individual? -- 3 Deindividualized Homo Politicus? -- 4 Conclusion -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030596019
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (361 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.209162
    Keywords: Ocean and civilization ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Part I: Introduction -- 1: Researching People and the Sea-Setting the Scene -- 1.1 Setting the Scene -- 1.2 Methodological Challenges: Key Questions and Themes -- 1.3 Introducing the Book Chapters -- 1.3.1 Experiences from the Field: Adapting Methods, Practices and Reflexivity -- 1.3.2 Windows into Particular Methods: Innovations and Traditions -- 1.3.3 Translating Across Disciplines and Policy -- 1.4 Final Remarks -- References -- Part II: Experiences from the Field: Adapting Methods, Practices and Reflexivity -- 2: Naked Methodology: Baring It All for a Realistic Account of Marine Social Science -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Evolution from Mixed Methods to Qualitative Macroethnography -- 2.2.1 The Initial Mixed Methods Research Design -- 2.2.2 Applying the FSA: Realizations in the Field -- 2.2.3 Rather Than Saw Off Your Foot, Get New Shoes: Adopting a Multi-case Ethnographic Approach -- 2.3 Post-hoc Reflections -- 2.3.1 Pressure to Prove Methodological Bilingualism -- 2.3.2 Methodological Bricolage -- 2.3.3 Concealing Imperfections Obscures Insights -- 2.3.4 A Reflexive Approach to Researching Coastal Communities -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Attending to the Rhythms of the Sea, Place and Gendered Cultures in Interviewing Fishers and Fishing Families -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Getting Access and Fitting in with the Rhythms of Fishing -- 3.3 Interview Emplacements and Social Dynamics -- 3.4 Getting Access to the Stories of Women -- 3.5 Fishing Families and Group Interview Dynamics -- 3.6 Sensitive Topics and Ethical Interviewing -- 3.7 Positionality and Outsiderness -- 3.8 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Towards an Ethic of Care Within Fisheries Social Research -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background.
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    ISBN: 9783030614386
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (276 pages)
    Series Statement: Logic, Argumentation and Reasoning Ser. v.22
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302
    RVK:
    Keywords: Language and languages-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Inner Dialogues: Typology, Uses and Functions -- 2.1 Inner Dialogues and Truth Value -- 2.2 Theoretical Framework - Discursive Constructions: Monologues, Dialogues and Discursive Polyphony -- 2.3 Understanding ``Inner Dialogue´´ Concept -- 2.4 Inner Dialogues - Analysis of the Most Frequent Uses -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: The Cognitive Construction of Dialog: Language and Mind -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Psycholinguistic Theories of Language -- 3.2.1 The Mental Lexicon -- 3.2.1.1 Speech Is Processed Word by Word -- 3.2.1.2 Word Recognition is Activated Before the Actual Pronunciation of the Word is Completed -- 3.2.1.3 Semantic Priming in Lexical Decision Making -- 3.2.2 Memory and Language -- 3.2.2.1 Working Memory -- 3.2.2.2 Episodic Memory -- 3.2.2.3 Semantic Memory -- 3.3 Dialog in Cognitive Linguistics -- 3.3.1 Some Preliminaries on Cognitive Linguistics -- 3.3.2 The Construal Hypothesis and Langacker´s Model of Current Discourse Space -- 3.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: In Defense of Unilateralism -- 4.1 Inferentialism, Unilateralism and Bilateralism -- 4.2 Rumfitt on Assertion and Denial -- 4.3 Restall on Truth-Value Gaps and Gluts -- 4.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 5: Under the Talking-Tree: Proverbs as Reasons. The Dialogical Articulaton of Proverbs Within the Baule Tradition -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Proverbs as Witnesses and Reasons -- 5.2.1 Etymology of the Baule Term for Proverb -- 5.2.2 Classifying Baule Proverbs -- 5.3 The Open-Texture of Nyanndra -- 5.3.1 Proverbs and the Two Sides of a Contextual ``Interpretation´´ -- 5.3.2 Justifying Claims with Proverbs -- 5.4 Conclusion and the Work Ahead -- 5.4.1 Analogy -- 5.4.2 Ekphrasis or Visual Imagination -- References.
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    ISBN: 9783030704704
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (259 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.44081
    Keywords: Language and languages-Sex differences ; Sociolinguistics ; Men-Language ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Stumbling into Alpha -- 1.1 The Origin Story -- 1.2 Speaking Alpha, Being Alpha -- 1.3 Plural Masculinities: Connections and Situations -- 1.4 How to Approach This Book -- 1.5 Author Positionality and Stance -- References -- 2: Masculinities, Language, and the Alpha Male -- 2.1 Foundations and Interrogations -- 2.2 Positivism and Hybridization: Masculinities in the Twenty-First Century -- 2.2.1 Masculinities, Misogynies, and Toxicities -- 2.2.2 Alpha by Any Other Name -- 2.2.3 Masculinities and Hegemonies -- 2.2.4 (Re)Interrogating Alpha -- 2.3 Masculinities and Language, Masculinities in Language -- 2.3.1 Feminist and Queer Linguistics: Othering the Other -- 2.3.2 Language and Men: Complexifying the Self -- 2.3.3 The State of the (Language) Art: Hegemonies and Linguistic Performance -- References -- 3: The Evidentiary Bases of Alpha Male Discourse -- 3.1 Corpus Selection -- 3.2 Narrowing Focus and Field -- 3.3 Self-Publishing, Social Media, and the Blurring of Discursive Domains -- 3.4 To Be Alpha: Corpus Overview -- 3.5 From Beta Male to Alpha Gay: Corpus Overview -- 3.6 What Women Want: Corpus Overview -- 3.7 Data: Methods and Procedure -- 3.8 Discussion -- References -- 4: Enlanguaging Alpha: Making Reality by Making Language -- 4.1 Reality, the Mind, and Language: Controversies Past and Present -- 4.2 Discourse, Materiality, and the Place of Language -- 4.3 Language as Matter, Matter in Language, and Language That Matters -- References -- 5: Representing Alpha: The Forms of Male Hegemony -- 5.1 Participant Delimitation -- 5.2 Participant Reference: Naming and Labeling -- 5.3 Attributives: Being and Becoming -- 5.4 Modification: Participant Qualities -- 5.5 Pronominalization: Deictic Labeling and Participant Framing.
