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Download this eBook Population Aging and Housing Diversity in Poland
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Population Aging and Housing Diversity in Poland


Greta E. Garniss


This book provides new and original insight on the senior living housing needs in Poland. It focuses on housing needs of the 60-74 age group that are generally more mobile and not in need of services offered in care homes. The book not only shows that seniors prefer to...

Publication date: 2024-12-09
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Publisher: Springer
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Download this eBook Spanish Perspectives on The American West in 21st-Century Literature, Cinema and Culture
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Spanish Perspectives on The American West in 21st-Century Literature, Cinema and Culture


Amaia Ibarraran Bigalondo


This volume delves into the study of the American West from a Spanish perspective. Starting from the premise that the West as a geographical space and as a concept is undergoing a profound revision and that its impact, both in the USA and internationally, is...

Publication date: 2024-12-09
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Chatbots and the Domestication of AI


Hendrik Kempt


With the publication of chatGPT in December 2022, a new era of artificial dialogue systems and chatbots has emerged. Many established thinkers and figures have published their stance on the development of this technology, not rarely combined with stark language about...

Publication date: 2024-12-07
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook UNESCO, Religious Cultural Heritage and Political Contestation
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UNESCO, Religious Cultural Heritage and Political Contestation


Clizia Franceschini


This book offers an innovative study of UNESCO's religious heritage and nomination mechanisms. In particular, it shows how these processes can easily become instruments of power politics, undermining the neutrality and impartiality of the nomination processes.This is...

Publication date: 2024-12-07
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Post-Apartheid Community-Based Activism
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Post-Apartheid Community-Based Activism


Louise Penner , Rajini Srikanth


This book provides a timely study of community-based activism in contemporary South Africa. Grounded in oral history, the book examines the acquired expertise and life experiences of an impactful South African activist, Mandla Majola, within the context of the people,...

Publication date: 2024-12-06
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Systemic Racism in South Africa
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Systemic Racism in South Africa


Rupert Taylor


This book takes a critical macro-level political sociological perspective to understanding South African politics and society. Applying systemic racism theory to South Africa, the author argues that South African society through its exclusionary social mechanisms...

Publication date: 2024-12-06
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook The Contemporary German Navy as an Instrument of Foreign Policy
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The Contemporary German Navy as an Instrument of Foreign Policy


Moritz Brake


Since the Cold War and beyond the Zeitenwende, Germany has increasingly come to rely on its navy as an instrument of foreign policy. The German Navy supports comprehensive maritime security and ocean governance, and its missions not only reflect its own evolution, but...

Publication date: 2024-12-06
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Publisher: Springer VS
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Download this eBook Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Culture and Sustainable Development (ICOCAS 2024)
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Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Culture and Sustainable Development (ICOCAS 2024)


Izmy Khumairoh , Gani Nur Pramudyo , Marta Widyawati


  This book is an open access. The 2nd International Conference on Culture and Sustainable Development (ICOCAS) 2024 adopts the theme “The Urgency of Humanities in Current Cultural Dynamics.” This international seminar remains committed to the global goals...

Publication date: 2024-12-06
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Publisher: Atlantis Press
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Dead Meat


Elisabeth Abergel


As we confront the environmental challenges of the Anthropocene, cellular agriculture has emerged as a revolutionary technology promising to reshape global food systems. Dead Meat offers a critical examination of this biotechnological shift, exploring how cultivated...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Young and Restless in China


Xiaoshuo Hou


At a time when precarious labor is on the rise on a global scale, Young and Restless in China explores both the institutional and the individual processes that lead to informal employment and the clustering of the 'great gods' (dashen) – migrant workers, mostly male and...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Download this eBook Aboriginal Rock Art and the Telling of History
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Aboriginal Rock Art and the Telling of History


Joakim Goldhahn , Gabriel Maralngurra , Sally K. May , Laura Rademaker


The rock art of Australia is among the oldest, most complex, and most fascinating manifestations of human creativity and imagination in the world. Aboriginal people used art to record their experiences, ceremonies, and knowledge by embedding their understanding of the...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Download this eBook Fragments of Repression and Resistance
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Fragments of Repression and Resistance


Isabel David , Kumru Toktamis


President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been playing the authoritarian’s game for some time now. Under the polarizing, tense and uncertain conditions of this regime, segments of society in Turkey are still actively resisting to the onslaught of authoritarian measures,...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Download this eBook Martian Linguistics
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Martian Linguistics


Timothy Jenkins


«Jenkins weaves astrobiology, philosophy and theology into a rich tapestry that will be our vade-mecum for extra-terrestrial contact. The stakes are high, poised between being welcomed into the interstellar community and abandoning hope as we peer into abysses of...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Download this eBook UFO Reports
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UFO Reports


Timothy Jenkins


«Theoretically insightful and descriptively rich, UFO Reports is deeply thoughtful and thought provoking. Jenkins demonstrates how UFO advocates and sceptics alike exist within a shared universe of meaning that is utterly rationalist and yet profoundly occult. As such,...

Publication date: 2024-12-05
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Download this eBook The Sage Handbook of Data and Society
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The Sage Handbook of Data and Society


Amelia Acker , Jean-Christophe Plantin , Tommaso Venturini , Tone Walford


The Sage Handbook of Data and Society provides a comprehensive exploration of the impact of data on society. Addressing urgent research questions in this rapidly evolving field and offering a balanced mix of introductory insights and advanced analyses, this resource...

Publication date: 2024-12-04
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Download this eBook Slippery Eugenics
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Slippery Eugenics


R. Sánchez-Rivera


Discover the hidden legacy of eugenics and its enduring influence on modern policies and global society. Beginning with the origins of eugenics, Sánchez-Rivera traces the spread of eugenic ideas across different nations, revealing how they intersect with nationalism,...

Publication date: 2024-12-04
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Download this eBook The Sage Handbook of Promotional Culture and Society
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The Sage Handbook of Promotional Culture and Society


Clea Bourne , Jason Vincent A. Cabañes , Gisela Castro , Lee Edwards


The Sage Handbook of Promotional Culture and Society critically examines the social, political, and cultural impact of promotional industries, including advertising, branding, public relations, strategic communication, and marketing communication. By adopting a global...

Publication date: 2024-12-04
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Enslavement


Orlando Patterson


Slavery is one of humanity’s most ancient and persistent inequities.  It predates the rise of civilization, played a key role in the growth of Western and Islamic cultures and was an integral part of the emergence and global spread of capitalism.  Given its historical...

Publication date: 2024-12-04
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Publisher: Polity
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Download this eBook Queering the Asian Diaspora
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Queering the Asian Diaspora


Hongwei Bao


"An electrifying archive of queer cultural productions... These radical and minor transnational artistic practices by East and Southeast Asian queer diasporic cultural producers emerge in new light through Bao’s brilliant theoretical insights." - Alvin K. Wong, author...

Publication date: 2024-12-04
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Download this eBook Irregularising Human Mobility
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Irregularising Human Mobility


Sergio Carrera , Davide Colombi


This is an open access book. What is the history and current state of play of EU law and policy covering irregularised human mobility? What has been the role and contributions of the 2019-2024 European Commission as regards EU migration policy?This book investigates how...

Publication date: 2024-12-03
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: SpringerBriefs in Law
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