Filter by
Geflüchtete in ländlichen Regionen Deutschlands
Die Open-Access-Publikation präsentiert umfangreiche empirische Analysen zu Halte- und Bleibeorientierung Geflüchteter und richtet den Blick dabei besonders auf die Situation der ländlichen Regionen Deutschlands.
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-658-36689-6
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- Studien zur Migrations- und Integrationspolitik
- Call Number
- XVIII, 265
People or Property
This open access book explores the intersection of property law, relocation, and resettlement processes in the United States and among communities that grapple with migration as an adaptation strategy. As communities face the prospect of relocating because of rising seas, policy makers, disaster specialists, and community leaders are scrambling to understand what adaptation pathways are legally…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-36872-1
- Collation
- XXI, 242
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Migrations in the Mediterranean
This open access Regional Reader describes population movement circulating within the Mediterranean area, for any reason or from any region, be them European, African, Asian or originating from any of the Mediterranean shores. It showcases a plurality of approaches to and applications of Mediterranean migration, contributing to a regional approach to migration studies, thereby defending this re…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-42264-5
- Collation
- IX, 428
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Institutions of Programmatic Action
This open access book is the first monograph to systematically apply the Programmatic Action Framework (PAF) in a comparative analysis of public policy in two institutionally different countries. The PAF seeks to explain long-term policy change by examining the shared biographies of policy actors who, to foster their careers, coalesce around policy programs which they promote throughout the pol…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-05774-8
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- International Series on Public Policy
- Call Number
- XXI, 237
Migration and Identity through Creative Writing
This open access book brings together storytelling and self-narrative, creative writing and narrative enquiry to explore a variety of topics in migration from an experiential lens. The volume is hybrid and multi-genre as it contains both scholarly chapters grounded in academic perspectives, as well as personal essays and creative non-fiction. In addition to critical reflections on key migration…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-41347-6
- Collation
- XIII, 333
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Smart Cities
This edited volume discusses the socioeconomic, environmental, and policy implications of smart cities. Written by international experts in energy economics and policy, the chapters present wide range of high quality theoretical and empirical studies at the nexus of social, entrepreneurial, governmental and ecological transformation. The book covers a wide range of topics, with a view towards p…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-35663-6
- Collation
- XV, 388
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Jahrbuch Migration und Gesellschaft / Yearbook Migration and Society 2020/20…
Migration is not a state of emergency, but a basic existential experience of humanity. It shapes contemporary societies by challenging established orders, creating transnational spaces beyond national hegemonies, creating new economies, influencing urban and communal ways of life, making inequality and precariousness visible locally and globally. Migration research as a social science does not …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839455913
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 351.81 JAH j
Meta-Analysis with R
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to performing meta-analysis using the statistical software R. It is intended for quantitative researchers and students in the medical and social sciences who wish to learn how to perform meta-analysis with R. As such, the book introduces the key concepts and models used in meta-analysis. It also includes chapters on the following advanced topics: …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-21415-3
- Collation
- XII, 252
- Series Title
- Use R!
- Call Number
- -
Macroeconomic Policy after the Crash: Issues in Monetary and Fiscal Policy
This book reviews the key policy debates during the post-crash era, describing the issues that policymakers grappled with, the decisions that they took and the details of the policy instruments that were created. Focusing specifically on issues in monetary and fiscal policy, chapters demonstrate that very little that was done during this period conformed to the simple textbook treatment of mac…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-51592-6
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Embodiment and everyday cyborgs Technologies that alter subjectivity
Using a range of social science methods and drawing on the sociology of the body, biomedicine and technology, Haddow invites readers of ‘Embodiment and everyday cyborgs’ to consider whether they might prefer organs from other humans or non-human animals (known as xenotransplantation), or implantable ‘cybernetic’ technologies to replace their own? In discovering that individuals have a v…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781526114198
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography