DK - Social & Cultural Studies 52

Klassischerweise bezeichnet Öffentlichkeit eine Sphäre, in der Menschen Argumente austauschen. Dieser Band hingegen denkt Öffentlichkeiten performativ als gleichermaßen politisch und ästhetisch. Er ……続きを見る

As politicians and the media perpetuate the stereotype of the "common criminal," crimes committed by the powerful remain for the most part invisible or are reframed as a "bad decision" or a "rare mi……続きを見る

Eine beängstigende Fülle belegter Affären lässt durch viele Parallelen die Seriosität einzelner Mediziner mit gutem Recht in Frage stellen. Der Leser möge aus den dargestellten Fällen Schaden für si……続きを見る

Kann man Menschenfreund sein und Kinder wertschätzen, sozial kompetent sein, zur oberen Mittelschicht oder Oberschicht gehören, stolz auf das Deutsche Grundgesetz sein, Kriegsflüchtlingen gegenüber ……続きを見る

Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept……続きを見る

Illusions of Gold, the third volume of David Kynaston's magnificent quartet, The City of London, sweeps us from 1914 to 1945, through years of fluctuating fortunes that began with the City at an all……続きを見る

Between 1890 and 1914 the City of London was all dominant as Britain's legendary gold standard reigned supreme across the globe. Golden Years anatomises an elite at the height of its powers. Combini……続きを見る

In 1989 a woman named Karen showed up at author and psychiatrist Richard Baer's practice, terribly frightened and at breaking point. She explained that her husband beat her, her mother stole from he……続きを見る

Was ist aus Familie, Arbeit und Religion nur geworden? Wo wurden die wesentlichen Fehler begangen? Wie kann es mit Blick auf die Familie dann sein, dass ausgerechnet die identifizierten Makel des he……続きを見る

Ist es nicht bereits schlimm genug, dass die Ängste der Menschen durchweg auf Ignoranz treffen? Worin liegt der Nutzen eines Buches, das sich unterschwellig auch noch über diese Befürchtungen lustig……続きを見る

This book" Rural Sociology and Education Psychology' is published to cater the need of the PhD and PG students of the Agri - Dairy and Home Science Extension. All the syllabus of the PG and PhD stud……続きを見る

This book has been written keeping in mind latest developments in the area of agricultural extension. It contains all the elements of mass media and its use in communication. The book covers all the……続きを見る

This book discusses the important issue of the socioeconomic and environmental impacts of agricultural residue burning, common in agricultural practices in many parts of the world. In particular, it……続きを見る

This volume explores the conflict between two forces: party polarization and party factionalism. The major change in America’s two political parties over the past half-century has been increased pol……続きを見る

The book presents a comprehensive treatment of unemployment and economic problems in Jammu & Kashmir. Kashmir, being a conflict-ridden zone, has far less opportunities for employment than rest of th……続きを見る

This book explores the combination of Reinforcement Learning and Quantum Computing in the light of complex attacker-defender scenarios. Reinforcement Learning has proven its capabilities in differen……続きを見る

In this book, Prasad Khanolkar offers a new way of thinking about ‘slums’ and southern cities based on a grounded engagement with the relationship between media, objects, spaces, and people in the e……続きを見る

Inspiration for the Weary Therapist is a companion for the modern practitioner. Addressing a diverse audience and written by a master clinician and supervisor, Inspiration for the Weary Therapist he……続きを見る

In the aftermath of World War I, international organizations descended upon the destitute children living in the rubble of Budapest and the city became a testing ground for how the West would handle……続きを見る

Theology and Breaking Bad explores the brutal and seemingly nihilistic moral landscape of the AMC neo-Western crime drama Breaking Bad (2008–2013) with insights into the characters, their struggles,……続きを見る

The book is the first attempt to investigate how and to what extent authoritarian (personalistic) regimes fail to provide fundamental goods and services. For two decades, Russian authorities spent m……続きを見る

A resource for working through conflict with dialogue toward the goal of peace. Building Dialogue is intended as an aide to inter-contextual analysis of conflict and practices of peace. This book em……続きを見る

"This is a book that needed to be written. Eric Cantor’s defeat was not only shocking but it runs against everything we teach in our election courses. By extracting the lessons from Cantor’s defeat,……続きを見る

Policy Analysis for Social Workers offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to understanding the process of policy development and analysis for effective advocacy. This user-friendly model helps s……続きを見る

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) durchdringt zunehmend unser gesamtes Leben, angefangen bei den hochwillkommenen kleinen Erleichterungen des Alltags bis hin zu gravierenden gesellschaftlichen Veränderung……続きを見る

`This book is to be commended, particularly, for putting the tool of statistics into the familiar context of a research study. In so doing it emphasizes the neglected pre-analysis stages of a resear……続きを見る

This Brief proposes best practices for assessment and intervention with sex trafficking survivors, rooted in the existing theory and practice literatures. Based in current research and clinical prac……続きを見る

"Kafaï's poetry is largely philosophic in nature............. Indeed, Kafaï often employs metaphor to infuse his poetry with greater subtlety and depth.... Kafaï's clever turns of phrase infuse old ……続きを見る

While still relatively unknown to the general public, early twentieth century American horror author H.P. Lovecraft left an indelible stamp upon popular culture. Images of tentacled horrors, forbidd……続きを見る

Networks contain complex patterns of dependency and require multiple levels of analysis to explain their formation, structure, and outcomes. In this Element, the authors develop the Multilevel Netwo……続きを見る