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This volume presents an original, community-based study of Greek heritage language education in Canada. Through empirical data and stakeholder narratives, it explores the pedagogical, sociolinguisti……続きを見る

Today, we are close to the critical moment when conventional economic growth becomes impossible on a finite planet, constrained by two parallel factors: resource depletion and pollution. Tthe deplet……続きを見る

This book explores how people have perceived and acted on the changes in four different population components, namely, fertility, mortality, and mobility, through the creation and development of Mod……続きを見る

Colorism – discrimination based on skin darkness within a racial group – has plagued black Americans since their first arrival in the United States. Although colorism has taken different forms over ……続きを見る

This comprehensive volume offers a critical, socio-demographic examination of the COVID-19 crisis and human mobility in Indonesia. Drawing on data from across the archipelago, it covers the demograp……続きを見る

The dissolution of Austria-Hungary created the opportunity for the first-ever autonomous region for the Carpatho-Rusyn people. But how was everyday life within its borders? What was the nature of it……続きを見る

Every generation has a historical event which changes its thinking compared to those before them. But was COVID such a historical event? Has the COVID generation been born or have we reached a laten……続きを見る

Prokrastination, das bewusste Aufschieben wichtiger Aufgaben trotz negativer Konsequenzen, ist ein weit verbreitetes Phänomen. In dieser Arbeit wird untersucht, wie stark sich die Neigung zum Aufsch……続きを見る

The purpose of this book is to explore practical information and insights from a group of Canadian centenarians to assist health care professionals and researchers who administer care to the oldest ……続きを見る

Interweaving Tapestries of Culture and Sexuality, Volume 2 looks at Caribbean sexuality from around the region and through different disciplines. These include sociology, gender, cultural studies, l……続きを見る

Interest in scaling laws has grown since the beginning of the 21st century. In both the social sciences and the natural sciences, there is continued astonishment at the increasing inequalities betwe……続きを見る

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Migration is a politically sensitive topic and an important aspect of contentious debates about social and cultural diversity, economic stability, terrorism, globalization, and nationalism. Global M……続きを見る

Kinderlose – Die neuen Sündenböcke der Nation Sie werden als "Sozialschmarotzer" beschimpft und für den drohenden Untergang Deutschlands verantwortlich gemacht. Politiker und Experten wollen ihnen d……続きを見る

L’Italia invecchia più rapidamente del resto del mondo e i suoi territori si spopolano. Mentre la politica rinvia le decisioni e la società si aggrappa a modelli del passato, Bandini e Manfredi guar……続きを見る

Khalid, Muschert, and Daran explore how digital technologies are reshaping elderly care in South Asia and the Middle East, addressing the opportunities and challenges of this transformation through ……続きを見る

Routledge Handbook of Social Cohesion in Africa explores the meaning of social cohesion in an African context, comparing and historicizing empirical findings from across the continent as well as pri……続きを見る

Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation schlägt Alarm: Big Food, die multinationale Nahrungsmittelindustrie, ist noch gefährlicher als die Tabak- und Alkoholindustrie. Aggressiv erobern die Konzerne jetzt a……続きを見る

Europe is stumbling from crisis to crisis. The financial and debt crises are endangering the European currency union; referenda in several EU countries show widespread Euroscepticism; the economy is……続きを見る

Die Debatte um Inklusion hat seit der 2009 in Deutschland in Kraft getretenen UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention deutlich an Popularität gewonnen. Auffällig ist, dass hier oftmals das Bild einer dichoto……続きを見る

Die Corona-Pandemie hat unser aller Leben einschneidend verändert. Wir sind Zeugen eines multiplen Systemschocks – Schwächen und Verwundbarkeiten wurden auf vielen Ebenen bloßgelegt. Was bleibt von ……続きを見る

Welche Auswirkungen hat das kulturelle Leben auf unser Wohlbefinden? Die Beitragenden des Bandes plädieren dafür, die Bedeutung von Kunst und Kultur für die individuelle und soziale Gesundheit anzue……続きを見る

Este libro presenta y analiza los cambios demográficos más importantes ocurridos en el Perú entre mediados del siglo XX y la actualidad. A partir de la segunda mitad del siglo XX, la estructura demo……続きを見る

Europa stolpert von Krise zu Krise. Die Finanz- und Schuldenkrise gefährdet die Europäische Währungsunion. Das Brexit-Votum zeigt, wie weit verbreitet die Europaskepsis ist. Die Wirtschaft kommt nic……続きを見る

Im Osten entscheidet sich die Zukunft unserer Demokratie. Wende verschlafen, Lebensleistungen entwertet, Chefsessel westdeutsch besetzt – eine wirklich gerechte Einheit wurde verpasst. Nicht nur pol……続きを見る

What This Book Is Hikikomori: The Architecture of Withdrawal by Nox Vale is a short, immersive nonfiction work that explores extreme social withdrawal as both a psychological condition and a signal ……続きを見る

This two-volume handbook, written by leading international scholars, provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on the collection, analysis, and application of time use data. Time……続きを見る

Why does every era believe the next generation is fundamentally different? Across the world, debates about Gen Z dominate conversations in workplaces, classrooms, families, and public discourse. You……続きを見る

Over the past hundred years, the global motto has been “more, more, more” in terms of growth – of population, of the built environment, of human and financial capital, and of all manner of worldly g……続きを見る

This two-volume handbook, written by leading international scholars, provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on the collection, analysis, and application of time use data. Time……続きを見る