EDA - Social & Cultural Studies 53

Modern hydrology is more interdisciplinary than ever. Staggering amounts and varieties of information pour in from GIS and remote sensing systems every day, and this information must be collected, i……続きを見る

This revealing portrait of the famously wealthy Persian Gulf city investigates the human cost of its miraculous rise to global prominence. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from……続きを見る

Esta obra tiene la difícil tarea de entender las causas y motivaciones de la enorme presencia de extranjeros en el autodenominado "Estado Islámico". Son más de 30 mil hombres, mujeres y niños venido……続きを見る

A Berber from the mountainous region of Algeria, Mohammed Arkoun is an internationally renowned scholar of Islamic thought. In this book, he advocates a conception of Islam as a stream of experience……続きを見る

"So while the assumption when I was born was that I was or would grow up to be a neurotypical heterosexual boy, that whole idea didn't really pan out long term." In this candid, first-of-its-kind me……続きを見る

This accessible, alphabetical guide provides concise insights into a variety of digital research methods, incorporating introductory knowledge with practical application and further research implica……続きを見る

First published in 2001, this book retraces the chronological history of the Italian Diaspora community in Britain from its inception in the eighteenth century to the present. The author describes t……続きを見る

En México, la impunidad que se vive en el actual sexenio ha favorecido una agudización de la corrupción y la inseguridad, que explotaron en distintos frentes en el primer semestre de 2017. En lo eco……続きを見る

This book presents a collection of essays that aims to make public the social discourse on ethics of health research used by responsible, practising researchers in order to demonstrate the detailed ……続きを見る

This book assesses the dynamics of Kuwaiti foreign policy since 1961 and explores the role of Kuwait as a small state in international politics. It analyzes the impact of ideology, religion, and val……続きを見る

This book explores how different constituencies influenced the development of nineteenth-century swimming in England, and highlights the central role played by swimming professors. These professiona……続きを見る

Are you the kind of person who watches crime drama and real-life crime documentaries on television? Are you fascinated by the twists and turns of justice and the law? But how much do you really know……続きを見る

Comprehensive instruction in this important method From Pearl Harbor to the events of September 11, 2001, to the ravages of Hurricane Katrina, tragedy can leave indelible scars. Its many forms are n……続きを見る

Statistical tools are indispensable for the environmental sciences. They have become an integral part of the scientific process, from the development of the sampling plan to the obtainment of result……続きを見る

Since the early 2000s, global, underground networks of insurrectionary anarchists have carried out thousands of acts of political violence. This bookis an exploration of the ideas, strategies, and h……続きを見る

Ami Pedahzur looks at the theoretical issue of how a democracy can defend itself from those wishing to subvert or destroy it without being required to take measures that would impinge upon the basic……続きを見る

At the heart of this book is what would appear to be a striking and fundamental paradox: the espousal of a ‘scientific’ doctrine that sought to eliminate ‘dysgenics’ and champion the ‘fit’ as a mean……続きを見る

Recent decades have witnessed major changes in gender roles and family patterns, as well as a falling birth rate in Ireland and the rest of Europe. While the traditional family is now being replaced……続きを見る

Why do some people support redistributive policies such as a generous welfare state, social policy or protections for the poor, and others do not? The (often implicit) model behind much of comparati……続きを見る

This book represents a different approach in the study of the Sahel region in North Africa. Due to the hybrid security threats sweeping across the area, the whole region becomes a new security compl……続きを見る

2019 National Native American Hall of Fame Inductee This stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer, the first woman to serve as head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Deer begins, “I was born a Menomi……続きを見る

Depuis le 1er janvier 2019, en France, une femme meurt tous les 2 jours. 25 ans après avoir fuit un compagnon violent, l'auteur revient sur ces années douloureuses où coups et humiliations furent so……続きを見る

This book investigates how global business cycles impact the economies of developing countries. Global business cycles, the wave-like movements of economic expansion followed by contraction in aggre……続きを見る

I romanen møder Erno Nielsen fra Risskov sin nye kæreste Masja i København under sin søgen mod et nyt og bedre jeg. Med udgangspunkt i deres kærlighed tegner Ebbe Kløvedal Reich (1940-2005) et bille……続きを見る

Mod til at tvivle er fortællingen om Ahmed Akkaris forvandling fra islamist til humanist i årene efter Muhammedkrisen . Akkari udsendte i 2014 bogen Min afsked med islamismen, der fortalte historien……続きを見る

Alt for mange indgreb. Alt for meget kunstigt hormon og bedøvelse. Alt for mange sugekopper. Alt for få jordemødre. Alt for mange nybagte mødre uden lykkerus. Alt for mange pressede og skæve nyfødte……続きを見る

I sommeren 2011 skrev Bjørn Bredal 23 artikler om Frankrig, der blev bragt i Politiken under Tour de France i juli måned. Med afsæt i aktuelle begivenheder, med cykelløbet som påskud og med et vist ……続きを見る

Den samtidskrønike, som denne bog er et bind i, er tidligere udkommet Svampens tid (1969) Svampen og korset (1973) Du danske svamp (1974) Til forsvar for masselinien og den rette tro (1976) samt Sva……続きを見る

„Til styrkelsen af det truede fællesskab er det i dag nødvendigt at mobilisere både hele sin politiske bevidsthed, hele sin tro og al sin evne til at elske. Kun ved en sådan mobilisering kan masseli……続きを見る

How digital networks and services bring the issues of archives out of the realm of institutions and into the lives of everyday users Archives have become a nexus in the wake of the digital turn. Ele……続きを見る