Ed Bell - Social & Cultural Studies 6

Interactive adaptive systems increasingly become part of our everyday life. Which factors could shape this development and under which conditions will interactions with technical systems be deemed s……続きを見る

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) is the most common type of sexual violence and a common component of domestic violence, yet most cases go unreported and service responses are often inadequat……続きを見る

With fresh and provocative insights into the everyday reality of politics in post-Soviet Central Asia, this volume moves beyond commonplaces about strong and weak states to ask critical questions ab……続きを見る

The issue of population ageing in East-Asia has been extensively studied but we remain in the dark as to the fate of the region’s growing dead population, particularly in the largest metropolitan ar……続きを見る

Peace Education and the Adult Learner presents a survey of recent developments in adult and peace education. This book offers new educational models for teaching adult learners interested in peace e……続きを見る

Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl's observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of……続きを見る

In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has be……続きを見る

Autisme, troubles envahissants du développement (TED), troubles du spectre de l’autisme (TSA)… Être parent d’un enfant atteint par l’un de ces troubles constitue une réalité de plus en plus courante……続きを見る

We often hear that selves are no longer formed through producing material things at work, but by consuming them in leisure, leading to 'meaningless' modern lives. This important book reveals the cul……続きを見る

This sequel to the hugely popular utopian novel Looking Backward delves more deeply into the unique philosophical principles upon which Bellamy based his imagined society. The rich and detailed acco……続きを見る

The ego-net approach to social network analysis, which takes discrete individual actors and their contacts as its starting point, is one of the most widely used approaches in the field. This is the ……続きを見る

Éloge de la femme mûre, sexy et épanouie Au fil des ans, la femme est devenue un fruit appétissant, mûri au soleil des yeux de son (ou ses) amoureux, un abricot doré, une figue moelleuse. Alors vien……続きを見る

This book examines the role of the emerging African nations in the new international order of the twenty-first century. Since the end of the Cold War, little significance has been placed on the Afri……続きを見る

Why do some countries have 'Culture Wars' over morality issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage while other countries hardly experience any conflict? This book argues that morality issues only……続きを見る

What makes a city? What makes architecture? And, what is to be included in the discussions of architecture and the city? Attempting to answer such ambitious questions, this book starts from a city’s……続きを見る

The Americas face many security challenges, including drug trafficking, organized crime, guerrilla movements, terrorism, and environmental challenges. Experts have long debated whether some countrie……続きを見る

John C. Campbell (1867–1919) is widely considered to be a pioneer in the objective study of the complex world of Appalachian mountaineers. Thanks to a grant from the Russell Sage Foundation, Campbel……続きを見る

As a director, writer, and producer, Christopher Nolan has substantially impacted contemporary cinema through avant garde films, such as Following and Memento, and his contribution to wider pop cult……続きを見る

Placing a distinct focus on the role of the sending state, this book examines the history of postwar Japan's migration policy, linking it to the larger question of statehood and nation-building in t……続きを見る

Trabajo en Alta Performance es una metodología avanzada para fijar y alcanzar objetivos, mejorar el rendimiento y superar obstáculos, aplicable a diferentes ámbitos y contextos de la interacción hum……続きを見る

For the Beatles, 1967 marks a signal crossroads that would both transform the group’s career and place them on a trajectory towards their eventual disbandment. It was a year in which they exploded p……続きを見る

Eines der einflussreichsten Bücher des 19. Jahrhunderts ist heute - völlig zu Unrecht - beinahe vergessen: Edward Bellamys "Looking Backward, Or: Life in the Year 2000". | Dutzende spätere Autoren l……続きを見る

From their location in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Weisfelds’ lab has reached out for thirty years to couples in long-term partnerships around the world. In living rooms of Detroit, London, ……続きを見る

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 1995 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Religion, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Düsseldorf, 35 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 'Seit dem Zweiten Vatikanis……続きを見る

This volume addresses key questions about the puzzle of human origins by focusing on a topic that is largely unexplored thus far, namely, the evolution of human wisdom. How can we best understand th……続きを見る

Africans and Globalization: Linguistic, Literary, and Technological Contents and Discontents considers the substance and dissatisfactions of globalization on Africa and its Diaspora. Although variou……続きを見る

C'est l'histoire d'une mère et d'un père qu'on a soupçonnés à tort d'avoir gravement maltraité leur petite fille, Louna. C'est le récit d'une descente aux enfers de quatre ans après qu'on leur a ret……続きを見る

This collection seeks to broaden the discussion of the child image by close analysis of the child and childhood as depicted in non-Western cinemas. Each essay offers a counter-narrative to Western n……続きを見る

Learn how gay men use Internet technologies to connect with others sharing their erotic desires and to forge affirming communities online! Getting It On Online: Cyberspace, Gay Male Sexuality, and E……続きを見る

The Essential Writings of Edward Bellamy compiles the seminal works of the iconic American author, showcasing his visionary utopian ideas revolving around social equality and economic reform. Bellam……続きを見る