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    Correction to: Trump and Hitler

    Henk de Berg in Trump and Hitler (2024)

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    Correction to: Becoming A Young Farmer

    Sharada Srinivasan in Becoming A Young Farmer (2024)

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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...

    Armando Barrientos in Social Protection in Latin America (2024)

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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...

    Silas Lima Filho, Mônica Ferreira da Silva in Digital Humanities Looking at the World (2024)

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    The Politics of Asylum in Africa

    This chapter examines three distinct periods: the colonial period of the 1960s during when refugees first became a major concern in Africa; the post-independence period of the 1970s considered a ‘golden age’ f...

    Bosco Opi in Refugee Coloniality (2024)

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    Introduction

    Jane Jacobs is renowned as a great urbanist who wrote about and profoundly influenced urban planning and design. This book is about the original and useful lessons we can learn about economics and social theor...

    Sanford Ikeda in A City Cannot Be a Work of Art (2024)

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    Conclusion

    The final chapter will summarise the research results and, commenting on its findings, will draw conclusions from the research project concerning the proposed didactic model for optimal translation practice in...

    Eva Skopečková in Translation and Own-Language Use in Language Teaching (2024)

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    Energy Justice and Energy Law—An Approach to the Differences Between Both Concepts

    This chapter contains a brief set of reflections on the relationship between energy law and energy justice. There is the need to move towards a new energy system. This need is based on evident exigencies of en...

    Íñigo del Guayo in The Power of Energy Justice & the Social Contract (2024)

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    New Politics of Disablement

    Michael Oliver (3 February 1945 to 2 March 2019) was a British academic, author, and disability rights activist. He was Emeritus Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Greenwich. His research foc...

    Ravi Malhotra in Handbook of Disability (2024)

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    Pandemic and Social Distance

    Infodemie, a word coined by Gunter Eysenbach in 2000 to describe the disproportion of correct and misleading information on health and medical issues on the World Wide Web, will be a starting point for the fol...

    Alexander Sieg in Shifts and reorientation within the social… (2024)

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    Identifying Four Urban Innovation-Sustainability Categories: A Summary

    This book utilises information and data from the submitted project entries of the 5th Guangzhou Award for Urban Innovation held in December 2020. This successful event is reoccurring, and the 6th event was jus...

    Ali Cheshmehzangi, Nicholas You, José Siri in Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the … (2024)

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    Deconstructing the New Normal: Prospects and Challenges for Caribbean Societies in and Beyond COVID-19

    This chapter provides an overview of this book and the multifaceted impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Caribbean societies, with a focus on economic, social, and psychological dimensions. This book is divided...

    Talia Esnard, Christine Descartes in Prospects and Challenges for Caribbean Soc… (2024)

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    Making Men: Portrayal of Masculinity in Nigerian Children’s Literature

    The portrayal of boys and men in children’s literature in Nigeria has received scant scholarly attention. In this article, three randomly selected Nigerian children’s narratives are selected: Ifeanyi Ifoegbuna’s

    Sunday Ayodabo in The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities (2024)

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    Model Project LeLA: Integrative Integration – Reflections from Project Practice

    Three regionally substantial educational institutions decided to combine their strengths and initiated a cooperation to start an integration project by the name of “LeLA – Leben-Lernen-Arbeiten” (“LeLA – Livin...

    André Pohlmann in Refuge (2024)

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    The Operationalization of the Study: Global Carriers and Neoliberal Thinking

    In each country study qualitative, quantitative research steps are combined in order to empirically test the basic assumptions that form the core of the convergence paradigm (# see Pohlmann, Chap. 2, p). Aquan...

    Markus Pohlmann in Global Economic Elites and the New Spirit of Capitalism (2024)

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    Two Sides of a Coin: Rethinking the Ideology of Male Gender Violence Within the Prism of Two Nigerian Plays

    Gender-based violence has been a problem plaguing humanity even in the biblical times, and whenever gender-related issues are mentioned, what often comes to people’s minds is violence against women. Thus, the ...

    Cindy Anene Ezeugwu, Kasarachi Collins Okpeh in The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and M… (2024)

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    Using Video-Based Shadowing to Develop Students’ Speaking Skills

    Despite the importance of pronunciation in communication, pronunciation teaching has not been the centre of attention. Nevertheless, it has finally attracted scholarly interest, and the use of shadowing for la...

    Yo Hamada in Technology and English Language Teaching in a Changing World (2024)

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    The Foundations: ECO_CARE

    This chapter outlines the primary objective of the ECO_CARE project: establishing a cooperative governance framework that legally recognizes water and communities as living entities with inherent rights. The c...

    Margherita Paola Poto, Giulia Parola in Building Bridges for Effective Environment… (2024)

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    The Position of the Mufti in Greece. New and Old Ambiguities

    The Muftis in Greece, religious leaders of the Muslim communities and judges applying parts of Sharia law, acquired a key importance throughout time. The implementation of the Treaty of Lausanne since 1923 and...

    Konstantinos Tsitselikis in Muslims in Europe (2024)

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    Building Resilience in the City Food System Through Adapted Production: The Case of Antananarivo, Madagascar

    The project titled “Building Resilience in the City Food System through Adapted Production” in the capital city of Antananarivo in Madagascar started in 2020 and is planned to be completed by the end of 2024. ...

    Ali Cheshmehzangi, Nicholas You, José Siri in Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the … (2024)

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