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030730406
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (112 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48246707291
    Keywords: Popular culture-Cuba ; Popular culture-Spain-Catalonia ; Catalans-Cuba ; Catalonia (Spain)-Intellectual life ; Cuba-Civilization ; Catalonia (Spain)-Civilization ; Cuba-Relations-Spain-Catalonia ; Cuba-Intellectual life ; Catalonia (Spain)-Relations-Cuba ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Counterpoints of Transculturation -- 1.1 Interrogating Transculturation -- 1.2 A Book of Counterpoints -- References -- Chapter 2: The Catalan-Cuban Intellectuals of La Nova Catalunya -- 2.1 The Nucleus of Catalanism in the Americas -- 2.2 The First Decades of La Nova Catalunya (1908-1932) -- 2.3 The Confluence of Old and New Catalan-Cubans in the Revival of La Nova Catalunya (1942-1959) -- References -- Chapter 3: Josep Conangla's Americanist Catalanism -- 3.1 An Americanist Catalanism -- 3.2 Els altres sentits, A Caribbean Version -- References -- Chapter 4: Regino Boti's Poetics and the Construction of Identities in Guantanamo -- 4.1 Guantanamero Poetics -- 4.2 Guantanamero Politics -- References -- Chapter 5: A Rereading of Fernando Ortiz's Counterpoints -- 5.1 Ortiz, the Catalan-Cuban Intellectual -- 5.2 Transculturation and Nationalism, Ties and Tensions -- References -- Chapter 6: Conclusion: In Praise of Contrapuntal Harmonies -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9783030628482
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (650 pages)
    Series Statement: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice Ser. v.30
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 327.172
    Keywords: Peace ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- On This Volume -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Part I The Author -- 1 The Making of a Peace Researcher -- Abstract -- 1.1 Researching Peace -- 1.2 Appreciating Cooperation -- 1.3 Entering Uppsala University -- 1.4 Discovering Peace Research -- 1.5 Grasping University Affairs -- 1.6 Becoming Dag Hammarskjöld Professor -- 1.7 Globalizing the Department -- 1.8 Developing the Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP -- 1.9 Taking on Public Service Assignments -- 1.10 Understanding Conflict Resolution -- 1.11 Connecting to the World -- 1.12 Experiencing Other Universities -- 1.13 Characterizing My Research -- 2 Comprehensive Bibliography of Peter Wallensteen -- Abstract -- 2.1 Books, Monographs, Edited Works, Major Reports -- 2.2 Articles in Scholarly Books and Journals -- Part II Peaceful Means -- 3 Foundational Debates for the Study of Societal Problems: Lessons from Peace Research -- Abstract -- 3.1 Peace Research as an Example -- 3.2 Peace Research in the Nordic Countries: A Short History -- 3.3 Foundational Topics -- 3.3.1 The First Debate: Action or Research? -- 3.3.2 The Second Debate: Urgent Issues or Long-Term Change? -- 3.3.3 The Third Debate: Inside or Outside the Universities? -- 3.3.4 The Fourth Debate: Autonomy or Merger? -- 3.3.5 The Fifth Debate: Conditions for a Creative Environment: Cooperative or Adversarial? -- 3.4 Conclusions -- 4 The Origins of Contemporary Peace Research -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Peace Research, Violence and Peace -- 4.3 Empirical Peace Research and Social Ethics -- 4.4 Global Traumas and the Development of Peace Research -- 4.4.1 The World War I Trauma, Causes of War Research, and International Organizations -- 4.4.2 The Trauma of World War II and Disarmament Research -- 4.4.3 The Cold War Trauma and Conflict Theory.
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    ISBN: 9783030722616 , 3030722619
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (XXIX, 367 Seiten) , 163 illus., 121 illus. in color.
    Edition: 1st ed. 2021
    Series Statement: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control 315
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Belli, Fevzi A Holistic View of Software and Hardware Reuse
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Environmental sciences Social aspects ; Software engineering ; Refuse and refuse disposal ; Environmental Social Sciences ; Software Engineering ; Waste Management/Waste Technology
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    ISBN: 9783030741204
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (182 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Philosophy ; Psychology and religion ; Philosophy of technology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Instructions for Reading -- The Book -- The Reader -- The First-Person Narrative -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Affections as a Research -- 1.2 The Research of Affections -- 1.3 Method for the Research of Affections -- References -- Chapter 2: Mediation and the Process of Outer Expansion -- 2.1 Screens and Shocks -- 2.2 Screens and Points -- 2.3 Screens and Waves -- References -- Chapter 3: Meditation and the Process of Inner Expansion -- 3.1 Mind and Waves -- 3.2 Mind and Points -- 3.3 Mind and Shocks -- References -- Chapter 4: Medi(t)ation and the Desire for Omnipresence -- References -- Chapter 5: Limits -- References -- Appendix: Flusser's Letter to Dora F. Da Silva on the Phenomenology of the Body -- Reference -- Afterword -- Index.
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  • 80
    ISBN: 9783030705466
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (360 pages)
    Series Statement: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.14
    Keywords: Voluntarism-Statistical methods ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Reference -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Common Core and Variety of Volunteering: Testing International Standards in Italy -- 1.1 The Varieties of Volunteering: A Global Puzzle -- 1.1.1 The Challenge of Defining Volunteering -- 1.1.2 New Global Statistical Standards on Volunteering Emerge -- 1.1.3 A Step Forward: Illustrating, Critically Addressing and Testing the New Global Standards -- 1.2 Italian Heterogeneity: A Substantial Test-Case for the Global Statistical Standards -- 1.2.1 Italy, or Rather Italies: A Glimpse of a Mosaic Country -- 1.2.2 The Heterogeneity of the Italian Context in the Literature on (Un)Civicness and Social Participation -- 1.2.3 The Heterogeneity of the Italian Context in This Volume -- 1.3 Generating and Using Data on Volunteering: The Values of the Volume -- 1.3.1 A Partnership-Based Volume -- 1.3.2 The Structure of the Volume -- References -- Part I: Accounting for Volunteering and Its Varieties. A Global Challenge -- Chapter 2: The Commonalities of Volunteering: How Consensus Global Definitions Accommodate Regional Variations and Why It Is Important to Use Them -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 A Sector Hidden in Plain Sight -- 2.1.2 Not Just an Academic Matter -- 2.1.3 In Search of Global Volunteering: The Game Plan -- 2.2 Toward a Consensus Conceptualization of Volunteering: The Approach -- 2.2.1 Key Criteria for an Acceptable Consensus Conceptualization of Volunteering -- 2.2.2 Three Operational Features for Meeting These Criteria -- 2.3 Key Challenges to Devising a Cross-national Comparative Conceptualization and Approach for Measuring Volunteer Work -- 2.3.1 A Contested Terrain -- 2.3.2 Significant Elements of Commonality -- 2.3.3 Divergences in the Understanding of These Common Elements -- 2.4 Operational Steps for Implementing This Inquiry.
