Society and Social Sciences

This book presents the outcomes of the trans- and interdisciplinary research project NEMo (Nachhaltige Erfullung von Mobilitatsbedurfnissen im landlichen Raum - Sustainable Fulfilment of Mobility Needs in Rural Areas).

As online therapy becomes more mainstream, the importance of using a means of supervision which parallels this is increasingly being recognised by practitioners and the professional bodies.

In the poorest neighborhoods of Santiago, Chile, low-income residents known as pobladores have long lived at the margins-and have long advocated for the right to housing as part of la vida digna (a life with dignity).

What Does It Mean to 'Make' Love?

Since the Obama administration has taken office, government bureaucracy, government regulation and government spending have exploded.

This book follows the journeys of those fleeing war, poverty or political crises, risking their lives as they attempt to find sanctuary in Europe.

The next big thing in education is an anthology of forward looking insights by leading scholars, leaders and practitioners in the field of education regarding what may lie ahead for students and educators alike.

This edited collection explores the meaning of feminism in the contemporary moment, which is constituted primarily by action but also uncertainty.

Drawing on contributions from practicing artists, writers, curators, and academics, Searching for Art's New Publics explores the ways in which artists seek to involve, create and engage with new and diverse audiences-from passers-by encountering and participating in the work unexpectedly, to professionals from other disciplines and members of particular communities who bring their own agendas to the work.

The emergence of a truly global economy in the 1970s and the need to understand the subsequent changes in economic structure provided the impetus for this synthesis of the sociology of agriculture.

Using the rich and vital Australian Aboriginal understanding of country as a model, People and Places of Nature and Culture affirms the importance of a sustainable relationship between nature and culture.

Break out of the traditional, narrow role of principal and transform your school for the better In 2014 Michael Fullan set his sights on the daily needs of school leaders in his bestselling book The Principal.

This volume presents cutting-edge cognitive and behavioral applications for understanding and treating trauma-related problems in virtually any clinical setting.

The signing of the peace agreements between the FARC-EP and the Colombian Government in late November 2016 has generated new prospects for peace in Colombia, opening the possibility of redressing the harm inflicted on Colombians by Colombians.

An insider's view of the world of contemporary Japanese women.

Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries.

There was some agreement about what memory traces were not, but little about what actually did characterize the memory trace.

An in-depth look at ancient Greek practices for profound, lasting healing*; Explores hidden soul-healing practices including dream incubation and interpretation as well as sacred pilgrimage*; Examines how dreams, visions, and other non-normative events reveal the conditions needed to restore the soul and facilitate healing*; Includes successful healing techniques, practices, and case studies to reveal how healings are achieved with these methodsThe modern practice of medicine and psychology grew out of the ancient Greek healing tradition, said to be founded by Asklepios, god of healing and dreams.

Both Truman and Eisenhower combined bully pulpit activity with presidentially directed messages voiced by surrogates whose words were as orchestrated by the administration as those delivered by the presidents themselves.

';If we can get adult development right, we can change the world!

Multinational Corporations and Global Justice: Human Rights Obligations of a Quasi-Governmental Institution addresses the changing role and responsibilities of large multinational companies in the global political economy.

Getting the right answers in maths is only half the problem.

Dieses Lehrbuch zur Quantentheorie ist speziell für Lehramtsstudierende konzipiert und auf die Bedürfnisse zukünftiger Lehrer und Lehrerinnen zugeschnitten.

Political uncertainty and instability characterise many regions around the world and, increasingly, can be observed in more established democracies.

Working in the fields of education, health and social care demands a great deal of energy, effort and commitment on the part of the practitioner or trainee.

This book explores learning in the early years and emphasises the importance of learning in social contexts, through the senses and within close relationships.

This book explores the dilemmas of Georgian foreign policy since independence in 1991.

In this book sociologist Joe Feagin extends the systemic racism framework in previous Routledge books by developing an innovative concept, the white racial frame.

In Search of Belonging explores the ways Latina/o audiences in general, and women in particular, make sense of and engage both mainstream and Spanish-language media.

Economic development, population growth and poor resource management have combined to alter the planet's natural environment in dramatic and alarming ways.

In Constitutional Revolutions Robert Justin Lipkin radically rethinks modern constitutional jurisprudence, challenging the traditional view of constitutional change as solely an extension or transformation of prior law.

East Asian imagery resonates throughout Martin Heidegger's writings.

Provides an understanding of Thomas Aquinas'' account of the passions, the elemental forces that affect human happiness.

The English higher grade schools formed a key part of an expanding 19th-century education system, but they threatened the vested interests of a powerful Establishment bent on reaffirming the status quo.

Boire de l’alcool, avoir des relations sexuelles extra-conjugales, fumer du Kif, mettre en scène son corps dansant, se prostituer, écrire ou chanter des textes contraires aux pratiques, avoir des relations homosexuelles…la question de la transgression est très présente dans les sociétés musulmanes d’Afrique du Nord, et interroge leurs rapports aux pouvoirs religieux et politique.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current debates on the influence of the Olympic Games on cities, urban policies and the governance of global cities, making a valuable contribution to the fields of Olympic studies and urban studies.

This book explains how religious politics, repressive institutions, and leaders'' political strategies intersected in the US Global War on Terror.

This book examines democracy and governance from the unconventional and largely under researched vantage point of information.

Professional Practice in Learning and Development guides learning and development professionals and students in designing and delivering effective people development in the modern organization.

Race, Power and Social Segmentation in Colonial Society (1987) studies Guyanese society after slavery and specifically examines the area of social classes and ethnic groups.

This book presents the recent positions, theories, and methods of artistic research in jazz, inviting readers to critically engage in and establish a sustained discourse regarding theoretical, methodological, and analytic perspectives.

This book draws on author Doug Eadie's work with hundreds of boards to provide detailed, hands-on guidance for building and managing a board-superintendent partnership that is close, positive, productive, and enduring.

Adults living in certain olive-growing areas of the Mediterranean Basin display high life expectancies and rates of chronic disease that are among the lowest in the world.