This volume reflects the state of the art in social data science and comprises a selection of peer-reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Data Science and Social Research, DSSR 2024, held in Naples, Italy, March 2527, 2024. Drawing...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241703465)
A lively and witty guide to reclaiming connection with our physical world In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, youd think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldnt all the time saved by technology leave u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804294185)
An original reflection on shame as the central feeling of our age - the expression of an anger that is the necessary condition for new struggles...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781807070311)
This book shows that Max Horkheimers program of critical theory and his research are rooted in the cogency of philosophical questions and an in-depth knowledge of the historical development of philosophical problems in their close correlation with t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526181794)
This book offers fascinating new insights into womens leisure in 1920s-30s Ireland and Northern Ireland. Using a feminist, intersectional lens, it challenges stereotypes of these womens lives as insular and passive, instead presenting more complex...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646179)
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security i...Loe edasi...
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security...Loe edasi...
The 2024 Paris Olympics broke many records and had multiple highlights. It constituted the first Olympics with gender parity among athletes, had a special focus on sustainability, and showed record breaking performances including 32 new world record...Loe edasi...
This book illustrates the theoretical relevance of emotions to analyse and interpret contemporary events and societies. Emotions explain social phenomena while providing critical and analytical tools to challenge dominant or conventional interpretat...Loe edasi...
This edited collection offers a distinctive contribution to death studies by foregrounding analytical autoethnographic narratives from researchers and practitioners actively engaged in the field. Unlike works centred on personal bereavement, it expl...Loe edasi...
From the perspective of comprehensive analysis and understanding of Prof. Zheng Hangshengs sociological theories and notions, this book tries to explore his academic career to become a pioneer, advocate, forerunner and propellent of Theoretical Cons...Loe edasi...
This book explores the emotional landscapes shaped by mobility, transience, and wandering. Building on classical and contemporary sociological thoughtfrom Ibn Khaldun and Marx-Engels to Bauman and Goffmanit looks at the ambivalent emotions experienc...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the literary output produced by rural-urban migrant workers in Picun, Beijing.Divided into two parts, the book first examines the historical traditions and enduring challenges of working-class cult...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
This open access book marks the interfaces between life sciences, social, and spiritual sciences on the one hand and real-worlds problems and solutions on the other. How can hope made possible by action-oriented transdisciplinary collaboration? This...Loe edasi...
This volume explores contemporary artistic practices developed in material culture museums to reimagine historic collections. It begins by examining the influence of conceptual art within art museums and the transformative impact it has had on mus...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives, qualified or in training, and their patients, experience racism in the healthcare system. This change-oriented book, based on the knowledge and experiences of people who have lived experience of bei...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives experience racism, whether they are qualified professionals or still in training.Intended to mobilise the profession to engage in antiracism policy for a better way of being and doing nursing, this book is an import...Loe edasi...
This book advances scholarship on the infrastructural turn in migration studies by foregrounding the underexplored role of migration brokers from receiving countries and catering to foreign professionals. While existing research has predominantly fo...Loe edasi...
Refugee Literature and the Politics of Displacement: Beyond Borders develops a sustained interdisciplinary dialogue between contemporary refugee literature, human rights discourse, immigration policy, and international refugee law. Bringing...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the concept of refugee integration, challenging its colonial underpinnings and structural asymmetries while exploring alternative possibilities for inclusion. Through grounded case studies in Ireland, the Netherlands,...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
This book examines how the design of female monsters in science fiction and fantasy roleplaying games positions womens bodies and behaviors as transgressive, horrific, and threatening. Engaging with established feminist theories related to nonhumann...Loe edasi...
This book presents the development status and long-standing problems of Hubeis cultural industry, it highlights the transformation and development of Hubeis newspaper, publishing, radio, film and television, animation and other cultural industri...Loe edasi...
What if living longer meant living bettermore creatively, meaningfully, and connected to others? D4L: Exploring Design for Longevity invites readers to rethink aging not as decline, but as a design opportunity. As longer lives...Loe edasi...
This Palgrave Pivot book examines how AIbased technologies shape childrens everyday lives and imagines possible digital futures. Drawing on qualitative interviews and a childrights approach, the authors map how new AI tools are used and understood a...Loe edasi...