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  • 81
    ISBN: 9783030694883
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (635 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.446094
    Keywords: Multilingualism-Europe ; Names, Geographical-Europe ; Bilingualism-Europe ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Study Areas -- 1.2 Structure of the Book -- 1.3 Research Teams, Division of Work, Acknowledgments -- References -- 2: The Wider Onomastic Scope of the Research Topic -- 2.1 The Place-Naming Process and the Central Role of the (Local) Community with an Outlook at the Endonym/Exonym Divide (Peter Jordan) -- 2.2 Four Basic Roles of Place Names in Relating People to Geographical Space (Peter Jordan) -- 2.3 Linguistic Landscape Discourse Analysis (Přemysl Mácha) -- 2.4 Concluding Remarks (Peter Jordan and Přemysl Mácha) -- Sources and Literature -- 3: The Challenges of Studying Place-Name Politics in Multilingual Areas -- 3.1 Archival Research and Map Analysis -- 3.2 Analyzing the Linguistic Landscape -- 3.3 Media Analysis -- 3.4 Interviews -- 3.5 Questionnaires -- 3.6 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 4: Linguistic Minorities in Austria and Czechia: Historical, Political, and Cultural Contexts -- 4.1 Austria (Peter Jordan) -- 4.1.1 Ethnic and Linguistic Structure: Historical Development and Current State -- 4.1.2 State Formation -- 4.1.3 Political System -- 4.1.4 National Identity and Cultural Characteristics -- 4.1.5 Federal Provinces -- 4.1.6 Minority Legislation -- 4.2 Czechia (Přemysl Mácha and Uršula Obrusník) -- 4.2.1 Linguistic and Ethnic Structure: Historical and Current Context -- 4.2.1.1 Early History -- 4.2.1.2 Middle Ages -- 4.2.1.3 Austrian Period (1526-1918) -- 4.2.1.4 First Czechoslovak Republic (1918-1938) -- 4.2.1.5 World War II (1938-1945) -- 4.2.1.6 Early Postwar Years (1945-1948) -- 4.2.1.7 Communist Era (1948-1989) -- 4.2.1.8 Post-Communist Development (1989-) -- 4.2.2 Political system -- 4.2.3 National Identity and Cultural Characteristics -- 4.2.4 Minority Legislation -- References.
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  • 82
    ISBN: 9783030721541
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (312 pages)
    Series Statement: Postdigital Science and Education Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.3
    Keywords: Fake news ; Knowledge, Theory of ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- References -- Foreword: Lying, Politics, Government -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Genesis of Dupery by Design -- The Genesis of Dupery by Design -- Organisation of the Book -- Part 1: Epistemology of Deceit -- Part 2: Dupery, Politics, and Democracy -- Part 3: Discourse and Digital Literacy -- Part 4: Towards a Critical Pedagogy -- References -- Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Authors -- Part I: Epistemology of Deceit -- Chapter 1: Bad Faith, Bad Politics, and Bad Consequences: The Epistemic Harms of Online Deceit -- Introduction -- Bad Politics and the Media: Beware Overlooking the Mass Media in Strategic Disinformation Campaigns -- Mass Media and Social Media Consumption Driven by Dis/Mistrust -- Polarisation for One's Own Bad Faith Ends: The Cynic's Toolkit and the Humanist's Response -- The Allure of Deception -- Countering Bad Consequences of Deception: Reducing Harm -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: An Epistemology of False Beliefs: The Role of Truth, Trust, and Technology in Postdigital Deception -- Introduction -- Interdependence and the Search for Truth -- Dupers and Dupees: The Missing Link in Deception -- Certainty and Truth -- The Exploitation of Trust Through Psychological Certainty of Truth -- Postdigital Deception: Virtual Reality or Reality as Virtual? -- A Way Forward: Revisiting Epistemic Values -- References -- Chapter 3: Towards a Response to Epistemic Nihilism -- Introduction -- Epistemic Nihilism -- A Unified Theory of Epistemic Nihilism -- Epistemic Nihilism as a Worldview -- The Threat of Epistemic Nihilism -- The Nihilist's Rhetorical Advantage -- The Dangers of Nihilistic Speech -- The Media's Effect on Epistemic Nihilism -- Countering Epistemic Nihilism -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Dupery, Politics, and Democracy.
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    ISBN: 9783030749545
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (300 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.740941
    Keywords: Prostitution-Great Britain ; Prostitution-Government policy-Great Britain ; Prostitution-Social aspects-Great Britain ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Sex-Work/Prostitution Debates -- Sex-Workers' Rights: Liberal Feminism -- Sex-Workers' Rights: Sex-Positive Feminism -- Abolitionism: Material Conditions -- Abolitionism: Choice -- Abolitionism: Dominance and Subordination -- Prostitution Policy -- Public Nuisance -- Sexual Exploitation -- Contemporary Policy -- Violence Against Women and Girls -- Researching Sex-Work/Prostitution Policy Discourses -- Vulnerability, Subjectivity, Gender, and Violence -- My Feminisms -- References -- 2 Vulnerability: Floating Signifiers and Transcending Polarities -- Theories of Vulnerability -- Westminster Policy Documents: Vulnerability is the Key -- Westminster Policy-Actors: Vulnerability-Friend or Foe? -- Individual and Embodied Vulnerability -- Relational Factors -- Community (Exosystemic) Factors -- Structural and Social Factors -- An Ecological or Multicausal Approach -- The Many Faces of Vulnerability -- Complicating Polarities -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Subjectivity, Responsibility, and Choice -- Westminster Policy Documents: Incapacitated but Personally Liable -- Westminster Policy-Actors: The Semi-Social Constitution of the Subject -- The Epistemic Credibility of Women Who Sell Sex -- Producing Subjectivities -- Choice -- Normative Appraisals of Choice -- Sex Exceptionalism -- Public Policy -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Multiple Logics of Gender -- Westminster Policy Documents: Dehistoricising Gender &amp -- Tackling Demand -- Men Who Buy Sex -- Westminster Policy-Actors: The Many Misuses of Gender -- Women Who Sell Sex -- Men Who Buy Sex -- Identifying Men Who Buy Sex -- Explaining Gender Disparities -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 The Language of Violence -- Defining Violence -- Westminster Policy Documents: Interpersonal Breadth and Social Ambivalence.
