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Connecting through Architecture- A Vision for Africa explores the profound interplay between social capital and urban planning. This book delves into how thoughtfully designed physical spaces can fo……続きを見る

This book provides the first comprehensive demographic overview of remarriage in Japan. Despite the fact that nearly one in five marriages in Japan now involves at least one formerly married spouse,……続きを見る

This textbook presents an overview of the field of demography from a contemporary perspective. Designed as an introductory text for undergraduates and graduates, it lays out the basic concepts, meth……続きを見る

Everyday mobility is neither favorable nor unfavorable to health. While it can facilitate social interactions, increase access to remote services, or encourage physical activity, it can also generat……続きを見る

This book argues that just as the ideas of Pan-Africanism birthed by Henry Sylvester-Williams and others in the late 1800s and Negritude ushered by Aimé Césaire and others in the early 1900s embolde……続きを見る

This book contends that Afrocentricity and other ideas birthed by major contemporary Black thinkers in the Diaspora are wellsprings for helping to build a new Africa. This book examines these ideas,……続きを見る

This book offers a deparochial account of global justice and addresses disenchantment stemming from its West-centricity and provincial theoretical formulations. As the recurring global poverty debat……続きを見る

This book examines global perspectives of health literacy development to explore the intersections between health, education, and community settings. International health literacy experts provide a ……続きを見る

Giving voice to everyday people in Ireland, Redefining Irishness in a Globalized World: National Identity and European Integration covers crucial topics around notions of ‘race’, ethnicity, citizens……続きを見る

As the world undergoes huge demographic shifts with aging populations and increasing life expectancy, it is essential to recognize the importance of understanding aging in different international, c……続きを見る

This book analyzes data from eight waves (1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011-12, 2014 and 2018) of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Surveys (CLHLS) to explore how health status of the Chin……続きを見る

This book explores the multifaceted dimensions of the Girmitya diaspora and post-memory. The intersections of dis/re-location and memory have always been a focus of scholarly interest and the volume……続きを見る

This volume unpacks the phenomenon of skipped generation householdsーwhere children live with their grandparents and without their parentsーas they become an increasingly common family dynamic in Ni……続きを見る

Kultursociolog Birte Bech-Jørgensen undersøger i ”Noget med mennesker eller noget på et kontor” arbejdsløshedens betydning for unge kvinder i forstæderne. Med udgangspunkt i fem unge kvinder, der bo……続きを見る

This book reflects on how the pandemic impacted upon qualitative social research, but also how it affected the lives of the members of the Irish diaspora on the European continent. The crisis acted ……続きを見る

Demographic transition, along with the economic and geopolitical re-emergence of Asia, are two of the largest forces shaping the twenty-first century, but little is known about the implications for ……続きを見る

Dit boek vertelt het verhaal van de macht en de onmacht van vrouwen en mannen vanaf de eerste mens, Lucy, zo’n 3,2 miljoen jaar geleden, tot de emancipatie van de vrouw in de vorige eeuw. Centraal s……続きを見る

Wenn Politiker_innen sich der gesellschaftlichen »Mitte« zuwenden, die sie repräsentieren möchten, bleibt gewöhnlich offen, wer damit gemeint ist. Im Grenzfall handelt es sich dabei um alle Wahlfähi……続きを見る

Lange hat sich die soziologische Biografieforschung ganz überwiegend auf Menschen konzentriert, die im "globalen Norden" leben. Dieser Band ist ein Beitrag zu den jüngeren Bemühungen, diese viel zu ……続きを見る

Die traditionellen gehobenen Schichten Lateinamerikas sind zu Recht Gegenstand weit verbreiteter Mythenbildung. Nicht als Einzelgebilde, sondern im Netzwerkverbund stellten einige wenige Familien be……続きを見る

Der Bau von Moscheen, das Tragen von Kopftüchern in Schulen, das jüdische und muslimische Beschneidungsritual - in den Debatten, die erregt über diese Praktiken geführt werden, erscheinen "fremde" K……続きを見る

Wer sind »Wir« in Deutschland und wer gehört dazu? Auf der Grundlage der deutschen und internationalen Migrations- und Integrationsforschung prüft Friedrich Heckmann, ob sich ethnische Minderheitenb……続きを見る

This book delves into the complexities of masculinity, mental health, and cultural identity among young Bangladeshi-Canadian men. Employing an anthropological, intersectional approach, it scrutinize……続きを見る

Indien als »neue Supermacht« rückt in den Fokus der westlichen Wirtschaft – auch als Alternative zu China. Der renommierte Ökonom Ashoka Mody sieht diese Hoffnungen kritisch und stellt den Wachstums……続きを見る

Based on original historical tables, Northern Ontario in Historical Statistics, 1871–2021 offers an overview of major long-term population, social composition, employment, and urban concentration tr……続きを見る

The Destruction of Black Civilization took Chancellor Williams sixteen years of research and field study to compile. The book, which was to serve as a reinterpretation of the history of the African ……続きを見る

A Financial Times Summer Read 2025 A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week' 'Essential reading' - Telegraph 'Not just well timed but admirably powerful' - The Guardian 'A calm, sensitive, soothingly sociolo……続きを見る

From SARS to Zika, and Ebola to COVID-19, epidemics and pandemics have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Each outbreak presents new challenges but the responses are often similar. This ……続きを見る

The world's two most populous countries face numerous policy challenges from rapid demographic change, including gender imbalance, population aging, and rapid urbanization. Drawing on social science……続きを見る

While Americans largely support legal immigration, this support is conditional on the basis that immigrants do not make use of public assistance. Previous generations of immigrants, such as European……続きを見る