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    Florence : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9781317337850
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (349 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Consumer behavior ; Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: "Cover" -- "Half Title" -- "Title Page" -- "Copyright Page" -- "Table of Contents" -- "List of illustrations" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Introduction: we are all consumers" -- "Consumption stories" -- "Imagining âthe consumerâ" -- "Theorizing everyday life" -- "Paradoxes of consumption" -- "Beyond reason: affects and âgutâ feelings" -- "1 How we became consumers: theories of consumption" -- "From the economic to the symbolic" -- "A brief history of consumption: Marx, Veblen, Simmel" -- "Marxâs understanding of consumption" -- "Veblen and social emulation" -- "Simmel and urban consumption" -- "The Romantic ethic and the modern consumer" -- "The Frankfurt School and the âmass culture industryâ" -- "Culture and consumption in âlateâ capitalism" -- "Conclusion: towards the symbolic" -- "2 You are what you buy? Consumption and identity" -- "Introduction" -- "Positional consumption" -- "Bourdieu: âdistinctionâ and âhabitusâ" -- "Habitus, life-style, and the effects on the body" -- "âLifestylesâ" -- "Consumption, authenticity, and identity" -- "To have is to be . . .?" -- "A question of identity?" -- "3 Globalization and McDisneyfication: producing the global consumer" -- "The Starbucks EffectTM" -- "âMcDisneyficationâ?" -- "Rationalization, production, and consumption: Fordism and Post-Fordism" -- "McDonaldâs, McJobs, and Burgernomics" -- "McDonaldization" -- "Disneyization" -- "And now . . . Disneyfication?" -- "Globa-cola or Loca-cola? Globalized consumption, localized cultures" -- "Globa-cola: the McDonaldization of culture?" -- "Conclusion: the ânew means of consumptionâ?" -- "4 Bodyshopping: the commodification of experience and sensation" -- "Introduction: consumption as everyday, embodied experience" -- "The multisensory consumer: retail and marketing" -- "Consuming bodies, producing bodies
    Abstract: "Shaping the body" -- "Consumption as embodied experience" -- "Conclusion: bodily restraint and excess" -- "5 Nature, Inc" -- "Introduction: from SeaWorldTM to âSee the Worldâ" -- "Experiencing nature: tourism and the âgazeâ" -- "Spectacular consumption" -- "âSee the Worldâ: tourism as desiring nature" -- "6 The âknowingâ consumer: the science of shopping and the arts of appropriation" -- "Introduction" -- "Knowing the consumer: retail psychology and the sciences of manipulation" -- "The âknowingâ consumer" -- "Michel de Certeau and the arts of appropriation" -- "âThe art of being in-betweenâ: youth consumption and subcultures" -- "Conclusion: how youth culture became mainstream culture" -- "7 Cathedrals, palaces, and paradises: modernity and the spaces of consumption" -- "Introduction" -- "Histories of shopping spaces" -- "âWindow-lickingâ: desire, phantasie -- imagination" -- "8 Malls as everyday sites of spectacle and enchantment" -- "Introduction" -- "Gendered spaces of consumption: then and now" -- "Mallrats and modern flâneurs" -- "Spaces of observation, fantasy, and control" -- "Spectacular consumption" -- "Conclusion: the malling of the world" -- "9 âJust do itâ: the poetics and politics of brands and logos" -- "Poetics of the brand" -- "Politics of the brand" -- "A quick commercial break" -- "10 The ethics of consumption" -- "Consumption stripped bare" -- "Planned obsolescence" -- "Sustainability, affluenza, and the consumption of natural resources" -- "The clash of first and third worlds" -- "The world impact of Western-style consumption" -- "References" -- "Key terms" -- "Appendix A: imagining bodies otherwise" -- "Appendix B: questions for discussion
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  • 2
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    ISBN: 9781317128281
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (273 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Schmidt di Friedberg, Marcella Geographies of Disorientation
    DDC: 304.23
    Keywords: Orientation (Psychology) ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The Aleph -- The "uncanny feeling" of getting lost -- The delicious flavour of getting lost -- Structure of the book and methodology -- Notes -- PART I: Orientation/disorientation -- 1. Orientation/disorientation in physical space -- Lost in translation -- North, South, East, West, the four dwarfs of the Edda -- Of stars, winds, and mountains -- Losing one's bearings: the origin of the compass -- Where is North? -- Lost on the map -- Notes -- 2. (Dis)orienting oneself in thinking -- The art of losing isn't hard to master -- You are here -- The cognitive map -- Finding oneself "turned around" and walking straight in circles -- Maps and routes -- Notes -- 3. Philosophies of disorientation -- On space -- (Dis)orientation and Kant -- Kant and space -- The metaphor of dis-orientation -- Lifeworld and phenomenology -- The post-phenomenological approach -- Migration as a process of disorientation and reorientation -- Out of place -- Notes -- PART II: Lost subjects -- 4. It doesn't matter which way you go: the lived body and disorientation -- Gender relations and spatial tasks -- Hunters and gatherers? -- Women can't read maps? -- Ariadne, lady of the labyrinth -- Sexual (dis)orientation -- Note -- 5. "On the origin of certain instincts" -- Disorientation of bodies that do not quite belong -- "Cet instinct qui sert à l'indigène de guide infaillible" -- The instinct debate in Nature -- Animal migration -- Notes -- 6. Different spatial abilities -- A phenomenological approach to orientation disorders -- Drugs, hallucinations, tripping -- Losing one's mind and spatial disorientation -- Developmental Topographical Disorientation (DTD) -- Aging and spatial cognition -- Alzheimer's disease -- Notes
    Abstract: PART III: The labyrinth of the world: places of disorientation -- 7. Labyrinths -- The figure of the labyrinth -- The dance of the labyrinth -- The Cretan labyrinth -- From the medieval to the Mannerist labyrinth -- Notes -- 8. The city: a labyrinth where you are never lost -- The broken map -- The flâneur -- Wandering, from the Dadaists to the Situationists -- A world of citizens -- The urban rhizome -- The mongrel city -- Suburbia (the city below) -- Seeing and making the city -- Practices of resistance -- Notes -- 9. Lost in an unfrequented wilderness -- Seas and forests: unjelled, wild, and threatening manifestations of nature -- "I found that I was in a gloomy wood, because the path which led aright was lost" -- Holzwege -- Over-forestation -- "Lost in an unfrequented wilderness" -- All at sea -- The quest for longitude -- Accidental settlements in the Pacific -- Adrift -- Notes -- 10. Lost in cyberspace and art -- Cyberspace -- The spatial metaphor of the Web -- The virtual labyrinth of cyberspace -- Cyborgs -- Mapping cyberspace -- The rules of perspective -- Art as a form of transgression -- The art of disorientation -- Notes -- Epilogue -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315308654
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (200 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Advances in Critical Medical Anthropology
    Series Statement: Advances in Critical Medical Anthropology Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Ostrach, Bayla Health Policy in a Time of Crisis : Abortion, Austerity, and Access
    DDC: 306.461
    Keywords: Public health-Spain-Catalonia.. ; Medical policy-Spain-Catalonia.. ; Women's health services-Spain-Catalonia ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Health Policy in a Time of Crisis- Front Cover -- Health Policy in a Time of Crisis -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Figure -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: People, Policy, and Practice -- Research Site Selection -- The Granting of Abortion "Rights" vs. a Grassroots Demand for Bodily Autonomy -- Abortion Access, Safety, and Legality -- The Catalan Push for Full Independence -- Abortion Law Reforms and Abortion in Spanish Health Systems -- Immigrant Women, Abortion, and Health System Cuts -- Institution-based Participatory Research -- Positionality -- Access to Sites -- Methods -- Women Who Sought Abortion Care at the Today Clinic -- Structural Factors and Critical Medical Anthropology -- "Tell Me Everything …" -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Catalunya, Crisis, and Cuts -- La Crisis, Threats to Abortion Legality, and Popular Responses -- Austerity and the Health System -- Abortion Law Reforms -- Immigrant Women and Abortion in Catalunya -- Shifting Politics and Identities: Threats to the Abortion Reforms, Cuts, and Independentism -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Uneasy Collaboration -- Global Variations in Abortion Accessibility and Safety as a Function of Legality -- Abortion Access in Publicly Funded Health Systems -- An Uneasy Relationship Between a Public System and Contracted Providers -- Women's Experiences with Health System Coverage of Abortion -- Immigrants and Public Health System Coverage of Abortion -- Observations from Inside the Clinic -- Implications of CatSalut Restructuring of Clinic Quotas -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Las Dones (The Women) -- Travel, Time Off, and Childcare Obstacles -- Women's Perceptions of Specific Obstacles -- Emergence of the "Superwoman" Theme -- Differences in Perceptions of Obstacles Between Immigrant and Catalan Women -- Rural Women.
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    ISBN: 9781317812029
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (233 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series Statement: Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingualism
    Series Statement: Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingualism Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Cashman, Holly Queer, Latinx, and Bilingual : Narrative Resources in the Negotiation of Identities
    DDC: 306.4460979173
    Keywords: Identity (Psychology) ; Hispanic American sexual minorities-Language.. ; Bilingualism-United States.. ; Intercultural communication-United States ; Electronic books
    Abstract: "Cover" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "Dedication" -- "Contents" -- "Transcription Conventions" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "1 Introduction: Locating a Queer Latinx Phoenix" -- "2 Queering Bilingualism" -- "3 Representing Selves and Others in Coming Out Stories" -- "4 Resisting the Imperative: Stories about Non-disclosure" -- "5 Susana, A Translatina Collage" -- "6 Doing Identity, Making Community" -- "7 Summary and Final Reflections" -- "References
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    ISBN: 9781351743952
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (115 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Focus on Public Relations
    Series Statement: Routledge Focus on Public Relations Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Tsetsura, Katerina Transparency, Public Relations and the Mass Media : Combating the Hidden Influences in News Coverage Worldwide
    DDC: 302.23
    Keywords: Journalistic ethics ; Public relations-Moral and ethical aspects ; Journalism-Objectivity ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: An Incomplete Truth -- Transparency, Public Relations, and the Mass Media -- What Is Transparency? -- What Is Truth? -- The Most Insidious of Evils -- It's about Trust -- Whom Should We Be Able to Trust? -- We Continue to Rely on the News Media -- Journalists' Universal Role Remains to Provide Truth -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Multiple Truths -- If the Need for Truth and Transparency Exists, Whose Responsibility Is It? -- The Ethical Responsibility as Citizens of Society -- References -- Chapter 3: Media Practice or Media Bribery? Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations and Implications -- Media Practice or Media Opacity? -- Media Transparency vs. Media Opacity -- Understanding Media Opacity -- The Influence of Journalism on the Development of Public Relations in Russia -- Media Opacity in Russian Public Relations -- Media Opacity in Other Countries -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Dispelling the Myths of the Ethical Significance and Validity of the Concept of Cultural Relativism and the Need for Cultural Tolerance in Combating Media Bribery Worldwide -- Citizens Will Need to Rely on Journalists They Can Trust -- News Media Opacity Is an Ethical Issue: Transparency Is the Responsibility of Journalists -- The Question of Indigenous Societies' Histories, Cultures, and Ideologies -- We Reject Cultural Relativity and Tolerance Related to News Media Transparency -- A Consensus about News Media Transparency Will Not Be Possible -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: The Global Study of Media Transparency -- Information Subsidy -- Global Media Transparency Research -- Method -- Instrument -- Data Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion and Recommendations for Future Studies -- References.
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    ISBN: 9781315457529
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (153 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Terlouw, Kees Local Identities and Politics : Negotiating the Old and the New
    DDC: 306.0942539
    Keywords: Group identity--Netherlands--Overflakkee ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Municipal amalgamations in the Netherlands -- 2 Local identities conceptualised: from fixed facts to flexible discourses -- 2.1 Local identities as fixed facts with physical roots -- 2.2 The social construction of identities -- 2.3 Contingent communities and identities -- 2.4 The ideal typical contrast between thick and thin spatial identities -- 2.5 Identity gaps between administrations and populations -- 2.6 Spatial identities and the institutionalisation of spaces -- 2.7 The layering of spatial identities -- 2.8 Identity and legitimacy: de-institutionalisation and the formation of resistance identities -- 2.9 Identities and scale: primary and secondary identities -- 3 Measuring local identity -- 3.1 Goeree-Overflakkee -- 3.2 Katwijk -- 3.3 Interviews -- 4 Local identities analysed: change for the better or the worse -- 4.1 Local identity and community values -- 4.2 Heritage and the different views on the future -- 4.3 Types of identification -- 4.4 Established local communities and migration -- 4.5 Scale strategies in local politics -- 4.6 New migrants in old villages -- 4.7 Urban migrants in Katwijk Noord -- 4.8 Anti-urbanism and local identity -- 4.9 The loss of identity as a key element in identity discourses -- 4.10 Traditionalist and modernist identity discourses -- 5 Municipal amalgamation and changing local identities on Goeree-Overflakkee -- 5.1 An emerging local resistance identity before amalgamation -- 5.2 The fading local resistance identity after amalgamation -- 5.3 A thin island identity formulated by local entrepreneurs -- 5.4 The unification of the local entrepreneurs -- 5.5 Sunday rest: the accommodation of different local identities in an amalgamated municipality
    Abstract: 6 Katwijk: "A city which has remained a village" -- 6.1 Katwijk and the ring of Dutch cities -- 6.2 The amalgamation of Katwijk and the fear of neighbouring Leiden -- 6.3 After amalgamation: "own village first" -- 6.4 Neighbourhood councils -- 6.5 Local Orange associations: one nation, four villages -- 6.6 The history of the Orange associations in Katwijk -- 6.7 The four different local Orange associations -- 6.8 The unity and diversity in Katwijk's identities -- 7 Conclusion: the divergent use of local identities -- 7.1 The changing use of local and regional identities compared -- 7.2 The fragile shield of secondary identities protecting primary identities -- 7.3 Three different archetypes of using local identities -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315388885
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (327 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    Parallel Title: Corporatism and fascism
    Parallel Title: Print version Costa Pinto, Antonio Corporatism and Fascism : The Corporatist Wave in Europe
    DDC: 321
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    Keywords: Fascism History 20th century ; Corporate state History 20th century ; Corporate state ; Europe ; History ; 20th century ; Electronic books ; Europe Politics and government 1918-1945 ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Europa ; Korporatismus ; Faschismus ; Geschichte
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- PART I Comparative perspectives -- 1 Corporatism and 'organic representation' in European dictatorships -- 2 Corporatism and political Catholicism: the impact of Catholic corporatism in inter-war Europe -- 3 The Fascist Labour Charter and its transnational spread -- 4 The rise and fall of corporatist constitutionalism: a sociological thesis -- PART II European experiences -- 5 Rethinking Italian corporatism: crossing borders between corporatist projects in the late liberal era and the Fascist corporatist state -- 6 Inter-war Germany and the corporatist wave, 1918-39 -- 7 'Corporatist state' and enhanced authoritarian dictatorship: the Austria of Dollfuss and Schuschnigg (1933-38) -- 8 The Corporatist Chamber of the 'New State' in Portugal: organized interests and public policy -- 9 Corporatism and the Franco dictatorship in Spain -- 10 Vichy France and corporatism -- 11 Inter-war Yugoslavia seen through corporatist glasses -- 12 Corporatism and authoritarianism in the Baltics: Päts' Estonia in comparison -- 13 'Ideas in flux . . .': the '4th of August' dictatorship in Greece as a political 'departure' in search of 'destination' -- Conclusion: the 'corporatist moment' in inter-war Europe -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9781317621492
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (227 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Emotions Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Seebach, Swen Love and Society : Special Social Forms and the Master Emotion
    DDC: 302.3
    Keywords: Love-Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- I.1 1655 -- I.2 1894 -- I.3 2013 -- Part I An idea of love -- 1 On love: between a social bond and an emotion -- 1.1 Framing love? -- 1.2 The whys and why-nots of critical theory and feminist analysis in order to define and work with love -- 1.3 Love in our words -- 1.4 The triangular theory of love -- 1.5 Niklas Luhmann on love and intimacy -- 1.6 Would Luhmann consider love as an emotion? -- 1.7 Beck/Beck-Gernsheim -- 1.8 Pulling different strings together: Eva Illouz -- 1.9 A brief review: a first balance -- 2 Love as a second-order form -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Love as an emotion and as a social bond -- 2.3 On second-order forms: what is a second-order form? -- 2.4 Could love be a form of the second order? -- 2.5 From love as an emotion to love as a second-order form -- 2.6 The conditions for love as a second-order form: on the changing nature of society and its forms and apriorities -- 2.7 A brief review: a second balance -- Part II A myth of love -- 3 Why and how could love become the predominant form of the second order? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 From the crisis before to the crisis after first modernity: why was love able to become a second-order form? -- 3.3 The changes of the three apriorities during the next modernity crisis -- 3.4 On gratitude and faithfulness -- 3.5 Western trajectory to modernity and second-order forms -- 3.6 A brief review: a third balance -- 4 How did love become the predominant form of the second order? -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 From faithfulness to love and back: first steps in a history of love -- 4.3 Towards the time of love -- 4.4 Becoming a second-order form: love in modernity -- 4.5 A brief review: a fourth balance -- Part III An experience of love
    Abstract: 5 On rituals of the second order, second-order myths and love rituals as a special version -- 5.1 From rituals to second-order form rituals -- 5.2 What are rituals? -- 5.3 From rituals of gratitude to rituals of faithfulness and beyond -- 5.4 From rituals of faithfulness to rituals of authenticity and rituals of love -- 5.5 Closing the circle: on myths, forms of the second order - and back to ritual -- 5.6 Late modern myths of the forms of the second order: myths of love -- 5.7 Rituals of match-making vs. rituals of love -- 5.8 A brief review: a fifth balance -- 6 Love: enchanting master emotion and durability-providing form -- 6.1 Love, love rituals and its different phases -- 6.2 We feel love, therefore we are committed -- 6.3 Love rituals, love myths -- 6.4 Towards a morality of love -- 6.5 A brief review: a sixth balance -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317444121
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (235 pages)
    DDC: 362.2
    Keywords: Mental illness ; Case studies ; Electronic books ; Europa ; Wahnsinn ; Psychiatrie ; Konstrukt ; Macht ; Gesellschaft ; Geschichte 1835-2010
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Madness manufactured -- 2 Incarceration and control -- 3 Sane insanity -- 4 Insane society -- 5 Science and psychiatry -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317145110
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (203 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Studies in Historical Geography Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als McDonagh, Briony Elite women and the agricultural landscape, 1700-1830
    Parallel Title: Print version McDonagh, Briony Elite Women and the Agricultural Landscape, 1700–1830
    DDC: 333.32308209033
    Keywords: Women landowners ; Great Britain ; History ; 18th century ; Electronic books ; England ; Frau ; Elite ; Grundeigentum ; Landwirtschaft ; Geschichte 1700-1830
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Women, land and property -- 3 Managing the estate -- 4 Improving the estate -- 5 Country houses, gardens and estate villages -- 6 Representing women and property -- 7 Beyond the (park) pale -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9781317387824
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (330 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship Ser. v.11
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Toward entrepreneurial community development
    Parallel Title: Print version Fortunato, Michael Toward Entrepreneurial Community Development : Leaping Cultural and Leadership Boundaries
    DDC: 306.3/4
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    Keywords: Unternehmensgründung ; Soziales Netzwerk ; Ländliche Entwicklung ; Regionalentwicklung ; Entrepreneurship ; Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Entrepreneurship ; Führung ; Gesellschaft
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Introduction to Entrepreneurial Community Development -- 2 Perceptions of Entrepreneurs and Community: From Historical Roots to a Contemporary Kaleidoscope -- 3 Models of Entrepreneurial Community and Ecosystem Development -- 4 Understanding the Impact of Culture in Entrepreneurship -- 5 Transformational Leadership to Build an Entrepreneurial Community -- 6 The Value and Process of Social Networking for Entrepreneurs -- 7 High- and Low-Entrepreneurial Communities: A Multiple Case Study -- 8 Analysis of the Case Study Data: Considerations for Studying or Launching an Entrepreneurial Community or Ecosystem -- 9 Entrepreneurial Community Success: Psychological Characteristics, Experiences, and Identity -- 10 Leaping Cultural and Leadership Boundaries: Catalyzing Entrepreneurial Communities -- Index.
