Télécharger le livre :  Die sizilianische Mafia
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Die sizilianische Mafia


Anita Bestler


Einen völlig neuen Zugang zu dem komplexen sozialen Phänomen Mafia bietet dieses Buch, das für die 2. Auflage grundlegend aktualisiert wurde: Neben Ursprung, Organisation und Vorgehen der Mafia untersucht die Autorin Anita Bestler vor allem die enge...

Parution : 2025-05-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Tourism - About Traveling and Vacationing in our Time
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Tourism - About Traveling and Vacationing in our Time


Kurt Luger


Tourist travel has become part of the lifestyle of Western industrial society. For today’s travelers, recreation and curiosity, experiencing the world and gaining status have been the main motivations, whereas generating income or profit has been the focus of the more...

Parution : 2025-03-24
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Think about Progress
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How to Think about Progress


Nicholas Agar , Dan Weijers , Stuart Whatley


How to Think about Progress is an interdisciplinary work exploring whether optimistic claims about technology’s potential stand up to humanity’s most difficult challenges. Will technology solve the problems of climate change, pandemics, cancer, loneliness,...

Parution : 2024-09-27
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Télécharger le livre :  From La Strada to The Hours
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From La Strada to The Hours


Andreas Hamburger , Vivian Pramataroff-Hamburger


The book covers a wide range of cinematic femininities: It starts with Marilyn Monroe’s cool phrase "We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle", which self-confidently marked her profession - with a wink, because she did not say "to sparkle".The (self-) staging...

Parution : 2024-06-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Where Is Science Leading Us?
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Where Is Science Leading Us?


Michel Dacorogna , Lars Jaeger


This book charts the evolution of the sciences and technologies that have shaped our modern age like nothing else in the last 60 years. As well as describing many exciting developments, it will also highlight the challenges and dangers of the technologies that have...

Parution : 2024-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The First City on Mars: An Urban Planner's Guide to Settling the Red Planet
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The First City on Mars: An Urban Planner's Guide to Settling the Red Planet


Justin B. Hollander


Hundreds of novels, films, and TV shows have speculated about what it would be like for us Earthlings to build cities on Mars. To make it a reality, however, these dreamers are in sore need of additional conceptual tools in their belt—particularly, a rich knowledge...

Parution : 2023-02-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Can Science Be Witty?
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Can Science Be Witty?


Wolfgang Chr. Goede , Wolfgang M. Heckl , Marc-Denis Weitze


"Can science be funny?" takes a close look at an element of modern science communication that is as innovative as it is promising for the future: comedy!Readers are guided through vividly presented academic theory as well as exciting hands-on and best practice examples...

Parution : 2023-02-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Domestic Violence and COVID-19
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Domestic Violence and COVID-19


Collectif


This brief maps the available data augmented by expert interviews on the impact of the Covid-19 measures on DV in eight European Member States during the first lock-down. The volume addresses an on-going situation, additionally complicated by renewed lockdown...

Parution : 2023-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  What We Are: The Evolutionary Roots of Our Future
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What We Are: The Evolutionary Roots of Our Future


Lonnie Aarssen


Other animals are driven to spend essentially their whole lives just trying to get fed, stay alive, and get laid.  That’s about it.  The same was true for our proto-human ancestors. And modern humans of course also require a Survival Drive and a Sex Drive in...

Parution : 2022-07-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Next Civilization
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Next Civilization


Dirk Helbing


"Digital transformation" sounds harmless, given that the explosion in data volumes, processing power and Artificial Intelligence has driven humanity and the entire world to a point of no return. We will surely see a new civilization, but we are at a crossroads. The...

Parution : 2021-02-08
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Télécharger le livre :  From Apes to Cyborgs
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From Apes to Cyborgs


Patrizia Tiberi Vipraio , Claudio Tuniz


This book offers fascinating insights into the lives of our ancestors and investigates the dynamic processes that led to the establishment of complex human societies. It provides a holistic view of human history and social evolution by drawing on the latest evidence...

Parution : 2020-02-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Bürgerwehren und ihre Bedeutung im öffentlichen Raum
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Bürgerwehren und ihre Bedeutung im öffentlichen Raum


Anika Hoffmann


Die Autorin befasst sich aus einer interdisziplinären Perspektive mit dem Phänomen der seit der Kölner Silvesternacht 2015/2016 vielerorts neu entstandenen Bürgerwehren. Sie vermittelt nicht nur neues kriminologisches (Grundlagen-)Wissen über deutsche Bürgerwehren,...

Parution : 2019-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of the Scientist-Bureaucrat
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The Rise of the Scientist-Bureaucrat


Jose Luis Perez Velazquez


"Perez Velazquez has written a little gem that I advise reading to anyone persuing a scientific career, as well as for the general public interested in the sociological aspects of science. It alerts the reader about the rise of a new type of scientist, buried in...

Parution : 2019-03-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Flüchtlingsrecht
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Flüchtlingsrecht


Paul Tiedemann


Das Buch vermittelt sowohl die gesetzlichen und rechtsdogmatischen Grundlagen des Flüchtlingsrechts als auch die Geschichte des Asylrechts, ferner stellt es Ansätze für eine philosophische Reflexion des Migrations- und Flüchtlingsrechts unter menschenrechtlichen...

Parution : 2018-08-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Fantasy of Individuality
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The Fantasy of Individuality


Almudena Hernando


The Enlightenment promised humanity a bright future of emancipation which never actuallymaterialized. Instead, our social order is still based on gender inequality, which rests upon afalse conviction: that the individual can be conceived of as separate from community;...

Parution : 2017-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Low Fertility and Reproductive Health in East Asia
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Low Fertility and Reproductive Health in East Asia


Naohiro Ogawa , Iqbal H. Shah


This book provides a unique blend of social and biomedical sciences in the field of low fertility and reproductive health. It offers a significant contribution to understanding the determinants of low fertility mostly in East Asia, including an assessment of the...

Parution : 2014-10-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Stones and the Stars
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The Stones and the Stars


Duncan Lunan


There are at least 48 identified prehistoric stone circles in Scotland. In truth, very little is known about the people who erected them, and ultimately about what the stone circles were for. Most stone circles are astronomically aligned, which has led to the modern...

Parution : 2012-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Family, the Market or the State?
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The Family, the Market or the State?


Gustavo De Santis


This book touches upon a few of the major challenges that all modern societies will have to face in the near future: how to set up a resilient pay-as-you-go pension system; whether the current balance between expenses and revenues in social expenditure is viable in...

Parution : 2012-06-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Evaluating Multiple Narratives
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Evaluating Multiple Narratives


Clare Fawcett , Junko Habu , John M. Matsunaga


At the end of the 20th Century, archaeologists from non-Anglo-American countries started to become vocal about the “traditional” interpretations of history that archaeology was making. The “traditional” archaeology came from the predominantly white, male archaeologists...

Parution : 2007-10-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Mental Health, Social Mirror
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Mental Health, Social Mirror


William R. Avison , Jane D. Mcleod , Bernice A. Pescosolido


In 2004, the discipline of sociology celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the American Sociological Association.In 2005, the Section on Medical Sociology celebrated 50 years since the formation of the Committee on Medical Sociology within the ASA. And, in...

Parution : 2007-08-19
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