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Social Reaction to Migrations
This chapter draws a picture of anti-migrant social movements across Europe and Northern America, exploring how far-right street activism and...
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The Inside and Outside of High-Rise Social Housing: The Broken Institution
This article is based on an ethnographic report of a long-term artistic workplace in the inside world of a social high-rise ensemble. The communal...
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The “Social License to Operate” in the OHADA Zone
The African continent is going through a profound period of change. For much of its recent history, its natural resources have been exploited with...
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Models of Professionalism and Perceptions of Gender Discrimination in the Legal Profession
This chapter explores to what extent the early stages of a legal career are characterised by alternative models of professionalism, and how these...
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Seven Decades of Gender Differences in German Voting Behavior
This article describes long-term changes in gender differences in voting behavior in Germany, using a globally unique data source: information from...
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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....
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Patronage, social proximity, and instrumentality in the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo: the union elections explored
This article examines which factors influenced the votes of the workers during union elections in the mining companies in the Democratic Republic of...
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Biocriminals, Racism, and the Law: Friendship as Public Disorder
This essay offers a reading of the notion of public order from a biopolitical point of view. Departing from Giorgio Agamben’s reading of the state of...
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Rechtssoziologische Analysen auf der korporativen Dimension des (I)RU
In dieser korporativen Dimension werden abschließend die inhaltlichen Vorgaben und ‚roten Linien‘ bzw. Grenzen für den IRU sowie die Kontrolle des...
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Senescence in Plants
The plants, be they herbs, shrubs, or trees, growing old or leaving their century-old traces, serve as models for the senescence of higher-ordered...
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Changing Professional Status in Evolving Professional Systems: Towards Using a Descriptive Lens to Analyse Multi-layered Transformation Processes
This chapter explores the movement of foreign-trained professionals (FTPs) across jurisdictions, focusing on the case of engineers and doctors who...
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Gesellschaftslehre des Liberalismus
Im letzten Kapitel seines ‹ Contrat social › stellt Rousseau fest, die Menschen hätten zunächst keine anderen Könige als die Götter gehabt, und ihre...
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Understanding the Foundations of Children’s Human Rights
This chapter is designed to provide an introduction into what children’s human rights are. It starts with the assumption that most people do not know...
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From Chosen to Forced: A Qualitative Exploration of Nurses’ Experiences With Overtime
Overtime is a hot issue in the nursing profession. Despite much debate around this topic in North America, few research has questioned how overtime...
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Raymond Arons Gewissensprüfung der Soziologie
Das spektakuläre Fiasko des deutschen Soziologentages von 1968 in Frankfurt, dem entsprechende Ereignisse in Paris vorausgegangen waren, lädt ein zu...
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Bridging cultural sociology with Francophone sociologists: a transcultural challenge
This article focuses of the relation of cultural sociology to Francophone sociologists, showing that this analytical orientation remains little known...
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Das globale Dorf im Internet: Rechtssetzung und Rechtsdurchsetzung in einer vernetzten Welt
Die Vorstellung eines globalen Dorfes als Abbild einer Lebenswirklichkeit in der virtuellen Welt zeigt Problemstellungen in Bezug auf...
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C. Gesellschaft und Soziologie bei Saint-Simon und Comte: Studien zur Frühgeschichte der Soziologie
Es gibt GestaltenSaint-Simon, Claude-Henri de der Weltgeschichte mit einem nachweisbaren „Œuvre“ als Lebensleistung, dessen Bedeutung man...
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Civilian Resistance Against the Military in Eastern DR Congo: a Combined Social Navigation and Structuration Approach
Although two decades of militarization have normalized the presence of armed forces in eastern DR Congo, civilians continue to resist their power and...