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Nations all have stories about themselves--where they came from, what it means to be a citizen of that nation, what its values are.
In Myths and Sanctioned Ignorance in British Immigration Discourse, Samuel Bennett looks at British national myths about immigration and...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-01-07
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Research into the Mesolithic has recently undergone important transformations, making it one of the most dynamic fields of archaeological research today. These changes are the result of a combination of factors: new and exciting discoveries, the impact of innovative...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-01-03
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The suburbs are home to the majority of Americans, including millions of evangelical Christians and thousands of evangelical congregations and organizations. And while American evangelicals are a potent force in society and politics, their connection to and embrace of...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-12-30
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«Fascinating, humanist, and beautifully written, Alien Sightings attends to the relationships and lifeworlds in which UFO sightings occur, analysing the intellectual and cultural trends patterning their expression. Through attention to the form, interpretation, and...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2024-12-30
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«Both a fascinating historically informed account of flying saucers in military and popular imagination, from their arrival in the 1940s until the present, and a satisfying intellectual account of how categories and objects change simultaneously. Jenkins authoritatively...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2024-12-30
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The 20th century was one of voracity, the 21st century will be one of hunger. Elsewhere, of course, in Africa, but also in the West, right here.
Depletion of fossil fuels and minerals, climate change, loss of arable land, soil degradation, freshwater scarcity, ocean...
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Max Milo Editions
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2024-12-29
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Rural Americans comprise an estimated 18 per cent of the US population and represent roughly 59 million people. Counter to many popularly held beliefs, rural communities can be less than ideal places to live. While these areas may have great natural beauty, they tend to...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-12-26
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This book, “Theories and Practices in Tourism, Marketing and Management,” is a testament to rigorous scientific inquiry in the realm of tourism and hotel management. It serves as an essential reference for scholars and industry leaders engaged in cutting-edge research...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-20
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"This is an inconvenient book, to use Berlant’s term, bursting with generous readings of cultural and sociological criticism. Just what we need." - Yasmin Gunaratnam, Professor of Social Justice, Kings College London
"An essential reading for all in Higher Education....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2024-12-19
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"Written in love and fire, African Feminist Praxis is meticulous and visionary." - Dr. Pumla Dineo Gqola, SARChI Chair in African Feminist Imagination, Nelson Mandela University and author of Female Fear Factory
So much of the story of African resistance has been told...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2024-12-19
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Though rich, diverse, unique and engaging, Japan's sociological outputs have been internationally underrepresented. In its thoughtful translation and curation of key Japanese sociological texts, this book redresses this imbalance and treads exciting new ground....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2024-12-18
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This Sage Handbook presents an interdisciplinary collection of chapters exploring how to assess the quality of collecting and analysing qualitative data, while maintaining a focus on diversity, digital and critical approaches. The Handbook considers essential questions...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2024-12-12
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A detailed exploration of the most sweeping government border closures in human history during the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications for the future of global mobility.
More people traveled internationally in 2019 than in any year in history. After COVID began its...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-12-10
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Métis Coming Together invites readers to witness the knowledge exchanges that occur in community. Diverse perspectives fromMétis across the homeland help us convene a dynamic and generous thinking space to broaden our individual and collective understandings of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-10
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This collection presents scholarly investigations centred around gastronomy and hospitality within the tourism sector.This volume aims to contribute both theoretically and practically to the academic community and industry professionals alike. By highlighting the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-10
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Over the last twenty-five years, many...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-09
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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...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-09
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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,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-05
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