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    ISBN: 9781317222187
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (219 pages)
    Series Statement: The Basics
    Series Statement: The Basics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Amichai-Hamburger, Yair Internet Psychology : The Basics
    DDC: 303.4833
    Keywords: Internet ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Who are we online? -- Feeling of anonymity -- Control over level of physical exposure -- High control over communications -- Ease in locating like-minded people -- Accessibility and availability at all times and places -- Feelings of equality -- Fun of web surfing -- Where does this all lead? -- The flipside: Can things go wrong? -- A final word -- References -- 2 Does our personality affect our online behavior? -- Freud and the Internet: Can the Internet accommodate the toppling of conventions and release of the id? -- E-therapy: How does it work, is it a good idea, and what would Freud think? -- Pros and cons of e-Therapy -- Who benefits from the Internet? -- What other personality theories are relevant to Internet use? -- Need for closure -- Narcissism -- Attachment theory -- Sensation-seeking -- A final word -- References -- 3 Is true love obtainable via the Internet? -- What is the importance of love in our life? -- What is love? -- Physiology -- Commerce -- Emotions -- Can you find real love online? -- Intimacy: What happens when we fall in love with a fantasy? -- How do individual differences affect online love? -- Why do we trust people online so speedily? -- What is the attraction of online love? -- What are the boundaries of online infidelity? -- When is it permissible to stretch our personal details? -- How can we distinguish between real intimacy and public relations? -- Do more romantic options lead to better decisions? -- Falling in love with a celebrity: how real is it? -- A final word -- References -- 4 Violence on the Internet -- How does the Internet encourage aggression? -- Is anonymity a necessity for aggressive online behavior? -- Does the Internet turn good people bad?
    Abstract: Who are more aggressive online, men or women? -- How do terrorist organizations use the Internet? -- Who are the hackers and what makes them tick? -- What kind of people are hackers? -- Do real Robin Hood hackers exist? -- Does the Internet provide a venue for aggression against women? -- A final word -- References -- 5 Youth and the Internet: Entering the enchanted forest? -- From the perspective of children, what are the main advantages of the Internet? -- What are the pros and cons of Facebook for children? -- How does online pornography affect children? -- How does violence in online games affect children? -- Is it possible to identify a child's addiction to the Internet? -- Anorexia and the Internet -- What is cyberbullying and how does it impact children? -- How can parents regain influence in the digital world? -- How can we partake in our children's online lives? -- What Internet topics should you discuss with your children? -- A final word -- References -- 6 Groups and leaders -- What did you say? -- Are groups relevant to the online experience? -- Partially online groups -- Groups that exist only online -- Can we be significant individuals and group members on the Internet simultaneously? -- What is the minimum condition needed to create a group? -- Is anonymity likely to eliminate group identity? -- Are group norms and cultures evident in Internet groups? -- What is conformity and how is it relevant online? -- Do online groups tend to move to extreme positions? -- Do online group members give their best efforts? -- Do we need leaders online? -- Can anyone become an online leader? -- Is charisma relevant to being a leader in the online world? -- How can one become an e-leader? -- Digital literacy -- Build trust -- Open communication -- Access to information -- Task orientation -- Emotional focus -- Challenge the paradigms of followers
    Abstract: Vision -- Establishing a culture through the net -- Creativity -- What are the main hazards facing e-leaders? -- A final word -- References -- 7 How can we use the Internet to create a better world? -- What special advantages does online volunteering offer? -- Individual level -- Interpersonal level -- Group identity -- Solving the conflict between the desire for autonomy and the need to belong -- Self-actualization -- How can the Internet reduce aggression between countries and communities? -- Intergroup conflict: bringing rival groups together -- How can the Internet play a part in intergroup contact? -- Online contact between Catholic and Protestant children in Ireland -- Online contact between Israeli Jewish and Muslim student teachers -- What happens when online intergroup contact is allowed to run free? -- Can online games promote better intergroup relations? -- What additional online tools can we use to reduce stereotypical thinking and improve intergroup relationships? -- Identity enrichment -- Online intergroup role-playing -- Training online change agents -- A final word -- Notes -- References -- 8 How do we successfully navigate our way through the digital jungle? -- What are our primary cultural values and how do they affect us? -- Individuality -- Efficiency - time is money -- Materialism - I am what I can buy -- What's next? The cutting-edge technological developments that will soon change our lives forever -- Robots and emotion -- Internet of five senses -- Inanimate objects online -- Total documentation of action -- Lighthouse values -- How do we overcome communication technology's hold over our lives and govern its effects? -- A final word -- References -- Glossary -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317352723
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (279 pages)
    Series Statement: Japan Anthropology Workshop Series
    Series Statement: Japan Anthropology Workshop Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Manzenreiter, Wolfram Happiness and the Good Life in Japan
    DDC: 306.0952
    Keywords: Happiness ; Social aspects ; Japan ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Series Editor's Preface -- List of contributors -- 1. Introduction: Happiness in Japan through the anthropological lens -- The popularity of happiness -- Anthropology's strained relationship with happiness -- Anthropological insights into happiness -- The collection -- References -- PART I: Family, intimacy and friendship -- 2. More than just nakayoshi: Marital intimacy as a key to personal happiness -- Introduction -- Background: Eri's divorce and second marriage -- Deactivating shame through humor -- Self-esteem and a partner's support -- A married couple's well-being vis-à-vis the family's best interest -- Marital intimacy: For its own right -- Nakayoshi na fu-fu is not always enough -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- 3. Physical intimacy and happiness in Japan: Sexless marriages and parent-child co-sleeping -- Introduction -- Sexless marriages and physical un-intimacy among Japanese couples -- Parent-child co-sleeping: Temporal happiness as parents -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4. Happiness and unconventional life choices: Views of single women in Japan -- Happiness and marriage -- Happiness for single women -- Single women and intimacy -- Conclusions -- References -- 5. Friendships, marriage and happiness in contemporary Japan -- Introduction -- Marriage and singlehood: Factors in friendships -- Friendship, happiness and belonging -- Work and men's friendships -- Friendship beyond marriage: Gendered differences -- Connections: Between friendship and happiness -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6. Grandfathering in contemporary Japan: Altruistic and self-serving means to happiness -- Grandfathers' practices of grandchild care -- The scope and limits of grandfathers' involvement in childcare
    Abstract: The impact of grandchild care on grandfathers' relationships with their daughters -- Gift-giving practices in the family -- Masculinity and future well-being through gift giving -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7. Japanese gays, the closet and the culture-dependent concept of happiness -- Introduction -- Happiness as a culture-dependent concept -- Japanese and "Western" modes of activism -- The closet? -- Cultural factors regarding activism -- Worthy aspects of the closet -- Japanese forms of militancy: The "quiet mavericks"? -- Conclusion -- References -- PART II: Self and community -- 8. Makers and doers: Using actor-network theory to explore happiness in Japan's invisible civil society -- Introduction -- Methods -- Temporal and social origins of the invisible civil society -- Finding the invisible civil society -- Redistributing the local -- Connecting the sites -- The pursuit of happiness through protest -- References -- 9. Dimensions of happiness for young political activists: A case study of "Greens Japan" members -- Introduction -- Political participation and dimensions of happiness -- Studies on participation and happiness, youth, and green parties -- Elevating happiness through party activism? -- Setting the frame: perceptions and institutions -- Happiness through interacting with people -- Happiness through autonomy and a meaningful life -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 10. Living and working for the moment: Motivations, aspirations and experiences of disaster volunteers in To - hoku -- Introduction -- Digging, painting walls, walking dogs, bartending: Some remarks about methodology -- "I never introduce myself as a volunteer": Volunteers and the struggle for identity -- Between purpose in life and precarity? -- Start-up entrepreneurs, slackers, and visionaries?
    Abstract: Diversification of lifestyles, reflexivity, and purpose in life -- Discussion -- Notes -- References -- 11. "A really warm place": Well-being, place, and the experiences of buraku youth -- Trust, risk and well-being -- Community and well-being -- Pride and well-being -- Trust and well-being -- Well-being at risk -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 12. "My life is Taiyo - Ko-muten": On the relationship between organized football fandom and happiness in Japan -- Introduction -- Post-traditional communities -- Case study -- Methodology -- The fan group as social network -- Transcending social structures -- A group of friends -- Freedom and deviant behavior -- Conclusion -- References -- 13. The midnight community, or under-the-counter happiness -- Foreword: Memento Mori -- Bardis and its community -- Freedom, happiness and alcohol -- Elusive happiness and ephemerality -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART III: Conclusions -- 14. Happiness in neoliberal Japan -- Introduction -- Japanese unhappiness: A fault of measurement or a fault of society? -- The individuality of happiness/the individualization of Japan -- Happiness in neoliberal Japan -- Conclusion -- References -- 15. Conclusion: Happiness as a balancing act between agency and social structure -- Agency versus social norms and structures -- Relatedness and social networks -- Fluid and diverse: Happiness in Japan -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317238836
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (177 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Karremans, Johan C Mindfulness in Social Psychology
    DDC: 302
    Keywords: Mindfulness (Psychology) ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Why social psychologists should care about mindfulness -- 2 Studying mindfulness with different methods -- 3 Understanding contemplative practices from the perspective of dual-process theories -- 4 The hypo-egoic impact of mindfulness on self, identity, and the processing of self-relevant information -- 5 How mindfulness enhances self-control -- 6 Mindfulness, emotion regulation, and social threat -- 7 Mindfulness and health behaviour: examining the roles of attention regulation and decentering -- 8 Mindful presence: its functions and consequences in romantic relationships -- 9 Mindfulness, compassion, and prosocial behaviour -- 10 Mindfulness in education: enhancing academic achievement and student well-being by reducing mind-wandering -- 11 Reducing separateness with presence: how mindfulness catalyzes intergroup prosociality -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317755777
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (243 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity
    Parallel Title: Hiebert, Maureen S. Constructing genocide and mass violence
    Parallel Title: Print version Hiebert, Maureen S Constructing Genocide and Mass Violence : Society, Crisis, Identity
    DDC: 340.09
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    Keywords: Genocide History ; Violence History ; Genocide ; History ; Electronic books ; Völkermord ; Judenvernichtung ; Kambodscha
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The genocidal process: a constructivist approach -- Introduction -- I. Defining genocide -- II. Theorizing genocide -- III. A constructivist theory of genocide: an overview -- IV. The cases: the final solution and the killing fields -- Part I Theorizing the "permissive" socio-political environment of genocide -- Introduction -- I. The 'permissive' socio-political environment: a theoretical overview -- II. Three dimensions of the permissive socio-political environment -- A. Dimension one: exclusionary and unequal patterns of group interaction -- B. Dimension two: exclusionary conceptions of the community -- C. Dimension three: authoritarian modes of conflict management -- 2 Germany -- I. Exclusionary and unequal patterns of group interaction -- A. Restrictions on citizenship and resistance to emancipation -- B. Economic restrictions -- C. Restrictive associational life -- II. Exclusionary conceptions of the community -- A. Anti-Semitic beliefs and attitudes -- B. Jews as non-members of the community -- III. Authoritarian modes of conflict management -- A. Non-responsive governance -- B. Authoritarian responses to perceived conflicts -- 3 Cambodia -- I. Exclusionary and unequal patterns of group interaction -- A. Social relationships and social stratification -- B. Education system -- C. The economic system and socio-economic stratification -- II. Exclusionary conceptions of the community -- A. Hindu and Buddhist traditions and conceptions of the "in-" and "out-group" -- B. Socio-economic, urban-rural, and ethnic antipathies -- C. Passivity and disproportionate revenge -- III. Authoritarian modes of conflict management -- A. Authoritarian legacy of the god-king -- B. Factionalism and the repression of political opponents -- Conclusion to Part I.
