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Teilhabeforschung – Konturen eines neuen Forschungsfeldes
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Gudrun Wansing

Teilhabeforschung untersucht die Lebenslagen von Menschen mit Beeinträchtigungen und Behinderungen unter den normativen Perspektiven von Inklusion und gleichberechtigter Teilhabe. Sie berücksichtigt, dass sich die deutschsprachige Forschung zum komplexen Phänomen der Beeinträchtigung und Behinderung über die Jahre stark ausdifferenziert hat und mittlerweile unterschiedliche Disziplinen und…

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978-3-658-38305-3
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Beiträge zur Teilhabeforschung
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X, 544
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First-in-Family Students, University Experience and Family Life
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O'Shea, SarahMay, JosephineStone, CathyDelahunty, Janine

This open access book, now in its second edition, offers a comprehensive overview of the experiences of First in Family (FiF) or first-generation students in higher education. It draws upon narratives of students and their family members and spans the entire university student life cycle (pre-entry, commencement, progression and graduation) with a focus on specific cohorts including mature-aged…

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978-3-031-34450-3
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XXIII, 294
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Water Resource Economics Towards a Sustainable Use of Water for Irrigation i…
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CHANDRAKANTH, M.G.

This book uses resource economics costing approaches incorporating externalities to estimate the returns for the country’s irrigation and demonstrates how underestimating the cost of water leads farmers to overestimate profits. The importance of the subject can be judged in light of the fact that India is the largest user of groundwater both for irrigation and for drinking purposes, pumping t…

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978-81-322-2479-2
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Understanding the Dynamics of Global Inequality Social Exclusion, Power Shif…
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LENGER, AlexanderSCHUMACHER, Florian

Despite the fact that the globalization process tends to reinforce existing inequality structures and generate new areas of inequality on multiple levels, systematic analyses on this very important field remain scarce. Hence, this book approaches the complex question of inequality not only from different regional perspectives, covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin and Northern America, but also …

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978-3-662-44766-6
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The Effects of Europeanization on the Integration Process in the Upper Adriat…
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Elisabetta Nadalutti

This book examines the effects of Europeanization on two cross-border states, Italy and Slovenia, in the period between 1990 and 2012. It does so by means of an analysis of specific funding programmes such as Interreg and Phare. The book explores whether Europeanization, through cross-border cooperation, has promoted a post-national mode of governance and new relations between the national, the…

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978-3-319-16471-7
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XV, 190, 4 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
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United Nations University Series on Regionalism
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The Sociology of Shari’a: Case Studies from around the World
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POSSAMAI, AdamRICHARDSON, James TTURNER, Bryan S.

This edited volume offers a collection of papers that present a comparative analysis of the development of Shari’a in countries with Muslim minorities, such as America, Australia, Germany, and Italy, as well as countries with Muslim majorities, such as Malaysia, Bangladesh, Turkey, and Tunisia. The Sociology of Shari’a provides a global analysis of these important legal transformations a…

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978-3-319-09605-6
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Financial Inclusion in Asia
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Gopalan, SasidaranKikuchi, Tomoo

This book brings together a set of analytical and empirical essays aimed at understanding inclusive finance in emerging markets focusing on Asia. Despite the significant policy interest in the issue of financial inclusion in the Asian market, there is a dearth of academic literature on the topic. This book fills this gap by being the first of its kind to address the relevant issues and policy c…

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978-1-137-58337-6
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XXVI, 263
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Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance
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