Global Diasporas and Development [[electronic resource] ] : Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Policy Perspectives / / edited by Sadananda Sahoo, B.K. Pattanaik |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Development economics Culture—Study and teaching Migration Development Economics Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 81-322-1047-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Diaspora centred development: Current practice, critical commentaries and research priorities -- Chapter 2: The Link with a Home Country: A Comparative Analysis of Host-country Environments for Diaspora Engagement -- Chapter 3: Diasporas and Divergent Development in Kerala and Punjab: Querying the Migration-Development Discourse -- Chapter 4: Africa’s Money in Africa: Human and Physical Capital Dimensions -- Chapter 5: Diaspora Bonds and the Caribbean Economic Development -- Chapter 6: The African Brain Drain – Causes, Costs, Consequences -- Chapter 7: Diaspora, Brain circulation and Indian development: Perspective from Australia and New Zealand -- Chapter 8: Indian Diapora and Knowledge Transfer: Sectoral Perspectives and Challenges -- Chapter 9: Rethinking Development through Dynamics of Skilled Human Migration from India -- Chapter 10: Knowledge Diasporas: Narratives of Transnational Migration and Higher Education -- Chapter 11: Reverse Brain Drain: New Strategies by Developed and Developing Countries -- Chapter 12: The diaspora as carrier of soft knowledge for development to the home country: evidence from highly skilled Filipino migrants in New Zealand and Australia -- Chapter 13: Tapping Talents in India through Diasporas Network: Opportunities and Challenges -- Chapter 14: Muslim Diaspora and European Identity: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion -- Chapter 15: Diaspora, Cultural Disintegration and Underdevelopment: The Case of Zimbabwe in the Last Ten Years (2001 – 2011) -- Chapter 16: Integration and ‘Limited Acculturation’ of Tibetans at Shimla: Experience and Perceptions of a Diaspora -- Chapter 17: The Dark Side of ‘Diaspora’ in Africa’s Great Lakes Region -- Chapter 18: Laws Protecting the Rights and Interests of Returned Overseas Chinese and Their Relatives: Their Relevance and Adaptation -- Chapter 19: Migrant Rights and the Citizenship Debate: The Case of Indian Workers in the GCC Countries -- Chapter 20: Diaspora in Mauritius: A Recipe for Contested Development -- Chapter 21: Does Role Mobility within Transnational Marriage Empower Immigrant Women? -- Chapter 22: Rationale for Establishing a Return and Retirement Fund for Indian Overseas Women Migrant Workers in the ECR Countries -- Chapter 23: “Irangeles – Identities in Motion: Representation of Migration in Films of the Iranian Diaspora -- Chapter 24: The Empire writes from within: The Kali Theatre Company, a case study -- Chapter 25: The creation of Diaspora and its historical significance: A Study of Amitav Ghosh’s Sea of Poppies. |
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Go Slow and Curvy : Understanding the Philosophy of the Cittaslow slowcity Phenomenon / / by dehyun sohn, Hee-Jung Jang, Timothy Jung |
Autore | sohn dehyun |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina | 300 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic sociology
Sustainable development Business ethics Regional economics Spatial economics Agricultural economics Culture—Study and teaching Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology Sustainable Development Business Ethics Regional/Spatial Science Agricultural Economics Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-14854-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Slow - Small - Sustainable -- The era of sensibility and the delicacy of a slow life -- Slow management and small businesses -- The slow industry - Agriculture revives life -- Capitalism, Manbonism and happiness. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482992603321 |
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The Great 1667 Dalmatia Earthquake : An In-Depth Case Study / / by Paola Albini |
Autore | Albini Paola |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (110 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.22 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Culture—Study and teaching History Physical geography Natural Hazards Regional and Cultural Studies History, general Earth System Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-16208-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. On the eve of the Earthquake -- 1.1 Setting the stage -- 1.2 Previous studies -- 1.3 Research without borders -- 2. The Earthquake Observers -- 2.1 Accounts and Perspectives -- 2.2 Breaking news -- 2.3 One last observation -- 3. And the Earth began to Quake -- 3.1 When -- 3.2 Where and how Intense -- 3.3 In Seismological Terms -- Epilogue. |
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Grundbegriffe der Kulturtheorie und Kulturwissenschaften / / herausgegeben von Ansgar Nünning |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : J.B. Metzler : , : Imprint : J.B. Metzler, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 247 S.) |
Disciplina | 301 |
Collana | Sammlung Metzler |
Soggetto topico |
Culture—Study and teaching
Cultural studies Regional and Cultural Studies Cultural Studies Cultural Theory |
ISBN | 3-476-05074-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155315003321 |
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The Handbook of Civil Society in Africa / / edited by Ebenezer Obadare |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.2096 |
Collana | Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies, An International Multidisciplinary Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Business ethics Culture—Study and teaching Sociology, general Business Ethics Regional and Cultural Studies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Aufsatzsammlung |
ISBN | 1-4614-8262-3 |