    Abstract: Part II Crises: the catalyst for destruction -- Introduction -- 4 Inter-war Germany: crises and interpretation -- I. Security crises -- A. World War I -- B. The failed revolution of 1918 -- II. Economic crises -- A. The Treaty of Versailles and impact of reparations -- B. Hyperinflation, unemployment, and the Great Depression -- III. Political crises -- A. Political instability and violence -- 5 Cambodia: the Sihanoukist and Lon Nol years: crises and interpretation -- I. Economic crises -- A. Underdevelopment and economic nationalization -- B. Stagnation and corruption -- C. Civil war and economic collapse -- II. Political crises -- A. Sihanouk and parliamentary politics -- B. The Samlaut Rebellion and aftermath -- C. After the coup -- III. Military and security crises -- A. The second Indochina War -- B. The bombing campaign -- C. Khmer Rouge isolation and civil war -- Conclusion to Part II -- Part III Reconceptualizing the victim group: the "three switches" of genocide -- Introduction -- I. Genocide as a strategic or rational choice? -- A. Strategic choice explanations -- B. Rational choice explanations -- II. Constructing victims: a constructivist explanation -- III. The "three switches" -- A. Switch one: victims as foreigners -- B. Switch two: victims as mortal threat -- C. Switch three: victims as subhumans -- III. Warrants for genocide -- A. Warrant for the final solution -- B. The warrant for the killing fields -- 6 The Nazi "final solution" -- I. Switch one: victims as foreigners -- II. Switch two: victims as mortal threats -- A. First threat motif: epic struggle -- B. Second threat motif: foreign control or influence -- C. Third threat motif: biological contagion -- III. Switch three: victims as subhumans -- 7 The Khmer Rouge killing fields -- I. Switch one: victims as foreigners -- II. Switch two: victims as mortal threat
    Abstract: A. First threat motif: epic struggle -- B. Second threat motif: foreign control or influence -- C. Third threat motif: biological contagion -- III. Switch three: victims as subhumans -- 8 Vietnam: abuses without genocide -- I. Switch one: victims as wayward opponents -- II. Switch two: the threat of actors with real power -- Conclusion to Part III -- Sources cited -- I. Primary sources -- A. Cambodia -- B. Holocaust -- C. Vietnam -- II. Secondary sources -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315528519
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (283 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Popkewitz, Thomas A A Political Sociology of Educational Knowledge : Studies of Exclusions and Difference
    DDC: 306.43
    Keywords: Educational sociology ; Educational sociology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Reason of Schooling and Educational Research: Culture and Political Sociology -- PART I Schooling as Fabricating Human Kinds -- 2 The Making of the Argentinean Citizen in the Birth of the Republic -- 3 Puériculture Education and the Contours of the Republican Child Question and the Politics of Sexuality -- 4 The Traveling of PISA: Fabricating the Korean Global Citizen and the Reason of Reforms -- 5 Feeling Progressive: Historicizing Affect in Education -- PART II The Alchemy: Making the Subject -- 6 Scientific Americans: Historicizing the Making of Difference in Early 20th-Century U.S. Science Education -- 7 From Scribbles to Details: The Invention of Stages of Development in Drawing and the Government of the Child -- 8 Mathematics for All, Economic Growth, and the Making of the Citizen-Worker -- 9 The Alchemy of Brazilian Physical Education, the Regulating of the Body, and the Making of Kinds of People -- PART III The Double Gestures of Educational Reform: Inclusion as Exclusion -- 10 New Mathematics: A Tool for Living the Modern Life, Making the Mathematical Citizen, and the Problem of Disadvantage -- 11 The End of the World and a Promise of Happiness: Environmental Education within the Cultural Politics of Emotions -- 12 The Double Gestures of Schooling: The Historical Permutations of the "Problem" Student -- 13 Untangling the Reasoning of China's National Teacher Training Curriculum: Confucian Thesis, Modern Epistemology, and Difference -- PART IV Research as an "Actor" and the Political -- 14 Technique of Freedom: Representing the School Class as a Social Order -- 15 The Perils of "Actionable Insights": Educational Research and the Making of Difference
    Abstract: 16 The Sociology of Education and the History of the Present: Designing Agency/Fabricating Difference -- Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315497648
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (335 pages)
    DDC: 304.60968
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    Keywords: Demographie ; Südafrika ; Electronic books
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    ISBN: 9780415930024
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (278 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Classen, Albrecht Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
    DDC: 305.800902
    Keywords: Europe--Civilization--Foreign influences ; Europe ; Civilization ; Foreign influences ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: The Self, the Other, and Everything in Between: Xenological Phenomenology of the Middle Ages -- Chapter 1 The Saracen and the Martyr: Embracing the Foreign in Hrotsvit's Pelagius -- Chapter 2 Foreigner, Foe, and Neighbor: The Religious Cult as a Forum For Political Reconciliation -- Chapter 3 Hungarians as Vremde in Medieval Germany -- Chapter 4 The Face of the Foreigner in Medieval German Courtly Literature
    Abstract: Chapter 5 Visitors from Another Space: The Medieval Revenant as Foreigner -- Chapter 6 The Foreigner Within: The Subject of Abjection in Sir Gowther -- Chapter 7 Sir Gowther: Imagining Race in Late Medieval England -- Chapter 8 Margins in Middle English Romance: Culture and Characterization in the Awntyrs Off Arthure at the Terne Wathelyne and the Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell -- Chapter 9 Cannibal Diplomacy: Otherness in the Middle English Text Richard Coer de Lion -- Chapter 10 Anselm Turmeda: The Visionary Humanism of a Muslim Convert and Catalan Prophet
    Abstract: Chapter 11 Social Bodies and the Non-Christian 'Other' in the Twelfth Century: John of Salisbury and Peter of Celle -- Chapter 12 Religious Geography: Designating Jews and Muslims as Foreigners in Medieval England -- Chapter 13 Foreigners in Konrad von Würzburg's Partonopier und Meliur -- Chapter 14 The Intimate Other: Hans Folz's Dialogue between "Christian and Jew" -- Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415975087
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (347 p)
    Series Statement: Middle East Studies: History, Politics & Law
    Series Statement: Middle East Studies: History, Politics and Law Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Monsutti, Alessandro War and Migration : Social Networks and Economic Strategies of the Hazaras of Afghanistan
    DDC: 305.89/42
    Keywords: Hazaras ; Hazaras ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Introduction -- I-ISSUES AND METHOD -- Chapter One Migration and Transnationalism in the Anthropological Debate -- Chapter Two From Theory to Field: Research in a Context of Conflict and Migration -- II-THE LOCATIONS -- Chapter Three Hazarajat: Kinship and Neighborhood in the Village -- Chapter Four Quetta (Pakistan): the Hazara Refuge -- Chapter Five Asylum and Labor Migration to Iran -- III-THE FLOWS -- Chapter Six Forms and Strategies of Population Movement -- Chapter Seven Transfers of Money and Goods
    Abstract: Chapter Eight Ways of Communicating -- IV-RESULTS AND ANALYSIS -- Chapter Nine Trust and Cooperation amid Conflict and Migration -- Conclusion and Epilogue -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 The Transcription System -- Appendix 2 Glossary -- Appendix 3 Travel Narrative -- Appendix 4 Chronology of Political-Military Events -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317162001
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (165 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Freist, Dagmar Connecting Worlds and People : Early modern diasporas
    DDC: 305.80094
    Keywords: Transnationalism History ; Economic history ; Globalization ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- 1 The nation of Naturales del Reino de Granada: transforming identities in the Morisco Castilian diaspora, 1502-1614 -- 2 The Huguenots' maritime networks, sixteenth-eighteenth -- 3 The challenge of linking two worlds: transatlantic Quaker connections, the American Revolution, and abolitionism -- 4 "A very warm Surinam kiss": staying connected, getting engaged-interlacing social sites of the Moravian diaspora
    Abstract: 5 Owning the body, wooing the soul: how forced labor was justified in the Moravian correspondence network in eighteenth-century Surinam -- 6 Lutheran correspondence networks in the eighteenth-century Atlantic World -- 7 A diaspora on the edge of modernity? The Jewish minority in Gothenburg in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563242076
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (348 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Fast, Howard War and Peace: Observations on Our Times
    DDC: 306.0973
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- A Note on the Essays -- 1. The War Against Women -- A Telling Indictment -- The Crazy Notion of Women's Equality -- A Term of Contempt -- Rape -- 2. The War Against the Public -- A Question of Economics -- Voodoo Economics -- Think Before You Cross the Picket Line -- The Plight of America's Cities -- Guardians of the Free World -- So Ends 1990 -- Some Thoughts on Christmas -- What America Has Lost -- 3. The Failed War Against Drugs -- On Poisons Legal and Illegal -- A Different Tack in the War on Drugs
    Abstract: Why We Should Legalize Drugs -- 4. The Culture of Violence -- The American Way -- The Pornography of Violence -- Guns and Democracy -- Assault Weapons and Illusory Hopes -- A National Icon -- We Are Not Protected -- The Unfortunate Case of Mike Tyson -- 5. Anti-Semitism and Racism -- The Sickness of Anti-Semitism -- The Merchant of Venice -- Two Stories in Black and White -- The Fire That Does Not Dim -- Defenders of Law and Order -- It Is Indeed an Interesting Thing -- The Willie Horton Syndrome -- The David Duke Syndrome -- David Duke, Populist? -- Patrick J. Buchanan (A Bad Dream Come to Life)
    Abstract: 6. Crimes and Punishments -- Oliver North -- Equal Justice -- In Greed We Trust -- The Rewards of Betrayal -- Let the Punishment Fit the Crime -- Who Pays the Price? -- 7. Rights, Values, and Religion -- The Right to Protest -- Traditional American Values -- In the Name of Religion -- Credentials Made of Sealing Wax -- Keep Freedom of Religion Free -- 8. The Right to Life -- The Right-to-Life Movement -- A Very Compassionate Man -- Life Is a Mixed Bag -- 9. New York City -- The Race for Mayor, 1989 -- The Name of the Game -- A Vote for the City's Survival -- Mayor Dinkins
    Abstract: America Without New York City? -- 10. Our Friends in Washington -- The Great Communicator -- Our Poor, Underpaid Government -- Interpreter Wanted -- She Tells It Like It Is -- People in Glass Houses -- The Fuzzy Boundaries of Ethics -- It's No Joke -- Nobody Is Without Sin -- The Men Who Become President -- The Price of Truth -- A Flight of Fancy, Grounded -- The Comic, the Tragic, and the Compassionate -- One Loony Week -- A Champion of Ignorance -- The Mind of George Bush -- The Mother of Parliaments -- Who Destroys Our Home ... -- Murderers and Liars Also Have Rights
    Abstract: The White House Astrologer -- The Definition of Obscene -- Strange Creatures -- Have They No Shame? -- Those Whom the Gods Would Destroy ... -- Another Flight of Fancy -- Who Represents the People? -- Bush Is Sickened -- How Could He Know? -- Where Is the Public Outrage? -- Choosing the Vice President -- Chutzpah -- A Short Jaunt Down Memory Lane -- Clowns and Fools -- Uncommon Thieves -- Democracy Explains It All -- The President Tells How to Save America -- Labels Can Be Accurate -- 11. The United States and Latin America -- Silly Questions -- What Brave Fellows -- A Letter to the President
    Abstract: What Every Nicaraguan Understands
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    ISBN: 9781138898844
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (185 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Critical Leisure Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Blackshaw, Tony Re-Imagining Leisure Studies
    DDC: 306.4812
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    ISBN: 9781317186045
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (255 p)
    Series Statement: Studies in Migration and Diaspora
    Parallel Title: Print version Alpes, Maybritt Jill Brokering High-Risk Migration and Illegality in West Africa : Abroad at any cost
    DDC: 304.8
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Wrestling games between a lawyer and a fortune-teller -- Acknowledgements -- Lexicon -- Introduction: Migration risks at points of departure -- Migration risks and aspirations -- Bushfalling in contemporary anglophone Cameroon -- The imminence of departure: Witchcraft, jealousy and secrecy -- Information, bad luck and conceptions of success -- The geographical and historical emergence of bushfalling -- The black bush and the worldly bush
    Abstract: Precedents of labour migration -- From migrants as 'been to's' to migrants as bushfallers -- Human trafficking and the organisation of human mobility -- From human trafficking to vulnerabilities at points of departure -- From vulnerable migrant women to constraints on people's attempts at controlling migration -- From illegal migration to the production of migration risks -- The plurality of regulatory authorities: State, market and family -- Research methodology: Marriage, money and papers -- Localising departure projects -- Research techniques -- Departure: Plan of the book -- Notes
    Abstract: 1 Why aspiring migrants give money to migration brokers -- Relations between migration brokers and aspiring migrants -- Migrating through lines and programmes -- From traffickers and smugglers to dokimen, feymen and 'big men' -- A trip to the airport -- Risking money in times of crisis -- Mr James and Pamella's parents: surviving the younger ones -- Pamella's quest for authority -- Involuntary return: the ends and means of migration -- Trading transformative potentials -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Why migration brokers can survive failures
    Abstract: To follow doki: The power of brokers and the production of papers -- First encounters with Mr Walter and Mr James: The power of a connection -- Range of mediators for migration: 'Big men' and dokimen -- Beyond illegality: Powerful brokers and papers that work -- The emergence of Mr James as a migration broker: Moral economies of connectivity -- Perceptions by clients -- The biographical trajectory of Mr James -- Closure: The limits of a director and his department -- Managing information and connections -- Credibility and the realm of the official
    Abstract: 'They can send him back?' Exploring the limits of the law -- Mr Walter and his employees -- Mr Walter's personal trajectory -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 What it takes to get a visa -- Visas, legality and technologies of mediation -- Travel permits, luck and mediation -- Delphine's passport: Bridging the inside and the outside of institutional walls -- Delphine's visa and the remoteness of regulatory requirements -- Delphine's departure: Visas, mangos and foolishness -- Legal mediation and mediated law: Behind the window of the US consulate service -- At McDonald's: Chance in the production chain
    Abstract: Rule by decision
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    ISBN: 9781317426011
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (584 p)
    Edition: 3rd ed
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Longhurst, Brian, 1956 - Introducing cultural studies
    DDC: 306.071
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    Keywords: Electronic books ; Lehrbuch ; Kulturwissenschaften ; Kultursoziologie
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Visual tour -- List of Key Influence boxes -- List of Defining Concept boxes -- List of Spotlight boxes -- List of Example boxes -- Preface: A User's Guide -- Acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Part 1: Cultural Theory -- 1 Culture and cultural studies -- 1.0 Introduction -- 1.1 What is Culture? -- Culture with a big 'C' -- Culture as a 'way of life' -- Process and development -- 1.2 Issues and problems in the study of Culture -- How do people become part of a culture?
    Abstract: How does cultural studies interpret what things mean? -- How does cultural studies understand the past? -- Can other cultures be understood? -- How can we understand the relationships between cultures? -- Why are some cultures and cultural forms valued more highly than others? -- What is the relationship between culture and power? -- How is 'culture as power' negotiated and resisted? -- How does culture shape who we are? -- 1.3 Theorising Culture -- Culture and social structure -- Social structure and social conflict: class, gender and 'race' -- Culture in its own right and as a force for change
    Abstract: Performing culture and becoming -- 1.4 Conclusion: What is cultural Studies? -- Further reading -- 2 Culture, communication and representation -- 2.0 Introduction -- 2.1 The organisation of Meaning -- Spoken, written and visual texts -- Communication and meaning -- Structuralism and the order of meaning -- Hermeneutics and interpretation -- Political economy, ideology and meaning -- Poststructuralism and the patterns of meaning -- Postmodernism and semiotics -- 2.2 Language, Representation, Power and Inequality -- Language and power -- Language and class -- Language, race and ethnicity
    Abstract: Language and gender -- 2.3 Mass Communication and Representation -- The mass media and representation -- Mass media representations of gender -- 2.4 Audience Research and Reception Studies -- The behavioural paradigm -- The incorporation/resistance paradigm -- The spectacle/performance paradigm -- 2.5 Conclusion -- Further reading -- 3 Culture, power, globalisation and inequality -- 3.0 Introduction -- 3.1 Understanding Globalisation -- Globalisation: cultural and economic change -- Theorising about globalisation -- Globalisation and inequality
    Abstract: 3.2 Theorising about Culture, Power and Inequality -- Marx and Marxism -- Weber, status and inequality -- Caste societies -- 3.3 Legitimating Inequality -- Ideology as common sense: hegemony -- Ideology as incorporation: the Frankfurt School -- Habitus -- 3.4 Culture and the production and reproduction of Inequality -- Class -- 'Race' and ethnicity -- Gender -- Age -- Structural and local conceptions of power -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Further reading -- 4 Consumption, collaboration and digital media -- 4.0 Introduction -- 4.1 Consumption -- Defining consumption -- Theories of consumption
    Abstract: Consumer society
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    ISBN: 9781315475158
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (298 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Nevalainen, Terttu Historical Sociolinguistics : Language Change in Tudor and Stuart England
    DDC: 306.44221
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction: Issues in Historical Sociolinguistics -- 2. Sociolinguistic Paradigms and Language Change -- 3. Primary Data: Background and Informants -- 4. Real Time -- 5. Apparent Time -- 6. Gender -- 7. Social Stratification -- 8. Regional Variation -- 9. Historical Patterning of Sociolinguistic Variation -- 10. Language Change and the Individual -- 11. Language Change: Transmission and Diffusion
    Abstract: 12. Conclusion -- Appendix I: Methodology: How to Count Occurrences? -- Appendix II: Numerical Information -- Appendix III: The Letter Collections -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Gibson, Kirsten Cultural Histories of Noise, Sound and Listening in Europe, 1300-1918
    DDC: 306.4842094
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    Abstract: Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction IAN BIDDLE AND KIRSTEN GIBSON -- SECTION I Historicizing Aurality: Introduction -- 1 'Sowndys and melodiis': Perceptions of Sound and Music in Late Medieval England -- 2 The Physiologist at the Opera: Claude Perrault's Du bruit (1680) and the Politics of Pleasure in the Ancien Régime -- 3 Georges Kastner's Les Voix de Paris (1857): A Study in Musical Flânerie
    Abstract: 4 Refashioning Rhythm: Hearing, Acting and Reacting to Metronomic Sound in Experimental Psychology and Beyond, c.1875-1920 -- SECTION II Sound Politics: Introduction -- 5 Orphée at the Forains: Silencing and Silences in Old Regime France -- 6 Sound as Promise and Threat: Drumming, Collective Violence and Colonial Law in British Ceylon -- 7 Cannons, Church Bells and Colonial Policies: The Soundscape in Habsburg Bosnia-Herzegovina -- SECTION III Urban Soundscapes of Europe: Introduction -- 8 City Life and Music for Secular Entertainment during the Reign of Maximilian I
    Abstract: 9 Sonic Afterworld: Mapping the Soundscape of Heaven and Hell in Early Modern Cities -- 10 The Sounds of the City, 1598: Everard Guilpin's London in Skialetheia -- 11 The Soundscape of a City in the Nineteenth Century -- 12 Porosity and Modernity: Lisbon's Auditory Landscape from 1864 to -- Bibliography -- Index
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (265 p)
    Series Statement: Political Economy of the World-System Annuals
    Parallel Title: Print version Smith, Jackie Social Movements and World-System Transformation
    DDC: 303.48/4
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Introduction: Unthinking the world-system -- Antisystemic movements, yesterday and today -- Note -- PART I: Disrupting hegemonic discourses and modes of thought -- 1. Modernity and the study of social movements: Do we need a paradigm shift? -- Modernity, coloniality, and contemporary globalization in historical perspective -- The contentious politics tradition -- New social movement theory -- World-systems theory -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
    Abstract: 2. Other moral orders: Epistemology and resistance - the case of Israel/Palestine -- Scattered hegemonies/scattered heterotopias -- Scattered, uneven, overlapping hegemonies -- Enemies and neighbors -- Hegemony and resistance: settler-colonialism and the nation -- Notes -- References -- Part I dialogue: Disrupting hegemonic discourses and modes of thought -- References -- PART II: World-historical perspectives on emancipatory struggles and organizational logics -- 3. Linking social movement networks, 1989-1992: Southeast Asia, Africa, and South America -- Prelude, 1979-1988
    Abstract: Breakthrough: Eastern Europe, August 1989-January 1990 -- A global movement: South Africa and the world, February-July 1990 -- Detour: Persian Gulf confrontation, August 1990-February 1991 -- Toward an analysis -- Notes -- References -- 4. Contemporary social movements and media: The emergent nomadic political logic and its nervous system -- From Old Left to New Social Movements -- Nomadic movements -- Zapatistas and nomadic beginnings -- Flattening of (infra)structures: media and communication as nervous system -- Flattening of forms: organizational model
    Abstract: Flattening of fronts: celebration of multiple fronts of struggles -- Flattening of governance: embrace of grassroots democratic structures -- Analysis -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5. Ideological imbalance following the credit crunch: Neoliberalism versus the politics of resistance -- Neoliberalism, its discontents, and ideology's unwarranted obituaries -- Networking, the politics of prefiguration and the 99 percent: the charms and dangers of politics with non-ideological pretension -- Towards ideological counterhegemony: some tentative criteria -- Notes -- References
    Abstract: Part II dialogue: Ideology and interactions of social movements -- Notes -- PART III: Practices and challenges in contemporary organizing across diversity -- 6. Exploring the persistence of gendered geographies of global justice -- Gendered geography of global justice -- "The World Social Forum and its others" -- Transnational feminisms -- The NGOization of gender politics -- Beyond gendered geographies of global justice -- Notes -- References -- 7. Religious others and global social justice movements -- Globalization, empire, and idolatry -- Transmodern spiritualities and politics -- Conclusion
