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Apocalypse Now: Küstenverlust und Klimawandel in Louisiana – neopragmatische Überlegungen
Der Artikel befasst sich mit den komplexen Ursachen, Wirkungen und Rückkopplungen des Landverlustes im Süden Louisianas, insbesondere hinsichtlich der Vulnerabilität der Region in Bezug auf die Folgen des anth...
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Appalachian Migrant Journey: Familial, Geographical, and Intellectual
The focus of this chapter is Appalachian migrants, many of whom became urban Appalachians because they stopped moving and became permanent residents in destinations in urban areas, usually outside the region. ...
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Conclusion
This Conclusion brings together the main strands of the argumentation in the book. It revisits its main findings and discusses their contribution to advancing a general theory of welfare institutions. It concl...
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The Shaping of Municipal Policies on Inclusion
This chapter contextualises recent developments at municipal level in Europe and the ways in which these have been addressed in the research literature. The chapter sets out the national policy frameworks with...
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Conclusion
This chapter reviews the lessons from previous chapters, aiming to develop a synthetic perspective on the contribution of community energy to accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and to incorporat...
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The Efficacy of Devolved Disaster Risk Governance in Zimbabwe: A Review of the Communication Approaches
The chapter interrogates key aspects of devolved disaster risk governance in Zimbabwe, focusing on the place of communications in disaster situations. The world over, researches on disaster management have a h...
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Textual Analysis of Facebook Communities Related to Depression
Because depression is a debilitating illness affecting individuals of all ages, genders, and socioeconomic groups, being aware of its signs helps speed up the process by which patients seek care from specialis...
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Being and Becoming in a Time of Crisis
This chapter delves into the broader social and historical context of Australia, a settler-colony that has been shaped by colonial legacies, contemporary neoliberalism and global capitalism. It traces our curr...
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Extra-Musical Sonic Environments / 1: Voice Actresses Performing Boy Characters. Historical, Political, Social, and Cultural Significance in Postwar Japan
This chapter tackles the peculiar theme of how, in the history of anime production, the conditions for synchronising the visual and auditory aspects have been constructed, focussing on the circumstantial and p...
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Contesting the Memorialscape of Sarajevo
This paper examines the interpretation of the concept of memorialscapes in Sarajevo. Its aim is to explore the urban rehabilitation of a post-war urbanscape. Memorials can be open-ended and allow for multiple ...
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The Historico-Geographical Approach to Urban Morphology
This chapter addresses the fundamental developments of the historico-geographical approach over the last 30 years. After considering the central role of MRG Conzen, JWR Whitehand and the Urban Morphology Resea...
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The Effect of Non-vaccination on Health, Mental Health, Social Relationships, and the Economy
This chapter addresses the multifaceted consequences of negative attitudes and vaccine hesitancy toward COVID-19, emphasising its impact on health, mental well-being, social relationships, and the economy. Bui...
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Methods and Epistemologies
BBW culture has largely remained beneath scholarly interest. As a foundational project exploring these spaces, the choice of methodology was vitally important. In this chapter, I ground the work in feminist st...
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Modern People Are Increasingly Attached to Social Justice
Given the significant changes in the era and the broader social environment, the attainment of equality and a sense of social belonging has become essential for every individual in society and a necessary cond...
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Introduction
In the midst of a surge in blasphemy allegations, public lynchings, and contentious blasphemy legislation in Pakistan, the introduction presents a succinct historical sketch of blasphemy laws, challenging the ...
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Introduction: ‘Being Present’ as an Analytical Concept
’ is an analytical concept that I ‘made up’ for an article published in 2008. This article, titled ‘Being Present: TV Watching Activities from the Perspective of Ethnography—Reinterpretation of Field Study Mat...
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Lodging Household Dynamics and Livelihoods
In this chapter we explore the considerable variation in types and sizes of lodging households from nuclear to extended to single to mixed. We note the translocality of many households, as children, unemployed...
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A Brazilian Initiative Toward Digital Literacy: Evaluating the Impact of Motivational Factors on the Intention to Use a Distance Learning Platform
The research focuses on human interactions with the technology and contributes to understanding the adoption and utilization of specific technology, making this topic relevant to the field of digital humanitie...