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Special Olympics Oral History Volume 4: Different Stories but One Effort
This open access book commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics (1968-2018). This is the fourth volume of the first oral history about people with intellectual disabilities in the world and the first oral history of persons with disabilities in China. This book also includes stories from teachers, coaches, school principals, parent leaders, coworkers, and volunteers. They share …
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- 978-981-97-9446-1
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- XXVI, 441
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Sozialisation von politischem Interesse bei Kindern: Eine Studie zum Einfluss…
Dieses Open-Access-Buch stellt das politische Interesse und seine Sozialisation im Kindesalter ins Zentrum des Forschungsinteresses. Bereits vor mehr als 50 Jahren hat die frühe politische Sozialisationsforschung gezeigt, dass schon (junge) Kinder über politische Einstellungen und Orientierungen verfügen. Dennoch sind diese bis heute nur wenig erforscht. Insbesondere das politische Interesse…
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- 978-3-658-48011-0
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- XXVI, 550
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Framing Solidarities in Times of Multiple Crises: Social Movements across Eur…
This open access book explores how polycrises not only generate new forms of inequality and social exclusion but also inspire new political activism, solidarity, and citizenship. It examines how social movement organizations frame their responses to exclusionary policies and regimes, and sheds light on their strategies for mobilization. By focusing on contemporary movements and their framing of…
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- 978-3-031-82563-7
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- XI, 190
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Bearing Witness
This open access book is the biography of one of Britain’s foremost animal welfare campaigners and of the world of activism, science, and politics she inhabited. In 1964, Ruth Harrison’s bestseller Animal Machines triggered a gear change in modern animal protection by popularising the term ‘factory farming’ alongside a new way of thinking about animal welfare. Here, historian Claas …
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- 978-3-030-62792-8
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements
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Towards Resilient Organizations and Societies
This open access book brings together scholars in the fields of management, public policy, regional studies, and organization theory around the concept of resilience. The aim is to provide a more holistic understanding of the complex phenomenon of resilience from a multi-sectorial, cross-national, and multidisciplinary perspective. The book facilitates a conversation across diverse disciplinary…
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- 978-3-030-82072-5
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Public Sector Organizations
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Expert Consensus in Science
This Open Access book shows how expert consensus pervades all areas of science. It explores, in particular, the role of consensus in establishing scientific truth, in guiding professional practice and policy and agreeing on what are acceptable scientific methodologies. For some scientific issues, a consensus forms spontaneously among scientists working on a topic, while for others, where the is…
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- 9789819792221
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- XVII, 231 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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The Rhinoceros of South Asia
The rhinoceros is an iconic animal. Three species once inhabited South Asia, two of which disappeared over a century ago. This survey aims to reconstruct the historical distribution of these large mammals resulting in new maps showing the extent of their occurrences. Thousands of sources varied in time and nature are used to study the interactions between man and rhinoceros. The text is support…
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- 9789004691544
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- 890 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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- Emergence of Natural History, Volume: 6
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Doing Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo
This open access textbook provides an introduction to the software program NVivo, the most widely used qualitative analysis program. It is a versatile program with an extensive range of accessible analysis tools, flexibly deployable in the diversity of qualitative analysis approaches. Qualitative analysis is almost standard practice today with the help of a software program. Yet there are ma…
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- 978-3-031-66014-6
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- XVI, 282
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Digitale Werkstätten: Technografische Perspektiven auf die Verwicklung von C…
Dieses Open-Access-Buch widmet sich der Frage, wie sich heterogene Gruppen von Fachkräften in Werkstätten für behinderte Menschen mittels einer komplexen digitalen Informationstechnologie koordinieren, orchestrieren und Informationen mobilisieren. In der Sozialen Arbeit kommen zunehmend solche verschachtelten und kooperativen Informationstechnologien, sogenannte Cyberinfrastrukturen, zum Ein…
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- 978-3-658-47994-7
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- XVI, 466
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The Paradox of ASEAN Centrality: Timor-Leste Betwixt and Between
ASEAN, as being on the very core of this matter, deserves close attention through the case of Timor-Leste for understanding international strategic inclusion-exclusion dynamics. The manuscript we provide tackles this case through a small country ‘in-between’ the core global actors of economic and political concern: Timor-Leste as a ground for grasping large-scale complexities in decision-ma…
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- 9789004522923
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- 236 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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