    Abstract: Notes
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    ISBN: 9781351981132
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (134 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Bordoni, Carlo State of Fear in a Liquid World
    DDC: 302.17
    Keywords: Postmodernism--Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface: A silent companion in a liquid world -- 1 Phobos, a god repressed -- 2 Fear of the machine -- 3 Human adaption to the machine -- 4 Natural and moral disasters -- 5 Danger as an everyday experience -- 6 Social security and individual insecurity -- 7 Fear of invasion -- 8 Fear of exclusion -- 9 Waste in our future -- 10 The frailty of personal relationships -- 11 Forms of reassurance -- 12 Globalisation and "overclass" -- 13 The Panopticon inside the net -- 14 The anxiety-inducing state and the management of insecurity
    Abstract: 15 Unde malum? A temporary conclusion -- Afterword: From official to "do it yourself" fear -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781134476657
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (129 p)
    Edition: 3rd ed
    Series Statement: Key Ideas
    Parallel Title: Print version Field, John Social Capital
    DDC: 301
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. The genesis of a concept -- Pierre Bourdieu -- Bourdieu: limitations -- James S. Coleman -- Coleman: limitations -- Robert D. Putnam -- Putnam: limitations -- What have the social capital classics added? -- 2. The power of connections -- Social capital and education -- Connections in the economy -- Benefits for health and well-being -- Crime and deviancy -- Refining the concept - reciprocity and trust -- Towards a differentiated conception -- 3. A walk on the dark side
    Abstract: Social capital and inequality -- Homogeneity and diversity -- The perverse effects of social capital -- Social capital's dark side -- 4. Is the Internet killing social capital? -- Putnam's thesis: the collapse of community -- Are social media killing social capital? -- Social capital in liquid society: flexible friends? -- 5. Social capital in policy and practice -- Why develop policies for social capital? -- Measuring social capital -- Operationalizing policies for social capital -- Can governments create social capital? -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317192756
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
    Series Statement: Routledge Key Guides
    DDC: 305.420922
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    ISBN: 9781317484486
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (187 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Gardner, Leslie Feminist Views from Somewhere : Post-Jungian themes in feminist theory
    DDC: 305.4201
    Keywords: Jungian psychology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Background -- Introduction: Feminist views from somewhere? -- Part I Theme: Viewing Earth -- 1 Women and land: reflections on physicality -- 2 Becoming human -- 3 Medial women: views of a feminist epistemologist -- Part II Theme: Clinical Perspectives -- 4 Working with a woman with binge eating disorder -- 5 Emma Jung's pen: Jung, feminism and the body -- 6 In search of the heroine -- Part III Theme: Literary Landscapes -- 7 Feminism, Jung and transdisciplinarity: a novel approach -- 8 Fierce young women in popular fiction and an unpopular war -- 9 Explorations in the poetics of the feminine pronoun -- Appendix: Voices from the IAJS forum October - December 2013 -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780765607676
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (369 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version McCormack, Gavan The Emptiness of Japanese Affluence
    DDC: 306
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword to the Revised Edition -- Introduction to the Revised Edition -- Photographs, Figures, Tables -- Note on Japanese Names -- Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Tilting Toward the Millennium: Kobe and Beyond -- Part One: Political Economy -- 1. The Construction State: The Pathology of the Doken Kokka -- 2. The Leisure State: Work, Rest, and Consumption -- 3. The Farm State: GATTing Japan -- Part Two: Identity
    Abstract: 4. The Regional State: Asia and the Dilemmas of National Identity -- 5. The Peace State: Dilemmas of Power -- Part Three: Memory -- 6. Remembering and Forgetting: The War, 1945-95 -- Concluding Remarks -- Japan at Century's End -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781138788985
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (223 p)
    Series Statement: Popular Culture and World Politics
    Parallel Title: Print version Behnke, Andreas The International Politics of Fashion : Being Fab in a Dangerous World
    DDC: 391
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Half Title -- Series Information -- Endorsement -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Fashion and the performativity of the political -- Fashion as an ambiguous semiotic system -- Structure of the book -- Notes -- References -- 1 This is not a mannequin: Enfashioning bodies of resistance -- Introduction -- Enfashioning technologies of the self and performativity -- The body: absorptive and resistant -- This is not a mannequin -- The mannequin: a contrapuntal/juxtapositional figure
    Abstract: Enfashioning the body -- Dressing mannequins of resistance -- Conclusion -- Enfashioning bodies, perfomative resistances -- Notes -- References -- 2 The art of (un)dressing dangerously: The veil and/as fashion -- Introduction -- Conceptualizing bodies and Islamic fashion -- Four scenarios of (un)dressing dangerously -- 'Burqa bans' and 'What not to wear' -- Veil fashionistas and their malcontents -- Artists' interventions -- Naked protests: undressing dangerously -- Bodies in world politics after 9/11 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
    Abstract: 3 Orientalism refashioned: 'Eastern moon' in 'Western waters' reflecting back on the East China Sea -- Introduction -- Said's Orientalism -- Negative Orientalism -- Grey flannel America versus Mao jacket China -- Positive Orientalism -- Negative/positive entwinements -- Buddhist kōans -- Lagerfeld in China -- The Diaoyutai-Senkaku Islands dispute -- Kōanizing Sino-Japanese relations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Fashion statements: Wearing trousers in Sudan -- Introduction -- Wearing trousers and public order -- 'This is not about trousers' -- Identity, dress and society -- Conclusion
    Abstract: Notes -- References -- 5 (Un)dressing the sovereign: Fashion as symbolic form -- Introduction -- Sovereignty as symbolic form -- Fashioning sovereignty -- Portrait of Louis XIV by Hyacinthe Rigaud -- Gendering the sartorial form of sovereignty -- The gendered nature of sovereign splendour -- Sartorial code and sartorial opprobrium -- Fashion diplomacy and imperial sovereignty -- Conclusion -- Unmasking the sovereign -- Notes -- References -- 6 The evolution of Somali women's fashion during changing security contexts -- Introduction -- Precolonial Somali society -- Colonialism and independence
    Abstract: The civil war and first international intervention -- Political Islam and the 'War on Terror' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Margaret Thatcher, dress and the politics of fashion -- Introduction -- Dress, women and politics -- The performativity of dress -- The 'Iron Lady' and dress -- Dress, Hollywood and glamour -- Margaret Thatcher in the public gaze -- Dress and performances of power -- Embodying domestic and international power -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 8 Fashion studies takes on politics -- Introduction -- Situating fashion studies -- Uncovering fashion -- Bodies
    Abstract: Gender trouble
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    ISBN: 9780765606594
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (128 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Millard, Mike Leaving Japan: Observations on a Dysfunctional U.S.-Japan Relationship
    DDC: 303.48/273052
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Japan's Burden of the Past -- 2. Memories of Failed Policies -- 3. Rape on Okinawa -- 4. A Small Island's Anger -- 5. Trade Judo: Exploiting U.S. Strength -- 6. Delusions of American Empire -- 7. Meeting a Remarkable Man -- 8. Charlatans and Mentors -- 9. God on Their Shoulders -- 10. Buying Influence in America -- 11. Seeds of War, Saintly Flower -- 12. The Politics of Betrayal -- 13. Cross-Cultural Homecoming -- 14. A Japanese View of Security -- 15. A U.S. View of Security
    Abstract: 16. A Japanese View of Trade -- 17. A U.S. View of Trade -- 18. International Marriage -- 19. Dreams of a Japan Fulfilled -- 20. A Question of Transformation -- 21. Japan and the Military Metaphor -- 22. A Historical Debt to Germany -- 23. Germans and Japanese -- 24. A Buddhist Patriarch -- 25. Too Much of a Good Thing -- 26. Thwarting Development -- 27. The Stifled Individual -- 28. Birth of a Family -- 29. A Lonely Rebel -- 30. Flickering Revolutions -- 31. Loyalty and Corruption -- 32. Legacy of Tokugawa -- 33. The Asian Crisis -- 34. Return to Okinawa -- 35. A Few Conclusions -- Bibliography
    Abstract: Index
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    ISBN: 9780873326858
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (370 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Etzioni, Amitai Socio-economics: Toward a New Synthesis
    DDC: 306.3
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- Contributors -- I. Introduction -- 1. Socio-Economics: A Budding Challenge -- 2. Socio-Economics: A Grounded Perspective -- II. Socio-Economics-A General Approach -- 3. ""The Battle of Methods"": Toward a Paradigm Shift? -- 4. The Economic Person in Sociological Context: Case Studies in the Mediation of Self-Interest -- 5. Contemporary Liberals, Communitarians, and Individual Choices -- 6. The Social Construction of Economic Institutions -- III. Utility, Goals, and Values
    Abstract: 7. Rethinking Utility Theory: A Summary Statement -- 8. The ""Theory as Map"" Analogy and Changes in Assumption Sets in Economics -- 9. Values and Principles: Some Limitations on Traditional Economic Analysis -- IV. Socioeconomic Perspective on Executive Leadership and Entrepreneurship -- 10. Stakeholders, Shareholders, Managers: Who Gains What from Corporate Performance? -- 11. Entrepreneurship, Resource Cooptation, and Social Contracting -- 12. A New Entrepreneurial Paradigm -- V. The Role of Institutions -- 13. Competition and Markets: An Institutional Perspective
    Abstract: 14. Human Values and Economic Behavior: A Model of Moral Economy -- VI. Corporate Culture -- 15. Organizational Culture and ""Collective"" Human Capital -- 16. Corporate Culture and Financial Performance: A Preliminary Investigation -- VII. Boundaries -- 17. The Boundaries of the Firm -- 18. Interorganizational Bonds and Intraorganizational Behavior: How Alliances and Partnerships Change the Organizations Forming Them -- VIII. The Next Steps -- 19. Socio-Economics: The Next Steps -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563247873
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (403 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Marsh, Robert The Great Tranformation
    DDC: 303.4/095124/9
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Photographs -- Map of Taipei City -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Data and Methods -- Chapter 3 Social Stratification and Social Class -- Chapter 4 The World of Work -- Chapter 5 Exposure to Rural and Urban Living During the Life Course -- Chapter 6 Relationships with Parents -- Chapter 7 Solidarity with Extended Kin -- Chapter 8 The Amount and Processes of Social Mobility -- Chapter 9 Subjective Class Position -- Chapter 10 Class Consciousness
    Abstract: Chapter 11 Attitudes Toward Life Chances and Mobility -- Chapter 12 Attitudes Toward Social Issues -- Chapter 13 Conclusion: Implications of the Study -- Appendix. Interview Schedule for Surveys of Social Structure and Change in Taipei: 1963 and 1991 -- Glossary of Chinese Characters -- Bibliography -- Index
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    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (316 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    Parallel Title: Print version Steel, Louise Exploring the Materiality of Food 'Stuffs' : Transformations, Symbolic Consumption and Embodiments
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- 1 Introduction: Exploring the materiality of food 'stuffs': Transformations, embodiment and ritualized consumption -- Part one Transformations -- 2 From raw resources to food processing: Archaeobotanical and ethnographic insights from New Kingdom Amara West and present-day Ernetta Island in Northern Sudan -- 3 The domestication of innovation: Advertising strategies for canned foods in the Netherlands, 1945-85
    Abstract: 4 Our 'daily bread'?: The origins of grinding grains and breadmaking -- 5 Bodies of water: Exploring water flows in rural Kenya -- Part two Embodied encounters -- 6 Embodied spirituality and self-divinization: A re-reading of the Legend of Princess Miaoshan -- 7 Permaculture: Discovering nature, designing ecologies -- 8 The logistics of bread production in Old Kingdom Egypt: A nutritional perspective -- 9 'Everyday' foodways and social connections in Pompeian houses -- Part three Symbolic consumption
    Abstract: 10 Sumptuous feasting in the ancient Near East: Exploring the materiality of the royal tombs of Ur -- 11 Lacklustre offering plates? Symbolic food consumption, ritual and representations in ancient Egyptian funerary culture -- 12 The materiality of ecstatic ritual: Altered states of consciousness and ritual in late Bronze Age Cyprus -- 13 Ritual and daily life in the Chinese Bronze Age: Foodstuffs and bodies in depositional context at Yanshi Shangcheng -- 14 The ambiguous (but important) materiality of food -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415929424
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (404 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Allyn, David Make Love, Not War : The Sexual Revolution: An Unfettered History
    DDC: 306.7/0973/0904
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    ISBN: 9781900650182
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (120 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version De Linde, Zoe The Semiotics of Subtitling
    DDC: 302.2/34
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter One: Subtitling and Audio-visual Language Transfer -- 1.1 The context of subtitling -- 1.2 A typology of audio-visual language transfer -- 1.3 Analysis of subtitling -- 1.4 Linguistic background -- 1.5 The audio-visual dimension -- 1.5.1 Spatial restrictions -- 1.5.2 Temporal restrictions -- 1.5.3 Synchronization -- 1.6 Summary -- Chapter Two: Intralingual Subtitling -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Importance of subtitling -- 2.3 Technical description of subtitling -- 2.3.1 Deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers
    Abstract: 2.4 Subtitling for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers -- 2.4.1 Representing the phonological component -- 2.4.1.1 Emphasis and phrasing -- 2.4.1.2 Tone of voice -- 2.4.1.3 Accents and foreign languages -- 2.4.1.4 Humour -- 2.4.2 Subtitling the non-verbal component -- 2.4.2.1 Sound effects -- 2.4.2.2 Music -- 2.4.3 Subtitling in a dynamic medium -- 2.4.3.1 Locating and identifying speakers -- 2.4.3.2 Timing and synchronization -- 2.4.3.3 Leading and lagging -- 2.4.3.4 Shot changes -- 2.4.3.5 The need for research -- 2.5 Proposed research -- 2.5.1 Analysis of subtitling standards
    Abstract: 2.5.2 Transfer of language -- 2.5.3 Reading characteristics of viewers -- 2.5.4 Analysis of viewing behaviour -- 2.6 Summary of objectives -- Chapter Three: Reading Characteristics of Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Viewers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The concept of inner-speech -- 3.2.1 Electromyographic recording (EMG) -- 3.2.2 Concurrent vocalization -- 3.2.3 Homophonic reading -- 3.3 Deaf readers -- 3.4 Recoding strategies among the deaf -- 3.4.1 Articulatory codes -- 3.4.2 Dactylic (fingerspelling) -- 3.4.3 Sign language -- 3.4.4 No recoding -- 3.5 The role of recoding in comprehension
    Abstract: 3.6 Summary -- Chapter Four: The Integration of Text and Film -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Textual features -- 4.2.1 Language style -- 4.2.2 Text cohesion -- 4.2.3 Referential cohesion -- 4.2.4 Substitution and Ellipsis -- 4.2.5 Conjunction -- 4.2.6 Lexical cohesion -- 4.2.7 Text cohesion and subtitles -- 4.3 Film features -- 4.3.1 Camera manipulation -- 4.3.2 Editing -- 4.3.3 Film features and subtitles -- 4.4 Summary -- Chapter Five: Studying the Effect of Subtitles -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Survey method -- 5.3 Semi-controlled experiment method -- 5.4 Controlled experiment method -- 5.5 Summary
    Abstract: Chapter Six: Subtitling for Adults -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6,2 Subtitle samples -- 6.3 Selection and analysis procedure -- 6.4 Results: characteristics of subtitles broadcast for adults -- 6.4.1 Synchronicity between subtitle and sound -- 6.4.2 Synchronicity between subtitle and image -- 6.4.3 Extent of editing -- 6.5 Summary -- Chapter Seven: Subtitling for Children -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Subtitle samples -- 7.3 Selection and analysis procedure -- 7.4 Results -- 7.4.1 Synchronicity between subtitles and sound -- 7.4.2 Synchronicity between subtitles and image -- 7.4.3 Extent of editing
    Abstract: 7.5 Summary
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    ISBN: 9781900650052
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (126 p)
    Series Statement: Translation Theories Explored
    Parallel Title: Print version Translation and Gender : Translating in the 'Era of Feminism'
    DDC: 306.4/4
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Historical Background -- The Women's Movement and the Idea of Gender -- Women and Language -- Gender and Translation -- 2. Gender and the Practice of Translation -- Experimental Feminist Writing and its Translation -- Translating the Body -- Translating Puns on Cultural References -- Translating Experiments with Language -- Interventionist Feminist Translation -- Translating Machismo -- Assertive Feminist Translation -- Recovering Women's Works 'Lost' in Patriarchy -- Further Corrective Measures -- 3. Revising Theories and Myths
    Abstract: Proliferating Prefaces: The Translator's Sense of Self -- Asserting the Translator's Identity -- Claiming Responsibility for 'Meaning' -- Revising the Rhetoric of Translation -- Tropes -- Achieving Political visibility -- Revising a Fundamental Myth -- Pandora's Cornucopia -- 4. Rereading and Rewriting Translations -- Reading Existing Translations -- Simone de Beauvoir -- Rewriting Existing Translations -- The Bible -- Comparing 'Pre-feminist' and 'Post-feminist' Translations -- Sappho and Louise Labé -- Recovering 'Lost' Women Translators -- Subversive Activity in the English Renaissance
    Abstract: Nineteenth-Century Women Translators -- La Malinche -- 5. Criticisms -- Criticism from Outside Feminisms -- Criticism from Within Feminisms -- Elitist Experimentation -- Opportunist Feminist Bandwagon -- 'Being Democratic with Minorities' -- Revealing Women's Cultural and Political Diversity -- 6. Future Perspectives -- Broad Historical Perspectives -- Contemporary Perspectives -- Public Language Policies -- Interpreting -- 7. Concluding Remarks -- Glossary -- Bibliographical References
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (279 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
    Parallel Title: Print version Leve, Lauren The Buddhist Art of Living in Nepal : Ethical Practice and Religious Reform
    DDC: 394.391095496
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: seeing things as they are -- 2 "A garden of every kind of people": Newar Buddhists in Hindu Nepal -- 3 Buddhist modernism and the revival of "pure Buddhism" -- 4 What makes a Theravada Buddhist? -- 5 Becoming "pure Buddhist" (Part 1): practices of personhood -- 6 Becoming "pure Buddhist" (Part 2): vipassana meditation and the Theravada care of the self -- 7 The best dharma for today: post-Protestant Buddhism in neoliberal Nepal -- 8 Conclusion: the Buddhist art of living, in Nepal and elsewhere -- Glossary
    Abstract: Note on italicization -- Note on naming and identity -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415533577
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (309 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Reic, Ivna Events Marketing Management : A consumer perspective
    DDC: 394.20688
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of vignettes -- Acknowledgements -- 1 About this book -- 2 Defining the event industry for events marketing -- 3 Creating value: the marketing of the event experience -- 4 How many Ps are there? The foundations for the Marketing Mix for events -- 5 Analysing the environment and the foundations of positioning and differentiation for events -- 6 Segmenting event markets -- 7 The demand for events and their consumers
    Abstract: 8 Customer motivations for attending events: the search for identity, authenticity and hedonic experiences -- 9 An introduction to generic marketing communications strategies for events -- 10 Traditional marketing tactics for events -- 11 The new role of public relations in the promotion of events -- 12 Owning, buying and earning digital spaces for events -- 13 Marketing planning for events -- 14 The future of events marketing: an alternative model that puts the consumer at the centre of marketing activities -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317565376
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (305 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Pielichaty, Hanya Events Project Management
    DDC: 394.2
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of case studies -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Project management for events -- 2 Suppliers and supply chains -- 3 Stakeholder relationships -- 4 Structures and teams -- 5 Event management project tools -- 6 Event marketing and promotion -- 7 Technology and sustainability -- 8 Event management law and legislation -- 9 Cost and financial planning -- 10 Plan analysis and risk -- 11 Problem solving and decision making -- 12 Project completion and review
    Abstract: Glossary -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317285939
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (267 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment
    Parallel Title: Print version Sebastia, Brigitte Eating Traditional Food : Politics, identity and practices
    DDC: 306.4
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Lists of figures and tables -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Eating traditional food: politics, identity and practices -- 2 The rediscovery of native 'super-foods' in Mexico -- 3 Lost in tradition: an attempt to go beyond labels, taking Maltese food practices as a primary example -- 4 The protection of traditional local foods through geographical indications in India -- 5 Are buuz and banš traditional Mongolian foods? Strategy of appropriation and identity adjustment in contemporary Mongolia
    Abstract: 6 "Beef is our secret of life": controversial consumption of beef in Andhra Pradesh, India -- 7 Modernity, traditionalism and the silent protest: the Palestinian food narrative in Israeli reality television -- 8 The never-ending reinvention of 'traditional food': food practices and identity (re)construction among Bolivian returnees from Argentina -- 9 What is a healthy diet? Some ideas about the construction of healthy food in Germany since the nineteenth century
    Abstract: 10 Are traditional foods and eating patterns really good for health? A socio-anthropological inquiry into French people with hypercholesterolaemia -- 11 Eating Ayurvedic foods: elaboration of a repertoire of 'traditional foods' in France -- Index
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (162 p)
    Series Statement: ASAA Women in Asia Series
    Parallel Title: Print version Jacobsen, Trude Sex Trafficking in Southeast Asia : A History of Desire, Duty, and Debt
    DDC: 306.3620959
