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Overview: Differenzierte Diskussion zu Schülerhabitus und kultureller.Passung Schule, Schüler und Bourdieu.Neue Diskurse in der Schulforschung?.Includes supplementary material: Der Band ‘Schülerhabitus‘ schließt an die verstärkte Wiederaufnahme der Theorie Pierre Bourdieus in der erziehungswissenschaftlichen Forschung an. Im Zentrum der Beiträge steht das Feld Schule. Die Konzeption des Habitus wird in grundlegenden theoretischen Weiterführungen und Konkretisierungen aufgegriffen und in Bezug auf Individualität und Kollektivität sowie Transformation und Reproduktion geschärft. Im zweiten Teil 

Overview: New edition of this popular, concise overview of Joseph Stalin and Stalinism, a standard course at Alevel and on undergraduate history degrees. Argues a new line of interpretation on the origins of StDrawing on research based on access to the recently-opened Soviet archives, this new edition provides a valuable thematic account of the nature of Stalinism. The author surveys the arguments about the origins of the Stalinist phenomenon and discusses the way in which the different faces of Stalinism (economic, social, cultural and political) changed over time. Gill concludes that the dra

Overview: Considers the impact of climate change on cities and explore the roles of different stakeholders.Examines the role of governance in climate change.Focuses on the significance of a people-oriented appr. .This book considers the impact of climate change on cities, advocating that people are the panaceas and antidote to mitigating climate change, by enhancing their involvement in achieving sustainable development Goals (SDGs). This leads to the development of an SDG best practice participation template, which is supported by an extensive checklist of the ‘.whats.’ and ‘.hows.’ in partic

Overview: Der "Klassiker" der Statistik-Lehrbücher in NeuauflageTestverfahren sind heute ein we it verbreitetes Instrument der empirischen Sozial­ forschung. Weitere Ausbreitung ist durch die wachsende Bedeutung der elektro­ nischen Datenverarbeitung gesichert, die Signifikanztests sozusagen automatisch anfallen Hi13t. Dass aber an die Durchfiihrung von Signifikanztests bestimmte Bedingungen gekniipft sind, droht dariiber in Vergessenheit zu geraten. Ziel dieser Einfiihrung in die Schlie13ende Statistik ist es nicht, eine Vielzahl von Testverfahren kochbuchartig vorzustellen, sondem vielmehr d

Overview: Both the high level of activity in worldwide space exploration programmes and the discovery of extra-solar planets have spurred renewed interest in the physics and evolution dynamics of solar systems. The present book has grown out of a set of lectures by leading experts in the field within the framework of the well-known EADN summer schools. It addresses primarily graduate students and young researchers but will be equally useful for scientists in search of a comprehensive tutorial account that goes beyond the material found in standard textbooks.978-3-662-14310-0978-3-540-44807-5Se

Overview: Published as part of Palgrave Macmillan‘s IE Business Publishing Series, Simply Seven is a practical guide to Internet business for students, entrepreneurs and executives. The book presents a practical blueprint created to get entrepreneurs and executives started on finding the right Internet business model for their web site.978-1-349-33894-8978-0-230-34967-4Series ISSN 2946-3319 Series E-ISSN 2946-3327

Overview: Presents state-of-the-art developments in the field of sustainable energy.Covers policy issues related to the fast-changing market of sustainable energy.Discusses future possibilities in the field of .This book presents a state-of-the-art compilation focusing on both technological and policy aspects of sustainable energy production and consumption, which deals with issues like the need for and planning of smart cities, alternative transport fuel options, sustainable power production, pollution control technologies etc. The book comprises contributions from experts from all over the w

Overview: Overview on natural gas applications and economics.State-of-the-art technology analysis.Covers topics from the molecular level up to the engineering and economic issues.Shows natural gas to be a usefu.Energy and feedstock materials for the chemical industry are in increasing demand and, with constraints related to the availability and use of oil, the energy and chemical industry is undergoing considerable changes. In recent years, major restructuring has occurred in the oil, petrochemical, and chemical industry, with increasing attention devoted to the use of natural gas, methane in

Overview: The concept of the ‘smart city‘ as the confluence of urban planning and technological innovation has become a predominant feature of public policy discourse. Despite its expanding influence, however, there is little consensus on the precise meaning of a ‘smart city‘. One reason for this ambiguity is that the term means different things to different disciplines. For some, the concept of the ‘smart city‘ refers to advances in sustainability and green technologies. For others, it refers to the deployment of information and communication technologies as next generation infrastructure. Th

