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Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Was sind Männerberufe? Was hemmt Frauen in ihrer beruflichen Entwicklung? Welche Verbesserungen der Rahmenbedingungen würden den Frauen eine Karriere erleichtern? Männerberufe sind Berufe, in denen überproportional Männer oder ausschließlich Männer tätig sind. Hier fallen einem zuerst die althergebrachten, klassischen ein, z.B. Soldat an der Waffe, zur Verteidigung seines Hab und Gutes, wozu Haus, Hof und Frau ge...

This book presents a new way of viewing contaminated soilas a resource that in many instances can be recovered. The Reuse and Recycling of Contaminated Soils addresses the waste problem associated with contaminated soil and considers alternatives that are environmentally sound, cost-effective, and time efficient. It provides thorough coverage of practical issues associated with reuse and recycling and features helpful appendices including a li...

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The end of the Cold War provides challenges and opportunities for American foreign policy leadership that arguably have been equalled in modern times only by the period in which the Cold War began. With the collapse of the Soviet Union and communist regimes in Eastern Europe, the partners of the Atlantic alliance have achieved a profound diplomatic and political victory of historic importance. The international system which has resulted, howev...

The political, social, and economic problems of southern Africa cannot be resolved until nations of this critical region effect educational reform. But this process requires more than change in the educational system, it involves the thrust for social transformation in national institutions. This unique study addresses key issues relative to both educational reform and social change in southern Africa. Topics discussed include the need for edu...

This book provides a critique of the discipline of international relations from a feminist perspective. The critique is developed, first theoretically. Then the author examines both feminist theories and theories of international relations with a view to developing an approach to world politics which incorporates an analysis of gender, and gender relations. The critique is secondly developed through the application of the notion of gender to t...

Numerical large-eddy simulation techniques are booming at present and will have a decisive impact on industrial modeling and flow control. The book represents the general framework in physical and spectral space. It also gives the recent subgrid-scale models. Topics treated include compressible turbulence research, turbulent combustion, acoustic predictions, vortex dynamics in non-trivial geometries, flows in nuclear reactors and problems in a...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Die vorliegende Fallstudie ermöglicht einen Einblick in die Problematik "Ernährungsverhalten unbegleiteter minderjähriger Flüchtlinge unterschiedlicher Herkunftsländer im Akkulturationsprozeß". Aufgrund des geringen Umfangs der Untersuchungseinheit sind die Ergebnisse nur bedingt repräsentativ. Die Resultate besitzen Hinweischarakter und lassen sich deshalb nicht als generell gültig absichern. Es zeigt sich, da...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Im ersten Kapitel beschäftige ich mich zunächst mit der Geschichte des Begriffs ' Geschlecht', um zu verdeutlichen, wie die heutige Wahrnehmung der Geschlechtsunterschiede und der Versuch, sie immer wieder biologisch zu begründen, entstanden ist. Das geschieht immer im Hinblick darauf, ob die Unterscheidung 'von Natur' her in männliche und weibliche Individuen wirklich so natürlich ist, oder eher 'von Kultur' he...

The first study of the political culture of Jackson and his compatriots.

Designed for those wanting to be teachers, administrators, or other educational practitioners, this work shows how the study of educational philosophy should and can be of considerable practical value. The author provides students with a method-one of questioning-and a set of principles of moral agency for assessing the purposes and decisions of educational practice. Students can see the practical value of educational philosophy through case s...

Everynight Life" is a major contribution to the ongoing investigation of specific cultural practices heretofore ignored by traditional academic investigation. It will be of specific value to scholars and critics studying issues of performance and performativity as they inform practices of subject-formation in its political, cultural, and sexual dimensions."--Ricardo Ortiz, Dartmouth College

A new edition of this acclaimed examination of the problems faced by those applying strategic management ideas to nonprofit organizations.

In Recovered Roots, Yael Zerubavel illuminates this dynamic process by examining the construction of Israeli national tradition and the reshaping of Jewish memory.

African families face serious crises today. They are under economic, demographic and political pressures of all kinds, yet, families are not mere hapless victims of global change. They are proactive, resilient agents and creators of change. This volume studies global and national change from the point of view of families in local communities. Contributors are from Africa, North America, and Europe, and provide socially and historically based, ...

Everynight Life" is a major contribution to the ongoing investigation of specific cultural practices heretofore ignored by traditional academic investigation. It will be of specific value to scholars and critics studying issues of performance and performativity as they inform practices of subject-formation in its political, cultural, and sexual dimensions."--Ricardo Ortiz, Dartmouth College

As economic globalisation runs its seemingly relentless course, the demands on OECD economies' flexibility are set to increase still further in the years to come. What kind of society will be able to cope with these pressures? How much and what kinds

David Schwarz is Valentine Professor of Music at Amherst College.

Schwarz has a keen music-analytical sense, a solid grounding in psychoanalysis, and an effervescent intellectual energy. His project is a fresh and distinctive addition to the ongoing rapprochement between musicology, critical theory, and cultural studies."--Lawrence Kramer, Fordham University

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