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Series Editor's foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Situating desire, duty, and debt -- Critiquing 'development' -- Public policy as an avenue of historical inquiry -- Western versus culturally nuanced feminism -- Sources -- The chapters in this book -- Notes -- 1 Sexual contracts -- The role of the individual in mainland Southeast Asia -- The role of Buddhism in defining individual rights and responsibilities -- Sexual contracts and discourses of self -- Defining sexual contracts -- Notes
    Abstract: 2 Presumptive permanence -- The 'ranks' of marriage -- Colonial-era codification -- Triple standards -- Legacies of colonial failure -- Notes -- 3 'Other' women -- Relative rights in the pre-colonial period -- Colonial confusion -- Cultural continuance -- Notes -- 4 Slavery and sexual labour -- Slavery prior to c.1800 -- Attempting abolition -- Notes -- 5 Diligent daughters -- Debt bondage to c.1800 -- Colonial (failed) interventions -- The abolition of slavery -- The eradication of 'slavery' - but not of debt bondage -- Notes -- 6 Geographies of desire, duty, and debt
    Abstract: The commodification of sex -- Women as vectors -- Traffic panic -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315414522
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (218 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: Islam, State and Society
    Parallel Title: Print version Sardar, Ziauddin Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World
    DDC: 303.4830917671
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. What Forms the Muslim World? -- 2. A Muslim View of Science -- 3. Science Policy and Development -- 4. Cultural and Ethnic Dimensions of Development -- 5. The Social side of Development -- 6. Aid, Trade and the New Economic Order -- 7. A Question of Priorities: Agriculture or Industry? -- 8. Imported Know-How or Technological Self-Reliance? -- 9. R & D: Basic or Applied? -- 10. Paths of Academia -- 11. The Future -- Appendices
    Abstract: Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317420989
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (241 p)
    Series Statement: The Basics
    Parallel Title: Print version Bronner, Simon J Folklore: The Basics
    DDC: 398
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of figures -- Introduction -- 1 What is folklore, and why does it matter? Problem and practice -- 2 What does folklore denote? Identification and annotation -- 3 What does folklore connote? Analysis and explanation -- 4 What is folklore's relevance? Implications and applications -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781138912700
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    Series Statement: Routledge Transformations in Race and Media
    Parallel Title: Print version Celeste, Manoucheka Race, Gender, and Citizenship in the African Diaspora : Travelling Blackness
    DDC: 305.896073
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright Page -- Detication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Citizenship and Belonging: *Some Restrictions Apply -- 1 Framing Cubans and Haitians in the New York Times: Enduring Imprints of Political History -- 2 Communists and Immigrants: Images of Cubans and Haitians -- 3 Negotiating Media Representations and Cultural Icons: Audience and Group Identity -- 4 A Love Story: Media and a (New) Exceptional Haitian American Political Subject -- Conclusion: The Destination of Blackness -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780765605658
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (308 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Hua, Shiping Chinese Political Culture
    DDC: 306.2/0951
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Some Paradigmatic Issues in the Study of Chinese Political Culture -- Part I: The Chinese Cultural Tradition and Its Modern Face -- 1. Sage, Teacher, Businessman: Confucius as a Model Male -- 2. The Changing Concept of Zhong (Loyalty): Emerging New Chinese Political Culture -- 3. New Confucianism: A Native Response to Western Philosophy -- Part II: Socialization: Official Ideologies, Literature, and the Media
    Abstract: 4. Still Building the Nation: The Causes and Consequences of China's Patriotic Fervor -- 5. Curing the Sickness and Saving the Party: Neo-Maoism and Neo-Conservatism in the 1990s -- 6. The Antipolitical Tendency in Contemporary Chinese Political Thinking -- 7. Political Culture as Social Construction of Reality: A Case Study of Hong Kong's Images in Mainland China -- Part III: Comparative Political Culture Studies: Social Strata and Regions -- 8. Diversification of Chinese Entrepreneurs and Cultural Pluralism in the Reform Era
    Abstract: 9. Provincial Identities and Political Cultures: Modernism, Traditionalism, Parochialism, and Separatism -- 10. Political Culture of Election in Taiwanese and Chinese Minority Areas -- 11. Religion and Society in China and Taiwan -- 12. Culture Shift and Regime Legitimacy: Comparing Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong -- Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415617192
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (530 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Series Statement: Routledge Perspectives on Development
    Parallel Title: Print version Ansell, Nicola Children, Youth and Development
    DDC: 305.231
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures, tables and boxes -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Globalising models of childhood and youth -- 2 Experiencing global processes: poverty and inequality -- development and globalisation -- 3 Immediate contexts: growing up with families and peers in a changing world -- 4 Protecting children? Addressing violence, exploitation and abuse -- 5 The politics of young people: rights, participation, activism -- 6 Health: ensuring survival and wellbeing?
    Abstract: 7 Education: encounters with schooling -- 8 Work: exploiting children, empowering youth? -- 9 Changing environments: threats and opportunities -- 10 Migration: young people on the move -- Postscript -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780873326711
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (201 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Crowe, David The Gypsies of Eastern Europe
    DDC: 305.891/497
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Gypsy History in Germany and Neighboring Lands: A Chronology Leading to the Holocaust and Beyond -- 3. The Romani Pořajmos: The Nazi Genocide of Gypsies in Germany and Eastern Europe -- 4. Albanian Gypsies: The Silent Survivors -- 5. The Gypsy Historical Experience in Romania -- 6. Damnation of the Outsider: The Gypsies of Croatia and Serbia in the Balkan Holocaust, 1941-1945 -- 7. The Gypsies of Czechoslovakia -- 8. The Gypsies in Hungary -- 9. The East European Roots of Romani Nationalism
    Abstract: 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780873326179
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (257 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Stieglitz, Perry In a Little Kingdom
    DDC: 303.48/2730594
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- I There Were Three Princes 1959-1961 -- II Down Then Up the Mekong 1961-1963 -- III Paris: Three Princes, Two Princesses 1964-1967 -- IV War and Love 1967-1968 -- V Kingdom Gone 1969-1984 -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415859370
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (153 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge-WIAS Interdisciplinary Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Kohno, Masaru Electoral Survey Methodology : Insight from Japan on using computer assisted personal interviews
    DDC: 303.3/80952
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Survey modes and data quality -- 3 No-opinion options and survey responses -- 4 Social desirability bias and the Japanese voters -- 5 Examining response-order effects through computer randomization -- 6 What can we learn from "response time"? -- 7 Public goods provision experiment with CASI survey -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563249969
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (261 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Mutari, Ellen Engendered Economics: Incorporating Diversity into Political Economy
    DDC: 306.3/6
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: The Development of Feminist Political Economy -- Part I Dissolving Dichotomies: New Approaches to Social Reproduction and Labor Supply -- 2. Family Troubles -- 3. Female Labor Supply During Early Industrialization: Women's Labor Force Participation in Historical Perspective -- 4. Gender, Sexuality, and Sexual Orientation: All in the Feminist Family? -- 5. A Structural Connection Among Race, Gender, Class: Marx's Political Economy Without the Subject
    Abstract: 6. Class, Gender, and Culture: A Discussion of Marxism, Feminism, and Postmodernism -- Part II Engendering Production: The Social Construction of Low-Wage Labor Markets -- 7. Comparable Worth in a Restructuring Economy: Discourse and Counter-Discourse -- 8. Women and Labor Market Flexibility: The Cases of Japan and the Former West Germany in the Postwar Years -- 9. Race, Class, and Occupational Mobility: Black and White Women in Service Work in the United States -- 10. Embracing Discrimination? The Interaction Between Low-Wage Labor Markets and Policies in Aid of the Poor
    Abstract: 11. Reversing the Great U-Turn: Pay Equity, Poverty, and Inequality -- Bibliography -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563247972
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    Parallel Title: Print version Pushkareva, Natalia Women in Russian History: From the Tenth to the Twentieth Century
    DDC: 305.4/0947
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Author's and Translator's Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Warriors, Regents, and Scholars: The Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries -- Princesses in Their Own Right -- Before and After the Wedding -- ""If Anyone Has a Daughter"" -- A Woman's Calling Card -- Chapter 2. The Terem and Beyond: Women in Muscovy -- From Ruler to Regent -- Who Shall Find a Virtuous Woman? -- A Woman's Honor -- ""Painted Beauties"" -- Chapter 3. Empresses and Diarists: Women in the Enlightenment
    Abstract: Out of the Terem, Onto the Throne -- Marriage for Love, or Money -- The Lesser Share -- Fashion and Tradition -- Chapter 4. The New Women of the New Epoch: Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- The Many Roles of Women -- The Empress as Angel of Mercy -- Hostesses of Distinction -- Revolutionary Women -- Women in the Academy -- Writers and Poets -- The World of the Arts -- Lives of Toil and Leisure -- The ''Woman Question"" -- Crinolines and Sarafans -- Epilogue. Women in the Soviet Union and After: 1917 to the 1990s -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563243394
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (212 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Sahgal, Manmohini Zutshi An Indian Freedom Fighter Recalls Her Life
    DDC: 305.42/092
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Nehru Family Tree -- Map of India and Pakistan, 1947 -- Map of Major Indian Cities -- Photographs follow page 66 -- 1. Early Life -- 2. My Mother and Our Family -- 3. My Education -- 4. The Lahore Congress, 1929 -- 5. The Satyagraha Movement -- 6. I am Arrested, 1930 -- 7. Fighting the Raj -- 8. A New Life -- 9. New Delhi and Simla -- 10. Bombay, 1942-47 -- 11. With the Ministry of Rehabilitation, 1948-55 -- 12. General Elections, 1952, 1957, and 1971
    Abstract: 13. Welfare Work after Partition -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781563246500
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (293 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Sciulli, David Macro Socio-economics: From Theory to Activism
    DDC: 306.3
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction By Etzioni: Theory, Research, and Policy -- 1. Frameworks and Findings: Assessing Etzioni's Contributions to Sociology -- Part I: The Active Society -- 2. Economic Action, Social Action, and the Genesis of Values: An Essay on Amitai Etzioni's Contribution to Social Theory -- 3. A Theoretical Framework on the Interaction of Politics and News Media: A Dialogue with Etzioni's The Active Society -- Part II: Socioeconomics and Communitarianism: Theory
    Abstract: 4. Community and the Moral Dimension: The Hidden Agenda of Etzioni and Parsons -- 5. Contesting the Fiducial Line: Legal Theory and the Duty to Be Loyal -- 6. Sociology, Economics, and Normative Action: Notes Toward a Theory of Middle Height -- 7. Another Look at Etzioni's Concepts -- Part III: Socioeconomics and Communitarianism: Research -- 8. Family Values: A Communitarian Position -- 9. Community Building in Industrial Relations: Creating Conditions for Workplace Participation -- 10. Decoding the Language of Etzioni' s Moral Dimension in Complex Organizations
    Abstract: Part IV: Obstacles to Community -- 11. The Moral Dimension of Feminist Theories: Implications for Pay Equity -- 12. Middle-Class Avoidance, Indifference, and Discrete Nihilism -- 13. The Human Rights Challenge to Communitarianism: Formal Organizations and Race and Ethnicity -- Index -- Contributors
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    ISBN: 9781563244315
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (328 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Skeldon, Ronald Reluctant Exiles? : Migration from Hong Kong and the New Overseas Chinese
    DDC: 304.8/095125
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Illustrations -- Foreword -- Series General Editors' Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: Setting the Scene -- 1. Reluctant Exiles or Bold Pioneers: An Introduction to Migration from Hong Kong -- Part II: The Historical and Geographical Context -- 2. Hong Kong in an International Migration System -- 3. Recruitment and Release: Migration Advisers and the Creation of Exile -- 4. Overseas Chinese Adaptive Organizations, Past and Present -- Part III: Canada -- 5. Hong Kong Migration to Canada: The Background
    Abstract: 6. Business Immigration to Canada: Deception and Exploitation -- 7. Hong Kong Immigration and the Chinese Community in Vancouver -- 8. Hong Kong Immigrants in Toronto -- 9. Searching for a Safe Haven: The Migration and Settlement of Hong Kong Chinese Immigrants in Toronto -- Part IV: Australasia -- 10. The Migration and Settlement of Hong Kong Chinese in Australia -- 11. The Hong Kong Chinese in Sydney -- 12. The Hong Kong Chinese in Auckland -- Part V: United States of America -- 13. Hong Kong Immigrants in San Francisco -- 14. New York Is Not Hong Kong: The Little Hong Kong That Never Was
    Abstract: 15. Hong Kong Chinese in Hawaii: Community Building and Coping Strategies -- Part VI: A European and an Asian Destination -- 16. Branches All Over: The Hong Kong Chinese in the United Kingdom -- 17. The Ethnicity Paradox: Hong Kong Immigrants in Singapore -- Part VII: Conclusion -- 18. Migration from Hong Kong: Current Trends and Future Agendas -- Appendix: Currency Exchange Rates -- References -- Index -- Contributors
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    ISBN: 9780415916561
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (142 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Welch, Sharon D Sweet Dreams in America : Making Ethics and Spirituality Work
    DDC: 305.8/00973
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Virtuosity -- 2 ""Frustration and Righteous Anger Do Not a Politics Make"" -- 3 ""Learning to See Simultaneously Yet Differently"" -- 4 ""The Art of Ambiguity"" -- 5 Ethics Without Virtue -- Notes -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780765641250
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (310 p)
    Series Statement: ICA Handbook Series
    Parallel Title: Print version Stoddard, Eve Social and Cultural Foundations in Global Studies
    DDC: 303
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About This Book and Series -- Part One: Background, Theories, and Contexts -- 1. What Is Global Studies? -- 2. A History of Globalization -- 3. Key Concepts and Processes in the Globalization of Culture -- Part Two: Case Studies -- 4. Introduction to the Case Studies -- 5. Global News Media: From the BBC and CNN to Al Jazeera and TeleSUR -- 6. Indigenous Peoples and Intellectual Property Rights -- 7. NGOs, Humanitarianism, and the Cultural Construction of Global Hierarchy -- 8. Climate Change and Changing Global Imaginaries
    Abstract: 9. Transnational LGBT Identities: Liberation or Westernization? -- 10. The Islamic Veil and the Global Politics of Gender -- 11. "Keeping It Real": State, Corporate, or Underground Voices in Global Hip-Hop -- 12. Yoga in America: Competitive Sport or Spiritual Quest? -- 13. Global Solidarity Movements: Palestine, Tibet, and Beyond -- 14. Conclusion to Case Studies -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781315534558
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    Parallel Title: Print version Collaborative Ethnography in Business Environments
    DDC: 302.35
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- 1 Introduction: Collaborative ethnography: Intersection of knowledge, power and emotion -- 2 Humanizing organizations: Researchers as knowledge brokers and change agents -- 3 Success despite the silos: System-wide innovation and collaboration -- 4 Collaboration for impact: Involving stakeholders in ethnographic research -- 5 Collaborating across and beyond the corporation via design anthropology -- 6 Collaborating in visual consumer research
    Abstract: 7 Backyard ethnography: Defamiliarizing the familiar and understanding the consumer -- Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Warren, Carol A. B The Lotos-Eaters : Aging and Identity in a Yacht Club Community
    DDC: 305.2609794
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Island in the Sun -- Part I The Sands -- 1 Street Life/Private Spaces -- 2 The Coconut Telegraph -- Part II The Yacht Club -- 3 Sociability/Affiliation/Competition -- 4 Body/Sex/Gender -- Part III Aging in Place -- 5 Generations/Autobiographies -- 6 Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night -- References -- Index
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    Series Statement: Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Parallel Title: Print version TenHouten, Warren D Alienation and Affect
    DDC: 302.544
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The concept of alienation -- The plan of the book -- PART I Alienation and affect in historical context -- 1 Alienation and affect, from the ancient world to early modernity -- Alienation in the ancient world -- Alienation in medieval and early modern times -- 17th- and 18th-century social contract theorists -- Grotius -- Hobbes -- Locke -- Rousseau -- Notes -- 2 Alienation and affect in 18th- and 19th-century social philosophy
    Abstract: From early modernity to the Enlightenment -- Enlightenment rationalism, Enlightenment sentimentalism, and the passions -- The roots of romanticism and romantic notions of alienation -- Romantic opposition to reason and science -- Religion, and alienation from passion and sexuality -- Imagination and aesthetic expression -- Critique of industrial, capitalistic society -- Notes -- 3 Alienation, from Hegel and Feuerbach to Marx and Engels -- Hegel -- Alienation and emotion in Hegel -- Alienation and social dominance in Hegel -- Feuerbach
    Abstract: Economic alienation: from Winstanley, Smith, Ferguson, and Schiller to Marx and Engels -- Alienation of bourgeois, Christian culture from passionate human nature -- The estrangement of labor in capitalistic production -- Marx and Engels abandon the concept of alienation -- Assessing Marx: from dialectical materialism to prophetic vision -- Notes -- 4 Alienation and affect in the late 19th and the 20th centuries -- Simmel -- Subject and object -- Means and ends -- Emotion and reason -- Transcending alienation through artistic creativity -- Weber -- The alienating conditions of the modern world
    Abstract: Instrumental and substantive rationality -- Alienation, socialism, the New Left, and the counterculture -- Notes -- PART II Emotions basic to specific varieties of alienation: contemporary theory and research -- 5 Emotions as adaptive reactions to problems of life -- Introduction to Part II -- The concept of primary emotions -- The case for primary emotions -- The case against primary emotions -- Emotions and social relations -- Plutchik's psychoevolutionary model of the primary emotions -- MacLean's rescue of Plutchik
    Abstract: Fiske's social-relations model sociologically generalizes the Plutchik-MacLean model -- From primary to higher-order emotions -- Discussion -- Notes -- 6 Normlessness, anomie, and the emotions -- Introduction -- Active, intentional normlessness1-anomie1 -- Active, intentional normlessness1 -- Anomie1 -- Passive, unintentional normlessness2-anomie2 -- Passive, unintentional normlessness2 -- Anomie2 -- Emotions in Durkheim's social types of suicide -- Ruthlessness and the emotions of active, intentional anomie1 -- Contempt -- Pride -- Derisiveness
    Abstract: Discouragement and the emotions of passive, unintentional anomie2
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    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    Parallel Title: Print version Rundell, John Imaginaries of Modernity : Politics, Cultures, Tensions
    DDC: 301.01
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Details of Published Work -- Introduction: Modernity is out of joint -- Imaginary turns in social theory -- Imaginaries of modernity: Tensions, politics, cultures -- Notes -- PART 1: Tensions of modernity -- 1. From communicative modernity to modernities in tension -- Introduction -- Habermas's sociological discourse of modernity -- Contingent imaginaries of modernity -- Tensions, dissonance and publics -- Notes -- 2. Modernity, contingency, dissonance: Luhmann contra Adorno, Adorno contra Luhmann
    Abstract: 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 3. Imagining cities, others: Strangers, contingency and fear -- Introduction -- Strangers in the night -- Daytime: 'City air makes one free' -- The experience of the metropolis: From conditional to contingent strangers -- Night and day: Contingency and fear -- Notes -- PART 2: Political modernities -- 4. Durkheim and the reflexive condition of modernity -- Durkheim: Representation, reflexivity and political modernity -- Collective representations as cultures of reflexivity -- The open reflexive condition of modernity -- Durkheim's political modernity -- Notes
    Abstract: 5. Democratic revolutions, power and 'The City': Weber and political modernity -- Multiple modernities: Times and places of revolutions -- A longer kiss goodnight - political modernity -- Weber's 'The City' - another political modernity -- Democracy and the problem of the contemporary circulation of power -- Notes -- 6. Autonomy, oligarchy, statesman: Weber, Castoriadis and the fragility of politics -- Introduction -- Explicit power, the political, politics -- Non-legitimate domination in the work of Max Weber - Open and closed circulations of the political -- Notes
    Abstract: 7. Power, the state and the closure of politics - On the recent work of Claude Lefort -- Notes -- 8. Tensions of citizenship in an age of diversity: Reflections on territoriality, democracy and symmetrical reciprocity -- Globalisation, nations and citizens -- The condensation of citizenship -- An intersubjective Horizon of cosmopolitan citizenship: Symmetrical reciprocity -- Notes -- 9. From indigenous civilisation to indigenous modernities -- Civilisation and Australia's founding myths -- Hail to thee, Australia's shores/We bring a civilisation
    Abstract: Theorising indigenous civilisation - The social ontology of the sacred -- Civilisational encounters: Multiple modernities, indigenous modernities and inscriptive practices -- Notes -- 10. Intersections and tensions between civilisations and modernities: The case of Oman -- Oman, civilisational history and modernities in tension: Some theoretical reflections -- Oman's thalassic imaginary and absolutist thalassocracy - Expansion and openness to outside worlds -- The period of thalassic Absolutism -- Thalassic neo- or enlightened Absolutism - Reconstructing contemporary Omani modernity
    Abstract: An Omani democratic social imaginary?