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    ISBN: 9783030811150
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (192 pages)
    Series Statement: Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress Ser. v.19
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 394.12
    Keywords: Food habits ; Food-Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Good to Think With -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Food for Thought: An Introduction -- References -- Part I Food, Taste, and Global Cultures -- 2 Alimentation: A General Semiotic Model of Socialising Food -- 2.1 Alimentation as a Scientific Problem -- 2.2 The Alimentary Text -- 2.3 A General Semiotic Model for the Analysis of Alimentation -- References -- 3 On the Face of Food -- Abstract -- 3.1 Sweet Simulacra -- 3.2 Sweet Sacrifices -- 3.3 A Semiotics of Sacrifice -- 3.4 Sacrifice and Sacred Face -- 3.5 En-visaging and De-facing -- 3.6 Heads -- 3.7 A Patterned Geography of Head-Eating -- 3.8 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Phenomenology of a Symbolic Dish: What Su Porceddu Teaches Us About Food, Meaning, and Identification -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Cutting or Deconstructing? On the (Apparent) Opposition Between Common and Scientific Perception of a Symbolic Dish -- 4.3 Continuity or Discontinuity? Contemporary Assessment of the Bone and Bronze Fragments Evidence -- 4.4 One's Own or Someone Else's? Eating as Speaking: The Inedible and the Incomprehensible as Forms of the Untranslatable -- 4.5 Knowledge or Taste? Or How the Suckling Pig Makes the Nation -- 4.6 Memory or Forgetfulness? Semiopolitics of the Contemporary Piglet -- References -- 5 Food Heritage, Memory and Cultural Identity in Saudi Arabia: The Case of Jeddah -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Food, Memory and Identity -- 5.2 The Research Perspective -- 5.3 Saudi Arabia's Cultural Identity Between Gradual Development and "Cultural Explosions" -- 5.3.1 Saudi Arabia. Bedouins' Diet and Food -- 5.4 Jeddah "Ghair" -- 5.4.1 Exploring Jeddah: Food as the Sign of Epochal Changes and Connections -- 5.4.2 The Efficacy of the Discourse on Food Heritage -- 5.4.3 The Role of Religious Rituals in Remembering and Forgetting.
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    ISBN: 9783030801694
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (383 pages)
    Series Statement: International Study of City Youth Education Ser. v.4
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 378.161
    Keywords: Educational equalization ; Educational sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Revisiting Credential Sociology -- The Sociology of Educational Credentials -- Education Credentials and the Modern Social Order -- Credentials and Social Power -- Where Does Credential Power Come From? -- Credentials and Sociodicy -- High School Credentials and Social Closure -- Credentials and Economic Metaphors -- Credentialism as Generalised Credential Inflation -- Credential Value -- Value in Social Science -- Credential Value and Belief -- From Value to Valuation -- Credential Legitimacy and the State -- The Value of Educational Credentials -- Credential Distribution and Structural Value -- Credential Markets -- Markets, Market Position and Market Power -- Credential Markets -- Credential Market Position as Academic Power -- Credential Theory and the IB Diploma -- Method and Data -- The Argument Summarised -- References -- Chapter 2: The IB Diploma from Globalisation to Credential Theory -- A Global Imaginary -- Shortfalls of Assumed Global Class Formation -- Re-embedding the IB Diploma in Credential Structures -- Framing the IB Diploma Internationally -- Uneven Country Distribution and Private Schooling -- A Domestic and Gendered Student Recruitment -- Universal University Aspirations and Domestic Destinations -- The Structure of the Global IB Diploma Market -- The Differentiated Insertion of the IB Diploma Across High School Credential Markets -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: The IB Diploma and the Nation-State: Positional Competition and Academic Distinction -- Introduction -- The United States -- Canada -- India -- East and Southeast Asia -- England -- South America -- Europe -- The Middle East -- Australia -- Generalisations and Conclusion -- References.
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  • 86
    ISBN: 9783030735517
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (285 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305
    Keywords: Intersectionality (Sociology) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Introduction: The Centrality of Intersectionality -- Background -- Chapter Outline -- References -- Part I: Why We Teach: Aspirations and Inspirations -- Introduction: Why We Teach: Aspirations and Inspirations -- References -- ``I´m Not Really in It for the Pay. I´m in It to Help Inspire Other Students.´´ Why Latinx Male High School Students Aspire to... -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Men Choosing to Teach -- Men of Color Choosing to Teach -- Method -- Research Site -- Participants -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- Findings -- A Career for Connecting (Interpersonal Impacts) -- Impacting Their Community (Societal Impacts) -- Family Support -- Discussion -- Implications and Future Directions -- References -- And the Category IsQueer Father Realness: Queer Black Male Mentors and the ``Fathering´´ of Straight Black Male Students -- A Theoretical Framework/Centering -- Dr. Michael J. Seaberry, ``Pops/Dad´´ -- Mr. Brandon Jamaal Stroud -- Dr. David Julius Ford, Jr. -- Conclusion -- References -- Genesis of a Latina Science Professor -- Introduction -- A Family of Mexican American Teachers -- Una Jóven Científica -- Finding a Place in the Academy -- References -- Conclusion: Why We Teach: Aspirations and Inspirations -- Discussion Questions -- Part II: Classroom Struggles -- Introduction: Classroom Struggles -- Learning from Asian Teachers: Internal Diversity and Perceptions of Minority Students and Their Families -- Introduction -- Research Methodology -- The Schools: Goodwill and Compton Elementary -- Connecting with Students and Teachers via Immigration Histories -- Languages and Dialects -- ``It´s Not Fair´´: Asian Anti-Latino Sentiment and Stereotypes -- Conclusions -- References -- Teaching Up: Faculty of Color Teaching About Privilege -- Introduction -- Literature Review.
