Focusing mainly on the European experience including Eastern Europe, this important volume offers an advanced introduction to immigrant incorporation studies from a historical, empirical and theoretical perspective.
This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents.
As the long sixteenth century came to a close, new positive ideas of gusto/ taste opened a rich counter vision of food and taste where material practice, sensory perceptions and imagination contended with traditional social values, morality, and dietetic/medical discourse.
This empirical study examines issues surrounding the integration of immigrants in Greece, in particular in Thessaloniki, as well as looking at migrants in neighbouring countries, Albania and Bulgaria.
As our increasingly globalized world alters the dynamics of migration, the ideas that migrants have about returning to their home countries have evolved as well.
As the long sixteenth century came to a close, new positive ideas of gusto/ taste opened a rich counter vision of food and taste where material practice, sensory perceptions and imagination contended with traditional social values, morality, and dietetic/medical discourse.
This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents.
This book presents a new perspective on attempts by the contemporary Chinese government to transform the diverse conditions found in countless rural villages into what the state's social welfare program deems 'socialist new villages'.
Drawing on ethnographic research conducted at Moscow's wholesale markets from 2013 to 2016, Vietnamese Migrants in Russia: Mobility in Times of Uncertainty provides original insights into how uncertainty shapes social practice, identity and belonging in the context of irregular migration from Vietnam to Russia.
At the heart of modern Japan there remains an intractable and divisive social problem with its roots in pre-history, namely the ongoing social discrimination against the Dowa communities, otherwise known as Buraku.
The two most recent EU enlargements in May 2004 and in January 2007 have greatly increased the diversity of historic experiences and contemporary conceptions of statehood, nation-building and citizenship within the Union.
Drawing on the corporate and national archives of the former Czechoslovakia, this important volume contributes to the debate on the circulation of technical and organisational knowledge in twentieth-century Europe.
This book examines how the Netherlands managed to create and maintain one of the world's most generous and inclusive welfare systems despite having been dominated by Christian-democratic or conservative, rather than socialist dominated governments, for most of the post-war period.
Dante's Gluttons: Food and Society from the Convivio to the Comedy explores how the medieval Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) uses food to express and condition the social, political, and cultural values of his time.
This ethnography explores how Balinese citizens produce postcolonial intimacy-a complex interaction of claims to proximity and mutuality between themselves and the Dutch under colonialism that continues today.
A Data-Driven Examination of the Religious Fault Lines Reshaping American Politics and FaithThe moderate American church is disappearing--and it's taking democracy with it.
Deepseek AutomationUnlock the full potential of AI-powered efficiency with Deepseek Automation a comprehensive, practical guide designed to elevate your workflow and future-proof your processes.
How to Take Better DecisionsEvery choice you make shapes the direction of your life yet so often, you're faced with uncertainty, doubt, or pressure that clouds your judgment.
Addressing the issue of scale in governance, legal and extra-legal, the book draws on post-colonial studies, Indigenous geography and empirical and historical studies of the legal logics of Empire.
"e;Timm Richter und Torsten Groth gelingt es, fur ein gelassenes Prozessverstandnis, einen klaren Blick auf die eigene Person und ein gutes Verstandnis der Ambivalenzen von Team und Organisation, Strategie und Kultur zu werben.
Eine Beziehung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in Verbindung zu sein, und eine Verbindung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in einer Beziehung zu sein.
Der Weg zum Ja: Planung und Vorbereitung für den großen Tag bietet eine umfassende und strukturierte Anleitung für Paare, die ihre Hochzeit individuell gestalten möchten.
Dieser Band stellt die vielfältigen Einsatzmöglichkeiten von Mentoring vor und zeigt, wie Mentoring als traditionelle Personalentwicklungsmethode auch in Zeiten von New Work eingesetzt werden kann, um Empowerment zu fördern.
In a world shaped by geopolitical rivalries, technological disruptions, and economic volatility, strategic thinking has become essential for sustaining national competitiveness.
