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Télécharger le livre :  Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature
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Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature


Rick Rodriguez


Immunity’s Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature tracks flashpoint events in U.S. history, constituting a genealogy of the effectiveness and resilience of the concept of immunity in democratic culture. Rick Rodriguez argues that...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Battle for Standardised Cigarette Packaging in Europe
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The Battle for Standardised Cigarette Packaging in Europe


Benjamin Hawkins , Chris Holden , Sophie Mackinder


"This book is essential reading for researchers of tobacco policy change. Too many studies simply complain that change is too slow because tobacco companies are too powerful and politicians lack the will to challenge them. This book goes much further, to help us...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Design Thinking and the New Spirit of Capitalism
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Design Thinking and the New Spirit of Capitalism


Tim Seitz


An ethnographic study on Design Thinking, this book offers profound insights into the popular innovation method, centrally exploring how design thinking’s practice relates to the vast promises surrounding it. Through a close study of a Berlin-based innovation agency,...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Quality Agenda in Early Childhood Education
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The Quality Agenda in Early Childhood Education


Elise Hunkin


This book investigates notions of ‘quality’ in early childhood settings both in Australia and globally. After experiencing quality reform as an educator, the author turned to research as a means by which to better understand early childhood quality reform and agenda...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Migration Industry in Asia
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The Migration Industry in Asia


Michiel Baas


This pivot considers the emergence and functioning of the migration industry and commercialization of migration pathways in Asia. Grounded in extensive fieldwork and building on empirical data gathered through interactions and interviews with brokers, agents and other...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Innovation
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Sustainable Innovation


Anshu Saxena Arora , Amit Arora , Sabine Bacouel-Jentjens , Mohamad Sepehri


In today’s ever-changing global world, there is a permanent need for anticipating new and evolving customer needs, resource supply constraints, and dynamically changing employee expectations. Sustainable innovation applies to products, services, and technologies as well...

Parution : 2019-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Blood, Threats and Fears
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Blood, Threats and Fears


Neil Chakraborti , Stevie-Jade Hardy


This book offers unparalleled insight into the ways in which hate crime affects individuals and communities across the world. Drawing from the testimonies of more than 2,000 victims of hate crime, the book identifies the physical, emotional and community-level harms...

Parution : 2019-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender, Masculinity and Video Gaming
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Gender, Masculinity and Video Gaming


Timothy Graham , Marcus Maloney , Steven Roberts


?This book examines gender attitudes in Reddit’s popular video gaming community subreddit, r/gaming. Video gaming has long been understood as a masculinised social space and, while increasing numbers of girls and women now engage in the pastime, boys and...

Parution : 2019-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Fight against Human Trafficking
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The Fight against Human Trafficking


Maria Ravlik


This book provides a quantitative, cross-nationally comparative, longitudinal, and multilevel study of the drivers and spoilers of national governments’ anti-trafficking measures. Both macro-level determinants of anti-trafficking enforcement and micro-level foundations...

Parution : 2019-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Mining and the Law in Africa
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Mining and the Law in Africa


Victoria R. Nalule


?The mining sector has been an integral part of economic development in many African countries. Although minerals have been exploited for decades in these countries, the benefits have not always been as visible. This has necessitated reforms including nationalisation of...

Parution : 2019-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  A Universal Declaration of Human Well-being
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A Universal Declaration of Human Well-being


Annie Austin


"This book makes a vital contribution to the current literature on human well-being. Through a condensed but incisive analysis of a wide range of sources, from ancient philosophy to the political constitutions of modern nation states, Annie Austin builds a strong case...

Parution : 2019-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Sustainability in the Global Wine Industry
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Social Sustainability in the Global Wine Industry


Tracy-Anne De Silva , Sharon L. Forbes , Armand Gilinsky Jr.


This book examines the social dimension of sustainability in the wine industry.  Social sustainability focuses on people and communities.  Contributors explore topics such as philanthropy, poverty, natural disasters, communication, and wine tourism from a...

Parution : 2019-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Developing the Circular Water Economy
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Developing the Circular Water Economy


Robert C. Brears


This book presents new research on policy innovations that promote the development of the circular water economy. In contrast to the linear economy, the circular water economy promotes the reduction of water consumption, reuse of water, and recovery of resources from...

Parution : 2019-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Employment Legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games
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The Employment Legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games


Niloufar Vadiati


This book offers a detailed account of the employment promises made to local East Londoners when the Summer Olympic Games 2012 were awarded to London, as well as an examination of how those promises had morphed into the Olympic Labor market jamboree from which local...

Parution : 2019-11-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Electronic Monitoring
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Electronic Monitoring


Tom Daems


This book offers a systematic, sociological and penological exploration of the most up-to-date uses of electronic tagging (also known as electronic monitoring). With increasingly overcrowded prisons, electronic tagging has been proposed as an alternative form of...

Parution : 2019-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Wellbeing, Resilience and Sustainability
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Wellbeing, Resilience and Sustainability


Jonathan Joseph , J. Allister Mcgregor


Wellbeing, resilience and sustainability are three of the most popular ideas in current usage and are said to represent a much-needed paradigm shift in political and policy thinking. This book is unique in bringing the three concepts together as representing a new...

Parution : 2019-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Victorian Cosmopolitanism and English Catholicity in the Mid-Century Novel
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Victorian Cosmopolitanism and English Catholicity in the Mid-Century Novel


Teresa Huffman Traver


Victorian Cosmopolitanism and English Catholicity in the Mid-Century Novel argues that the Creedal doctrines of “the communion of saints” and the “holy Catholic Church” providedVictorian novelists—both Roman Catholic and Protestant—with a means of exploring religious...

Parution : 2019-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Einstein's Brain
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Einstein's Brain


Sal Restivo


This book reviews the research on Einstein’s brain from a sociological perspective and in the context of the social brain paradigm.  Instead of “Einstein, the genius of geniuses” standing on the shoulders of giants, Restivo proposes a concept of Einstein the social...

Parution : 2019-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Utopian Constellation
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The Utopian Constellation


Chamsy El-Ojeili


This book examines the utopian dimension of contemporary social and political thought. Arguing for a utopian optic for the human sciences, el-Ojeili claims that major transformations of the utopian constellation have occurred since the end of the twentieth...

Parution : 2019-11-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Michel Foucault and Sexualities and Genders in Education
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Michel Foucault and Sexualities and Genders in Education


David Lee Carlson , Nelson M. Rodriguez


This book examines, within the context and concerns of education, Foucault’s reflections on friendship in his 1981 interview “Friendship as a Way of Life.” In the interview, Foucault advances the notion of a homosexual ascesis based on experimental friendships,...

Parution : 2019-11-18
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