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    ISBN: 9783030834579
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (244 pages)
    Series Statement: International Political Theory Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306
    RVK:
    Keywords: Cosmopolitanism ; Cosmopolitanism-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Hochschulschrift ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Part I: Cosmopolitanism as Moral Egalitarianism: The Standard Definition -- Chapter 2: Analysis of the Standard Definition of Cosmopolitanism -- 2.1 Individualism -- 2.2 Universality -- 2.3 Generality -- 2.4 Results -- References -- Chapter 3: The Problems of the Standard Definition of Cosmopolitanism -- 3.1 Broadness -- First Premise: All Positions Qualify as Cosmopolitan -- Second Premise: A Broad Concept Is Not Useful -- 3.2 Synonymy -- 3.3 Ambiguity -- First Premise: Cosmopolitanism Is an Ambiguous Term -- Second Premise: Ambiguity Is Problematic -- 3.4 Results -- References -- Part II: Specifying the Concept of Cosmopolitanism -- Chapter 4: Cosmopolitanism About Justice: Specifying Universality -- 4.1 Extreme Cosmopolitanism About Justice -- 4.2 Moderate Cosmopolitanism About Justice -- 4.3 Problems of Assignment -- General Claim: There Are (Substantive) Global Principles of Justice -- Specific Claim: There Are No Independent Social Norms of Justice -- 4.4 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 5: Cosmopolitanism About Culture: Specifying Individualism -- 5.1 Extreme Cosmopolitanism About Culture -- 5.2 Moderate Cosmopolitanism About Culture -- 5.3 Discussion -- General Claim -- Moderate Cosmopolitanism About Culture -- Extreme Cosmopolitanism -- A New Category: Cosmopolitanism About Relations -- 5.4 Results: An Extended Typology of Cosmopolitanism -- References -- Part III: Cosmopolitanism as Nonrelationism: A Defence -- Chapter 6: Cosmopolitanism as Nonrelationism and Relevant Duties of Justice -- 6.1 Cosmopolitanism as Nonrelationism -- 6.2 Duties and Rights (Hart's and Rawls' Account) -- 6.3 Obligations and Virtue (O'Neill's Account) -- 6.4 Assigned Responsibility (Goodin's and Pettit's Account).
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  • 88
    ISBN: 9783030859213
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (162 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.484
    Keywords: Radicalization-Prevention-Government policy ; Youth-Social conditions ; School psychology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preamble -- References -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- Radicalization Growth and Relevance -- Argument for a Universal Intervention -- School as a Place of Primary Prevention -- Schools Promoting Democratic Values and Behaviour -- Schools Stimulating Positive Intergroup Relations in Culturally Diverse Societies, Reducing Hostile Stereotypical Perceptions of Others -- Education as a Means to Prevent Radicalization by Increasing Agency and Political Self-Efficacy -- Schools Can Strengthen Cognitive Competences to Build Resilience to Radicalization -- Schools Can Promote Healthy Identity Development -- References -- 2 Identity -- Introduction -- Understanding How Identity Struggles Are Related to Radicalization -- Identity, Uncertainty Theory and Radicalization -- Narrative Aspects of Identity and Radicalization -- Social Identity, Ingroup/Outgroup Categorization and Radicalization -- Cultural Identity and Radicalization -- Cultural Beliefs -- Cultural Identification -- Effective Ways Within Education to Improve Identity Development -- Identity and Goals of Education -- Educational Interventions Affecting Students' Identity -- Stimulating Identity Exploration -- Providing Positive Identity -- Reducing Perceived and Actual Intergroup Conflicts: Social Identity Interventions Changing Group Membership and Ingroup-Outgroup Processes -- Cultural Identity Improvement and Intercultural Understanding -- Reducing Implicit or Explicit Discrimination -- Supporting Development of Positive Bicultural Identities Among Migrant Youth -- Strengthening Multiple Identities That Surpass Nationality -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Perspective Taking Skills and Conflict Resolution -- Introduction: What Is Perspective Taking and Why Is It Important? -- Perspective Taking and Its Relation to Radicalization -- Interventions.
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  • 89
    ISBN: 9783030835453
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (186 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Racism ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword: Antiracist Developmental Research in Brazil -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Opening Chapter -- Racism and the Brazilian Experience -- Contexts of Development and Their Relationship with Racism -- Final Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 2: Race and Gender Relations in Developmental Psychology -- Introduction -- Growing Hand in Hand with Structural Inequality -- Adolescent Experiences in Contexts of Racism and Sexism -- Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 3: "It Is Repulsive: There Is Swearing Because of the Color of the Skin and Hair": Experiences, Psychosocial Effects, and Confronting Racism by Children and Adolescents in a Capital in Northeastern Brazil -- Introduction -- What Some Studies on Childhood Racism Say -- Of the Paths and Challenges of Production of This Research: Methodological Issues -- Results and Discussion -- Perceptions and Meanings Attributed to Racism by Children and Adolescents -- Discrimination and Racism Experiences -- Repercussions and Possibilities for Confronting Racism -- Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 4: Emotion Socialization and Developmental Outcomes in Black Children: Relations with Ethnic-Racial Socialization -- Introduction -- Emotion Socialization, Ethnic-Racial Socialization, and Developmental Outcomes in Black Populations -- Racism, Ethnic-Racial Socialization, and Black Children's Social-Emotional Development in Brazil -- Method -- Participants -- Procedures and Measures -- Results -- Preliminary Analysis -- Mediation Role of Children's Emotional Self-Regulation in the Relation Between Unsupportive Maternal Practices and Children's Externalizing Problems -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 5: Violence, Structural Racism, and Their Relation to Health Outcomes of Black Brazilian Youth.
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  • 90
    ISBN: 9783030811785
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (324 pages)
    Series Statement: Gender and Politics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.094
    RVK:
    RVK:
    Keywords: Sex role ; Industrial relations ; Europe ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Praise for Social Partners and Gender Equality -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- Gender, Power and Corporatism -- Introduction -- The Complex Relationships Between Gender Equality and Social Partners -- Shifting Political Context: Neoliberalisation, Crises and Transnationalisation -- Gender, Power and Corporatism: Different Analytical Perspectives -- Content of the Book -- References -- Collective Bargaining and Gender Equality -- The Gendered Nature of Pattern Bargaining: Leeway for Change? -- Introduction -- Collective Bargaining, Institutional Regulation and the Gender Pay Gap -- The Norwegian Case -- Method and Material -- Labour, Wage Formation and Equality -- The Role of Pattern Bargaining in the Norwegian Economy and the Gender Pay Gap -- How Do LO Documents Discuss or Problematise 'Value'? -- How LO Problematises the Gender Pay Gap: The Underlying Problem Is Individual Behaviour Rather Than a Structural Issue -- Conclusion -- References -- Conflicts Over Gender Equality Bargaining: The Introduction of a Gender Equality Fund in Sweden -- Introduction -- Trade Unions and Gender -- The Swedish Case -- Methodology: Understanding Underlying Problem Constructions Related to Class and Gender -- Social Partners and Lines of Conflict in the Course of Events -- Analysing Divergent Problem Constructions in the Debate -- Proponents of the GEP: The Problem of Value Discrimination Regarding Women's Work -- Opponents of the GEP: The Problem of Women Working in Low-Income Sectors -- Class and Gender: Understanding the Conflict Over the GEP -- Conclusion -- References -- Negotiating in a Highly Feminised Sector: The French Domestic Work and Home-Based Care Sector -- Introduction -- Background -- Analysing Collective Agreements Through a Gender Lens.