Overview: 978-3-211-81784-1978-3-7091-2640-0Series ISSN 0254-1971 Series E-ISSN 2309-3706

Overview: For states in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, the "Arab Spring" has had different implications and consequences, stemming from the politics of identity and the historical and political processes that have shaped development. This book focuses on how these factors interact with globalization and affect state formation.978-1-349-47503-2978-1-137-36960-4

Overview: Fallbeispiel Armutsgefährdete Haushalte.Qualitative Studie mit Haushalten mit Kindern sowie älteren Menschen.Entwicklung mobilitätsbezogener Maßnahmen zur Steigerung der sozialen TeilhabeIn diesem Buch wird der Zusammenhang zwischen sozialer Teilhabe und Mobilität auf Basis theoretischer Grundlagen und Erfahrungen aus einem Reallabor in der Region Hannover dargestellt und mithilfe von quantitativer und qualitativer Empirie untersucht. Zudem werden neu entwickelte Planungsinstrumente, wie ein Index zur Quantifizierung von Mobilitätsoptionen sowie ein durch einen sozialen Baustein erwe

Overview: 978-3-662-02290-0Series ISSN 0343-2181

Overview: Includes supplementary material: The book contains a selection of high quality papers, chosen among the best presentations during the International Conference on Spectral and High-Order Methods (2012), and provides an overview of the depth and breath of the activities within this important research area. The carefully reviewed selection of the papers will provide the reader with a snapshot of state-of-the-art and help initiate new research directions through the extensive bibliography.   ​978-3-319-37858-9978-3-319-01601-6Series ISSN 1439-7358 Series E-ISSN 2197-7100

Overview: Spans more than 2,500 years of our cultural history with many famous scientists and philosophers.Discusses theoretical and practical aspects of free will in an understandable way.Explains the most imp.Free will is one of the most discussed topics in neuroscience, psychology and philosophy. Many even assume that our view of human nature and our social order are at stake. This book shows that the academic debate is often conducted under misleading assumptions: Practical freedom should not only be explored in quixotic laboratory experiments. Therefore, in the second part of .Science and

Overview: Eine sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: Das vorliegende Essential gibt einen Überblick über die sozial-emotionale Kompetenzentwicklung und stellt dabei insbesondere die Entwicklung der Fähigkeit zur visuellen, konzeptuellen und emotionalen Perspektivenübernahme, die Entwicklung der Möglichkeiten zur Emotionsregulation und des Emotionsverständnisses in den Fokus.978-3-658-04758-0978-3-658-04759-7Series ISSN 2197-6708 Series E-ISSN 2197-6716

Overview: Ideal basis for lectures, seminars and crash courses on statistical applications in finance.Interactive approach using statistical software.Includes exercises, soutions, and codes.Includes supplementaPractice makes perfect. Therefore the best method of mastering models is working with them. In this book we present a collection of exercises and solutions which can be helpful in the comprehension of Statistics of Financial Markets. The exercises illustrate the theory by discussing practical examples in detail. We provide computational solutions for the problems, which are all calculate

Overview: Cities and urban development as complex systems.Use of systems theory and systems science considerations in urban development.Theoretical guidance for practitioners.In their book, the authors introduce the topic of urban developmentfrom a systems (theoretical) perspective and provide explanatoryapproaches, tips and methodological instructions for dealing with urbancomplexity. Knowing full well that this sometimes amounts to squaringthe circle, the authors draw on applied systemic approaches andsystematically couple these with epistemological currents that can beassigned to Luhmann‘s

Overview: Betrachtet Suchmaschinen aus vier Perspektiven: Technik, Nutzung, Recherche und gesellschaftliche Bedeutung.Klare Struktur und Unterstützung durch zahlreiche Abbildungen erlauben eine schnelle Erfassu.Suchmaschinen sind heute die wichtigsten Werkzeuge, um an Informationen zu gelangen. Wir verwenden Suchmaschinen täglich, meist ohne weiter darüber nachzudenken. Doch wie funktionieren diese Suchwerkzeuge eigentlich genau? Das Buch betrachtet Suchmaschinen aus vier Perspektiven: Technik, Nutzung, Recherche und gesellschaftliche Bedeutung. Es bietet eine klar strukturierte und verständli

Overview: Soziologie als Wissenschaft ohne Langeweile978-3-531-12887-0978-3-322-87289-0