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (169 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics
    Parallel Title: Print version Pykett, Jessica Psychological Governance and Public Policy : Governing the mind, brain and behaviour
    DDC: 304.23
    Keywords: Political psychology ; Political participation Psychological aspects ; Social psychology Political aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Notes on contributors -- 1. Introduction: psychological governance and public policy -- Applying behavioural insights to public policy: a global agenda -- The challenges of psychological governance -- Conclusion: is psychological governance 'out to get you' or is it a set of neutral policy tools? -- References -- 2. The politics of silent citizenship: psychological government and the 'facts' of happiness -- Bentham's silent utopia -- Utilitarian infrastructures -- The limits of 'political physics'
    Abstract: Note -- References -- 3. Happiness as resource and resilience: an emotion for neoliberal times -- Happiness, resilience and neoliberal governmentality -- Positive psychology's looped resourcing -- Risk, resilience and emotional life -- Note -- References -- 4. Therapeutic governance of psycho-emotionally vulnerable citizens: new subjectivities, new experts and new dangers -- Introduction -- Universalizing vulnerability -- New therapeutic forms of governance -- New dangers -- Conclusions -- References -- 5. Psychology as practical biopolitics -- Introduction
    Abstract: Biopolitics and contemporary governance -- Measuring the psyche -- Implications for research, policy and practice -- References -- 6. 'What about the children?' Re-engineering citizens of the future -- Introduction -- Saving the children -- The science of reform: strengthening British stock -- Rescuing the infant brain -- Back to the future? From risk to resilience -- References -- 7. The imperative to shape young brains: mindfulness as a neuroeducational intervention -- Introduction: neuroscience and the "therapeutic turn" in education
    Abstract: The rising influence of the brain sciences in health and society -- Translating brain data for clinical and public policy -- The institution of neuroeducation -- Mindfulness meditation as brain-based pedagogy -- Adolescent neuroplasticity: teen brains "under construction" -- Turning to philosophy, both West and East -- Adolescents: broken by modern life -- brains in flux -- Plastic brain as ethical substance -- A case in point: a hand model of the brain -- Conclusion -- References
    Abstract: 8. Behavioural science, randomised evaluations and the transformation of public policy: the case of the UK government -- Evidence and policy in the UK -- The behavioural sciences and government -- The nudge unit and beyond -- Randomised evaluations -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415918633
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (197 p)
    Series Statement: Essays from the English Institute
    Parallel Title: Print version Masten, Jeffrey Language Machines : Technologies of Literary and Cultural Production
    DDC: 306.44
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Language Machines -- Pens -- 1 The Female Pen: Writing as a Woman -- 2 The Duplicity of the Pen -- Presses -- 3 Pressing Subjects -- Or, The Secret Lives of Shakespeare's Compositors -- 4 Print Culture and Literary Markets in Colonial India -- Screens -- 5 Screening Time -- 6 Screen Wars: Transmedia Appropriations from Eisenstein to A TV Dante and Carmen Sandiego -- 7 The Condition of Virtuality -- Voice -- 8 The Voice in the Machine: Hazlitt, Hardy, James
    Abstract: 9 Performing Talking Cures: Artaud's Voice -- 10 Kubla HonkyTonk: Voice in Cyber-Pidgin -- Contributors -- Illustration Credits
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (330 p)
    Series Statement: Perspectives on Gender
    Parallel Title: Print version Glenn, Evelyn Nakano Mothering : Ideology, Experience, and Agency
    DDC: 306.8743
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF MOTHERING: A THEMATIC OVERVIEW -- Part I CHALLENGING UNIVERSALISM: DIVERSITY IN MOTHERING -- Chapter 2 KINSCRIPTS: REFLECTIONS ON FAMILY, GENERATION, AND CULTURE -- Chapter 3 SHIFTING THE CENTER: RACE, CLASS, AND FEMINIST THEORIZING ABOUT MOTHERHOOD -- Chapter 4 DIVERTED MOTHERING: REPRESENTATIONS OF CAREGIVERS OF COLOR IN THE AGE OF "MULTICULTURALISM" -- Part II IDEOLOGY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MOTHERHOOD
    Abstract: Chapter 5 AN ANGLE OF SEEING: MOTHERHOOD IN BUCHI EMECHETA'S JOYS OF MOTHERHOOD AND ALICE WALKER'S MERIDIAN -- Chapter 6 LOOK WHO'S TALKING, INDEED: FETAL IMAGES IN RECENT NORTH AMERICAN VISUAL CULTURE -- Chapter 7 BEYOND MOTHERS AND FATHERS: IDEOLOGY IN A PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY -- Part III DECOMPOSING MOTHERHOOD: FUSIONS AND DICHOTOMIES -- Chapter 8 MOTHERS ARE NOT WORKERS: HOMEWORK REGULATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MOTHERHOOD, 1948-1953 -- Chapter 9 FAMILY DAY CARE PROVIDERS: DILEMMAS OF DAILY PRACTICE -- Chapter 10 WORKING AT MOTHERHOOD: CHICANA AND MEXICAN IMMIGRANT MOTHERS AND EMPLOYMENT
    Abstract: Part IV THE POLITICS OF MOTHERING: THE DIALECTICS OF STRUGGLE AND AGENCY -- Chapter 11 MOTHERING UNDER SLAVERY IN THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH -- Chapter 12 UNDOCUMENTED LATINAS: THE NEW "EMPLOYABLE MOTHERS" -- Chapter 13 RACE AND "VALUE": BLACK AND WHITE ILLEGITIMATE BABIES, 1945-1965 -- Chapter 14 BIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY: THE DUALITY OF JEWISH MOTHERING IN EAST LONDON, 1880-1939 -- Chapter 15 NEGOTIATING LESBIAN MOTHERHOOD: THE DIALECTICS OF RESISTANCE AND ACCOMMODATION -- Chapter 16 FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES ON MOTHERING AND PEACE -- Index -- Contributors
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (202 p)
    Series Statement: African Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Harper, Jim C Western-Educated Elites in Kenya, 1900-1963 : The African American Factor
    DDC: 306.43096762/0904
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One Introduction -- Chapter Two Traditional and Islamic Education in Kenya -- Chapter Three The Rise of the Asomi -- Chapter Four The Quest for Higher Education in the United States, 1945-1963 -- Chapter Five American-Educated Asomi Return Home, 1958-1963 -- Chapter Six Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415815109
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (529 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge International Handbooks
    Parallel Title: Print version Hughson, John Routledge Handbook of Football Studies
    DDC: 306.483
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- PART I History -- 1 History and football -- 2 The historical significance of locality and regional identity to football -- 3 Association and rugby football: two codes, one historiography -- 4 'The girls of the period playing ball': the hidden history of women's football, 1869-2015 -- 5 The Football Trust as a mechanism of industry change -- 6 Football and gambling -- 7 Football and heritage -- 8 Football and museums -- PART II Organisation -- 9 Football and governance -- 10 Football sponsorship
    Abstract: 11 Football and international social development -- 12 Women's elite football -- 13 Football-related migrations -- 14 Football, economics and finance -- PART III Media and culture -- 15 Football and media matters -- 16 Football and social media: fanzines, fan scenes and supporter protest movements in elite English football -- 17 Football and stardom: on context, intertextuality and reflexivity -- 18 Football fandom: and post-subculture -- 19 Football and its fiction -- 20 The aesthetics in football: the beautiful game? -- 21 Football and philosophy -- PART IV Society
    Abstract: 22 Gender and football: gendering the field of play -- 23 'Race', racism and football -- 24 Disability and football -- 25 Football and national identity -- 26 Football and misogyny -- 27 Homophobia in men's football -- 28 Female fans of men's football -- 29 Democracy and supporter ownership -- 30 Social network analysis: towards an approach for football studies -- 31 Football hooliganism -- PART V Regions -- 32 FIFA and the World Cup -- 33 Football in South Asia -- 34 Football in West Asia -- 35 The East Asian Football Federation/Asian Football Confederation
    Abstract: 36 Confederation of African Football -- 37 Football in Europe: apolitical UEFA plays politics with football -- 38 Oceania: football at the Pacific periphery -- 39 Football in Latin America: a recent field, a research agenda in the making -- 40 Football in North America -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780866568685
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    Pages: Online-Ressource (190 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Gochros, Jean When Husbands Come Out of the Closet
    DDC: 306.7/65
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    Description / Table of Contents: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Closet Within a Closet -- Chapter 2: Why Such a Study and Why This Book -- Chapter 3: Introducing the People Who Live in This Closet -- Chapter 4: Emerging Perspectives on Sexual Orientation -- Chapter 5: Coming Out: Disclosures and Reactions -- Chapter 6: Crisis: Coping with and Recovering from -- Chapter 7: The Problems Wives Faced -- Chapter 8: The Search for Help -- Chapter 9: Wives Speak Out -- Chapter 10: Advice to Other Husbands and Wives
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 11: The Impact of AIDS -- Chapter 12: More Guidelines: For Couples, Children, Helping Professionals and Concerned Others -- Chapter 13: Comments and Conclusions -- Chapter 14: Appendix -- Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Colburn, Forrest D Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance
    DDC: 305.5/633
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Everyday Forms of Resistance -- 2. Between Submission and Violence: Peasant Resistance in the Polish Manorial Economy of the Eighteenth Century -- 3. Saboteurs in the Forest: Colonialism and Peasant Resistance in the Indian Himalaya -- 4. The Conspiracy of Silence and the Atomistic Political Activity of the Egyptian Peasantry, 1882-1952 -- 5. Class, Gender, and Peasant Resistance in Central Colombia, 1900-1930
    Abstract: 6. Struggling Over Land in China: Peasant Resistance after Collectivization, 1966-1986 -- 7. Foot Dragging and Other Peasant Responses to the Nicaraguan Revolution -- 8. How the Weak Succeed: Tactics, Political Goods, and Institutions in the Struggle over Land in Zimbabwe -- Commentary -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780873325059
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (212 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Zaslavskaia, Tatiana I A Voice of Reform: Essays
    DDC: 306/.0947
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: The Influence of Tat'iana I. Zaslavskaia on Soviet Social Thought -- 1. Economic Behavior and Economic Development -- 2. The Subject of Economic Sociology -- 3. Economics Through the Prism of Sociology -- 4. The Social Mechanism of the Economy -- 5. Creative Activity of the Masses: Social Reserves of Growth -- 6. Social Justice and the Human Factor in Economic Development -- 7. The Role of Sociology in Accelerating the Development of Soviet Society -- 8. Urgent Problems in the Theory of Economic Sociology
    Abstract: INTERVIEW: Restructuring Corresponds to the Strategic Interests of the Majority -- APPENDIX: The Novosibirsk Report -- Index -- About the Author and the Editor
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    ISBN: 9781563240232
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (356 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Stokes, Kenneth M Man and the Biosphere: Toward a Coevolutionary Political Economy
    DDC: 306.3/45
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- FIGURES -- PREFACE -- 1. PHILOSOPHICAL ORIGINS OF OPEN-SYSTEMS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS -- Introduction -- Historical Background to the Development of Economic Thought -- The Origins of Political Economy -- The Concept of Nature in the Totality Theory of Marx and Engels -- Conclusion -- 2. BROADENING ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: THE EARLY CONTRIBUTION OF THE GENERAL THEORY OF ORGANIZATION -- Introduction -- Discovery of Thermodynamics and the Collapse of the Laplacean Prototype -- Unity of Scientific Knowledge -- Contributions of N.I. Bukharin
    Abstract: Heretical Philosophers of Social Energetics -- The Physiocracy of Frederick Soddy -- Conclusion -- 3. NEO-PHYSIOCRATIC AND BIOPHYSICAL MODELS OF THE ECONOMIC PROCESS -- Introduction -- Generational Concerns -- General Systems, Open Systems, and Living Systems -- Living Systems and Economic Systems: Political Economy in the Broad Sense -- Models of the Biophysical Approach to the Economic Process -- Conclusions -- 4. BEYOND ENTROPY AND THE ECONOMIC PROCESS: BROADENING ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FROM A SYSTEMS THEORETICAL APPROACH -- Introduction -- Complexification through Differentiation
    Abstract: Living Systems, Organizational Dissonance, and Cybernetics -- The Problem of Wholes and Their Complexity -- Living Systems, Autopoietic and Allopoietic Systems -- Hierarchy of Finalities and the General Principle of Descending Constraints -- Political Economy for the Epoch of the Noösphere -- Conclusions -- 5. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- About the author
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    Parallel Title: Print version Hartman, Jean M Challenges to Equality: Poverty and Race in America
    DDC: 305/.0973
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1. Integration -- Civil Rights, Now and Then -- Wake Up, Jared Taylor! America is a Democracy Now! -- Digging Out of the White Trap -- Response -- Race and Space -- Telling History on the Landscape -- ""Don't Know Much About History..."" Quiz -- Bilingual Education -- Symposium: Is Integration Possible? -- Editor's Introduction -- By the Color of Our Skin: The Illusion of Integration and the Reality of Race -- Commentaries: -- The Politics of Equality -- Equality Versus Integration
    Abstract: Viable Integration Must Reject the Ideology of ""Assimilationism"" -- A Wake-Up Call for Liberals -- ""Now We Are Engaged in a Great Civil War, Testing Whether That Nation, Or Any Nation So Conceived and So Dedicated, Can Long Endure"" -- The Morally Lazy White Middle Class -- Today's Integration Challenge -- Half Full? Half Empty? -- Needed: An Antiwhite Movement -- Is Integration Possible? Of Course ... -- What Is the Question? Integration or Defeat of Racism? -- Education and Incentives to Actualize Integration -- Should Racial Integration Be Pursued As the Only Goal?