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  • 91
    ISBN: 9783030881160
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (247 pages)
    Series Statement: Genders and Sexualities in History Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.3094109034
    Keywords: Radicalism-Great Britain-History-19th century ; Great Britain-Politics and government-1789-1820 ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Psychological Androgyny: Uncovering a Radical Concept -- Chapter 2: Androgyny: Reception and Evolution of a Concept -- The Reputation of Platonism in England -- Heterosexual Uranianism: More Than Just Friends -- The Hermaphrodite: Dual-Sexed Figure of Chaos and Inequality -- The Conflation of Androgyny with Hermaphroditism -- The Science of Natural Androgynies? -- Androgyny, Erasmus Darwin and the Theory of Evolution -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: German Interdisciplinary Learning and the English Concept of Androgyny -- The German Revival of Platonism -- The Reception of Kant and Critical Philosophy in England: The Implications for Androgyny -- Reform and German Universities -- The Attraction of a German Education -- German Learning and English Radical Journals -- Androgyny and Biblical Mythi: Transmission of a German Idea -- Androgyny and German Science -- Coleridge and German Influence -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Education: Cultivating the Androgynous Mind -- The Historiography of Education -- Rational Dissent and the Psychology of Mind -- The Public/Private Debate, Androgyny and Mediation -- 'Cross-gender' Books and the Power of Conversation -- The Bonds of a 'Domestic' Coeducation -- The Challenge to Gender Stereotypes -- Male/Female Emulation and the Warnings of Gender Inversion and Effeminacy -- Androgynous Pedagogy and Conservative Fears of Corruption -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Androgyny: The Marriage of Equals -- Marriage in England -- The Hermaphroditical 'Shackles' of Spousal Unity -- The Eradication of 'Obedience' from the Marriage Ceremony -- Locke, Milton and the 'Natural' State of Spousal Unity -- Marriage and the Androgyny of Heterosexual Uranianism -- A Shared Vision -- Platonic Love Misinterpreted -- Conclusion.
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  • 92
    ISBN: 9783030821630
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (425 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.362096
    Keywords: Human trafficking ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Theoreties, Protocols, and Policy Framework -- Chapter 1: Evaluation of the Narrative Paradigm and Knowledge Gap Theories in Interrogating Human Trafficking in the Nigerian Context -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 The Concern -- 1.1.2 Study Focus -- 1.2 Empirical Evidence -- 1.3 Theoretical Bench -- 1.4 Methodology -- 1.5 Findings -- 1.5.1 Descriptive Analysis Output (Tables 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, and 1.11) -- 1.6 Discussion of Findings -- 1.7 Conclusion -- 1.7.1 Recommendation(s) -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Extending the International Criminal Court's Jurisdiction to Corporate Entities: An African Perspective -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Jurisprudence on Corporate International Criminal Culpability -- 2.3 Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court -- 2.3.1 The Object and Purpose of the Rome Statute -- 2.3.1.1 The Principle of Complementarity -- 2.4 The Position by Other International Judicial Bodies on Corporate Criminal Liability -- 2.5 Making the Case Against Corporate Entities in Africa for International Crimes Within the Jurisdiction of the ICC -- 2.5.1 The Situation in the Three African Countries -- 2.6 The Scope of Enslavement as Per the Rome Statute -- 2.6.1 Definition of Forced Labour -- 2.6.1.1 The Culpability of the Corporate Entities Under Article 25 of the Rome Statute -- 2.7 Assessing the Acts of the Corporate Entities Against the Requirements Under the Chapeau Elements of Crimes Against Humanity as Per the Rome Statute -- 2.8 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Do International Legal Instruments Curb Human Trafficking or Exacerbate the Problem?: African States and the European Union-An Examination of the Lomé and Cotonou Agreements.
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  • 93
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030848484
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 245 Seiten) , Illustrationen
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 070.43
    Keywords: Citizen journalism ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Cultural Consumers Becoming Reviewers -- 1.1 Studies of Reviews -- 1.2 Contexts of User Reviewing -- 1.3 Methodological Background -- 1.4 The Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Cultural Online Engagement -- 2.1 Mediatized Culture -- 2.2 Online Lifestyle Communities -- References -- Chapter 3: Reviewing as Post-Institutional Cultural Production -- 3.1 Cultural Mediation -- 3.2 Cultural Intermediation -- 3.3 Cultural Intramediation -- 3.4 Platformized Cultural Production -- References -- Chapter 4: Reviewing in Genre and Practice Hierarchies -- 4.1 From Criticism to Reviewing -- 4.2 Journalistic Reviewing -- 4.3 User Reviewing -- References -- Chapter 5: Post-Professional Reviewers -- 5.1 Typology of Post-Professional Reviewers -- 5.2 Institutional Professionals -- 5.3 Institutional Amateurs -- 5.4 Vernacular Professionals -- 5.5 Vernacular Amateurs -- References -- Chapter 6: Vernacular Reviewers' Communities: Case Studies -- 6.1 Prettifying Books: Book Reviewers on Instagram -- 6.2 Judging Gadgets: Filmmaker Reviewers on Vimeo -- 6.3 At the Playstage: Toy Reviewers on YouTube -- 6.4 Reviewtainment: Reviews as Platformized Entertainment -- Connoisseurial Reviewtainment -- Testing Reviewtainment -- Covert Review Entertainment -- References -- Chapter 7: Characteristics of Vernacular Reviewing -- 7.1 Co-consumption -- 7.2 Me-viewing -- 7.3 Re-creational Work -- 7.4 Fake and Pseudo Reviews -- References -- Chapter 8: Conclusions: Towards a Pedagogical Agenda -- References -- Index.