This volume reflects the state of the art in social data science and comprises a selection of peer-reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Data Science and Social Research, DSSR 2024, held in Naples, Italy, March 2527, 2024. Drawing...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241703465)
A lively and witty guide to reclaiming connection with our physical world In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, youd think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldnt all the time saved by technology leave u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804294185)
An original reflection on shame as the central feeling of our age - the expression of an anger that is the necessary condition for new struggles...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780525657057)
A collection of reported stories that explore the relationship between mothers and daughters, by the award-winning author of Strangers to Ourselves.You Wont Get Free of It tells the stories of mothers and daughters searc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781807070311)
This book shows that Max Horkheimers program of critical theory and his research are rooted in the cogency of philosophical questions and an in-depth knowledge of the historical development of philosophical problems in their close correlation with t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526181794)
This book offers fascinating new insights into womens leisure in 1920s-30s Ireland and Northern Ireland. Using a feminist, intersectional lens, it challenges stereotypes of these womens lives as insular and passive, instead presenting more complex...Loe edasi...
Private Schools and Cultural Capital offers insight into the workings of private schools continuing to provide an advantage for their students, reporting on the role played by teachers social and cultural capital in reproducing privilege in private...Loe edasi...
Understanding relationships isn’t just about other people—it starts with understanding yourself and where youve come from.In How We Relate, clinical and forensic psychologist Dr Ahona Guha takes us on an illuminat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646179)
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security i...Loe edasi...
At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly fused development with national and security...Loe edasi...
The 2024 Paris Olympics broke many records and had multiple highlights. It constituted the first Olympics with gender parity among athletes, had a special focus on sustainability, and showed record breaking performances including 32 new world record...Loe edasi...
This book illustrates the theoretical relevance of emotions to analyse and interpret contemporary events and societies. Emotions explain social phenomena while providing critical and analytical tools to challenge dominant or conventional interpretat...Loe edasi...
This edited collection offers a distinctive contribution to death studies by foregrounding analytical autoethnographic narratives from researchers and practitioners actively engaged in the field. Unlike works centred on personal bereavement, it expl...Loe edasi...
From the perspective of comprehensive analysis and understanding of Prof. Zheng Hangshengs sociological theories and notions, this book tries to explore his academic career to become a pioneer, advocate, forerunner and propellent of Theoretical Cons...Loe edasi...
This book explores the emotional landscapes shaped by mobility, transience, and wandering. Building on classical and contemporary sociological thoughtfrom Ibn Khaldun and Marx-Engels to Bauman and Goffmanit looks at the ambivalent emotions experienc...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the literary output produced by rural-urban migrant workers in Picun, Beijing.Divided into two parts, the book first examines the historical traditions and enduring challenges of working-class cult...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp takes on the central question of mortality: the ubiquitous presence of death despite the very human propensity to deny its relevance to oneself, personally. It provides a multidisciplinary and mu...Loe edasi...
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online With contributors from Europe, the United States, Australia, and Africa, chapters focus on factors that influence how different countries design...Loe edasi...
This book contains two Open Access chapters. In this edited collection of carefully curated chapters from researchers across Europe, the authors create a comprehensive and engaged look at the strategies emp...Loe edasi...
This open access book marks the interfaces between life sciences, social, and spiritual sciences on the one hand and real-worlds problems and solutions on the other. How can hope made possible by action-oriented transdisciplinary collaboration? This...Loe edasi...
This volume explores contemporary artistic practices developed in material culture museums to reimagine historic collections. It begins by examining the influence of conceptual art within art museums and the transformative impact it has had on mus...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives, qualified or in training, and their patients, experience racism in the healthcare system. This change-oriented book, based on the knowledge and experiences of people who have lived experience of bei...Loe edasi...
Many nurses and midwives experience racism, whether they are qualified professionals or still in training.Intended to mobilise the profession to engage in antiracism policy for a better way of being and doing nursing, this book is an import...Loe edasi...