    Abstract: Progress in Integration Has Been Made -- Unillusioned -- Keeping the Dream -- No One Even Knows What Integration Is -- We Aspire to Integration and Practice Pluralism -- Integration: The Long Hard Road to the Right Destination -- The Politics of Perception -- Response to ""Is Integration Possible?"" Symposium -- Part 2. Poverty -- Editor's Introduction -- Economic Growth and Poverty: Lessons from the 1980s and 1990s -- Welfare Reform and Racial/Ethnic Minorities: The Questions to Ask -- The Outcomes of Welfare Reform for Women -- America's Fifth Child: It's Time To End Child Poverty in America
    Abstract: Wealth, Success, and Poverty in Indian Country -- Race and Poverty in the Rural South -- Poverty, Racial Discrimination, and the Family Farm -- Part 3. Education -- Editor's Introduction -- The Growing Education Gap -- Symposium: Is Racial Integration Essential to Achieving Quality Education for Low-Income Minority Students? In the Short Term? In the Long Term? -- A Case Could Be Made on Either Side -- Forced Racial Integration Has Produced Poor Results -- Upgrade Education in Schools Serving Poor and Minority Children -- Integration Is Not Cultural Assimilation -- All Students Are Not Equal
    Abstract: Separation, Then Integration -- Symposium: The Standards Movement in Education: Will Poor and Minority Students Benefit? -- The Standards Movement: Another Warning -- The Standards Movement in Education: A Part of Systemic Reform -- Standards or Standardization? -- Without Good Assessment, Standards Will Fail -- High-Stakes Testing: Potential Consequences for Students of Color, English-Language Learners, and Students with Disabilities -- The Education Vision: A Third Tier -- Part 4. Democratic Participation -- Editor's Introduction -- Why Not Democracy?
    Abstract: New Means for Political Empowerment: Proportional Voting
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    Series Statement: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Parallel Title: Print version Leonard, David J Football, Culture and Power
    DDC: 306.483
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    ISBN: 9781351868945
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    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (220 p)
    Series Statement: Baywood's Technical Communications
    Parallel Title: Print version Amare, Nicole A Unified Theory of Information Design : Visuals, Text and Ethics
    DDC: 302.2/2
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Decoratives -- Chapter 2 Images -- Chapter 3 Diagrams -- Chapter 4 Indicatives -- Chapter 5 Informative Indices -- Chapter 6 Words, Sentences, and Text -- Chapter 7 Toward a Universal Terminology and Grammar of Visual Types -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780415955225
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    Parallel Title: Print version Staeheli, Lynn The People's Property? : Power, Politics, and the Public
    DDC: 306.3/20973
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Permitting Protest in Washington, DC -- Chapter 2 Property, Law, and the Plaza of Santa Fe, New Mexico: Turning Social Relations into Space -- Chapter 3 Privately Public: Property Redevelopment, Public Space, and Homelessness in San Diego -- Chapter 4 Publicly Private: Regulating Space and Creating Community in Syracuse's Carousel Center -- Chapter 5 Publicizing Public Property? The Struggle for the Public in New York's Community Gardens
    Abstract: Chapter 6 Placing the Public: Discourses of Publicity and Practices of Property -- Chapter 7 Power, Politics, and Regimes of Publicity -- Postscript: Interventions -- Methodological Appendix -- References -- Court Cases Cited -- Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Smith-Lovin, Lynn Analyzing Social Interact:Adva
    DDC: 302
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Preface -- Affect Control Theory: Concepts and Model -- Impressions From Events -- The Affective Control of Events Within Settings -- Modified Social Identities: Amalgamations, Attributions, and Emotions -- Affective Bases of Likelihood Judgments -- Expectations, Intentions, and Behavior: Some Tests of Affect Control Theory -- Affect Control Theory: An Assessment
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    Parallel Title: Print version Howarth, Caroline The Social Psychology of Everyday Politics
    DDC: 306.2
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface: Everyday politics -- Part I The politics of intercultural relations -- 1 Everyday multiculturalism as critical nationalism -- 2 Political leadership and social diversity: The everyday politics of race and gender -- 3 Everyday politics, everyday racism: Censure and management of racist talk -- 4 Essence politics: Identity work and stereotyping in intergroup relations -- 5 The social and political psychology of globalisation and global identities
    Abstract: Commentary on Part I: Politics, identities and social representations in multicultural societies -- Part II Political agency and social change -- 6 Citizenship and social psychology: An analysis of constructions of Greek citizenship -- 7 Identity, emotion and mobilisation -- 8 Resistance and transformation in postcolonial contexts -- 9 Everyday reconciliation -- 10 Climate change activism between weak and strong environmentalism: Advocating social change with moderate argumentation strategies -- Commentary on Part II: Culture, narrative and the everyday dynamics of identity
    Abstract: Part III Political discourse and practice -- 11 The precariat, everyday life and objects of despair -- 12 Public opinion and the problem of information -- 13 Everyday politics and the extreme right: Lay explanations of the electoral performance of the neo-Nazi political party Golden Dawn in Greece -- 14 Political beliefs and political behaviour -- 15 Social policy in everyday contexts -- Commentary on Part III: Political discourse and practice -- Conclusion: The social psychology of everyday politics: Beyond binaries and banality -- Index
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    Series Statement: Routledge Companions
    Parallel Title: Print version Coleman, Simon The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Anthropology
    DDC: 301
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- PART I: Introduction -- 1 Introduction to an engaging discipline: The challenge of creating a companion to contemporary anthropology -- PART II: Conceptualizing the field in/of anthropology -- 2 Engaging theory in the new millennium -- 3 Participating, observing, witnessing -- 4 Beyond sites and methods: The field, history and global capitalism -- 5 Anthropology and the internet -- 6 Hand in hand: Homelessness, heritage and collaborative approaches to the material past
    Abstract: 7 Communicating anthropology: Writing, screening, and exhibiting culture -- 8 Teaching anthropological theory in neoliberal times -- PART III: Transforming disciplinary conversations -- 9 Doing and being: Process, essence, and hierarchy in making kin -- 10 "Religion" after religion, "ritual" after ritual -- 11 Language, gender, and desire in performance -- 12 Selves and codified bodies -- 13 Law and politics: An anthropological history, and research and practice among vulnerable populations -- 14 Objectifying economies: Contemporary themes in the anthropology of economic knowledge and practice
    Abstract: 15 Research, representation, redemption, and repatriation: Archaeology and community relationships in 21st-century America -- 16 Critical biocultural anthropology: A model for anthropological integration -- PART IV: Anthropology in conversation with other fields -- 17 Anthropology and science -- 18 Joined at the head: Anthropology, geography and the environment -- 19 Entangled subjects and art objects -- 20 Psychological anthropology: An awkward hybrid? -- 21 Whither anthropology in public policy?: Reflections from India
    Abstract: 22 Health and anthropology in the era of anthropogenic climatic and environmental change -- 23 Immersive politics and the ethnographic encounter: Anthropology and political science -- 24 Social movements as process -- 25 Ethnography as aprendizaje: Growing and using collaborative knowledge with the People's Produce Project in San Diego -- 26 Interdisciplinary approaches to cultural citizenship and migration -- Index
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    Series Statement: Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    Series Statement: Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Connor, Linda H Climate Change and Anthropos : Planet, people and places
    DDC: 304.2/5
    Keywords: Climatic changes ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I The ecocosmic sphere -- 1 Precarious places in a warming world -- 2 Life and time in a carboniferous zone -- PART II Quotidian worlds -- 3 Being in the weather -- 4 Living environmental change -- PART III Counterpoints -- 5 Climate activation -- 6 Fragile futurity -- Index.
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I The ecocosmic sphere -- 1 Precarious places in a warming world -- 2 Life and time in a carboniferous zone -- PART II Quotidian worlds -- 3 Being in the weather -- 4 Living environmental change -- PART III Counterpoints -- 5 Climate activation -- 6 Fragile futurity -- Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Harrington Meyer, Madonna Grandparenting in the United States
    DDC: 306.874/50973
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    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Chapter 1 Grandparenting in the United States -- Part I Grandparenting -- Chapter 2 Race and Ethnic Differences in Grandchild Care and Financial Transfers with Grandfamilies: An Intersectional Resource Approach -- Chapter 3 Grandmothers' Financial Contributions and the Impact on Grandmothers -- Chapter 4 Health and Grandparenting among 13 Caribbean (and one Latin American) Immigrant Women in the United States
    Abstract: Chapter 5 Grandparent-Provided Childcare for Families Raising Elementary School-Aged Children with Disabilities -- Part 2 Co-residential and Custodial Grandparenting -- Chapter 6 Portrait of American Grandparent Families -- Chapter 7 Multigenerational Relationships in Families with Custodial Grandparents -- Chapter 8 An Exploration of the Health of Adolescents Raised by Grandparents -- Chapter 9 Young Adults' Perceptions of Living with Their Grandparents During Childhood
    Abstract: Chapter 10 Noncaregiving Grandparent Peers' Perceptions of Custodial Grandparents: Extent of Life Disruption, Needs for Social Support, and Needs for Social and Mental Health Services -- About the Authors -- Index
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    Parallel Title: Print version Jayne, Mark Alcohol, Drinking, Drunkenness : (Dis)Orderly Spaces
    DDC: 394.1309
    Keywords: Drinking of alcoholic beverages-Case studies.. ; Drunkenness (Crime)-Law and legislation-Case studies ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Geographies of Alcohol, Drinking and Drunkenness -- 1 The City -- 2 The Countryside -- 3 Home -- 4 Gender -- 5 Ethnicity -- 6 Generations -- 7 Emotions and Bodies -- Afterword 'One for the Road?' -- Appendices: -- 1 Case Studies and Research Design -- 2 Definition of Binge Drinking and Guide to Alcohol Unit Measurements -- 3 UK Governments' National Statistics Socio-Economic Classification -- Bibliography -- Index.
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    Series Statement: Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Series
    Series Statement: Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Junko, Nishimura Motherhood and Work in Contemporary Japan
    DDC: 305.40952
    Keywords: Married women - Employment - Japan ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Do more women work than before? What the M-shaped curve implies -- 3 The Japanese labour market and social policy arrangements -- 4 Marriage, childbirth, child rearing and women's employment -- 5 Women's employment during the childbirth and child-rearing years -- 6 Re-entry and exit again? Women's careers after childbirth through the post-child-rearing years -- 7 Careers of Japanese single mothers -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix: supplementary tables -- Index.
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    Additional Information: Rezensiert in Greenberg, Raphael Ianir MILEVSKI, Early Bronze Age Goods Exchange in the Southern Levant: A Marxist Perspective. Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology. London and Oakville: Equinox Publishing, 2011. 224 pp. ISBN: 978-1-84553-378-6 (hbk.). £75.00 / 115.00 2011
    Parallel Title: Print version Milevski, Ianir Early Bronze Age Goods Exchange in the Southern Levant : A Marxist Perspective
    DDC: 306.4/6095694
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    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Research Frameworks -- 1 Introduction -- 1 Description of the Subject and Research Objectives -- 2 Previous Research -- 2 Theoretical Frameworks -- 1 General Approaches to Prehistoric Exchange -- 2 Marxism and Marxist Perspectives in Archaeology -- 3 Political Economy and Marxist Perspectives of Exchange -- 4 Ethnoarchaeology, Historical Sources and Early Forms of Exchange -- 5 Spatial Archaeology and Exchange Models
    Abstract: 6 Sociology of Art and Marxist Perspectives of Iconography -- Part II Commodities -- 3 Pottery Vessels as Commodities -- 1. Pottery Production, Exchange and Ethnographic Examples -- 2. Distribution of EB Ware Types -- 3. Summary and Discussion of Pottery Distribution -- 4 Flints Objects -- 1 Raw Material and Production -- 2 Canaanean Blades -- 3 Tabular Scrapers -- 4 Summary and Conclusions -- 5 Groundstone Tools and Vessels -- 1 Technological and Ethnohistorical Introduction -- 2 Stone Tools and Materials -- 3 General Discussion -- 6 Metallurgy and Metals Objects
    Abstract: 1 Sources, Production, and Exchange -- 2 Tools and Weapons -- 3 Discussion -- 7 Botanical Commodities -- 1 Archaeobotany and Ethnohistoric Sources -- 2 Distribution of Species -- 3 Discussion -- 8 Faunal Commodities -- 1 Zoology and Archaeology -- 2 Distribution of Species -- 9 Minerals -- 1 Bitumen -- 2 Carnelian -- Part III Transportation, Merchants and Networks -- 10 Transportation and the Cult of Exchange -- 1 Donkeys as Means of Transportation -- 2 Discussion: The Cult of Donkeys and Exchange -- 11 Exchange Networks -- 1 Northern Regions -- 2 Central Regions -- 3 Southern Regions
    Abstract: 4 Local Riverine and Coastal Maritime Traffic? -- Part IV Conclusions -- 12 Conclusions and Perspectives -- 1 Aspects of the Exchange Networks: Centralization, Directionality and Symmetry -- 2 Variation in Patterns of Exchange over Time -- 3 Specialized Commodities -- 4 Local Exchange and Merchants -- 5 Local Exchange and the Economics of the EB Age -- 6 Perspectives of Local Exchange in the Southern Levant -- 7 Perspectives of Early Bronze Age Economics and Exchange Worldwide -- Bibliography -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317077619
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (281 pages)
    Series Statement: Law, Ethics and Governance
    Parallel Title: Print version Duncan, Nick Positive Social Identity : The Quantitative Analysis of Ethics
    DDC: 302.3/5
    Keywords: Social ethics ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- How ethics, morality and identity are treated in this book -- 1 Evolutionary motivations towards pro-social moral norms -- Recognising the evolutionary value of social interdependence -- 2 The social brain and moral self-identity -- Natural selection by morality in animals and humans -- Situation and human social groups -- Reading the situation: an evolved pre-requisite of morality -- Antecedents of the subjective evaluation of dilemmas -- Feeling and thinking about moral dilemmas -- Self-identity and the moral evaluation of situation -- 3 Situation and transformation in the resolution of social dilemmas -- The intrapersonal 'we' in collective behaviour -- Towards strongly reciprocal behaviour -- The 'interdependence situation' framework -- Subjective values for an 'outcome matrix' -- The transformation of the dyadic interdependence situation -- Intra-group situation and perceived interdependence -- Interdependence theory as a theory of optimal distinctiveness -- Inherited heuristics enhancing the value of pro-social outcomes -- Social structure and the interdependence situation -- From cooperative to pro-social outcomes -- The everyday events and the conditions of optimal interdependence -- Situational triggers of biological disposition in the perception of affordances -- Enlarging the analytical model of the symbiosis of interdependence-distinctiveness and social dilemmas -- 4 Intrapersonal identity positivity -- Positive identity: causes and outcomes -- 5 Positive social identity -- Motivations of the individual: the interdependence of social and individual identity -- Transformation: the ethics of an accessible moral and positive identity
    Abstract: The social structure of the resources of positive social identity -- Positivity-interdependence: the single construct of positive social identity as a heuristic for optimal inclusive fitness, its ethics and moral norms -- 6 A situational model of positive social identity -- A nested situational structure -- Evolution -- Neurology and psychology -- Interdependence -- Positive social identity -- An analytical framework -- A positive social identity hypothesis -- Indicators and measurement -- Falsification of the hypothesis and the measurement of inclusive fitness -- Measurement tools -- The analysis of agency on costs and benefits on behaviour -- Core analyses -- 7 A situational analysis of positive social identity -- The organisation analysed -- Evaluation and behaviour in dilemmas: salient multilevel moral norms -- The everyday ethics of optimal social identity -- Key indicators of subjective evaluation of optimal positivity of social identity -- Transformation: distinctiveness in indicators of positive social identity between the organisation (proximate) and external domain -- The partial agency of leadership in transformation -- Optimal interdependence: affordances and evidence of transformation -- An optimal interdependence-distinctiveness structure of constrained agency and transformation -- The data, its use and its limitations -- Interpreting the positivity of social identity in this case -- 8 Conclusion: The distinct importance of positive social identity -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1: Data collected -- Appendix 2: Correlation between indicators of PSID pro-social behaviour and social resources -- Appendix 3: Equations used for graph-level indicators -- Degree centrality -- Density -- Centralisation -- Krackhardt connectedness -- Krackhardt hierarchy -- Krackhardt LUBness -- Krackhardt efficiency -- Edgewise reciprocity
    Abstract: Link community centrality -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317127741
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (259 pages)
    Series Statement: Global Connections
    Parallel Title: Print version Boatc?, Manuela Global Inequalities Beyond Occidentalism
    DDC: 305
    Keywords: Globalization Social aspects ; Equality ; Imperialism ; Social stratification ; Electronic books
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  • 88
    ISBN: 9781134806706
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (220 pages)
    Series Statement: Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs
    Series Statement: Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Nørskov, Marco Social Robots : Boundaries, Potential, Challenges
    DDC: 303.4833
    Keywords: Human-robot interaction ; Philosophy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's Preface -- Part I Boundaries -- 1 On the Significance of Understanding in Human-Robot Interaction -- 2 Making Sense of Empathy with Sociable Robots: A New Look at the "Imaginative Perception of Emotion" -- 3 Robots and the Limits of Morality -- 4 What's Love Got to Do with It? Robots, Sexuality, and the Arts of Being Human -- Part II Potential -- 5 Ethics Boards for Research in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence: Is it Too Soon to Act? -- 6 Technological Dangers and the Potential of Human-Robot Interaction: A Philosophical Investigation of Fundamental Epistemological Mechanisms of Discrimination -- 7 The Uncanny Valley: A Working Hypothesis -- 8 Staging Lies: Performativity in the Human-Robot Theatre play I, Worker -- Part III Challenges -- 9 Robots, Humans, and the Borders of the Social World -- 10 The Diffuse Intelligent Other: An Ontology of Nonlocalizable Robots as Moral and Legal Actors -- 11 Gendered by Design: Gender Codes in Social Robotics -- 12 Persuasive Robotic Technologies and the Freedom of Choice and Action.