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  • 94
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030641634
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (361 pages)
    Series Statement: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice Ser. v.84
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.70835
    Keywords: Criminal law-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Criminal Law and Morality Revisited: Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- References -- Criminal Law and Morality: Historical Perspectives -- The Rise of Ethical Reproach in Spanish Late Scolasticism -- 1 Purpose of Penalty, Notion of Guilt and Ethical Blame in Today's Discussion -- 2 The Free-of-Blame Medieval Term of the "Punishment" -- 3 Arising of the Idea of Sin Punishment -- 4 The Notion of Sin Penalty -- 5 The Ethical Reproach of the Criminal Law -- 6 Is the Ethical Blame to be Abolished in Criminal Law? -- Primary Literature -- Liberties, Rights and Punishments in Modern Natural Law -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Changes in the Concept of Law -- 3 Romanist Criminal Law -- 4 The Criminal Law of Modern Iusnaturalism -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Roman Dutch Criminal Law and Calvinism: Calvinist Morality in De Criminibus (1644) of Antonius Matthaeus II -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Calvinism Versus Arminianism -- 3 Calvinist Morality in Antonius Matthaeus II's De Criminibus (1644) -- 3.1 Punishing Crimes in Accordance with the Decalogue -- 3.2 Punishment as Retributive Justice and the Rejection of Torture -- 3.3 Defining Crimes: Abortion and Adultery -- 3.4 States, Divine Law and Religious Freedom -- 3.5 Religion, Morals and Criminal Law: The Courts of Heaven and Earth -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- The Role of Nature in the Secularization of Criminal Law in Europe (17th-19th Centuries) -- 1 Introduction: The Myth of an Enlightened Criminal Law Without Morality -- 2 The Role of Nature in the Secularization Process of Criminal Law -- 2.1 Criminal Law, Nature and Morality in the 17th Century -- 2.2 Criminal Law, Nature and Morality in the 18th Century -- 2.3 Criminal Law, Nature and Morality in the 19th Century -- 3 Concluding Considerations -- References.
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  • 95
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030637651
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (292 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.483
    Keywords: Sports-Sociological aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Theoretical Perspectives on Social Innovation in Sport -- 1 Social Innovation in Sport: An Introduction to the Theory -- Defining Innovation and Social Innovation -- Innovation in Sport -- What Is Social Innovation in Sport? The RaceRunner Bike and Other Examples -- Three Types of Social Innovation in Sport -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship: Useful Theories for Sport? -- Introduction -- The 'Social' Dimension of Social Entrepreneurship -- The 'Social' Dimension of Social Innovation -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Social Innovations and Social Entrepreneurship in Sport -- Introduction -- A Contextualisation of the Sports Movement and Sport Policy in Sweden -- Social Innovations in Sports in Sweden After 2000 -- A Handshake for the Children and the Youth of Sweden -- The Lift for Sport -- Sports for the Newly Arrived in Sweden -- Uniting for Daily Movement -- Social Innovation Versus Social Entrepreneurship -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II Sport and Social Innovation in Practice -- 4 Practice Occludes Diffusion: Scaling Sport-Based Social Innovations -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framing -- Sports-Based Interventions: Two Cases of Midnight Football -- Results and Analysis -- Practices -- The Programme -- Preconditions -- Discussion and Conclusions -- On Governing -- On Diffusion -- On Infrastructuring -- On Directing Change -- References -- 5 'We App to Move'-A Co-Created Digital Platform to Support Self-Organized Sporting Activities for Socially Vulnerable Youth in Bruges -- Introduction: Sport and Socially Vulnerable Groups in Flanders, Belgium -- Neighbourhood Sports in Bruges ('Buurtsport Brugge') -- The Concept of Social Innovation.
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  • 96
    ISBN: 9783030671792
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (295 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23094
    Keywords: Mass media-Social aspects-Europe ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Why Solidarity? -- Solidarity in the EU -- Explaining Individual European Solidarity -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 The European Debt Crisis and the Quest for European Solidarity -- References -- 3 Solidarity in the European Union -- Existing Concepts of (European) Solidarity -- The Level of Solidarity -- Solidary Feelings, Attitudes and Behaviour -- The Role of Reciprocity and Self-Interest -- The Role of Voluntariness -- The Scope of Solidarity -- The Form of Solidarity -- Requirements for a Concept of Individual European Solidarity -- An Integrated Concept of Individual European Solidarity -- The Role of Solidarity Norms -- Levels of European Solidarity -- Dimensions of European Solidarity -- Relationship the Attitudinal and the Behavioural Dimension of Individual European Solidarity -- Relationship Between the Individual and the Institutional European Solidarity -- Types of European Solidarity -- European Solidarity in Collective Good Situations -- European Solidarity in Sharing Situations -- European Solidarity in Need Situations -- European Solidarity in Loyalty Situations -- Summary -- Empirical Perspectives on Individual European Solidarity -- Attitudinal European Solidarity -- Behavioural European Solidarity -- Interim Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Concept of European Identity -- European Identity at the Individual Level -- Intensity of European Identity at the Individual Level -- Content of European Identity at the Individual Level -- European Identity at the Collective Level -- Intensity of European Identity at the Collective Level -- Content of European Identity at the Collective Level -- Interim Conclusion -- References -- 5 Framing European Identity -- The Framing Approach -- Strategic Frames -- Media Frames.
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  • 97
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030678258
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (245 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.442956
    Keywords: Sociolinguistics-Japan ; Japanese language-Social aspects ; Marginality, Social-Japan ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- 1 Marginalization as Concept and Theory -- 2 Social Identity -- 3 Intersectionality -- 4 Ba -- 5 The Social World of Japan -- 6 Chapter Overview: Modalities of Marginalization -- References -- Part I: Marginalization and Natural Language Data -- 2: Strategies of Discourse (Re)-Framing as Micropolitics Among Contemporary Japanese University Students -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Discourse (Re)-Framing -- 3 Forms of Mitai Na -- 4 Data -- 5 Analysis -- 5.1 Discourse (re)-framing and Female Strength -- 5.2 Discourse (re)-framing and Locating an Experience in the Everyday -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 3: When the Model Becomes the Marginalized: Identity Struggles of Japanese Job-Hunters -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Framework -- 2.1 Social constructionist perspectives of self and identity -- 2.2 Gurōbaru jinzai -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Data collection -- 3.2 Research design -- 4 Survey Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Understandings and perceptions of a model gurōbaru jinzai -- 4.2 The myths and realities of gurōbaru jinzai -- 5 Identity Struggles -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 4: The Struggle Against Hegemonic Femininity: The Narrative of a Japanese Actress -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Status of Japanese women -- 2.2 Women's lifestyles, between choice and forced choice -- 3 Data -- 4 The Stories and Analysis -- 4.1 Can you sell your body? Women cry and men work -- 4.2 As if I do something very wrong: Apology for being a absent mother -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- 7 Transcription Conventions -- References -- 5: Intersectional Identities: Voices from the Margins of ELT in Japan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Native-speakerism in ELT in Japan.
