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This edited book critically examines if and how Gender and Development can address the contemporary challenges of the 21st century, focusing on the perspectives of scholars and practitioners from Australia and the Pacific. While Gender and Development has been highly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-16
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This book addresses the issue of migration to and from Ireland since the 17th-18th century and examines the dynamics of emigration and immigration down to the present day. It is distinctive in its pluri-disciplinary approach of migrating issues in Ireland as well as the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This book explores how young Muslims in the Anglophone West navigate faith, identity, and belonging through digital media. Drawing on 122 in-depth interviews across Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, it shows how online spaces shape religious, social,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This is an Open access Book. In this report, the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) examines how the changing media system influences Dutch democracy. The ability of the media to fulfil their democratic functions is under threat. Analyses show...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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Afrika ist mehr als Krisen und Klischees. Mit persönlichen Erfahrungen aus über 300 Reisen zeigt Stefan Liebing, wo der Kontinent zwischen großen Herausforderungen und enormem Potenzial steht. Er erklärt, warumAfrika für Themen wie Klima,...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book offers a novel approach to the new science of conservation biogeography by examining the role of this science and its integration with social science research in advancing new knowledge about sustainable environmental management. It offers a new perspective...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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This book explores the pioneering work of influential American sociologist Harrison C. White, known for his contributions to social network analysis, the sociology of culture, and economic sociology. It highlights his many insights that have reshaped how we understand...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-16
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Paranormal Media – Beyond Hauntology is an investigation of paranormal media and its pervasive influence on popular culture. By examining the intersection of the supernatural and media with transnational examples this book sheds light on how paranormal phenomena...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-15
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Social media is proliferating with influencers, but despite their prevalence and the extensive body of scholarship, there is no comprehensive book that frames the historical and contemporary phenomenon of child influencers.Drawing on original empirical ethnographic...
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Polity
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2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Chinese Digital Media and Communication is the first comprehensive reference work dedicated to the fast-evolving field of digital media and communication in China. Marking three decades since China’s official connection to the internet, this...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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The Sage Handbook of Urbanization in China is a pioneering handbook that reframes our understanding of China's extraordinary urban transformation—a demographic shift of unprecedented scale and speed that has seen two-thirds of its population becoming urban dwellers....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2026-01-15
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Their names are Mohamed, Samira, sometimes Matthieu or Sophie. They were born and bred in France and are highly qualified, but they have decided to go and live in London or New York, Montreal or Brussels, Geneva or Dubai. Many were discriminated against on the French...
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Polity
Parution :
2026-01-15
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This book examines the sociopolitical lives of gender nonconforming people (GNCP) in India in the context of the transformations wrought by HIV and LGBTQ activism over the past three decades. It explores how GNCP assert their agency within a cis-heteronormative society...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This book addresses the connections between food provisioning, natural resource extraction and the exploitation of human labor. Through a series of case studies, it tackles agricultural extractivist regimes in the Mediterranean, focusing on the socio-ecological and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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What if humanity’s past isn’t really past? Bernhard Giesen, during his lifetime one of the most prominent voices of German cultural sociology, believed that social and cultural forms that originated in earlier societies have not simply vanished but continue...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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The volume canvases women’s health and rights by highlighting impacts of migration, intersectionality, structural barriers, and emerging digital world.The book offers data-driven insights, policy recommendations, and innovative strategies to achieve sustainable...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This book explores the relationship between climate change, reproductive justice, and the prosperity of families, communities, and economies. Bringing together critical analyses of historical white feminism, classical economics, and corporate success models, it argues...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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This book offers a novel approach to social change by challenging conventional views of the emancipatory nature of political movements. Focusing on the 2019 Chilean revolt, it empirically demonstrates the contradictory ways in which socially desirable experiences are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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This volume sheds light on the complex global landscape of democracy weakening and autocracy strengthening, along with their profound impact on the response to the climate crisis. The book is divided into three sections and adopts a multidisciplinary...
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Springer
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2026-01-13
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Prison building has moved from the margins to the mainstream of our penal politics. In recent years the UK Government has invested billions in new prison building and the main political parties are currently locked into a penal arms race over who can, and who will,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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