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Das politische Geschehen im postsowjetischen Raum ist immer wieder von Protestwellen geprägt. Ob nun die Massenkundgebungen auf dem Bolotnaja-Platz in Moskau sowie in anderen russischen Städten 2011……続きを見る

This book focuses on the design of displays and user interfaces for the older user. Aging is related to complex mental, physical, and social changes. While conventional wisdom says getting older lea……続きを見る

Qui injecte du poison dans les mollusques ? Le connait-on ? Le 24 décembre, c'est la queue au petit marché d'huîtres du port de Cancale : tous les habitués viennent acheter leurs coquillages pour le……続きを見る

L'été s'apprête à virer au drame à Cancale... Début juillet, les vacanciers commencent à s'installer à Cancale pour profiter des diverses activités nautiques, particulièrement à Port-Mer. C'est le c……続きを見る

By carefully examining the biological, genetic, evolutionary, and psychological evidence, a noted biologist finds a shocking lack of substance behind ideas about biologically based sex differences. ……続きを見る

Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Body extends the scope of Paul Ricoeur’s reflections and analyses of the body as one’s own through explorations into the ethical, cultural, and affective dimensions of our……続きを見る

An incendiary examination of burnout - what got us here, the pressures that sustain it and the need for drastic change Are you tired, stressed and trying your best but somehow it's never enough? Doe……続きを見る

In De schemering van de democratie beschrijft Applebaum hoe het komt dat politici hun democratische idealen hebben opgegeven en hoe ze o.a. complottheorieën inzetten om de samenleving te veranderen.……続きを見る

This book is the empirical part of a broad research project on society in a global context, complementing the first, theoretical book, Theorizing Society in a Global Context. While the theoretical b……続きを見る

This book traces the formation of Italian migrant belongings in Britain, and scrutinizes the identity narratives through which they are stabilized. A key theme of this study is the constitution of i……続きを見る

Extrait : "Il n'est pas de voyage, si court qu'il soit, qui ne demande des préparatifs. Mais quand il s'agit de parcourir un pays sans aucune ressource, dans lequel la monnaie et le papier, ces deux……続きを見る

Ob im privaten Umfeld, in der Arbeit oder im öffentlichen Leben – alles wird digital. Der technologische Fortschritt birgt enorme Chancen, aber auch große Risiken. Welche gesellschaftlichen Herausfo……続きを見る

An examination of Latino/a immigrant farmers as they transition from farmworkers to farm owners that offers a new perspective on racial inequity and sustainable farming. Although the majority of far……続きを見る

This title was first published in 2001. Detailed interviews with activists and case studies of decision-making bodies show how different membership groups exploit equal opportunities strategies to f……続きを見る

How do some dictatorships become institutionalized ruled-based systems, while others remain heavily personalist? Once implemented, do executive constraints actually play an effective role in promoti……続きを見る

This rhetoric-and-reader textbook teaches college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for self-defense in the contentious arena of American civic rhetoric. This editio……続きを見る

The story of Jesus’ life has remained frozen and stagnant in the perspective dictated by the first Christian Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. (C.E.) To this day, few Christians know any more than what i……続きを見る

In 1959, the Bolshoi Ballet arrived in New York for its first ever performances in the United States. The tour was part of the Soviet-American cultural exchange, arranged by the governments of the U……続きを見る

Care, whether viewed as acts of civility, acts of compassion and skill, or acts of close personal interaction, is the fundamental process by which society perpetuates and recreates itself. Despite s……続きを見る

Por primera vez desde la primera guerra mundial, en Estados Unidos la esperanza de vida ha disminuido durante tres años consecutivos. Es algo que no ha pasado recientemente en ningún otro país rico.……続きを見る

Democracy’s Medici: The Federal Reserve and the Art of Collecting is a profile of the central bank seen from the perspective of the author’s unorthodox art-historical career as founding Director of ……続きを見る

Avec 17 milliards de contrats, la France est deve nue en 2017 le troisième pays exportateur d'armes. Mais dans un contexte de réarmement mondial, à qui et à quoi servent ces armes ? Conflits convent……続きを見る

Winner of the 2023 SSTAR Consumer Book Award! Woman Cancer Sex, Second Edition, is an accessible and comprehensive resource for women living with and surviving cancer as they navigate specific chall……続きを見る

Als Anne Bert te horen krijgt dat ze aan ALS lijdt, wil ze haar leven ten volle leven en zelf over haar einde beslissen. In Frankrijk is euthanasie onmogelijk, dus besluit ze hulp te zoeken in Belgi……続きを見る

Das neue Buch der Pulitzer-Preisträgerin Die Erschütterung der liberalen Demokratie überall auf der Welt wird gern mit der Schwäche der westlichen Werteordnung erklärt. Die Pulitzer-Preisträgerin An……続きを見る

A Critical Companion to Stanley Kubrick offers a thorough and detailed study of the films of the legendary director. Labeled a recluse, a provocateur, and a perfectionist, Kubrick revolutionized fil……続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award Together we can often achieve things that are impossible to do on our own. We can prevent something bad from happening, or ……続きを見る

Everything is digital – whether it concerns the private sphere, work or public life. The technological progress involves both enormous chances and great risks. What are the social challenges we face……続きを見る

Why “the Muslim question” is really about the West and its own anxietiesーnot Islam In the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, ……続きを見る

Urban Environments and Health in the Philippines offers a retrospective view of women street vendors and their urban environments in Baguio City, designed by American architect and planner Daniel Bu……続きを見る