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  • 98
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    ISBN: 9783030616120
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (240 pages)
    Series Statement: Library of Public Policy and Public Administration Ser. v.15
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Journalism-Corrupt practices ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Why a Book on Media Corruption? -- 1.2 What Is Corruption? -- 1.2.1 The Characterising Features of Corruption -- 1.2.2 The Necessary and Sufficient Conditions of Corruption -- 1.3 Why Care About Media Corruption? -- 1.4 The Structure of the Book -- 1.5 Chapter Outline -- References -- Chapter 2: The Tree of Knowledge: The Normative Structure of Information -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Normative Structure of Information -- 2.3 The Attitudinal Modes of Information -- 2.4 Information as Communication -- 2.5 Global Information Ethics: Cultural Relativism Without Moral Relativism -- 2.6 Media Convergence of the Fourth Estate and Fifth Estate -- 2.7 The Normative Impact of Media Convergence: Four Illustrative Cases -- 2.8 The New Journalists of the Fifth Estate? -- 2.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: The Serpent's Lair - Characteristics, Causes and Contexts of Corruption -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Ring of Gyges -- 3.3 The Characterizing Features of Corruption -- 3.4 An Objection Against the Argument That Invisibility Is a Regular and Characterizing Feature of Corruption -- 3.4.1 The Corrupt Agent Does Not Meet the Presupposed Condition of Minimal Instrumental Rationality -- 3.4.2 The Corrupt Agent Operates in a Hobbesian State of Nature -- 3.4.3 Institutionalized and Systemic Corruption -- 3.5 A Further Essential Characterizing Feature of Corruption -- 3.6 The Necessary and Sufficient Conditions of Corruption -- 3.7 Taxonomy of Corruption -- 3.7.1 Systematic and Gratuitous Corruption -- 3.7.2 Actions and Actors -- 3.7.3 Constitutive and Regulative Corruption -- 3.7.4 Individual and Group Corruption -- 3.8 The Corrosion of Character -- 3.9 The Instrumental Rationality of Corruption -- 3.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Media Corruption - Types, Causes and Contexts.
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  • 99
    ISBN: 9783030639044
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (193 pages)
    Series Statement: Language Policy Ser. v.24
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.449634
    Keywords: Language policy ; Language and education-Ethiopia ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor Foreword -- Language Policy Book Series: Our Aims and Approach -- Foreword by Berhanu Bogale -- Testimonial by Wendi Ralaingita -- Comments by Joseph Lo Bianco and Joy Kreeft Peyton -- Book Overview -- Acknowledgments by Mekonnen Alemu Gebre Yohannes -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Language Policy and Planning Research -- 1.1 Perspectives on Language and Language Policy -- 1.2 The Imperial System and Ancient LP in Ethiopia: An Overview -- 1.3 Reasons to Study Language Policy and Planning in Ethiopia -- 1.4 Approaches to the Study of LPP in Ethiopia -- 1.4.1 Populations and Languages in the Tigray Regional State -- 1.4.2 Decisions About Languages Used in the Regional State -- 1.5 LPP as a Field of Inquiry -- 1.5.1 A Field of Study -- 1.5.2 Rational Approach to LPP and Positivist Theory -- 1.5.3 Critical Approach to LPP: Critical Theory -- 1.5.4 Critical Language Policy (CLP) -- 1.6 Theories and Concepts in Contemporary LPP -- 1.6.1 Overarching Approaches to LPP -- 1.6.2 Explicit Versus Implicit -- 1.6.3 Top-Down Planning and Bottom-Up Processes -- 1.6.4 The Metaphor of Unpeeling the Onion -- 1.6.5 Summarizing the Theoretical Framework for this Study -- 1.7 Focus and Scope of this Study -- References -- Chapter 2: The Tigray Region of Ethiopia -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Language Policy and Planning in Pre-1991 Ethiopia -- 2.3 Language Policy and Planning in Post-1991 Ethiopia -- 2.4 Studies of Language Policy and Planning in Ethiopia -- 2.5 The Present Research -- 2.6 Methodology -- 2.6.1 Data Collection Methods -- 2.6.2 Data Collection Procedures -- 2.6.3 Data Analysis -- 2.6.4 Research Participants -- 2.6.5 Research Site -- 2.6.6 Nationalities and Languages -- References -- Chapter 3: Conflict, Resistance, and Tension: Tigray and LPP -- 3.1 Introduction.
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  • 100
    ISBN: 9783030700997
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (366 pages)
    Series Statement: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology Ser. v.37
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Engineering-Philosophy ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Reimagining Conceptions of Technological and Societal Progress -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Why Philosophy and Engineering? -- 1.2.1 Structure of the Book -- 1.3 Section 1: Technological Progress -- 1.3.1 Part I: Reimagining How Engineering Relates to the Sciences -- 1.3.2 Part II: Re-imagining Engineering Epistemology and Reasoning -- 1.4 Section 2: Social Progress -- 1.4.1 Part III: Reimagining Values and Culture in Engineering and Engineered Systems -- 1.4.2 Part IV: Reimagining Social Progress Through Engineers' Ethical Principles -- 1.5 Section 3: The Connection Between Engineering and Social Progress -- 1.5.1 Part V: Re-imagining How Engineering Relates to Complex Sociotechnical Systems -- 1.5.2 Part VI: Reimagining Social Progress in Democracy, and the Need to Align Engineering to Social Values -- 1.6 Part VII: A Provocation - Reimagining the Limits of Philosophy and Knowledge Through Generic Design -- 1.7 On Progress for the Philosophy of Engineering -- References -- Part I: Technological Progress: Reimagining How Engineering Relates to the Sciences -- Chapter 2: Engineering Design Principles in Natural and Artificial Systems: Generative Entrenchment and Modularity -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Generative Entrenchment -- 2.2.1 Generative Entrenchment and Engineered Technological Systems -- 2.2.2 Entrenchment Can Drive Asymmetry and, thus, Diversity -- 2.2.3 Entrenchment and Bauplans: General Frameworks for Adaptive Radiations -- 2.3 Top-Down Modularity: The Emergence of Order from the Big Ball of Mud -- 2.3.1 How Modularity in Engineering Can Become Entrenched -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Technological Progress in the Life Sciences -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 A History of Genetic Intervention -- 3.3 What's a Technological Revolution Anyway?.
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