"Women in Cities: Gender and the Urban Environment" von Linda Peake untersucht die Rolle und Erfahrungen von Frauen im städtischen Umfeld. Das Buch analysiert, wie Geschlecht die Wahrnehmung und Interaktion mit der Stadt beeinflusst und...

In "Lesbian Lives in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia: Post/Socialism and Gendered Sexualities", untersucht Francesca Stella die Erfahrungen und das Leben lesbischer Frauen in Russland während der Sowjetzeit und danach. Stella beleuchtet,...

This book explores regionalism in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and highlights the influence of the European Union (EU) as an extra-regional actor on the organization and integration process. The analysis is guided by...

Financial institutions must become more innovative in the conduct of their business. Cloud computing helps to achieve several objectives: innovative services, re-engineered processes, business agility and value optimization. Research,...

Using original research by a number of highly regarded specialists, this book brings together comparative materials and distinct disciplinary approaches on the origins and dynamics of ethnic conflicts, ethnic policies of nation states,...

This tells the story of the development of the private equity industry in Germany. It is the first comprehensive history of the private equity industry for any country, revealing the vicissitudes of private equity investing, warts and...

"The Meaning of Care: The Social Construction of Care for Elderly People" von Bernhard Weicht untersucht die komplexen sozialen, kulturellen und politischen Dimensionen der Pflege älterer Menschen. Weicht analysiert, wie...

"The Holocaust by Bullets: A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million Jews" von Paul A. Shapiro erzählt die Geschichte des katholischen Priesters Patrick Desbois und seine Bemühungen, die Wahrheit über den...

Conservative critics argue that modern political satire, in the age of The Daily Show, has a liberal bias. A quick review of the humor landscape shows that there are very few conservative political satirists, and using personal...

In "Immigration and Integration in Post-industrial Societies", untersucht Naomi Carmon die komplexen Prozesse von Immigration und Integration in postindustriellen Gesellschaften. Sie analysiert verschiedene Theorien und führt...

"Ragtime: Its History, Composers, Music" von John Edward Hasse ist eine umfassende Studie über die Entwicklung und den Einfluss der Ragtime-Musik. Das Buch bietet einen detaillierten Überblick über die Geschichte des Ragtime, von seinen...