Classificazione | ME 3330 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: Turning the Table on Gellner: Alternative Discourses of Civil Society in Africa- Ebenezer Obadare -- Section I: Core Themes -- Chapter 2: Escape from Tyranny: Civil Society and Democratic Struggles in Africa- Darren Kew and Modupe Oshikoya -- Chapter 3: Civil Society and Religion- Shobana Shankar -- Chapter 4: Theorizing media as/and civil society in Africa- Wendy Willems -- Chapter 5: ‘Good’ State, ‘Bad’ State: Loss and Longing in Postcolonial Zimbabwe- Julia Gallagher -- Chapter 6: NGO Accountability in Africa- Ronelle Burger and Dineo Seabe -- Section II: Regional Perspectives -- Chapter 7: Civil Society in North Africa- James Sater -- Chapter 8: Civil Society Organizations and the State in East Africa: From the Colonial to the Modern Era- Priscilla Wamucii -- Chapter 9: Civil Society and the Politics of Belonging in Southern Africa- Daniel Hammett -- Chapter 10: Building Civil Society in West Africa: Notes from the Field -Titilope Mamattah -- Chapter 11: Civil Society in Zimbabwe and ‘Most of the World’- Kirk Helliker -- Chapter 12: Viral Messaging, Satire, and Spaces of Resistance in Nigeria- Carole Enahoro -- Chapter 13: Civil Society and Conflict in West Africa- Niklas Hultin -- Section III: Civil Society in the Shadow of Neoliberalism -- Chapter 14: Neoliberalism and the Forms of Civil Society in Kenya and South Africa- Jacob Mati -- Chapter 15: Africa Rising? Afro-Optimism and Uncivil Society in an Era of Economic Volatility- Patrick Bond -- Chapter 16: Civil Society and Neoliberalism- Usman A. Tar -- Section IV: After Development: Gender, Sexuality, and Civic Change -- Chapter 17: Popular Organizations in South Africa: from civics to service delivery protests- Elke Zuern -- Chapter 18: “If Good Food is cooked in One Country, We Will All Eat from It:” Women and Civil Society in Africa- Hannah Britton and Taylor Price -- Chapter 19: NGOs, Civil Society and Development- Badru Bukenya and Samuel Hickey -- Chapter 20: Civil Society and Sexual Struggles in Africa- Ashley Currier and Joëlle M. Cruz -- Chapter 21: Civil Society’s Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis in Africa- Richard G. Wamai -- Chapter 22: Orature as a Site for Civil Contestation: Film and the Decolonization of Space and Place in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Kare Kare Zvako (Mother’s Day) 2005- Bunmi Oyinsan -- Section V: Aid, Volunteering and Philanthropy -- Chapter 23: Civil Society and Aid in Africa: A case of mistaken identity? - Alan Fowler -- Chapter 24: Volunteering, Civic Service and Civil Society in Africa- Helene Perold and Lauren Graham -- Chapter 25: Philanthropic Foundations and Civil Society in Sub-Saharan Africa- Christiana Atibil -- Chapter 26: Volunteering, Civic Agency and Citizenship in Africa- Ebenezer Obadare. |
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Handbuch der Kulturwissenschaften : Sonderausgabe in 3 Bänden / / herausgegeben von Friedrich Jaeger, Burkhard Liebsch, Jörn Rüsen, Jürgen Straub |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : J.B. Metzler : , : Imprint : J.B. Metzler, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 538 S.) |
Disciplina | 301 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture—Study and teaching
Literature Linguistics Sociology History Political science Regional and Cultural Studies Literature, general Linguistics, general Sociology, general History, general Political Science |
ISBN | 3-476-00631-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150369803321 |
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Healing Traditions of the Northwestern Himalayas [[electronic resource] /] / by Pankaj Gupta, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Sushma Sharma |
Autore | Gupta Pankaj |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.882 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Public health
Anthropology Culture—Study and teaching Public Health Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 81-322-1925-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Chapter 1. The Bountiful Himalayas -- Chapter 2. Health and Folk Medicine -- Chapter 3. Ethnic Food as Medicament -- Chapter 4. Mystic Healers -- Chapter 5. Traditional Herbalists -- Chapter 6. Indigenous Materia Medica -- Epilogue. |
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Health and Well-Being in Islamic Societies : Background, Research, and Applications / / by Harold G. Koenig, Saad Al Shohaib |
Autore | Koenig Harold G (Harold George), <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina |
150
306 306.697 361.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Health psychology
Social work Psychiatry Muslims - Health and hygiene Muslims - Psychology Muslims Culture - Study and teaching PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology MEDICAL / Public Health Health Psychology Social Work Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-05873-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section 1: Background -- Historical background -- Muslim beliefs, practices and values -- Beliefs about health, healing and healthcare -- Christian beliefs, practices and values -- Differences and similarities -- Section 2: Research -- Religion and health in Christian populations -- Religion and negative emotions in Muslims -- Religion and positive emotions in Muslims -- Religion and social health in Muslims -- Religion and behavioral health in Muslims -- Religion and physical health in Muslims -- Understanding how Islam influences health -- Future research needs on Islam and health -- Section 3: Applications -- Applications in clinical practice -- Implications for public health -- Summary and conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298073503321 |
Koenig Harold G (Harold George), <1951->
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Heidegger and Development in the Global South [[electronic resource] /] / by Siby K. George |
Autore | George Siby K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 193 |
Collana | Contributions to Phenomenology, In Cooperation with The Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology |
Soggetto topico |
Phenomenology
Sociology Culture—Study and teaching Phenomenology Sociological Theory Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 81-322-2304-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Heidegger and Development: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. Historicizing the Development Narrative -- Chapter 3. War and Development.- Chapter 4. Capital, Individual and Development.- Chapter 5. Justice, Ethics, Development.- Chapter 6. The Idea of Development.- Chapter 7. Development and Distress: Concluding Remarks. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482996103321 |
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Herausforderungen in der Qualitativen Sozialforschung : Forschungsstrategien von Studierenden für Studierende / / herausgegeben von Jeannine Wintzer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer Spektrum, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 180 S. 17 Abb.) |
Disciplina | 300.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences
Economic geography Culture—Study and teaching Human geography Methodology of the Social Sciences Economic Geography Regional and Cultural Studies Human Geography |
ISBN | 3-662-47208-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483774103321 |
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