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Examining how marginalized groups use their identities, resources, cultural traditions, violence and non-violence to assert power and exert pressure, this volume shines a light on the interaction of these groups with governments, international organizations, businesses and universities.

Emphasising location-specific human experience and incorporating insights from geography, Race and Space's careful study of the differences of physical spaces gives rise to more complete explanations for social issues and variances in social movements.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Sozialpädagogik / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1, 7, Hochschule Fresenius Düsseldorf, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die folgende Arbeit ist eine Seminararbeit des Moduls "Verfahren und Techniken der Sozialen Arbeit". Sie setzt sich mit der Fragestellung "Kann das Vier-Ohren-Modell nach Friedemann Schulz Von Thun die Kommunikation im methodischen Handeln der Sozialen Arbeit verbessern?" auseinander. Diese gil...

Fighting for Peace brings to light an important yet neglected aspect of opposition to the Iraq War-the role of veterans and their families. Drawing on extensive participant observation and interviews, Lisa Leitz demonstrates how the harrowing war experiences of veterans and their families motivated a significant number of them to engage in peace activism.

Lisa Leitz is assistant professor of sociology and director of Project Pericles at Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas. She is married to a U.S. naval aviator who flew missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, and she was a speaker on the Iraq War and military issues for the 2004 Kerry–Edwards presidential campaign.