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  • 89
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    ISBN: 9781138929838
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (229 p)
    Series Statement: Research in Analytical Psychology and Jungian Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Jenkins, Barbara Eros and Economy : Jung, Deleuze, Sexual Difference
    DDC: 302
    Keywords: Psychology - Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- PART I Theory -- 1 Toward a political economy of the unconscious -- 2 The compensatory unconscious -- 3 Venus ♀: toward a biopolitics of the unconscious -- 4 Containment/transformation: Eros as interval -- PART II Genealogies -- 5 Channelling the feminine: Rococo -- 6 Erotic economics -- 7 Life in the rhizome -- 8 Finding Ariadne -- Index
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  • 90
    ISBN: 9781317077862
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (331 p)
    Series Statement: International Population Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Matthijs, Koenraad Population Change in Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa : Beyond the Demographic Divide
    DDC: 304.6094
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- PART I POPULATION CHANGE IN EUROPE -- 1 Demographic Transitions in Europe and the World -- 2 Economic Conditions and Variation in First Birth Hazards in 22 European Countries between 1970 -- 3 Decreasing Fertility in Europe: Is It a Policy Issue? -- PART II DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE IN THE NAME REGION -- 4 The Demographic Transition in the Arab World: The Dual Role of Marriage in Family Dynamics
    Abstract: 5 Who's Next? Age Structure and the Prospects of Democracy and Conflict in North Africa -- 6 Does Demographic Revolution Lead to Democratic Revolution? The Case of North Africa -- PART III PATHWAYS FOR POLICY -- 7 Ageing and Fiscal Sustainability in the European Union -- 8 Is a Rise in Employment Always Positive from a Social Perspective? A Household Dimension of the -- 9 International Migration: The Future Challenges for Europe -- Index
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  • 91
    ISBN: 9781317267393
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (270 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Gehl, Robert W Socialbots and Their Friends : Digital Media and the Automation of Sociality
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Computer software - Social aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures and Table -- Preface -- Author Bios -- 1 Socialbots and Their Friends -- PART I Friends -- 2 The Blurring Test -- 3 The Socialization of Early Internet Bots: IRC and the Ecology of Human-Robot Interactions Online -- 4 Making AI Safe for Humans: A Conversation with Siri -- 5 Embodied Conversational Agents as Social Actors? Sociological Considerations on the Change of Human-Machine Relations in Online Environments -- 6 Contested Play: The Culture and Politics of Reddit Bots
    Abstract: 7 Semi-Autonomous Fan Fiction: Japanese Character Bots and Non-human Affect -- PART II Socialbots -- 8 Speculations on the Sociality of Socialbots -- 9 Authenticity by Design: Reflections on Researching, Designing and Teaching Socialbots -- 10 Do Socialbots Dream of Popping the Filter Bubble? The Role of Socialbots in Promoting Deliberative Democracy in Social Media -- 11 Rationalizing Sociality: An Unfinished Script for Socialbots -- 12 The Other Question: Socialbots and the Question of Ethics -- Index
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  • 92
    ISBN: 9781317479871
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (253 pages)
    Series Statement: China Perspectives
    Series Statement: China Perspectives Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Ru, Peng Scientists' Impact on Decision-making : A Case Study of the China Hi-Tech Research and Development Program
    DDC: 303.4830951
    Keywords: Science and state ; China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature review -- 3 KIV framework for analyzing scientists' decision-making influence -- 4 Mechanism and participants of the decision-making of the 863 Program -- 5 Empirical testing of KIV framework: Based on 863 Program cases -- 6 Theoretical analysis of KIV framework: Causes for changing influence and optimization of decision-making -- 7 Conclusion -- Postscript -- Appendix A: Interview outline (template) -- Appendix B: List of interviewees -- Appendix C: Framework of civilian 863 Program fields (1986-2015) -- Bibliography -- Index
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  • 93
    ISBN: 9781317335788
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (163 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Green, Deborah Multiple Perspectives in Persistent Bullying : Capturing and listening to young people’s voices
    DDC: 302.343
    Keywords: Bullying ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Young people's perceptions of bullying -- Bullying from a researcher perspective -- How do children understand bullying? -- Intent -- Power -- Repetition -- Indirect and direct bullying -- Cyberbullying -- Summary of young people's understandings -- Multiple perspectives on persistent bullying -- References -- Part II The voices of those who are victimized -- 2 Leah: Victim -- Family and peer relationships -- Leah's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Chapter summary -- References -- 3 Brooke: Persistently victimized -- Family and peer relationships -- Brooke's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Chapter summary -- References -- Part III The voices of those who bully -- 4 Abbie: Bully/victim -- Family and peer relationships -- Abbie's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Chapter summary -- References -- 5 Rebecca: Bully -- Family and peer relationships -- Rebecca's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Chapter summary -- References -- 6 John: Persistent bully -- Family and peer relationships -- John's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- What factors reinforce persistent bullying? -- Chapter summary -- References -- Part IV The voices of those who are uninvolved -- 7 Samantha: Desister -- Family and peer relationships -- Samantha's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Chapter summary -- References
    Abstract: 8 Bystanders -- The story of Trent, a defender -- Family and peer relationships -- Trent's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Summary of Trent's perspective -- The story of Zoe, an outsider -- Family and peer relationships -- Zoe's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Summary of Zoe's perspective -- The story of Rick, another outsider -- Family and peer relationships -- Rick's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk factors and protective mechanisms -- Summary of Rick's perspective -- The story of Ben, a follower -- Family and peer relationships -- Ben's understandings and experiences of bullying and persistent bullying -- Risk and protective factors -- Summary of Ben's perspective -- What influences bystanders' decisions to act or not? -- Chapter summary -- References -- 9 Cyber and hybrid bystanders -- What are the differences between face-to-face and cyberbullying? -- When is an act like the fight considered bullying? -- Repetition -- Power imbalance -- Impact on the victim -- What influences cyberbystanders' decisions to act or not? -- Chapter summary -- References -- Part V Addressing the problem -- 10 Relationships, wellbeing and bullying -- The pivotal role of relationships -- Family relationships -- Student-teacher relationships -- Peer relationships -- The link between empathy and relationships -- Persistent bullying, the need to belong and status -- The role of parent and teacher attitudes in bullying and victimization -- Self-concept of those who bully -- Self-verification and reputation enhancement -- Chapter summary -- References -- 11 Turning points and chain reactions -- What are turning points? -- Potential turning points in the life of Leah (victim)
    Abstract: Potential turning points in the life of Brooke (a persistent victim) -- Potential turning points in the life of Abbie (bully/victim) -- Potential turning points in the life of Rebecca (a bully) -- Potential turning points in the life of John (a persistent bully) -- Potential turning points in the life of Samantha (a desister) -- Chapter summary -- References -- 12 Educational implications -- Implications for policy and practice -- Moving forward: Further questions and areas for exploration -- Final thoughts -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781317437970
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (236 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Miller, John W World Literacy : How Countries Rank and Why It Matters
    DDC: 302.2244
    Keywords: Literacy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Keys to the Kingdom: The Long Struggle for Literacy -- 2 What Is Literacy? The Challenge of Framing the Problem -- 3 The Rise and Decline of Measured Reading Ability - National Winners and Losers -- 4 The Crisis of Elementary Schooling - Literacy's Training Ground -- 5 The Crisis of Secondary and Post-Secondary Schooling - Literacy's Practice Field and Proving Ground -- 6 Supporting Literate Cultures - The Past, Present, and Future of Libraries, Newspapers, and Bookstores -- 7 Skill versus Will: Important Lessons for Policy -- 8 Are Books Obsolete? Examining Trends in Media Use -- 9 Overcoming the SES/Literacy Relationship - Making Exceptions the Rule -- 10 The Future of the Knowledge-Based Economy and Change in the World Order -- Index.
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  • 95
    ISBN: 9781317302223
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (214 pages)
    Series Statement: The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    Series Statement: The Earthscan Science in Society Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version Michelson, Evan S Assessing the Societal Implications of Emerging Technologies : Anticipatory governance in practice
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Nanotechnology ; Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Shaping policy for emerging technologies in the United States -- 2 The institutional context and research overview -- 3 Taking the future seriously: anticipatory governance and a new approach to policymaking -- 4 "Getting there early": anticipating alternative futures -- 5 "A lot of boundary testing going on": spanning multiple divides -- 6 "Near perfect storm of interest": engaging the public -- 7 Foreshadowing the future: learning lessons for the next wave of emerging technologies -- 8 Methodological appendix -- Index.
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  • 96
    ISBN: 9781138901216
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (241 p)
    Series Statement: Pathways to Sustainability
    Parallel Title: Print version Smith, Adrian Grassroots Innovation Movements
    DDC: 303.484
    Keywords: Technological innovations--Social aspects--Case studies ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Case studies
    Abstract: Grassroots Innovation Movements - Front Cover -- Grassroots Innovation Movements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations and acronyms -- Chapter 1: Introducing grassroots innovation movements -- Radical roots and alternative routes -- Institutional encounters -- Grassroots innovation movements -- About this book -- Chapter 2: An analytical framework for studying grassroots innovation movements -- Grassroots innovation and social movements -- Broader contexts -- Framings -- Spaces and strategies -- Pathways -- Conclusions
    Abstract: Chapter 3: Socially useful production -- The industrial background to the Lucas Plan -- Framings for socially useful production -- Spaces and strategies for socially useful production -- Illustrative examples -- Pathways for socially useful production -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The appropriate technology movement in South America -- Historical background -- Framings for appropriate technology -- Spaces and strategies for AT in South America -- Illustrative examples -- Pathway construction -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 5: People's Science Movements -- Origins and background
    Abstract: Framings of grassroots innovation according to the PSMs -- Spaces and strategies -- Pathways -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Hackerspaces, fablabs and makerspaces -- Background -- Framings of hackerspaces, fablabs and makerspaces -- Spaces for grassroots digital fabrication -- Illustrative examples -- Workshops building pathways for sustainable developments -- Conclusions -- Chapter 7: The Social Technology Network -- Origins and background -- Framing for social technologies -- Spaces for social technologies -- Illustrative examples -- Path construction and the Social Technology Network -- Conclusions
    Abstract: Notes -- Chapter 8: The Honey Bee Network -- Context: origins and background of the HBN -- HBN's framings -- Spaces and strategies of the HBN -- Progress in path construction -- Future challenges for the Honey Bee Network -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Grassroots innovation movements: lessons for theory and practice -- Framing grassroots innovation movements -- Spaces and strategies for grassroots innovation -- Pathways -- Conclusions -- Chapter 10: Conclusions -- Opening up alternative forms of innovation -- Resisting narrow interpretations and institutional insertion
    Abstract: Challenging dominant and unsustainable pathways -- Final remarks -- References -- Index
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    ISBN: 9780765601315
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (296 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Hilliard, Robert L Waves of Rancor: Tuning into the Radical Right
    DDC: 302.23/0973
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Genesis of Bitter Air -- Historical and Legal Bases for Freedom of Speech on the Airwaves -- Early Waves of Rancor -- Appendices: Three White House Press Releases -- A. March 29, 1997 (radio address on racism) -- B. April 30, 1997 (on eliminating hate and racism) -- C. May 3, 1995 (the Antiterrorism Amendments Act of 1995) (from the "White House Virtual Library" Web site) -- Chapter 2: For Which They Stand -- The Right Ideas -- In the Name of What's Right
    Abstract: Righteous Rationale -- A Call to Arms -- Left of Right is Right -- No Rightful Apology -- Historical Denials -- A Trinity in Likeness -- Appendices: -- A. Active Hate Groups in the U.S. in 1997 (from Intelligence Report, Winter 1998) -- B. Direct Mail Solicitation from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee -- Chapter 3: Lions of the Arena -- AM and FM Radio -- Shortwave Radio -- Microstations -- Low-Power Television -- Cable Access Stations -- Fax and Film -- The Internet -- Appendices: -- A. Hate Groups on the Internet (from Intelligence Report, Winter 1998)
    Abstract: B. Resource Web Pages for Racialists and Freedom Fighters -- C. Far Right Shortwave Program Log (from the Web site for VISTA, the newsletter of Radio For Peace International) -- D. American Patriot Network Booklist -- Chapter 4: But Carry a Big Stick -- Rush Limbaugh -- G. Gordon Liddy -- Bob Grant -- Tom Gresham -- Hometown Demagogues? -- Appendices: -- A. Talk Radio, by Ed Shane, President, Shane Media (Houston, TX) -- B. Reactionary Forces Link Up in Militias (from the "Stop-the-Hate" Web site) -- Chapter 5: Gott Mit Uns -- Chapter 6: High-Stepping for Hitler -- The National Alliance
    Abstract: ADV: A Reflection of the Far-Right Media -- Neo-Nazi/Anti-Semitic Groups -- Appendix: Hate Crime Legislation in the United States -- Chapter 7: In No One Do We Trust -- Patriots -- Militias -- Freemen -- Survivalists: Kurt Saxon -- Anti-Environmentalists -- Conspiracy Theorists and Scapegoating -- Appendix: Letter from Chuck Harder -- Chapter 8: Up Close and Right -- David Duke -- Tom Valentine -- Dale Crowley Jr. -- Bob Enyart -- Chuck Baker -- Louis Beam -- Sharp Rhetoric -- A Publisher's Perspective -- Revisionist/Holocaust Deniers -- Ernst Zundel and the Zundelsite
    Abstract: Chapter 9: Armed for the Right -- Mainstream Media -- Radio For Peace International -- The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith -- The Southern Poverty Law Center -- Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting -- Political Research Associates -- Appendices: -- A. Resources for Studying Patriot and Militia Movements -- B. Reading List on History and Politics of the American Right -- C. From "The Militia Watchdog" Web site -- Notes -- Index
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  • 98
    ISBN: 9781138123281
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (324 p)
    Additional Information: Rezensiert in Shaffer, Ryan, 1982 - Neo-nazism in Germany and beyond 2020
    Additional Information: Rezensiert in Klikauer, Thomas, 1962 - [Rezension von: Köhler, Daniel, 1985-, Right-wing terrorism in the 21st century] 2020
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    Parallel Title: Print version Koehler, Daniel Right-Wing Terrorism in the 21st Century : The 'National Socialist Underground' and the History of Terror from the Far-Right in Germany
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Köhler, Daniel, 1985 - Right-wing terrorism in the 21st century
    DDC: 363.3250943
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    Keywords: Rechtsradikalismus ; Terrorismus ; Terrorist ; Gewalt ; Politik ; Geschichte ; Staatsschutzbehörde ; State security agencies ; Deutschland ; Electronic books ; Deutschland ; Rechtsradikalismus ; Terrorismus ; Geschichte 1963-2015 ; Nationalsozialistischer Untergrund
    Abstract: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and sources - the Database on Terrorism in Germany (DTG) -- 2.1 Review of existing research -- 3 The definition problem -- 3.1 Terrorism and right-wing terrorism as concepts -- 3.2 Hate crimes and terrorism -- 3.3 A typology of right-wing criminal activities -- 3.4 Conclusion -- 4 Right-wing violence and terrorism in post-Second World War Germany -- 4.1 The emergence of right-wing terrorism -- 4.2 Lone actors
    Abstract: 4.3 Right-wing violence in post-Second World War Germany -- 4.4 Right-wing arson and collective violence as terrorism -- 4.5 The four generations of right-wing terrorism and a short history of strategic concepts -- 5 The 'National Socialist Underground' (NSU) -- 5.1 Short group history and activities -- 5.2 Short biographies of the NSU trio -- 5.3 Support network -- 6 Role of the intelligence and police agencies -- 6.1 Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt, BKA) and State Criminal Police (Landeskriminalamt, LKA) -- 6.2 Domestic intelligence services (Verfassungsschutz)
    Abstract: 6.3 Military intelligence (Militärischer Abschirmdienst, MAD) -- 6.4 Summary -- 7 The metrics of right-wing terrorism -- 7.1 Group size -- 7.2 Tactics/weapons -- 7.3 Target groups -- 7.4 Lifetime/time of activity -- 7.5 Communication -- 7.6 Right-wing terrorism in an international context -- 8 German right-wing terrorist and violent actors between 1963 and 2015 -- 8.1 Chronological list of right-wing terrorist and violent actors -- 9 Conclusions and lessons learned -- 9.1 Lessons learned -- 9.2 Directions for future research -- Index
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    ISBN: 9781134283101
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (255 p)
    Series Statement: The Library of Anthropology v.Vol. 8
    Parallel Title: Print version Shanklin, Eugenia Donegal's Changing Traditions : An Ethnographic Study
    DDC: 306/.094169/3
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction to the Series -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- A. The Setting -- B. Tradition in Anthropological Theory -- C. Tradition in Southwest Donegal -- 2. The Distant Past: Continuities in Recorded History -- 3. The Recent Past: Discontinuities in Recorded History -- 4. The Verifiable Present: Sample Findings -- 5. Voices of the Present: Five Farmers and Two Historians -- 6. Conclusions -- Appendixes -- A. Fieldwork in a Western Society -- B. Interview Schedule -- C. Animal Husbandry and Health
    Abstract: References -- Index
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  • 100
    ISBN: 9781134774852
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (303 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Simonton, Deborah Women in Eighteenth-Century Scotland : Intimate, Intellectual and Public Lives
    DDC: 305.40941109033
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations, Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Intimate Lives -- 1 Female Birthing Customs and Beliefs -- 2 Love and Courtship in Eighteenth-Century Scotland -- 3 When a Lass Goes 'So Round', with Her 'Tua Sides High': Oral Culture and Women's Views on Illegitimacy -- 4 Family, Politics and Reform in Margaret Cullen's Home: A Novel (1802) -- Part II Intellectual Lives
    Abstract: 5 The Value of Feminine Culture: Community Involvement in the Provision of Schooling for Girls in Eighteenth-Century Scotland -- 6 The Depiction of Literacy, Schooling and Education in the Autobiographical Writings of Eighteenth-Century Scottish Women -- 7 Making Mechanics Modern: Mary Somerville's Translation of Laplace's Mécanique céleste -- 8 Tourist Sites and Travellers: Women and Late Eighteenth-Century Scottish Tourism -- 9 Scarred, Suffering Bodies: Eighteenth-Century Scottish Women Travellers on Slavery, Sentiment and Sensibility -- Part III Public Lives
    Abstract: 10 Women, Land and Power: A Case for Continuity -- 11 Negotiating the Economy of the Eighteenth-Century Scottish Town: Female Entrepreneurs Claim Their Place -- 12 The Display and Trading of Fashionable Dress and its Impact on Women in Scotland's Growing Urban Centres, c.1780-1825 -- 13 'Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions': Criminal Women in Eighteenth-Century Scotland -- Further Reading -- Index
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