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This book deals with the issue of integrating science into democratic decision-making, emphasizing the need to balance the epistemic qualities of science with democratic values. The central question is not whether to rely on science, but how to do so effectively without...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-24
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This book addresses the timely research field of Afropean identity politics and provides a first account of the lived experience of Afroczechs and Africans in Czechia. Against the background of country-specific evasive politics on race and a discourse of colonial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-24
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This book offers a comparative and multidisciplinary examination of the formulation and implementation of public policy within the Nordic region. It seeks to present these efforts within the context of a frequently understudied area of the world which, nonetheless, is...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-23
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Body modification practices express identity, conform to social norms, and convey cultural values that express cultural, social, and individual meanings. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology ofBody Modification provides a comprehensive understanding...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-23
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The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet investigates how intelligence–human and artificial–manifests under conditions of secrecy, hostility, and concealment.Departing from Chinese science fiction writer Liu Cixin’s dark forest theory, which frames the universe as a...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-01-22
Collection :
Theory Redux
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Lernt die mächtigsten Helden der Erde kennen! Dieses Buch bietet den perfekten Überblick über die Geschichte der Avengers von den Gründungsmitgliedern – Ant-Man, The Wasp, Iron Man, Hulk und Thor – bis hin zu den neuesten Helden im Team. Erfahrt alles über die...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2026-01-22
Collection :
Für Dummies
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In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published in book form. Bonnefoy wanted a dialogue with Foucault about his relationship to writing rather than about the content of his books. The project was...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-01-22
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Globale Ungleichheiten können sich auf vielfältige Weise äußern. Gibt es dabei einen Zusammenhang zwischen sozialer Ungleichheit und Mobilität? Nicht nur die Gründe für die zahlreichen Formen der Mobilität, Migration und Flucht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-22
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This book provides an in-depth study of Lake Urmia in north-western Iran, a region that has mutated from a turquoise solitaire into a white desert. While hydrological and technical perspectives dominate existing research of this region, this book turns to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Preventing Child Abuse introduces the evidence, theories, concepts, essential components, and practice issues for family-based prevention programs (FBPs) for families dealing with substance use problems. FBPs are interventions that involve the family in program...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Integrating queer theory into visual international relations scholarship, The International Politics of Sex examines the ways in which sex, sexual shame, and stigma play into international power games. Using Russian state homophobia and the international response as a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-20
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Der vorliegende Band will den interdisziplinären Dialog im Rahmen der Sozioökonomie fördern. Er lotet in vier Schwerpunkten Forschungsperspektiven zum Themenfeld Arbeit, Arbeitswelt und Berufsorientierung aus. Schwerpunkt I bezieht sich auf die...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-20
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Taking the contested and contestable meaning of “comics” as its starting point, Comics is… brings together ten comics scholars from different disciplines and with different approaches to what some of us call comics, to debate and discuss the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are addressing climate change through policy innovation, technological progress and collaborative governance. With contributions from academics...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This edited book reflects on the development and importance of psychosocial and mental health support in disaster interventions and management in India. Drawing on scientific studies and reports from the Indian context and Asian countries, this collection discusses the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book focuses on the incentives for armed conflict in the Great Lakes Region of Sub-Saharan Africa and its consequences, including social preferences and refugee integration. The contribution of this book is twofold. First, the book adds to the limited literature on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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Fußballstars weinen. Tennislegenden weinen. Einst prägten Coolness und Selbstdisziplin die Welt des Sports. Heute scheinen „emotionale Momente“ allgegenwärtig. Mit genauem Blick auf Tränen und Gesten erkundet dieses Buch dramatische...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book features selected papers from the International Conference on Communication and Applied Technologies (ICOMTA 2025), Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile, during 2–4 September 2025. It covers recent advances in the field of digital communication...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book explores justice as both a philosophical concept and a measurable social indicator for evaluating quality of life. It offers an original framework that integrates ethical theory with empirical applications in public policy, especially in sectors such as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-19
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An exploration of how politics is undermining Americans’ mental health The Anxious State: Stress, Polarization, and Elections in America examines the increasing political stress and emotional polarization in the United States. It examines the physiological toll of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2026-01-19
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