This book advances scholarship on the infrastructural turn in migration studies by foregrounding the underexplored role of migration brokers from receiving countries and catering to foreign professionals. While existing research has predominantly fo...Loe edasi...
Refugee Literature and the Politics of Displacement: Beyond Borders develops a sustained interdisciplinary dialogue between contemporary refugee literature, human rights discourse, immigration policy, and international refugee law. Bringing...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the concept of refugee integration, challenging its colonial underpinnings and structural asymmetries while exploring alternative possibilities for inclusion. Through grounded case studies in Ireland, the Netherlands,...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
Using a novel interdisciplinary focus, this title examines cities as sites of coexistence where different ideas, discourses, histories, and people are constantly brought together in the course of everyday life.While the proximity of “differ...Loe edasi...
This book examines how the design of female monsters in science fiction and fantasy roleplaying games positions womens bodies and behaviors as transgressive, horrific, and threatening. Engaging with established feminist theories related to nonhumann...Loe edasi...
Institut für die Geschichte und Zukunft der Arbeit, Horst Neumann, Cornelius Markert, Marc Amlinger
Sari: Work in Global and Historical Perspective
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, ISBN-13: 9783119145695)
The Matrix of Work provides an interdisciplinary big picture of the global history of human work from its beginnings to the end of the 21st century. In the sense of a matrix, the book encompasses both an in-depth analysis of the essential structural...Loe edasi...
This book presents the development status and long-standing problems of Hubeis cultural industry, it highlights the transformation and development of Hubeis newspaper, publishing, radio, film and television, animation and other cultural industri...Loe edasi...
What if living longer meant living bettermore creatively, meaningfully, and connected to others? D4L: Exploring Design for Longevity invites readers to rethink aging not as decline, but as a design opportunity. As longer lives...Loe edasi...
This Palgrave Pivot book examines how AIbased technologies shape childrens everyday lives and imagines possible digital futures. Drawing on qualitative interviews and a childrights approach, the authors map how new AI tools are used and understood a...Loe edasi...
This book examines Haitis turbulent political landscape by exploring the socio-political and cultural forces that have shaped the nations trajectory. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it explores the underdevelopment of Haiti in three epochal fra...Loe edasi...
This edited collection critically assesses and furthers the debates surrounding the meaning of justice in a world grappling with intersecting ecological crises. In response to the growing urgency of the climate, biodiversity, and pollution crises, s...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Chinese Buddhist rituals and their pivotal role in shaping both Chinese Buddhism and broader Chinese culture. Translated from the revised and enlarged Chinese edition of Zhongguo hanchuan fojiao liyi b...Loe edasi...
This book covers the low fertility in China that has drawn wide attention and exerts a far-reaching influence on the population development. In this book, with population census and sample survey data, and mathematical demographic methods and statis...Loe edasi...
Until very recently, the climate crisis was considered the most serious and urgent challenge facing contemporary societies. There was widespread agreement that a comprehensive green transformation is necessary to address the planetary emergency, sec...Loe edasi...
Until very recently, the climate crisis was considered the most serious and urgent challenge facing contemporary societies. There was widespread agreement that a comprehensive green transformation is necessary to address the planetary emergency, sec...Loe edasi...
This collection foregrounds the experiences, perspectives, and insights of emerging and established scholars who creatively and expansively approach the study of gender and sexuality through qualitative methodologies. By emphasizing positionality...Loe edasi...
This collection foregrounds the experiences, perspectives, and insights of emerging and established scholars who creatively and expansively approach the study of gender and sexuality through qualitative methodologies. By emphasizing positionality...Loe edasi...
Australia is gaining a reputation as the proverbial canary in the coal mine of global environmental change. The driest inhabited continent on earth, Australia is now exposed to rising planetary temperatures and an increase in disastrous events suc...Loe edasi...
This volume is a study of previously unexplored theoretical convergences between John Dewey’s social pragmatism and the sociology of knowledge.It demonstrates how these convergences combined with the social psychology of G. H. Mead and Kenn...Loe edasi...
This volume is a study of previously unexplored theoretical convergences between John Dewey’s social pragmatism and the sociology of knowledge. This volume is a study of previously unexplored theoretical convergences between John De...Loe edasi...
